Public Occurrences
August 25, 2019 at 11:06 p.m.
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Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 5:11 p.m. Friday – Charles E. Becklehimer, 59, of 811 S. Main St., #8, North Webster, arrested for disorderly conduct. Bond: $400.
• 10:12 p.m. Friday – Rick A. Lupica, 49, South Whitley, arrested for two failure to appear charges. Bond: $5,400.
• 1:27 a.m. Saturday – Harvey T. Clutter, 64, of 811 S. Main St., #4, North Webster, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $5,000.
• 5:22 a.m. Saturday – Larry D. Potts, 39, of 1202 Wooster Road, Winona Lake, arrested on a civil warrant and false informing. Bond: $1,230.
• 12:33 p.m. Saturday – Billy J. Pearson, 27, of 1208 S. Harkless Drive, Syracuse, arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $5,250.
• 5:46 p.m. Saturday – Gustavo P. Yepez, 40, of 1615 E. Sheridan St., Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication and disorderly conduct. Bond: $400.
• 2:05 a.m. Sunday – Kacia N. Gray, 28, of 823 S. Lakeside Drive, Syracuse, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 2:17 a.m. Sunday – Randall E. Koth, 45, of 115 W. 30 EMS, North Webster, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.
• 2:56 a.m. Sunday – Tyler J. Wolfe, 21, of 11846 N. Ogden Point Road, Syracuse, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 2:57 a.m. Sunday – James R. Carpenter, 31, of 123 E. Fort Wayne St., Warsaw, arrested for leaving the scene of a crash causing property damage. Bond: $500.
• 3:17 a.m. Sunday – Troy K. Carpenter, 32, of 7227 E. Blacks Court South, North Webster, arrested for domestic battery and resisting law enforcement. Bond: $1,000.
• 4:52 a.m. Sunday – Hitesh Vasisht, 27, of 226 Briar Ridge Circle, Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior OWI conviction. Bond: $5,250.
• 5:14 a.m. Sunday – Jeremiah D. Williams, 43, of 2119 E. Hendricks St., Warsaw, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $5,250.
Property Damage
Accidents
• 11:39 a.m. Saturday – Intersection of West Washington and South Main Streets, North Webster. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Beth A. Bloom, 66, Columbia City; Linda S. Hevner, 66, Upland. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. North Webster Police Department investigated.
• 1:59 a.m. Sunday – Intersection of North Lake and North Columbia Street, Warsaw. Van hit speed limit signs owned by the city of Warsaw, South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. Driver: James R. Carpenter, 31, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
Incidents
• 8:41 p.m. Friday – A traffic stop in the 200 block of West Winona Avenue, Warsaw, led to a warrant being served. WPD.
• 4:46 a.m. Saturday – A report for false informing and an active civil warrant was filed in the 3300 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. WPD.
• 1:38 p.m. Saturday – A traffic stop in the 1200 block of East CR 800S, Claypool, resulted in the arrest of the driver for possession of marijuana. Claypool Police Department investigated.
• 3:03 p.m. Saturday – An employee of Walmart in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw, reported the theft of groceries and forgery. Value: $48.39. WPD.
• 5:21 p.m. Saturday – Police received a report of an individual believed to be intoxicated by alcohol and drugs in the 200 block of North Lincoln Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 1:59 a.m. Sunday – A man was arrested in the 600 block of North Lake Street, Warsaw, for leaving the scene of a crash that caused damaged to two street signs owned by the city of Warsaw. Value: $500. WPD.
• 3:43 a.m. Sunday – A domestic battery was reported in the 100 block of East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. WPD.
Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 5:11 p.m. Friday – Charles E. Becklehimer, 59, of 811 S. Main St., #8, North Webster, arrested for disorderly conduct. Bond: $400.
• 10:12 p.m. Friday – Rick A. Lupica, 49, South Whitley, arrested for two failure to appear charges. Bond: $5,400.
• 1:27 a.m. Saturday – Harvey T. Clutter, 64, of 811 S. Main St., #4, North Webster, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $5,000.
• 5:22 a.m. Saturday – Larry D. Potts, 39, of 1202 Wooster Road, Winona Lake, arrested on a civil warrant and false informing. Bond: $1,230.
• 12:33 p.m. Saturday – Billy J. Pearson, 27, of 1208 S. Harkless Drive, Syracuse, arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $5,250.
• 5:46 p.m. Saturday – Gustavo P. Yepez, 40, of 1615 E. Sheridan St., Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication and disorderly conduct. Bond: $400.
• 2:05 a.m. Sunday – Kacia N. Gray, 28, of 823 S. Lakeside Drive, Syracuse, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 2:17 a.m. Sunday – Randall E. Koth, 45, of 115 W. 30 EMS, North Webster, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.
• 2:56 a.m. Sunday – Tyler J. Wolfe, 21, of 11846 N. Ogden Point Road, Syracuse, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 2:57 a.m. Sunday – James R. Carpenter, 31, of 123 E. Fort Wayne St., Warsaw, arrested for leaving the scene of a crash causing property damage. Bond: $500.
• 3:17 a.m. Sunday – Troy K. Carpenter, 32, of 7227 E. Blacks Court South, North Webster, arrested for domestic battery and resisting law enforcement. Bond: $1,000.
• 4:52 a.m. Sunday – Hitesh Vasisht, 27, of 226 Briar Ridge Circle, Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior OWI conviction. Bond: $5,250.
• 5:14 a.m. Sunday – Jeremiah D. Williams, 43, of 2119 E. Hendricks St., Warsaw, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $5,250.
Property Damage
Accidents
• 11:39 a.m. Saturday – Intersection of West Washington and South Main Streets, North Webster. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Beth A. Bloom, 66, Columbia City; Linda S. Hevner, 66, Upland. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. North Webster Police Department investigated.
• 1:59 a.m. Sunday – Intersection of North Lake and North Columbia Street, Warsaw. Van hit speed limit signs owned by the city of Warsaw, South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. Driver: James R. Carpenter, 31, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
Incidents
• 8:41 p.m. Friday – A traffic stop in the 200 block of West Winona Avenue, Warsaw, led to a warrant being served. WPD.
• 4:46 a.m. Saturday – A report for false informing and an active civil warrant was filed in the 3300 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. WPD.
• 1:38 p.m. Saturday – A traffic stop in the 1200 block of East CR 800S, Claypool, resulted in the arrest of the driver for possession of marijuana. Claypool Police Department investigated.
• 3:03 p.m. Saturday – An employee of Walmart in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw, reported the theft of groceries and forgery. Value: $48.39. WPD.
• 5:21 p.m. Saturday – Police received a report of an individual believed to be intoxicated by alcohol and drugs in the 200 block of North Lincoln Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 1:59 a.m. Sunday – A man was arrested in the 600 block of North Lake Street, Warsaw, for leaving the scene of a crash that caused damaged to two street signs owned by the city of Warsaw. Value: $500. WPD.
• 3:43 a.m. Sunday – A domestic battery was reported in the 100 block of East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. WPD.
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