Indiana State Police Mourn Passing of Sgt. Mitchel Blocher

(GREENFIELD) – The Indiana State Police is saddened to announce the passing of 25 year Indiana State Police Veteran Sergeant Mitchel “Mitch” Blocher.  During his career with the Indiana State Police, Sgt. Blocher was a member of the SCUBA team, a SWAT sniper, an investigator, and most recently a supervisor for the Electronic Surveillance Unit. Captain Tony Delello, Indiana State Police Area Five Commander, and longtime friend to Sgt. Blocher said, “Mitch stood strong on his values, to include his family, his faith, and his community. His passion for his career and public safety was apparent in every aspect of his life. He worked tirelessly for twenty-five years to ensure safety in his community and beyond. Mitch will be remembered as a loyal leader who was a mentor to many.” The funeral will be available to view on a live stream Saturday, January 16  at 12 p.m. on Nine Star Connect at www.vimeo.com/ninestar. Obituary for Sgt. Mitchell “Mitch” A. Blocher, provided by Hinsey-Brown Funeral Home Sgt. Mitchell “Mitch” Alan Blocher, 49, fought the good fight against brain cancer and victoriously finished the race to meet his Savior on January 2, 2021. Mitch was born on June 26, 1971 in Wabash, Indiana…
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