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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowThe Indiana Troopers Association has filed for bankruptcy protection as the fraternal organization is in a court fight
with telemarketing companies it hired for fund-raising work.
The Angola-based troopers group supports a variety
of police-related causes, such as a death benefit for officers killed in the line of duty, college scholarships and money
to help troopers in emergencies.
The group in February sued two Atlanta-based companies, claiming it had been defrauded
of hundreds of thousands of dollars over the past few years. Campaign Resources Inc. and JAK Productions countersued, saying
they had not been paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for work performed and that they had been defamed.
Troopers
association director Ernie Alder tells The Journal Gazette of Fort Wayne it has curtailed fund-raising activities because
of the lawsuits.
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