{"id":194795,"date":"2025-07-14T09:30:41","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T14:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=194795"},"modified":"2025-07-14T09:30:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T14:30:42","slug":"van-wert-police-blotter-7-6-7-12-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2025\/07\/14\/van-wert-police-blotter-7-6-7-12-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Wert Police blotter 7\/6-7\/12\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c793a583857f98c1cf266d46ff919d33\"><strong>Van Wert Police<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, July 6 \u2013 an animal complaint was taken in the 400 block of N. Tyler St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, July 6 \u2013 a theft was reported in the area of Franklin Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, July 6 \u2013 arrested Jonathon Parsons on an outstanding warrant while in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, July 6 \u2013 criminal damaging was reported in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, July 7 \u2013 an improperly handling firearms report was taken in the 1000 block of S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, July 7 \u2013 arrested Kyle Witten on a warrant out of Indiana. The arrest was made in the 1100 block of Olympic Drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, July 8 \u2013 a runaway child report was taken in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, July 8 \u2013 took a report for telecommunications harassment in the 100 block of Daniel St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, July 8 \u2013 an incident of menacing was reported in the 800 and 900 blocks of N. Washington St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, July 8 \u2013 a welfare check was conducted in the 600 block of Liberty St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, July 9 \u2013 an incident of passing bad checks and theft was reported in the 300 block of Towne Center Blvd. The incident remains under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, July 9 \u2013 a theft report was taken in the 800 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, July 9 \u2013 arrested Nathaniel E. Thomas, 46, of Van Wert for obstructing official business and possession of drug abuse intstruments. The arrest was made in the 100 block South Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, July 9 \u2013 a report of a distraught male was taken in the 400 block of Shaffer St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, July 9 \u2013 an officer conducted a traffic stop on Congress Ave. near S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, July 10 \u2013 arrested Zachary Scott Craig in the 100 block of S. Jefferson St. for persistent disorderly conduct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, July 10 \u2013 an unruly juvenile report was taken in the 700 block of S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, July 11 \u2013 an unruly juvenile report was taken in the 1100 block of Lincoln Highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, July 11 \u2013 a domestic dispute report was taken in the 1100 block of Lincoln Highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, July 11 \u2013 trespassing was reported in the 100 block of E. Sycamore St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, July 11 \u2013 a theft report was taken in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, July 12 \u2013 a traffic stop was conducted on Ohio 127 near Sunset Drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, July 12 \u2013 a parking ticket was issued in the 800 block of S. Race St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, July 12 \u2013 a parking ticket was issued in the 500 block of N. Race St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, July 12 \u2013 a parking ticket was issued in the 400 block of N. Race St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, July 12 \u2013 a welfare check was conducted in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert Police Sunday, July 6 \u2013 an animal complaint was taken in the 400 block of N. Tyler St. Sunday, July 6 \u2013 a theft was reported in the area of Franklin Park. Sunday, July 6 \u2013 arrested Jonathon Parsons on an outstanding warrant while in the 500 block of E. 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