Public Occurrences 10.29.21

October 28, 2021 at 10:31 p.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 2:10 p.m. Wednesday - Kenneth James Graff Jr., 28, of 203 E. Van Buren St., Leesburg, arrested for felony probation violation and fraud. Bond: $10,500.

• 2:48 p.m. Wednesday - Erin Renee Briseno, 31, Rochester, arrested for felony probation violation and operating a vehicle with a controlled substance in the body - first offense. No bond set.

• 4:51 p.m. Wednesday - William Lindly McNees, 51, of 504 Hitzler St., Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $1,000.

•5:29 p.m Wednesday - Nicholas J. Obacz, 36, of 1633 S. Briarwood Drive, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery - adult against family member less than 14. Bond: $6,000.

• 5:35 p.m. Wednesday - Brent A. McNees, 50, of 504 Hitzler St., Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $1,000.

• 8:15 p.m. Wednesday - Sheldon Glen Albright, 26, Mishawaka, arrested for felony probation violation and contempt. No bond set.

• 11:06 p.m. Wednesday - Julie Ann Pierce, 49, of 319 S. Columbia St., Warsaw, arrested for trafficking with an inmate. Bond: $10,250.

• 11:18 p.m. Wednesday - Angela Rose Trager, 37, of 2598 E. Sandy Drive, #15, Warsaw, arrested for felony failure to appear. Bond: $5250.

• 11:29 p.m. Wednesday - Thomas Daniel Rensberger, 45, of 920 Anchorage Road, #96, Warsaw, arrested for manufacturing/dealing methamphetamine. Bond: $15,250.

• 11:42 p.m. Wednesday - Garland John Goble Jr., 55, of 726 E. Fort Wayne St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of a controlled substance. Bond: $5,250.

• 11:53 p.m. Wednesday - Connie June Slusher, 62, of 753 Oakbrook Lane, Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 11:59 p.m. Wednesday - Nicole Renee Grimmett, 38, of 7318 S. CR 300E, Claypool, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 1:18 a.m. Thursday - Katie Suzanne McCarty, 28, of 549 Clinic Court, Warsaw, arrested for driving while suspended with a prior suspension, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia. No bond set.

• 1:22 a.m. Thursday - Stephanie Jean Cmar, 42, Columbia City, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior. Bond: $5,250.

• 2:07 a.m. Thursday - Latisha Ruth Hernandez, 27, of 1202 Wooster Road, #9, Winona Lake, arrested for visiting a common nuisance. Bond: $400.

• 1:47 a.m. Thursday - Eric Joseph Watkins, 26, homeless, arrested for visiting a common nuisance and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle. No bond set.

• 1:55 a.m. Thursday - Jonahlyn Phaeth Quirk, 29, homeless, arrested for possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle, visiting a common nuisance and misdemeanor probation violation. No bond set.

• 2:23 a.m. Thursday - Jason Mac Wade, 39, of 815 E. Clark St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 2:31 a.m. Thursday - Sharon Eileen Tusing, 51, of 3966 E. CR 300N, Warsaw, arrested for visiting a common nuisance. Bond: $400.

• 2:37 a.m. Thursday - Christopher Eugene Konkle, 46, of 2563 N. CR 525E, Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle. No bond set.

• 2:54 a.m. Thursday - Steven Gordon Roy Peddle, 26, of 2748 N. CR 600E, Warsaw, arrested for possession of paraphernalia and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. No bond set.

• 2:59 a.m. Thursday - Jamie Michelle McQuiller, 26, of 3970 E. CR 100N, Warsaw, arrested for maintaining a common nuisance. Bond: $5,250.

• 3:18 a.m. Thursday - Elida M. Fullmer, 34, of 819 E. Smith St., Warsaw, arrested for driving while suspended with a prior suspension, operating a vehicle without financial responsibility, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia. No bond set.

• 3:24 a.m. Thursday - Ian M. Rodden, 43, of 105 S. James St., Milford, arrested for dealing cocaine or a narcotic drug. Bond: $15,250.

• 3:57 a.m. Thursday - Jodi Kay McClain, 56, of 2701 E. Bucher Drive, Syracuse, arrested for maintaining a common nuisance. Bond: $5,250.

• 4 a.m. Thursday - Kaylee D. McClain, 35, Goshen, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 4:30 a.m. Thursday - Austin Lamarr McQuiller, 27, of 3966 E. CR 300N, Warsaw, arrested for manufacturing/dealing methamphetamine. Bond: $25,250.

