{"id":202113,"date":"2026-01-30T09:48:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T14:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=202113"},"modified":"2026-01-30T09:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T14:48:09","slug":"vwco-sheriffs-activity-log-1-28-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2026\/01\/30\/vwco-sheriffs-activity-log-1-28-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"VWCO Sheriff&#8217;s activity log 1\/28\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8c6f5b53a1860b7dd2e14407e3bef267\"><strong>Wednesday, January 28, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4:13 a.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 127 in Hoaglin Township for a report of a vehicle in the ditch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5:48 a.m. \u2013 Dispatched Van Wert EMS to assist Scott EMS in Paulding County for a subject with stroke symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6:18 a.m. \u2013 Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a residence on Nanette Lane in the City of Van Wert for a subject who fell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6:37 a.m. \u2013 Deputies spoke with a resident from Ohio 49 in Willshire Township for a complaint of harassment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7:43 a.m. \u2013 Deputies served a warrant issued by Van Wert Common Pleas Court for nonsupport of dependents, a fifth degree felony. Eric Edwin Orndorff, 42, of Findlay, appeared in court and was returned to the Putnam County Jail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9:45 a.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 127 in Liberty Township to assist the Ohio State Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9:55 a.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to an area of Mendon Road in Ridge Township for a report of a motor vehicle in the ditch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10:19 a..m. \u2013 Deputies responded to an area of Tully Harrison Road in Harrison Township for a report of a suspicious person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11:13 a.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to a residence on Wren Landeck Road in Willshire Township for a report of three loose dogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1:52 p.m. \u2013 Dispatched Ohio City EMS to a residence on Ohio 709 in Liberty Township for a subject with severe side pain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2:33 p.m. \u2013 Deputies served a warrant issued by Van Wert Municipal Court for failure to comply. Bethany Ann Wreath, 36, of Van Wert, was transported to the Van Wert County Correctional Facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3:38 p.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to a residence on Brodnix Road in York Township to check the welfare of a resident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3:53 p.m. \u2013 Deputies, along with Ohio City EMS, responded to an area of U.S. 127 in Liberty Township for a report of a semi-truck with a tire fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4:17 p.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to a residence on Upp Road in Pleasant Township to contact a resident for the Van Wert Police Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5:55 p.m. \u2013 Deputies spoke with a resident from Ohio 81 in Jennings Township for a complaint of fraud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6:14 p.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to an area of Lincoln Highway in Ridge Township for a report of a disabled vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6:57 p.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to a residence on Rosalie Drive in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7:59 p.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to a residence on West Main Street in Pleasant Township for a civil complaint involving child custody.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8:09 p.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to a residence on East Tully Street in the Village of Convoy for a complaint involving a driveway with shared access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10:45 p.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to a location on Dixon Cavett Road in Union Township involving a complaint of plowed snow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11:50 p.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to an area of East Main Street in the City of Van Wert to assist the Van Wert Police Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, January 28, 2026 4:13 a.m. \u2013 Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 127 in Hoaglin Township for a report of a vehicle in the ditch. 5:48 a.m. \u2013 Dispatched Van Wert EMS to assist Scott EMS in Paulding County for a subject with stroke symptoms. 6:18 a.m. \u2013 Dispatched Van Wert EMS to [&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-202113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lawenforcement"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-21 17:35:19","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\/202113","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=202113"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202114,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202113\/revisions\/202114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}