Public Occurrences 10.21.21

October 20, 2021 at 9:20 p.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 2:25 p.m. Tuesday - Thomas Earl Kollars Jr., 43, Mishawaka, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.

• 2:50 p.m. Tuesday - Jeffrey Allen Logan, 52, South Bend, arrested for corrupt business influence. Bond: $500.

• 5:10 p.m. Tuesday - Evita Downs, 52, of 1075 Vandeveer Street, Warsaw, arrested for false informing. Bond: $600.

• 5:42 p.m. Tuesday - Allen Alllum, 55, of 1075 Vandeveer Street, Warsaw, arrested for false informing, operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license and possession/production/distribution of a false government identification. No bond set.

• 7:35 p.m. Tuesday - Gabrielle Elizabeth Flannery, 25, of 109 W. Emeline St., Milford, arrested for forgery. Bond: $5,250.

• 8:22 p.m. Tuesday - Austin James Griffith, 28, of 111 N. Huntington St., #A, Syracuse, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16. Bond: $5,250.

• 2:17 a.m. Wednesday - Christina Marie Coffing, 37, of 5918 E. Pierceton Road, Pierceton, arrested on a warrant in a civil matter. Bond: $500.

• 3:29 a.m. Wednesday - Ethan James Rutherford, 30, of 2071 S. Packerton Road, Winona Lake, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 12:02 p.m. Wednesday - Jason Daniel McCord, 36, Goshen, arrested for felony theft. Bond: $6,000.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 7:01 a.m. Tuesday - South Ind. 15, 200 feet south of West CR 400S, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Sonia Hidalgo, 47, Salman Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 8:31 a.m. Tuesday - East Ind. 14, 300 feet west of South Packerton Road, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Crystal L. Andrews, 35, South Ind. 19, Akron. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 2:32 p.m. Tuesday - West U.S. 30, 350 feet west of North Ind. 15, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Jack D. Sumpter, 91, South Zimmer Road, Warsaw; Christopher Schutz, 39, Bremen. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 2:54 p.m. Tuesday - East U.S. 30 and Meijer Driver, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Peggy A. Hunsberger, 84, North Clark Street, Nappanee; Angelique M. Durham, 48, South Union Street, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 2:59 p.m. Tuesday - 3598 W. Old 30, Warsaw. Van struck corner of home. Driver: Judah M. Rhoads, 33, South Bend. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 11:02 p.m. Tuesday - East McKenna Road, 500 feet east of North CR 475E, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Timothy J. Bolt, 17, East CR 375N, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 4:04 a.m. Wednesday - South CR 700E, 2,000 feet north of East CR 650S, Pierceton. Van hit deer. Driver: Timothie J. Tucker, 31, East 3rd Street, North Manchester. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.



Incidents

• 8:42 a.m. Tuesday - Suspicious activity was reported in the 10100 block of West CR 1100N, Nappanee. KCSO.

• 11:41 a.m. Tuesday - An attempted burglary was reported at Oswalt Family Bakery in the 700 block of South Main Street, North Webster. North Webster Police Department investigated.

• 11:55 a.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for failing to register as a sex offender in the 200 block of West Main Street, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 3:54 p.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for possession/production/distribution of false government identification, false informing and operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license in the 1500 block of Ranch Road, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:54 p.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for false informing in the 1500 block of Ranch Road, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:57 a.m. Wednesday - Merchandise was reported stolen from Spirit Gas Station in the 800 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 2:24 a.m. Wednesday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 2400 block of East Pierceton Road, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 4:06 a.m. Wednesday - A warrant was served in the 2500 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

County Jail

Bookings

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

• 2:25 p.m. Tuesday - Thomas Earl Kollars Jr., 43, Mishawaka, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.

• 2:50 p.m. Tuesday - Jeffrey Allen Logan, 52, South Bend, arrested for corrupt business influence. Bond: $500.

• 5:10 p.m. Tuesday - Evita Downs, 52, of 1075 Vandeveer Street, Warsaw, arrested for false informing. Bond: $600.

• 5:42 p.m. Tuesday - Allen Alllum, 55, of 1075 Vandeveer Street, Warsaw, arrested for false informing, operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license and possession/production/distribution of a false government identification. No bond set.

• 7:35 p.m. Tuesday - Gabrielle Elizabeth Flannery, 25, of 109 W. Emeline St., Milford, arrested for forgery. Bond: $5,250.

• 8:22 p.m. Tuesday - Austin James Griffith, 28, of 111 N. Huntington St., #A, Syracuse, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16. Bond: $5,250.

• 2:17 a.m. Wednesday - Christina Marie Coffing, 37, of 5918 E. Pierceton Road, Pierceton, arrested on a warrant in a civil matter. Bond: $500.

• 3:29 a.m. Wednesday - Ethan James Rutherford, 30, of 2071 S. Packerton Road, Winona Lake, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 12:02 p.m. Wednesday - Jason Daniel McCord, 36, Goshen, arrested for felony theft. Bond: $6,000.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 7:01 a.m. Tuesday - South Ind. 15, 200 feet south of West CR 400S, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Sonia Hidalgo, 47, Salman Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 8:31 a.m. Tuesday - East Ind. 14, 300 feet west of South Packerton Road, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Crystal L. Andrews, 35, South Ind. 19, Akron. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 2:32 p.m. Tuesday - West U.S. 30, 350 feet west of North Ind. 15, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Jack D. Sumpter, 91, South Zimmer Road, Warsaw; Christopher Schutz, 39, Bremen. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 2:54 p.m. Tuesday - East U.S. 30 and Meijer Driver, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Peggy A. Hunsberger, 84, North Clark Street, Nappanee; Angelique M. Durham, 48, South Union Street, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 2:59 p.m. Tuesday - 3598 W. Old 30, Warsaw. Van struck corner of home. Driver: Judah M. Rhoads, 33, South Bend. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 11:02 p.m. Tuesday - East McKenna Road, 500 feet east of North CR 475E, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Timothy J. Bolt, 17, East CR 375N, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 4:04 a.m. Wednesday - South CR 700E, 2,000 feet north of East CR 650S, Pierceton. Van hit deer. Driver: Timothie J. Tucker, 31, East 3rd Street, North Manchester. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.



Incidents

• 8:42 a.m. Tuesday - Suspicious activity was reported in the 10100 block of West CR 1100N, Nappanee. KCSO.

• 11:41 a.m. Tuesday - An attempted burglary was reported at Oswalt Family Bakery in the 700 block of South Main Street, North Webster. North Webster Police Department investigated.

• 11:55 a.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for failing to register as a sex offender in the 200 block of West Main Street, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 3:54 p.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for possession/production/distribution of false government identification, false informing and operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license in the 1500 block of Ranch Road, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:54 p.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for false informing in the 1500 block of Ranch Road, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:57 a.m. Wednesday - Merchandise was reported stolen from Spirit Gas Station in the 800 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 2:24 a.m. Wednesday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 2400 block of East Pierceton Road, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 4:06 a.m. Wednesday - A warrant was served in the 2500 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.
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