December 18, 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.
Tuesday December 17, 2024
0510 hrs. – Deputies responded to a residence on South Main Street in the Village of Convoy to check an abandoned 911 call.
0942 hrs. – Deputies responded to an are of U.S. Route 127 in Liberty Township to remove debris from the roadway.
1141 hrs. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a location on Towne Center Boulevard in the City of Van Wert for a subject not feeling well.
1158 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Lincoln Highway in Ridge Township to remove debris from the roadway.
1216 hrs. – Deputies responded to a residence on North Walnut Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
1252 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on South Harrison Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
1636 hrs. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a residence on Lincoln Highway in Pleasant Township for a subject with seizure activity.
1739 hrs. – Dispatched Willshire and Wren Fire to a residence on Ainsworth Road in Willshire Township for a report of a structure fire. The fire ended up being a controlled burn of an old shed.
2055 hrs. – Deputies responded to a residence on U.S. Route 127 in Liberty Township for a report of trespassing.
