Public Occurrences 11.23.2018
November 23, 2018 at 4:52 p.m.
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The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 3:43 p.m. Wednesday - Nikoda Lynn Neff, 29, homeless, Elkhart, arrested for fraud on a financial institution and domestic battery. Bond: $16,250.
• 3:54 p.m. Wednesday - Wade Emerson Starkey Sr., 53, of 5358 E. Washington Road, Pierceton, arrested for battery. Bond: $600.
• 5:07 p.m. Wednesday - Sarah Elizabeth Elder, 39, of 1363 S. CR 450E, Pierceton, arrested for credit card fraud and possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $10,500.
• 9:50 p.m. Wednesday - Sara Lynn Brettell, 25, of 1632 W. CR 300N, Warsaw, arrested for probation violation. No bond set.
• 9:50 p.m. Wednesday - Logan Kelly Anderson, 18, of 2161 E. CR 800S, Claypool, arrested for theft and false informing/reporting. Bond: $600.
• 11:02 p.m. Wednesday - John Edgar Craig Jr., 34, of 704 N. Ind. 19, Etna Green, arrested for failure to appear. No bond set.
• 12:46 a.m. Thursday - Joshua James Warren, 31, of 680 E. Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery, battery and strangulation. Bond: $5,250.
• 4:12 a.m. today - Bryan W. Cromas, 48, Elkhart, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
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Personal Injury Accidents
• 6:02 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Commerce Drive, Warsaw. SUV hit pedestrian Wendy Coulstring, 55, Lake City Highway, Warsaw, who was then hit by at least one other car. Drivers: Elizabeth McCullough, 32, Peru, Ind.; Edward A. Cochran, 53, South Main Lane, Pierceton. Injury: Coulstring suffered multiple injuries to her body and was pronounced dead at the scene. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 12:12 a.m. today - Executive Drive, 300 feet east of North CR 150W, Warsaw. SUV ran over curb on the median and hit a tree. Driver: Austin J. Owens, 21, North Main Street, Claypool. Injury: Owens complained of chest pain and was treated at the scene and released. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
Property Damage Accidents
• 7:11 a.m. Wednesday - North Warner Road, 400 feet north of East Cornelius Road, Syracuse. SUV hit deer. Driver: Terri D. Ritter, 63, North Hillside Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.
• 8:10 a.m. Wednesday - 2211 E. Center St., Warsaw. Pickup hit parked car registered to David E. Curtis, North CR 175E, Warsaw. Driver: Kandi K. Howard, 53, East CR 350S, Pierceton. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 10:40 a.m. Wednesday - 2101 Dubois Drive, Warsaw. Van hit parked car registered to Lynn M. Desjardins, East Springfield Drive, Warsaw. Driver: Angela M. Hurd, 47, Fisher Avenue, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 11:13 a.m. Wednesday - 902 Provident Drive, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Karen L. Zimmerman, 56, West Wood Duck Drive, Mentone; Gwenneth I. Long, 19, Clinic Court, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 2:15 p.m. Wednesday - East U.S. 30, 580 feet east of South CR 325E, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Ronald E. Bellman, 70, 12B Road, Bourbon; Donna S. Castle, 61, West Crystal Lake Road, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSD.
• 2:58 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of South Detroit and East Market streets, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Martha J. Light, 80, Behlman Drive, Warsaw; Paul M. Austin, 45, East Joshua Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 3:27 p.m. Wednesday - 3805 Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Car drove over curbed sidewalk and into the side of Hacienda restaurant’s building, causing heavy damage to exterior structural wall, and hit a tree. Driver: Landa J. Bussard, 64, North Parker Street, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
• 5:35 p.m. Wednesday - U.S. 30, 200 feet east of Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Pickup-van collision. Drivers: Jeremy L. Kelly, 41, West Ind. 14, Silver Lake; John A. McKinnon, 62, Fort Wayne. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 6:27 p.m. Wednesday - South Detroit Street, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Cynthia A. Kyle, 52, Wooster Road, Winona Lake; Donald W. Holterman, 70, South Saint Andrews Road East, Winona Lake. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 7:47 p.m. Wednesday - 2473 Jalynn Street, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Mackinzee L. Sechrist, 17, East Main Street, Atwood; Cole A. Wooldridge, 19, North CR 175E, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 8:11 p.m. Wednesday - East CR 100N, 1,000 feet east of North Shagbark Drive, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Todd S. Davis, 54, Chapman Lake Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSD.
