Public Occurrences 12.07.23
December 7, 2023 at 1:00 a.m.
County Jail
Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 1:30 p.m. Tuesday - Desean Jakes, 27, South Bend, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.
• 1:46 p.m. Tuesday - Ryan Paul Nicholas Rautenberg, 35, of 1115 W. Winona Ave., Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16, strangulation, confinement and interfering in the reporting of a crime. Bond: $10,250.
• 4:10 p.m. Tuesday - Steven Gary Rourke, 52, of 4389 N. Ind. 13, Leesburg, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $1,000.
• 5:53 p.m. Tuesday - Harley David Burkhead, 27, of 312 W. Crystal Flash Road, #44, North Webster, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond listed.
• 6:02 p.m. Tuesday - Gyasi Bromley-Perry, 21, St. Louis, Mo., arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of stolen property. Bond: $5,250.
• 6:25 p.m. Tuesday - Kwesi D. Bromley, 32, Laveen, Ariz., arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $600.
• 12:34 p.m. Wednesday - Brandon Timothy Eads, 38, of 1520 E. Winona Ave., Warsaw, arrested for invasion of privacy. Bond: $1,500.
Personal Injury
Accidents
• 4:53 p.m. Monday - Intersection of East CR 350N and North Airport Road, Warsaw. Hit-skip accident. Remaining driver: Deana R. Mesman, 46, Deerwood Court, Warsaw. Injury: Passenger in Mesman’s vehicle, Cecelia D. Mesman, 14, East Deerwood Court, Warsaw, complained of chest pain. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 7:14 a.m. Tuesday - East U.S. 30, 3,000 feet west of South CR 900E, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Eva F. Estep, 73, West CR 200S, Mentone; Mary T. Griffin, 51, West Main Street, Larwill. Injury: Griffin complained of chest pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 7:23 a.m. Tuesday - Fox Farm Road, 400 feet south of South Side Drive, Warsaw. Pickup-SUV collision. Drivers: Christopher J. Graber, 62, North Deer Run, Warsaw; Cheryl L. Hiatt, 60, North Zimmer Road, Warsaw. Injury: Hiatt complained of neck pain. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
Property Damage
Accidents
• 11:20 a.m. Monday - 2501 Walton Blvd., Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Trena J. Fiddler, 49, East Nokomis Drive, Syracuse; Nicole A. Miller, 35, East Pioneer Way, North Webster. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 10:03 a.m. Tuesday - Provident Drive, 260 feet south of Springhill Road, Warsaw. Van-car collision. Drivers: Tobb L. Wright, 46, East Winona Avenue, Warsaw; Montana W. Sink, 29, Indianapolis. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 11:39 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of West U.S. 30 and North Ind. 19, Etna Green. Two-tractor-semi-trailer collision. Drivers: Ihor Churakov, 24, Moses Lake, Wash.; William T. Mcelyea, 61, Huntertown. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 1:05 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of West CR 300N and Escalade Way, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Penny L. Grimm, 73, Maple Lane, Nappanee; Renee M. Tripp, 61, East Island View Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 2:56 p.m. Tuesday - 1824 E. Center St., Warsaw. SUV hit unoccupied vehicle registered to Megan S. Richard, Sheridan Street, Warsaw Driver: Amelia M. Anders, 17, South CR 275E, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
Incidents
• 2:41 a.m. Monday - Misdemeanor battery was reported in the 1100 block of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.
• 11:20 a.m. Monday - A person was arrested for false informing and on a warrant in the 1400 block of North CR 400E, Warsaw. KCSO.
• 2:06 p.m. Monday - Distribution of an intimate image was reported in the 700 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 6:24 p.m. Monday - A person was arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended in the 100 block of West Broadway Street, Etna Green. KCSO.
• 4:59 p.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for possession of stolen property, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia in the 100 block of U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.
• 7:31 p.m. Tuesday - A license plate was reported stolen in the 600 block of North Colfax Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 11:27 p.m. Tuesday - An emergency detention order was requested in the 600 block of North Colfax Street, Warsaw. WPD.
