Public Occurrences 02.02.21

February 2, 2021 at 2:44 a.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 10:19 a.m. Saturday - George Robert Northup, 52, of 1406 Alpha St., Warsaw, arrested for being a lifetime habitual traffic violator. Bond: $200.

• 1:20 p.m. Saturday - Brandon Jo Bartman, 28, New Paris, arrested for resisting law enforcement. Bond: $600.

• 2:03 p.m. Saturday - Brandon John Bellamy, 41, of 3608 S. Bruner Road, Warsaw, arrested for fraud - making a false sales document. Bond: $5,250.

• 7:10 p.m. Saturday - Kurt D. Eby, 50, Oceola, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.

• 8:43 p.m. Saturday - Tara Lynn Schoettmer, 33, of 303 W. Section St., Claypool, arrested for theft. Bond: $5,250.

• 11:18 p.m. Saturday - Tyler Dean Reith, 23, of 201 E. Greenhaus Drive, #17, Syracuse, arrested for burglary and theft. No bond set.

• 4:30 a.m. Sunday - John Freeman Hatton Jr., 24, of 1110 Clear Creek Trail, North Manchester, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 6:03 a.m. Sunday - Arleth Diaz Vera, 22, of 111 Lakeview Drive, Winona Lake, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 6:28 p.m. Sunday - Kristina Louise Rosenberger, 34, homeless, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear, felony failure to appear and possession of methamphetamine. No bond set.

• 11:30 p.m. Sunday - Brandon James Buckles, 29, New Paris, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 1:10 a.m. Monday - Shaine Miguel Holcomb, 28, Mishawaka, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.

• 11:14 a.m. Monday - Olivia Nicole Stacy, 23, of 7135 E. CR 125S, #6, Pierceton, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16 and strangulation. No bond set.

Property Damage

Accidents

• 5:30 a.m. Saturday - North CR 300E, 200 feet south of North CR 300E, Milford. Car left roadway. Driver: Lisa M. Shively, 41, West Hillside Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 11:58 a.m. Saturday - West Huntington Street, 75 feet east of North Blaine Street, North Webster. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Christy E. Daniels, 32, West Huntington Street, North Webster; John G. Wells, 76, EMS T4 Lane, North Webster. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. North Webster Police Department investigated.

• 8:24 p.m. Saturday - Intersection of North CR 150W and U.S. 30, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Trenton F. Hairrell, 26, North Crete Drive, Warsaw; Spencer D. Worley, 39, Chicago. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 8:54 p.m. Saturday - Ind. 13, 2,000 feet north of Syracuse-Webster Road, North Webster. Pickup hit deer. Driver: Anthony W. Kelich, 38, North CR 900E, North Webster. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. NWPD.

• 10:47 p.m. Saturday - East CR 550N, 50 feet west of North CR 200E, Warsaw. SUV went into ditch and hit sign. Driver: Tiffany N. Hunter, 30, North McKinley Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 11:21 p.m. Saturday - Intersection of East CR 400S and South CR 400E, Warsaw. SUV hit guardrail. Driver: Brian T. Rhoades, 51, Yarnelle Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 4:51 a.m. Sunday - East Armstrong Road, 200 feet east of North CR 75E, Leesburg. SUV hit utility pole. Driver: Mark A. Warren, 58, CR 29, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 5:18 a.m. Sunday - North Ind. 13, 500 feet south of EMS B8 Lane, North Webster. Car went off roadway. Driver: Joshua L. Taylor, 30, Fort Wayne. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 9:26 a.m. Sunday - 3672 E. CR 1300N, Syracuse. Pickup hit concrete wall. Driver: James E. Sizemore, 20, North CR 825E, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Syracuse Police Department investigated.

• 12:22 p.m. Sunday -1115 W. Lake St., Warsaw. SUV hit cement-filled pole. Driver: Lacie S. Haag, 35, Walkers Ridge, Warsaw. Driver: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 2:32 p.m. Sunday - East CR 1300N, 10 feet east of North Camelot Trail, Syracuse. Car hit NIPSCO utility pole. Driver: Tess A. Fancil, 19, North Camelot Trail, Milford. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 3:35 p.m. Sunday - 3762 W. Old 30, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Marlanea G. Kierpaul, 39, West CR 200N, Warsaw; Angela S. Rodriguez, 43, Oak Brook Place, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 6:01 p.m. Sunday - South Ind. 15, 200 feet north of South Southwood Drive, Warsaw. Car hit telephone pole. Driver: Laurel A. Lybarger, 65, North Jefferson Street, Silver Lake. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.

