Public Occurrences 11.27.24

November 27, 2024 at 1:00 a.m.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 11:30 a.m. Monday - Aaron John Hoffman, 40, of 7208 S. CR 400W, Claypool, arrested for theft and misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $1,100.
• Noon Monday - Kody Zane Grantham, 34, Plymouth, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.
• 12:26 p.m. Monday - Grant M. Slater, 36, of 316 EMS C28 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for criminal trespass. Bond: $500.
• 1:50 p.m. Monday - Adam Ray Lindley, 29, Rochester, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.
• 5:40 p.m. Monday - Edy Fernando Reynoso Gomez, 50, Fort Wayne, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.
• 5:50 p.m. Monday - Scott Joseph Grant, 65, of 3010 E. CR 100N, Warsaw, arrested for being a lifetime habitual traffic violator. Bond: $12,500.
• 8:39 p.m. Monday - Billy G. Pullin, 69, homeless, arrested for misdemeanor battery and disorderly conduct. Bond: $600.
• 10:30 a.m. Tuesday - Julio C. Martinez Nunez, 41, of 1000 North Price Road, Milford, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. NO bond listed.

Personal Injury
Accidents
• 9:23 a.m. Friday - Intersection of North Ind. 15 and East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Levi P. Schuler, 20, Oregon, Ill.: Tyson A. Barnett, 50, West Market Street, Warsaw; Kenneth A. Haack, 64, EMS B37 Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 12:44 p.m. Friday - Intersection of West Old 30 and North CR 875W, Etna Green. Two-car collision. Drivers: John M. Johnson, 41, West Old 30, Etna Green; Brock J. Croussore, 34, North Thompson Street, Bourbon. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 6:06 a.m. Tuesday - West CR 1300N, 500 feet west of North CR 100E, Milford. Minivan left roadway. Driver: Mark J. Sullivan, 50, East CR 1300N, Syracuse. Injury: Sullivan complained of knee/lower leg/foot pain. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 6:47 p.m. Monday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and CR 200N, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Misty D. Warren, 47, West Shilling Road, Mentone; Stewart A. Hoover, 59, Aqueduct Lane, Warsaw; Derek M. Ault, 26, East Walnut Street, Warsaw. Injuries: Warren complained of abdomen/pelvis pain; Hoover complained of shoulder/upper arm pain; passenger in Hoover’s vehicle, Tauri Hoover, 22, Aqueduct Lane, Warsaw, complained of abdomen/pelvis pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 5:10 a.m. Nov. 20 - West CR 900N, 500 feet east of North CR 250W, Milford. Car hit deer. Driver: Gregory A. Burns, 49, West CR 300N, Etna Green. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 6:32 a.m. Nov. 20 - Intersection of North Enchanted Forest Lane and East Street of Dreams, Cromwell. Car hit deer. Driver: Austin M. Messer, 19, Middlebury. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 11:24 a.m. Nov. 20 - Intersection of North CR 175E and East CR 175N, Warsaw. Car hit tree. Driver: Steven R. Collins Jr., 19, Liberty Mills. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 5:55 p.m. Nov. 20 - Ind. 13, 55 feet south of South CR 1150E, Claypool. SUV hit deer. Driver: Jodi Barrett, 44, North Ind. 13, North Manchester. