FWPD: Person of Interest sought in credit card fraud case
The FWPD is asking for assistance in identifying a man who is a person of interest in a credit card fraud case.
FWPD: Felony Theft arrest, Bluffton Road Dollar General
On April 10, 2025, at 1515 hours, officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department were dispatched to the Dollar General located at 1850 Bluffton Road regarding a report of internal theft.
Traffic Alert: Pettit Avenue closed Friday – 4/11/2025
Field Operations will be working to replace a water valve Friday, April 11, 2025, which will result in the closure of Pettit Avenue between Fairfield and Arlington Avenue.
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.