Tag: Public Safety
Fort Wayne Police Department announces opening of new Downtown Fort Wayne District
The Fort Wayne Police Department officially launched its new Downtown District this week.
Indiana State Police Enforcement Bureau statistics for March 2026
The Enforcement Bureau of the Indiana State Police oversees the traffic enforcement efforts of the Troopers assigned to the 14 State Police Districts throughout Indiana.
Rick Wiegmann named chief of PFW’s University Police Department
Purdue University Fort Wayne announced today that Rick A. Wiegmann II has been named chief of the university’s police department.
Fort Wayne Fire Department welcomes 13 new firefighters
Thirteen firefighters were welcomed to the Fort Wayne Fire Department in a graduation ceremony tonight at the Public Safety Academy.
$7M of Cocaine discovered during routine DOT Inspection
On January 3, 2026, at 0130 hours, an Indiana State Police Trooper stopped a blue International semi tractor-trailer on I-70 at the 41 mile-marker eastbound for a routine DOT compliance inspection.
Indiana State Police Partners with DEA for Drug Take Back Day – 10/25/2025
On Saturday, October 25, 2025, the Drug Enforcement Administration is sponsoring its nationwide “Prescription Drug Take Back” initiative.
Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker unveils 2026 Civic City Budget
Fort Wayne remains in strong fiscal health as Mayor Sharon Tucker and City Controller Pat Roller today announced the proposed 2026 budget for the City of Fort Wayne.
President Trump’s Executive Order on homeless
Text of U.S. President Donald Trump's Executive Order on the homeless.
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.
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.