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Indiana Crime News

This page covers criminal activity, law enforcement, the justice system and public safety across Indiana. Reporting takes in individual incidents, department policies and the outcomes of judicial proceedings.


Sex Crimes

Sex Crimes

Indiana Parole Board Denies Clemency for Jeffrey Weisheit

The board has recommended against mercy for an inmate sentenced to death for the 2010 murders of two children.

Indiana Parole Board Denies Clemency for Jeffrey Weisheit

Criminal Justice

Live Poll

Should Indiana let prosecutors seek bail denial based on danger posed by the accused?

Criminal Justice

Indiana Voters to Decide Bail, Judge Residency Amendments

Two state constitutional amendments will appear on the November 2026 General Election ballot for voter approval.

Indiana Voters to Decide Bail, Judge Residency Amendments

Drug Crime

Drug Crime

DEA Labels Tayo Muyiwa Olukoya a Wanted Fugitive

The federal agency warns the public that the suspect is wanted on drug trafficking charges and may be armed.


Financial Crime

Live Poll

Should business owners be held personally liable for fraudulent conduct committed under their company's name?

Financial Crime

Indiana Court Holds Contractor Liable for Fraud

An appeals court ruled that a contractor cannot hide behind his LLC to avoid personal liability for fraudulent conduct.

Indiana Court Holds Contractor Liable for Fraud

Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement

State Police Promote Haugh to Lieutenant

Sergeant Jonathan Haugh will serve as District Commander for the Indianapolis Post following his promotion.

State Police Promote Haugh to Lieutenant

More in Crime

Reporting here centers on police investigations, courtroom developments, criminal justice reform and public safety initiatives. Coverage extends from the state capital to the rural counties. Criminal activity is tied to shifting economic conditions and the staffing levels of state and municipal agencies. Public safety concerns frequently follow trends in data that change as new legislative guidelines are implemented.