Recently, Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas G. Carter announced the promotion of Trooper Alissa Partyka to the rank of sergeant. In her new assignment, Partyka will serve in the Indiana State Police Laboratory Division.
Partyka is a five-year veteran of the Indiana State Police who began her career at the Indiana State Police Lowell Post. She was assigned road patrol duties primarily in Lake County. With her recent promotion, Partyka will serve as a crime scene investigator at the Lowell Post.
During her career, Partyka has served the state police as a hostage crisis negotiator, field training officer and background investigator.
Partyka is a graduate of Crown Point High School, later graduating from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) with bachelor’s degrees in forensic science and chemistry with a minor in biology.