City of Fort Wayne seal

Television program highlights City’s commitment to public safety

Mayor Tom Henry's office has produced a television program highlighting the City's commitment to being a safe and thriving community that invests in citizens, neighborhoods, and businesses.
City of Fort Wayne seal

City Director of Public Safety position reinstated

Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry today reemphasized his commitment to public safety by announcing the City Administration plans to move forward with implementing a Director of Public Safety position.
City of Fort Wayne seal

City receives COPS grant to hire 10 additional police officers

The City of Fort Wayne today announced that the Fort Wayne Police Department has received a $1.25 million Community Oriented Policing Services grant to hire 10 additional police officers to serve the community.
Allen County Sheriff logo

Safety tips for Halloween Trick-or-Treating from the Sheriff

Enjoy Halloween by being aware and staying safe. Please practice these safety tips
FWPD logo

FWPD: Barricaded Domestic Battery Suspect

On Tuesday, 08/27/2013, at approximately 8:07 PM, the City of Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 1600 block of Cass Street to investigate a domestic battery.
FWFD logo

Record Breaking MDA “Fill the Boot” Campaign

For 16 years the Fort Wayne community has helped Fort Wayne Firefighters "Fill the Boot", an annual campaign designed to raise money and awareness for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).
Allen County Sheriff logo

One dead after Allen County crash

On 08/25/2013 at approximately 4:40 P.M. an Allen County Sheriff's Department Officer arrived on the scene of a single vehicle crash in the 4700 block of Woods Road in Northwest Allen County.
Wanted: Jacinto A. Barrios

FWPD: Suspect Wanted for Questioning

The Fort Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in locating Jacinto A. Barrios who is a suspect wanting for questioning in the homicide of Marco Antonio Vinas-Herran who died Monday, August 19th after being struck by a vehicle in the parking lot of Las Lomas Mexican Grill in the 220 block of Fairfield Avenue.
FWPD logo

FWPD: Drug raid at 6727 Union Chapel Road

The Fort Wayne Police Department Vice/Narcotics Division with the assistance of the FWPD Emergency Services Team and the FWPD Meth Suppression Team served a search warrant for methamphetamine production at 6727 Union Chapel Rd.
FWFD logo

FWFD: Structure Fire at 1200 Herbert Street, update

At this time, the fire has been placed under control on Herbert Street.