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 10:24 p.m. Nov. 20 - West CR 350N, 200 feet east of Airport Road, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Joann M. Buchan, 41, North Lighthouse Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 2:35 p.m. Thursday - North Ind. 15, 0.85 miles south of West CR 600N, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Rylan D. Cooper, 19, South CR 350E, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 1:40 a.m. Friday - South County Farm Road, 2,000 feet south of East CR 200S, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Christopher J. Courtois, 33, Latta Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 7:33 a.m. Friday - Ind. 13N, 200 feet east of North CR 650E, Syracuse. SUV hit deer. Driver: Nichelle L. Whitehead, 35, West Henry Street, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 8:53 a.m. Friday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Center Street, Warsaw. Car-truck collision. Drivers: Keagen A. Elkins, 18, Fort Wayne; Abdurohman B. Ahmed, 37, Silver Spring, Md. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 4:48 p.m. Friday - Ind. 15, 500 feet north of West CR 350N, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Jason L. Hostetler, 23, Gas City; Jean-Louis Anderson, 29, Kuder Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 6:27 p.m. Friday - North Old Ind. 15, 200 feet north of East CR 575N, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: David M. Stump, 50, East Lakeview Trail, Leesburg. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 7:02 p.m. Friday - West Ind. 14, 100 feet east of South CR 100W, Silver Lake. Car hit deer. Driver: Yeymi D. Poe, 42, Rochester. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 3:16 p.m. Saturday - Intersection of South Packerton Road and East CR 550S, Claypool. Car hit deer. Driver: Karla J. King, 40, South CR 600E, Claypool. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 4:42 p.m. Saturday - Intersection of West CR 300S and South Ind. 15, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Rebecca R. Shaffer, 43, Peru, Ind. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 5:48 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of South CR 400W and West CR 100S, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Scott M. Wallis, 28, North Franklin Street, Mentone; Ashley M. Walker, 37, South CR 825W, Akron. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. KCSO.
• 9:56 a.m. Monday - Intersection of North Parker Street and East U.S. 30, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Candi S. Norris, 65, CR 48, Syracuse; Jasmine R. Hyden, 19, Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 11:49 a.m. Monday - 9311 South Ind. 15, Silver Lake. Truck hit parked vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: Jordan E. Rose, 34, Fort Wayne. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 5:24 p.m. Monday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and West CR 300N, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Kevin L. McKay, 66, East CR 500S, Warsaw; Lillian E. Dwyer, 24, North Jefferson Street, Silver Lake; Christopher M. Cole, 46, East Center Street, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
• 1:41 a.m. Tuesday - 2450 Deelyn Drive, Warsaw. SUV hit building. Driver: Jessie D. Garris, 25, West CR 1200S, Silver Lake. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.



