VANDALIA (JAN. 9) – A man told police someone accessed his personal information on his cell phone and used that information to purchase $1,200 in Bitcoin currency. The man said he changed the phone password and had not seen any additional purchases. Police said they were investigating the incident.
VANDALIA (JAN. 9) – A resident of Maple Street called police to report an intoxicated man was in his residence. Police said the man was evaluated by medics and did not need medical care. However, a warrant for the man’s arrest out of Vandalia Municipal Court was located. The man was arrested and taken to the Montgomery County Jail.
VANDALIA (JAN. 6) – A man called police to report his wife was being disorderly. People said they found a warrant for the woman’s arrest through Middletown police. After contacting Middletown police, local police were told that department would not pick up the woman. She was released from custody and no charges filed on the complaint made by her husband.
VANDALIA (JAN. 5) – Police looking for a person staying at a local motel thought they had found the man but he gave them a different name. Police aid they used information about the man’s tattoos from his criminal history to confirm his identity. With confirmation, he was arrested on two probation violation warrants from Montgomery County. He also was charged with obstructing official business.