Allen County selects site for new jail

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Allen County officials have a site for the new county jail.The Allen County Commissioners on Wednesday passed a motion to draft a purchase agreement for a property at 2911 Meyer Road to erect the new jail. The site, located between Fort Wayne and New Haven, less than a mile south of S.R. 930, was International Harvester’s Navistar campus until the company closed its operations for good here in 2015.Close Thanks for signing up!Watch for us in your inbox.Subscribe