Public Occurrences 07.28.23

July 28, 2023 at 1:00 a.m.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 11:38 a.m. Wednesday - Brian Lee Kern Jr., 22, of 1117 Briar Ridge Circle, Warsaw, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.
• 1:14 p.m. Wednesday - Jalen David Priestley, 28, of 1506 Tippecanoe Drive, #C2, Warsaw, arrested for distribution of an intimate image. Bond: $1,000.
• 3:21 p.m. Wednesday - Paul Joseph Neata Jr., 30, of 895 S. Caleb Court, Warsaw, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.
• 5:43 p.m. Wednesday - John Thomas Alford, 59, of 944 E. Garfield St., Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.

Personal Injury
Accident
• 7:02 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of South County Farm Road and West CR 200S, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Ruchelle R. Sammons, 54, South CR 350E, Warsaw; Stacy R. Small, 50, East Ind. 114, Akron. Injury: Small complained of hip/upper leg pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 6:46 a.m. Wednesday - East CR 1200S, 2,000 feet south of South County Farm Road, Silver Lake. Car hit deer. Driver: Sanchez Tochimani, 21, Old Colony Road, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 4:07 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of West Market and South Columbia streets, Warsaw. Van-SUV collision. Drivers: Jordan D. Dotson, 38, East Kemo Avenue, Warsaw; Debra F. Yingling, 62, South Hunters Ridge, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 5:35 p.m. Wednesday - East CR 1200N, 33 feet east of North Syracuse-Webster Road, Syracuse. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Daniel A. Zeringue, 39, West Crystal Flash Road, North Webster; Kenneth L. Stanford, 55, North CR 500W, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 6:33 p.m. Wednesday - U.S. 30, 200 feet west of East Old 30, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Emma N. Marshall, 21, Southfield Road, Winona Lake; Clarence Pigman, 80, North Deer Run, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 6:55 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of North Old Ind. 15 and West CR 600N, Leesburg. Unknown vehicle hit SUV, which left the scene. Remaining driver: Broc P. Fraley, 18, East CR 700N, Leesburg. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 5:27 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of West Center and North Detroit streets, Warsaw. Pickup hit unknown vehicle, which left the scene. Remaining driver: Jaime M. Arriaga, 51, South Washington Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

Incidents
• 1:37 a.m. Wednesday - False informing was reported in the 300 block of North TK Way, North Webster. North Webster Police Department investigated.
• 2:50 p.m. Wednesday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 700 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 4:22 p.m. Wednesday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license in the 300 block of North Park Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.
• 8:41 p.m. Wednesday - A miscellaneous accident was reported in the 2300 block of West CR 300N, Warsaw. KCSO.
• 9:41 p.m. Wednesday - Intimidation was reported in the 3300 block of Oak Pointe Crossing, Warsaw. WPD.
• 1:03 a.m. Thursday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 300 block of North McKinley Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 5:27 a.m. Thursday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 300 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 6:42 a.m. Thursday - Suspicious activity was reported in the 3100 block of Heron Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.
• 7:32 a.m. Thursday - A traffic offense was reported for a person operating a vehicle without financial responsibility with a prior in the 200 block of South Lincoln Street, Warsaw. WPD.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 11:38 a.m. Wednesday - Brian Lee Kern Jr., 22, of 1117 Briar Ridge Circle, Warsaw, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.
• 1:14 p.m. Wednesday - Jalen David Priestley, 28, of 1506 Tippecanoe Drive, #C2, Warsaw, arrested for distribution of an intimate image. Bond: $1,000.
• 3:21 p.m. Wednesday - Paul Joseph Neata Jr., 30, of 895 S. Caleb Court, Warsaw, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.
• 5:43 p.m. Wednesday - John Thomas Alford, 59, of 944 E. Garfield St., Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.

Personal Injury
Accident
• 7:02 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of South County Farm Road and West CR 200S, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Ruchelle R. Sammons, 54, South CR 350E, Warsaw; Stacy R. Small, 50, East Ind. 114, Akron. Injury: Small complained of hip/upper leg pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 6:46 a.m. Wednesday - East CR 1200S, 2,000 feet south of South County Farm Road, Silver Lake. Car hit deer. Driver: Sanchez Tochimani, 21, Old Colony Road, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 4:07 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of West Market and South Columbia streets, Warsaw. Van-SUV collision. Drivers: Jordan D. Dotson, 38, East Kemo Avenue, Warsaw; Debra F. Yingling, 62, South Hunters Ridge, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 5:35 p.m. Wednesday - East CR 1200N, 33 feet east of North Syracuse-Webster Road, Syracuse. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Daniel A. Zeringue, 39, West Crystal Flash Road, North Webster; Kenneth L. Stanford, 55, North CR 500W, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 6:33 p.m. Wednesday - U.S. 30, 200 feet west of East Old 30, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Emma N. Marshall, 21, Southfield Road, Winona Lake; Clarence Pigman, 80, North Deer Run, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 6:55 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of North Old Ind. 15 and West CR 600N, Leesburg. Unknown vehicle hit SUV, which left the scene. Remaining driver: Broc P. Fraley, 18, East CR 700N, Leesburg. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 5:27 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of West Center and North Detroit streets, Warsaw. Pickup hit unknown vehicle, which left the scene. Remaining driver: Jaime M. Arriaga, 51, South Washington Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

Incidents
• 1:37 a.m. Wednesday - False informing was reported in the 300 block of North TK Way, North Webster. North Webster Police Department investigated.
• 2:50 p.m. Wednesday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 700 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 4:22 p.m. Wednesday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license in the 300 block of North Park Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.
• 8:41 p.m. Wednesday - A miscellaneous accident was reported in the 2300 block of West CR 300N, Warsaw. KCSO.
• 9:41 p.m. Wednesday - Intimidation was reported in the 3300 block of Oak Pointe Crossing, Warsaw. WPD.
• 1:03 a.m. Thursday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 300 block of North McKinley Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 5:27 a.m. Thursday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 300 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 6:42 a.m. Thursday - Suspicious activity was reported in the 3100 block of Heron Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.
• 7:32 a.m. Thursday - A traffic offense was reported for a person operating a vehicle without financial responsibility with a prior in the 200 block of South Lincoln Street, Warsaw. WPD.


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