Public Occurrences 4.14.2018

April 14, 2018 at 2:25 a.m.

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County Jail Bookings

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

• 7:07 a.m. Friday – Devin James Sapp, 28, of 111 N. Huntington St., Apt. B, Syracuse, arrested for public intoxication. Bond: $400

• 10:31 a.m. Friday – Johnathan Michael Stephan, 28, of 1830 Rieder St., Warsaw, arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $450.

• 2:06 p.m. Friday – Vince Roger Wright, 36, of 511 Clinic St., Warsaw, arrested on a warrant in a civil matter. Bond: $800.

• 2:51 p.m. Friday – Kristi Jo Pontius, 50, of 793 Chapman Lake Drive, Warsaw, arrested for a probation violation – felony. Bond: $250.

• 3:27 p.m. Friday – Allen John Werensly, 54, Tippecanoe, arrested for contempt of court. No bond.

• 5:20 p.m. Friday – Robert Joseph Schill, 27, of 2441 W. CR 250S, #94, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery. Bond: $5,000.

• 7:45 p.m. Friday – Autumn Nicole Miller, 30, Columbia City, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.



Personal Injury Accident

• 4:15 a.m. Friday – South Ind. 15, north of Dawn Drive, Silver Lake. Fatigued driver overcorrected twice before rolling vehicle. Driver: Daniel M. Schrameck, 21, La Fontaine. Injury: Schrameck sustained lacerations to his left arm, but declined treatment at the scene. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Winona Lake Police Department investigated.



Property Damage Accidents

• 8:41 p.m. Thursday – West CR 600N, west of North CR 200W, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: Scott D. Mehlberg, 44, West CR 600N, Leesburg. Damage $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 3:08 a.m. Friday – West Boston Street, 30 feet south of North Main Street, Syracuse. Car-Syracuse Police Department vehicle collision. Drivers: Michael D. Mench, 36, Turkey Creek Drive, Milford; Michael J. Bumbaugh, North Huntington Street, Syracuse. Mench was arrested on multiple charges. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSD.

• 3:11 a.m. Friday – East Baltimore Street, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department vehicle hit decorative railroad tie in a residential yard on East Baltimore Street, Syracuse, while in pursuit. Driver: Gary Clark, North Huntington Street, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSD.



Incidents

• 3:08 a.m. Thursday – A person was arrested for driving while suspended in the 2400 block of North CR 500W, Warsaw. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 3:11 a.m. Friday – A vehicle drove through a privacy fence in the 200 block of East Baltimore Street, Syracuse. KCSD.

• 4:19 a.m. Friday – An incident with an intoxicated person was reported in the 1900 block of West Lake Street, Warsaw. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 9:21 a.m. Friday – A person was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear in the 1800 block of Rieder Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 10:26 a.m. Friday – A theft was reported in the 11500 block of Enchanted Forest Lane, Cromwell. No loss estimate available. KCSD.

County Jail Bookings

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

• 7:07 a.m. Friday – Devin James Sapp, 28, of 111 N. Huntington St., Apt. B, Syracuse, arrested for public intoxication. Bond: $400

• 10:31 a.m. Friday – Johnathan Michael Stephan, 28, of 1830 Rieder St., Warsaw, arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $450.

• 2:06 p.m. Friday – Vince Roger Wright, 36, of 511 Clinic St., Warsaw, arrested on a warrant in a civil matter. Bond: $800.

• 2:51 p.m. Friday – Kristi Jo Pontius, 50, of 793 Chapman Lake Drive, Warsaw, arrested for a probation violation – felony. Bond: $250.

• 3:27 p.m. Friday – Allen John Werensly, 54, Tippecanoe, arrested for contempt of court. No bond.

• 5:20 p.m. Friday – Robert Joseph Schill, 27, of 2441 W. CR 250S, #94, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery. Bond: $5,000.

• 7:45 p.m. Friday – Autumn Nicole Miller, 30, Columbia City, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.



Personal Injury Accident

• 4:15 a.m. Friday – South Ind. 15, north of Dawn Drive, Silver Lake. Fatigued driver overcorrected twice before rolling vehicle. Driver: Daniel M. Schrameck, 21, La Fontaine. Injury: Schrameck sustained lacerations to his left arm, but declined treatment at the scene. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Winona Lake Police Department investigated.



Property Damage Accidents

• 8:41 p.m. Thursday – West CR 600N, west of North CR 200W, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: Scott D. Mehlberg, 44, West CR 600N, Leesburg. Damage $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 3:08 a.m. Friday – West Boston Street, 30 feet south of North Main Street, Syracuse. Car-Syracuse Police Department vehicle collision. Drivers: Michael D. Mench, 36, Turkey Creek Drive, Milford; Michael J. Bumbaugh, North Huntington Street, Syracuse. Mench was arrested on multiple charges. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSD.

• 3:11 a.m. Friday – East Baltimore Street, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department vehicle hit decorative railroad tie in a residential yard on East Baltimore Street, Syracuse, while in pursuit. Driver: Gary Clark, North Huntington Street, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSD.



Incidents

• 3:08 a.m. Thursday – A person was arrested for driving while suspended in the 2400 block of North CR 500W, Warsaw. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 3:11 a.m. Friday – A vehicle drove through a privacy fence in the 200 block of East Baltimore Street, Syracuse. KCSD.

• 4:19 a.m. Friday – An incident with an intoxicated person was reported in the 1900 block of West Lake Street, Warsaw. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 9:21 a.m. Friday – A person was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear in the 1800 block of Rieder Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 10:26 a.m. Friday – A theft was reported in the 11500 block of Enchanted Forest Lane, Cromwell. No loss estimate available. KCSD.
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