Public Occurrences 09.13.22

September 12, 2022 at 9:31 p.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 7:15 p.m. Sunday - Franz Eric Morsches, 60, Columbia City, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 7:26 p.m. Sunday - Dwayne Allen Cooper Jr., 36, of 411 Southeast St., North Webster, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.

• 6:27 a.m. Monday - Carl Duncan, 55, of 52 M Dee Acres, Nappanee, arrested for driving while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.

• 8:54 a.m. Monday - Joshua Craig, 48, Wabash, arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia. No bond set.

• 11:10 a.m. Monday - Alicia Nicole Cunningham, 29, South Bend, arrested for theft with a prior conviction. Bond: $5,250.

• 12:01 p.m. Monday - Daniel Ned Witham, 45, Rochester, arrested for domestic battery - serious bodily injury. No bond set.

• 2:07 p.m. Monday - Jose Luis Cuahuizo, 26, of 2441 W. CR 250S, #71, Warsaw, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $15,250.



Personal Injury

Accident

• 5:17 a.m. Monday - West CR 125N, 150 feet west of North CR 950W, Etna Green. Pickup hit tree in roadway. Driver: Bray M. McClain, 24, Delphi. Injury: McClain complained of chest pain. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 6:32 a.m. Monday - East CR 500N, 100 feet east of EMS T8 Lane, Leesburg. SUV hit deer. Driver: Wayne L. Morris, 46, Kimmell. Damage: $1,000-$2,5000. KCSO.

• 6:58 a.m. Monday - South Ind. 15, 500 feet south of CR 1200S, Silver Lake. Car left roadway. Driver: Ean C. Howard, 30, North CR 700W, Silver Lake. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Claypool Police Department investigated.



Incidents

• 1:17 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for consumption of alcohol by a minor in the 600 block of Oak Glen Drive, Warsaw. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 3:06 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior in the 2900 block of West Old 30, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 7:02 a.m. Sunday - Prescription medication was reported stolen in the 100 block of South Main Street, Claypool. KCSO.

• 3:16 p.m. Sunday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 800 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:44 p.m. Sunday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 9900 block of North Fourth of July Avenue, Syracuse. KCSO.





County Jail

Bookings

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

• 7:15 p.m. Sunday - Franz Eric Morsches, 60, Columbia City, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 7:26 p.m. Sunday - Dwayne Allen Cooper Jr., 36, of 411 Southeast St., North Webster, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.

• 6:27 a.m. Monday - Carl Duncan, 55, of 52 M Dee Acres, Nappanee, arrested for driving while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.

• 8:54 a.m. Monday - Joshua Craig, 48, Wabash, arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia. No bond set.

• 11:10 a.m. Monday - Alicia Nicole Cunningham, 29, South Bend, arrested for theft with a prior conviction. Bond: $5,250.

• 12:01 p.m. Monday - Daniel Ned Witham, 45, Rochester, arrested for domestic battery - serious bodily injury. No bond set.

• 2:07 p.m. Monday - Jose Luis Cuahuizo, 26, of 2441 W. CR 250S, #71, Warsaw, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $15,250.



Personal Injury

Accident

• 5:17 a.m. Monday - West CR 125N, 150 feet west of North CR 950W, Etna Green. Pickup hit tree in roadway. Driver: Bray M. McClain, 24, Delphi. Injury: McClain complained of chest pain. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 6:32 a.m. Monday - East CR 500N, 100 feet east of EMS T8 Lane, Leesburg. SUV hit deer. Driver: Wayne L. Morris, 46, Kimmell. Damage: $1,000-$2,5000. KCSO.

• 6:58 a.m. Monday - South Ind. 15, 500 feet south of CR 1200S, Silver Lake. Car left roadway. Driver: Ean C. Howard, 30, North CR 700W, Silver Lake. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Claypool Police Department investigated.



Incidents

• 1:17 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for consumption of alcohol by a minor in the 600 block of Oak Glen Drive, Warsaw. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 3:06 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior in the 2900 block of West Old 30, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 7:02 a.m. Sunday - Prescription medication was reported stolen in the 100 block of South Main Street, Claypool. KCSO.

• 3:16 p.m. Sunday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 800 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 5:44 p.m. Sunday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 9900 block of North Fourth of July Avenue, Syracuse. KCSO.





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