Van Wert Police blotter 6/8-6/13/2026

Van Wert Police

Monday, June 8 – arrested Gregory A. Foster on a warrant from Van Wert Municipal Court. The arrest was made in the 800 block of N. Washington St.

Monday, June 8 – David R. Torman of Cloverdale was charged with multiple city ordinance violations due to the condition of property he owns in the 200 block of N. Vine St.

Monday, June 8 – a traffic stop on W. Jackson St. near N. Jefferson St. turned up suspected illicit drugs.

Monday, June 8 – a reckless driver was reported in the 800 block of Fox Rd.

Tuesday, June 9 – a motor vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Main St. and Washington St.

Tuesday, June 9 – a telephone harassment report was taken in the 300 block of S. Walnut St.

Wednesday, June 10 – fraud was reported in the 10000 block of Ohio 118.

Wednesday, June 10 – a protection order violation incident was reported to the police department. The alleged violation occurred in the 100 block of E. Main St.

Thursday, June 11 – officers were assisgned to the 600 block of W. Ervin Rd. for a theft. The incident remains under investigation.

Thursday, June 11 – arrested Lorenzo Frye for a CPO violation and domestic violence by assault in the 300 block of S. Tyler St.

Friday, June 12 – a welfare check report was taken in the 200 block of S. Wayne St.

Friday, June 12 – a report was taken in reference to criminal damaging in the 600 block of W. Main St.

Friday, June 12 – officers assisted a male in distress in the 100 block of N. Washington St.

Saturday, June 13 – a theft report was taken in the 500 block of South Ave.

Saturday, June 13 – arrested Malcolm Oliver for a protection order violation in the 100 block of E. Third St.

Saturday, June 13 – disorderly conduct was reported in the area of Frothingham and S. Tyler St.

Saturday, June 13 – officers arrested Zachary Scott Craig for menacing following an incident in the 300 block of W. Maple Ave.

Saturday, June 13 – arrested Joshua Runyon for OVI in the 100 block of E. Sycamore St.