Police News

The Town of Wake Forest will temporarily reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of South Main Street/US 1A from Elm Avenue to East South Avenue Tuesday and Wednesday, June 7-8, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. each day. The temporary lane closure is necessary to allow Wake Forest...Read more

06/06/2022

Brinley’s Grading Service, Inc., a contractor working on the future Radford Glen subdivision, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of Wait Avenue/NC 98 from Mackie Park Drive to Shenandoah Farm Road Monday-Friday, June 6-10, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day The lane...Read more

06/06/2022

On Friday, June 3, from 8 a.m.-2 p.m., the Town of Wake Forest will close the portion of Elm Avenue from South Franklin Street to Deacon Ridge Street. The temporary closure is necessary to allow tree crews to remove a large tree that poses a danger to public safety.

A signed detour will...Read more

06/02/2022

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is inviting residents to “Cover the Cruiser” to raise money for Special Olympics in North Carolina (SONC).

On Saturday, June 4, from 9 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sunday, June 5, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Wake Forest Police officers will be at the Wake Forest Sam’...Read more

05/31/2022

Weather permitting, Brinley’s Grading Service, Inc., a contractor working on the future Radford Glen subdivision, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of Wait Avenue/NC 98 from Mackie Park Drive to Shenandoah Farm Road Thursday-Friday, June 2-3, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m...Read more

05/31/2022

***UPDATE - All lanes along Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened.

The information below was distributed today at 10:35 a.m.:

At 9 a.m. Wake Forest Police responded to a call of a crash involving a Wake County school bus and another vehicle along Capital Boulevard/US 1 at...Read more

05/26/2022

Weather permitting, Stelmock Construction LLC, a contractor working on the Gateway Commons Office Building, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of Friendship Chapel Road from Gateway Commons Circle to Jones Dairy Road Wednesday, May 25, from 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. The...Read more

05/24/2022

Carly Simonton joined the Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) in December as its first Victim Advocate.

In this role, she will assist victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and other crimes. She will also provide support, referrals, and other information related to the crime...Read more

05/24/2022

Weather permitting, Brinley’s Grading Service, Inc., a contractor working on the future Radford Glen subdivision, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of Wait Avenue/NC 98 from Mackie Park Drive to Shenandoah Farm Road Monday-Friday, May 23-27, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m...Read more

05/23/2022

UPDATE - Wake Forest Police detectives have identified two juveniles responsible for motor vehicle break-ins that occurred May 15-19 in the Bowling Green subdivision.

Juvenile petitions will be sought for both juveniles in connection with these crimes.

The Wake Forest Police...Read more

05/21/2022

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