State Police Lieutenant Kevin Hobson of Greene County has been promoted to the rank of Captain. Captain Hobson will now serve as the Deputy Commander of ISP Special Investigations.
His primary responsibilities will include organizing, coordinating and directing the functions of the Division Staff, and identifying Criminal Investigation Division training needs. Captain Hobson will also be participating in Division planning, and budgeting and coordinating the asset sharing program for all property vehicles and monies seized by ISP Department Investigations.
A native of Bloomfield, Captain Hobson is a 1991 graduate of Bloomfield High School. He graduated from Indiana University where he studied Health Administration before being accepted to the Indiana State Police Recruit Academy in June of 1995. In December of 1995, he was appointed as a Trooper and assigned to the Versailles Post where he worked Switzerland County.
He worked the road for two years as a Trooper in Switzerland County before being re-assigned to the Drug Enforcement Section, where he worked for the next nine years. Captain Hobson then served as a Crime Scene Investigative Sergeant for the Criminal Investigation Division and was posted at the Bloomington District.