Back the Line
Blog This year, 2020, has been a tremulous time for many of us. Our first responders have been hit especially hard as they are “essential employees” and cannot just stay at home. Our local law enforcement officers have been working day and night to help keep us safe and respond to emergencies. CIPF knew it […]
Officer Perry Renn Memorial Event
Blog July 5th, 2014 Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Officer Perry Renn was called to the scene of a family gathering where one intoxicated member was showing off his assault weapon. The scene ended horribly. Officer Renn was shot and so was his partner Office Gallico. Officer Gallico was revived at the scene and did live. Officer […]
Trauma Kit Used by Off Duty Patrolman Javed Richards
Blog IMPD SWAT Patrolman Richards was heading home from his shift in his police car traveling on I465. Traffic began to slow and he could see a car had just struck the back end of a semi-truck. He parked off to the side, grabbed his Trauma Kit and ran towards the car. He quickly assessed […]
What’s Happening in 2018?
Blog Throughout the year, the Central Indiana Police Foundation (CIPF) participates in a variety of events–either as a sponsor to help officers engage in the community or as a fundraiser to help us continue to raise funds in support of these fine men and women in blue. In 2018, CIPF will join 63 other Indy-area […]
Happy New Year!
Blog HAPPY NEW YEAR! Welcome 2018 It’s hard to believe that 2017 is behind us. It was a challenging year in Central Indiana where the dangers and realities of being a law enforcement officer were prevalent. Southport PD’s Lt. Aaron Allan’s service to the community was relentless and his loss on July 27th […]
Traditional Family Outing Turns Tragic
Blog On Saturday, September 9, 2017, a traditional family outing ended in tragedy when the family of IMPD Officer Paul Suiters was critically injured in a traffic accident. Paul’s wife, Anita; their son, Frankie Dean; their daughter, Tiffany; and her son (Paul’s grandson), James; were all injured and taken (Anita was life-lined) to Methodist and […]
Deputy Chief Jim Waters Memorial
Blog The family of IMPD Deputy Chief Jim Waters is grateful for the tremendous outpouring of support in the wake of Deputy Chief Waters’ death. They ask that Memorial contributions can be made to Deputy Chief James E. Waters, Children’s Education Foundation and should be directed to the: Central Indiana Police Foundation1525 South Shelby StreetIndianapolis, […]
Lt. Aaron Allan Memorial
Blog The family of Southport Lieutenant Aaron Allan wishes to extend its gratitude for the outpouring of support in the wake of Lt. Allan’s death and asks that any donations be directed to the Central Indiana Police Foundation. These may be mailed to the Foundation at: Central Indiana Police Foundation1525 South Shelby StreetIndianapolis, IN 46203 […]
Heroes Remembered
Blog On Thursday, July 27, the Indianapolis community was rocked by the news of the deaths of IMPD Deputy Chief Jim Waters and Southport Lieutenant Aaron Allan. Chief Waters died as a result of a devastating crash in his departmental vehicle which was rear-ended by a semi on the interstate. The accident occurred on Sunday […]
Dogs are Golden in Brackets for Good
Blog After a solid first round in the Brackets for Good Tournament, Golden Retriever Rescue and Community Education was victorious in Round 2, defeating the Indy Police Foundation 6534 to 3317. During the two rounds, CIPF raised over $5,000. Thanks to all who supported our effort! With one year under our belt, we’ll look forward […]