September 12, 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 September 10, 2024
0115 hrs. – Deputies responded to a commercial alarm at a location on Middle Point Road in Ridge Township.
0733 hrs. – Deputies responded to a resident on Main Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
0859 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on Main Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
0859 hrs. – Deputies responded to a residence on Zimmerman Avenue in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
0915 hrs. – Deputies spoke with a resident from the Village of Convoy on a complaint of possible child abuse.
0921 hrs. – Dispatched Ohio City EMS to a residence on Main Street in the Village of Ohio City for a subject who was not feeling well.
1013 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on Washington Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
1020 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Lincoln Highway in the City of Van Wert on a complaint of a loose dog.
1121 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Hospital Drive in the City of Van Wert for a report of a domestic dispute.
1142 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on Shannon Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
1200 hrs. – Deputies responded to a residence on Lincoln Highway in Pleasant Township for a complaint of harassment.
1216 hrs. – Dispatched Ohio City EMS to a residence on Koch Street in the Village of Ohio City for a subject with abdominal pain.
1242 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on Towne Center Boulevard in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
1427 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Sands Road in York Township for a complaint of visibility issues caused by standing field corn.
1532 hrs. – Dispatched Convoy Fire to a location on Tully Street in the Village of Convoy for a commercial fire alarm.
1638 hrs. – Dispatched Wren EMS to a residence on State Route 81 in the Village of Willshire for a subject with stroke symptoms.
2111 hrs. – Dispatched Delphos EMS to a residence on Shenk Road in Washington Township for a subject who fell.
Wednesday September 11, 2024
0840 hrs. – Dispatched Convoy EMS to a residence on State Route 49 in Tully Township for a subject who was incoherent.
0856 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on Shannon Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
1016 hrs. – Dispatched Ohio City EMS to a residence on Kreischer Road in Pleasant Township for a subject with left arm numbness.
1202 hrs. – Dispatched Wren EMS and Ohio City EMS to a residence on Harrison Willshire Road in Willshire Township for a subject with leg pain.
1334 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on Shannon Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
1429 hrs. – Dispatched Delphos EMS to a residence on Lincoln Highway in Washington Township for a subject having difficulty breathing.
1501 hrs. – Deputies spoke with a resident from the Village of Convoy for a report of possible child abuse.
1737 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Convoy Road in Tully Township for a report of reckless driving.
1802 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Slack Road in Ridge Township for a complaint of four-wheeler being reckless on the roadway.
1825 hrs. – Dispatched Ohio City Fire and Rockford Fire to a report of a residential structure fire at 15921 State Route 709 Lot 46 in Liberty Township. Deputies and CERT assisted at the scene.
1915 hrs. – Deputies responded to a residence on Hawthorne Drive in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
2019 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Skinner Street in the Village of Ohio City for a loose dog.
2332 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of State Route 49 in Harrison Township to check an abandoned 911 call.