• 9:24 p.m. Wednesday - North Ind. 13, 400 feet south of North Southshore Drive, Syracuse. Car hit deer. Driver: Sharon S. Craft, 50, East Madison Street, North Webster. Damage: $750-$1,000. KCSD.
• 10:19 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Ivywood and Dogwood drives, Warsaw. Car hit parked car registered to Christopher D. Lenon, Ivywood Drive, Warsaw. Driver: Noah T. Pequignot, 17, Ivywood Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 6:49 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of East Armstrong Road and North CR 200E, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Edward D. Hover, 52, North CR 400E, Warsaw; Jeffrey M. Lewis, 25, Taurus Drive, South Whitley. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSD.
Incidents
• 6:53 a.m. Wednesday - The theft of a license plate was reported in the 200 block of East Greenhaus Drive, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department investigated.
11:32 a.m. Wednesday - An employee of Church of God in the 300 block of North Main Street, North Webster, reported fraudulent charges were made through a bank account. Loss: $570.02. North Webster Police Department investigated.
• 11:39 a.m. Wednesday - A person threatening or attempting suicide was reported in the 300 block of West Main Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 4:06 p.m. Wednesday - An accident involving a train and a pedestrian was reported in the 400 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 6:02 p.m. Wednesday - A hit-skip accident involving the death of a pedestrian was reported in the 3600 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. WPD.
• 8:22 p.m. Wednesday - Theft of a cellphone from a vehicle was reported in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. Value: $962.99. WPD.
• 10:17 p.m. Wednesday - A death was reported in the 200 block of EMS T13 Lane, Leesburg. KCSD.
• 1:11 a.m. Thursday - A traffic stop was conducted in the 1400 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw, and the investigating officer learned the driver had never received a license. KCSD.
• 11 a.m. Thursday - A person reported an out-of-control juvenile caused extensive damage to a house in the 300 block of East Williams Street, Milford. Milford Police Department investigated.
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 3:43 p.m. Wednesday - Nikoda Lynn Neff, 29, homeless, Elkhart, arrested for fraud on a financial institution and domestic battery. Bond: $16,250.
• 3:54 p.m. Wednesday - Wade Emerson Starkey Sr., 53, of 5358 E. Washington Road, Pierceton, arrested for battery. Bond: $600.
• 5:07 p.m. Wednesday - Sarah Elizabeth Elder, 39, of 1363 S. CR 450E, Pierceton, arrested for credit card fraud and possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $10,500.
• 9:50 p.m. Wednesday - Sara Lynn Brettell, 25, of 1632 W. CR 300N, Warsaw, arrested for probation violation. No bond set.
• 9:50 p.m. Wednesday - Logan Kelly Anderson, 18, of 2161 E. CR 800S, Claypool, arrested for theft and false informing/reporting. Bond: $600.
• 11:02 p.m. Wednesday - John Edgar Craig Jr., 34, of 704 N. Ind. 19, Etna Green, arrested for failure to appear. No bond set.
• 12:46 a.m. Thursday - Joshua James Warren, 31, of 680 E. Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery, battery and strangulation. Bond: $5,250.
• 4:12 a.m. today - Bryan W. Cromas, 48, Elkhart, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
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Personal Injury Accidents
• 6:02 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Commerce Drive, Warsaw. SUV hit pedestrian Wendy Coulstring, 55, Lake City Highway, Warsaw, who was then hit by at least one other car. Drivers: Elizabeth McCullough, 32, Peru, Ind.; Edward A. Cochran, 53, South Main Lane, Pierceton. Injury: Coulstring suffered multiple injuries to her body and was pronounced dead at the scene. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 12:12 a.m. today - Executive Drive, 300 feet east of North CR 150W, Warsaw. SUV ran over curb on the median and hit a tree. Driver: Austin J. Owens, 21, North Main Street, Claypool. Injury: Owens complained of chest pain and was treated at the scene and released. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
Property Damage Accidents
• 7:11 a.m. Wednesday - North Warner Road, 400 feet north of East Cornelius Road, Syracuse. SUV hit deer. Driver: Terri D. Ritter, 63, North Hillside Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.
