Public Occurrences 11.19.21

November 19, 2021 at 1:01 a.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 1:42 p.m. Wednesday - Cortnee Lee Carlisle, 23, of 101 Warner Drive, #4, Claypool, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 4:18 p.m. Wednesday - Billy Joe Pearson, 29, of 1208 S. Harkless Drive, Syracuse, arrested for possession of cocaine or a narcotic drug. No bond set.

• 5:23 p.m. Wednesday - Tristan Michael Bailey, 38, New Carlisle, arrested for felony failure to appear. Bond; $5,000.

• 7:49 p.m. Wednesday - Toby Daniel Jackson, 40, of 30 EMS B34 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle and domestic battery - simple assault. No bond set.

• 8:21 p.m. Wednesday - Cornell R. Hackney, 52, of 307 Tecumseh St., #D, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $600.

• 10 p.m. Wednesday - Ki D. Zukowsky, 44, Elkhart, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.

• 10:27 p.m. Wednesday - Jennifer Lynn Gonzalez, 44, of 5885 S. Maple Grove Lane, Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana/hash oii/hashish and possession of paraphernalia. No bond set.

• 12:19 a.m. Thursday - Timothy Ray Ruggles, 48, of 407 S. Indiana St., Warsaw, arrested for criminal trespass. Bond: $500.

• 2:47 a.m. Thursday - Travis James Johnson, 44, of 24 EMS W20 Lane, North Webster, arrested for felony parole violation. No bond listed.

• 8:52 a.m. Thursday - Skyler Dean Warren, 27, of 105 N. Etna St., Etna Green, arrested for felony failure to appear. Bond: $5,250.



Personal Injury

Accidents

• 6:37 a.m. Wednesday - South Ind. 25, 1,000 feet south of West CR 250S, Warsaw. Pickup hit tree. Driver: Charles T. Brown, 31, East Water Street, Akron. Injury: Brown had minor bleeding to the head. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 5:32 p.m. Wednesday - East U.S. 30, 15 feet south of South CR 325E, Warsaw. Car-van collision. Drivers: Olivia J. Bloemendaal, 16, East Kenway Drive, Warsaw; George R. Music, 50, West CR 100S, Warsaw. Injury: Bloemendaal complained of neck pain; Music complained of head pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 2:11 a.m. Wednesday - South Main Street, 10 feet west of West School Street, Leesburg. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Marcos M. Mejia, 22, East LaPoint Drive, Milford; Louis M. Alkhafaji, 60, Elkhart. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 12:38 p.m. Wednesday - North CR 300E, 1,500 feet north of East CR 1300N, Syracuse. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Sheila J. Claassen, 50, EMS D5 Lane, Syracuse; Rodney D. Grosser, 64, Elkhart. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.

• 3:27 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of South Columbia and West Jefferson streets, Warsaw. Truck hit utility pole and stop sign. Driver: Scott D. Bianchini, 60, East Oak Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 11:52 p.m. Wednesday - North CR 100E, 45 feet south of North River Avenue, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Erin B. Jungbauer, 58, EMS T27 Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.

• 6:51 a.m. Thursday - East U.S. 30, 800 feet west of South CR 325E, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Jonathan D. Amburgey, 31, Columbia City. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.



Incidents

• 5:34 p.m. Sunday - An animal bite was reported in the 1900 block of Indian Trail, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 9:38 p.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for disorderly conduct, driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension and leaving the scene of a crash with property damage in the 11000 block of North CR 450E, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department investigated.

• 11:49 p.m. Sunday - An intimidation investigation was opened in the 200 block of West Jefferson Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 2:22 a.m. Monday - An intimidation and theft investigation was opened in the 3300 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:10 p.m. Monday - An animal bite was reported in the 400 block of West Main Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 2:03 p.m. Monday - Fraud was reported in the 5300 block of South Packerton Road, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 3:32 p.m. Monday - A vehicle was reported found in the 8900 block of East Nordman Drive, Syracuse. KCSO.

• 4:33 p.m. Monday - A theft from a vehicle was reported in the 4600 block of North Ind. 15, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 6:29 p.m. Monday - A juvenile complaint was reported in the 400 block of Fred Boggs Parkway, Warsaw. WPD.

• 9:36 p.m. Monday - Consumable goods were reported stolen from Walmart in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:33 a.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 1000 block of East CR 450N, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 7:34 a.m. Tuesday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 400 block of West Center Street, Burket. KCSO.

• 9:53 a.m. Tuesday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 200 block of Eastlake Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 4:59 p.m. Tuesday - Domestic violence was reported in the 100 block of Sophie Lane, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:39 p.m. Tuesday - Central Dispatch received a call of a semi stuck on private property and had damaged the property in the 100 block of East CR 350N, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 9:44 p.m. Tuesday - A warrant was served in the 800 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:32 a.m. Wednesday - A hit-skip was reported in the 1700 block of South Country Club Road, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 8:46 a.m. Wednesday - Suspicious activity was reported in the 1300 block of Husky Trail, Warsaw. WPD.

• 10:12 a.m. Wednesday - An employee of the town of Claypool reported an accident involving heavy industrial equipment. Claypool Police Department investigated.

• 5:35 p.m. Wednesday - Medication was reported stolen in the 400 block of Clinic Court, Warsaw. WPD.

• 6:17 p.m. Wednesday - Domestic battery - simple assault was reported in the 100 block of EMS B34 Lane, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 7:25 p.m. Wednesday - Domestic battery - simple assault was reported in the 300 block of Tecumseh Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 8:28 p.m. Wednesday - A warrant was served in the 100 block of South James Street, Milford. KCSO.

• 12:01 a.m. Thursday - Criminal trespass was reported in the 200 block of West Jefferson Street, Warsaw. WPD.



