Police Department
Police Department
For emergencies, call 911. For non-emergencies call (812)-482-9150
Chief of Police – Robert Randle
Assistance Chief of Police – Brian Seffernick
Our Officers
Sergeant – Chase Snider
Detective – Rayce Jones
Officer – Joshua Clouse
Officer – Winston Glenn
Officer – Steffen Zink
Officer – Cole Meyer
Our Mission and Purpose
The Ferdinand Police Department operates as a cornerstone of security and protection for the residents of the Town of Ferdinand, maintaining a vigilant presence around the clock. With a commitment to upholding principles of dignity, respect, and pride, the department endeavors to foster a sense of safety and well-being within the community it serves. Beyond mere enforcement, the department places paramount importance on fostering positive relationships with residents, businesses, and stakeholders, recognizing that community trust and collaboration are essential elements in the pursuit of a crime-free environment.
Through proactive patrols, responsive emergency services, and community engagement initiatives, the department strives to uphold its primary objective of ensuring the streets of Ferdinand remain safe and secure for all who reside and visit therein.
Crash Report Informationhttps
Assistance in Obtaining the Report: Contact your insurance company as they can often facilitate obtaining the crash report on your behalf and they will pay the report fee.
Providing Information: Provide your insurance carrier with the case number given to you by the officer at the time of the accident.
Review and Documentation: Once the insurance company receives the crash report, they will review it as part of their claims process. They may keep a copy for their records and provide you with a copy as well. You may also obtain a copy online at Buy Crash. Please note, there is a fee for obtaining a copy of all reports.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answer: To file a police report in Ferdinand, IN, you can visit the Ferdinand Police Department at 243 W 10th St, Ferdinand, IN 47532 during business hours. For non-emergencies, you can also call our non-emergency number at (812)-482-9150. In case of an emergency, always dial 911. Online reporting may be available for certain types of non-violent crimes; please check our website for more details.
Answer: To obtain a copy of a police report, you need to visit the Ferdinand Police Department in person. Bring a valid photo ID and any relevant information about the report, such as the case number or date of the incident. There may be a small fee for the copy. You can also request reports via mail by sending a written request along with a self-addressed stamped envelope and any applicable fees.
Answer: If you observe suspicious activity, do not confront the individuals involved. Instead, call the Ferdinand Police Department’s non-emergency number at (812)-482-9150 to report your observations. Provide as much detail as possible, including descriptions of individuals, vehicles, and the nature of the activity. In case of immediate danger or a crime in progress, dial 911.
The Ferdinand Police Department is proud to provide a Safe Exchange Zone for residents to complete person-to-person transactions in a secure location. This designated area is intended for exchanges related to online purchases, child custody arrangements, or other private transactions. The Safe Exchange Zone is located at the Ferdinand Police Department and is monitored by 24-hour video surveillance.
Location: Ferdinand Police Department
243 West 10th Street
Ferdinand, Indiana 47532
The Safe Exchange Zone is identified by marked signage in the north parking lot and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
While an officer may not always be present, the area is under continuous video recording to help deter criminal activity and provide an added level of safety.
We strongly encourage all residents to utilize this service when meeting someone for an exchange. Taking this extra step can help prevent theft, fraud, and other potentially dangerous situations.
For additional information, please contact the Ferdinand Police Department.