For Immediate Release

Date: June 23, 2025

Location: 5100 Northcrest Dr, Fort Wayne IN

Time: Approximately 7:00pm

Details/Summary:

On June 23, 2025, at approximately 7:00pm, the Fort Wayne Police Department received a call for service in the 5100 block of Northcrest Drive regarding a Domestic Disturbance. It was
found out that there was also a Protective Order Violation with the suspect and the caller and that the suspect was known to carry a firearm. When Officers arrived, they saw the suspect enter the residence and refused to exit the home. Multiple attempts were exhausted to try and get the suspect to come out of the home peacefully; however, all were refused. Due to the nature of the call and threats of self-harm by the suspect, Officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department’s Emergency Services Team, Crisis Response Team, and Air Support Unit were dispatched to the scene around 8:15pm. Several more attempts were made to contact the suspect. The suspect continued to refuse all commands to exit the residence. At approximately 11:20pm the suspect taken into custody without incident.

This incident remains under investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department and the Allen County Prosecutor’s Office.

Ofc A Shotzman
Fort Wayne Police Dept