Public Occurrences 02.16.22

February 15, 2022 at 10:27 p.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 3:45 p.m. Monday - Eric O’Neil Steighner, 43, Goshen, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.

• 6:37 p.m. Monday - Cody Allen Hale, 33, of 425 Wexford Place, Warsaw, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.

• 7:38 p.m. Monday - Jade Elizabeth Cripps, 18, Kendallville, arrested for domestic battery with moderate body injury, intimidation, criminal trespass, resisting law enforcement and criminal mischief. No bond set.

• 11:52 p.m. Monday - Tamera Shameke Williams, 25, Loranger, La., arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $600.

• 1:15 p.m. Tuesday - Shaun Cabrera, 33, of 6652 N. 5th Trail, North Webster, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 6:02 a.m. Monday - East CR 3500N, 3,000 feet west of North CR 100E, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Richard J. Carter, 61, East Barrington Place, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 6:37 a.m. Monday - South Ind. 25, 150 feet south of South CR 550W, Warsaw. Car hit tire in roadway. Driver: Brian D. Goss, 51, South Paxton Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.

• 11:01 a.m. Monday - West CR 550N, 1,000 feet west of North CR 300W, Warsaw. Car hit dog. Driver: Marilyn K. Frieden, 54, North CR 400W, Leesburg. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.

• 6:24 p.m. Monday - North Ind. 15, 2,000 feet south of West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Car-truck collision. Drivers: Kyle D. Kuhn, 22, South Rowland Avenue, Leesburg; Larry L. Weldy, 65, Goshen. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.

• 6:51 p.m. Monday - Intersection of East Old 30 and North CR 225E, Warsaw. Van hit deer. Driver: Billy E. McNeely, 68, North Tepee Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department.

• 1:43 a.m. Tuesday - North CR 300E, 500 feet north of East CR 700N, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: Tyler J. Morgan, 26, Sophie Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 5:24 a.m. Tuesday - West Hill Lake Road, 500 feet west of South In. 15, Claypool. SUV hit deer. Driver: Michael L. Gray, 56, East Baltimore Street, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.



Incidents

• 1:02 a.m. Monday - A warrant was served in the 1900 block of Plaza Drive, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 12:57 p.m. Monday - Household goods were reported stolen in the 5700 block of North 1st Street, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 7:02 p.m. Monday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 3700 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. WPD.

• 10:36 p.m. Monday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish in the 3300 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

County Jail

Bookings

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

• 3:45 p.m. Monday - Eric O’Neil Steighner, 43, Goshen, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.

• 6:37 p.m. Monday - Cody Allen Hale, 33, of 425 Wexford Place, Warsaw, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.

• 7:38 p.m. Monday - Jade Elizabeth Cripps, 18, Kendallville, arrested for domestic battery with moderate body injury, intimidation, criminal trespass, resisting law enforcement and criminal mischief. No bond set.

• 11:52 p.m. Monday - Tamera Shameke Williams, 25, Loranger, La., arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $600.

• 1:15 p.m. Tuesday - Shaun Cabrera, 33, of 6652 N. 5th Trail, North Webster, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 6:02 a.m. Monday - East CR 3500N, 3,000 feet west of North CR 100E, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Richard J. Carter, 61, East Barrington Place, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 6:37 a.m. Monday - South Ind. 25, 150 feet south of South CR 550W, Warsaw. Car hit tire in roadway. Driver: Brian D. Goss, 51, South Paxton Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.

• 11:01 a.m. Monday - West CR 550N, 1,000 feet west of North CR 300W, Warsaw. Car hit dog. Driver: Marilyn K. Frieden, 54, North CR 400W, Leesburg. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.

• 6:24 p.m. Monday - North Ind. 15, 2,000 feet south of West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Car-truck collision. Drivers: Kyle D. Kuhn, 22, South Rowland Avenue, Leesburg; Larry L. Weldy, 65, Goshen. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.

• 6:51 p.m. Monday - Intersection of East Old 30 and North CR 225E, Warsaw. Van hit deer. Driver: Billy E. McNeely, 68, North Tepee Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department.

• 1:43 a.m. Tuesday - North CR 300E, 500 feet north of East CR 700N, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: Tyler J. Morgan, 26, Sophie Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 5:24 a.m. Tuesday - West Hill Lake Road, 500 feet west of South In. 15, Claypool. SUV hit deer. Driver: Michael L. Gray, 56, East Baltimore Street, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.



Incidents

• 1:02 a.m. Monday - A warrant was served in the 1900 block of Plaza Drive, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 12:57 p.m. Monday - Household goods were reported stolen in the 5700 block of North 1st Street, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 7:02 p.m. Monday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 3700 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. WPD.

• 10:36 p.m. Monday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish in the 3300 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.
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