County Jail
Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 1:30 p.m. Tuesday - Desean Jakes, 27, South Bend, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.
• 1:46 p.m. Tuesday - Ryan Paul Nicholas Rautenberg, 35, of 1115 W. Winona Ave., Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16, strangulation, confinement and interfering in the reporting of a crime. Bond: $10,250.
• 4:10 p.m. Tuesday - Steven Gary Rourke, 52, of 4389 N. Ind. 13, Leesburg, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $1,000.
• 5:53 p.m. Tuesday - Harley David Burkhead, 27, of 312 W. Crystal Flash Road, #44, North Webster, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond listed.
• 6:02 p.m. Tuesday - Gyasi Bromley-Perry, 21, St. Louis, Mo., arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of stolen property. Bond: $5,250.
• 6:25 p.m. Tuesday - Kwesi D. Bromley, 32, Laveen, Ariz., arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $600.
• 12:34 p.m. Wednesday - Brandon Timothy Eads, 38, of 1520 E. Winona Ave., Warsaw, arrested for invasion of privacy. Bond: $1,500.
Personal Injury
Accidents
• 4:53 p.m. Monday - Intersection of East CR 350N and North Airport Road, Warsaw. Hit-skip accident. Remaining driver: Deana R. Mesman, 46, Deerwood Court, Warsaw. Injury: Passenger in Mesman’s vehicle, Cecelia D. Mesman, 14, East Deerwood Court, Warsaw, complained of chest pain. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 7:14 a.m. Tuesday - East U.S. 30, 3,000 feet west of South CR 900E, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Eva F. Estep, 73, West CR 200S, Mentone; Mary T. Griffin, 51, West Main Street, Larwill. Injury: Griffin complained of chest pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 7:23 a.m. Tuesday - Fox Farm Road, 400 feet south of South Side Drive, Warsaw. Pickup-SUV collision. Drivers: Christopher J. Graber, 62, North Deer Run, Warsaw; Cheryl L. Hiatt, 60, North Zimmer Road, Warsaw. Injury: Hiatt complained of neck pain. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
Property Damage
Accidents
• 11:20 a.m. Monday - 2501 Walton Blvd., Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Trena J. Fiddler, 49, East Nokomis Drive, Syracuse; Nicole A. Miller, 35, East Pioneer Way, North Webster. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 10:03 a.m. Tuesday - Provident Drive, 260 feet south of Springhill Road, Warsaw. Van-car collision. Drivers: Tobb L. Wright, 46, East Winona Avenue, Warsaw; Montana W. Sink, 29, Indianapolis. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 11:39 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of West U.S. 30 and North Ind. 19, Etna Green. Two-tractor-semi-trailer collision. Drivers: Ihor Churakov, 24, Moses Lake, Wash.; William T. Mcelyea, 61, Huntertown. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 1:05 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of West CR 300N and Escalade Way, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Penny L. Grimm, 73, Maple Lane, Nappanee; Renee M. Tripp, 61, East Island View Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 2:56 p.m. Tuesday - 1824 E. Center St., Warsaw. SUV hit unoccupied vehicle registered to Megan S. Richard, Sheridan Street, Warsaw Driver: Amelia M. Anders, 17, South CR 275E, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
Incidents
• 2:41 a.m. Monday - Misdemeanor battery was reported in the 1100 block of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.
• 11:20 a.m. Monday - A person was arrested for false informing and on a warrant in the 1400 block of North CR 400E, Warsaw. KCSO.
• 2:06 p.m. Monday - Distribution of an intimate image was reported in the 700 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 6:24 p.m. Monday - A person was arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended in the 100 block of West Broadway Street, Etna Green. KCSO.
• 4:59 p.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for possession of stolen property, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia in the 100 block of U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.
• 7:31 p.m. Tuesday - A license plate was reported stolen in the 600 block of North Colfax Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 11:27 p.m. Tuesday - An emergency detention order was requested in the 600 block of North Colfax Street, Warsaw. WPD.