Public Occurrences - 12/16/2024

December 16, 2024 at 12:05 a.m.


The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail.
• 2 p.m. Friday - John Bradly Wood, 30, of 71 E. Nelson Drive, Milford, arrested for failure to appear - misdemeanor and possession of methamphetamine. No bond set.
• 2:20 p.m. Friday - Makayla Nicole Franklin, 26, Fort Wayne, arrested for probation violation - felony. Bond: $5,250.
• 3:01 p.m. Friday - Terrell Monta Forrest, 36, Fort Wayne, arrested for failure to appear. No bond set.
• 3:30 p.m. Friday - Jasmine Janice Steele, 24, Gary, arrested for false informing, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and safety belt violation. No bond set.
• 5:27 p.m. Friday - Chasity Racquel Hurley, 29, of 5858 W. Kingfisher Drive, Mentone, arrested for residential entry (burglary/breaking and entering). Bond: $7,500.
• 2:57 a.m. Saturday - Jordan David Dotson, 40, of 3034 S. CR 275E, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 8:37 a.m. Saturday - Paul Andrew Schacht, 56, of 58 EMS T13B Lane, Leesburg, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated causing an accident. Bond: $15,000.
• 1:52 p.m. Saturday - Mark Minton Maples, 38, of 2072 Hemlock Lane, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a prior. Bond: $5,250.
• 6:20 p.m. Saturday - Regina Lynn Huffman, 45, of 804 N. Jefferson St., #23, Silver Lake, arrested for battery - misdemeanor. Bond: $500.
• 11:06 p.m. Saturday - Timothy Allan Dilley, 61, of 95 EMS D18A1 Lane, Syracuse, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a prior. Bond: $5,250.
• 3:06 a.m. Sunday - Gerardo Meyo Xique, 30, of 1202 Wooster Road, lot 20, Winona Lake, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail.
• 2 p.m. Friday - John Bradly Wood, 30, of 71 E. Nelson Drive, Milford, arrested for failure to appear - misdemeanor and possession of methamphetamine. No bond set.
• 2:20 p.m. Friday - Makayla Nicole Franklin, 26, Fort Wayne, arrested for probation violation - felony. Bond: $5,250.
• 3:01 p.m. Friday - Terrell Monta Forrest, 36, Fort Wayne, arrested for failure to appear. No bond set.
• 3:30 p.m. Friday - Jasmine Janice Steele, 24, Gary, arrested for false informing, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and safety belt violation. No bond set.
• 5:27 p.m. Friday - Chasity Racquel Hurley, 29, of 5858 W. Kingfisher Drive, Mentone, arrested for residential entry (burglary/breaking and entering). Bond: $7,500.
• 2:57 a.m. Saturday - Jordan David Dotson, 40, of 3034 S. CR 275E, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 8:37 a.m. Saturday - Paul Andrew Schacht, 56, of 58 EMS T13B Lane, Leesburg, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated causing an accident. Bond: $15,000.
• 1:52 p.m. Saturday - Mark Minton Maples, 38, of 2072 Hemlock Lane, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a prior. Bond: $5,250.
• 6:20 p.m. Saturday - Regina Lynn Huffman, 45, of 804 N. Jefferson St., #23, Silver Lake, arrested for battery - misdemeanor. Bond: $500.
• 11:06 p.m. Saturday - Timothy Allan Dilley, 61, of 95 EMS D18A1 Lane, Syracuse, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a prior. Bond: $5,250.
• 3:06 a.m. Sunday - Gerardo Meyo Xique, 30, of 1202 Wooster Road, lot 20, Winona Lake, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

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