FWPD’s Victim Assistance unveils rebranding to reflect evolving mission
The Fort Wayne Police Department’s Victim Assistance program has unveiled a new brand identity, reflecting both the evolution of the city’s demographics and the changing needs of the victims it serves.
FWPD: Officer-Involved Shooting, Avondale Drive and East Rudisill Boulevard
On February 23, 2025, the FWPD responded to a report of a male who was passed out inside a pickup truck near the intersection of Avondale Drive and East Rudisill Boulevard at 1830 hours.
Cody Brooks sworn in as the Fort Wayne Fire Department’s Assistant Chief of Emergency...
Cody Brooks was sworn in today as the FWFD’s Assistant Chief of EMS, in a position appointed by Mayor Sharon Tucker.
97th FWFD recruit class begins first day of training at Public Safety Academy
Todaym, Mayor Sharon Tucker welcomed the Fort Wayne Fire Department’s newest recruit class to their first day of training at the Public Safety Academy.
FWFD to begin accepting applications tomorrow for new firefighter recruit class – 2/17/2025
Beginning February 17, the Fort Wayne Fire Department will accept applications for firefighter positions.
FWPD warns of “spoofed” calls
The Fort Wayne Police Department is warning residents that someone is calling residents faking the FWPD's non-emergency number (260) 427-1222.
Mayor Tucker, FWPD, FWFD, and TRAA provide public safety updates
Today, Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker provided a public safety update on the Fort Wayne Fire and Police Departments and the Three Rivers Ambulance Authority.
Fort Wayne Fire Department receives $15K grant from Norfolk Southern Railway
Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker and Fire Chief Eric Lahey announced today that the Fort Wayne Fire Department was awarded $15,000 in grant funding by Norfolk Southern Corporation.
FWPD and FWFD Receive $15,000 Grant from Norfolk Southern Railway
The Fort Wayne Police Department and Fort Wayne Fire Department were jointly awarded $15,000 in grant funding by Norfolk Southern Corporation for the City's Safety Village.
Zar Ni Myint sentenced for June shooting of FWPD Officer Minardo
Today, Zar Ni Myint was sentenced to 30 years in prison and ordered to pay $28,971.08 to the City of Fort Wayne General Fund and $1,200 to a person with an unclear connection to the case.