FWPD: Death Investigation, NS Railway near Airport Expressway
The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a death along the railroad tracks on Airport Expressway between Airport Drive and Bluffton Road, involving a Norfolk Southern Railway locomotive.
FWPD: Barricaded subject, 2100 block of Saint Mary’s Avenue
On October 31st, 2024, at 3:21, the Fort Wayne Police Department attempted to serve an arrest warrant for Nicholas Thomas, stemming from a previous domestic violence incident.
FWPD: Shooting Investigation, downtown Wendy’s restaurant
On October 30, 2024, at 1:38 am, FWPD officers responded to the Wendy's restaurant at 1021 South Clinton Street in reference to a shooting.
FWPD: Armed Barricaded subject, 2500 block of Barnhart Avenue
On Monday, October 28, 2024, at 21:26, the FWPD responded to the 2500 block of Barnhart Avenue in reference to reports of an adult male pointing a gun to his head.
FWPD: Shooting Investigation Arrest, 4900 block of Manistee Drive
On October 28, 2024, the FWPD arrested 42yo Joanna Eastes on several charges related to a shooting that occurred on October 19, 2024, in the 4900 block of Manistee Drive.
FWPD: Life-threatening vehicle accident, Scott and Covington Roads
On October 26, 2024, at 12:41 am, the FWPD received an IPhone alert stating the owner had possibly been in a severe vehicle accident in the area of Scott and Covington Roads.
FWPD: Active Shooter (unfounded) investigation, 4250 Airport Expressway
On October 25, 2024, at 12:18 hours, the FWPD responded to the BAE facility at 4250 Airport Expressway, Fort Wayne, Indiana, in reference to an unknown employee enroute with a firearm.
FWFD: House Fire, 700 block East Rudisill Boulevard
On October 24, 2024, at 1750 hours, a resident contacted 9-1-1 to report smoke in their home located in the 700 block of Rudisill Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
U.S. Justice Department’s Election Day Program – 11/5/2024
Assistant United States Attorney David E. Hollar will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 5, 2024, general election.
Coroner: 35th 2024 Allen County Homicide
The Allen County Coroner has identified Willie Venzell Ivy III as the 35th Allen County Homicide in 2024.



