Evansville – Indiana State Police Superintendent Anthony Scott has promoted Lieutenant Brian Bailey to the rank of Captain to serve as Area III Commander in southwest Indiana.
Bailey is a native of Evansville and a 1990 graduate of Reitz High School. He later attended Vincennes University and received an associate’s degree in law enforcement.
In December 1993, Bailey graduated from the Indiana State Police Recruit Academy and was assigned to the Indiana Toll Road. In April 1995, he transferred to the Evansville District and primarily patrolled Posey County. Between 2004 and 2012, Bailey was promoted to detective, sergeant, and first sergeant to serve as the assistant commander at the Evansville District. In June 2013, he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant to serve as the district commander in the Evansville District.
Captain Bailey and his wife, Jean, reside in Vanderburgh County with their family.