• 4:46 a.m. Thursday - Allan Leonard Foyle, 50, of 5 EMS D6 Lane, Syracuse, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $5,250.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 6:36 a.m. Wednesday - North First Street, 100 feet south of East U.S. 30, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Jacob M. Tolson, 26, West Market Street, Pierceton; Hunter A. Smalley, 22, EMS T15 Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 11:47 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of South Indiana and East Market streets, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Maria G. Perez, 22, Logan Street, Warsaw; Wendy S. Fennell, 56, West Center Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 1:48 p.m. Wednesday - Dubois Drive, 300 feet west of Parker Street, Warsaw. Pickup hit fire hydrant. Driver: Jerry L. Miller, 68, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 4:26 a.m. Wednesday - East Prairie Street, 250 feet north of South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Linda L. Hensley, 69, East Eastridge Drive, Warsaw; Barnabas C. Brown, 29, South Packerton Road Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 3:52 a.m. Thursday - North Ind. 15, 10 feet north of West CR 1000N, Milford. SUV hit deer. Driver: Erin M. Feldman, 44, North Ind. 19, Etna Green. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.

• 6:37 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of West U.S. 30 and North CR 875W, Etna Green. Car hit deer. Driver: Rebekkah E. Verdeyen, 35, Mishawaka. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.  

• 7:35 a.m. Thursday - U.S. 30 East, 30 feet east of Arnold Drive, Pierceton. SUV hit deer. Driver: Alexis V. Vanderweele, 21, Tippecanoe. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Pierceton Police Department investigated.



Incidents

• 3:52 p.m. Wednesday - Domestic battery - simple assault was reported in the 500 block of Hitzler Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 4 p.m. Wednesday - Identity deception was reported in the 2500 block of Parent Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:17 p.m. Wednesday - A garage door frame, door and deadbolt sustained damage with intent to commit theft of services in the 200 block of North Fort Wayne Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:20 a.m. Thursday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish, possession of paraphernalia and driving while suspended with a prior suspension in the 1700 block of West Lake Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:47 a.m. Thursday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia in the 800 block of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:47 a.m. Thursday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and driving while suspended with a prior suspension in the 800 block of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.



County Jail

Bookings

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

• 2:10 p.m. Wednesday - Kenneth James Graff Jr., 28, of 203 E. Van Buren St., Leesburg, arrested for felony probation violation and fraud. Bond: $10,500.

• 2:48 p.m. Wednesday - Erin Renee Briseno, 31, Rochester, arrested for felony probation violation and operating a vehicle with a controlled substance in the body - first offense. No bond set.

• 4:51 p.m. Wednesday - William Lindly McNees, 51, of 504 Hitzler St., Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $1,000.

•5:29 p.m Wednesday - Nicholas J. Obacz, 36, of 1633 S. Briarwood Drive, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery - adult against family member less than 14. Bond: $6,000.

• 5:35 p.m. Wednesday - Brent A. McNees, 50, of 504 Hitzler St., Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $1,000.

• 8:15 p.m. Wednesday - Sheldon Glen Albright, 26, Mishawaka, arrested for felony probation violation and contempt. No bond set.

• 11:06 p.m. Wednesday - Julie Ann Pierce, 49, of 319 S. Columbia St., Warsaw, arrested for trafficking with an inmate. Bond: $10,250.

• 11:18 p.m. Wednesday - Angela Rose Trager, 37, of 2598 E. Sandy Drive, #15, Warsaw, arrested for felony failure to appear. Bond: $5250.

• 11:29 p.m. Wednesday - Thomas Daniel Rensberger, 45, of 920 Anchorage Road, #96, Warsaw, arrested for manufacturing/dealing methamphetamine. Bond: $15,250.

• 11:42 p.m. Wednesday - Garland John Goble Jr., 55, of 726 E. Fort Wayne St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of a controlled substance. Bond: $5,250.

• 11:53 p.m. Wednesday - Connie June Slusher, 62, of 753 Oakbrook Lane, Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 11:59 p.m. Wednesday - Nicole Renee Grimmett, 38, of 7318 S. CR 300E, Claypool, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 1:18 a.m. Thursday - Katie Suzanne McCarty, 28, of 549 Clinic Court, Warsaw, arrested for driving while suspended with a prior suspension, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia. No bond set.

