About Us
Welcome to the Michigan City Police Department s official website your trusted source for public safety updates, community resources, and services. Together, we strive to create a safe and thriving community for all.
Our Core Values
We take great pride in our people, training, technology, and facilities, which makes MCPD one of the finest departments in the State we are the best because we invest in the best.
Who We Are
The Michigan City Police Department is dedicated to serving and protecting our vibrant community of over 30,000 residents with excellence, integrity, and compassion. Established in the heart of our growing city, our department combines time-honored traditions of public service with modern, progressive law enforcement practices.
Our force consists of dedicated officers, civilian staff, and community volunteers who work tirelessly to ensure the safety and well-being of all who live, work, and visit Michigan City. We take pride in our comprehensive approach to law enforcement, which includes community policing, youth outreach programs, and specialized units designed to address the unique needs of our diverse population.
We believe that effective law enforcement is built on strong community partnerships. Through our various community engagement initiatives, including neighborhood watch programs, citizens police academy, and regular community forums, we strive to maintain open dialogue and build lasting relationships with the residents we serve.
Our Leadership
Join Our Team
Become part of Michigan City s finest, where integrity meets dedication in serving our community. Join a team of exceptional officers who protect, serve, and make a meaningful difference in people s lives every day. Our badge represents a proud tradition of excellence and a commitment to the highest standards of public service.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent, must be at least 21 years of age, valid driver’s license, pass physical fitness test, and clean criminal record