FWPD raises awareness for domestic violence victim resources

Fort WAYNE, Ind. (FORT WAYNE’S NBC) — The Victim Support Department of the Fort Wayne Police Department organized a ‘Rise Up Against Domestic Violence’ on the Courthouse Lawn on Friday to bring awareness to domestic violence and resources.

victim aid Provides information, guidance and emotional support for victims. They provide crisis counseling, criminal justice system orientation, and assistance with filing for compensation and compensation.

Victim support officers want victims of domestic violence to know that there are resources to help them navigate the process of leaving.

victim resource

Victim Support: 427-1205

YWCA Women’s Shelter 24 Hour Hot Line: 447-7233

Rape Crisis Hotline: 426-7273

Indiana Legal Services: 424-9155

Crime Victim Care: 484-1414

Prosecutor’s Office: 449-7641

Allen County Clerk and Protective Order: 449-7130

Fort Wayne Police: 427-1222

Allen County Sheriff: 449-3000

New Haven Police: 748-7080

Indiana State Police: 432-8661

If you have an emergency, always dial 911.

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