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Allen County Vice & Narcotics Officers Shut Down Meth Lab.
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...


ACPD Enforcing Indiana’s 0.08 this August, 2008
08/08/08: Enforcing Indianas 0.08 this August, 2008 [Law Enforcement Agency] Joins Statewide Crackdown on Impaired Driving this Labor Day ...


K-9 Graduation
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 Media Event: Date: ...


More than 23,000 Citations Issued during Indianafs gClick It or Ticketh Seat Belt Mobilization
NEWS RELEASE Indiana Criminal Justice Institute Communications Division Mica Perry, Communications Director 317.232.1292 or mperry@cji.in...


Allen County Police Cadets Crack Down on Alcohol Sales to Minors.
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 Allen County Police...


K-9 Graduation
Media Event: Date: Friday, June 13, 2008 Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: Courthouse Rotunda Event: K-9 Graduation Allen County...


The Allen County Sheriff’s Department is Asking for Public’s Help in Solving a Recent Armed Robbery
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...


LAW DAY AWARDS CEREMONY
MEDIA EVENT DATE: April 28, 2008 CONTACT: Steve Stone Public Information Officer 260-449-4954 ...


One Felon, Two Handguns, Twenty-Three Grams of Cocaine Taken off the Street by Allen County Drug Task Force
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 One Felon, Two Handguns,...


Dope –N- Go Walk-up Window Service Out of Business
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...


Single Vehicle Traffic Crash Leaves Driver Critical, Passenger with Minor Injuries.
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...


Allen County Sheriff’s Department Hosting the American Police Canine Association 2008 National Workshop
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...


Man Arrested for Dealing Cocaine and Marijuana
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...


Traffic Crash Leaves One Dead
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...


Unveiling of Outdoor Training Facility
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 The Sheriff of...


The Allen County Sheriff’s Department is Asking for the Public’s Help in a Recent Death Investigation
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...


$2,500.00 Donation for the Allen County Sheriff’s Cadet Program
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 Media Event: Date: ...


Man Arrested After Exposing Himself to Children
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 Man Arrested After Exposing...


Two Month Investigation Into Methamphetamine Manufacture Results in Drug Raid
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...


Allen County Warrants Officers Find Cocaine After Arresting Warrant Suspect.
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...


Crash Leaves One Critical after SUV hits Buggy
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...


College Scholarships
NEWS RELEASE February 5, 2008 TO: All Media FROM: Sheriff Kenneth C. Fries SUBJECT: College...


New Officer Physical Agility Testing
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915   Media Event:   Date:             ...


Allen County Sheriff’s Department Accepting Applications for Citizens’ Academy
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...


Allen County Police Find Four Pounds of Marijuana, Arrest Suspect After Foot Pursuit
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   ...


Allen County Police Reserve Graduation
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915   Media Event:   Date:             ...


Traffic Crash Leaves One Dead and One in Serious Condition
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...


Near Drowning Leaves One in Critical Condition
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...


Traffic Crash Leaves One Person Dead
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE:             December 27, 2007 Traffic...


K-9 Graduation
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       Media Event:   Date: ...


Child Abduction Response Team (C.A.R.T.) Press Conference
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       Media Event:   Date: ...


Women Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle on I-69
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


The Allen County Sheriff’s Department is Asking for the Public’s Help in Solving a Recent Armed Robbery
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  ...


Allen County Sheriff’s Department’s Cadet Class Graduation
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  ...


Convicted Child Molester Jumps From 3rd Floor Courthouse Balcony
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


Allen County Sheriff’s Department’s Citizen Academy Graduation
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  ...


Two Arrested After Burglary Attempt in Northwest Allen County
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Wed...


Traffic Crash Leaves One Dead and Three Injured
DETAILS: On Saturday, November 03, 2007, at approximately 3:33 p.m. the Allen County Sheriff’s Department received a call that a Traffic Crash had...


Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest, Ends with Approximately 11,000 Citations Issued for Impaired Driving and Other Violations
NEWS RELEASE Indiana Criminal Justice Institute Communications Division Mica Perry, Communications Director 317.232.1292 or mperry@cji.in.govRachel...


Suspect Found in Critical Condition from Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound as Allen County SWAT Team Attempts to Serve Arrest Warrant
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


Allen County Sheriff’s Department Has Three Officers Graduate from the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  ...


Officer Anthony J. Pape, Wins National School Resource Officer of the Year
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  ...


The Allen County Sheriff’s Department has Begun its Recruiting Process
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...


