For Immediate Release

Arrest Warrant Service

Date: 12/8/2022

Location: 3000 Barr St.

Time: 10:42 pm

Arrested: Joseph Berumen, 22 years of age

Preliminary Charge of arrest warrant: Unlawful Carrying of a Handgun

Details:

The Fort Wayne Police Department Vice and Narcotics Unit were conducting surveillance to serve a felony arrest warrant for Joseph Berumen at a residence on the 3000 block of Barr St.  Confirmation was made that Joseph was in the residence, but he refused to come out.  Numerous attempts were made to have Joseph exit voluntarily, but were unsuccessful.  Allen County SWAT and Negotiators and FWPD Air Support Unit were paged to the scene.   Shortly after arrival of the tactical units Joseph exited the residence voluntarily and was placed in custody without incident. 

Sergeant Jeremy Webb
Public Information Officer
Fort Wayne Police Department