Public Occurrences 5.4.2018

May 4, 2018 at 3:42 p.m.

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County Jail Bookings

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

• 10:12 a.m. Thursday - James Jared Hampton, 49, of 8707 E. Black Point Road, Syracuse, arrested for possession of paraphernalia - misdemeanor. Bond: $600.

• 2:49 p.m. Thursday - Luz Carol Olivares, 64, South Bend, arrested for criminal trespass. Bond: $500.

• 4 p.m. Thursday - Christina Lynn Breeden, 49, of 107 Orchard Drive, Warsaw, arrested for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Bond: $600.

• 4:04 p.m. Thursday - Joe Angel Rodriguez, 28, of 102 N. Main St., Sidney, arrested on two counts of failure to appear - original charge misdemeanor and probation violation - misdemeanor. Bond: $809.49.

• 9:46 p.m. Thursday - Natalie May Greene, 21, of 416 W. Main St., B, Warsaw, arrested for possession of marijuana - misdemeanor and possession of paraphernalia - misdemeanor. Bond: $600.

• 10:24 p.m. Thursday - Brandi Dawn Seeley, 36, of 28 N. Pleasantview Drive, North Manchester, arrested for probation violation - felony. Bond: $5,250.



Personal Injury Accidents

• 11:18 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and South CR 325E, Warsaw. Car/pickup collision. Drivers: Juan Acuahuitl, 16, East Wooster Road, Pierceton; Stacia G. Stump, 56, Kimmell. Injuries: Stump complained of pain to the lower arm and was checked out at the scene; Acuahuitl was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital because he is a juvenile and was unable to sign off at the scene. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 11:56 a.m. Wednesday - North Parker Street, 100 feet south of Dubois Drive, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Douglas Spears, 75, South Packerton Road, Warsaw; Nathaniel J. Gephart, 33, East CR 1500N, North Manchester; Shannon D. Stewart, 80, Shawnee Drive, Warsaw. Injuries: Spears complained of pain to the lower arm but signed off for medical attention; Gephart had bruising to the lower arm. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.

• 6:38 a.m. Thursday - U.S. 30, 33 feet west of East Old 30, Warsaw. Drivers: Tyler S. Lemon, 29, Bluffton; Jennifer A. Scheffer, 44, North Harris Street, Bourbon. Injury: Lemon complained of pain to the neck and was taken to Parkview Hospital-Warsaw. Scheffer was issued a complaint and summons for driving while suspended infraction. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

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Property Damage Accidents

• 5:31 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of Ind. 19 and West CR 500N, Etna Green. Trailer jumped off a truck hitch, causing the truck and trailer to fish tail, then both rolled onto the side, leaving the road and hitting a fence belonging to Lamar D. Schwartz, North Ind. 19, Etna Green. Driver: Chad E. Hedington, 25, West Quad Street, Bourbon. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 6:49 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of South CR 780W and West Shilling Road, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Jamie D. Wallace, 45, South CR 780W, Mentone. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSD.

• 9:41 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of North Ind. 19 and West Ind. 10, Warsaw. Pickup hit deer. Driver: Philip J. Hanley, 45, North Main Street, Bourbon. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSD.

• 2:17 p.m. Tuesday - 2223 E. Center St., Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Grant A. Fiandt, 25, EMS B44 Lane, Leesburg; Balwinder Singh, 53, Naperville, Ill. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 3:18 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of East Market and North First streets, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Richard W. Gensch, 86, South Washington Street, Pierceton; Jonna L. Michel, 35, North CR 1000W, North Manchester. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSD.

• 4:29 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of Argonne Road and East Market Street, Warsaw. Pickup-SUV collision. Drivers: Michael E. Swindle, 53, Kelly Street, Winona Lake; Lauren M. Endsley, 31, Westwood Road, Winona Lake. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.

• 5 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of South Ind. 13 and East CR 350S, Pierceton. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Mary A. Cox, 58, Columbia City; Robbin C. Lejeune Monceaux, 25, Fort Wayne. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Pierceton Police Department investigated.

• 10:33 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Dubois Drive and North Harrison Street, Warsaw. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Jennifer K. Lilly, 51, Columbia City; C.D. Rife, 83, Peru. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 12:44 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Parker Street Extended and Husky Trail, Warsaw. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Nancy F. Snider, 76, Trailsend Court, Warsaw; Robert W. Franklin, 79, Avon. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 8:10 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Ind. 13, Pierceton. Car-van collision. Drivers: Connie Curry, 52, Columbia City; Ashley Ramer, 31, Albion. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Pierceton Police Department investigated.

