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FWPD: Vehicle Pursuit ends with arrests and multiple charges

On November 21st, around 7 pm, FWPD officer responded to the Target at 1102 South Thomas Road in reference to unwanted persons.

FWPD: Alleged Child Molester Arrested, 400 block of Birchtree Lane

On May 6, 2024, the Indiana Department of Child Services notified the FWPD of alleged child sexual abuse that was initially disclosed to a School Counselor.

FWPD: Homicide Arrest, 7200 Wayne Trace Road

On November 18, 2024, William Tolbert Jr. was taken into custody by the FWPD without incident in the 7200 block of Wayne Trace Road in connection with the Showgirl 1 homicide investigation.

FWPD: Deceased person, 600 block of Tennessee Avenue

On Saturday November 16, 2024, at 11:30 pm, the FWPD responded to a residence located in the 600 block of Tennessee Avenue in reference to a deceased individual inside an apartment.

FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 600 block of Fifth Street

The FWPD is investigating a shooting that occurred on November 15, 2024, just after 10:30 pm in the 600 block of Fifth Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Triple shooting, 2900 block of Goshen Road

The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a shooting involving three individuals outside the Showgirl 1 at 2910 Goshen Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Homicide Arrest of Jalan Carpenter

On November 15th, 2024, at 16:03, 21yo Jalan Carpenter was arrested in a high-risk traffic stop at the intersection of Lima and Wallen Roads.

FWPD: Homicide Arrest, Xavier Velez

On November 12, 2024, at 18:05, the FWPD took Xavier Velez into custody without incident in the 1800 block of East Pontiac Street in connection with the homicide of Corbin Cornett that occurred on November 9, 2024.

FWPD: Antion Hill arrested

Antion Hill was arrested on November 12, 2024, after allegedly stealing items from a local grocery store, for a warrant on an earlier, unrelated charge of Obscene Performance which is a level 6 Felony.

FWPD: Officer Involved Shooting, 4200 block of Avondale Drive

On November 10,2024, at 22:49, the FWPD responded to a call regarding multiple individuals walking up and down the 4200 block of Avondale Drive with firearms making threats to shoot.