Public Occurrences 05.25.22

May 25, 2022 at 12:35 a.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 4:39 p.m. Monday - Alberto Cuautle, 47, of 3699 N. CR 175E, #176, Warsaw, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.

• 4:53 p.m. Monday - William Lewis Vining, 40, of 4188 W. CR 525 S, Claypool, arrested for being a habitual traffic violator and being a lifetime habitual traffic violator. No bond set.

• 5:18 p.m. Monday - Ruby Ann Staab, 42, of 2605 E. Center St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle and possession of methamphetamine. No bond set.

• 6:13 p.m. Monday - Dustin Scott Jansma, 31, of 5440 N. CR 450E, Leesburg, arrested for intimidation. Bond: $500.

• 8:30 p.m. Monday - Antonio Medellin Jr., 19, of 1692 E. CR 200N, #47, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license and leaving the scene of a property damage crash. No bond set.

• 8:51 p.m. Monday - Donald Lee Chichester, 47, of 110 S. Main St., #25, Claypool, arrested for disorderly conduct. Bond: $300.

• 9:31 p.m. Monday - Chase Alexander Creech, 26, Mishawaka, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior and operating a vehicle while intoxicated. No bond set.

• 2:35 a.m. Tuesday - Harold Frederick Kotouch, 47, of 3762 W. Old 30, Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 7:10 a.m. Tuesday - Nathan James Megething, 28, of 1202 Wooster Road, lot 7, Winona Lake, arrested for resisting law enforcement. Bond: $700.

• 2:28 p.m. Tuesday - Savannah Anne Croussore, 18, of 1704 S. West Point Drive, Warsaw, arrested for misdemeanor battery with bodily injury. Bond: $1,000.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 1:08 p.m. Monday - West CR 400N, 100 feet west of West Wallace Road, Warsaw. Van hit deer. Driver: Mark A. Prescott, 59, North Nappanee Street, Nappanee. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 3:43 p.m. Monday - East Center Street, 50 feet west of Harrison Street, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Trinity R. Blanton, 16, South Ind. 25, Mentone; Jeremy J. Miller, 43, South CR 900, Pierceton. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 4:19 p.m. Monday - Intersection of East U.S. 30 and Meijer Drive, Warsaw. Two-tractor collision. Drivers: Kasey A. Espinosa, 33, Joliet, Ill.; Jesse N. Jackson, 35, Fort Wayne. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.

• 5:10 p.m. Monday - Intersection of West CR 250N and North Rainbow Drive, Warsaw. SUV hit mailbox and sign. Driver: Luke J. Miller, 29, Briar Ridge Circle, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

• 6:06 p.m. Monday - East CR 100N, 33 feet south of North CR 225E, Warsaw. Car hit utility pole. Driver: Eric P. Lopez, 20, East CR 200N, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 6:08 p.m. Monday - 524 E. Market St., Warsaw. SUV hit unoccupied vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: Alexandria K. Moody, 26, East Island View Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 5:05 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of Collins and Chamberlin drives, Warsaw. Pickup hit parked vehicle registered to Jose A. Olivarez, Pine Mills Road, Warsaw. Driver: Craig M. Kuhn, 35, Collins Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $750-$1,000. WPD.



Incidents

• 11:36 a.m. Monday - A warrant was served in the 3900 block of North Meadow Ridge Drive, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 4:08 p.m. Monday - A warrant was served in the 200 block of South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:12 p.m. Monday - A 24-hour detention was requested in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.

• 6:03 p.m. Monday - A person was arrested for public intoxication by alcohol in the 300 block of East Main Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 9:47 p.m. Monday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior in the 100 block of East State Street, Etna Green. KCSO.

• 8:29 p.m. Monday - Disorderly conduct was reported in the 100 block of West Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:42 a.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for possession of methamphetamine in the 1400 block of East Sheridan Street, Warsaw. WPD.



County Jail

Bookings

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

• 4:39 p.m. Monday - Alberto Cuautle, 47, of 3699 N. CR 175E, #176, Warsaw, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.

• 4:53 p.m. Monday - William Lewis Vining, 40, of 4188 W. CR 525 S, Claypool, arrested for being a habitual traffic violator and being a lifetime habitual traffic violator. No bond set.

• 5:18 p.m. Monday - Ruby Ann Staab, 42, of 2605 E. Center St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle and possession of methamphetamine. No bond set.

• 6:13 p.m. Monday - Dustin Scott Jansma, 31, of 5440 N. CR 450E, Leesburg, arrested for intimidation. Bond: $500.

• 8:30 p.m. Monday - Antonio Medellin Jr., 19, of 1692 E. CR 200N, #47, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license and leaving the scene of a property damage crash. No bond set.

• 8:51 p.m. Monday - Donald Lee Chichester, 47, of 110 S. Main St., #25, Claypool, arrested for disorderly conduct. Bond: $300.

• 9:31 p.m. Monday - Chase Alexander Creech, 26, Mishawaka, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior and operating a vehicle while intoxicated. No bond set.

• 2:35 a.m. Tuesday - Harold Frederick Kotouch, 47, of 3762 W. Old 30, Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.

• 7:10 a.m. Tuesday - Nathan James Megething, 28, of 1202 Wooster Road, lot 7, Winona Lake, arrested for resisting law enforcement. Bond: $700.

• 2:28 p.m. Tuesday - Savannah Anne Croussore, 18, of 1704 S. West Point Drive, Warsaw, arrested for misdemeanor battery with bodily injury. Bond: $1,000.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 1:08 p.m. Monday - West CR 400N, 100 feet west of West Wallace Road, Warsaw. Van hit deer. Driver: Mark A. Prescott, 59, North Nappanee Street, Nappanee. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 3:43 p.m. Monday - East Center Street, 50 feet west of Harrison Street, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Trinity R. Blanton, 16, South Ind. 25, Mentone; Jeremy J. Miller, 43, South CR 900, Pierceton. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 4:19 p.m. Monday - Intersection of East U.S. 30 and Meijer Drive, Warsaw. Two-tractor collision. Drivers: Kasey A. Espinosa, 33, Joliet, Ill.; Jesse N. Jackson, 35, Fort Wayne. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.

• 5:10 p.m. Monday - Intersection of West CR 250N and North Rainbow Drive, Warsaw. SUV hit mailbox and sign. Driver: Luke J. Miller, 29, Briar Ridge Circle, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

• 6:06 p.m. Monday - East CR 100N, 33 feet south of North CR 225E, Warsaw. Car hit utility pole. Driver: Eric P. Lopez, 20, East CR 200N, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 6:08 p.m. Monday - 524 E. Market St., Warsaw. SUV hit unoccupied vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: Alexandria K. Moody, 26, East Island View Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 5:05 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of Collins and Chamberlin drives, Warsaw. Pickup hit parked vehicle registered to Jose A. Olivarez, Pine Mills Road, Warsaw. Driver: Craig M. Kuhn, 35, Collins Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $750-$1,000. WPD.



Incidents

• 11:36 a.m. Monday - A warrant was served in the 3900 block of North Meadow Ridge Drive, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 4:08 p.m. Monday - A warrant was served in the 200 block of South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:12 p.m. Monday - A 24-hour detention was requested in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.

• 6:03 p.m. Monday - A person was arrested for public intoxication by alcohol in the 300 block of East Main Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 9:47 p.m. Monday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior in the 100 block of East State Street, Etna Green. KCSO.

• 8:29 p.m. Monday - Disorderly conduct was reported in the 100 block of West Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:42 a.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for possession of methamphetamine in the 1400 block of East Sheridan Street, Warsaw. WPD.



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