Public Occurrences 09.30.22

September 30, 2022 at 12:19 a.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 10:09 a.m. Wednesday - Thaddeus L. Mitchell, 49, of 1108 Grant St., South Whitley, arrested on a warrant. No bond listed.

• 11:40 a.m. Wednesday - Billy Joe Moore, 60, Ligonier, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.

• 11:56 a.m. Wednesday - Richard Contreras Jr., 45, Marion, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.

• 12:14 p.m. Wednesday - Allan Duane Abbott, 49, Fort Wayne, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $500.

• 12:26 p.m. Wednesday - Whitney Gail Montgomery, 34, South Bend, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.

• 4:16 p.m. Wednesday - Hector Hinojosa Jr., 52, of 1520 E. Winona Ave., Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication by alcohol. Bond: $400.

• 8:13 p.m. Wednesday - Jeremy Steven Young, 42, of 208 N. High St., Silver Laker, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $500.

• 3:45 a.m. Thursday - John Ray McQueary, 40, of 930 Franklin St., Nappanee, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 6:18 a.m. Thursday - Jamiah Leora Freeman, 21, New Haven, arrested for criminal mischief and two charges of misdemeanor battery. No bond set.

• 7:17 a.m. Thursday - Jesus Angel Pereira, 36, of 707 E. Center St., #7, Warsaw, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear and domestic battery. No bond set.



Property Damage

Accident

• 5:26 a.m. Wednesday - North Ind. 15, 1,000 feet north of West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Nichole M. Eash, 30, West Perry Street, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 9:22 a.m. Wednesday - North Buffalo Street, 160 feet south of West Main Street, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Luis M. Garcia, 39, East Winona Avenue, Warsaw; Pamela S. Leek, 71, Frank Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 12:55 p.m. Wednesday - Anchorage Road, 100 feet west of North Sunset Drive, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Gavin E. Morgan, 18, East Kemo Avenue, Warsaw; Heather R. Wihebrink, 47, EMS C28G Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 2:03 p.m. Wednesday - East U.S. 30, 30 feet north of South CR 325E, Warsaw. SUV-tractor collision. Drivers: Sarah J. Craft, 83, East Van Ness Road, Pierceton; Ebenezer Mensah, 56, Romeoville, Ill. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 3:55 p.m. Wednesday - 100 N. Detroit St., Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle; no registration information listed. Driver: Ana N. Kolton, 24, West Lake Park Drive, Warsaw.  Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 4:01 p.m. Wednesday - South CR 250E, 900 feet north of East Wooster Road, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Brandon J. Holden, 32, West Crystal Flash Road, North Webster; Robert J. Straughan, 44, William Drive, Winona Lake. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.



Incidents

• 9:41 a.m. Wednesday - A warrant was served in the 4600 block of South Ind. 13, Pierceton. KCSO.West Market Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:38 p.m. Wednesday - A person was arrested for public intoxication by alcohol in the 100 block of West Market Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 4:16 p.m. Wednesday - Firearms were reported found in the 100 block of East South Street, Milford. KCSO.

• 5:54 p.m. Wednesday - Fraud was reported in the 3200 block of West CR 200N, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 6:52 p.m. Wednesday - Fuel was reported stolen in the 800 block of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 7:45 a.m. Thursday - A drug overdose was reported in the 2500 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 9:58 a.m. Thursday - A warrant was served in the 100 block of East Main Street, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 10:30 a.m. Thursday - Fraud was reported in the 5400 block of North CR 400W, Warsaw. KCSO.



County Jail

Bookings

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

• 10:09 a.m. Wednesday - Thaddeus L. Mitchell, 49, of 1108 Grant St., South Whitley, arrested on a warrant. No bond listed.

• 11:40 a.m. Wednesday - Billy Joe Moore, 60, Ligonier, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.

• 11:56 a.m. Wednesday - Richard Contreras Jr., 45, Marion, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.

• 12:14 p.m. Wednesday - Allan Duane Abbott, 49, Fort Wayne, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $500.

• 12:26 p.m. Wednesday - Whitney Gail Montgomery, 34, South Bend, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.

• 4:16 p.m. Wednesday - Hector Hinojosa Jr., 52, of 1520 E. Winona Ave., Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication by alcohol. Bond: $400.

• 8:13 p.m. Wednesday - Jeremy Steven Young, 42, of 208 N. High St., Silver Laker, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $500.

• 3:45 a.m. Thursday - John Ray McQueary, 40, of 930 Franklin St., Nappanee, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.

• 6:18 a.m. Thursday - Jamiah Leora Freeman, 21, New Haven, arrested for criminal mischief and two charges of misdemeanor battery. No bond set.

• 7:17 a.m. Thursday - Jesus Angel Pereira, 36, of 707 E. Center St., #7, Warsaw, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear and domestic battery. No bond set.



Property Damage

Accident

• 5:26 a.m. Wednesday - North Ind. 15, 1,000 feet north of West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Nichole M. Eash, 30, West Perry Street, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 9:22 a.m. Wednesday - North Buffalo Street, 160 feet south of West Main Street, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Luis M. Garcia, 39, East Winona Avenue, Warsaw; Pamela S. Leek, 71, Frank Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 12:55 p.m. Wednesday - Anchorage Road, 100 feet west of North Sunset Drive, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Gavin E. Morgan, 18, East Kemo Avenue, Warsaw; Heather R. Wihebrink, 47, EMS C28G Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 2:03 p.m. Wednesday - East U.S. 30, 30 feet north of South CR 325E, Warsaw. SUV-tractor collision. Drivers: Sarah J. Craft, 83, East Van Ness Road, Pierceton; Ebenezer Mensah, 56, Romeoville, Ill. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 3:55 p.m. Wednesday - 100 N. Detroit St., Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle; no registration information listed. Driver: Ana N. Kolton, 24, West Lake Park Drive, Warsaw.  Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 4:01 p.m. Wednesday - South CR 250E, 900 feet north of East Wooster Road, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Brandon J. Holden, 32, West Crystal Flash Road, North Webster; Robert J. Straughan, 44, William Drive, Winona Lake. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.



Incidents

• 9:41 a.m. Wednesday - A warrant was served in the 4600 block of South Ind. 13, Pierceton. KCSO.West Market Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:38 p.m. Wednesday - A person was arrested for public intoxication by alcohol in the 100 block of West Market Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 4:16 p.m. Wednesday - Firearms were reported found in the 100 block of East South Street, Milford. KCSO.

• 5:54 p.m. Wednesday - Fraud was reported in the 3200 block of West CR 200N, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 6:52 p.m. Wednesday - Fuel was reported stolen in the 800 block of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 7:45 a.m. Thursday - A drug overdose was reported in the 2500 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 9:58 a.m. Thursday - A warrant was served in the 100 block of East Main Street, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 10:30 a.m. Thursday - Fraud was reported in the 5400 block of North CR 400W, Warsaw. KCSO.



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