The Fort Wayne Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a man suspected of theft and fraud.About 12:30 p.m.Three East Allen schools were on lockdown for about two hours Thursday as police searched for a suspect in a nearby woods.
Prince Chapman Academy, Southwick Elementary School and Paul Harding Junior High School were on lockdown from about 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., district spokeswoman Tamyra Kelly said.
Officers at the scene said authorities were looking for a suspect in the woods near Southwick Elementary.
Parents going to the school for an event were turned away because of the lockdown, Kelly said.