County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 11:30 a.m. Monday - Aaron John Hoffman, 40, of 7208 S. CR 400W, Claypool, arrested for theft and misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $1,100.
• Noon Monday - Kody Zane Grantham, 34, Plymouth, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.
• 12:26 p.m. Monday - Grant M. Slater, 36, of 316 EMS C28 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for criminal trespass. Bond: $500.
• 1:50 p.m. Monday - Adam Ray Lindley, 29, Rochester, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.
• 5:40 p.m. Monday - Edy Fernando Reynoso Gomez, 50, Fort Wayne, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.
• 5:50 p.m. Monday - Scott Joseph Grant, 65, of 3010 E. CR 100N, Warsaw, arrested for being a lifetime habitual traffic violator. Bond: $12,500.
• 8:39 p.m. Monday - Billy G. Pullin, 69, homeless, arrested for misdemeanor battery and disorderly conduct. Bond: $600.
• 10:30 a.m. Tuesday - Julio C. Martinez Nunez, 41, of 1000 North Price Road, Milford, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. NO bond listed.

Personal Injury
Accidents
• 9:23 a.m. Friday - Intersection of North Ind. 15 and East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Levi P. Schuler, 20, Oregon, Ill.: Tyson A. Barnett, 50, West Market Street, Warsaw; Kenneth A. Haack, 64, EMS B37 Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 12:44 p.m. Friday - Intersection of West Old 30 and North CR 875W, Etna Green. Two-car collision. Drivers: John M. Johnson, 41, West Old 30, Etna Green; Brock J. Croussore, 34, North Thompson Street, Bourbon. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 6:06 a.m. Tuesday - West CR 1300N, 500 feet west of North CR 100E, Milford. Minivan left roadway. Driver: Mark J. Sullivan, 50, East CR 1300N, Syracuse. Injury: Sullivan complained of knee/lower leg/foot pain. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 6:47 p.m. Monday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and CR 200N, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Misty D. Warren, 47, West Shilling Road, Mentone; Stewart A. Hoover, 59, Aqueduct Lane, Warsaw; Derek M. Ault, 26, East Walnut Street, Warsaw. Injuries: Warren complained of abdomen/pelvis pain; Hoover complained of shoulder/upper arm pain; passenger in Hoover’s vehicle, Tauri Hoover, 22, Aqueduct Lane, Warsaw, complained of abdomen/pelvis pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 5:10 a.m. Nov. 20 - West CR 900N, 500 feet east of North CR 250W, Milford. Car hit deer. Driver: Gregory A. Burns, 49, West CR 300N, Etna Green. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 6:32 a.m. Nov. 20 - Intersection of North Enchanted Forest Lane and East Street of Dreams, Cromwell. Car hit deer. Driver: Austin M. Messer, 19, Middlebury. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 11:24 a.m. Nov. 20 - Intersection of North CR 175E and East CR 175N, Warsaw. Car hit tree. Driver: Steven R. Collins Jr., 19, Liberty Mills. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 5:55 p.m. Nov. 20 - Ind. 13, 55 feet south of South CR 1150E, Claypool. SUV hit deer. Driver: Jodi Barrett, 44, North Ind. 13, North Manchester. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 10:24 p.m. Nov. 20 - West CR 350N, 200 feet east of Airport Road, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Joann M. Buchan, 41, North Lighthouse Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 2:35 p.m. Thursday - North Ind. 15, 0.85 miles south of West CR 600N, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Rylan D. Cooper, 19, South CR 350E, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 1:40 a.m. Friday - South County Farm Road, 2,000 feet south of East CR 200S, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Christopher J. Courtois, 33, Latta Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 7:33 a.m. Friday - Ind. 13N, 200 feet east of North CR 650E, Syracuse. SUV hit deer. Driver: Nichelle L. Whitehead, 35, West Henry Street, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 8:53 a.m. Friday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Center Street, Warsaw. Car-truck collision. Drivers: Keagen A. Elkins, 18, Fort Wayne; Abdurohman B. Ahmed, 37, Silver Spring, Md. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 4:48 p.m. Friday - Ind. 15, 500 feet north of West CR 350N, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Jason L. Hostetler, 23, Gas City; Jean-Louis Anderson, 29, Kuder Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 6:27 p.m. Friday - North Old Ind. 15, 200 feet north of East CR 575N, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: David M. Stump, 50, East Lakeview Trail, Leesburg. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 7:02 p.m. Friday - West Ind. 14, 100 feet east of South CR 100W, Silver Lake. Car hit deer. Driver: Yeymi D. Poe, 42, Rochester. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 3:16 p.m. Saturday - Intersection of South Packerton Road and East CR 550S, Claypool. Car hit deer. Driver: Karla J. King, 40, South CR 600E, Claypool. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 4:42 p.m. Saturday - Intersection of West CR 300S and South Ind. 15, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Rebecca R. Shaffer, 43, Peru, Ind. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 5:48 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of South CR 400W and West CR 100S, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Scott M. Wallis, 28, North Franklin Street, Mentone; Ashley M. Walker, 37, South CR 825W, Akron. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. KCSO.
• 9:56 a.m. Monday - Intersection of North Parker Street and East U.S. 30, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Candi S. Norris, 65, CR 48, Syracuse; Jasmine R. Hyden, 19, Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 11:49 a.m. Monday - 9311 South Ind. 15, Silver Lake. Truck hit parked vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: Jordan E. Rose, 34, Fort Wayne. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 5:24 p.m. Monday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and West CR 300N, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Kevin L. McKay, 66, East CR 500S, Warsaw; Lillian E. Dwyer, 24, North Jefferson Street, Silver Lake; Christopher M. Cole, 46, East Center Street, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
• 1:41 a.m. Tuesday - 2450 Deelyn Drive, Warsaw. SUV hit building. Driver: Jessie D. Garris, 25, West CR 1200S, Silver Lake. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.



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