Public Occurrences 06.28.22

June 27, 2022 at 10:19 p.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 5:29 p.m. Sunday - Alexandrea Jean Staab, 21, of 6290 E. CR 400S, Pierceton, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear, reckless driving and operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. No bond set.

• 7 p.m. Sunday - Jose Avila, 19, of 504 E. Fort Wayne St., #D, Warsaw, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.

• 7:57 p.m. Sunday - Lydia Carew, 78, of 709 W. Market St., Warsaw, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond listed.

• 8:31 p.m. Sunday - Chad Robert Rishling, 45, of 322 Rattington Circle, Warsaw, arrested for invasion of privacy. Bond: $1,500.

• 12:18 a.m. Monday - Coty Allan Prater, 35, of 1212 E. CR 300S, Warsaw, arrested for unauthorized control of a motor vehicle, possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle, possession of methamphetamine and possession of cocaine or a narcotic drug. No bond set.

• 1:18 a.m. Monday - Cody Jay Nemec, 24, Elkhart, arrested for driving while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.



Personal Injury

Accident

• 8 a.m. Sunday - East McKenna Road, 200 feet west of EMS B38 Lane, Warsaw. Car hit two large rocks and came to rest on its top. Driver: Cesar Ortiz Compos, 29, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Injury: Ortiz Compos complained of chest pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 10:38 a.m. Sunday - East CR 1300N, 10 feet west of North CR 300E, Syracuse. Two-car collision. Drivers: Patrick J. Mahoney, 69, Homer Glen, Ill.; Timothy C. McCreary, 36, North Nash Drive, Syracuse. Injuries: Mahoney complained of pain to the hip/upper leg; McCreary complained of pain to the knee/lower leg/foot; passenger in Mahoney’s vehicle, Cheryl Mahoney, 67, Homer Glen., Ill., complained of back pain; passengers in McCreary’s vehicle, Kyle McCreary, 8, North Nash Drive, Syracuse, had an abrasion to the neck; and Dominik Wilson, 12, North CR 175E, Milford, had an abrasion to the abdomen/pelvis. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 2:26 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of East Market and South Harrison streets, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Deepak Grover, 40, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw; Krystal J. Smith, 48, West CR 100S, Warsaw. Injury: Grover complained of pain to the elbow/lower arm. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 12:11 a.m. Sunday - East Old 30, 700 feet west of North CR 600E, Pierceton. Car hit deer. Driver: Paul D. Herrell, 66, South Locke Street, Nappanee. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.

• 2:29 a.m. Sunday - West Old 30, 2,000 feet west of North Riverwood Ranch Road, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Gary J. Tackett, 50, North Hartzler Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 5:18 a.m. Sunday - South Ind. 14, 1,500 feet south of West Ind. 14, Akron. Car hit two Kosciusko REMC utility poles. Driver: Trevor T. Neeley, 24, South CR 1150W, Mentone. Damage: $50,000-$100,000. KCSO.

• 8:09 a.m. Sunday - 4987 N. Ind. 13, North Webster. Two-pickup collision. Drivers: Jerry D. Fisher, 63, South Mary Lafern Street, North Webster; Jeffrey A. Powell, 57, Hemlock Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 10:24 a.m. Sunday - East Blossom Lane, 1,000 feet south of East Masters Lane, Warsaw. Car hit CenturyLink utility box. Driver: Gavyn J. Ness, 18, East Blossom Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 3:08 p.m. Sunday - 2695 Shelden St., Warsaw. SUV hit unoccupied vehicle registered to Mariah K. Owens, West CR 250S, Warsaw. Driver: Lori A. Wesley, 60, Meadows, Nappanee. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 7:22 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of East U.S. 30 and East CR 200N, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Travaris J. Steele, 38, LaFayette, La.; Pedro Lopez, 48, North CR 475E, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 7:26 a.m. Monday - Chapman Lake Drive, 250 feet west of North CR 300E, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Daryla K. Monesmith, 65, West CR 550N, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.



Incidents

• 5:18 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 9900 block of West Ind. 14, Akron. KCSO.

• 9:30 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish in the 400 block of West Railroad Street, Etna Green. KCSO.

• 10:32 a.m. Sunday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 200 block of West Emeline Street, Milford. Milford Police Department investigated.

• 4:29 p.m. Sunday - A traffic offense was reported for a person operating a vehicle without ever obtaining a license in the 300 block of South Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 7:17 p.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for unauthorized control of a motor vehicle and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle in the 1200 block of East CR 300S, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 7:18 p.m. Sunday - A warrant was served in the 700 block of West Market Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 7:53 p.m. Sunday - A warrant was served in the 300 block of Rattington Circle, Warsaw. WPD.

• 10:36 p.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for possession of methamphetamine in the 4200 block of South CR 1150W, Mentone. KCSO.

• 12:37 a.m. Monday - Disorderly conduct was reported in the 10400 block of South CR 675W, Silver Lake. KCSO.

