If you’re looking for non-emergency police assistance in Indiana, here are resources and contact details for support in various situations that are not life-threatening but still require law enforcement involvement: --- ### **1. Local Non-Emergency Police Numbers** Each city or county in Indiana has its own police department or sheriff’s office with a designated non-emergency number. Here are examples: - **Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD)** - **Non-Emergency Contact**: (317) 327-3811 - **Website**: [www.indy.gov](https://www.indy.gov/agency/indianapolis-metropolitan-police-department) - **Fort Wayne Police Department** - **Non-Emergency Contact**: (260) 427-1222 - **Website**: [www.fwpd.org](https://www.fwpd.org/) - **Evansville Police Department** - **Non-Emergency Contact**: (812) 436-7896 - **Website**: [www.evansvillepolice.com](https://www.evansvillepolice.com/) - **South Bend Police Department** - **Non-Emergency Contact**: (574) 235-9201 - **Website**: [www.southbendin.gov](https://www.southbendin.gov/) - **Bloomington Police Department** - **Non-Emergency Contact**: (812) 339-4477 - **Website**: [www.bloomington.in.gov](https://bloomington.in.gov/) For any other city or county, contact the local police or sheriff's department. Most non-emergency numbers can be found on their official websites. --- ### **2. When to Call Non-Emergency Police Numbers** Non-emergency police assistance is suitable for the following situations: - Reporting a crime that occurred in the past (e.g., theft, vandalism). - Noise complaints or disturbances. - Filing a police report. - Welfare checks for someone not in immediate danger. - Traffic issues that don’t involve accidents or injuries. - General inquiries about law enforcement services. --- ### **3. Statewide and Specialized Resources** - **Indiana State Police (ISP)** - **Non-Emergency Contact**: Reach the nearest district by visiting their website for contact details. - **Website**: [www.in.gov/isp](https://www.in.gov/isp) - **Sheriff’s Offices** - Each county in Indiana has a sheriff's department. Visit your county’s website for non-emergency contact information. - **Indiana Department of Natural Resources – Law Enforcement** - For non-emergency issues involving state parks, natural resources, or conservation areas. - **Contact**: (812) 837-9536 - **Website**: [www.in.gov/dnr/law-enforcement](https://www.in.gov/dnr/law-enforcement) --- ### **4. Alternative Services for Non-Emergency Situations** - **211 Indiana** - For guidance on whether police assistance is necessary or if another agency (e.g., social services, mediation) might help. - **Contact**: Dial 211 or visit [www.in211.org](https://www.in211.org/) - **Neighborhood Mediation Services** - For resolving disputes such as property issues or noise complaints without police involvement. - Check local mediation services in your area. - **Safe2Talk Indiana** - For confidential reporting of non-urgent safety concerns in schools or communities. - **Contact**: 1-833-723-3825 - **Website**: [www.safe2talkindiana.com](https://www.safe2talkindiana.com/) --- ### **5. Resources for Reporting Bias or Discrimination** If you’re seeking non-emergency police support for incidents involving bias or discrimination, Indiana provides additional resources: - **Indiana Civil Rights Commission** - **Contact**: 1-800-628-2909 - **Website**: [www.in.gov/icrc](https://www.in.gov/icrc) - **Hate Crimes Hotline (FBI)** - **Contact**: 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324) - **Website**: [www.fbi.gov/tips](https://www.fbi.gov/tips) --- If you need assistance connecting with a specific department or additional help navigating non-emergency services, let me know!