Tag: FWPD Fort Wayne Police Department
Fort Wayne man sentenced to 60 months in prison for drug trafficking offense
Melvin Green was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge Holly A. Brady after pleading guilty to distributing 40 grams or more of fentanyl.
FWFD: Apartment Fire, 7300 block Lakeridge Drive
The Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to the 7300 block of Lakeridge Drive on May 21, 2025, at 1943 hours, for a reported apartment fire.
FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 4000 block Oliver Street
On May 21, 2025, at 0249 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 4000 block of Oliver Street in reference to a shooting investigation.
FWPD: CSA Arrest, 800 block Goshen Avenue
On May 20, 2025, after an investigation into child pornography allegations, Richard Eugene Konger was arrested for several felony charges and transported to the Allen County Jail.
FWPD: Arrest in 1997 Cold Case Sexual Assault
On March 12, 2025, the Fort Wayne Police Department received a CODIS hit from the Indiana State Police Lab concerning a 1997 rape which occurred in Shoaff Park.
Creation of the Northeast Crime Gun Intelligence Center to Fight Violent Crime
FWPD Chief Scott Caudill and ATF Special Agent-in-Charge Christopher Amon announce the formation of the Northeast Indiana Crime Gun Intelligence Center to Fight Violent Crime to address violent crime in Northeast Indiana.
FWPD: Barricaded subject, 3500 block Plaza Drive
On May 16, 2025, at 2229 hours, officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to reports of a disturbance involving an armed subject in the area of the 3500 block of Plaza Drive.
FWPD Update: Officer-Involved Shooting, 1500 block Wells Street
The Office of the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney reviewed the investigation surrounding the police action shooting that occurred on September 6, 2024, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, which resulted in the death of John Edward McCloud.
FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 1100 block Tecumseh Street
On May 16, 2025, at 0500 hours, officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department were dispatched to the 1100 block of Tecumseh Street on the report of a shooting.
FWPD: Rape Arrest, 400 block Violet Court
On May 9, 2025, the Fort Wayne Police Department received a report alleging that a rape had occurred the previous day in the 400 block of Violet Court.



