Public Occurrences 11.8.21

November 7, 2021 at 10:21 p.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 2:15 p.m. Friday - Cole Andrew Cmar, 23, Columbia City, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 3:20 p.m. Friday - Tharon Jacob Albright, 29, Kendallville, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.

• 7:17 p.m. Friday - Kristy Lee Guess, 50, of 907 Park Ave., Winona Lake, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 7:46 p.m. Friday - Gage Allen Waddle, 22, of 404 N. High St., Silver Lake, arrested for residential entry and entering, burglary, misdemeanor battery and residential entry and entering. No bond set.

• 11:45 p.m. Friday - Howard Eugene Breedlove, 48, of 1772 N. Ind. 13, Pierceton, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 12:55 a.m. Saturday - Rachel Mary Hight, 30, of 3381 E. Wyland Creek Drive, Warsaw, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond listed.

• 1:27 a.m. Saturday - Paul Edward Perry Jr., 59, of 511 N. Jefferson St., Silver Lake, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 4:16 a.m. Saturday - Mark Richard Utter, 42, of 1823 Cambridge Drive, Warsaw, arrested for felony failure to appear. Bond: $5,250.

• 5:19 a.m. Saturday - David Angel Nakasen Jr., 21, Fort Wayne, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 5:28 a.m. Saturday - Enrique Mata Jr., 20, Roann, arrested for resisting a law enforcement officer using a vehicle and reckless driving. No bond set.

• 1:17 p.m. Saturday - Kristina Marie Baldridge, 37, of 2425 S. CR 950W, South Whitley, arrested for criminal trespass. Bond: $500.

• 6:37 p.m. Saturday - Katlyn M. Waldbeser, 21, of 3699 N. CR 175E, #83, Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 1 a.m. Sunday - Michael Alan Garman, 37, of 228 N. Fort Wayne Ave., Warsaw, arrested on two charges of felony probation violation. Bond: $20,500.

• 1:18 a.m. Sunday - Jose Marcelo Cordero Sr., 48, of 207 N. Columbia St., Warsaw, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.



Personal Injury

Accidents

• 2:44 p.m. Friday - East Center Street, 50 feet west of North Lincoln Street, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Lorranda H. Coffing, 51, East Pierceton Road, Pierceton; Gregory B. Watkins, 63, West CR 750N, Etna Green; Brian A. Nault, 46, West Main Street, Warsaw. Injury: Watkins complained of head pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 7:32 a.m. Saturday - 1111 Polk Drive, Warsaw. Car hit curb. Driver: Deborah L. Scharf, 66, East CR 400N, Warsaw. Injury: Scharf complained of back pain. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 7:36 a.m. Friday - Ranch Road, 50 feet north of Fawley Street, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Stacey L. Hatfield, 33, EMS B40 Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 7:46 p.m. Friday - 920 Anchorage Road, Warsaw. SUV hit parked vehicle registered to Jim E. Hamilton, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. Driver: Margarita Juarez, 20, Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

• 8:44 p.m. Friday - North CR 350W, 1,000 feet south of West CR 200N, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Britney N. Castillo, 24, North Penny Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 3:48 p.m. Saturday - McClellan Street, 100 feet south of Smith Street, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Enrique M. Mata, 20, North Elm Street, Silver Lake; Logan M. Pitts, 27, East Augusta Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. North Webster Police Department investigated.



Incidents

• 12:31 a.m. Friday - A person was arrested for manufacturing/dealing methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia and operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 2100 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:45 a.m. Friday - A warrant was served in the 100 block of Canterbury Lane, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:40 p.m. Friday - Suspicious activity was reported in the 2500 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 6:05 p.m. Friday - An overdose was reported in the 2600 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 10:27 p.m. Friday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 3400 block of North CR 650E, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 11:59 p.m. Friday - A warrant was served in the 1600 block of East CR 200N, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 1:47 a.m. Saturday - A drug overdose investigation was opened in the 400 block of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:12 a.m. Saturday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 100 block of North Zoe Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 8:53 a.m. Saturday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 300 block of South Columbia Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:40 p.m. Saturday - Criminal trespass was reported in the 1100 block of Brubaker Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:31 p.m. Saturday - Consumable goods and video surveillance footage were reported stolen from Walmart in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:56 a.m. Sunday - A warrant was served in the 200 block of North Columbia Street, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 1:37 a.m. Sunday - A warrant was served in the 200 block of North Fort Wayne Avenue, Warsaw. KCSO.



