Mission Statement

We, the officers of the Loogootee Police Department, are committed to excellence in partnership with the community by upholding
the Constitution of the United States, the Laws of the State of Indiana and the Ordinances of the City of Loogootee. We recognize
our responsibility to our community by promoting diversity, building trust, reducing crime and providing a safe environment, thus
enhancing the quality of life

Police Department Employees

Kelly Rayhill - Assistant Chief of Police has been serving the citizens of Loogootee since 1997. He started his law enforcement career at the
Marion County Sheriffs Department and graduated from Loogootee High School in 1982. He also received degrees in Law
Enforcement Conservation and Security from Vincennes University. He graduated from the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy in
1996. He has been Chief since 2001. Kelly was a prior K-9 handler with the department. 

Sgt. Rick Norris - Rick has been in law enforcement for 22 years. He graduated from Loogootee High School. Rick is a certified breath
test operator and graduated from the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy in 1998. 

Sgt. Jason Hennette - Jason has been serving the citizens of Loogootee since 2001.He graduated from Linton High School and
received a degree in criminology from Indiana State University in 2000. Jason is a certified breath test operator and graduated from
the Indiana State Police Academy.

Officer Pat Todd - Pat is a part-time police officer. Pat was a former Police Chief for the City of Loogootee. Pat is a 1996 graduate of
the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy and a graduate of Loogootee High School. Pat currently works at Jasper Memorial Hospital.

Reserve Police Officer - This is a non-paid position.            Check Police Facebook for current openings. Applicants must be:                                               Close date for this process in ________ ____. _______. 1.   A citizen of the United States. 2.   Have received a high school diploma or G.E.D. 3.   Be 21 years of age. 4.   Be in good physical health 5.   Be free of a felony conviction. 6.   Must possess a valid driver's license. 7.   Must pass a mandatory drug-screening test. 8.   Must be willing to complete a pre-basic course. 9.   Applicants must reside in Martin County. 10.  Applications may be picked up at 401 JFK Ave. during normal business hours.