• 8:10 a.m. Wednesday - 2211 E. Center St., Warsaw. Pickup hit parked car registered to David E. Curtis, North CR 175E, Warsaw. Driver: Kandi K. Howard, 53, East CR 350S, Pierceton. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 10:40 a.m. Wednesday - 2101 Dubois Drive, Warsaw. Van hit parked car registered to Lynn M. Desjardins, East Springfield Drive, Warsaw. Driver: Angela M. Hurd, 47, Fisher Avenue, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 11:13 a.m. Wednesday - 902 Provident Drive, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Karen L. Zimmerman, 56, West Wood Duck Drive, Mentone; Gwenneth I. Long, 19, Clinic Court, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 2:15 p.m. Wednesday - East U.S. 30, 580 feet east of South CR 325E, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Ronald E. Bellman, 70, 12B Road, Bourbon; Donna S. Castle, 61, West Crystal Lake Road, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSD.
• 2:58 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of South Detroit and East Market streets, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Martha J. Light, 80, Behlman Drive, Warsaw; Paul M. Austin, 45, East Joshua Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 3:27 p.m. Wednesday - 3805 Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Car drove over curbed sidewalk and into the side of Hacienda restaurant’s building, causing heavy damage to exterior structural wall, and hit a tree. Driver: Landa J. Bussard, 64, North Parker Street, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
• 5:35 p.m. Wednesday - U.S. 30, 200 feet east of Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Pickup-van collision. Drivers: Jeremy L. Kelly, 41, West Ind. 14, Silver Lake; John A. McKinnon, 62, Fort Wayne. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 6:27 p.m. Wednesday - South Detroit Street, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Cynthia A. Kyle, 52, Wooster Road, Winona Lake; Donald W. Holterman, 70, South Saint Andrews Road East, Winona Lake. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 7:47 p.m. Wednesday - 2473 Jalynn Street, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Mackinzee L. Sechrist, 17, East Main Street, Atwood; Cole A. Wooldridge, 19, North CR 175E, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 8:11 p.m. Wednesday - East CR 100N, 1,000 feet east of North Shagbark Drive, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Todd S. Davis, 54, Chapman Lake Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSD.
• 9:24 p.m. Wednesday - North Ind. 13, 400 feet south of North Southshore Drive, Syracuse. Car hit deer. Driver: Sharon S. Craft, 50, East Madison Street, North Webster. Damage: $750-$1,000. KCSD.
• 10:19 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Ivywood and Dogwood drives, Warsaw. Car hit parked car registered to Christopher D. Lenon, Ivywood Drive, Warsaw. Driver: Noah T. Pequignot, 17, Ivywood Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 6:49 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of East Armstrong Road and North CR 200E, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Edward D. Hover, 52, North CR 400E, Warsaw; Jeffrey M. Lewis, 25, Taurus Drive, South Whitley. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSD.
Incidents
• 6:53 a.m. Wednesday - The theft of a license plate was reported in the 200 block of East Greenhaus Drive, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department investigated.
11:32 a.m. Wednesday - An employee of Church of God in the 300 block of North Main Street, North Webster, reported fraudulent charges were made through a bank account. Loss: $570.02. North Webster Police Department investigated.
• 11:39 a.m. Wednesday - A person threatening or attempting suicide was reported in the 300 block of West Main Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 4:06 p.m. Wednesday - An accident involving a train and a pedestrian was reported in the 400 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 6:02 p.m. Wednesday - A hit-skip accident involving the death of a pedestrian was reported in the 3600 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. WPD.
• 8:22 p.m. Wednesday - Theft of a cellphone from a vehicle was reported in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. Value: $962.99. WPD.
• 10:17 p.m. Wednesday - A death was reported in the 200 block of EMS T13 Lane, Leesburg. KCSD.
• 1:11 a.m. Thursday - A traffic stop was conducted in the 1400 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw, and the investigating officer learned the driver had never received a license. KCSD.
• 11 a.m. Thursday - A person reported an out-of-control juvenile caused extensive damage to a house in the 300 block of East Williams Street, Milford. Milford Police Department investigated.
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