The Van Wert County Courthouse

Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026

VWCO Sheriff’s activity log 8/5/2026

3:27 a.m. – Dispatched Ohio City EMS to a residence on West Jefferson Street in the Village of Ohio City for a subject having a seizure.

8:40 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Ohio 81 in Liberty Township for a report of a disabled vehicle in the roadway.

8:51 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residential alarm on Ohio 116 in Jennings Township.

1:45 p.m – Deputies took a report of theft from a location on Lincoln Highway in Washington Township.

1:52 p.m. – Dispatched Ohio City EMS to a residence on East Koch Street in the Village of Ohio City for a subject having difficulty with a medical device.

2:42 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Monroe Street in Dixon to check an open line 911 call.

2:56 p.m. – Deputies, along with Wren, Willshire, and Ohio City fire departments responded to a report of a semi-truck fire on Ohio 49 in Willshire Township.

3:28 p.m. – Dispatched Wren and Convoy EMS to a residence on U.S. 224 in Harrison Township for a subject having a diabetic emergency.

3:45 p.m. – Deputies assisted with a funeral escort from the City of Van Wert to Convoy I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Tully Township.

5:11 p.m. – Dispatched Convoy EMS to a residence on Stamm Road in Harrison Township for a subject who fell.

6:21 p.m. – Deputies responded to a location on U.S. Route 30 in Union Township to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.

2102 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 30 in Tully Township to remove debris from the roadway.

9:51 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Carpenter Road in Washington Township for a report of loose cattle.

POSTED: 08/06/26 at 7:18 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement