{"id":199553,"date":"2025-11-17T12:55:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T17:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=199553"},"modified":"2025-11-17T12:55:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T17:55:36","slug":"van-wert-police-blotter-11-9-11-15-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2025\/11\/17\/van-wert-police-blotter-11-9-11-15-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Wert Police blotter 11\/9-11\/15\/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, November 9 \u2013 a criminal trespassing report was taken from an incident that occurred in the 1100 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, November 9 \u2013 a criminal trespassing report was taken in the 1100 block of S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, November 9 \u2013 a welfare check was conducted in the 1200 block of Lincoln Highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, November 10 \u2013 arrested Ian D. Taylor&nbsp; in the 500 block of Bonnewitz Ave. for operating a motor vehicle without a valid license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, November 11 \u2013 Officers took a report for an assault in the 1100 block of Rosalie Drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, November 11 \u2013 the police department received a report of a theft in the 1300 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, November 12 \u2013 a camper was removed from the 200 block of S. Franklin St. due to a city ordinance violation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, November 12 \u2013 officers conducted a welfare check in the 600 block of N. Race St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, November 12 \u2013 a juvenile, 14, was charged with obstructing official business in the 1100 block of Kear Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, November 14 \u2013 arrested Joel L. Crawford on an outstanding warrant while in the 500 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, November 14 \u2013 a vehicle was removed from property in the 300 block of S. Cherry St. due to a city ordinance violation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, November 15 \u2013 an officer was dispatched to Rural King in reference to a theft. It remains under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, November 15 \u2013 after a traffic stop on W. Ervin Rd. at Bell Ave., Michael A. Speakman, 33, was arrested for OVI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, November 15 \u2013 disorderly conduct was reported in the 700 block of S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, November 15 \u2013 child abuse was reported in the 300 block of Towne Center Blvd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, November 15 \u2013 domestic violence was reported in the 1000 block of Elm St.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert Police Sunday, November 9 \u2013 a criminal trespassing report was taken from an incident that occurred in the 1100 block of W. Main St. Sunday, November 9 \u2013 a criminal trespassing report was taken in the 1100 block of S. Shannon St. Sunday, November 9 \u2013 a welfare check was conducted in the [&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-199553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lawenforcement"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-30 15:44:53","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\/199553","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=199553"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199554,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199553\/revisions\/199554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}