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Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
Thursday January 12th, 2017 :: 01:00 p.m. EST

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Detectives arrest an alleged Milwaukee homicide suspect in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS - Detectives with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Violent Crimes Unit and the FBI Safe Streets Task Force arrest a man wanted out of Milwaukee for homicide.   

Detectives were able to track the suspect, 24-year-old Vernon Nevlis, to the 1000 block of John Jay Dr. were he was arrested inside a car without incident. IMPD homicide detectives recovered potential evidence, along with a handgun. Detectives with the Milwaukee Police Department are in Indianapolis and will begin the process of extraditing Nevlis back to Milwaukee. He is currently being held in the Marion County Jail.

This is another example of the collaborative effort by law enforcement to apprehend criminals, even across state borders.  Anyone with information about a crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317.262.TIPS (8477) You can also download the mobile P3tips app for Apple or Android phones to submit a mobile tip or go to www.CrimeTips.org to submit a web tip. Information shared via Crime Stoppers should be considered anonymous and confidential and could be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000 if the information leads to a felony arrest. 

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