FWPD: Officer-involved shooting at PUFW
FWPD Officer body-cam footage and an update were released on August 21, 2024 by the FWPD.
FWPD: Cold case solved, Robert Jackson Jr. homicide
The FWPD Homicide and Cold Case Unit is announcing the clearance of the 2012 Homicide of Robert Jackson Jr. Robert Jackson Jr. who was shot and killed on July 24, 2012, in the 3900 block of Wayne Trace Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWPD: Justified Force in Dachena Warren-Hill shooting
The office of the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney has completed its review of the investigation surrounding the police action shooting that occurred on November 19th, 2023.
Mayor Henry, FWPD and FWFD recap 2023 and present public safety plans for 2024
Today, Mayor Tom Henry, Police Chief Scott Caudill and Fire Chief Eric Lahey provided a public safety recap of 2023 and highlighted plans for 2024, with a commitment to keep the City of Fort Wayne as safe as possible.
Scott Caudill sworn in as Fort Wayne Police Chief
Scott Caudill today was sworn in as the City of Fort Wayne’s new police chief. The swearing in ceremony was part of a formal news conference led by Mayor Tom Henry.
Mayor Henry announces retirement of FWPD Chief Steve Reed and names successor
Today, Mayor Tom Henry announced that Steve Reed will retire as police chief for the City of Fort Wayne effective January 12, 2024.
FWPD reminds public about New Year’s Eve fireworks
The Fort Wayne Police Department would like the public to have fun this upcoming New Year’s Eve and to remind everyone about the city ordinance regarding fireworks.
FWPD: Officer records released in Officer-Involved Shooting on October 30, 2023
The Fort Wayne Police Department has released the name of the officer involved in an officer-involved shooting on October 30, 2023.
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City of Fort Wayne commemorate opening of new radio shop
Mayor Tom Henry joined by Fort Wayne Police Chief Steve Reed, City Controller Garry Morr, and community leaders today celebrated the opening of a new Radio Shop.
FWPD: Halloween Trick-or-Treating hours set
The Fort Wayne Police Department has released the date and times for this year's Halloween Trick-or-Treating.