County Jail

Bookings

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

• 5:29 p.m. Sunday - Alexandrea Jean Staab, 21, of 6290 E. CR 400S, Pierceton, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear, reckless driving and operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. No bond set.

• 7 p.m. Sunday - Jose Avila, 19, of 504 E. Fort Wayne St., #D, Warsaw, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.

• 7:57 p.m. Sunday - Lydia Carew, 78, of 709 W. Market St., Warsaw, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond listed.

• 8:31 p.m. Sunday - Chad Robert Rishling, 45, of 322 Rattington Circle, Warsaw, arrested for invasion of privacy. Bond: $1,500.

• 12:18 a.m. Monday - Coty Allan Prater, 35, of 1212 E. CR 300S, Warsaw, arrested for unauthorized control of a motor vehicle, possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle, possession of methamphetamine and possession of cocaine or a narcotic drug. No bond set.

• 1:18 a.m. Monday - Cody Jay Nemec, 24, Elkhart, arrested for driving while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.



Personal Injury

Accident

• 8 a.m. Sunday - East McKenna Road, 200 feet west of EMS B38 Lane, Warsaw. Car hit two large rocks and came to rest on its top. Driver: Cesar Ortiz Compos, 29, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Injury: Ortiz Compos complained of chest pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 10:38 a.m. Sunday - East CR 1300N, 10 feet west of North CR 300E, Syracuse. Two-car collision. Drivers: Patrick J. Mahoney, 69, Homer Glen, Ill.; Timothy C. McCreary, 36, North Nash Drive, Syracuse. Injuries: Mahoney complained of pain to the hip/upper leg; McCreary complained of pain to the knee/lower leg/foot; passenger in Mahoney’s vehicle, Cheryl Mahoney, 67, Homer Glen., Ill., complained of back pain; passengers in McCreary’s vehicle, Kyle McCreary, 8, North Nash Drive, Syracuse, had an abrasion to the neck; and Dominik Wilson, 12, North CR 175E, Milford, had an abrasion to the abdomen/pelvis. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 2:26 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of East Market and South Harrison streets, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Deepak Grover, 40, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw; Krystal J. Smith, 48, West CR 100S, Warsaw. Injury: Grover complained of pain to the elbow/lower arm. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 12:11 a.m. Sunday - East Old 30, 700 feet west of North CR 600E, Pierceton. Car hit deer. Driver: Paul D. Herrell, 66, South Locke Street, Nappanee. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.

• 2:29 a.m. Sunday - West Old 30, 2,000 feet west of North Riverwood Ranch Road, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Gary J. Tackett, 50, North Hartzler Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 5:18 a.m. Sunday - South Ind. 14, 1,500 feet south of West Ind. 14, Akron. Car hit two Kosciusko REMC utility poles. Driver: Trevor T. Neeley, 24, South CR 1150W, Mentone. Damage: $50,000-$100,000. KCSO.

• 8:09 a.m. Sunday - 4987 N. Ind. 13, North Webster. Two-pickup collision. Drivers: Jerry D. Fisher, 63, South Mary Lafern Street, North Webster; Jeffrey A. Powell, 57, Hemlock Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 10:24 a.m. Sunday - East Blossom Lane, 1,000 feet south of East Masters Lane, Warsaw. Car hit CenturyLink utility box. Driver: Gavyn J. Ness, 18, East Blossom Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 3:08 p.m. Sunday - 2695 Shelden St., Warsaw. SUV hit unoccupied vehicle registered to Mariah K. Owens, West CR 250S, Warsaw. Driver: Lori A. Wesley, 60, Meadows, Nappanee. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 7:22 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of East U.S. 30 and East CR 200N, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Travaris J. Steele, 38, LaFayette, La.; Pedro Lopez, 48, North CR 475E, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 7:26 a.m. Monday - Chapman Lake Drive, 250 feet west of North CR 300E, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Daryla K. Monesmith, 65, West CR 550N, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.



Incidents

• 5:18 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the 9900 block of West Ind. 14, Akron. KCSO.

• 9:30 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish in the 400 block of West Railroad Street, Etna Green. KCSO.

• 10:32 a.m. Sunday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 200 block of West Emeline Street, Milford. Milford Police Department investigated.

• 4:29 p.m. Sunday - A traffic offense was reported for a person operating a vehicle without ever obtaining a license in the 300 block of South Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 7:17 p.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for unauthorized control of a motor vehicle and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle in the 1200 block of East CR 300S, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 7:18 p.m. Sunday - A warrant was served in the 700 block of West Market Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 7:53 p.m. Sunday - A warrant was served in the 300 block of Rattington Circle, Warsaw. WPD.

• 10:36 p.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for possession of methamphetamine in the 4200 block of South CR 1150W, Mentone. KCSO.

• 12:37 a.m. Monday - Disorderly conduct was reported in the 10400 block of South CR 675W, Silver Lake. KCSO.
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