Public Occurrences 07.06.2019

July 5, 2019 at 10:53 p.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 12:21 p.m. Thursday - James Frederick, 45, of 369320 W. Main St., Warsaw, arrested for invasion of privacy. Bond: $1,500.

• 4:50 p.m. Thursday - Maria Rosario Tochimani De Hilario, 34, of 1687 N. Michigan St., Plymouth, arrested for operating a vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.

• 1:39 a.m. Friday - Matthew Thomas Gelder, 20, East Amhert, N.Y., arrested for a minor in possession of alcohol. Bond: $400.

• 1:40 a.m. Friday - Andrew Jerome Gauger, 20, of 1726 S. Woodfield Trail, Warsaw, arrested for a minor in possession of alcohol. Bond $400.

• 2:21 a.m. Friday - Matthew Nicholas Gontko, 20, Bloomington, arrested for minor in possession of alcohol. Bond: $400.

• 6:55 a.m. Friday - Joshua Bryan Puckett, 35, of 8556 S. Yellow View Lane, Claypool, arrested for criminal mischief, domestic battery, resting law enforcement, confinement and battery. No bond set.

• 9:29 a.m. Friday - Danny Jean England, 28, of 170 E. Second St., Peru, arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle. No bond set.

• 11:22 a.m. Friday - Joe Angel Rodriguez, 29, Sidney, arrested on two counts of failure to appear on a misdemeanor. Bond: $809.49.

• 12:14 p.m. Friday - Hector Hinojosa Jr., 48, of 321 S. High St., Warsaw, arrested on two counts of failure to appear. No bond set.

• 12:12 p.m. Friday - Tierra Djae Smith, 25, New Haven, arrested for failure to appear on a misdemeanor. Bond: $5,000.

• 12:32 p.m. Friday - Lindsey Denise Fremault, 27, Fort Wayne, arrested on a probation violation of a misdemeanor and failure to appear on a felony. No bond set.

Personal Injury

Accident

• 10:39 a.m. Wednesday - 1508 Ranch Road, Warsaw. Car-pedestrian collision. Driver: Mikel M. Phebus, 70, Ranch Road, Warsaw. Injuries: Pedestrian Sherri D. Young, 47, Ranch Road, Warsaw, suffered some scrapes to her arms, legs and face. Young was transported from the scene by ambulance. Damage: Under $750. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

Property Damage

Accidents

• 7:01 a.m. Wednesday - Argonne Road, 50 feet north of East Center St., Warsaw. Van-truck collision. Drivers: Thad S. Harges, 18, East Barrington Place, Warsaw; Matthew R. Stamm, 29, North Sawgrass Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $750-$1,000. WPD.

• 11:12 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Anchorage Road and U.S. 30, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Leonardo D. Medina Quiroga, 20, West Old Road 30, Warsaw; Janet L. Dome, 44, East CR 850S, Claypool. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

Incidents

• 9:04 a.m. Wednesday - Possible found counterfeit money was reported in the 300 block of South Columbia Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:32 p.m. Wednesday - Fraud that occurred by telephone, allowing an unknown suspect to remotely control the victim’s computer and allowing access to banking accounts was reported in the 10800 block of South CR 450E, Claypool. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 3:57 a.m. Thursday - A person refusing to submit to a chemical test was reported in the 900 block of U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.

• 2:50 a.m. Thursday - A theft of a vehicle was reported in the 100 block of EMS B51 Lane, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 11:25 a.m. Thursday - A person driving while suspended was reported in the 300 block of South Lake Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:03 p.m. Thursday - A person driving while suspended with a prior suspension was reported in the 600 block of Hepler Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 4:06 p.m. Thursday - A person operating a vehicle without ever obtaining a license was reported in the 800 block of U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.

• 7:22 p.m. Thursday - Battery was reported in the 200 block of West Jefferson Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 10:36 p.m. Thursday - A child support card, intera bank debit card and portable electronic communications were reported stolen from a vehicle while unoccupied in the 100 block of EMS B21 Lane, Pierceton. KCSO.

• 10:58 p.m. Thursday - Money and audio/video recordings were reported stolen in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.

• 11:02 p.m. Thursday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 600 block of East Lakewood Avenue, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 12:20 a.m. Friday - A minor in possession of alcohol was reported in the 500 block of East Lakewood Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 7:06 a.m. Friday - A picnic table was reported stolen in the 3400 block of West Ind. 14, Silver Lake. KCSO.







