Public Occurrences 12.2.21

December 2, 2021 at 1:46 a.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 11:33 a.m. Tuesday - Dustin Mikel Davis, 25, Columbia City, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $15,250.

• 3:27 p.m. Tuesday - Donalee Howard, 56, of 403 N. Washington St., Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault and battery against a public official. No bond set.

• 5:59 p.m. Tuesday - Natasha Renee Ford, 33, Fort Wayne, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and refusal to submit to a chemical test. Bond: $1,400.

• 9:44 p.m. Tuesday - Jennifer M. Miller, 33, of 544 E. Main St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 5:43 a.m. Wednesday - Nolan Kyle Melchi, 41, of 63 EMS T16 Lane, Leesburg, arrested for assisting a criminal. Bond: $15,250.

• 7:19 a.m. Wednesday - Nicole A. Ludwig, 33, of 63 EMS T16 Lane, Leesburg, arrested for false identity statement, resisting law enforcement, possession of paraphernalia, possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle, driving while suspended with a prior suspension and on a warrant. No bond set.

• 12:39 p.m. Wednesday - Paul John Westberg Jr., 44, Fort Wayne, arrested for criminal trespass. Bond: $500.

• 12:49 p.m. Wednesday - Austin Taylor Wakeman, 27, of 3104 E. Wooster Road, #65, Pierceton, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16. Bond: $6,000.

• 1:49 p.m. Wednesday - Javier Ivan Gonzalez, 40, of 124 N. Jefferson St., Cromwell, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 2:01 p.m. Wednesday - Alberto Guerrero Hurtado, 50, of 1901 Sandcastle Drive, #C, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $5,500.

Property Damage

Accidents

• 6:42 a.m. Tuesday - North Huntington Street, 30 feet north of Syracuse. Car hit parked vehicle registered to Kyalan M. Carpenter, East CR 450N, Leesburg. Driver: Anthony O. Brinson, 47, East Koher Road, Syracuse. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Syracuse Police Department investigated.

• 11:14 a.m. Tuesday - North Turkey Creek Road, 500 feet south of East Wawasee Lane, Syracuse. Pickup hit telephone pole. Driver: Chandler M. Hyndman, 25, North Ind. 5, Cromwell. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 3:11 p.m. Tuesday - 3358 Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Van was hit by an unknown vehicle, which left the scene. Remaining driver: Maria J. Patino Medina, 34, East Market Street, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 4:13 p.m. Tuesday - 202 E. Main St., Mentone. SUV hit Frontier telephone box. Driver: Taneisha T. Brown, 23, West Broadway Street, Burket. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Mentone Police Department investigated.

• 6:51 p.m. Tuesday - Ind. 14, 200 feet east of CR 750W, Mentone. SUV hit dog. Driver: Andrew L. Murphy, 31, South CR 850W, Akron. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. MPD.

• 7:46 p.m. Tuesday - East CR 800S, 50 feet west of South CR 300E, Claypool. Car hit deer. Driver: William R. Elliott, 53, East CR 800S, Claypool. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 7:02 a.m. Wednesday - North CR 400E, 1,200 feet south of East CR 800N, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: Dennis R. Buhrt, 75, East Waco Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

Incidents

• 1:09 p.m. Tuesday - Domestic battery was reported in the 400 block of North Washington Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:11 p.m. Tuesday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 3300 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:53 p.m. Tuesday - Domestic battery was reported in the 400 block of North Washington Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:53 p.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for residential entry and invasion of privacy in the 500 block of Oak Glen Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:45 a.m. Wednesday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 700 block of North Parker Street, Warsaw. WPD.

County Jail

Bookings

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

• 11:33 a.m. Tuesday - Dustin Mikel Davis, 25, Columbia City, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $15,250.

• 3:27 p.m. Tuesday - Donalee Howard, 56, of 403 N. Washington St., Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault and battery against a public official. No bond set.

• 5:59 p.m. Tuesday - Natasha Renee Ford, 33, Fort Wayne, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and refusal to submit to a chemical test. Bond: $1,400.

• 9:44 p.m. Tuesday - Jennifer M. Miller, 33, of 544 E. Main St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 5:43 a.m. Wednesday - Nolan Kyle Melchi, 41, of 63 EMS T16 Lane, Leesburg, arrested for assisting a criminal. Bond: $15,250.

• 7:19 a.m. Wednesday - Nicole A. Ludwig, 33, of 63 EMS T16 Lane, Leesburg, arrested for false identity statement, resisting law enforcement, possession of paraphernalia, possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle, driving while suspended with a prior suspension and on a warrant. No bond set.

• 12:39 p.m. Wednesday - Paul John Westberg Jr., 44, Fort Wayne, arrested for criminal trespass. Bond: $500.

• 12:49 p.m. Wednesday - Austin Taylor Wakeman, 27, of 3104 E. Wooster Road, #65, Pierceton, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16. Bond: $6,000.

• 1:49 p.m. Wednesday - Javier Ivan Gonzalez, 40, of 124 N. Jefferson St., Cromwell, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 2:01 p.m. Wednesday - Alberto Guerrero Hurtado, 50, of 1901 Sandcastle Drive, #C, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $5,500.

Property Damage

Accidents

• 6:42 a.m. Tuesday - North Huntington Street, 30 feet north of Syracuse. Car hit parked vehicle registered to Kyalan M. Carpenter, East CR 450N, Leesburg. Driver: Anthony O. Brinson, 47, East Koher Road, Syracuse. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Syracuse Police Department investigated.

• 11:14 a.m. Tuesday - North Turkey Creek Road, 500 feet south of East Wawasee Lane, Syracuse. Pickup hit telephone pole. Driver: Chandler M. Hyndman, 25, North Ind. 5, Cromwell. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 3:11 p.m. Tuesday - 3358 Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Van was hit by an unknown vehicle, which left the scene. Remaining driver: Maria J. Patino Medina, 34, East Market Street, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 4:13 p.m. Tuesday - 202 E. Main St., Mentone. SUV hit Frontier telephone box. Driver: Taneisha T. Brown, 23, West Broadway Street, Burket. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Mentone Police Department investigated.

• 6:51 p.m. Tuesday - Ind. 14, 200 feet east of CR 750W, Mentone. SUV hit dog. Driver: Andrew L. Murphy, 31, South CR 850W, Akron. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. MPD.

• 7:46 p.m. Tuesday - East CR 800S, 50 feet west of South CR 300E, Claypool. Car hit deer. Driver: William R. Elliott, 53, East CR 800S, Claypool. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 7:02 a.m. Wednesday - North CR 400E, 1,200 feet south of East CR 800N, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: Dennis R. Buhrt, 75, East Waco Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

Incidents

• 1:09 p.m. Tuesday - Domestic battery was reported in the 400 block of North Washington Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:11 p.m. Tuesday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 3300 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:53 p.m. Tuesday - Domestic battery was reported in the 400 block of North Washington Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:53 p.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for residential entry and invasion of privacy in the 500 block of Oak Glen Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:45 a.m. Wednesday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 700 block of North Parker Street, Warsaw. WPD.
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