Police News

Crash closes portion of Ligon Mill Road

***UPDATE - Ligon Mill Road has reopened. One person was transported to a local hospital with what are believed to be minor injuries. The information below was distributed at 4:12 p.m.: A two-vehicle...

Traffic Alert – Star Road

Beginning today (Monday, Sept. 29) and continuing weekdays through Friday, Oct. 10, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day, Gaines and Co., a contractor working at the future Wake Forest Exchange, will reduce to...

WFPD reminds residents about public comment portal

In 2018 the Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) received international accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA). The accreditation verifies that...

2025 Police Department Turkey Drive is underway

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is accepting monetary donations through Saturday, Nov. 22, as part of its 19th Annual Turkey Drive. Area residents can support this worthy cause by submitting...

Traffic Alert – Jones Dairy Road

On Tuesday, Sept. 23, from 7 a.m.-4 p.m., Iron Horse Contractors, a contractor working at the future Quail Crossing Subdivision, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of...

Traffic Alert – Wait Avenue - September 23

Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 23, and continuing through the end of October, Crowder Construction Company, a contractor working on Dunn Creek Greenway Phase 3, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two...

Traffic Alert – North Taylor Street

Beginning Monday, Sept. 15, and continuing weekdays from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. through October, Park Construction of NC, a contractor working on the Wake Forest Water Main Replacement & Repair Project, will...