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Trooper Miller promoted to Sergeant

PERU, IN- Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas G. Carter has announced the promotion of Trooper Kyle Miller to the rank of Sergeant within the Peru District. Sergeant Miller will serve as a squad supervisor for the Indiana State Police Peru Post, encompassing Cass, Fulton, Grant, Howard, Miami, Tipton, and Wabash Counties. Miller received his promotion through written testing, job performance evaluations, and a competitive selection process.

Miller is a native of Kokomo, IN, and a 2010 graduate of Northwestern High School. After graduation, Miller attended Indiana University Kokomo (IUK), where he obtained his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. Miller furthered his education at IUK by obtaining a certificate in Public Safety.  Miller is a 9-year veteran of the Indiana State Police. In December 2014, Miller graduated from the 74th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy and was appointed as a trooper assigned to the Peru District, where he primarily worked in Howard County. Miller has pursued additional responsibilities as an instructor in Defense Tactics, Taser, and Tactical Medical. Miller is currently a member of the Explosive Ordinance Disposal Team (EOD) and the Clandestine Lab Team. Miller additionally serves as the north zone team leader for the Indiana State Police Honor Guard and as a Field Training Officer.

Miller recently concluded serving as a counselor at the 84th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy. In 2021, he graduated from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Leadership Academy. Miller joined the Indiana Army National Guard in 2010 and continues to serve with the rank of Captain.   Miller currently resides in Wabash County.

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