• 6:42 p.m. Sunday - South Ind. 15, 200 feet south of West Union Street, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Taylor L. Friedersdorf, 27, North CR 200W, North Webster. Damage; $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.

Incidents

• 7:45 a.m. Saturday - A paper shredder and a flatscreen TV were reported stolen in the 900 block of South CR 800W, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 3:46 p.m. Saturday - A person was arrested for possession of cocaine or narcotic drug and operating a vehicle with a controlled substance in the body in the 600 block of North Jefferson Street, Silver Lake. KCSO.

• 7:55 p.m. Saturday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 700 block of North Park Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 8:44 p.m. Saturday - Clothes/furs, jewelry/precious metals/gems  and purses/handbags/wallets were stolen in the 700 block of North Huntington Street, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department investigated.

• 11:40 p.m. Saturday - Felony battery with serious bodily injury was reported in the 7300 block of West Snyder Road, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 2:37 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 100 block of North Clay Street, Claypool. KCSO.

• 7:44 a.m. Sunday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 100 block of West CR 250N, Warsaw. WPD.

• 8:44 a.m. Sunday - A death investigation was opened in the 900 block of East Market Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:48 p.m. Sunday - A warrant was served in the 500 block of Anchorage Road, Warsaw. WPD.

• 9:52 p.m. Sunday - A runaway was reported in the 900 block of East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 11:55 p.m. Sunday - Intimidation was reported in the 2500 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:01 a.m. Monday - A warrant was served in the 1900 block of Plaza Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:21 a.m. Monday - A person was arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle in the 500 block of Prairie Drive, Syracuse. SPD.

• 7:54 a.m. Monday - Theft of a motor vehicle was reported in the 9700 block of East Epworth Forest Road, Cromwell. KCSO.



County Jail

Bookings

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

• 10:19 a.m. Saturday - George Robert Northup, 52, of 1406 Alpha St., Warsaw, arrested for being a lifetime habitual traffic violator. Bond: $200.

• 1:20 p.m. Saturday - Brandon Jo Bartman, 28, New Paris, arrested for resisting law enforcement. Bond: $600.

• 2:03 p.m. Saturday - Brandon John Bellamy, 41, of 3608 S. Bruner Road, Warsaw, arrested for fraud - making a false sales document. Bond: $5,250.

• 7:10 p.m. Saturday - Kurt D. Eby, 50, Oceola, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.

• 8:43 p.m. Saturday - Tara Lynn Schoettmer, 33, of 303 W. Section St., Claypool, arrested for theft. Bond: $5,250.

• 11:18 p.m. Saturday - Tyler Dean Reith, 23, of 201 E. Greenhaus Drive, #17, Syracuse, arrested for burglary and theft. No bond set.

• 4:30 a.m. Sunday - John Freeman Hatton Jr., 24, of 1110 Clear Creek Trail, North Manchester, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 6:03 a.m. Sunday - Arleth Diaz Vera, 22, of 111 Lakeview Drive, Winona Lake, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 6:28 p.m. Sunday - Kristina Louise Rosenberger, 34, homeless, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear, felony failure to appear and possession of methamphetamine. No bond set.

• 11:30 p.m. Sunday - Brandon James Buckles, 29, New Paris, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 1:10 a.m. Monday - Shaine Miguel Holcomb, 28, Mishawaka, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.

• 11:14 a.m. Monday - Olivia Nicole Stacy, 23, of 7135 E. CR 125S, #6, Pierceton, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16 and strangulation. No bond set.

Property Damage

Accidents

• 5:30 a.m. Saturday - North CR 300E, 200 feet south of North CR 300E, Milford. Car left roadway. Driver: Lisa M. Shively, 41, West Hillside Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 11:58 a.m. Saturday - West Huntington Street, 75 feet east of North Blaine Street, North Webster. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Christy E. Daniels, 32, West Huntington Street, North Webster; John G. Wells, 76, EMS T4 Lane, North Webster. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. North Webster Police Department investigated.

