A Paulding County Sheriff’s Office prisoner transport van crashed on Monday, injuring a Paulding County officer and five inmates. It happened at the intersection of Ohio 613 and Ohio 637 around 8AM Monday, when another vehicle driven by 49 year old Mark Rolston of Michigan, failed to yield to the transport van, driven by 45 year old Sgt. Chris Dilling. Rolston’s vehicle slammed into the side of the van, pushing it off the road, where it then flipped. The van was transporting eight inmates from the Putnam County Jail to Paulding County for court appearances. All nine people in the van escaped with minor injuries. Rolston was not injured. His was cited for failing to yield. Alcohol is not believed to be a factor in the crash. The investigation is continuing.
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