Public Occurrences 08.04.23

August 4, 2023 at 1:00 a.m.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 1:30 a.m. Wednesday - Randall Joseph Murphy, 63, of 9205 E. Doswell Blvd., Cromwell, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.
• 3:22 a.m. Wednesday - Braden Wilson, 18, Fort Wayne, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish, consumption of alcohol by a minor and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $600.
• 3:25 a.m. Wednesday - Brix Law Keplinger, 18, of 604 E. Main St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and transportation of alcohol by a minor. Bond: $600.
• 10:50 a.m. Wednesday - Eduardo De Leon Jr., 54, Fort Wayne, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.
• 12:23 p.m. Wednesday - Richard Lee Jarnagin, 63, of 105 EMS C22 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for felony probation violation and theft. Bond: $5,850.
• 1:50 p.m. Wednesday - Alexis Ida Smith, 27, of 212 Boys City Drive, Winona Lake, arrested for domestic battery with moderate bodily injury. Bond: $5,700.
• 4:29 p.m. Wednesday - Matthew Gene Rhines, 33, Westfield, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $5,250.
• 9 p.m. Wednesday - Jose Cordon, 19, of 317 W. Porter St., Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.
• 9:26 p.m. Wednesday - Dwayne Allen Cooper Jr., 37, of 411 S. East St., North Webster, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $5,250.
• 11:51 p.m. Wednesday - Carissa Leanne Nicole Price, 29, of 653 Walter Way, #E, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16. Bond: $6,000.
• 2:58 a.m. Thursday - Blake M. Wagner, 20, of 74 EMS B4 Lane, Leesburg, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 7:20 a.m. Thursday - Eduardo Lisandro Gomez Jimenez, 28, of 1202 Wooster Road, #50, Winona Lake, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.
• 7:23 a.m. Thursday - Francisco Javier Galindo Gonzalez, 30, Goshen, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.

Personal Injury
Accident
• 4:37 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and Plaza Drive, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Jonathan L. Adkins, 37, Wexford Place, Warsaw; Rosa I. Lopez Chavoyo, 53, East CR 200N, Warsaw. Injury: Lopez Chavoyo complained of chest pain. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 6:08 a.m. Wednesday - South Kinsey Road, 1,000 feet north of West Hoppus Road, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Patrick E. Mann, 36, South Bend. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 6:29 a.m. Wednesday - South Packerton Road, 1,000 feet north of East CR 900S, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Leah D. Oaks, 33, West Wayne Street, South Whitley. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

Incidents
• 6:31 a.m. Wednesday - A TV, laptop, money, DVD player and Amazon Firestick were reported stolen in the 400 block of South Walnut Street, Burket. KCSO.
• 10:43 a.m. Wednesday - Fraud was reported in the 100 block of EMS B11 Lane, Pierceton. KCSO.
• 1:44 p.m. Wednesday - Property was reported damaged in the 3000 block of East Armstrong Road, Leesburg. KCSO.
• 6:44 p.m. Wednesday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 3600 block of Commerce Drive, Warsaw. WPD.
• 8:19 p.m. Wednesday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license in the 800 block of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.
• 10:28 p.m. Wednesday - Domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16 was reported in the 600 block of Walter Way, Warsaw. WPD.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 1:30 a.m. Wednesday - Randall Joseph Murphy, 63, of 9205 E. Doswell Blvd., Cromwell, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.
• 3:22 a.m. Wednesday - Braden Wilson, 18, Fort Wayne, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish, consumption of alcohol by a minor and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $600.
• 3:25 a.m. Wednesday - Brix Law Keplinger, 18, of 604 E. Main St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and transportation of alcohol by a minor. Bond: $600.
• 10:50 a.m. Wednesday - Eduardo De Leon Jr., 54, Fort Wayne, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.
• 12:23 p.m. Wednesday - Richard Lee Jarnagin, 63, of 105 EMS C22 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for felony probation violation and theft. Bond: $5,850.
• 1:50 p.m. Wednesday - Alexis Ida Smith, 27, of 212 Boys City Drive, Winona Lake, arrested for domestic battery with moderate bodily injury. Bond: $5,700.
• 4:29 p.m. Wednesday - Matthew Gene Rhines, 33, Westfield, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $5,250.
• 9 p.m. Wednesday - Jose Cordon, 19, of 317 W. Porter St., Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.
• 9:26 p.m. Wednesday - Dwayne Allen Cooper Jr., 37, of 411 S. East St., North Webster, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $5,250.
• 11:51 p.m. Wednesday - Carissa Leanne Nicole Price, 29, of 653 Walter Way, #E, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16. Bond: $6,000.
• 2:58 a.m. Thursday - Blake M. Wagner, 20, of 74 EMS B4 Lane, Leesburg, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 7:20 a.m. Thursday - Eduardo Lisandro Gomez Jimenez, 28, of 1202 Wooster Road, #50, Winona Lake, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.
• 7:23 a.m. Thursday - Francisco Javier Galindo Gonzalez, 30, Goshen, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.

Personal Injury
Accident
• 4:37 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and Plaza Drive, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Jonathan L. Adkins, 37, Wexford Place, Warsaw; Rosa I. Lopez Chavoyo, 53, East CR 200N, Warsaw. Injury: Lopez Chavoyo complained of chest pain. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 6:08 a.m. Wednesday - South Kinsey Road, 1,000 feet north of West Hoppus Road, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Patrick E. Mann, 36, South Bend. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 6:29 a.m. Wednesday - South Packerton Road, 1,000 feet north of East CR 900S, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Leah D. Oaks, 33, West Wayne Street, South Whitley. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

Incidents
• 6:31 a.m. Wednesday - A TV, laptop, money, DVD player and Amazon Firestick were reported stolen in the 400 block of South Walnut Street, Burket. KCSO.
• 10:43 a.m. Wednesday - Fraud was reported in the 100 block of EMS B11 Lane, Pierceton. KCSO.
• 1:44 p.m. Wednesday - Property was reported damaged in the 3000 block of East Armstrong Road, Leesburg. KCSO.
• 6:44 p.m. Wednesday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 3600 block of Commerce Drive, Warsaw. WPD.
• 8:19 p.m. Wednesday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license in the 800 block of East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.
• 10:28 p.m. Wednesday - Domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16 was reported in the 600 block of Walter Way, Warsaw. WPD.


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