South Bend, IN – Police in South Bend are asking for the public’s help today in identifying an individual shown in photos released as part of an ongoing investigation.
According to the South Bend Police Department, detectives are attempting to determine the identity of a person captured in images connected to an active case. Authorities say the individual may have information relevant to the investigation, though additional details have not been released.
The request was issued Wednesday via the department’s official social media channels, where police emphasized the importance of community assistance. Investigators did not specify the nature of the case or when the photos were taken, citing the ongoing status of the investigation.
Officials are encouraging anyone who recognizes the individual—or who may have information that could help identify them—to contact the South Bend Police Department’s Detective Bureau. Tips can be shared by calling 574-235-9258.
Police noted that even small details could be helpful and stressed that members of the public should not attempt to approach or confront the individual themselves. Instead, detectives ask that information be reported directly to law enforcement so it can be properly evaluated.
South Bend is located in St. Joseph County, part of the broader Northern Indiana region near the Michigan state line. Police departments across the region routinely rely on public tips to help move investigations forward, particularly when images or surveillance photos are involved.
Anyone with information is urged to come forward as soon as possible, as investigators say the case remains active.
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