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.
DOJ announces release of Violent Crime Reduction Roadmap
U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced today the release of the Justice Department’s Violent Crime Reduction Roadmap.
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.
The shooting occurred in...
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.
First black firefighter hired in Fort Wayne Indiana dies
Statement from the City of Fort Wayne Indiana and Fort Wayne Fire Department.
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.
FWPD: Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
The Fort Wayne Police Department is a proud affiliate of the Indiana Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
FWPD Scam Alert: Traffic camera violation scam
The Fort Wayne Police Department is advising residents of another scam circulating involving the alleged use of traffic cameras.
FWPD: Wanted Felon Suspect Arrested
Cedrick Carter has been arrested out-of-state on several warrants, including one out of Allen County.