{"id":204300,"date":"2026-03-30T06:46:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T11:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=204300"},"modified":"2026-03-30T06:46:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T11:46:27","slug":"van-wert-police-blotter-3-22-3-29-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2026\/03\/30\/van-wert-police-blotter-3-22-3-29-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Wert Police blotter 3\/22-3\/29\/26"},"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, March 22 \u2013 a drug offense report was taken in the 600 block of S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, March 22 \u2013 a parking citation was issued in the 600 block of N. Jefferson St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, March 22 \u2013 arrested Logan E.R. Linton in the 400 block of E. Main St. on a warrant from Van Wert County Common Pleas Court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, March 23 \u2013 a vehicle was removed from a residence in the 100 block of Keplar St. due to a city ordinance violation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, March 23 \u2013 a probation violation was reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, March 23 \u2013 a vehicle was removed from a residence in the 100 block of S. Lynn St. due to a city ordinance violation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, March 24 \u2013 a parking ticket was issued in the 500 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, March 24 \u2013 a two-vehicle non-injury crash occurred in the 300 block of E. Sycamore St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, March 25 \u2013 a city ordinance violation citation was issued in the 500 block of S. Chestnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, March 25 \u2013 James Worthington Jr. was charged with having a nuisance property in the 600 block of N. Race St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, March 25 \u2013 an unruly juvenile report was taken in the 1200 block of Lincoln Highway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday, March 25 \u2013 a disorderly conduct report was taken in the 1200 block of S. Shannon St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, March 26 \u2013 officers handed a domestic dispute in the 900 block of Glenn St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, March 26 \u2013 arrested Haley Capetillo on warrants from both the Van Wert County and Mercer County Sheriff\u2019s Offices. The arrest was made near S. Shannon St. and Woodland Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday, March 26 \u2013 breaking and entering was reported in the 800 block of Prospect Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, March 27 \u2013 arrested Kanelison Rilometo in the 700 block of S. Race St. on an outstanding warrant from Celina Municipal Court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, March 27 \u2013 an unruly juvenile report was taken in the 200 block of N. Walnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, March 27 \u2013 arrested Tawnie R. Joynson on an outstanding warrant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, March 28 \u2013 a welfare check was conducted in the 500 block of Hospital Drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, March 28 \u2013 a miscellaneous incident was reported at the Van Wert Police Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, March 28 \u2013 a domestic dispute report was taken in the 300 block of Towne Center Blvd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, March 28 \u2013 a domestic violence report was taken in the 1300 block of Rye Drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday, March 28 \u2013 Brad Carpenter of Defiance was issued a citation for open container in a motor vehicle following a traffic stop in the 600 block of N. Washington St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday, March 29 \u2013 trespassing was reported in the 700 block of Spencer St.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert Police Sunday, March 22 \u2013 a drug offense report was taken in the 600 block of S. Shannon St. Sunday, March 22 \u2013 a parking citation was issued in the 600 block of N. Jefferson St. Sunday, March 22 \u2013 arrested Logan E.R. Linton in the 400 block of E. Main St. on [&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-204300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lawenforcement"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-30 18:18:52","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\/204300","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=204300"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":204301,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204300\/revisions\/204301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}