{"id":192984,"date":"2025-05-19T12:54:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T17:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=192984"},"modified":"2025-05-19T12:54:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T17:54:59","slug":"van-wert-police-blotter-5-11-5-18-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2025\/05\/19\/van-wert-police-blotter-5-11-5-18-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Wert Police blotter 5\/11-5\/18\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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

Sunday, May 11 \u2013 disorderly conduct was reported in the 1100 block of Bell Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, May 11 \u2013 a distraught juvenile was reported in the 600 block of N. Franklin St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, May 12 \u2013 a parking citation was issued in the 300 block of Thorn St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, May 12 \u2013 arrested William Burdette Pontius, 49, of Van Wert on an outstanding warrant from Seneca County while in the 400 block of N. Race St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, May 12 \u2013 officers assisted a male who was mentally distraught in the 300 block of N. Market St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, May 12 \u2013 a theft was reported in the 500 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, May 12 \u2013 a telecommunications harassment report was taken in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, May 13 \u2013 criminal damaging was reported in the 1000 block of S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, May 13 \u2013 officers took a report for an abandoned motor vehicle and parking complaint in the 200 block of W. First St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, May 13 \u2013 an unruly juvenile was reported in the 10000 block of Ohio 118.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, May 13 \u2013 officers took a report for disorderly conduct in the 1100 block of Kear Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, May 13 \u2013 a telecommunications harassment report was taken in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, May 14 \u2013 a menacing incident was reported in the 500 block of S. Walnut St. No charges were filed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, May 14 \u2013 a theft report was taken in the 1100 block of S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, May 14 \u2013  a domestic dispute was reported in the 500 block of S. Chestnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, May 15 \u2013 a trespassing and probation violation report was taken in the 200 block of N. Chestnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, May 16 \u2013 a junk violation report was taken in the 200 block of E. Raymond St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, May 16 \u2013 a city ordinance violation report was taken in the 500 block of S. Tyler St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, May 16 \u2013 a missing juvenile was reported at the intersection of S. Walnut St. and Greenewald St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, May 17 \u2013 officers were dispatched to a residence in the 300 block of S. Wayne St. for a report of an individual getting stabbed during a fight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, May 17 \u2013 a hit-skip accident was taken in the 700 block of Elm St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, May 17 \u2013 officers were assigned to the 600 block of N. Franklin St. for a reported assault. After an investigation, Angela Stripe and Courtney Thomas were both charged with disorderly conduct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, May 17 \u2013 arrested Amani Perkins on an outstanding warrant in the 100 block of E. Sycamore St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, May 18 \u2013 a theft report was taken in the 400 block of N. Jefferson St.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Van Wert Police Sunday, May 11 \u2013 disorderly conduct was reported in the 1100 block of Bell Ave. Sunday, May 11 \u2013 a distraught juvenile was reported in the 600 block of N. Franklin St. Monday, May 12 \u2013 a parking citation was issued in the 300 block of Thorn St. Monday, May 12 \u2013 […]<\/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-192984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lawenforcement"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-03 10:01:07","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\/192984","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=192984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192985,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192984\/revisions\/192985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}