
Fort Wayne Police Officer Benjamin Shinneman was arrested March 17, 2022, in Wells County for Misdemeanor Operating a Vehicle While intoxicated.
Fort Wayne Police Department news release:
Fort Wayne, Indiana (March 21, 2022) – Fort Wayne Police Officer Benjamin Shinneman was arrested March 17th, 2022 in Wells County for Misdemeanor Operating a Vehicle While intoxicated. Officer Shinneman has been with the Department for 3 years. Officer Shinneman is currently on Restricted Administrative Duty (paid status) as the incident is being investigated. This status can change based on the findings of the investigation
All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
All information is preliminary and subject to change during the course of the investigation.
View FWPD Officer Benjamin Shinneman’s record with the department