FWPD: Shooting Investigation, Laverne and Lake Avenue
On December 15, 2025, at 0935 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a shooting in the area of Laverne and Lake Avenues, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWPD Board of Public Safety Executive Sessions Cancelled – 12/15/2025 and 12/16/2025
The City of Fort Wayne Board of Public Safety Executive Sessions scheduled for December 15, 2025, and December 16, 2025, have been cancelled.
Traffic Alert: Lima Road lane restriction Monday – 12/15/2025
The right-hand, southbound lane of Lima Road will be closed on December 15, 2025, as crews replace a fire hydrant.
FWPD: Critical Injury Motor Vehicle Accident, Lake Avenue and Reed Road
The Fort Wayne Police Department Fatal Crash Team is investigating the incident. The Air Support Unit is assisting by documenting the scene from above.
FWFD: Apartment Fire, 5500 block Old Dover Boulevard
On December 12, 2025, at 1800 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to an apartment fire in the 5500 block of Old Dover Boulevard, Fort Wayne Indiana.
FWPD: 2008 Cold Case Rape Investigation Arrest, US 27 and I-469
On December 12, 2025, at 1435 hours, Fort Wayne Police Detectives made an arrest in reference to a cold case Rape investigation from 2008.
FWPD: Pursuit/Vehicle Accident, East Washington Center and North Clinton Street
On December 12, 2025, FWPD Detective L. Tague witnessed a vehicle operated by Gregory Allen Masterson Jr., travelling at a high rate of speed in a school zone.
FWFD: House Fire, 1500 block Spy Run Avenue
On December 12, 2025, at 0757 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 1500 block of Spy Run Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Cody Brooks sworn in as the Fort Wayne Fire Department’s Deputy Chief
Cody Brooks was sworn in today as the FWFD’s Deputy Chief, in a position appointed by Mayor Sharon Tucker.
FWPD: Pursuit/Fatal Pedestrian Accident Arrest, East Fourth Street and Spy Run Avenue
Denzel Trevon Gordon was arrested by the Fort Wayne Police Department after leading officers on a pursuit which ended in a pedestrian death at East Fourth Street and Spy Run Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.