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Winter weather safety tips

The Fort Wayne Fire Department Reminds Residents to Stay Warm and Safe During Cold Weather.
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Swearing-in ceremony held for Director of Public Safety and Police Chief

A swearing-in ceremony was held today for new Director of Public Safety Rusty York and new Police Chief Garry Hamilton.
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Mayor Henry names Garry Hamilton as new Police Chief

Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry today announced that Garry Hamilton has been appointed as Police Chief for the City of Fort Wayne.
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City Director of Public Safety announcement photos and video

Photos and video from a news conference held November 26, 2013. The news conference was to announce the appointment of Fort Wayne Police Chief Rusty...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Safety tips for Halloween Trick-or-Treating from the Sheriff

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