Public Occurrences

October 8, 2019 at 11:04 p.m.

By -

County Jail

Bookings

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

• 4:47 a.m. Monday - Mauricio V. Lucas, 34, of 3994 W. Old 30, Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.

• 5:53 p.m. Monday - William L. McNees, 49, of 504 Hitzler St., Warsaw, arrested for intimidation. Bond: $5,250.

• 6:55 p.m. Monday - Brande M. Edgington, 43, of 949 Walkers Ridge, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 7:45 p.m. Monday - Marion E. Beezley, 39, of 10 EMS W 29 Lane, North Webster, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 8:20 p.m. Monday - Stephanie D. Lang, 30, Kingsford Heights, arrested for resisting law enforcement and disorderly conduct. No bond listed.

• 9:24 p.m. Monday - Paul G. Peck, 52, of 10402 S. Ind. 15, #3, Silver Lake, arrested for theft. Bond: $6,500.

• 9:39 p.m. Monday - Ryan A. Lent, 23, Madison, arrested for criminal mischief. Bond: $500.

• 1:30 a.m. Tuesday - Paul B. Slone, 32, of 2507 West Side Drive, Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication. Bond: $400.

• 1:44 a.m. Tuesday - Bruce D. Earl III, 19, of 520 N. Park Ave., Warsaw, arrested for felony battery causing serious bodily injury. Bond: $10,250.



Personal Injury

Accident

• 7:36 p.m. Monday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and East Old 30, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Samantha N. Stutzman, 25, Villa Court, North Manchester; Cynthia S. Light, 72, Deerfield Path, Warsaw. Injuries: Stutzman was taken by ambulance to Kosciusko Community Hospital for a cut on her head; Stutzman’s passenger, Tilly Stutzman, 4, was taken by ambulance to KCH for chest pain; Light was taken by ambulance to KCH for a complaint of back pain. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 8:15 a.m. Monday - CR 700S, 1,000 feet west of Ind. 19, Mentone. SUV rolled over. Driver: Jacob K. Skeens, 17, North CR 950W, Etna Green. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Mentone Police Department investigated.

• 11:14 a.m. Monday - South Ind. 15, 350 feet south of West Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Van-pickup collision. Drivers: Laura M. Reese, 39, East Old 30, Warsaw; Trenton J. King, 34, Columbia City. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 11:57 a.m. Monday - South CR 1000W, 2,500 feet north of West CR 1000S, Mentone. Car hit dog. Driver: Tatianna E. Scott, 23, North Ind. 19, Akron. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 12:16 p.m. Monday - 310 E. Main St., Warsaw. Van hit parked vehicle. Registration for parked vehicle not listed. Driver: Renee A. Engler, 18, South CR 250E, Winona Lake. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 2:44 p.m. Monday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and East Canal Street, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Maverick R. Pruitt, 21, North CR 100E, Warsaw; Darius D. Hill, 79, EMS T26 Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 3:41 p.m. Monday - East Center Street, 50 feet north of North Bronson Street, Warsaw. Car hit parked pickup registered to Evan B. Lenz, LaPorte. Driver: Halie N. Lyke, 26, South Indiana Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.



Incidents

• 1:12 p.m. Monday - A missing person was reported in the 2200 block of North Pointe Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:47 p.m. Monday - A traffic stop in the 1600 block of Fisher Avenue, Warsaw, resulted in the arrest of the driver for driving while suspended with a prior suspension. WPD.

• 4:34 p.m. Monday - An individual was arrested for public intoxication in the 100 block of West Market Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 9:26 p.m. Monday - An employee of Walmart, in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw, reported the theft of merchandise. Value: $252.92. WPD.

• 7:40 a.m. Tuesday - A man reported a firearm was stolen in the 100 block of West Noah Street, Claypool. Value: $600. WPD.



County Jail

Bookings

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

• 4:47 a.m. Monday - Mauricio V. Lucas, 34, of 3994 W. Old 30, Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.

• 5:53 p.m. Monday - William L. McNees, 49, of 504 Hitzler St., Warsaw, arrested for intimidation. Bond: $5,250.

• 6:55 p.m. Monday - Brande M. Edgington, 43, of 949 Walkers Ridge, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 7:45 p.m. Monday - Marion E. Beezley, 39, of 10 EMS W 29 Lane, North Webster, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 8:20 p.m. Monday - Stephanie D. Lang, 30, Kingsford Heights, arrested for resisting law enforcement and disorderly conduct. No bond listed.