Two-month Investigation Culminates in Arrest by the Allen County Drug Task Force
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


Investigators Seek Witnesses to Fatal Crash
The Allen County Sheriffs Department is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred on Sunday September 23d near the intersection of State...


Allen County Warrants Officers discover burglary in progress - Suspect Arrested
ALLEN COUNTY WARRANTS OFFICERS DISCOVER BURGLARY IN PROGRESS SUSPECT ARRESTED   DATE:                                     September 21st, 2007  ...


Crash Leaves One Dead After Motorcycle/Pick-Up Collision
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


One Person Dead After Semi Collides With Pick-up Truck
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


Indiana Seat Belt Usage Rate Reaches a Record High
NEWS RELEASE              Indiana Criminal Justice Institute                                                                       Communications...


Allen County TRIAD Fashion Show
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


Allen County TRIAD Unwanted Medication Disposal Day
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


Allen County S.W.A.T. Team Uses Taser to Subdue Barricaded Suspect
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   ...


Shooting Leaves One Hospitalized
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


Traffic Fatality in southwest Allen County
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  ...


SRO K-9 Graduation
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       Media Event:   Date: ...


“Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest.”
NEWS RELEASE     Indiana Criminal Justice Institute                      Communications Division                                                ...


Memorial Service for Officer Eryk T. Heck is Slated for August 15, 2007
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  ...


Crash Leaves One Person in Critical Condition
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


The Allen County Sheriff’s Department Criminal Investigation Division is Asking for Help in Solving an On-going Investigation.
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  ...


Two Injured After Battering Female, Fleeing Police and Crashing Into House.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWHAT:            Two Injured After Battering Female, Fleeing Police and Crashing Into House. WHEN:                        July...


9 Year Old Boy Struck By Car While Riding Bicycle
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    DATE:                    July 20, 2007 WHAT:            9 Year Old Boy Struck By Car While Riding Bicycle VICTIM:         ...


Sheriff's Racing Team (County Mounties) apprehend purse snatcher between races
While waiting at the starting line for the next race of the Chase Junior Achievement Grand Prix, Sheriff Ken Fries heard a woman yell that a man had...


Allen County Awarded Federal Reimbursement from the FY 2006 SCAAP PROGRAM
Allen County Awarded Federal Reimbursement from the FY 2006 SCAAP PROGRAM     The U.S. Department of Justice announced the award of $27,818.00 to...


Man Wanted for Attempted Murder in Allen County Arrested in Virginia
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  ...


Vehicle Pursuit Starts in Allen County, Ends in Grant County With Suspect Arrested in a Bean Field
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915   FOR IMMEDIATE...


Bar Fight Leaves One In Critical Condition, One In Jail
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


Allen County Drug Task Force Raids Two Houses
  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    DATE:             June 7, 2007   WHAT:            Allen County Drug Task Force Raids Two Homes, Arrests Two People on...


K-9 Graduation
Media Event:   Date:               Friday, June 15, 2007           Time:            11:00 a.m.      Location:            Courthouse Rotunda Event:...


Missing Girl Found Safe at Aunt's House
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  DATE:             June 5, 2007   Missing Girl Found Safe at Aunt’s House  Victim                   Julia...


ACPD 1st in the Nation to Receive School Resource Officer Detection Certification
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  DATE:             June 4, 2007     Allen County Sheriff’s Department School Resource Officer A.J. Pape is 1st in the Nation...


Sheriff's Department Wins Award
Media Event:   Date:               Monday, June 4, 2007          Time:            1:00 p.m.        Location:            Sheriff’s Office, Courthouse...


3 Traffic Crashes
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802  FOR IMMEDIATE...


K-9 Fundraiser
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   ...


Indiana Sheriff’s Association Scholarship Presentation
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       Media Event:   Date: ...


Seat Belt Enforcement Blitz
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2007     ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICERS MOBILIZE FOR SEAT BELT ENFORCEMENT EFFORT  Allen County, IN – Allen...


Traffic Crash I-69 @116.8 Mile Marker
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915  FOR IMMEDIATE...


Leo Junior/Senior High School Graffiti Scare
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


Allen County Police Reserve Graduation
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915   Media Event:   Date:             ...


Attempted Fraud/Identity Theft
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915  FOR IMMEDIATE...


Narcotics Arrest
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St.  Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    ...


Identity Theft 4/20/07
ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT 715 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 Phone 260-449-7535 Fax 260-449-7915 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: April...