The Wake Forest Police Department is investigating a shooting death at 424 N. Allen Road. At approximately 9:40 p.m. police responded to a reported shooting along the 400 block of North Allen Road. Upon their arrival, officers located a male subject who had been shot. He was transported by EMS to WakeMed where he was … Read more
As part of the public record, the Wake Forest Police Department has released the 911 call from the tragic shooting last night. The purpose of the release of such calls by all law enforcement departments is to help the general public put the event into context by understanding how an event started. Listening to these … Read more
In response to the sweltering heat enveloping our area, members of the Wake Forest Police Department have begun distributing free bottles of iced water while patrolling the town’s greenways. The bottled water was donated by the Wake Forest Sheetz Convenience Store, located at 1895 S. Franklin St. Officers regularly patrol the greenways in all-terrain vehicles … Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying the two subjects shown in the surveillance camera images below. The individuals are wanted for questioning in connection with a larceny of groceries that occurred on June 10, 2015 at Wal-Mart, located at 2118 South Main Street. Anyone who believes they may recognize … Read more
A 2014 “Daily Dot” study of Craigslist transactions in the United States over a 30-day period revealed the occurrence of 74 criminal incidents in 27 states, including the District of Columbia. Of those incidents, 11 resulted in violence, three resulted in death, and eight carried a threat of violence. In an effort to protect Wake … Read more
WAKE FOREST, NC – The Wake Forest Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the subject shown in the surveillance camera images below. The individual is wanted for questioning in connection with a series of unauthorized credit card transactions that occurred Wednesday, April 29, and Thursday, April 30, at the Wake … Read more
The following two calls have been released by the Wake Forest Police Department concerning the shooting incident last night. David William Johnson was fatally shot following contact by two Wake Forest Police Officers. The shooting occurred near The Factory. According to information provided, Wake Forest Police were asked to look for David William Johnson following … Read more
Just before 9:30 p.m. Wednesday evening two Wake Forest Police officers were involved in a shooting incident along Grandmark Street in the vicinity of The Factory, 1839 S. Main St. The suspect has been identified as David William Johnson, 2545 Spring Oaks Way, Raleigh. Johnson, 18, was transported to WakeMed where he died from gunshot … Read more
Just before 9:30 p.m. last evening two Wake Forest Police officers were involved in a shooting incident along Grandmark Street outside The Factory, 1839 S. Main St. One adult white male was transported to Wake Med. His name and the nature of his injuries are not available for release at this time. The department is … Read more
Wake Forest, N.C. — Two Wake Forest police officers were involved in a shooting at The Factory, a South Main Street shopping area, authorities said. Investigators have not released any information about the Wednesday night shooting. CPR was performed on the victim before he was was taken to WakeMed, authorities said. Neither officer was hurt. … Read more