Police News

***UPDATE - As of 11:20 a.m., South Main Street/US 1A has reopened. ***UPDATE | Thursday, April 9 - As of 6:15 a.m., South Main Street/US 1A remains closed and is not expected to reopen before 9 a.m....

WAKE FOREST, NC – Beginning Tuesday, April 7, and continuing through Friday, April 10, from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working at the future site of Wake Forest Fire Station...

***UPDATE - One lane along northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 has reopened. The information below was posted April 1 at 6 a.m.: Northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 is closed at South Main Street/US 1A...

WAKE FOREST, NC – The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) and Target are partnering to make sure small children are safe in the car by offering a free Car Seat Check & Installation Event on Tuesday...

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...