Bluffton police deal with two cases of fake currency
Here's the Bluffton police department September docket.
Sept. 7
Officers arrested a Pandora resident on an outstanding warrant out of the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office.
Officers arrested a Fort Wayne, Indiana, resident for OVI following a traffic stop on Interstate 75 for a marked lanes violation. The case is pending in Findlay Municipal Court.
Sept. 8
Officers arrested a Bluffton resident for driving under suspension following a traffic stop in the 800 block of County Line Road for an equipment violation. The case is pending in Findlay Municipal Court.
Officers responded to the area of Lausanne Avenue in reference to a domestic dispute.
Sept. 9
Officers took a complaint of telecommunications harassment from a North Main Street resident.
Officers received a theft complaint from a Vine Street resident.
Sept. 11
Officers arrested a Wooster resident for driving under suspension following a traffic stop in the 300 block of County Line Road for an equipment violation. The case is pending in Lima Municipal Court.
Sept. 15
Officers responded to Harmon Field in reference to a disorderly conduct complaint.
Sept. 19
Officers received a complaint of a person attempting to pass fake currency at a South Main Street business.
Sept. 20
Officers arrested a Bluffton resident for operating a vehicle without a driver’s license following a traffic stop in the area of Commerce Lane. The case is pending in Hancock County Juvenile Court.
Sept. 21
Officers arrested a Bluffton resident for driving under suspension following a traffic stop in the 200 block of South Lawn Avenue for a registration violation. The case is pending in Lima Municipal Court.
Sept. 24
Officers received a complaint of a person attempting to pass fake currency at a South Main Street business. After viewing video surveillance, Officers were able to identify the subject as a Bluffton resident. Officers conducted an interview with the suspect and were able to close the case.
Sept. 30
Officers responded to the 500 block of North Main Street in reference to a domestic violence complaint. After an investigation, officers determined the primary aggressor and placed a Bluffton resident under arrest for domestic violence. The suspect was transported to the Allen County Justice Center. The case is pending in Lima Municipal Court.
Stories Posted This Week
Thursday, September 10, 2026
- Women in Business program with Positive Nutrition
- September 10 Bluffton High School athletics lineup, streaming
- It's time for Fall Storytime at the Bluffton Public Library
- Pirate girls golf win vs. Lima Central Catholic
- Pirate boys golf splits NWC tri
- Bluffton PTO is collecting Community Markets receipts
- Richland Twp. trustees hire mower and Zoning Inspector
- Schumacher Homestead plans a farm full of Fall Fest activities
- Hindsight is 20/20: Recent reports for RSV, flu, and COVID-19
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
- Darrell Lee Diller, 92, managed a farming business
- Bluffton alumni will discuss pathways to chaplaincy
- Beaverdam cleanup day is Sept. 12
- Pirate boys golf 3rd at NWC quad
- Pirate volleyball outlasts Arlington
- Pirate girls soccer blanks Crestview
- Pirate boys soccer tie vs. Kalida
- Letter: The future of American agriculture
- Maple Grove Cemetery records now online
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
- Bluffton Historical meets Sept. 9 at the 1899 Depot
- Jerry L. Blosser worked for DTR Industries
- Bluffton Schools cancelled on September 8, cleanup for biodigester malfunction underway
- July 2026 Bluffton Police Dept. activity report
- Hillville Rd. closure on Sept. 8-9
- Lions and friends will count pathway users in September
- Bluffton Ohio Historical Society takes part in Ohio Open Doors, Sept. 12