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Traffic Alert: Upcoming lane restrictions/closures
There are several upcoming projects, that are not City of Fort Wayne projects, that will require lane restrictions and closures.
FWPD relaunches its Citizen’s Police Academy for the first time since 2008
The Fort Wayne Police Department is proud to announce the return of its Citizen’s Police Academy (CPA) after a seventeen-year hiatus.
FWPD: American Sealant Fire, 9190 Yeager Lane
On August 24, 2025, at 1100 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was alerted to a fire alarm at the American Sealant plant at 9190 Yeager Lane Fort Wayne, Indiana.
FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 4400 block Bowser Avenue
On August 23, 2025, at 2129 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 4400 block of Bowser Avenue to the report of a shooting.
FWPD: Death Investigation, 5800 block Turtle Creek Drive
On September 12, 2020, at 2235 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 5800 block of Turtle Creek Drive in reference to an unresponsive individual that was located inside a parked vehicle.
Man sentenced to 180 months for Armed Drug Trafficking Offenses
Brian Britt of Fort Wayne, was sentenced in the United States District Court after pleading guilty to possessing with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl and possessing firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
FWPD Update: Arrest in 2015 Homicide Cold Case
On August 14, 2025, the Fort Wayne Police Department arrested Raphael Helton in the 100 block of West Baker Street on an arrest warrant for the March 28, 2015, murder of Michael J. Fedock.
FWPD: Suspicious Person, West State Boulevard and Wells Street
On August 13, 2025, at 1048, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a suspicious person call near the intersection of West State Boulevard and Wells Street.
FWPD to increase impaired driving enforcement ahead of Labor Day
The Fort Wayne Police Department is partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to prevent impaired driving and save lives.
FWPD Update: Triple Shooting Investigation Arrest, 1900 block Hobson Road
The Fort Wayne Police Department has arrested Joseph Bossard of Fort Wayne in connection with the Hobson Road triple homicide investigation.