{"id":190538,"date":"2025-03-10T09:14:49","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T14:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=190538"},"modified":"2025-03-10T09:14:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T14:14:50","slug":"van-wert-police-blotter-3-2-3-8-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2025\/03\/10\/van-wert-police-blotter-3-2-3-8-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Wert Police blotter 3\/2-3\/8\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Van Wert Police<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, March 2 \u2013 a parking ticket was issued in the 300 block of Webster Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, March 2 \u2013 a boy, 13, was arrested and charged with two counts of assault in connection with an incident that occurred in the 1200 block of Lincoln Highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, March 3 \u2013 a theft was reported in the 300 block of Towne Center Blvd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, March 3 \u2013 a report for documentation purposes only was taken in the 400 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, March 4 \u2013 a parking ticket was issued in the 900 block of Park St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, March 4 \u2013 an ID was turned into the police department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, March 4 \u2013 arrested Kaden James Michael Ballard, 23, of Van Wert on a probation violation while in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, March 4 \u2013 a criminal damaging report was taken in the 300 block of Taylor St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, March 5 \u2013 a report was taken for breaking and entering after an incident in the 500 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, March 5 \u2013 an assault was reported in the 200 block of W. Crawford St. After an investigation, no charges were filed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, March 5 \u2013 took a report of a missing person in the 800 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, March 5 \u2013 a found wallet report was taken in the 200 block of N. Jefferson St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, March 5 \u2013 telephone harassment was reported in the 1100 block of Kear Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, March 6 \u2013 took a report for criminal damaging in the 800 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, March 6 \u2013 officers responded to an aggravated menacing incident near Monroe and W. Second St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, March 6 \u2013 officers handled a disorderly conduct incident near Bell Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, March 6 \u2013 a criminal damaging report was taken in the 200 block of S. Tyler St., after a window was damaged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, March 6 \u2013 arrested Matthew Gilliam for domestic violence and strangulation after an incident in the 300 block of Short St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, March 7 \u2013 took a fraud report for an incident that occurred in the 1100 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, March 7 \u2013 officers were dispatched to the 800 block of W. Main St. for a welfare check.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, March 8 \u2013 domestic violence was reported in the 1100 block of Rosalie Drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, March 8 \u2013 a domestic violence report was taken in the 500 block of Monroe St.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Van Wert Police Sunday, March 2 \u2013 a parking ticket was issued in the 300 block of Webster Ave. Sunday, March 2 \u2013 a boy, 13, was arrested and charged with two counts of assault in connection with an incident that occurred in the 1200 block of Lincoln Highway. Monday, March 3 \u2013 a theft […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lawenforcement"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-04 04:47:27","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190538"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":190539,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190538\/revisions\/190539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}