 Southport
Police Department
Chief of Police Duane E. Burgess
The Southport Police Department is located at
6901 Derbyshire Road. Within the municipal facility, Police
Chief Duane Burgess and a staff of Indiana Law Enforcement Academy
trained professional officers address public safety needs of the
community.
 The
Southport Police Department is committed to
improving the quality of public safety for the citizens of Southport
through traditional and innovative methods of law enforcement and
community partnership.
EMERGENCY Dial 911
Non-emergency
Dispatch 317-327-3811
Office 317-787-7595
Email
Important Notice:
The Southport Police Department and the Indianapolis
Metropolitan Police Department have had a rash of vehicle
break-ins on the south side of Marion County. Vehicle break-ins have
and always will continue to be a problem. When the individuals who
commit this type of crime are questioned they tell Law Enforcement
that they do not like to work very hard and they choose to hit
vehicles that are left unlocked, items (expensive items), are left
in plan view.
The Southport Police Department
request that you lock your vehicle, do not leave
expensive and or vulnerable items in plan view.
If you see suspicious activity in
the area report it immediately. The Southport Police
Department can be reached at 317-787-7595 and or at
dburgess@insightbb.com. The Southport Police
Department strives to keep a safe community.
FAQ
(Frequently Asked Questions)
Q: How do I obtain an accident report?
A: Copies of an accident report can be requested from the City of
Southport Police department. To obtain a copy of the
document(s) you must know the correct date, time, location and name
of the officer who took the report. A fee may be assessed for
this service.
Q: What is the process for obtaining a license to carry a
handgun?
A: An applicant desiring to obtain or renew a license to carry
a handgun applies to
City of Southport Police Department.
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Pre-permit conditions and restrictions apply prior
to applying for a handgun
license. [IC 35-47-2]
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Applicants residency must be within the municipal
corporate limits;
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Schedule and appointment with the Chief of the
Southport Police Department;
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Bring two (2) money orders; "NO" cash or personal
checks accepted. Refer to the fee table below for the type of
license. First money order (application fee) payable to the "Southport
Police Training Fund" The second money order (license
fee) payable to the State of Indiana
| |
Obtain or Renew
4 year
Unlimited License |
Obtain or Renew
4 year
Qualified License |
Possess Current Unlimited License applying for
lifetime license |
Possess Current Qualified License applying for
lifetime license |
Does
not Possess Unlimited License applying for
lifetime license |
Does
not Possess Qualifying
License applying for lifetime license |
Southport PD
Application Fee |
$10.00 |
$10.00 |
$40.00 |
$40.00 |
$50.00 |
$50.00 |
Indiana State Police
License Fee |
$30.00 |
$5.00 |
$60.00 |
$20.00 |
$75.00 |
$25.00 |
|
TOTAL: |
$40.00 |
$15.00 |
$100.00 |
$60.00 |
$125.00 |
$75.00 |
Note:
"Unlimited" denotes issued for protection of
life and property
"Qualified" denotes "Hunting & Target Practice"
with restriction per Indiana Code |
Fingerprinting will be required to
complete the form. Applicant is responsible for
forwarding all material with money order to the Indiana
State Police and it may take 4 to 6 business weeks to
receive a license (new or renewal).
City of
Southport, Indiana
6901 Derbyshire Road
Southport, Indiana 46227-5133
317-786-3585 Fax: 317-784-6299 |
