Gov. Holcomb & Lt.Gov Crouch statements on Terre Haute Police Detective Greg Ferency

Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 10:55 PM

By Gov Eric Holcomb & Lt. Gov Suzanne Crouch Press Release

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INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb offered the following statement regarding the death of Terre Haute Police Detective Greg Ferency.

"The tragic events that unfolded today are senseless. Our heart breaks for Detective Greg Ferency's family, loved ones and those who served with him every day protecting the residents of the Wabash Valley. Janet and I are thinking of the Terre Haute Police Department, the community and Detective Ferency's family as I know they will be steadfast in honoring his life, service and dedication to the residents of Vigo County.”

STATEHOUSE (July 7, 2021) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch offered the following statement regarding the death of Terre Haute Police Detective Greg Ferency:

"I want to send my heartfelt prayers to Terre Haute and Hoosier law enforcement across Indiana, after learning of the violent and careless assault on Terre Haute Police Detective Greg Ferency. Attacks on the brave men and women who answer the call to be our heroes and protect our citizens and state will not be tolerated.

"Detective Ferency was an honorable servant, who kept drugs off our streets and partnered with federal authorities to defend Hoosiers and his community. I am keeping Ferency's family and those who worked side by side with him during his 30 years of service in my thoughts as we come together to honor his commitment to making Indiana a safer place."

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