• 9:24 p.m. Monday - Paul G. Peck, 52, of 10402 S. Ind. 15, #3, Silver Lake, arrested for theft. Bond: $6,500.

• 9:39 p.m. Monday - Ryan A. Lent, 23, Madison, arrested for criminal mischief. Bond: $500.

• 1:30 a.m. Tuesday - Paul B. Slone, 32, of 2507 West Side Drive, Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication. Bond: $400.

• 1:44 a.m. Tuesday - Bruce D. Earl III, 19, of 520 N. Park Ave., Warsaw, arrested for felony battery causing serious bodily injury. Bond: $10,250.



Personal Injury

Accident

• 7:36 p.m. Monday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and East Old 30, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Samantha N. Stutzman, 25, Villa Court, North Manchester; Cynthia S. Light, 72, Deerfield Path, Warsaw. Injuries: Stutzman was taken by ambulance to Kosciusko Community Hospital for a cut on her head; Stutzman’s passenger, Tilly Stutzman, 4, was taken by ambulance to KCH for chest pain; Light was taken by ambulance to KCH for a complaint of back pain. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 8:15 a.m. Monday - CR 700S, 1,000 feet west of Ind. 19, Mentone. SUV rolled over. Driver: Jacob K. Skeens, 17, North CR 950W, Etna Green. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Mentone Police Department investigated.

• 11:14 a.m. Monday - South Ind. 15, 350 feet south of West Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Van-pickup collision. Drivers: Laura M. Reese, 39, East Old 30, Warsaw; Trenton J. King, 34, Columbia City. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 11:57 a.m. Monday - South CR 1000W, 2,500 feet north of West CR 1000S, Mentone. Car hit dog. Driver: Tatianna E. Scott, 23, North Ind. 19, Akron. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 12:16 p.m. Monday - 310 E. Main St., Warsaw. Van hit parked vehicle. Registration for parked vehicle not listed. Driver: Renee A. Engler, 18, South CR 250E, Winona Lake. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 2:44 p.m. Monday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and East Canal Street, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Maverick R. Pruitt, 21, North CR 100E, Warsaw; Darius D. Hill, 79, EMS T26 Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 3:41 p.m. Monday - East Center Street, 50 feet north of North Bronson Street, Warsaw. Car hit parked pickup registered to Evan B. Lenz, LaPorte. Driver: Halie N. Lyke, 26, South Indiana Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.



Incidents

• 1:12 p.m. Monday - A missing person was reported in the 2200 block of North Pointe Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:47 p.m. Monday - A traffic stop in the 1600 block of Fisher Avenue, Warsaw, resulted in the arrest of the driver for driving while suspended with a prior suspension. WPD.

• 4:34 p.m. Monday - An individual was arrested for public intoxication in the 100 block of West Market Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 9:26 p.m. Monday - An employee of Walmart, in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw, reported the theft of merchandise. Value: $252.92. WPD.

• 7:40 a.m. Tuesday - A man reported a firearm was stolen in the 100 block of West Noah Street, Claypool. Value: $600. WPD.



Have a news tip? Email [email protected] or Call/Text 360-922-3092

e-Edition


e-edition

Sign up


for our email newsletters

Weekly Top Stories

Sign up to get our top stories delivered to your inbox every Sunday

Daily Updates & Breaking News Alerts

Sign up to get our daily updates and breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox daily

Latest Stories


Purdue Extension Gardening Seminar
Purdue Extension Kosciusko County Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator Emily Kresca will present Small Space and Container Gardening at the Senior Center, 800 N. Park Ave., Warsaw, on Tuesday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Carl H. Walker II
Carl H. Walker II, 45, Milford, died Oct. 6, 2024, in Goshen.

Sue Adele Bennett
NORTH MANCHESTER – Sue Adele Bennett, 91, died June 2, 2024. She was born in Chicago, to Clarence and Helen Umphress Martin on June 22, 1932. Sue married Mort Lewis.

DiscoverME 2024 Introduced Nearly 1,000 Area Eighth-Graders To Career Opportunities In The Orthopedic Industry
Last week, nearly 1,000 eighth-grade students across Kosciusko County engaged with education and career opportunities within advanced manufacturing through OrthoWorx’s DiscoverME (Manufacturing Experiences) program.

1st Source Foundation Awards Cardinal $10,000
Cardinal Services has received a $10,000 grant from the 1st Source Foundation for their ES Gaming program.