February 6, 2025, 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 February 5, 2025
0832 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on U.S. Route 127 in Hoaglin Township for a private property vehicle crash.
0832 hrs. – Deputies served a warrant issued by Van Wert County Common Pleas Court for a Bond Violation. Adam C. Stripe age 47 of Van Wert is being held at the Van Wert County Correctional Facility.
0910 hrs. – Deputies took a report from a resident ref a complaint of harassment that took place at a location on Middle Point Road in Ridge Township.
1019 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on Lincoln Highway in Ridge Township for a report of a golf cart being stolen. The golf cart was located and returned.
1035 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area in the Village of Convoy to check several abandoned 911 calls.
1113 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Allingham Street in the City of Van Wert for a report of two loose dogs.
1220 hrs. – Dispatched Middle Point EMS to a residence on Lincoln Highway in Washington Township for a subject having difficulty breathing.
1316 hrs. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a residence on McConahay Road in Pleasant Township for a subject who had fallen.
1450 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on West Main Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
1514 hrs. – Deputies responded to a residence on Boyd Avenue in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
1516 hrs. – Dispatched Convoy EMS to a residence on Sponseller Street in the Village of Convoy for a subject having difficulty breathing.
1526 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of West Clime Street in the City of Delphos for a report of a loose dog.
1533 hrs. – Deputies responded to a residence on U.S. Route 33 in Willshire Township to standby as a peace officer.
1828 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Gamble Road in Ridge Township for a motor vehicle crash involving a deer, no injuries were reported.
1910 hrs. – Deputies responded to a residence on South Liberty Street in the Village of Ohio City to check the welfare of a resident.
2142 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Monticello Spencerville Road in Jennings Township for a report of a motor vehicle crash. A 2017 Chevrolet Silverado driven by Nevon Polling of Jennings Township drove off the roadway striking a utility pole. No injuries were reported.
2219 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. Route 127 in Pleasant Township for a report of a disabled vehicle in the roadway.
