The IMPD wants to recruit people who are familiar with this area and the type of crime both Louisville and Indianapolis see.
Right now, Indianapolis is about 200 officers short, and its billboards are going up in Detroit, Cincinnati and St. Louis.
The department too has recruited for officers in other states, most notably putting one in Atlanta – the former home of Chief Erika Shields.
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