Thursday, May 21, 2026
7:44 a.m. – Deputies responded to a location on West Main Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
11:02 a.m. – Deputies served a warrant issued by Van Wert Common Pleas Court for a bond violation. Corey Travis Salisbury, 44, of Van Wert is being held at the Van Wert County Correctional Facility.
12:18 p.m. – Deputies responded to a location on Ohio 697 in Washington Township for a complaint of harassment.
2:03 p.m. – Deputies took a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a deer that had occurred on John Yoh Road in Hoaglin Township.
2:53 p.m. – Deputies responded to a location on North Washington Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
3:43 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of State Road in Ridge Township for a report of property damage.
4:57 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Tully Harrison Road in Union Township to check the welfare of a resident.
7:48 p.m. – Deputies served a warrant issued by Van Wert Common Pleas Court for a bond violation. Brandon M. Craig, 43, of Van Wert is being held at the Van Wert County Correctional Facility.
7:55 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Tully Harrison Road in Union Township for a report of theft.
9:32 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 224 in Hoaglin Township for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a deer.
POSTED: 05/22/26 at 7:31 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
12:41 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Dutch John Road in Union Township to check an abandoned 911 call.
2:43 a.m. – Dispatched Convoy EMS to a residence on Shepherd Street in the Village of Convoy for a subject who fell.
4:26 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Tully Harrison Road in Union Township to check the welfare of a resident.
6:39 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Richey Road in Union Township for a motor vehicle crash involving a deer.
9:27 a.m. – Deputies served a warrant issued by Van Wert Common Pleas Court to Jordan Nicole Frazier, 33, of Lima for a probation violation.
12:28 p.m. – Dispatched Scott EMS to a residence on Holtery Street in the Village of Scott for a subject having difficulty breathing.
3:43 p.m. – Dispatched Spencerville EMS to a residence on Ohio 81 in Jennings Township for a subject with hematuria.
8:41 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Harvey Road in Hoaglin Township for an unruly juvenile.
10:16 p.m. – Dispatched Ohio City EMS to a residence on Burris Road in Liberty Township for a subject having a seizure.
11:03 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Ohio 81 in Jennings Township for a report of reckless driving.
POSTED: 05/21/26 at 6:43 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
7:10 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 127 in Union Township for a report of low hanging utility wire.
9:51 a.m. – Deputies spoke with a resident from Allen County Ohio for a complaint of a sex offender who they believe failed to register their address.
11:13 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Woodland Avenue in the City of Van Wert for a report of a loose dog.
1:55 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on West Jefferson Street in the Village of Ohio City for a report of domestic violence.
4:18 p.m. – Deputies responded to a commercial alarm at a location on East Tully Street in the Village of Convoy.
5:30 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Wolfcale Road in Pleasant Township for a report of a tree down in the roadway.
5:33 p.m. – Deputies responded to a commercial alarm at a location on Lincoln Highway in Washington Township.
5:34 p.m. – Dispatched Ohio City Fire to a location on Liberty Street in the Village of Ohio City for a report of a power pole on fire.
5:41 p.m. – Dispatched Ohio City Fire to a location on West Skinner Street in the Village of Ohio City for a commercial fire alarm.
5:48 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Dutch John Road in Pleasant Township for a report of a tree in the roadway.
5:57 p.m. – Dispatched Convoy Fire to a residence on Lare Road in Tully Township for a report of a excavator on fire.
11:47 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of North Washington Street in the City of Van Wert for a report of a vehicle blocking the roadway.
POSTED: 05/20/26 at 7:30 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Monday, May 18, 2026
3:45 a.m. – Deputies responded to a location on Ohio 116 in Jennings Township for a subject in mental distress.
8:32 a.m. – Deputies responded to a location on Industrial Drive in the Village of Convoy for a report of vandalism.
10:52 hrs. – Dispatched Delphos Fire to an area of U.S. 30 in Washington Township for a report of a vehicle fire.
12:30 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Lincoln Highway in Pleasant Township for a report of domestic violence.
2:06 p.m. – Dispatched Convoy EMS to a residence on Stamm Road in Harrison Township for a subject who fell.
3:07 p.m. – Deputies responded to a location on Liberty Union Road in Pleasant Township for a motor vehicle crash on private property.
3:31 p.m. – Deputies along with Van Wert Fire and EMS responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash on U.S. Route 224 in Pleasant Township. The accident was investigated by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
3:55 p.m. – Deputies responded to a location on North Washington Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
4:28 p.m. – Deputies served a warrant issued by Van Wert Municipal Court for failure to comply. Kadijah D. Bolden, 32, of Lima is being held at the Van Wert County Correctional Facility.
6:54 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on South Walnut Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of a vehicle.
