Public Occurrences 6.13.2014

July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.

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County Jail
Bookings
 The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
n 7:27 a.m. Thursday – Gyouhong Sim, 36, no address provided, arrested for theft – under $100,000 in value. Bond: $2,000.
n 11:05 a.m. Thursday – Billy Laurance Baldrige, 40, of 3762 W. Old 30, No. 16, arrested for failure to appear. No bond set.
n 1:33 p.m. Thursday – Nathaniel David Heitkamp, 18, of 1622 E. Center St., Warsaw, arrested for dealing a Schedule III controlled substance. Bond: $10,000.
n 3:34 p.m. Thursday – Jennifer Sue Moore, 25, of 2513 E. Center St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of controlled substances and dealing a Schedule II controlled substance. Bond: $2,000.
n 3:35 p.m. Thursday – Leroy Alvin Houchin, 46, of 163 N. CR 175E, B, Warsaw, arrested for dealing a Schedule II controlled substance, possession of controlled substances, conspiracy to commit a felony and possession of marijuana. Bond: $10,000.
n 4:22 p.m. Thursday – Ricky Jay Francis, 31, of 7262 W. Racoon Lane, Claypool, arrested for leaving the scene of an accident. Bond: $1,000.
n 7:52 p.m. Thursday – Brady Lee Rose, 19, of 602 W. Section St., No. 122, Milford, arrested for battery. Bond: $500.
n 10:46 p.m. Thursday – Ted Jefferson Hight, 20, of 3699 E. CR 175N, No. 193, Warsaw, arrested for possession of marijuana and driving while suspended. Bond: $450.
n 11:20 p.m. Thursday – Scott M. Novish, 27, of 2571 E. CR 225S, Warsaw, arrested for possession of controlled substances, possession of hash oil and possession of marijuana. Bond: $2,000.
n 12:07 a.m. today – Michael Douglas Patton, 60, of 493 Clinic Court, Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication. Bond: $300.

Personal Injury
Accident
n 1:39 p.m. Thursday – North Ind. 15, 150 feet north of West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: John D. Bontrager, 22, Millersburg; John D. Ayers, 44, West Main Street, Warsaw. Injuries: Ayers complained of neck pain. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
n 1:15 p.m. Thursday – 1 Tiger Lane, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Raeann C. Karczewski, 16, Brubaker Street, Warsaw; Brian M. Jaimes, 17, Leedy Street, Warsaw. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
n 5:37 p.m. Thursday – 420 Little League Drive, Warsaw. Driver struck parked vehicle registered to John D. Sommers, EMS C27C Lane, Warsaw. Driver: Jerry E. Denny, 71, West CR 700S, Claypool. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. WPD.
n 7 p.m. Thursday – Kinsey Road, 1,000 feet south of West Hoppus Road, Claypool. Vehicle struck deer. Driver: Julie A. Heckaman, 46, South CR 200W, Claypool. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. KCSD.
n 10:10 p.m. Thursday – West Hepton Road, 400 feet east of North CR 850W, Nappanee. Vehicle struck deer. Driver: Jeremiah C. Hilty, 17, West Hepton Road, Nappanee. Damages: $750 to $1,000. KCSD.
n 5:30 a.m. today – North CR 500W, 600 feet north of West CR 300N, Warsaw. Vehicle struck deer. Driver: Nicholas R. Brand, 31, North CR 500W, Warsaw. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. KCSD.
n 6:25 a.m. today – Intersection of US 30 and CR 200W, Warsaw. Vehicle struck deer. Driver: William E. Wright, 39, East CR 575N, Leesburg. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD.

Incidents
n 6 a.m. Thursday – Police responded to a report of shoplifting in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.
n 6:27 a.m. Thursday – Police responded to a report of gasoline theft in the 100 block of North Main Street, Leesburg. KCSD.
n 12:46 p.m. Thursday – A Silver Lake woman reported her vehicle struck in the 9600 block of South Ind. 15. KCSD.
n 2:22 p.m. Thursday – A North Webster woman reported her cell phone stolen from her vehicle in the 6700 block of North Ind. 13. North Webster Police Department investigated.

