Elkhart Police Department receives threats of violence, city says
Posted: Feb 13, 2026 4:52 PM EST
ABC 57
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This comes less than a week after a string of shootings, including an officer-involved shooting which left a 17-year-old dead.
The city released the following statement:
"There have been multiple threats of violence received by the Elkhart Police Department. Frustration and anger are understandable emotions, but threats of violence are not acceptable. Now more than ever, our community needs calmness, respect, and a commitment to keeping everyone safe."