The IPD official Facebook page has been created to promote a positive way to communicate on-line with the citizens, employees and visitors of Indianola.
The Indianola Police Department has 20 certified Police Officers who serve the 15,000 plus residents and visitors of Indianola.
Before posting on this page, please review these terms. A posting on this page constitutes acceptance of these terms and conditions:
1. In case of emergency or you need police assistance, dial 911.
2. Do not use this page to report a crime. To report a crime, call 911 or our non-emergency line at 515-961-9400, or go to the Indianola Police Department.
3. If you post information related to a crime on this page, you may become a witness in court proceedings.
4. IPD's "liking" of other organizations or individual user's pages does not indicate an endorsement of that organizations/individual user's actions or comments.
5. Comments posted on IPD Facebook page are not to be considered the opinion of IPD; nor does IPD endorse any third-party comments on this page.
6. The Indianola Police Department reserves the right to remove or block anyone who posts inappropriate material as determined by IPD.
The Indianola Police Department welcomes a person's right to express his/her opinion and encourages posters to keep comments related to the content on this page. IPD reserves the right to remove any comments that are inappropriate or offensive, including, for example, comments that:
1. defame, abuse, harass, threaten, stalk, or violate the legal rights of others.
2. include hatred, slander, threats, obscenity, violence, vulgarity or sexual content.
3. spam, advertise, or solicit commerce or promote illegal activity.
4. promote, foster, or perpetuate discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, age, religion, national origin, gender or sex, sexual orientation, or disability.
5. have personal information about another person or that violates a person's privacy.
6. include copyrighted material that belongs to another person or entity.
7. contains links to inappropriate web sites.
8. contains confidential information or information that may compromise the safety or security of the public or any member of the IPD.
Our Mission:
"The men and women of the Indianola Police Department, in partnership with the community, are committed to providing quality, professional police services to our citizens and visitors through the preservation of peace, order, safety, problem resolution and education. These services will be delivered in a fair and equitable manner by treating all with the dignity due to them, while reflecting the values of the community."
Our Vision:
The Indianola Police Department is dedicated towards continuously improving our services and equipment to better serve our community. All persons requesting our services will be treated with respect, dignity and compassion in their time of need.
