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January 29, 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.

Tuesday January 28, 2025

0426 hrs. – Dispatched Convoy EMS to a location on North Main Street in the Village of Convoy for a subject not feeling well.

0747 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Pancake Road in Harrison Township for a subject who was confused about her location.

0827 hrs. – Deputies responded to an area of Water Street in the City of Van Wert for a report of a loose dog.

1039 hrs. – Deputies responded to a residence on Dutch John Road in Union Township for a report of domestic violence.

1218 hrs. – Deputies spoke with a resident on station to take possession of a bag containing an assortment of narcotics and paraphernalia that was found at a residence on Pearson Road in Pleasant Township.

1350 hrs. – Deputies responded to a residence on Bebb Street in the Village of Venedocia for a report of domestic violence.

1409 hrs. – Deputies responded to a location on Hospital Drive in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.

1523 hrs. – Dispatched Ohio City EMS to a residence on U.S. Route 127 in Liberty Township for a subject who had fallen and passed out.

1933 hrs. – Deputies responded to a residence on Franklin Street in the Village of Convoy for a complaint of trespassing.

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