• 8:24 p.m. Saturday - Intersection of North CR 150W and U.S. 30, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Trenton F. Hairrell, 26, North Crete Drive, Warsaw; Spencer D. Worley, 39, Chicago. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 8:54 p.m. Saturday - Ind. 13, 2,000 feet north of Syracuse-Webster Road, North Webster. Pickup hit deer. Driver: Anthony W. Kelich, 38, North CR 900E, North Webster. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. NWPD.

• 10:47 p.m. Saturday - East CR 550N, 50 feet west of North CR 200E, Warsaw. SUV went into ditch and hit sign. Driver: Tiffany N. Hunter, 30, North McKinley Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 11:21 p.m. Saturday - Intersection of East CR 400S and South CR 400E, Warsaw. SUV hit guardrail. Driver: Brian T. Rhoades, 51, Yarnelle Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 4:51 a.m. Sunday - East Armstrong Road, 200 feet east of North CR 75E, Leesburg. SUV hit utility pole. Driver: Mark A. Warren, 58, CR 29, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 5:18 a.m. Sunday - North Ind. 13, 500 feet south of EMS B8 Lane, North Webster. Car went off roadway. Driver: Joshua L. Taylor, 30, Fort Wayne. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 9:26 a.m. Sunday - 3672 E. CR 1300N, Syracuse. Pickup hit concrete wall. Driver: James E. Sizemore, 20, North CR 825E, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Syracuse Police Department investigated.

• 12:22 p.m. Sunday -1115 W. Lake St., Warsaw. SUV hit cement-filled pole. Driver: Lacie S. Haag, 35, Walkers Ridge, Warsaw. Driver: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 2:32 p.m. Sunday - East CR 1300N, 10 feet east of North Camelot Trail, Syracuse. Car hit NIPSCO utility pole. Driver: Tess A. Fancil, 19, North Camelot Trail, Milford. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 3:35 p.m. Sunday - 3762 W. Old 30, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Marlanea G. Kierpaul, 39, West CR 200N, Warsaw; Angela S. Rodriguez, 43, Oak Brook Place, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 6:01 p.m. Sunday - South Ind. 15, 200 feet north of South Southwood Drive, Warsaw. Car hit telephone pole. Driver: Laurel A. Lybarger, 65, North Jefferson Street, Silver Lake. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.

• 6:42 p.m. Sunday - South Ind. 15, 200 feet south of West Union Street, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Taylor L. Friedersdorf, 27, North CR 200W, North Webster. Damage; $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.

Incidents

• 7:45 a.m. Saturday - A paper shredder and a flatscreen TV were reported stolen in the 900 block of South CR 800W, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 3:46 p.m. Saturday - A person was arrested for possession of cocaine or narcotic drug and operating a vehicle with a controlled substance in the body in the 600 block of North Jefferson Street, Silver Lake. KCSO.

• 7:55 p.m. Saturday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 700 block of North Park Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 8:44 p.m. Saturday - Clothes/furs, jewelry/precious metals/gems  and purses/handbags/wallets were stolen in the 700 block of North Huntington Street, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department investigated.

• 11:40 p.m. Saturday - Felony battery with serious bodily injury was reported in the 7300 block of West Snyder Road, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 2:37 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 100 block of North Clay Street, Claypool. KCSO.

• 7:44 a.m. Sunday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 100 block of West CR 250N, Warsaw. WPD.

• 8:44 a.m. Sunday - A death investigation was opened in the 900 block of East Market Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:48 p.m. Sunday - A warrant was served in the 500 block of Anchorage Road, Warsaw. WPD.

• 9:52 p.m. Sunday - A runaway was reported in the 900 block of East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 11:55 p.m. Sunday - Intimidation was reported in the 2500 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:01 a.m. Monday - A warrant was served in the 1900 block of Plaza Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:21 a.m. Monday - A person was arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle in the 500 block of Prairie Drive, Syracuse. SPD.

• 7:54 a.m. Monday - Theft of a motor vehicle was reported in the 9700 block of East Epworth Forest Road, Cromwell. KCSO.



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