County Jail

Bookings

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

• 12:21 p.m. Thursday - James Frederick, 45, of 369320 W. Main St., Warsaw, arrested for invasion of privacy. Bond: $1,500.

• 4:50 p.m. Thursday - Maria Rosario Tochimani De Hilario, 34, of 1687 N. Michigan St., Plymouth, arrested for operating a vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.

• 1:39 a.m. Friday - Matthew Thomas Gelder, 20, East Amhert, N.Y., arrested for a minor in possession of alcohol. Bond: $400.

• 1:40 a.m. Friday - Andrew Jerome Gauger, 20, of 1726 S. Woodfield Trail, Warsaw, arrested for a minor in possession of alcohol. Bond $400.

• 2:21 a.m. Friday - Matthew Nicholas Gontko, 20, Bloomington, arrested for minor in possession of alcohol. Bond: $400.

• 6:55 a.m. Friday - Joshua Bryan Puckett, 35, of 8556 S. Yellow View Lane, Claypool, arrested for criminal mischief, domestic battery, resting law enforcement, confinement and battery. No bond set.

• 9:29 a.m. Friday - Danny Jean England, 28, of 170 E. Second St., Peru, arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle. No bond set.

• 11:22 a.m. Friday - Joe Angel Rodriguez, 29, Sidney, arrested on two counts of failure to appear on a misdemeanor. Bond: $809.49.

• 12:14 p.m. Friday - Hector Hinojosa Jr., 48, of 321 S. High St., Warsaw, arrested on two counts of failure to appear. No bond set.

• 12:12 p.m. Friday - Tierra Djae Smith, 25, New Haven, arrested for failure to appear on a misdemeanor. Bond: $5,000.

• 12:32 p.m. Friday - Lindsey Denise Fremault, 27, Fort Wayne, arrested on a probation violation of a misdemeanor and failure to appear on a felony. No bond set.

Personal Injury

Accident

• 10:39 a.m. Wednesday - 1508 Ranch Road, Warsaw. Car-pedestrian collision. Driver: Mikel M. Phebus, 70, Ranch Road, Warsaw. Injuries: Pedestrian Sherri D. Young, 47, Ranch Road, Warsaw, suffered some scrapes to her arms, legs and face. Young was transported from the scene by ambulance. Damage: Under $750. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

Property Damage

Accidents

• 7:01 a.m. Wednesday - Argonne Road, 50 feet north of East Center St., Warsaw. Van-truck collision. Drivers: Thad S. Harges, 18, East Barrington Place, Warsaw; Matthew R. Stamm, 29, North Sawgrass Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $750-$1,000. WPD.

• 11:12 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Anchorage Road and U.S. 30, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Leonardo D. Medina Quiroga, 20, West Old Road 30, Warsaw; Janet L. Dome, 44, East CR 850S, Claypool. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

Incidents

• 9:04 a.m. Wednesday - Possible found counterfeit money was reported in the 300 block of South Columbia Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:32 p.m. Wednesday - Fraud that occurred by telephone, allowing an unknown suspect to remotely control the victim’s computer and allowing access to banking accounts was reported in the 10800 block of South CR 450E, Claypool. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 3:57 a.m. Thursday - A person refusing to submit to a chemical test was reported in the 900 block of U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.

• 2:50 a.m. Thursday - A theft of a vehicle was reported in the 100 block of EMS B51 Lane, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 11:25 a.m. Thursday - A person driving while suspended was reported in the 300 block of South Lake Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:03 p.m. Thursday - A person driving while suspended with a prior suspension was reported in the 600 block of Hepler Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 4:06 p.m. Thursday - A person operating a vehicle without ever obtaining a license was reported in the 800 block of U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.

• 7:22 p.m. Thursday - Battery was reported in the 200 block of West Jefferson Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 10:36 p.m. Thursday - A child support card, intera bank debit card and portable electronic communications were reported stolen from a vehicle while unoccupied in the 100 block of EMS B21 Lane, Pierceton. KCSO.

• 10:58 p.m. Thursday - Money and audio/video recordings were reported stolen in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.

• 11:02 p.m. Thursday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 600 block of East Lakewood Avenue, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 12:20 a.m. Friday - A minor in possession of alcohol was reported in the 500 block of East Lakewood Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 7:06 a.m. Friday - A picnic table was reported stolen in the 3400 block of West Ind. 14, Silver Lake. KCSO.







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