05/31/2026
The Fort Wayne Police Department is committed to the safety and well-being of all members of our community. We recognize that su***de is a serious public health issue, and we are dedicated to supporting su***de prevention efforts through compassion, awareness, and action.
Our officers are trained to respond with care and sensitivity to individuals experiencing mental health crises. We work closely with local mental health organizations, crisis intervention teams, and community resources to connect those in need with appropriate support services. We encourage anyone struggling with thoughts of su***de, or those concerned for a loved one, to reach out for help immediately.
Resources Available:
National Su***de Prevention Lifeline: Call or text 988 for 24/7 confidential support.
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor.
The Fort Wayne Police Department urges our community to promote open conversations about mental health, reduce stigma, and support one another. Together, we can save lives by fostering hope and providing help to those in need.
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call 911. We are here to help.
