Lapel Police Department, IN

Lapel Police Department, IN We will be just and fair in the ex*****on of our duties and will treat everyone with the respect and dignity so justly deserved.

Lapel Police Department
Mission Statement



The mission of the Lapel Police Department is to enforce the Laws of the State Of Indiana and the local Ordinances of the Town of Lapel. We will form a partnership with the people and businesses in our community to help reduce crime and enhance personal safety. We will never forget we are servants of the public and as such we are responsible to the publ

ic for our actions or inactions. Our Officers will conduct themselves in a highly professional manner whether they are on-duty or off-duty. We assume the responsibility for; maintaining good order and discipline, protecting life and property, and enhancing the quality of life for the Town of Lapel and its residents.

01/01/2026

Today an era closes and the page turns on the 100 year journey of the Lapel Stony Creek Township Fire Department. To all of the volunteers who have served our community with honor and unwavering dedication for the past 100 years, we say thank you and job well done! As Fire Chief Renner eluded, this is not an end, just a continuation with a new name.
As we move forward, the Lapel Police Department would like to welcome the men and women of the South Madison Fire Territory. We know you will continue the outstanding service and dedication to the residents of Lapel as those who came before you. Welcome aboard and we are honored to work beside you.

Chief Kelly Naselroad
Lapel Police Department

The Lapel Police Department recently celebrated the Holiday Season by coming together during our annual Christmas Party....
12/23/2025

The Lapel Police Department recently celebrated the Holiday Season by coming together during our annual Christmas Party. During the evening Department awards were presented. Officer Nivens was awarded the “Top Shot Award” for maintaining a cumulative pistol marksman score of 98 out of 100 for the year. Officer Kemp was awarded the “Dedication to Duty Award” for volunteering over 256 hours as a Reserve Officer . Officer Petty was awarded the “Crime Buster Award” for submitting 53 criminal charges, making 18 drunk driving arrests, and a total of 35 criminal arrests for the year. Officer Diaz was awarded the 2025 “Officer of the Year”. Officer Diaz completed over 112 hours of in-service training, completed training to become the Department’s first ever Fi****ms Liaison Evidence Technician and first ever Defensive Tactics Instructor. Congratulations to all of our award recipients!

On 17 December 2025 Officer Connor Jackson graduated from the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy after completing the 16 we...
12/23/2025

On 17 December 2025 Officer Connor Jackson graduated from the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy after completing the 16 week Tier I Basic training program. Please join us in congratulating Officer Jackson on this major milestone and wish him many years of success.

Thank you everyone. The dogs owner has been located.
12/10/2025

Thank you everyone. The dogs owner has been located.

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720 Ford Street
Lapel, IN
46051

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+17656420221

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