Public Occurrences 11.10.21

November 10, 2021 at 12:49 a.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 3:13 p.m. Monday - Paul John Westberg Jr., 44, of 3762 W. Old 30, #612, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 3:38 p.m. Monday - Dustin E. Harty, 39, of 216 N. Walnut St., #1, Etna Green, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $5,250.

• 9:27 p.m. Monday - Tyler Tanner Poyser, 23, of 205. S. Harrison St., Atwood, arrested for manufacturing/dealing methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 11:42 p.m. Monday - Timothy Ray Ruggles, 48, of 5814 E. Channel Drive, Warsaw, arrested for possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle and visiting a common nuisance. No bond set.

• 11:43 p.m. Monday - Dyrell Aaron Kreis, 41, of 3219 W. CR 700S, Claypool, arrested for visiting a common nuisance. Bond: $400.

• 11:54 p.m. Monday - Alexandria Jean Staab, 20, of 6290 E. CR 400S, Pierceton, arrested for visiting a common nuisance. Bond: $400.

• 11:59 p.m. Monday - Stephen Lawrence Strain, 60, of 407 S. Indiana St., #49, Warsaw, arrested for possession of paraphernalia, maintaining a common nuisance, possession of methamphetamine and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle. No bond set.

• 12:13 a.m. Tuesday - Sarah Ann Kreis, 28, of 105 E. Section St., Claypool, arrested for visiting a common nuisance, possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle, misdemeanor failure to appear and felony failure to appear. No bond set.

• 12:24 a.m. Tuesday - Bryan David Trager, 58, of 407 S. Indiana St., Warsaw, arrested for maintaining a common nuisance and possession of paraphernalia. No bond set.

• 12:32 a.m. Tuesday - Elizabeth Irene Strain, 63, of 407 S. Indiana St., Warsaw, arrested for maintaining a common nuisance. Bond: $5,250.

• 12:52 a.m. Tuesday - Paul R. Garza, 22, Wabash, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond:$600.

• 4:02 a.m. Tuesday - Vincent Charles Marino, 26, Rochester, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish, driving while suspended with a prior suspension and false informing. No bond set.

• 9:37 a.m. Tuesday - Gunnar Levi Holloway, 20, of 321 W. Center St., Burket, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish with a prior. Bond: $500.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 2:42 p.m. Monday - North Ind. 15, 1,000 feet north of West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Markee L. Tener-Farler, 26, Plymouth; David A. Parcell, 61, Goshen. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 5:48 p.m. Monday - 2211 E. Center St., Warsaw. Van hit unoccupied vehicle registered to Brody D. Harris, East Smith Street, Warsaw. Driver: Ruth D. Bauman, 65, South Zimmer Road, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 7:36 p.m. Monday - North Ind. 13, 100 feet south of North Southshore Drive, Syracuse. Van hit deer. Driver: Chris J. Hathaway, 65, West Carroll Street, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.



Incidents

• 11:54 a.m. Monday - Misdemeanor battery was reported in the 2400 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:15 p.m. Monday - Sunglasses were reported found in the 2100 block of East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:35 p.m. Monday - A threat of suicide was reported in the 3700 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:02 a.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia in the 5000 block of North Ind. 15, Warsaw. KCSO.



County Jail

Bookings

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

• 3:13 p.m. Monday - Paul John Westberg Jr., 44, of 3762 W. Old 30, #612, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.

• 3:38 p.m. Monday - Dustin E. Harty, 39, of 216 N. Walnut St., #1, Etna Green, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $5,250.

• 9:27 p.m. Monday - Tyler Tanner Poyser, 23, of 205. S. Harrison St., Atwood, arrested for manufacturing/dealing methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 11:42 p.m. Monday - Timothy Ray Ruggles, 48, of 5814 E. Channel Drive, Warsaw, arrested for possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle and visiting a common nuisance. No bond set.

• 11:43 p.m. Monday - Dyrell Aaron Kreis, 41, of 3219 W. CR 700S, Claypool, arrested for visiting a common nuisance. Bond: $400.

• 11:54 p.m. Monday - Alexandria Jean Staab, 20, of 6290 E. CR 400S, Pierceton, arrested for visiting a common nuisance. Bond: $400.

• 11:59 p.m. Monday - Stephen Lawrence Strain, 60, of 407 S. Indiana St., #49, Warsaw, arrested for possession of paraphernalia, maintaining a common nuisance, possession of methamphetamine and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle. No bond set.

• 12:13 a.m. Tuesday - Sarah Ann Kreis, 28, of 105 E. Section St., Claypool, arrested for visiting a common nuisance, possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle, misdemeanor failure to appear and felony failure to appear. No bond set.

• 12:24 a.m. Tuesday - Bryan David Trager, 58, of 407 S. Indiana St., Warsaw, arrested for maintaining a common nuisance and possession of paraphernalia. No bond set.

• 12:32 a.m. Tuesday - Elizabeth Irene Strain, 63, of 407 S. Indiana St., Warsaw, arrested for maintaining a common nuisance. Bond: $5,250.

• 12:52 a.m. Tuesday - Paul R. Garza, 22, Wabash, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond:$600.

• 4:02 a.m. Tuesday - Vincent Charles Marino, 26, Rochester, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish, driving while suspended with a prior suspension and false informing. No bond set.

• 9:37 a.m. Tuesday - Gunnar Levi Holloway, 20, of 321 W. Center St., Burket, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish with a prior. Bond: $500.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 2:42 p.m. Monday - North Ind. 15, 1,000 feet north of West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Markee L. Tener-Farler, 26, Plymouth; David A. Parcell, 61, Goshen. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 5:48 p.m. Monday - 2211 E. Center St., Warsaw. Van hit unoccupied vehicle registered to Brody D. Harris, East Smith Street, Warsaw. Driver: Ruth D. Bauman, 65, South Zimmer Road, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 7:36 p.m. Monday - North Ind. 13, 100 feet south of North Southshore Drive, Syracuse. Van hit deer. Driver: Chris J. Hathaway, 65, West Carroll Street, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.



Incidents

• 11:54 a.m. Monday - Misdemeanor battery was reported in the 2400 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:15 p.m. Monday - Sunglasses were reported found in the 2100 block of East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:35 p.m. Monday - A threat of suicide was reported in the 3700 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:02 a.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia in the 5000 block of North Ind. 15, Warsaw. KCSO.



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