6:56 p.m. – Deputies responded to a location on Lincoln Highway in the City of Van Wert to assist the Van Wert Police Department.
10:48 p.m. – Dispatched Wren EMS to a residence on Glenmore Road in Willshire Township for a subject having difficulties with a medical device.
POSTED: 05/19/26 at 8:55 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Sunday, May 17, 2026
2:40 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Fife Road in Union Township for an automated report of a motor vehicle crash. No crash was located.
5:33 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on East Jackson Street in the Village of Middle Point for a report of domestic violence. Both subjects involved in the incident were arrested for first degree misdemeanor domestic violence. Chauncey R. Myers, 40, and Joshua Leo Hoehn, 36, of Middle Point were transported to the Van Wert County Correctional Facility.
10:21 a.m. – Dispatched Convoy EMS to a residence on Elizabeth Street in the Village of Convoy for a subject having difficulty breathing.
11:15 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Lincoln Highway in Pleasant Township to check the welfare of a resident.
12:10 p.m. – Dispatched Convoy EMS to a residence on North Main Street in the Village of Convoy for a subject having difficulty breathing.
12:37 p.m. – Deputies spoke with a resident from Sterling Road in Jackson Township for a report of theft by deception.
2:53 p.m. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a residence on Lincoln Highway in Pleasant Township for a subject having a diabetic emergency.
3:11 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on East Wood Street in the Village of Middle Point for a complaint of trespassing.
4:44 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on North Cherry Street in the Village of Convoy for a report of two stray dogs.
4:47 p.m. – Dispatched Scott Fire, Middle Point Fire, and Convoy Fire to a report of a barn fire on Church Road in Hoaglin Township.
5:43 p.m. – Deputies responded to a location on North Tyler Street in the City of Van Wert to assist the Van Wert Police Department.
5:52 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Slane Road in Ridge Township for a report of vehicles running a stop sign.
5:55 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on East Koch Street in the Village of Ohio City to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
6:40 p.m. – Dispatched Ohio City EMS to a residence on Jefferson Street in the Village of Ohio City for a subject who had fallen.
7:06 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Kear Road in the City of Van Wert for a report of a loose dog.
7:43 p.m. – Dispatched Spencerville Fire to a residence on Ohio 116 in Jennings Township for a report of an active smoke alarm.
7:48 p.m. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a residence on East Raymond Street in the City of Van Wert for a subject having an allergic reaction.
8:27 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Slane Road in Hoaglin Township for a complaint of trespassing.
8:33 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Chenowith Road in Ridge Township for a complaint of harassment.
10:35 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Richey Road in Pleasant Township for a motor vehicle crash involving a deer.
11:48 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Fife Road in Union Township to assist a disabled motorist.
POSTED: 05/18/26 at 3:26 pm. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Saturday, May 16, 2026
12:06 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on West Bellis in the Village of Middle Point for a complaint of harassment.
12:41 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Van Wert Willshire Road in Libert Township for a report of a motor vehicle crash. The accident was investigated by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
5:18 a.m. – Dispatched Van Wert Fire to a commercial smoke alarm at a location on U.S. 127 in Hoaglin Township.
5:48 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on West Koch Street in the Village of Ohio City for a report of a cat stuck in a fence.
10:24 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 30 in Pleasant Township for a report of reckless driving.
11:10 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 30 in Washington Township for a report of reckless driving.
3:02 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on McConahay Road in Pleasant Township to check an abandoned 911 call.
3:09 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 127 in Liberty Township to check an open line 911 call.
4:34 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 30 in Washington Township for a report of reckless driving.
4:55 p.m. – Dispatched Middle Point EMS to a residence on North Main Street in the Village of Middle Point for a subject with chest pain.
5:11 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Alspach Road in Willshire Township for a report of a loose dog.
5:26 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of East Wood Street in the Village of Middle Point for a report of domestic violence.
5:53 p.m. – Dispatched Ohio City Fire to an area of Mendon Road in York Township for a report of black smoke coming from some woods.
8:52 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Ireland Road in Ridge Township for a complaint of trespassing.
9:53 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 30 in Tully Township for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a deer.
10:10 p.m. – Deputies responded to a location on Towne Center Boulevard in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
POSTED: 05/18/26 at 9:49 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Friday, May 15, 2026
9:15 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Walnut Street in the Village of Convoy for a report of a loose dog.
9:33 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on U.S. 224 in Ridge Township for a dispute over a civil issue.
9:34 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Cherry Street in the City of Van Wert for a report of a loose dog.
11:57 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Center Street in the City of Van Wert for a report of a loose dog.
12:39 p.m. – Dispatched Grover Hill EMS to a residence on Defiance Road in Hoaglin Township for a subject having difficulty breathing.
