Tag: FWPD Fort Wayne Police Department
Man sentenced to 420 months for drugs and weapons offenses
Detric L. Cummings, of Fort Wayne, was sentenced to 420 months after pleading guilty to drug and weapons offenses, and maintaining a drug involved premises.
FWPD: Pursuit ends in fatal vehicle accident
On September 3, 2025, at 0700 hours, an officer of the Fort Wayne Police Department recognized a White Tahoe as matching a vehicle that had just been stolen out of the Southeast Quadrant.
City’s response to Councilmen Jehl/Myers inquiry on homeless encampments handling
Letter sent to Fort Wayne City Councilmen Russ Jehl (R-2nd) and Scott Myers (R-4th) by City of Fort Wayne Attorney Malak Heiny regarding the City's policy on handling homeless encampments.
FWFD: Garage Fire, 3100 block Winter Street
On September 2, 2025, at 0126 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a garage fire in the 3100 block of Winter Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWPD: Barricaded Subject, 1400 block Kitch Street
On September 1, 2025, at 1530 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 1400 block of of Kitch Street regarding an armed subject suffering from a mental health crisis.
FWFD: House Fire, 2600 block Spring Street
On September 1, 2025, at 1303 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 2600 block of Spring Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWFD: House Fire, 2700 block Chestnut Street
On August 30, 2025, at 0317 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 2700 block of Chestnut Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWPD Update: Shooting Investigation Arrests, 4400 block Bowser Avenue
On August 28, 2025, the FWPD Homicide Task Force apprehended two juvenile suspects in the 4400 block of Bowser Avenue shooting investigation from August 28, 2025.
Mexican National sentenced to 228 months for Armed Drug Trafficking
Heriberto Martinez Contreras, of Mexico, has been sentenced to possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Two major initiatives led by Mayor Tucker receive approval from City Council
Two major initiatives led by Mayor Sharon Tucker are moving forward following approval from City Council this evening.