{"id":201242,"date":"2026-01-06T09:43:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T14:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=201242"},"modified":"2026-01-06T09:43:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T14:43:17","slug":"van-wert-police-blotter-12-28-25-1-3-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2026\/01\/06\/van-wert-police-blotter-12-28-25-1-3-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Wert Police blotter 12\/28\/25-1\/3\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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

Sunday, December 28 \u2013 a welfare check was conducted in the 600 block of N. Jefferson St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, December 28 \u2013 a report of criminal trespassing was taken in the 400 block of S. Walnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, December 28 \u2013 arrested Gavin McMichael on an outstanding warrant in the 200 block of N. Franklin St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, December 28 \u2013 arrested Sharon Barnes for disorderly conduct in the 300 block of S. Walnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, December 29 \u2013 arrested Derek Eland for domestic violence in the 900 block of Southway St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, December 30 \u2013 criminal damaging was reported in the 700 block of S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, December 30 \u2013 telephone harassment was reported in the 600 block of N. Race St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, December 30 \u2013 officers handled a disorderly conduct incident in the 1200 block of Lincoln Highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, December 31 \u2013 a miscellaneous incident was reported for an incident in the 400 block of N. Cherry St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, December 31 \u2013 a welfare check was conducted in the 800 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, January 1 \u2013 officers were dispatched to the 400 block of W. Ervin Rd. for a report of a distraught male.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, January 1 \u2013 arrested Coyote E. Sharp for a traffic violation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, January 1 \u2013 officers handled a domestic dispute in the 100 block of N. Market St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, January 1 \u2013 an unruly juvenile was reported in the 400 block of N. Washington St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, January 2 \u2013 a report was made in reference to trespassing at Homestead Living on Towne Center Blvd. Jahyra Alston of Dayton was arrested for menacing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, January 2 \u2013 vehicles were removed from a residence in the 500 block of N. Chestnut St. due to city ordinance violations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, January 2 \u2013 a domestic dispute report was taken in the 1200 block of S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, January 2 \u2013 officers handled an unruly juvenlie incident in the 1200 block of Lincoln Highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, January 2 \u2013 arrested Robert Johnson on an outstanding warrant in the 200 block of N. Chestnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, January 3 \u2013 a report was made in reference to a trespassing issue in the 600 block of State St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, January 3 \u2013 a parking violation was reported in the 200 block of N. Walnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, January 3 \u2013 a telecommunications harassment report was taken for an incident that occurred in the 600 block of N. Race St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, January 3 \u2013 a theft report was taken and a welfare check done in the 900 block of S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Van Wert Police Sunday, December 28 \u2013 a welfare check was conducted in the 600 block of N. Jefferson St. Sunday, December 28 \u2013 a report of criminal trespassing was taken in the 400 block of S. Walnut St. Sunday, December 28 \u2013 arrested Gavin McMichael on an outstanding warrant in the 200 block of […]<\/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-201242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lawenforcement"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-01 15:48:09","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\/201242","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=201242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201243,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201242\/revisions\/201243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}