Mitchell Police Department, Indiana

06/14/2026

*** Owner Located ***

This puppy was found at the Mitchell McDonald's yesterday (6/13/26) around 4:00pm. Please assist us in locating her owner.

06/07/2026

*** ACCIDENT UPDATE - BROOK STREET ***

After reviewing additional information received during the course of this investigation, investigators have determined that the circumstances of this incident differ from what was initially reported.

We appreciate everyone who shared information and checked camera footage. At this time, we are no longer seeking information related to a vehicle involved in this incident.

Thank you for your assistance.

05/25/2026

Anyone recognize this dog? Located near the intersection of S 5th St and College Ave. Has green collar and will be located at the Mitchell Street Garage on Main Street. Please contact the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office for information!

05/24/2026

**OWNER LOCATED**

This friendly guy was located near the intersection of Meadowview Estates and Woodville Road. Please assist us with locating their owner! Currently being held at the Mitchell Street Department. Please contact the Lawrence County Sheriff's Office with questions or information.

05/23/2026

Congratulations and welcome back!
Officer Jake McMillen has finished his 18 weeks of training at the Southwest Indiana Law Enforcement Academy in Evansville.

05/23/2026

Please join us in congratulating Officer Jacob McMillen on his graduation from the Southwest Indiana Law Enforcement Academy (SWILEA)! Graduation day may have come with cloudy skies and rain, but that certainly did not overshadow this major accomplishment.

Over the course of the academy, Officer McMillen demonstrated the dedication, discipline, and perseverance required to successfully complete the demanding training needed to become a law enforcement officer. His hard work and commitment have prepared him to proudly serve and protect our community.

We are excited to have Officer McMillen back and look forward to the positive impact he will continue to make. Join us in welcoming him home and congratulating him on this outstanding accomplishment!

05/20/2026

*****Notice*****

Theres another scam going around about traffic tickets...don't reply to them, just delete.

05/16/2026

05/15/2026