Michigan City Police Department

As of January 1, 2015, the new laws have gone into effect regarding the licensing and registration of Motor Driven Cycles, commonly referred to as motorized bicycles and mopeds. Motorcycle laws have not changed. MotorcycleDefinition: A motor vehicle...

On Wednesday May 13th, the Michigan City Police Commission along with Chief Mark Swistek, announced the following promotions due to the recent retirements of Sergeant Matt Zolvinski and Sgt. Dave Legros. Officer Greg Radiger has been promoted to the...

The Michigan City Police Department will soon have an increase in traffic as visitors come to the Michigan City with the arrival of warmer weather. The Michigan City Police Department will have additional Officers working overtime assignments while...

Motorists to be aware of the changing weather conditions and to drive responsibly, be aware of motorcyclist, keeping speeds down, and always buckle-up. Comparing Crash reports from March 2014 total crashes of 104 to this March 2015 total crashes of...

The Michigan City Police Department is announcing that changes have been made to the hand gun permit process due to recent implementation by the Indiana State Police. Those interested in obtaining an application must do so on-line via the Indiana...

The newly formed LaPorte County Scuba Team conducted its first training as a unit. The countywide team is a combined unit consisting of 7 members of the Michigan City Police Scuba Team and the members of the LaPorte County Scuba team. The merger was...

Egg filling date: Wednesday April 1st 8am until we are finished On Wednesday April 1st from 8am until we are done we will be filling the plastic eggs with candy. This will take place in the Senior Center located in Washington Park. Refreshments and...

The Michigan City Police Department will additional Officers working off duty, working Operation Pull Over Traffic enforcement grant funded traffic safety patrols this February. Officers will be working with a primary focus of enforcing seat belt,...

In the spirit of giving we are organizing a food drive campaign to assist the community that we serve and protect. We have partnered with Mayor Ron Meer and the 2014 Salvation Army Campaign Chairperson, Dr. Barbara Eason-Watkins to conduct a “Food...

The Michigan City Police in keeping with our philosophy of maintaining strong local support for foster parents and foster children, were approached by the National Youth Advocate Program based out of Merrillville, Indiana in regards to setting up an...