• 10:33 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of East Market and South Buffalo streets, Warsaw. Car-semi tractor trailer collision. Drivers: Kathryn E. Fields, 33, North Morgan Street, Mentone; Timothy J. Jansma, 57, North CR 450E, Leesburg. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 4:26 p.m. Thursday - North Ind. 15, 600 feet north of West CR 350N, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Donna K. Daniel, 72, EMS T26 Lane, Leesburg; Dyllion M. Cole, 20, West Hoffman Lake Road, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

• 4:46 p.m. Thursday - Intersection of east/west alley east of North West Street and north/south alley north of West Street, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Stephanie M. Rabey, 35, North Franklin Street, Mentone; Jacob L. Foster, 20, East CR 350N, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 2:31 a.m. today - East Smith Street, 75 feet east of South Wood Street, Warsaw. Car hit a utility pole. Driver: Jeffery K. Warner, 37, South Ind. 13, North Manchester. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

• 4:15 a.m. today - East Armstrong Road, 500 feet west of Old Ind. 15, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: Todd A. Sprague, 24, East McKenna Road, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSD.



Incidents

• 2:27 p.m. Tuesday - A man in the 500 block of North Park Avenue, Warsaw, reported the theft of 5,825 $1 gold coins from his residence. WPD.

• 11:30 a.m. Wednesday - A juvenile took a knife from home to school in the 900 block of South Union Street, Warsaw, and also had a cigarette lighter and three small cigars. WPD.

• 7:33 a.m. Thursday - An employee of KGP Logistics in the 3400 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw, reported a man called the business about a gun incident. WPD.

• 12:49 p.m. Thursday - A woman in the 200 block of East Nelson Drive, Milford, reported finding two fraudulent accounts active in her name. KCSD.

• 2:21 p.m. Thursday - A woman in the 5700 block of North Old 15, Warsaw, reported forged checks and fraudulent transactions on a checking account. KCSD.

• 8:48 p.m. Thursday - A woman was arrested for possession of marijuana and paraphernalia in the 1800 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:30 a.m. today - A woman in the 100 block of East Center Street, Burket, reported the theft of a slide. Value: $200. KCSD.

• 2:39 a.m. today - A woman reported an auto theft in the 600 block of North Colfax Street, Warsaw. Loss: $2,500. WPD.

County Jail Bookings

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

• 10:12 a.m. Thursday - James Jared Hampton, 49, of 8707 E. Black Point Road, Syracuse, arrested for possession of paraphernalia - misdemeanor. Bond: $600.

• 2:49 p.m. Thursday - Luz Carol Olivares, 64, South Bend, arrested for criminal trespass. Bond: $500.

• 4 p.m. Thursday - Christina Lynn Breeden, 49, of 107 Orchard Drive, Warsaw, arrested for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Bond: $600.

• 4:04 p.m. Thursday - Joe Angel Rodriguez, 28, of 102 N. Main St., Sidney, arrested on two counts of failure to appear - original charge misdemeanor and probation violation - misdemeanor. Bond: $809.49.

• 9:46 p.m. Thursday - Natalie May Greene, 21, of 416 W. Main St., B, Warsaw, arrested for possession of marijuana - misdemeanor and possession of paraphernalia - misdemeanor. Bond: $600.

• 10:24 p.m. Thursday - Brandi Dawn Seeley, 36, of 28 N. Pleasantview Drive, North Manchester, arrested for probation violation - felony. Bond: $5,250.



Personal Injury Accidents

• 11:18 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and South CR 325E, Warsaw. Car/pickup collision. Drivers: Juan Acuahuitl, 16, East Wooster Road, Pierceton; Stacia G. Stump, 56, Kimmell. Injuries: Stump complained of pain to the lower arm and was checked out at the scene; Acuahuitl was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital because he is a juvenile and was unable to sign off at the scene. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 11:56 a.m. Wednesday - North Parker Street, 100 feet south of Dubois Drive, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Douglas Spears, 75, South Packerton Road, Warsaw; Nathaniel J. Gephart, 33, East CR 1500N, North Manchester; Shannon D. Stewart, 80, Shawnee Drive, Warsaw. Injuries: Spears complained of pain to the lower arm but signed off for medical attention; Gephart had bruising to the lower arm. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.

