{"id":202992,"date":"2026-02-24T09:01:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T14:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=202992"},"modified":"2026-02-24T09:02:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T14:02:00","slug":"van-wert-police-blotter-2-16-2-21-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2026\/02\/24\/van-wert-police-blotter-2-16-2-21-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Wert Police blotter 2\/16-2\/21\/2026"},"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>Monday, February 16 \u2013 an animal complaint was reported in the 100 block of E. Raymond St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, February 16 \u2013 arersted Lawrence Widman Jr. for disorderly conduct after an incident in the 100 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, February 16 \u2013 the Van Wert Police Department took a report for a miscellaneous incident in the 300 block of S. Race St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, February 17 \u2013 a domestic dispute was reported in the 200 block of N. Chestnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, February 18 \u2013 a theft was reported in the 10000 block of Van Wert Decatur Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, February 18 \u2013 arrested Quinton Ringel on an outstanding warrant in the 1200 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, February 19 \u2013 arrested Kevin Davies Jr. on an outstanding warrant in the 200 block of N. Washington St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, February 19 \u2013 a runaway juvenile was reported in the 200 block of N. Walnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, February 20 \u2013 arrested Paige N. Seibert, 18, for a CPO violation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, February 21 \u2013 arrested Johnny L.C. Nunemaker for strangulation and assault in the 800 block of E. Sycamore St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, February 21 \u2013 arrested Jorel P. Longardner of Churubusco, Indiana for OVI following a traffic crash on S. Washington St. near South Ave.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert Police Monday, February 16 \u2013 an animal complaint was reported in the 100 block of E. Raymond St. Monday, February 16 \u2013 arersted Lawrence Widman Jr. for disorderly conduct after an incident in the 100 block of E. Main St. Monday, February 16 \u2013 the Van Wert Police Department took a report for [&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-202992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lawenforcement"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-30 14:24:53","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\/202992","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=202992"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202993,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202992\/revisions\/202993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}