County Jail

Bookings

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

• 2:15 p.m. Friday - Cole Andrew Cmar, 23, Columbia City, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 3:20 p.m. Friday - Tharon Jacob Albright, 29, Kendallville, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.

• 7:17 p.m. Friday - Kristy Lee Guess, 50, of 907 Park Ave., Winona Lake, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 7:46 p.m. Friday - Gage Allen Waddle, 22, of 404 N. High St., Silver Lake, arrested for residential entry and entering, burglary, misdemeanor battery and residential entry and entering. No bond set.

• 11:45 p.m. Friday - Howard Eugene Breedlove, 48, of 1772 N. Ind. 13, Pierceton, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 12:55 a.m. Saturday - Rachel Mary Hight, 30, of 3381 E. Wyland Creek Drive, Warsaw, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond listed.

• 1:27 a.m. Saturday - Paul Edward Perry Jr., 59, of 511 N. Jefferson St., Silver Lake, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 4:16 a.m. Saturday - Mark Richard Utter, 42, of 1823 Cambridge Drive, Warsaw, arrested for felony failure to appear. Bond: $5,250.

• 5:19 a.m. Saturday - David Angel Nakasen Jr., 21, Fort Wayne, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 5:28 a.m. Saturday - Enrique Mata Jr., 20, Roann, arrested for resisting a law enforcement officer using a vehicle and reckless driving. No bond set.

• 1:17 p.m. Saturday - Kristina Marie Baldridge, 37, of 2425 S. CR 950W, South Whitley, arrested for criminal trespass. Bond: $500.

• 6:37 p.m. Saturday - Katlyn M. Waldbeser, 21, of 3699 N. CR 175E, #83, Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 1 a.m. Sunday - Michael Alan Garman, 37, of 228 N. Fort Wayne Ave., Warsaw, arrested on two charges of felony probation violation. Bond: $20,500.

• 1:18 a.m. Sunday - Jose Marcelo Cordero Sr., 48, of 207 N. Columbia St., Warsaw, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.



Personal Injury

Accidents

• 2:44 p.m. Friday - East Center Street, 50 feet west of North Lincoln Street, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Lorranda H. Coffing, 51, East Pierceton Road, Pierceton; Gregory B. Watkins, 63, West CR 750N, Etna Green; Brian A. Nault, 46, West Main Street, Warsaw. Injury: Watkins complained of head pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 7:32 a.m. Saturday - 1111 Polk Drive, Warsaw. Car hit curb. Driver: Deborah L. Scharf, 66, East CR 400N, Warsaw. Injury: Scharf complained of back pain. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 7:36 a.m. Friday - Ranch Road, 50 feet north of Fawley Street, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Stacey L. Hatfield, 33, EMS B40 Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 7:46 p.m. Friday - 920 Anchorage Road, Warsaw. SUV hit parked vehicle registered to Jim E. Hamilton, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. Driver: Margarita Juarez, 20, Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

• 8:44 p.m. Friday - North CR 350W, 1,000 feet south of West CR 200N, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Britney N. Castillo, 24, North Penny Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 3:48 p.m. Saturday - McClellan Street, 100 feet south of Smith Street, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Enrique M. Mata, 20, North Elm Street, Silver Lake; Logan M. Pitts, 27, East Augusta Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. North Webster Police Department investigated.



Incidents

• 12:31 a.m. Friday - A person was arrested for manufacturing/dealing methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia and operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 2100 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:45 a.m. Friday - A warrant was served in the 100 block of Canterbury Lane, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:40 p.m. Friday - Suspicious activity was reported in the 2500 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 6:05 p.m. Friday - An overdose was reported in the 2600 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 10:27 p.m. Friday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 3400 block of North CR 650E, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 11:59 p.m. Friday - A warrant was served in the 1600 block of East CR 200N, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 1:47 a.m. Saturday - A drug overdose investigation was opened in the 400 block of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:12 a.m. Saturday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 100 block of North Zoe Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 8:53 a.m. Saturday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 300 block of South Columbia Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:40 p.m. Saturday - Criminal trespass was reported in the 1100 block of Brubaker Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:31 p.m. Saturday - Consumable goods and video surveillance footage were reported stolen from Walmart in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:56 a.m. Sunday - A warrant was served in the 200 block of North Columbia Street, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 1:37 a.m. Sunday - A warrant was served in the 200 block of North Fort Wayne Avenue, Warsaw. KCSO.



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