Public Occurrences

November 5, 2019 at 10:42 p.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 12:46 p.m. Monday - Heather S. Finney, 35, Gloodlettsville, Tenn., arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $5,250.

• 1:05 p.m. Monday - Matthew E. Manns, 33, of 110 Warner Drive, Claypool, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.

• 6:29 p.m. Monday - Crista E. Stambaugh, 38, of 7202 S. CR 300E, Claypool, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $5,000.

• 7:10 p.m. Monday - Edna M. McGuire, 40, of 6290 E. CR 400S, Pierceton, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond listed.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 2:07 p.m. Monday - Intersection of South Zimmer Road and West Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Semi hit utility pole owned by NIPSCO, East 86th Avenue, Merrillville. Driver: Christopher A. Plummer, 56, East Lake View Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 3:37 p.m. Monday - U.S. 30, 100 feet west of Springhill Road, Warsaw. Two-pickup collision. Drivers: Alexander S. Brown, 21, Bluebird Drive, Warsaw; Angelo L. Rodriguez Rivera, 28, Gary. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 5:24 p.m. Monday - Ind. 15N, 100 feet north of CR 350N, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Joetta F. Miller, 19, 2 B Road, Nappanee; Akshay Vasudevan, 28, Seattle, Wash. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 6:54 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and CR 150W, Warsaw. SUV-car-SUV collision. Drivers: Max G. Blank, 32, Fort Wayne; Kevin E. Perkins, 48, West CR 100S, Warsaw; Eric J. Kohler, 37, North Ind. 19, Etna Green. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.



Incidents

• 8:33 p.m. Monday - An employee of Dunhams Sports in the 2800 block of Frontage Road, Warsaw, reported the theft of merchandise. Value: $195. WPD.

• 12:56 a.m. Tuesday - A warrant was served in the 500 block of East Arthur Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 4:35 a.m. Tuesday - A traffic stop in the 2800 block of East Pierceton Road, Winona Lake, resulted in a citation for the driver for possession of paraphernalia. Winona Lake Police Department investigated.

• 6:54 a.m. Tuesday - A man was driving while suspended with a prior suspension in the 1500 block of West U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.



County Jail

Bookings

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

• 12:46 p.m. Monday - Heather S. Finney, 35, Gloodlettsville, Tenn., arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $5,250.

• 1:05 p.m. Monday - Matthew E. Manns, 33, of 110 Warner Drive, Claypool, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.

• 6:29 p.m. Monday - Crista E. Stambaugh, 38, of 7202 S. CR 300E, Claypool, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $5,000.

• 7:10 p.m. Monday - Edna M. McGuire, 40, of 6290 E. CR 400S, Pierceton, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond listed.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 2:07 p.m. Monday - Intersection of South Zimmer Road and West Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Semi hit utility pole owned by NIPSCO, East 86th Avenue, Merrillville. Driver: Christopher A. Plummer, 56, East Lake View Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 3:37 p.m. Monday - U.S. 30, 100 feet west of Springhill Road, Warsaw. Two-pickup collision. Drivers: Alexander S. Brown, 21, Bluebird Drive, Warsaw; Angelo L. Rodriguez Rivera, 28, Gary. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 5:24 p.m. Monday - Ind. 15N, 100 feet north of CR 350N, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Joetta F. Miller, 19, 2 B Road, Nappanee; Akshay Vasudevan, 28, Seattle, Wash. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 6:54 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and CR 150W, Warsaw. SUV-car-SUV collision. Drivers: Max G. Blank, 32, Fort Wayne; Kevin E. Perkins, 48, West CR 100S, Warsaw; Eric J. Kohler, 37, North Ind. 19, Etna Green. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.



Incidents

• 8:33 p.m. Monday - An employee of Dunhams Sports in the 2800 block of Frontage Road, Warsaw, reported the theft of merchandise. Value: $195. WPD.

• 12:56 a.m. Tuesday - A warrant was served in the 500 block of East Arthur Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 4:35 a.m. Tuesday - A traffic stop in the 2800 block of East Pierceton Road, Winona Lake, resulted in a citation for the driver for possession of paraphernalia. Winona Lake Police Department investigated.

• 6:54 a.m. Tuesday - A man was driving while suspended with a prior suspension in the 1500 block of West U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.



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