INCIDENTS

City:

Monday, 3:59 p.m., Pine Grove Apartments. Caller requesting assistance with transportation for child. 

Monday. 4:06 p.m., corner of North Main and East Market streets. Assisted with pushing broken down vehicle to space where Welches could asses the issue.

Monday, 5:12 p.m., corner of South Williams and West Arnold streets. Report of a dog biting another dog.

Monday, 9:34 p.m., 800 block of Lancaster Street. Report of noise complaint. No music heard.

Tuesday, 2:19 a.m., Praxis. Woman discharged at 8 p.m. refusing to leave. She ultimately accepted a ride from Praxis to Fort Wayne.

Tuesday, 9:54 a.m., 800 block of Cari Drive. Report of woman yelling at man that wouldn’t get out of her car.

County:

Monday, 3:03 p.m., northwest Ind. 116 and north 100W. Assisted semi who made a wrong turn. Deputy shut down the road so the driver could back through the intersection.

Monday, 6:01 p.m., residence on Main Street, Liberty Center. Caller reported their dog was attacked by their neighbor’s dog. The neighbor stated both dogs have gone back and forth between the properties. Both parties advised to keep their dogs in their respective yards and seek an attorney for any damages. 

Monday, 7:39 p.m., west 525N and north 300W. Citation issued for 90 in a 55 mph zone. 

Monday, 9:44 p.m., west Ind. 218 and south 200W. Vehicle observed travelling 75 in a 55 mph zone. The juvenile driver advised they were driving to their parent’s house just down the road. The smell of alcohol was immediately identified on the driver, but the driver stated they hadn’t had anything to drink. The driver later admitted to having one alcoholic beverage before he got in the car, and another about 1.5 hours before then. A preliminary breath test returned at 0.015 percent. The deputy also located two vapes on the juvenile. The juvenile was referred to probation for illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor, a Class C misdemeanor, and speeding and possession of electronic cigarettes by a minor, both infractions. The juvenile was released to their mother. 

Monday, 11:21 p.m., Wells County 4-H Park. K9 deployed to help search for a watch. K9 unable to find the watch. 

Monday, 11:54 p.m., Bluffton. Man reported his stepfather had grabbed him by the throat and made threats. The man punched his stepfather and the two were separated. Several people witnessed the incident and gave similar accounts. Neither party wanted to press charges. 

Tuesday, 4:11 a.m., west Railroad Street and west U.S. 224. Two men seen driving house-to-house and reportedly delivering packages. Vehicle was later located and then men were actually delivering packages. They men were warned for their driving. 

Tuesday, 11:19 a.m., residence on south Hoosier Highway, Bluffton. Man reported his wife had stolen items from his vehicle. Deputy advised it was a civil matter since the two are legally married. 

ACCIDENTS

City:

Monday, 8:39 p.m., Walmart. Ralph San Juan was stopped at the light at the Walmart parking lot and North Main Street. He noticed the light turn green, looked away, and then proceeded forward thinking the vehicle in front of him had proceeded. He collided with the rear end of Jeffrey Chauvin’s Altima. No injuries were reported. Damages estimated at $2.501-$5,000. 

ARRESTS

Aung Lay, 47, Fort Wayne; driving while suspended, a Class A misdemeanor. Booked and released.