Town of Ferdinand

Police Department

For emergencies, call 911. For non-emergencies call (812)-482-9150

Our Officers

Chief of Police – Robert Randle

Sergeant – Brian Seffernick

Officer – Joshua Clouse

Officer – Rayce Jones

Officer – Chase Snider

Officer – Alfred Braunecker

Officer – Winston Glenn

Officer – Zander Poole

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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 Information

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.

Answer: Crime statistics and information about crime rates in Ferdinand are available on the Ferdinand Police Department’s website under the “Crime Statistics” section. You can also request this information in person at the police department or by calling our administrative office at (812)-482-9150.

Answer: To apply for a permit to hold a public event in Ferdinand, you need to fill out a permit application form, which is available on the Ferdinand Police Department’s website or at the police station. Completed applications should be submitted to the police department at least 30 days prior to the event. You may also be required to provide additional documentation and pay a processing fee. For more information, contact our administrative office at (812)-482-9150.