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Elkhart City commission accepts two police resignations, is notified of administrative leaves after Feb. 8 officer-involved shooting
Summary
The Elkhart City commission unanimously accepted two police resignations and was notified that two patrol officers were placed on paid administrative leave Feb. 8, 2026 pending investigations by the Elkhart County homicide unit; the police chief also briefed the commission on recent shootings and investigative timelines.
Elkhart City Police Chief updated the commission on department personnel changes and ongoing investigations during the Feb. 8, 2026 meeting.
The commission voted unanimously to accept the resignation of Sergeant Jeremy Snow, effective Feb. 2, 2026, after eight years with the department. Commissioners also approved the resignation of Corporal Brienne Holmes, who submitted a letter dated Jan. 28, 2026 and likewise served eight years. Both resignations were accepted following motions that were seconded and recorded as carried by a 4-0 vote.
The chief notified the commission of several automatic status changes for patrol officers — Matthew Gibson,…
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