Police News

WAKE FOREST, NC – The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) and Wake Forest Fire Department (WFFD) are partnering to host “Public Safety Day” on Friday, April 24, from 2-7 p.m. at Ashcroft Ace Hardware...

WAKE FOREST, NC – From now (Monday, March 30) through Thursday, April 2, from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working at the future site of Wake Forest Fire Station #6, will...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Paving Pros, LLC will temporarily reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of Forestville Road from Song Sparrow Drive to Pine Valley Drive weekdays from 9 a...

Community members are urged to guard against becoming the victim of fraud following several recently reported phone scams by callers impersonating local law enforcement officers. Several community...

WAKE FOREST, NC – The Wake Forest Police Department will host a free BikeSafe Rider Skills Day on Friday, April 10, at 8:45 a.m. at the Wake Forest Police Department, 745 Merritt Capital Dr., Suite...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Raleigh Water has closed the portion of Brick Street between North White Street and Crowder Avenue. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to install a water system valve...

Community members are urged to guard against becoming the victim of fraud following new reports of a fraudulent phishing scam targeting Wake Forest Planning Department customers. The emails claim to...

WAKE FOREST, NC - Following a recent “street takeover” involving young people on electric bikes in Wake Forest’s Heritage subdivision, the Wake Forest Police Department is urging parents and guardians...

WAKE FOREST, NC – The Wake Forest Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating the person or persons who used spray paint to deface trails, fencing, and signage along the soon to be open...

WAKE FOREST, NC – The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is inviting residents to “Cover the Cruiser” to raise money for Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC) on Saturday, March 14, from 10 a.m.-8...

WAKE FOREST, NC - The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is participating in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 2026 National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at...

WAKE FOREST, NC – On Wednesday, March 4, the Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD), with the assistance of the Vance County Sheriff's Office, executed a search warrant at the residence of Steven Doria...