Crime Stoppers' Crime of the Week

Crime Stoppers will pay you cash for information if it will help the Van Wert Police Department solve the burglary and assault of a Van Wert man at his home in the 500 block of Center Street. On Thursday, March 18, at 3:41 p.m., a Van Wert man was awakened by two unknown men who were in the act of burglarizing his home. Upon confronting the two burglars, a struggle ensued and both suspects allegedly assaulted the homeowner. Suspects are described are both described as white males in their 30s. The first suspect is described as being about 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighing approximately 200 pounds, while the second suspect is described as approximately 6 feet, 2 inches tall and weighing approximately 250 pounds, with sandy blond hair parted in the center. If you have any information about this crime, call Crime Stoppers at 419.238.STOP (7867). You will not have to give your name or reveal your identity. If your information helps to solve this case, Crime Stoppers will pay you a cash reward of up to $1,000. Crime Stoppers also pays cash rewards for information about other felony crimes or wanted fugitives not reported on the Crime of the Week.
Remember: Crime doesn't pay, but Crime Stoppers does!

 

 

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Van Wert police department

July 30, 2:02 a.m. – Kasey K. Schisler, 22, of 638 N. Market St., was charged with possession of marijuana for a traffic stop in the 200 block of North Market Street.

July 29, 1:54 p.m. – Audrey Houser of 457 Dickinson Ave. reported that someone stole an Apple iPod from her residence.

 

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Court news (updated weekly; last updated  7/29)

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Marriage Licenses 

    Alex James Hammons, 21, of Van Wert, body work, and Megan Ryan Wood, 22, of Van Wert, STNA.

    Tate R. Arnold, 28, of Van Wert, manager, and Deirdre E. Baer, 22, of Van Wert, manager.

    James R. Baker Jr., 45, of Van Wert, maintenance, and Andrea N. Myers, 33, of Van Wert, CNA.

    Stephen Richard Ferckel, 41, of Van Wert, and Hollie Dee Phillips, 36, of Van Wert, medical transcriptionist.

    Joshua Todd Miller, 23, of Van Wert, Air Force, and Tasha Renee Sheets, 18, of Wren.

    Zane Patrick Slusher, 18, of Delphos, Army National Guard, and Tiffany Renee Cross, 18, of Delphos.

Wills

    Estate of Bill A. Bressler to Betty L. Bressler. 

    Estate of Edith L. Walker to George F. Walker.

    Estate of Ethel F. Taylor to her children.

    Estate of Rita M. Grandstaff to the Trustees of the Rita M. Grandstaff Family Living Trust.

    Estate of Marie L. Stripe to Cletus D. Stripe.

 

common pleas court

Divorces granted

    Chasity L. Agler and Kyle Agler.

    Misty Sheeter and Andrew Sheeter.

Dissolutions of Marriage granted

    John S. Miller and Kimberly A. Miller.

 

Van Wert municipal court

   

Traffic

    Gregory B. Vanfossen of Lancaster -- Reckless Operation, DISR SA; pleaded not guilty; fined $250 and costs; 30 days in jail suspended.  Special Conditions:  30 days in jail will be suspended if no similar offense or another 6point violation within one year.  Defendant may have driving privileges immediately.

    Miles K. Sealscott of Van Wert -- OVI; pleaded guilty; fined $25 and costs; 60 days in jail, 50 days suspended; operator's license suspended from 5/31/10 to 5/31/11.  Special Conditions: 10 days in jail beginning 8/13/10 at 8 a.m.  Vehicle immobilization for 90 days from 5/31/10.  Defendant must have evaluation and follow any recommended treatment; driving privileges with steering interlock and special plates.

    Jeffery E. Frantom of Convoy -- OVI; pleaded guilty; fined $625 and costs, $250 suspended; 30 days in jail suspended; operator's license suspended from 7/17/10 to 1/13/11.  Special Conditions:  If defendant completes DIP, $250 and five days in jail will be suspended.  Driving privileges beginning 8/2/10, will allow privileges to work, court and DIP.

