The Van Wert County Courthouse

Friday, Jul. 24, 2026

VWCO Sheriff’s activity log 7/17/2026

1:21 a.m. – Deputies responded to a location on Ringwald Road in Ridge Township for a report of a burglary to a camper. The incident remains under investigation.

6:36 a.m. – Dispatched Delphos EMS to a residence on Spencerville Delphos Road in Washington Township for a subject having difficulty walking.

10:17 a.m. – Deputies responded to a location on South Shannon Street in the City of Van Wert to check the welfare of a dog.

10:35 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on South Washington Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.

12:15 p.m. – Deputies served a warrant issued by Van Wert Common Pleas Juvenile Division for failure to appear. Alexander Michael Stump was held at the Van Wert County Correctional Facility.

12:33 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Greenwald Street in the City of Van Wert to check the welfare of a dog.

2:08 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Ohio 697 in Hoaglin Township to check an abandoned 911 call.

5:42 p.m. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to an area of U.S. 224 in Pleasant Township for a report of a person who may be injured.

6:03 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on North Canal Street in the City of Delphos for a report of five puppies that may have been abandoned.

6:44 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on U.S. 224 in Ridge Township to contact a resident for Auglaize County.

7:44 p.m. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a residence on Lincoln Highway in Pleasant Township for a subject having difficulty breathing.

8:14 p.m. – Dispatched Wren EMS and Van Wert EMS to a residence on U.S. Route 224 in Harrison Township for a subject having a diabetic emergency.

10:31 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Germann Church Road in Harrison Township to check an abandoned 911 call.

11:12 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on U.S. 224 in Harrison Township for a report of a dog being attacked by a stray dog.

POSTED: 07/21/26 at 3:06 pm. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement