INCIDENTS
City:
Wednesday, 5:55 p.m., Roush Park. Caller reported manhole cover displaced, caller almost fell through.
Wednesday, 6:10 p.m., 1500 block of Kensington Drive. Welfare check requested for subject. Subject located safely.
Wednesday, 8 p.m., Save On Liquor South. Report of harassment via phone call. Trespass warning issued.
Thursday, 11:42 a.m., 100 block of South Morgan Street. Caller reported woman screaming. Officers spoke with subjects involved.
Thursday, 11:48 a.m., 800 block of South Morgan Street. Caller reported two subjects near doors of residence the night before, did not try to gain entry.
Thursday, 1:24 p.m., Short Stop. Welfare check requested for man, woman, and child in parking lot. Subjects advised they were waiting for a ride from family.
Thursday, 1:25 p.m., 200 block of West Central Avenue. Couple reported fraud via the internet.
Thursday, 3:21 p.m., 400 block of West Hale Street. Caller reported suspicious behavior from three subjects, two of which reportedly ran towards the woods. Unable to locate.
Thursday, 7:38 p.m., 1400 block of West Lancaster Street. Caller reported their dog bit a subject in the residence and requested the animal be removed.
Friday, 1:40 a.m., Airplane Express and Service Station. Subject reported she was in the cold for hours and needed a warm place to stay while she waited for a ride. Officer transported woman to Pak A Sak to wait for ride inside.
Friday, 2:51 a.m., North Bond and West Market streets. Jesse Aparicio requested ride to jail for warrant.
Friday, 6:01 a.m., Taco Bell. Driver cited for expired plates.
Friday, 6:02 a.m., Capri Meadows. Report of an activated fire alarm. Apartment building evacuated, no fire found.
Friday, 8:07 a.m., 700 block of Clark Avenue. Report of two teenagers fighting.
Friday, 9:24 a.m., Save On Liquor North. Caller reported man threatened him and left.
Friday, 10:51 a.m., East Wabash and North Main streets. Report of a cell phone found on Wabash Street. Phone owner located and phone returned.
Friday, 11:11 a.m., Walmart. Report of missing child. Subject located and left with family.
Friday, 4:48 p.m., 1000 block of West Wabash Street. Report of dog out multiple times. Owner advised dog broke free from leash.
Friday, 7:20 p.m., Bluffton Regional South Campus. Caller reported back door to ER was opening and closing approximately four times when it should have been locked.
Friday, 9:02 p.m., Bluffton Body and Repair. Officer noticed subjects running after passing them. Located subjects who reported that there was someone doing laps in the area and they were worried.
Friday, 10:05 p.m., 1400 block of Clark Avenue. The mailbox murderer strikes again. Caller reported a vehicle hit their mailbox, destroying the 4×4 post under it. The vehicle allegedly left white residue. No other leads at this time.
Saturday, 3:02 p.m., Masonic Lodge. Caller requested officer check the area at night for possible subject sleeping in stairwell. No one found.
Saturday, 9:50 p.m., Dairy Queen. Caller requested escort to vehicle due to car that had been in the parking lot for an extended time. Subjects in car were a young couple eating ice cream and advised they would leave.
Saturday, 10:11 p.m., 900 block of West Wabash Street. Report of dogs barking all day. Owners advised they would be back shortly.
Sunday, 8:04 a.m., Hope Missionary Church. Report of a wallet located inside door of building. Wallet was returned to owner.
Sunday, 12:29 p.m., Walmart. Caller reported trailer in parking lot, requested officer speak to driver about removal.
Sunday, 8:47 p.m., Capri Meadows. Report of a noise complaint, subject cited after refusing to answer door on multiple calls.
Monday, 1:03 p.m., PNC Bank. Report of subject slurring his words and unable to hold onto his wallet.
County:
Wednesday, 5:12 p.m., 1100 South 400 West, Montpelier. Caller reported finding pig carcass on property approximately one week ago.
Wednesday, 7:50 p.m., Bryants Auto Parts. Car versus deer.
Thursday, 5:42 a.m., River Terrace Estates. Officer jump started callers dead battery with battery pack.
Thursday, 4:38 p.m., 7300 North 100 West, Uniondale. Caller reported her mailbox fell victim to a vehicle as well. She had no leads but wanted to make a report in case it was happening in other areas.
Thursday, 10:28 p.m., 5400 North 700 East, Craigville. Caller reported mailbox was run over by a pickup truck. No leads; not a good day for mailboxes.
Friday, 1:32 p.m., B and K Auto Parts, Warren. Caller reported finding a gun in a recently purchased vehicle.
Friday, 9:17 p.m., 500 block of Countryside Drive, Markle. Caller reported package was taken from apartment.
Saturday, 9:53 a.m., 2300 East 350 South, Bluffton. Report of a gun found in barn at residence.
Saturday, 8:41 p.m., Ind. 116 and North Meridian Road, Uniondale. Car versus deer.
Sunday, 3:23 a.m., 4200 West Ind. 124, Liberty Center. Car versus deer.
Sunday, 12:31 p.m., 3800 Ind. 116, Bluffton. Tag requested for deer in yard.
Sunday, 5:23 p.m., Ind. 224 and 800 East, Craigville. Driver was cited for speeding 78 in a 55 mph zone.
Sunday, 6:32 p.m., 2200 South Hoosier Highway, Bluffton. Caller reported dog in yard all day.
Ossian:
Wednesday, 1:43 p.m., 11000 North Ind. 1, Ossian. Report of someone attempting to vandalize vehicle.
Thursday, 11:54 a.m., 700 block of Highland Avenue, Ossian. Another vehicle victoriously unlocked.
Friday, 2:37 p.m., 8200 North 750 East, Ossian. Caller reported issues with juveniles.
Friday, 11:13 p.m., 1100 North 100 West, Ossian. Caller reported harassment.
Saturday, 5:05 p.m., 500 East 900 North, Ossian. Caller reported man trespassing on property. Man advised he was given permission to hunt on property.
Saturday, 9:43 p.m., 11000 North 450 East, Ossian. Caller reported two subjects walking around in field around truck. Subjects advised they were driving through the field and blew engine of vehicle.
Monday, 12:23 a.m., Ind. 1 and Ind. 224, Ossian. Semi truck versus deer.
ARRESTS
Daniel Flores Vega, 30, Bluffton, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior conviction , a Level 6 felony, and operating a vehicle while intoxicated — endangerment, a Class A misdemeanor. Bond set at $6,500.
Jesse Aparicio, 47, Bluffton, false reporting, a Class B misdemeanor. Bond set at $1,000.
Michael David Soult, Fort Wayne, possession of marijuana, a Class B misdemeanor. Bond set at $1,000.
Ethan O Collins, 22, Farmland, possession of marijuana, a Class B misdemeanor.
Wilson Fernando Matias Ramirez, 18, Bluffton, operating without ever obtaining a license, a Class C misdemeanor.
