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Chief Leonard’s Retirement Reception is underway! Thank you to NC Dept of Public Safety Secretary Eddie Buffaloe for today’s flag presentation in honor of Chief Leonard’s service to the Wake Forest Community! Drop in anytime until 7 pm a special program will begin at 6 pm!

During last week’s meeting, our new WFPD Jr. Cadets learned about criminal procedure laws, while our senior Jr. Cadets honed their skills in traffic stops. The senior cadets then took the lead in guiding the new cadets through the process of conducting a traffic stop.

The WFPD is urging residents to guard against becoming the victim of fraud following several reported phone scams involving Venmo & Apple Pay by callers impersonating officers. If you believe that you are a victim of this type of crime, report it to the WFPD at 919-554-6150.

The WFPD & Torchy's Tacos Wake Forest are joining forces to raise awareness and money for Special Olympics NC! Residents are invited to support the cause by visiting Torchy’s Tacos WF, on Monday, March 10. For more info, contact Sgt. J. McArthur at [email protected].

During last week meeting, our WFPD Junior Cadets learned about how to respond to trespassing, disturbance, and loud music calls. They also participated in responding to role play scenarios where they had to respond to the scene & determine how to handle the call. #WFPD

Don’t miss the latest episode of “Victims Vibe featuring Carly Reavis now streaming on Spotify! Listen to the episode by visiting our website, at bit.ly/WFPDVictimsVibe For more info, contact Carly Reavis at [email protected] #VictimsVibe #WakeForestPoliceDepartment

Ofc. Wilkinson from WFPD wants to recognize Chastinn & Harmony for going above and beyond after completing their 10-week D.A.R.E. program. They took the initiative to create a PowerPoint presentation about their experience, which wasn’t required! Keep up the great work👏 #WFPD

Our officers had a great time at the Wake Forest High School Job fair last week! Thank you for having us! #WakeForestPoliceDepartment #TownofWakeForest #WakeForestNC

The WFPD & Torchy's Tacos Wake Forest are joining forces to raise awareness and money for Special Olympics NC! Residents are invited to support the cause by visiting Torchy’s Tacos WF, on Monday, March 10. For more info, contact Sgt. J. McArthur at [email protected].

Our officers enjoyed spending time with the students at Durant Road Elementary School in honor of “Read Across America Week”! Thank you for the opportunity! #WakeForestPoliceDepartment #TownofWakeForest #WakeForestNC

WFPD is inviting residents to Cover the Cruiser for Special Olympics North Carolina on Fri, Mar 14, from 10 am-8 pm & Sat, Mar 15, from 9 am-8 pm. They will be at the Wake Forest Sam’s Club, selling the stickers for $5 each. For info, email Sgt. McArthur at [email protected]

Last week, several of our officers attended a luncheon hosted by The Two Hundred Club of Wake County, where they were recognized for their efforts and hard work in supporting relief efforts after Hurricane Helene. #WakeForestPoliceDepartment #TownOfWakeForest #WakeForestNC

Thank you to the staff at Meridian Apartments for dropping off some muffins earlier this month for our officers to enjoy. We really appreciate them! #WakeForestPoliceDepartment #TownOfWakeForest #wakeforestnc

WFPD is participating in the DEA National Drug Take Back Day on Sat, April 26, from 10am-2pm at WF Wegmans. This is a prescription & over the counter medication take-back initiative that promotes proper medication disposal. The service is free & anonymous. #TownofWakeForest #WFPD

Last week, the WFPD Junior Cadets conducted scenario-based training at Franklin Academy Middle School, practicing responses to incidents such as trespassing, domestic disturbances, alarm calls, and breaking and entering. #WakeForestPoliceDepartment #WFPDJuniorCadets

Congratulations to the 5th grade class at St. Catherine of Siena School on graduating from the D.A.R.E. program today! It’s always a privilege to work alongside such a dedicated and supportive school. Way to go, graduates! #WakeForestPoliceDepartment #TownofWakeForest #DARE

Our WFPD Junior Cadets got hands-on experience during last week’s session by learning how to properly search vehicles and people for contraband! #WakeForestPoliceDepartment #TownofWakeForest #WakeForestNC

Today, Officers White, Jones, and Martin represented the WFPD at the Wake County Law Enforcement Memorial. The ceremony honored local heroes who gave their lives in the line of duty, including our own Officers John Taylor (1944), George Mitchell (1947), and Cecil Enlow (1984).

Congratulations to Chief Julius Jefferson on being officially sworn in as our Wake Forest Police Department Police Chief during the July 1 Board of Commissioners meeting. We look forward to your continued leadership and service to our community. #WakeForestPoliceDepartment

Congrats to our WFPD Junior Cadets Jaxon Casheba & Scott Jones on graduating from the NC American Legion Student Trooper Program! They participated in a variety of instructional sessions, including the use of police skills, drug detection, firearms safety & precision driving.