Antwerp Police Reports

On April 22 Job and Family Services requested the department to do a welfare check on a juvenile child. The officer arrived at the residence and found the juvenile was fine.

On April 26 A domestic dispute was reported on North Main Street. The officer investigated the incident and arrested an adult female and transported her to the Paulding County jail. A report was forwarded to the Prosecutor.

On April 28 a resident reported that his soon to be ex-wife had taken several of his belongings. A report was taken and forwarded to the Prosecutor’s office. 

On April 28 while on patrol an officer saw a vehicle parked along the gravel berm on East River Street. When the officer investigated he found it was the Railroad Company that left the vehicle overnight. 

On April 28 a resident reported that their neighbor’s dog barked all day long. The officer spoke to the dog owner and explained that the village has an ordinance in reference to dogs barking.

On April 29 a resident reported that a trailer was parked illegally on Kroos Drive and the officer contacted the owner of the trailer and had them move the trailer.

On April 29 a resident contacted the Sheriff Office in reference to his wife taking his belongings. The sheriff’s office contacted the police and the officer explained to the Sheriff’s office that the incident was handled but the prosecutor decided it was a civil matter. 

On May 2 the officer on patrol stated that the stop sign at the Napa store had been knocked over. The Village Administrator was notified about the damaged sign.

On May 2 a resident reported seeing a handgun laying in the southbound lane on south main street. The officer went to the location and found the gun and discovered it was a BB Gun. The gun was brought back to the office and a report was filed.

On May 2 a resident on West River Street reported they could hear gunshots near the village limits. The officer patrolled the area but could not find anyone shooting guns.

On May 3 a person reported that there was an ATV driving through the Maumee Cemetery. Officers went to the cemetery and located two people with ATV’s and both acknowledged driving by the cemetery but claimed they did not drive in the cemetery. 

On May 3 a resident reported that her ex-boyfriend was at her residence and she was not at home and would like him to leave before she went back. The officer investigated and found the man there who said he was gathering his belongings and left without incident.

On May 4 the Police Department was contacted by a resident that she had information of two juvenile boys, ages 14 and 15, were sneaking out after curfew and wandering around the village. 

If you would like to report any suspicious activity or if you have any questions, please contact the Antwerp Police Department, 419-258-2627. They are always ready to serve the residents of the Village of Antwerp!