The main duty of the PIO is to respond to major incidents to manage the release of information to the media and the community. The PIO maintains close relationships with both local and national media and keeps busy disseminating information. Additionally, the PIO is very active and attends community events to include but not limited to block parties, presentations to school groups and various group functions. The office also conducts community talks on such topics including Scams, Vaping and Teens, Social Media Safety to name a few. The Public Information Office can be reached at: 260-427-1341.