Contact Directory for CHPD

In the event of an EMERGENCY, please DIAL 911

Mailing Address:  Charlestown Police Department, 703 Main Street, Charlestown, IN 47111

Non-Emergency Administrative Phones:  812-256-6345    /    Dispatch Non-Emergency Phone Line:  812-246-6996

Anonymous Crime Tip-Line:  812-256-CHPD (2473)    /    Records Division Phone Line:  812-256-7136

Investigations Division Phone Line:  812-256-7770   /  School Resource Officer:  502-263-9273

Department Operations Fax Line:  812-256-7300  /  Department Administration Fax Line:  812-256-7128


Full Time Officers:

Colonel Eric Kruse,

Chief of Police/548

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 102

Major Jonathan Roederer,

Assistant Chief/564

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 103

Major Jason Broady,

Chief Detective/558

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 105

Major Brion Gilbert,

Commander/556

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 107

Sergeant Ben Bertram,

K9 Officer/550

E.O.W. 12/12/18 – RIP

Sergeant TeJuan Johnson,

Detective/562

E.O.W. 12/02/20 – RIP

Sergeant Adam Clark,

Shift Supervisor-K9 Officer/560

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 217

Sergeant Alex Billings,

Shift Supervisor-K9 Officer/572

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 216

Corporal Brandon Lyons,

School Resource Officer/554

EMAIL / 502-263-9273

Corporal Tyler Lyons,

Patrolman/570

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 206

Officer Trey Crace,

Patrolman/574

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 221

Officer Matthew Myers,

Patrolman/552

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 204

Officer Jorge Hernandez,

Patrolman/568

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 203

Officer Joshua Stephan,

Patrolman/578

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 220

Officer Bradley Love,

Patrolman/576

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 211

Officer Bradley Hammers,

Patrolman/580

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 218

Officer Joseph Gibson,

Patrolman/582

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 212

Officer Luke Eskins,

Patrolman/584

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 221

Civilian Staff:

Reserve Officer Chuck Ledbetter,

IT & Evidence Manager/519

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 100

Ms. Shari Bradshaw,

Records Clerk

EMAIL / 812-256-6345 x 104