• 6:38 a.m. Thursday - U.S. 30, 33 feet west of East Old 30, Warsaw. Drivers: Tyler S. Lemon, 29, Bluffton; Jennifer A. Scheffer, 44, North Harris Street, Bourbon. Injury: Lemon complained of pain to the neck and was taken to Parkview Hospital-Warsaw. Scheffer was issued a complaint and summons for driving while suspended infraction. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

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Property Damage Accidents

• 5:31 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of Ind. 19 and West CR 500N, Etna Green. Trailer jumped off a truck hitch, causing the truck and trailer to fish tail, then both rolled onto the side, leaving the road and hitting a fence belonging to Lamar D. Schwartz, North Ind. 19, Etna Green. Driver: Chad E. Hedington, 25, West Quad Street, Bourbon. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 6:49 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of South CR 780W and West Shilling Road, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Jamie D. Wallace, 45, South CR 780W, Mentone. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSD.

• 9:41 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of North Ind. 19 and West Ind. 10, Warsaw. Pickup hit deer. Driver: Philip J. Hanley, 45, North Main Street, Bourbon. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSD.

• 2:17 p.m. Tuesday - 2223 E. Center St., Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Grant A. Fiandt, 25, EMS B44 Lane, Leesburg; Balwinder Singh, 53, Naperville, Ill. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 3:18 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of East Market and North First streets, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Richard W. Gensch, 86, South Washington Street, Pierceton; Jonna L. Michel, 35, North CR 1000W, North Manchester. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSD.

• 4:29 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of Argonne Road and East Market Street, Warsaw. Pickup-SUV collision. Drivers: Michael E. Swindle, 53, Kelly Street, Winona Lake; Lauren M. Endsley, 31, Westwood Road, Winona Lake. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.

• 5 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of South Ind. 13 and East CR 350S, Pierceton. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Mary A. Cox, 58, Columbia City; Robbin C. Lejeune Monceaux, 25, Fort Wayne. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Pierceton Police Department investigated.

• 10:33 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Dubois Drive and North Harrison Street, Warsaw. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Jennifer K. Lilly, 51, Columbia City; C.D. Rife, 83, Peru. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 12:44 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Parker Street Extended and Husky Trail, Warsaw. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Nancy F. Snider, 76, Trailsend Court, Warsaw; Robert W. Franklin, 79, Avon. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 8:10 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Ind. 13, Pierceton. Car-van collision. Drivers: Connie Curry, 52, Columbia City; Ashley Ramer, 31, Albion. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Pierceton Police Department investigated.

• 10:33 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of East Market and South Buffalo streets, Warsaw. Car-semi tractor trailer collision. Drivers: Kathryn E. Fields, 33, North Morgan Street, Mentone; Timothy J. Jansma, 57, North CR 450E, Leesburg. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 4:26 p.m. Thursday - North Ind. 15, 600 feet north of West CR 350N, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Donna K. Daniel, 72, EMS T26 Lane, Leesburg; Dyllion M. Cole, 20, West Hoffman Lake Road, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

• 4:46 p.m. Thursday - Intersection of east/west alley east of North West Street and north/south alley north of West Street, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Stephanie M. Rabey, 35, North Franklin Street, Mentone; Jacob L. Foster, 20, East CR 350N, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 2:31 a.m. today - East Smith Street, 75 feet east of South Wood Street, Warsaw. Car hit a utility pole. Driver: Jeffery K. Warner, 37, South Ind. 13, North Manchester. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

• 4:15 a.m. today - East Armstrong Road, 500 feet west of Old Ind. 15, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: Todd A. Sprague, 24, East McKenna Road, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSD.



Incidents

• 2:27 p.m. Tuesday - A man in the 500 block of North Park Avenue, Warsaw, reported the theft of 5,825 $1 gold coins from his residence. WPD.

• 11:30 a.m. Wednesday - A juvenile took a knife from home to school in the 900 block of South Union Street, Warsaw, and also had a cigarette lighter and three small cigars. WPD.

• 7:33 a.m. Thursday - An employee of KGP Logistics in the 3400 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw, reported a man called the business about a gun incident. WPD.

• 12:49 p.m. Thursday - A woman in the 200 block of East Nelson Drive, Milford, reported finding two fraudulent accounts active in her name. KCSD.

• 2:21 p.m. Thursday - A woman in the 5700 block of North Old 15, Warsaw, reported forged checks and fraudulent transactions on a checking account. KCSD.

• 8:48 p.m. Thursday - A woman was arrested for possession of marijuana and paraphernalia in the 1800 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:30 a.m. today - A woman in the 100 block of East Center Street, Burket, reported the theft of a slide. Value: $200. KCSD.

• 2:39 a.m. today - A woman reported an auto theft in the 600 block of North Colfax Street, Warsaw. Loss: $2,500. WPD.

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