We had a lot of fun this morning talking with 1st graders from Sheridan Elementary about summer safety. They also got to meet K9 “Bo” from Sgt. Jeremy Piers who showed the students the cool things she can do.

Please properly secure your load A mattress on the interstate caused this semi to catch fire and halted rush hour traffic on I-65 near Greenwood this morning

The turn around point for the #Indy500 Flyover is right above my house… always a fun time in May to see the Thunderbirds practicing their timing

#TrafficAlert All lanes of I-69 NB are closed at the 205mm. Traffic is being diverted onto NB SR 37 in Fishers Serious crash, extended closure expected Please avoid the area

This afternoon on I-65 in Boone County, Sgt. Rader pulled over a motorcycle going 1️⃣3️⃣4️⃣ mph in a posted 7️⃣0️⃣ mph zone… 😳 The motorcyclist was cited for speeding and reckless driving

Roads in Indianapolis are wet, please slow down… In the past 2 hours, Troopers have responded to 20 crashes on Indianapolis area interstates #BuckleUp

Storms are headed toward central Indiana and expected to arrive in Hamilton County between 5-6 p.m. Another round of potentially severe storms should arrive between 9–11 p.m. Lightning is a threat from any thunderstorm. When thunder roars, go indoors.

#TrafficAlert I-65 southbound is closed at the 101mm, all SB traffic is being diverted at Southport Road Troopers were in pursuit of a stolen vehicle, the car ran off the road into the ditch. Driver refusing to exit, SWAT is heading to the scene No injuries reported

It’s time to vote in the AAST Best Looking Cruiser Contest. Voting can be done at statetroopers.org or on the AAST Facebook page. We would appreciate your vote!

Humbling experience this morning as the End of Watch Ride to Remember stopped in Indianapolis at Indiana State Police District 52 to help honor and remember our lost heroes. #NeverForget Trooper Bailey, Trooper Smith and Marion County Sheriff's Office IN Deputy Durm. endofwatchride.com

#HappeningNow 21 new Indiana State Troopers are taking an oath, making a promise to serve and protect. They have completed the initial stage of their training and are graduating from the academy. They will now be reporting to their assigned district to begin field training

##TrafficAlert Avoid I-465 on the south side. Gridlock traffic from East to Mann Road in the eastbound lanes I-465 eastbound will be be closed for several hours for a fatal crash investigation Please seek alternate routes

The crash scene is nearly cleared, we expect to have I-465 EB open within an hour

22 year old Indianapolis man arrested for reckless driving after going 107mph in a 45mph work zone where INDOT workers were working. The arrest happened on I-465 northbound on the southwest side of Indianapolis

Thank you WRTV Indianapolis’s Adam Schumes for joining us today to talk about back to school safety

Thank you to Rafael Sánchez from FOX59 News for joining us today at Perry Township Schools to talk about back to school safety It’s time to 👀 for school buses & especially the 🛑-arm to be extended

Just when Trooper Utterback experienced a vehicle crisis responding to one of our calls, a flat tire had other plans! 🚓💨 Big shoutout to Rescue 201 🚒 for swooping in to save the day. We love helping our Troopers! And they love taking pictures with us. Sgt. John Perrine

Today, Indiana State Troopers, along with officers from many other agencies, are helping Special Olympics Indiana raise money at several Indiana Dunkin' Every penny donated goes directly to supporting Indiana Special Olympic Athletes We’ve saved a few 🍩 and some ☕️ for you.

We are looking forward to #Becknology Days this week hosted by Beck's Hybrids. Stop by the hospitality tent and visit with Indiana State Police Thursday, Friday or Saturday We always look forward to this event each year and are thankful to Beck’s for having us

Looking forward to day 2 of #Becknology Days at Beck's Hybrids. Stop by and see us, it’s strictly coincidental that we’re right next the the donut table… yesterday they went through 1800 donuts in under 2 hours 🤔