Police News

Community members are urged to guard against becoming the victim of fraud following new reports of a fraudulent email scam targeting Wake Forest residents and development permit applicants. The emails...

***UPDATE - South College Street/West Owen Avenue have reopened. The information below was distributed Dec 12 at 11:50 a.m.: South College Street/West Owen Avenue are closed after a tractor trailer...

***UPDATE - All lanes along Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened. The information below was posted December 9 at 8:10 a.m. ***UPDATE - Southbound lanes along Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened...

WFPD is accepting online donations for the 27th Annual Shop with a Cop at https://bit.ly/WFShopCop. This year’s Shop with a Cop holiday shopping spree is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 11. WFPD hopes to...

Weather permitting, the Town of Wake Forest will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of East Holding Avenue in the vicinity of South Brooks Street Monday, Nov. 24, from 10 a...

WFPD will accept donations of frozen turkeys Saturday, Nov. 22, from 9 a.m.-noon, at the Police Department Substation, 225 S. Taylor St. Monetary donations and gift cards will also be accepted...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Beginning Tuesday, Nov. 18, and continuing from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. daily through Friday Nov. 21, Park Construction of NC, a contractor working on the Wake Forest Water Main Replacement &...

Community members are urged to guard against becoming the victim of fraud following recent reports of a fraudulent email scam targeting Wake Forest residents and development permit applicants. The...

***UPDATE - The Burlington Mills Road/Ligon Mill Road intersection has reopened. No serious injuries were reported. The information below was posted today (November 16) at 10:50 a.m. A three vehicle...

***UPDATE - All lanes along Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened. The information below was posted November 10 at 11:05 p.m. ***UPDATE - Duke Energy crews are on the scene, but there is no timetable...

Beginning Tuesday, Nov. 11, and continuing daily from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. through the end of December, Crowder Construction Company, a contractor working on Dunn Creek Greenway Phase 3, will reduce to one...

The Wake Forest Police Department will host “Coffee with a Cop” on Tuesday, Nov. 18, from 8:30-10:30 a.m. at Wake Forest Coffee Company, 156 S. White St. “Coffee with a Cop” provides a unique...