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Law Enforcement Agencies in Martin County, Indiana

2 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 2 law enforcement agencies in Martin County, Indiana: the county sheriff's office and 1 city or town police department.

Sheriff's Office and County Police in Martin County

  • Martin County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI IN0510000 · NIBRS since 2024

City and Town Police Departments in Martin County

  • Loogootee Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI IN0510100 · NIBRS since 2019

Where People Arrested in Martin County Are Held

In most U.S. counties, adults arrested by city police, the sheriff or state troopers are booked into the county jail first. Some larger cities run their own holding jail, so if a person is not on the county roster, call the arresting department.

Law Enforcement in Other Indiana Counties

Agency names, types and ORI codes come from the FBI Crime Data Explorer agency list, retrieved November 2026. NIBRS dates show when an agency began reporting incident-level crime data to the FBI.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many police departments are in Martin County?
The FBI lists 2 law enforcement agencies in Martin County, including 1 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Martin County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Martin County that is the Martin County Sheriff's Office. See Martin County Jail on this site for the jail's roster or contact details.
What is an ORI number?
An ORI is the nine-character identifier the FBI assigns to each law enforcement agency for crime reporting, for example IN0510000. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.