12:51 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Riley Street in the Village of Willshire to check the welfare of a resident.
1:06 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 30 in Pleasant Township for an automated report of a motor vehicle crash. No incident was located.
2:24 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on U.S. 224 in Hoaglin Township to standby as peace officer for a child exchange.
2:25 p.m. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a location on U.S. 127 in Hoaglin Township for a subject injured in a motor vehicle crash. The accident was investigated by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
4:40 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Riley Street in the Village of Willshire for a civil complaint.
4:56 p.m. – Dispatched Convoy EMS to a residence on East Tully Street in the Village of Convoy for a subject with abdominal pain.
8:07 p.m. – Dispatched Middle Point EMS to a residence on Poe Road in Ridge Township for a subject with abdominal pain.
9:24 p.m. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a residence on Lincoln Highway in Pleasant Township for a subject having a diabetic emergency.
POSTED: 05/18/26 at 9:35 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Van Wert Police
Sunday, May 10 – officers arrested Morgan Kingen and Karlee Trammell for disorderly conduct by fighting. Kingen was later arrested for OVI. Both incidents occurred in the 700 block of W. Ervin Rd.
Sunday, May 10 – a report was made in reference to telephone harassment.
Sunday, May 10 – arrested Tyler Pessefall for strangulation and assault.
Monday, May 11 – arrested a juvenile, 14, for aggravated menacing after an incident in the 500 block of Woodland Ave.
Tuesday, May 12 – a telecommunications harassment report was taken in the 10000 block of Ohio 118.
Tuesday, May 12 – two vehicles were removed from a home in the 700 block of S. Race St. due to city ordinance violations.
Tuesday, May 12 – a two-vehicle non-injury crash occurred at the intersection of Sycamore and Washington streets.
Tuesday, May 12 – arrested Brandon Clark in the 400 block of S. Franklin St. on warrants for no operator’s license.
Tuesday, May 12 – an officer took a report for theft in the 700 block of W. Ervin Rd.
Tuesday, May 12 – a trespassing report was taken in the 300 block of Burt St.
Tuesday, May 12 – a menacing report was taken in the 100 block of Idlewood Drive.
Tuesday, May 12 – a parking violation report was taken in the 900 block of Leeson Ave.
Tuesday, May 12 – arrested Storm McGinnis on outstanding warrants for failure to appear for obstructing official business and theft. The arrest was made in the 700 block of Fox Rd.
Wednesday, May 13 – a theft was reported in the 400 block of N. Cherry St.
Wednesday, May 13 – officers took a report for a burglary in the 800 block of W. Main St.
Wednesday, May 13 – a report was taken after a welfare check was conducted at a residence in the 500 block of E. Crawford St.
Thursday, May 14 – a parking citation was issued in the 600 block of Liberty St.
Thursday, May 14 – a disorderly conduct report was taken in the 300 block of Frothingham St.
Thursday, May 14 – a dispute report was taken in the 900 block of Glenn St.
Friday, May 15 – a menacing by stalking report was made at the police department. The alleged incident occurred on S. Washington St., but after an investigation, no charges were filed.
Friday, May 15 – an officer was dispatched to the 500 block of Woodland Ave. for an unruly juvenile. No charges were filed.
Friday, May 15 – an unnamed report was taken in the 100 block of E. Central Ave.
Friday, May 15 – an officer took a theft report.
Friday, May 15 – a theft report was taken in the 300 block of Towne Center Blvd.
Saturday, May 16 – officers provided assistance to a distraught male in the 600 block of Greenewald St.
POSTED: 05/18/26 at 7:21 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Thursday, May 14, 2026
5:25 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 127 in Liberty Township for a report of reckless driving.
7:01 a.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Upp Road in Pleasant Township to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
7:11 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Leeson Avenue in the City of Van Wert for a report of two loose dogs.
8:06 a.m. – Deputies responded to an area of Ohio 49 in Willshire Township to check the welfare of a horse.
12:16 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Poe Road in Ridge Township to check the welfare of a resident.
1:13 p.m. – Deputies responded to a location on South Shannon Street in the City of Van Wert to assist a motorist locked out of their vehicle.
3:20 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on Sponseller Drive in the Village of Convoy for a complaint of theft.
3:32 p.m. – Dispatched Middle Point EMS to a residence on Mendon Road in Ridge Township for a subject who fell.
4:05 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. 127 in Liberty Township for a report of reckless driving.
4:35 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of East Tully Street in the Village of Convoy for a report of a loose dog.
5;20 p.m. – Dispatched Ohio City Fire to a location on Ohio 118 in Mercer County for a report of a structure fire.
6:42 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on East Railroad Street in the Village of Middle Point for a report of a dispute.
