{"id":205731,"date":"2026-05-11T06:36:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T11:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=205731"},"modified":"2026-05-11T06:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T11:36:19","slug":"van-wert-police-blotter-5-3-5-10-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2026\/05\/11\/van-wert-police-blotter-5-3-5-10-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Van Wert Police blotter 5\/3-5\/10\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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

Sunday, May 3 \u2013 arrested Amanda Martin on a warrant from Allen County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, May 3 \u2013 a domestic dispute was reported in the 1000 block of Prospect Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, May 3 \u2013 a dispute was reported in the 1100 block of Bell Ave. As a result, a disorderly conduct report was taken.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, May 3 \u2013 a criminal damaging report was taken in the 100 block of Idlewood Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, May 3 \u2013 criminal trespassing was reported in the 700 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, May 4 \u2013 a report was made in reference to criminal damaging in the 300 block of S. Tyler St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, May 4 \u2013 a report of a dispute was taken while in the 600 block of S. Walnut St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, May 5 \u2013 arrested Mark W. Gift for OVI after an accident in the 1100 block of N. Washington St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, May 5 \u2013  a two-vehicle non-injury crash occurred in the 400 block of Fox Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, May 5 \u2013 a vehicle was removed from a residence in the 600 block of E. Ervin Rd. due to a city ordinance violation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tuesday, May 5 \u2013 telephone harassment was reproted in the 1000 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, May 6 \u2013 a missing person report was taken in the 1000 block of Jennings Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, May 6 \u2013 an unruly juvenile was reported in the 600 block of S. Vine St. No charges were filed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, May 6 \u2013 arrested David Damron for OVI near the intersection of Bonnewitz Ave. and Dutch John Rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, May 6 \u2013 a junk tandem axle trailer was removed from a residence in the 200 block of N. Chestnut St. due to a city ordinance violation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, May 6 \u2013 a menacing incident was reported in the 300 block of Towne Center Blvd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, May 7 \u2013 fraud was reported in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, May 7 \u2013 arrested Sara Kelley for OVI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday, May 7 \u2013 officers handled a domestic violence incident in the 500 block of South Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, May 8 \u2013 a report of telephone harassment was taken in the 500 block of E. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, May 8 \u2013 officers took a menacing report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, May 8 \u2013 arrested Kadijah Bolden on an outstanding warrant from Van Wert Municipal Court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, May 8 \u2013 a domestic dispute report was taken in the 600 block of N. Jefferson St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, May 8 \u2013 a theft report was taken in the 200 block of W. Main St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, May 8 \u2013 officers were dispatched to the area of Lincoln Highway and Stripe Rd. for a complaint of an unruly juvenile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, May 9 \u2013 an extortion incident that occurred in the 1000 block of Haley St. was reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, May 9 \u2013 a runaway juvenile was reported from the 1200 block of S. Washington St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, May 9 \u2013 a theft was reported from the 600 block of S. Tyler St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, May 9 \u2013 officers were assigned to a disturbance in the 600 block of S. Tyler St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, May 9 \u2013 a report was taken for telecommunications harassment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, May 9 \u2013 criminal trespassing was reported in the 500 block of Elliot St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, May 9 \u2013 an assault was reported in the 500 block of Elliot St.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, May 10 \u2013 a theft report was taken in the 600 block of Cable St. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Van Wert Police Sunday, May 3 \u2013 arrested Amanda Martin on a warrant from Allen County. Sunday, May 3 \u2013 a domestic dispute was reported in the 1000 block of Prospect Ave. Sunday, May 3 \u2013 a dispute was reported in the 1100 block of Bell Ave. As a result, a disorderly conduct report was […]<\/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-205731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lawenforcement"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-18 13:26:21","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\/205731","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=205731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":205732,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205731\/revisions\/205732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}