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County Jail
Bookings
 The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
n 7:27 a.m. Thursday – Gyouhong Sim, 36, no address provided, arrested for theft – under $100,000 in value. Bond: $2,000.
n 11:05 a.m. Thursday – Billy Laurance Baldrige, 40, of 3762 W. Old 30, No. 16, arrested for failure to appear. No bond set.
n 1:33 p.m. Thursday – Nathaniel David Heitkamp, 18, of 1622 E. Center St., Warsaw, arrested for dealing a Schedule III controlled substance. Bond: $10,000.
n 3:34 p.m. Thursday – Jennifer Sue Moore, 25, of 2513 E. Center St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of controlled substances and dealing a Schedule II controlled substance. Bond: $2,000.
n 3:35 p.m. Thursday – Leroy Alvin Houchin, 46, of 163 N. CR 175E, B, Warsaw, arrested for dealing a Schedule II controlled substance, possession of controlled substances, conspiracy to commit a felony and possession of marijuana. Bond: $10,000.
n 4:22 p.m. Thursday – Ricky Jay Francis, 31, of 7262 W. Racoon Lane, Claypool, arrested for leaving the scene of an accident. Bond: $1,000.
n 7:52 p.m. Thursday – Brady Lee Rose, 19, of 602 W. Section St., No. 122, Milford, arrested for battery. Bond: $500.
n 10:46 p.m. Thursday – Ted Jefferson Hight, 20, of 3699 E. CR 175N, No. 193, Warsaw, arrested for possession of marijuana and driving while suspended. Bond: $450.
n 11:20 p.m. Thursday – Scott M. Novish, 27, of 2571 E. CR 225S, Warsaw, arrested for possession of controlled substances, possession of hash oil and possession of marijuana. Bond: $2,000.
n 12:07 a.m. today – Michael Douglas Patton, 60, of 493 Clinic Court, Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication. Bond: $300.

Personal Injury
Accident
n 1:39 p.m. Thursday – North Ind. 15, 150 feet north of West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: John D. Bontrager, 22, Millersburg; John D. Ayers, 44, West Main Street, Warsaw. Injuries: Ayers complained of neck pain. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
n 1:15 p.m. Thursday – 1 Tiger Lane, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Raeann C. Karczewski, 16, Brubaker Street, Warsaw; Brian M. Jaimes, 17, Leedy Street, Warsaw. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
n 5:37 p.m. Thursday – 420 Little League Drive, Warsaw. Driver struck parked vehicle registered to John D. Sommers, EMS C27C Lane, Warsaw. Driver: Jerry E. Denny, 71, West CR 700S, Claypool. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. WPD.
n 7 p.m. Thursday – Kinsey Road, 1,000 feet south of West Hoppus Road, Claypool. Vehicle struck deer. Driver: Julie A. Heckaman, 46, South CR 200W, Claypool. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. KCSD.
n 10:10 p.m. Thursday – West Hepton Road, 400 feet east of North CR 850W, Nappanee. Vehicle struck deer. Driver: Jeremiah C. Hilty, 17, West Hepton Road, Nappanee. Damages: $750 to $1,000. KCSD.
n 5:30 a.m. today – North CR 500W, 600 feet north of West CR 300N, Warsaw. Vehicle struck deer. Driver: Nicholas R. Brand, 31, North CR 500W, Warsaw. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. KCSD.
n 6:25 a.m. today – Intersection of US 30 and CR 200W, Warsaw. Vehicle struck deer. Driver: William E. Wright, 39, East CR 575N, Leesburg. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD.

Incidents
n 6 a.m. Thursday – Police responded to a report of shoplifting in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.
n 6:27 a.m. Thursday – Police responded to a report of gasoline theft in the 100 block of North Main Street, Leesburg. KCSD.
n 12:46 p.m. Thursday – A Silver Lake woman reported her vehicle struck in the 9600 block of South Ind. 15. KCSD.
n 2:22 p.m. Thursday – A North Webster woman reported her cell phone stolen from her vehicle in the 6700 block of North Ind. 13. North Webster Police Department investigated.

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