{"id":198016,"date":"2025-10-06T10:12:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=198016"},"modified":"2025-10-06T10:12:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:12:06","slug":"van-wert-police-blotter-9-28-10-5-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2025\/10\/06\/van-wert-police-blotter-9-28-10-5-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Wert Police blotter 9\/28-10\/5\/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, September 28 \u2013 lost property was reported in the 200 block of Middle St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, September 29 \u2013 a report was taken for disorderly conduct while in the 1300 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, September 29 \u2013 officers took a report for an unruly juvenile in the 1100 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, September 29 \u2013 an unwanted person was reported in the 300 block of N. Market St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, September 30 \u2013 criminal damaging was reported in the 100 block of E. Central Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, September 30 \u2013 a theft report was taken in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, September 30 \u2013 a theft report was taken in the 700 block of Liberty St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, September 30 \u2013 trepassing was reported in the 800 block of N. Washington St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, September 30 \u2013 arrested Ernie Ginter on N. Walnut St. near Gleason Ave. on an outstanding warrant from the Van Wert County Sheriff\u2019s Office for grand theft of a motor vehicle, a fourth degree felony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, October 1 \u2013 arrested Ernie Ginter on a Van Wert Municipal Court warrant for failure to appear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, October 1 \u2013 an officer was assigned to Shoe Sensation on Towne Center Blvd in reference to a theft. It remains under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, October 1 \u2013 a parking violation was observed in the 500 block of N. Tyler St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, October 2 \u2013 a theft was reported in the 800 block of S. Race St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, October 2 \u2013 a non-criminal report was taken in the 100 block of Bonnewitz Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, October 2 \u2013 a wallet was found in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, October 2 \u2013 a drug offense report was taken in the 400 block of N. Washington St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, October 2 \u2013 a summons for underage consumption was issued in the 1000 block of Park St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, October 2 \u2013 a theft was reported in the 300 block of S. Chestnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, October 3 \u2013 criminal damaging was reported at Jubilee Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, October 3 \u2013 criminal trespassing was reported in the 600 block of N. Franklin St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, October 3 \u2013 a menacing incident was reported in the 200 block of N. Vine St. No charges were filed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, October 3 \u2013 officers were dispatched to Van Wert High School for a reported student with a weapon. After an investigation, no weapon was located.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, October 3 \u2013 arrested Ryan Schaadt for receiving stolen property. The arrest was made in the 700 block of S. Tyler St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, October 3 \u2013 officers took a drug offense report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, October 3 \u2013 arrested Eric Braun on a warrant while in the 100 block of Valam Drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, October 4 \u2013 a theft was reported in the 300 block of Towne Center Blvd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, October 4 \u2013 a dispute at Ruler Foods was investigated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, October 4 \u2013 a traffic stop was conducted in the 400 block of N. Race St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, October 5 \u2013 telecommunications harassement was reported in the 600 block of E. Crawford St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, October 5 \u2013 a criminal damaging report was taken in the 800 block of N. Washington St.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert Police Sunday, September 28 \u2013 lost property was reported in the 200 block of Middle St. Monday, September 29 \u2013 a report was taken for disorderly conduct while in the 1300 block of W. Main St. Monday, September 29 \u2013 officers took a report for an unruly juvenile in the 1100 block of [&hellip;]<\/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-198016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lawenforcement"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-30 16:46:46","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\/198016","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=198016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198017,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198016\/revisions\/198017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}