Van Wert Police blotter 6/14-6/21/2026

Van Wert Police

Sunday, June 14 – a welfare check was conducted on a distraught female in the 900 block of E. Main St.

Sunday, June 14 – a two-vehicle non-injury crash occurred at the intersection of E. Main St. and Walnut St.

Monday, June 15 – an animal complaint was taken in the 700 block of W. Main St., after dog bit another animal.

Monday, June 15 – a vehicle was removed from a residence in the 400 block of N. Cherry St. due to a city ordinance violation.

Thursday, June 18 – a menacing complaint was filed at the police department.

Friday, June 19 – a telephone harassment report was taken in the 1200 block of S. Shannon St.

Friday, June 19 – a report was made in reference to vandalism to a property in the 200 block of Bonnewitz Ave.

Friday, June 19 – a report was made in reference to trespassing at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds.

Friday, June 19 – a summons was issued to Jaden Mankey for theft in the 300 block of Towne Center Blvd.

Saturday, June 20 – a disorderly conduct report was taken in the 600 block of N. Race St.

Saturday, June 20 – a theft was reported in the 1000 block of S. Washington St.

Saturday, June 20 – charged Matthew William Grummert, 22, of Celina with disorderly conduct following an incident at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds.

Sunday, June 21 – a report was made in reference to the theft of a firearm that occurred at the fairgrounds sometime over the weekend.

Sunday, June 21 – arrested Drake Schumann of Indiana in the 1000 block of S. Walnut St. for obstructing official business and underage consumption.