Public Occurrences 9.1.2018
September 1, 2018 at 2:34 a.m.
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Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 9:28 a.m. Friday – Malcolm Lee Johnson, 30, South Bend, arrested for failure to appear – misdemeanor. Bond: $400.
• 9:51 a.m. Friday – Casey Lynn Robertson, 30, Fort Wayne, arrested for failure to pay and two counts of failure to appear – misdemeanor. No bond set.
• 11:46 a.m. Friday – Joseph L. Slabaugh, 21, Bremen, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. Bond: $700.
• 12:54 p.m. Friday – Justin Billy Ottinger, 34, of 3520 N. CR 900W, Cromwell, arrested for failure to appear – original charge felony. No bond set.
• 1:42 p.m. Friday – Jason Dion Gongwer, 44, Plymouth, arrested on a warrant in a civil matter. Bond: $2,000.
• 2:19 p.m. Friday – Lola Marguerite Kelly, 58, of 602 W. Winona Ave., #1, Warsaw, arrested for criminal conversion. Bond: $600.
• 3:28 p.m. Friday – Michael Lynn Losher III, 37, of 44 EMS B51 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for stalking and invasion of privacy. Bond: $5,250.
• 4:14 p.m. Friday – Frankie Lee Poe, 46, of 203 N. Monroe St., Sidney, arrested for criminal trespassing. Bond: $500.
• 6:05 p.m. Friday – Bethany Patricia Dixon, 30, of 443 N. Lincoln Park Ave., Warsaw, arrested on two counts of failure to appear – original charge felony. Bond: $10,500.
• 6:36 p.m. Friday – Christian Lee Taylor, 27, South Bend, arrested for failure to pay. Bon: $268.
Personal Injury
Accident
• 11:33 a.m. Friday – East Center Street, 350 feet west of North Park Avenue, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Melvin L. Bruner, 66, East U.S. 30, Pierceton; Lorwill M. Coffing, 75, North CR 850E, Pierceton; Shane D. Sapp, 41, South Ind. 13, Pierceton. Injuries: Bruner complained of pain to the chest; Coffing complained of chest to the hip and upper leg. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
Property Damage
Accidents
• 1:04 p.m. Thursday – Springhill Road, 630 feet south of Provident Drive, Warsaw. Commercial semi-tractor trailer hit low-hanging wires, causing several lines and a utility pole to break. Driver: Mary Fillmore-McIntire, 44, Dayton, Ohio. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
• 3:24 p.m. Thursday – 623 N. Main St., North Webster. SUV-car collision. Driver: Michele R. Fisher, 51, South Mary Lafern Street, North Webster; Patrick M. McMillan, 68, EMS T49A Lane, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.
• 7:46 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of U.S. 30 and Center Street, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Sharon L. Perkins, 70, St. James, Fla.; Richard K. Dedecker, 48, EMS B62 Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 6:08 a.m. Friday – East CR 1300N, 20 feet east of North Oak Street, Syracuse. Car drove off road. Driver: Lisa M. Erickson, 37, Bremen. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Syracuse Police Department investigated.
• 8:03 a.m. Friday – 216 S. Lake St., Warsaw. Directional sign on pickup hit Wolford Dry Cleaners canopy at 216 S. Lake St., Warsaw. Driver: Brian R. Norem, 37, Grovertown. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
Incidents
• 9:29 a.m. Thursday – A person was arrested for driving while suspended with a prior in the 300 block of South Huntington Street, Syracuse. SPD.
• 4:33 p.m. Thursday – Neighbors battered each other in a fist fight in the 300 block of East Williams Street, Milford. Milford Police Department investigated.
• 5:11 p.m. Thursday – A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence in the 100 block of West Boston Street, Huntington. SPD.
• 6:09 p.m. Thursday – Theft of cash from a wallet was reported in the 300 block of South Main Street, North Webster. Loss: $400. North Webster Police Department investigated.
• 12:47 a.m. Friday – A welfare check was done in the 300 block of South Henry Street, Milford. The person was taken to the Bowen Center. MPD.
Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 9:28 a.m. Friday – Malcolm Lee Johnson, 30, South Bend, arrested for failure to appear – misdemeanor. Bond: $400.
• 9:51 a.m. Friday – Casey Lynn Robertson, 30, Fort Wayne, arrested for failure to pay and two counts of failure to appear – misdemeanor. No bond set.
• 11:46 a.m. Friday – Joseph L. Slabaugh, 21, Bremen, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. Bond: $700.
• 12:54 p.m. Friday – Justin Billy Ottinger, 34, of 3520 N. CR 900W, Cromwell, arrested for failure to appear – original charge felony. No bond set.
• 1:42 p.m. Friday – Jason Dion Gongwer, 44, Plymouth, arrested on a warrant in a civil matter. Bond: $2,000.
• 2:19 p.m. Friday – Lola Marguerite Kelly, 58, of 602 W. Winona Ave., #1, Warsaw, arrested for criminal conversion. Bond: $600.
• 3:28 p.m. Friday – Michael Lynn Losher III, 37, of 44 EMS B51 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for stalking and invasion of privacy. Bond: $5,250.
• 4:14 p.m. Friday – Frankie Lee Poe, 46, of 203 N. Monroe St., Sidney, arrested for criminal trespassing. Bond: $500.
• 6:05 p.m. Friday – Bethany Patricia Dixon, 30, of 443 N. Lincoln Park Ave., Warsaw, arrested on two counts of failure to appear – original charge felony. Bond: $10,500.
• 6:36 p.m. Friday – Christian Lee Taylor, 27, South Bend, arrested for failure to pay. Bon: $268.
Personal Injury
Accident
• 11:33 a.m. Friday – East Center Street, 350 feet west of North Park Avenue, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Melvin L. Bruner, 66, East U.S. 30, Pierceton; Lorwill M. Coffing, 75, North CR 850E, Pierceton; Shane D. Sapp, 41, South Ind. 13, Pierceton. Injuries: Bruner complained of pain to the chest; Coffing complained of chest to the hip and upper leg. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
Property Damage
Accidents
• 1:04 p.m. Thursday – Springhill Road, 630 feet south of Provident Drive, Warsaw. Commercial semi-tractor trailer hit low-hanging wires, causing several lines and a utility pole to break. Driver: Mary Fillmore-McIntire, 44, Dayton, Ohio. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
• 3:24 p.m. Thursday – 623 N. Main St., North Webster. SUV-car collision. Driver: Michele R. Fisher, 51, South Mary Lafern Street, North Webster; Patrick M. McMillan, 68, EMS T49A Lane, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.
• 7:46 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of U.S. 30 and Center Street, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Sharon L. Perkins, 70, St. James, Fla.; Richard K. Dedecker, 48, EMS B62 Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 6:08 a.m. Friday – East CR 1300N, 20 feet east of North Oak Street, Syracuse. Car drove off road. Driver: Lisa M. Erickson, 37, Bremen. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Syracuse Police Department investigated.
• 8:03 a.m. Friday – 216 S. Lake St., Warsaw. Directional sign on pickup hit Wolford Dry Cleaners canopy at 216 S. Lake St., Warsaw. Driver: Brian R. Norem, 37, Grovertown. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
Incidents
• 9:29 a.m. Thursday – A person was arrested for driving while suspended with a prior in the 300 block of South Huntington Street, Syracuse. SPD.
• 4:33 p.m. Thursday – Neighbors battered each other in a fist fight in the 300 block of East Williams Street, Milford. Milford Police Department investigated.
• 5:11 p.m. Thursday – A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence in the 100 block of West Boston Street, Huntington. SPD.
• 6:09 p.m. Thursday – Theft of cash from a wallet was reported in the 300 block of South Main Street, North Webster. Loss: $400. North Webster Police Department investigated.
• 12:47 a.m. Friday – A welfare check was done in the 300 block of South Henry Street, Milford. The person was taken to the Bowen Center. MPD.
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