City of Mishawaka Chief of Police Alex Arendt Swearing In 2024

A notable moment unfolded at the Mishawaka City Hall as the community gathered to witness the swearing-in of Alex Arendt as the new Chief of Police for the Mishawaka Police Department (MPD) during the Board of Public Works meeting on Tuesday, August 27. Arendt takes on the role following the retirement of former Chief Ken Witkowski Jr., who dedicated 20 years to the position. Witkowski, who has left a significant mark on the department, was also sworn in as the new director of code enforcement.