FAQ

• What time does the Stilesville Police Department open?

  • The Stilesville Police Department is a 24 hour operation. 

• What is a Town Marshal?

  • IC 36-5-7 - The marshal is the chief police officer of the town and has the powers of other law enforcement officers in executing the orders of the legislative body and enforcing laws.

• Who works for the Stilesville Police Department?

  • The Town Marshal

  • There are plans to recruit and hire reserve officer(s) in the near future

• How is money spent by the police department?

  • Currently, any purchases made by the Town Marshal - Stilesville Police Department, shall be approved by the Stilesville Town Board during a scheduled board meeting.

• What is the jurisdiction of the Stilesville Police Department?

  • First and foremost, the Stilesville Police Department serves the Town of Stilesville within the town limits. However, Indiana Law allows for law enforcement officers to enforce laws of the State of Indiana anywhere in the state. Stilesville Police Department does not patrol any other jurisdictions, but could respond, assist, or act on any incidents near to Stilesville. 

• How do I request a copy of a case report or crash report?

  • You can purchase Crash reports through Buy Crash.

  • You can request an incident report here.