Brent C. Blackmore of Van Wert -- OVI; pleaded guilty; fined $375 and costs; 30 days in jail suspended; operator's license suspended from 7/22/10 to 1/18/11.  Special Conditions:  Defendant must complete DIP within 90 days,  Driving privileges after 15 days, start 8/6/10.

 

Civil Cases

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Mark A. Ganger -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $2183.59.

    Discover Bank, Issuer of The Discover Card vs. Aletha J. Hale -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $7806.77.

    Dilly Door company vs. Todd Allen Brinkman -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $678.51.

    DDC Rehab of Van Wert, Inc. vs. Kasey Johnson -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $300.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Brandon M. Grime and Amy M. Grime -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $2778.60.

    Ulm's Mobile Home Courts, Inc. vs. Brad Agner and Ashley Brown -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $1290.19.

    General Audit Corporation vs. Molly Kohli -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $2368.07.

    West Ohio X-Ray Inc. vs. Deborah E. Trappe -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $661.94.

    West Ohio X-Ray Inc. vs. Pamela J. Anthony -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $118.08.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Michelle R. Longstreth -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $826.33.

.    General Audit Corporation vs. Joshua Ricker and Micheline Ricker -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $231.43.

    Lori K. Frey DDS vs. Alvin Hammons -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $412.00.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Brian L. Schaadt -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $352.89.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Alex D. Hurley -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $8021.62.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Kelly S. Webb -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $156.24.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Kathleen D. Leach -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $204.58.

    P & R Home IV Service, Inc. vs. Carolyn S. Searles -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $107.26.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Debra L. Adkins -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $521.48.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Donald D. Coleman and Faith A. Coleman -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $5838.26.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Cynthia Jimenez -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $316.17.

    General Audit Corporation vs. Cassandra L. Stauffer -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $121.95.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Grant R. Goodwin and Trisha R. Goodwin -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $9455.73.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Rachelle W. Dennis -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $791.39.

    Capital One Bank (USA) vs. Tim Runyon and Renee Runyon -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $11404.54.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Richard L. Knebel -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $381.53.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Lisa L. Simindinger -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $3349.79.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Teresa Briley -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $863.86.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Scott D. Brown -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $177.66.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Jeffrey Kirk Buckner -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $1338.37

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Robert J. Carroll Jr. -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $134.40.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Shanette M. Eddins -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $548.71.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Sumer L. Figley AKA Sumer Longstreth -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $407.88.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Charles R. Fulmer -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $1570.32.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Jared L. Garwood -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $246.73.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Mark A. Hanson and Wendy Hanson -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $704.24.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Crystle L. Brower -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $196.36.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Amy J. Finger -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $2261.45.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Amee Diane Heppeard -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $2773.05.

    Foster Family Chiropractic LLC vs. Paul Roxo and Kendra Roxo -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $140.00.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Tabatha E. Kraner -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $285.40.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Sierra L. Burnett -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $1531.67.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Kathy S. Stanley -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $853.40.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Amy J. Newland -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $178.02.

    The East Ohio Gas Company vs. Richard A. Schumm Plumbing & Heating, Inc. -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $2579.01.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Gail Gibson -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $3655.46.

    Atlantic Credit & Finance Inc. vs. Betty J. Brooks -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $2384.30.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Eric J. Lloyd and Amber Lloyd -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $1549.89.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Robert Murray and Holly Murray -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $383.54.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Connie L. Slagle -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $2603.34.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Michael E. west -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $143.64.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Rozalyn R. Stump -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $520.18.

    Foster Family Chiropractic LLC vs. Anthony J. Heron -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $360.00.

    Foster Family Chiropractic LLC vs. Virginia L. Warthman -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $286.70.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Nicholas D. Cox and Amy N. Cox -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $2236.76.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Rachel B. Elliott -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $995.79.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Roger D. Finger Jr. -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $884.66.

    Van Wet County Hospital vs. Hope E. Kelly -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $532.00.

    Van Wert County Hospital vs. Robert R. Debatin and Dana Debatin -- judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $597.75.