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Emergency Incidents
25-year-old female experiencing side effects at apartment
Medical Emergency
N Franklin St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to an apartment on North Franklin Street in Van Wert for a possible medical issue involving a 25-year-old woman experiencing side effects.
Male patient transported for cardiology eval at Van Wert Manor
Medical Emergency
Fox Rd, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are transporting a male patient from a care facility in Van Wert to a hospital for a possible cardiology evaluation related to congestive heart failure.
Female subject taken into mental health custody at North Wall St
Medical Emergency
N Wall St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and Adult Protective Services coordinated a possible involuntary mental health transport of a woman at a location on North Wall Street in Van Wert, Ohio. An ambulance was requested to stage or respond to the scene.
Female with fever and possible kidney stones in Van Wert
Medical Emergency
N Cherry St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a location on North Cherry Street in Van Wert for a conscious and breathing woman with a fever and possible kidney stones. Units later reported being out at the scene.
Muffler creates road hazard on George Street
Traffic
George St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to the 500 block of George Street for a possible road hazard involving a muffler lying in the roadway.
Traffic stop of damaged pickup at Jackson and Jefferson
Traffic
W Jackson St & N Jefferson St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Jackson Street and Jefferson Street on a white Chevy pickup with heavy recent damage, dirt, grass, weeds, and red paint transfer. They checked with local police for any reported crashes and learned the truck had been traveling southbound on Clinton Street before the stop.
Traffic stop for expired plate and light violation
Traffic
Grant St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Clinton and Grant involving a white 2019 Nissan. A warning was issued for license plate lights, and the drivers were advised to avoid reckless driving.
Traffic stop for car with no visible registration
Traffic
Congress St & S Shannon St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near Congress Street and Shannon Street involving a gray Honda with no visible registration. A temporary tag was checked and the vehicle was identified as a gray 2012 Honda Civic with a valid registration.
Man feeling dizzy with high blood pressure at home
Medical Emergency
N Chestnut St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to a location on North Chestnut Street in Van Wert for a reported 42-year-old man feeling dizzy with high blood pressure.
Unattended vehicle left partially on roadway
Traffic
Thistlewood Ct, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a locked, unattended vehicle partially on the roadway near an apartment on Thistlewood Court and attempted to contact the registered owner.
Traffic stop on Main Street involving blue Chevy
Traffic
Main St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near Main Street in Van Wert involving a dark blue 2021 Chevy.
Large bag blocking both northbound lanes near 144
Traffic
North St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received multiple calls about a large bag or object blocking both northbound lanes near North Street in Van Wert, Ohio.
Burglary alarm at business on North Washington Street
Break-In
N Washington St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported burglary alarm at a primary building near North Washington Street in Van Wert. A records check was also conducted on a vehicle associated with the address.
Female having a seizure near North Race Street
Medical Emergency
N Race St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near North Race Street in Van Wert for a reported medical emergency involving a woman who was having a seizure and did not appear to be breathing.
Commercial burglary alarm at bank on Route 102
Break-In
Christopher Crossing, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible commercial burglary alarm at a bank near Route 102 and Christopher Crossing.
70-year-old woman injured in fall at Van Wert apartment
Medical Emergency
Kear Rd, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was dispatched to an apartment near Kear Road in Van Wert for a reported 70-year-old woman who had fallen, was conscious and breathing, and was bleeding from the face with right leg pain.
Alarm with open door at business on West Main
Break-In
W Main St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a business on West Main Street in Van Wert for an alarm with an open door and were asked to contact an employee or key holder.
Officer checks vehicles at business parking lot
Suspicious Activity
W Main St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer checked a suspicious vehicle that pulled into a business on West Main Street. The officer contacted a white Mustang in the back lot and believed it may belong to an employee.
Welfare check at church parking lot after alert pendant activation
Medical Emergency
Center St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a location on Center Street in Van Wert for a welfare check after an alert pendant was activated. The person appears to be in a church parking lot with an open phone line and no answer.
Loose dogs reported near historical society
Animal Complaint
N Washington St, Van Wert, OH 45891
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported two loose dogs, a brown boxer and a large gray dog, near North Washington Street by a gazebo at a historical society. The dogs were last seen in that area and then left in an unknown direction.
