• Public Occurrences 10.27.2017

October 27, 2017 at 3:36 p.m.

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County Jail Bookings

 The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

• 11:28 a.m. Thursday – Marissa Michelle Billings, 29, of 3762 W. Old 30 #74E, Warsaw, arrested for failure to appear. No bond set. 

• 2:44 p.m. Thursday – Zeke Kaden Brown, 21, Jamestown, Tenn., arrested for domestic battery on a victim under 14. Bond: $6,000.

• 3:36 p.m. Thursday – Danny Jacob, 55, of 9781 E. Rock A Bye Road, Cromwell, arrested for domestic battery. Bond: $1,000.

• 3:38 p.m. Thursday – Danny Lee Prater, 31, of 5097 E. Pierceton Road, Pierceton, arrested for criminal mischief. Bond: $500.

• 4:43 p.m. Thursday – Mary Jean Emiline Howard, 49, of 1611 Market St., Warsaw, arrested for compulsory school violation. No bond set.

• 5:22 p.m. Thursday – Hannah Marie Brown, 25, of 19 EMS B60 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for possession of a narcotic. No bond set.

• 8:22 p.m. Thursday – Ezekiel Dewayne Fitzpatrick, 23, of 318 S. Lake St., Warsaw, arrested for conspiracy to commit a felony, resisting law enforcement and two counts of failure to appear. Bond:$11,000.

• 2:28 a.m. Thursday – Varun Vedantnham, 24, of 4305 Kuder Lane, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle and refusal to submit to a chemical test. Bond: $700. 

• 3:13 a.m. Thursday – Katrina Jo Lackey, 32, Elkhart, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $448.50.





Property Damage Accidents 

• 7:32 a.m. Thursday – Intersection of U.S. 30 and CR 500W, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Kimberly Lattea, 47, CR 125N, Etna Green. Damage: $1,000 to $2,500. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 7:44 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of CRs 650E and 200N, Pierceton. Car hit telephone pole. Driver: Michael Morrow, 59, Logansport. Damage: $10,000 to $25,000. KCSD. 

• 12:51 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of Old 30 and Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Clarke Rutledge, 56, CR 200N, Warsaw; Thomas Brown, 72, Sylers Lane, North Manchester. Damage: $750 to $1,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 7:26 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of Ind. 25 and Bruner Road, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Rodney Hughes, 54,  Ind. 25, Mentone. Damage: $1,000 to $2,500. KCSD.

• 8:13 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of Ind. 19 and CR 900S, Mentone. Car hit deer. Driver: Arthur O’Connor, 79, Beachwood Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500 to $5,000. KCSD.



Incidents

• Midnight Thursday – A person reported the theft of a Kindle Fire from her vehicle in the 2000 block of Julian Drive, Warsaw, KCSD.

• 11:05 a.m. Thursday – A person reported the theft of car stereos in two cars in the 400 block of West Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. WPD. 

 

County Jail Bookings

 The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

• 11:28 a.m. Thursday – Marissa Michelle Billings, 29, of 3762 W. Old 30 #74E, Warsaw, arrested for failure to appear. No bond set. 

• 2:44 p.m. Thursday – Zeke Kaden Brown, 21, Jamestown, Tenn., arrested for domestic battery on a victim under 14. Bond: $6,000.

• 3:36 p.m. Thursday – Danny Jacob, 55, of 9781 E. Rock A Bye Road, Cromwell, arrested for domestic battery. Bond: $1,000.

• 3:38 p.m. Thursday – Danny Lee Prater, 31, of 5097 E. Pierceton Road, Pierceton, arrested for criminal mischief. Bond: $500.

• 4:43 p.m. Thursday – Mary Jean Emiline Howard, 49, of 1611 Market St., Warsaw, arrested for compulsory school violation. No bond set.

• 5:22 p.m. Thursday – Hannah Marie Brown, 25, of 19 EMS B60 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for possession of a narcotic. No bond set.

• 8:22 p.m. Thursday – Ezekiel Dewayne Fitzpatrick, 23, of 318 S. Lake St., Warsaw, arrested for conspiracy to commit a felony, resisting law enforcement and two counts of failure to appear. Bond:$11,000.

• 2:28 a.m. Thursday – Varun Vedantnham, 24, of 4305 Kuder Lane, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle and refusal to submit to a chemical test. Bond: $700. 

• 3:13 a.m. Thursday – Katrina Jo Lackey, 32, Elkhart, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $448.50.





Property Damage Accidents 

• 7:32 a.m. Thursday – Intersection of U.S. 30 and CR 500W, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Kimberly Lattea, 47, CR 125N, Etna Green. Damage: $1,000 to $2,500. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 7:44 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of CRs 650E and 200N, Pierceton. Car hit telephone pole. Driver: Michael Morrow, 59, Logansport. Damage: $10,000 to $25,000. KCSD. 

• 12:51 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of Old 30 and Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Clarke Rutledge, 56, CR 200N, Warsaw; Thomas Brown, 72, Sylers Lane, North Manchester. Damage: $750 to $1,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 7:26 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of Ind. 25 and Bruner Road, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Rodney Hughes, 54,  Ind. 25, Mentone. Damage: $1,000 to $2,500. KCSD.

• 8:13 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of Ind. 19 and CR 900S, Mentone. Car hit deer. Driver: Arthur O’Connor, 79, Beachwood Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500 to $5,000. KCSD.



Incidents

• Midnight Thursday – A person reported the theft of a Kindle Fire from her vehicle in the 2000 block of Julian Drive, Warsaw, KCSD.

• 11:05 a.m. Thursday – A person reported the theft of car stereos in two cars in the 400 block of West Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. WPD. 

 
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