{"id":195751,"date":"2025-08-11T13:58:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T18:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=195751"},"modified":"2025-08-11T13:58:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T18:58:44","slug":"van-wert-police-blotter-8-3-8-8-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2025\/08\/11\/van-wert-police-blotter-8-3-8-8-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Wert Police blotter 8\/3-8\/8\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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

Sunday, August 3 \u2013 a telecommunications harassment report was taken in the 11000 block of Ohio 118.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, August 3 \u2013 a miscellaneous report was taken in the 1100 block of S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, August 3 \u2013 officers responded to a motor vehicle accident in the 300 block of S. Washington St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, August 4 \u2013 a runaway juvenile was reported in the 200 block of Daniel St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, August 4 \u2013 a theft report was taken in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, August 4 \u2013 a report was taken for telecommunications harassment in the 100 block of Daniel St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, August 4 \u2013 a welfare check was conducted in the 200 block of S. Jefferson St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, August 5 \u2013 at the intersection of W. Main St. and Burt St., a vehicle driver failed to comply with the signal of a police officer. The incident remains under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, August 5 \u2013 a theft was reported in the 400 block of Center St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, August 6 \u2013 a menacing incident was reported in the 400 block of S. Harrison St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, August 6 \u2013 a domestic dispute occurred in the 300 block of Woodland Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, August 6 \u2013 a welfare check was conducted in the 1000 block of Prospect Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, August 6 \u2013 a menacing report was taken in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, August 6 \u2013 arrested Ruth A. Caldwell on a warrant in the 200 block of N. Market St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, August 7 \u2013 a theft report was taken in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, August 7 \u2013 a report for criminal trespassing was taken in the 200 block of N. Market St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, August 7 \u2013 a bicycle was reported stolen in the 1000 block of Prospect Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, August 7 \u2013 two vehicles were towed due to expired Ohio registration, one from the 300 block of N. Chestnut St., the other from the 400 block of N. Chestnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, August 7 \u2013 a PNC Bank debit card was turned into the police department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, August 8 \u2013 suspected drugs were recovered in the 100 block of S. Chestnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, August 8 \u2013 criminal damaging and domestic violence were reported in the 700 block of S. Tyler St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, August 8 \u2013 a runaway juvenile was reported in the 600 block of Cable St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, August 8 \u2013 charged Marcus Phillip Miller, 63, of Van Wert with theft after an investigation into an incident in the 800 block of Fox Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, August 8 \u2013 the police department handled an animal complaint in the 400 block of S. Tyler St.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Van Wert Police Sunday, August 3 \u2013 a telecommunications harassment report was taken in the 11000 block of Ohio 118. Sunday, August 3 \u2013 a miscellaneous report was taken in the 1100 block of S. Shannon St. Sunday, August 3 \u2013 officers responded to a motor vehicle accident in the 300 block of S. Washington […]<\/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-195751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lawenforcement"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-04 18:40:50","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\/195751","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=195751"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":195752,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195751\/revisions\/195752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}