Indiana State Police

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Indiana State Police
Indiana State Police patch
Indiana State Police patch
AbbreviationISP
MottoIntegrity, Service, Professionalism
Agency overview
FormedApril 15, 1933; 91 years ago (1933-04-15)[1]
Preceding agency
  • Indiana Motor Vehicle Police (1921–1933)
Employees1,744 (2014)[2]
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionIndiana, USA
ISP Districts
Size36,418 sq mi (94,321 km2)
Population6,619,680 (2015 est.)
Legal jurisdictionIndiana Statewide
Governing bodyGovernor of Indiana
General nature
Operational structure
Overseen byIndiana State Police Board
Headquarters100 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana
Troopers1,279 (2014)[2]
Civilians465 (2014)[2]
Agency executive
  • Douglas G. Carter, Superintendent
Facilities
Districts
14
  • 13 - Lowell
  • 14 - Lafayette
  • 16 - Peru
  • 21 - Toll Road
  • 22 - Fort Wayne
  • 24 - Bremen
  • 33 - Bloomington
  • 34 - Jasper
  • 35 - Evansville
  • 42 - Versailles
  • 45 - Sellersburg
  • 51 - Pendleton
  • 52 - Indianapolis
  • 53 - Putnamville
Website
http://www.in.gov/isp/

The Indiana State Police is the statewide law enforcement agency for the U.S. state of Indiana. Indiana was the 12th state to offer protection to its citizens with a state police force.

Its headquarters are in the Indiana Government Center North in Indianapolis.[3]

  1. ^ Executive Reorganization Act, Chapter 4 of the Acts of Indiana, effective April 15, 1933
  2. ^ a b c Indiana State Police 2012 Annual Report Archived 2014-03-19 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed March 18, 2014.
  3. ^ "Contact Us." Indiana State Police. Retrieved on November 18, 2016. "In Person: Indiana Government Center North 100 N. Senate Avenue, Suite N302 (east elevators) Indianapolis IN 46204"