County Jail

Bookings

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

• 1:42 p.m. Wednesday - Cortnee Lee Carlisle, 23, of 101 Warner Drive, #4, Claypool, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 4:18 p.m. Wednesday - Billy Joe Pearson, 29, of 1208 S. Harkless Drive, Syracuse, arrested for possession of cocaine or a narcotic drug. No bond set.

• 5:23 p.m. Wednesday - Tristan Michael Bailey, 38, New Carlisle, arrested for felony failure to appear. Bond; $5,000.

• 7:49 p.m. Wednesday - Toby Daniel Jackson, 40, of 30 EMS B34 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle and domestic battery - simple assault. No bond set.

• 8:21 p.m. Wednesday - Cornell R. Hackney, 52, of 307 Tecumseh St., #D, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $600.

• 10 p.m. Wednesday - Ki D. Zukowsky, 44, Elkhart, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.

• 10:27 p.m. Wednesday - Jennifer Lynn Gonzalez, 44, of 5885 S. Maple Grove Lane, Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana/hash oii/hashish and possession of paraphernalia. No bond set.

• 12:19 a.m. Thursday - Timothy Ray Ruggles, 48, of 407 S. Indiana St., Warsaw, arrested for criminal trespass. Bond: $500.

• 2:47 a.m. Thursday - Travis James Johnson, 44, of 24 EMS W20 Lane, North Webster, arrested for felony parole violation. No bond listed.

• 8:52 a.m. Thursday - Skyler Dean Warren, 27, of 105 N. Etna St., Etna Green, arrested for felony failure to appear. Bond: $5,250.



Personal Injury

Accidents

• 6:37 a.m. Wednesday - South Ind. 25, 1,000 feet south of West CR 250S, Warsaw. Pickup hit tree. Driver: Charles T. Brown, 31, East Water Street, Akron. Injury: Brown had minor bleeding to the head. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 5:32 p.m. Wednesday - East U.S. 30, 15 feet south of South CR 325E, Warsaw. Car-van collision. Drivers: Olivia J. Bloemendaal, 16, East Kenway Drive, Warsaw; George R. Music, 50, West CR 100S, Warsaw. Injury: Bloemendaal complained of neck pain; Music complained of head pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 2:11 a.m. Wednesday - South Main Street, 10 feet west of West School Street, Leesburg. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Marcos M. Mejia, 22, East LaPoint Drive, Milford; Louis M. Alkhafaji, 60, Elkhart. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 12:38 p.m. Wednesday - North CR 300E, 1,500 feet north of East CR 1300N, Syracuse. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Sheila J. Claassen, 50, EMS D5 Lane, Syracuse; Rodney D. Grosser, 64, Elkhart. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.

• 3:27 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of South Columbia and West Jefferson streets, Warsaw. Truck hit utility pole and stop sign. Driver: Scott D. Bianchini, 60, East Oak Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 11:52 p.m. Wednesday - North CR 100E, 45 feet south of North River Avenue, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Erin B. Jungbauer, 58, EMS T27 Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.

• 6:51 a.m. Thursday - East U.S. 30, 800 feet west of South CR 325E, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Jonathan D. Amburgey, 31, Columbia City. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.



Incidents

• 5:34 p.m. Sunday - An animal bite was reported in the 1900 block of Indian Trail, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 9:38 p.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for disorderly conduct, driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension and leaving the scene of a crash with property damage in the 11000 block of North CR 450E, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department investigated.

• 11:49 p.m. Sunday - An intimidation investigation was opened in the 200 block of West Jefferson Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 2:22 a.m. Monday - An intimidation and theft investigation was opened in the 3300 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:10 p.m. Monday - An animal bite was reported in the 400 block of West Main Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 2:03 p.m. Monday - Fraud was reported in the 5300 block of South Packerton Road, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 3:32 p.m. Monday - A vehicle was reported found in the 8900 block of East Nordman Drive, Syracuse. KCSO.

• 4:33 p.m. Monday - A theft from a vehicle was reported in the 4600 block of North Ind. 15, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 6:29 p.m. Monday - A juvenile complaint was reported in the 400 block of Fred Boggs Parkway, Warsaw. WPD.

• 9:36 p.m. Monday - Consumable goods were reported stolen from Walmart in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:33 a.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 1000 block of East CR 450N, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 7:34 a.m. Tuesday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 400 block of West Center Street, Burket. KCSO.

• 9:53 a.m. Tuesday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 200 block of Eastlake Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 4:59 p.m. Tuesday - Domestic violence was reported in the 100 block of Sophie Lane, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:39 p.m. Tuesday - Central Dispatch received a call of a semi stuck on private property and had damaged the property in the 100 block of East CR 350N, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 9:44 p.m. Tuesday - A warrant was served in the 800 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:32 a.m. Wednesday - A hit-skip was reported in the 1700 block of South Country Club Road, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 8:46 a.m. Wednesday - Suspicious activity was reported in the 1300 block of Husky Trail, Warsaw. WPD.

• 10:12 a.m. Wednesday - An employee of the town of Claypool reported an accident involving heavy industrial equipment. Claypool Police Department investigated.

• 5:35 p.m. Wednesday - Medication was reported stolen in the 400 block of Clinic Court, Warsaw. WPD.

• 6:17 p.m. Wednesday - Domestic battery - simple assault was reported in the 100 block of EMS B34 Lane, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 7:25 p.m. Wednesday - Domestic battery - simple assault was reported in the 300 block of Tecumseh Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 8:28 p.m. Wednesday - A warrant was served in the 100 block of South James Street, Milford. KCSO.

• 12:01 a.m. Thursday - Criminal trespass was reported in the 200 block of West Jefferson Street, Warsaw. WPD.



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