August 22, 2024, Press Release from the Van Wert County Sheriff's Office: The information provided allows for a timely snapshot of events in our community. The crimes reported here are preliminary investigations, taken in the field by deputies, and may or may not be assigned to a Detective for further investigation. The information provided may be found after further investigation to be incorrect or false. Certain details of these incidents have been removed due to potential follow-up investigation into the incident and/or for privacy rights.
Wednesday August 21, 2024
0301 hrs. – Dispatched Convoy EMS to a residence on Cherry Street in the Village of Convoy for a subject who had fallen.
0814 hrs. – Deputies spoke with a resident from Bergner Road in Pleasant Township for a complaint of theft.
0914 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Washington Street in the City of Van Wert for a complaint of a loose dog.
0923 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of State Route 81 in Willshire Township for a report of loose cattle in the roadway.
1138 hrs. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a residence on Lincoln Highway in Pleasant Township for a subject with chest pain and difficulty breathing.
1147 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Washington Street in the City of Van Wert for a complaint of a loose dog.
1805 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on Shannon Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
1806 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on Main Street in the Village of Convoy to assist with an unruly juvenile.
1833 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Wren Landeck Road in York Township for a report of an injured deer.
2309 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. Route 127 in Pleasant Township to check the welfare of a subject walking in the roadway.
