Indiana State Police Sergeant David Price announces retirement after 31 years of service

INDIANA – After 31 years of dedicated service to the Indiana State Police, Sergeant David Price is retiring, concluding a career that spanned patrol operations, specialized assignments, criminal investigations, and digital forensics.

Sergeant David Price

Price began his career after graduating from the Indiana State Police Recruit Academy in 1995. He was initially assigned to the Fort Wayne District, where he served as a trooper in LaGrange County. He later transferred to the Jasper District, where he served in Crawford, Perry, and Spencer Counties.

Throughout his career, Price served in numerous capacities, including as a member of the Indiana State Police Emergency Response Team (SWAT), Corporal, Detective, and Investigative Squad Leader at the Jasper Post.

The last 18 years of Price’s career were dedicated to digital forensics. Following advanced training in computer and cellphone forensics through the National Computer Forensics Institute (NCFI), he became one of the founding members of the Indiana State Police Cyber Crime Unit.

His most recent assignment was as a Senior Digital Forensic Examiner with the Indiana State Police Laboratory Division. In this role, Sgt. Price conducted forensic examinations of computers, cellphones, and other digital media devices, assisting numerous city, county, state, and federal agencies across southern Indiana.

The Indiana State Police congratulates Sergeant Price on his retirement and thanks him for his 31 years of dedicated service, professionalism, and commitment to public safety. We wish him and his family all the best as he begins this next chapter of his life.