The Van Wert County Courthouse

Friday, Apr. 24, 2026

VWCO Sheriff’s activity log 4/19/2026

2:40 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. Route 30 in Union Township to assist the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

4:15 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Richey Road in Union Township to assist with an unruly juvenile.

9:03 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of State Route 116 in Ridge Township for a report of a motor vehicle crash. The incident was investigated by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

9:10 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on West Main Street in Pleasant Township for a report of a domestic dispute.

9:25 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Towne Center Boulevard in the City of Van Wert for a report of a loose dog.

12:41 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. Route 127 in Liberty Township for a report of reckless driving.

1:35 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Production Drive in the City of Van Wert to assist the Van Wert Police.

3:48 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Franklin Street in the Village of Convoy to check an abandoned 911 call.

3:53 p.m. – Dispatched Spencerville Fire to a report of a trash fire on State Route 117 in Jennings Township.

5:24 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. Route 30 in Ridge Township for a report of subjects along the roadway possibly having a dispute.

5:43 p.m. – Dispatched Middle Point EMS to a residence on Tyler Street in the Village of Middle Point for a subject having chest pain.

5:53 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of North Franklin Street in the City of Van Wert to check the welfare of a dog.

6:29 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Kear Road in the City of Van Wert for a report of a loose dog.

7:55 p.m. – Deputies served a warrant issued by Van Wert Common Pleas Court charged with Second-Degree Felony Burglary. Drake V. Scheumann, age 18 of Delphos, was transported to the Van Wert County Correctional Facility.

9:08 p.m. – Deputies responded to a location on Towne Center Boulevard in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.

10:23 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. Route 30 in Tully Township for a report of a deceased deer in the roadway.

POSTED: 04/20/26 at 12:19 pm. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement