FWPD update: Suspect arrested in 4/1/2025 Bowser Avenue shooting
On April 9, 2025, at 0805 hours, the FWPD Homicide Task Force arrested a suspect without incident for the April 1 shooting on Bowser Avenue.
ISP partners with DEA for a Drug Take Back Day – 4/26/2025
Dispose of unwanted, expired or unused prescription drugs on Saturday April 26, 2025.
FWPD: Domestic Disturbance, 6300 block Harrison Street
On April 4, 2025, at 0658 hours, FWPD Officers were dispatched to a residence in the 6300 block of South Harrison Street in reference to a domestic disturbance investigation.
Department of Justice commemorates National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
The United States Attorney’s Office in Northern Indiana will commemorate National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) from April 6–12, 2025.
FWPD: Police pursuit ends in fatal crash
On April 4, 2025, at 0252 hours, a FWPD officer on patrol observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed going around another vehicle and attempted a traffic stop at Lake and Laverne Avenues.
FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 2300 block Bowser Avenue
On April 1, 2025 at 1320 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to reports of a shooting in the 2300 block of Bowser Avenue.
FWPD: July 2024 Homicide investigation arrest
The Fort Wayne Police Department’s Robbery and Homicide Unit with the assistance of the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has brought criminal charges against 19yo Cameron Kizer, Jr. for the murder of Jathen Maxwell in July, 2024.
FWFD: Apartment Fire, 800 block Lake Avenue
The Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to the 800 block of Lake Avenue on March 31, 2025, at 1837 hours regarding a reported apartment fire.
FWPD: Shooting Investigation, the Downtown Bar
On March 30, 2025, at 0145 hours, an off-duty FWPD officer working at the Downtown Bar requested assistance due to a fight in the parking lot.
INDOT: Portion of Coliseum Boulevard to close for sidewalk project
INDOT announces a lane closure on State Road 930/Coliseum Boulevard as part of the City of Fort Wayne’s North Clinton Street Sidewalk Project.