• 1:22 a.m. Thursday - Stephanie Jean Cmar, 42, Columbia City, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior. Bond: $5,250.

• 2:07 a.m. Thursday - Latisha Ruth Hernandez, 27, of 1202 Wooster Road, #9, Winona Lake, arrested for visiting a common nuisance. Bond: $400.

• 1:47 a.m. Thursday - Eric Joseph Watkins, 26, homeless, arrested for visiting a common nuisance and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle. No bond set.

• 1:55 a.m. Thursday - Jonahlyn Phaeth Quirk, 29, homeless, arrested for possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle, visiting a common nuisance and misdemeanor probation violation. No bond set.

• 2:23 a.m. Thursday - Jason Mac Wade, 39, of 815 E. Clark St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 2:31 a.m. Thursday - Sharon Eileen Tusing, 51, of 3966 E. CR 300N, Warsaw, arrested for visiting a common nuisance. Bond: $400.

• 2:37 a.m. Thursday - Christopher Eugene Konkle, 46, of 2563 N. CR 525E, Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle. No bond set.

• 2:54 a.m. Thursday - Steven Gordon Roy Peddle, 26, of 2748 N. CR 600E, Warsaw, arrested for possession of paraphernalia and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. No bond set.

• 2:59 a.m. Thursday - Jamie Michelle McQuiller, 26, of 3970 E. CR 100N, Warsaw, arrested for maintaining a common nuisance. Bond: $5,250.

• 3:18 a.m. Thursday - Elida M. Fullmer, 34, of 819 E. Smith St., Warsaw, arrested for driving while suspended with a prior suspension, operating a vehicle without financial responsibility, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia. No bond set.

• 3:24 a.m. Thursday - Ian M. Rodden, 43, of 105 S. James St., Milford, arrested for dealing cocaine or a narcotic drug. Bond: $15,250.

• 3:57 a.m. Thursday - Jodi Kay McClain, 56, of 2701 E. Bucher Drive, Syracuse, arrested for maintaining a common nuisance. Bond: $5,250.

• 4 a.m. Thursday - Kaylee D. McClain, 35, Goshen, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 4:30 a.m. Thursday - Austin Lamarr McQuiller, 27, of 3966 E. CR 300N, Warsaw, arrested for manufacturing/dealing methamphetamine. Bond: $25,250.

• 4:46 a.m. Thursday - Allan Leonard Foyle, 50, of 5 EMS D6 Lane, Syracuse, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $5,250.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 6:36 a.m. Wednesday - North First Street, 100 feet south of East U.S. 30, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Jacob M. Tolson, 26, West Market Street, Pierceton; Hunter A. Smalley, 22, EMS T15 Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 11:47 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of South Indiana and East Market streets, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Maria G. Perez, 22, Logan Street, Warsaw; Wendy S. Fennell, 56, West Center Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 1:48 p.m. Wednesday - Dubois Drive, 300 feet west of Parker Street, Warsaw. Pickup hit fire hydrant. Driver: Jerry L. Miller, 68, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 4:26 a.m. Wednesday - East Prairie Street, 250 feet north of South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Linda L. Hensley, 69, East Eastridge Drive, Warsaw; Barnabas C. Brown, 29, South Packerton Road Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 3:52 a.m. Thursday - North Ind. 15, 10 feet north of West CR 1000N, Milford. SUV hit deer. Driver: Erin M. Feldman, 44, North Ind. 19, Etna Green. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.

• 6:37 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of West U.S. 30 and North CR 875W, Etna Green. Car hit deer. Driver: Rebekkah E. Verdeyen, 35, Mishawaka. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.  

• 7:35 a.m. Thursday - U.S. 30 East, 30 feet east of Arnold Drive, Pierceton. SUV hit deer. Driver: Alexis V. Vanderweele, 21, Tippecanoe. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Pierceton Police Department investigated.



Incidents

• 3:52 p.m. Wednesday - Domestic battery - simple assault was reported in the 500 block of Hitzler Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 4 p.m. Wednesday - Identity deception was reported in the 2500 block of Parent Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:17 p.m. Wednesday - A garage door frame, door and deadbolt sustained damage with intent to commit theft of services in the 200 block of North Fort Wayne Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:20 a.m. Thursday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish, possession of paraphernalia and driving while suspended with a prior suspension in the 1700 block of West Lake Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:47 a.m. Thursday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia in the 800 block of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:47 a.m. Thursday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and driving while suspended with a prior suspension in the 800 block of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.



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