8:21 p.m. – Deputies responded to a residence on U.S. 224 in Hoaglin Township for a dispute involving an eviction.
9:58 p.m. – Deputies responded to an area of U.S. Route 127 in Liberty Township for a report of reckless driving.
10:04 p.m. – Dispatched Ohio City EMS to a residence on Ohio 709 in Liberty Township for a subject not responding appropriately.
POSTED: 05/15/26 at 12:48 pm. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Delphos Police
On 5-4-2026 – officers responded to the 200 block of Elida Rd. for a report of a male threatening to harm himself. Officers located the male and transported him to the hospital for a mental evaluation. Officers also found that a female who was with the male, had attempted to harm herself as well. The female was also transported to the hospital for an evaluation.
On 5-4-2026 – officers were sent to the 700 block of W. Clime St. after receiving a complaint of a female causing a disturbance. Officers located the female and spoke with her. She was medically assessed by EMS personnel for alcohol withdrawal and released to friends.
On 5-5-2026 – Delphos officers were asked to assist the Sheriff’s Office in investigating an alarm activation at a residence in the 12000 block of Bockey Rd.
On 5-5-2026 – officers were sent to the 1000 block of Lima Ave. for a loud music complaint.
On 5-5-2026 – officers responded to the 300 block of S. Bredeick St. to perform a well being check on an elderly female. It was reported that the female did not have electricity and was not being cared for by family members.
On 5-6-2026 – officers were dispatched to investigate a suspicious person walking in the 100 block of N. Pierce St. Officers located the male and found that he was in the area waiting for his father to arrive for work.
On 5-6-2026 – officers were advised of two small children in the 300 block of S. Pierce St. riding scooters in the roadway. The caller advised they were also going door to door, knocking.
On 5-7-2026 – officers were sent to Love’s Truck Stop to perform a well-being check on a truck driver who had been ill and had not been heard from.
On 5-7-2026 – officers were sent to the 1000 block of Lima Ave. for a loud music complaint.
On 5-8-2026 – officers spoke with administration at a business in reference to them finding large sums of money missing over the past few years. The theft was discovered during an audit. The incident remains under investigation.
On 5-8-2026 – officers responded to a business in the 200 block of W. 5th St, who reported that a customer had passed two counterfeit $100 bills. Officers arrived and spoke with employees and the suspect. The counterfeit bills were confiscated and a report was forwarded to the Prosecutor’s Office for review of possible charges.
On 5-8-2026 – officers took a report from a male who stated that he discovered that his live-in girlfriend has been stealing his checks and forging his name on them.
On 5-9-2026 – officers were sent to a business in the 24000 block of Lincoln Highway to investigate an alarm activation.
On 5-9-2026 – officers responded to the 700 block of Fairlane Dr. after receiving a complaint of a possible domestic disturbance. Officers arrived and met with a female who stated that her husband had become angry and was breaking items inside the residence. The male had left prior to officers’ arrival. A report was forwarded to the prosecutor’s office to be reviewed for possible charges.
On 5-10-2026 – an officer on patrol conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle near W. 2nd and N. State streets. During the investigation of the traffic stop, officers found probable cause to arrest the driver, Megan Sear-Bellows, 30, of Ohio City, for operating the vehicle while intoxicated.
On 5-10-2026 – officers were notified of a juvenile female who was attempting to harm herself. Officers made contact with the juvenile’s parent who transported her to the hospital for treatment and evaluation.
On 5-10-2026 – an officer on patrol located a female, Micheala Bronson, 31, of Delphos, who had an active warrant for her arrest. Bronson was taken into custody and turned over to an Allen County Sheriff’s Deputy.
On 5-11-2026 – officers were asked to perform a well-being check on an elderly male in poor living conditions who may also be experiencing health issues.
On 5-11-2026 – a male called the police department and wished to file a menacing complaint. The male reported that someone threatened to burn his house down and physically harm him. The male lives just outside of Delphos so this information was transferred to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office.
On 5-12-2026 – officers were sent to the 600 block of Elida Ave. for a suspicious male and female in the area. The caller stated that the male was approaching vehicles asking for money. Officers located the couple and observed that they were on the sidewalk and not causing any problems. The couple moved on when asked to do so.
On 5-12-2026 – officers were sent to a residence for an ungovernable juvenile complaint. The juvenile was failing to listen to parents and causing a disturbance.
On 5-13-2026 – officers were asked to check on a student who had not been to school for multiple days.
On 5-13-2026 – officers spoke with a female in the 500 block of S. Washington St. The female reported that her sister moved out of the residence but left behind property and animals. The female was advised that this is a civil issue.
POSTED: 05/15/26 at 8:07 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement





