
Fishers Police were among several Central Indiana law enforcement agencies assisting Fortville detectives Wednesday in a multi-location investigation that included a search warrant served in Fishers.
According to a Fortville Police Department news release, detectives and assisting agencies served search warrants June 17 at several locations, including the Woods at Vermillion neighborhood in Fishers, the Coppertone neighborhood in New Palestine, Eagle Highlands Way in Indianapolis, the 8000 block of East Washington Street in Indianapolis and the 3000 block of North Shadeland Avenue.
Fortville Police said investigators located illegal narcotics, firearms, counterfeit merchandise, evidence of corrupt business influence, money laundering, tax evasion and more than $100,000 in U.S. currency during the warrant operation.
Several individuals were detained for interviews and further investigation, according to the release. No specific arrests or formal charges were announced in the information released by Fortville Police.
Fortville Police Chief Patrick Bratton thanked a number of agencies for assisting in the investigation, including the Fishers Police Department, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, Plainfield Police Department, Carmel Police Department, New Palestine Police Department, Hancock County Sheriff’s Department, Hancock County Joint Tactical Team, Hancock County Prosecutor’s Office, Greenfield Police Department, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Indiana Excise Police, Indiana Department of Revenue and the Indiana Fusion Center.
The case remains under investigation.