Public Occurrences 03.25.23

March 24, 2023 at 9:46 p.m.

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 4:06 p.m. Thursday - Enrique Mata Jr., 21, of 205 W. Dixie Drive, Silver Lake, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $1,000.

• 11:28 p.m. Thursday - John Howard Edwin Heckaman, 49, of 9516 N. CR 100E, Milford, arrested for felony failure to appear and on a foreign warrant. No bond set.

• 2:05 a.m. Friday - Phillip Marshall Shafer II, 52, of 2441 W. CR 250S, #37, Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior, operating a vehicle without financial responsibility with a prior and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $5,250.



Personal Injury

Accidents

• 7:10 a.m. Thursday - North Ind. 15, 150 feet north of West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Pickup hit pedestrian. Driver: Araceli Martinez, 48, Sunset Drive, Winona Lake. Injury: Pedestrian Dustin J. Sieglinger, 39, East Center Street, Warsaw, had a contusion/bruise to the head. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 3:34 p.m. Thursday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Commerce Drive, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Katie A. Reiter, 23, North Morgan Street, Mentone; Francisco J. Salgado, 42, South Baybrook Drive, Palatine. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.



Property Damage

Accident

• 8:21 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of South Main Street and West Waubee Road, Milford. Two-car collision. Drivers: Tiffany C. Ross, 21, South Bend; Karissa T. Wilson, 29, South Main Street, Milford. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSD.



Incidents

• 8:29 a.m. Thursday - A warrant was served in the 6600 block of West CR 500S, Mentone. KCSD.

• 5:32 p.m. Thursday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish in the 200 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 6:06 p.m. Thursday - A person was reported as driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension in the 1500 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:10 a.m. Friday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior and operating a vehicle without financial responsibility with a prior in the 1900 block of North CR 350W, Warsaw. WPD.



County Jail

Bookings

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

• 4:06 p.m. Thursday - Enrique Mata Jr., 21, of 205 W. Dixie Drive, Silver Lake, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $1,000.

• 11:28 p.m. Thursday - John Howard Edwin Heckaman, 49, of 9516 N. CR 100E, Milford, arrested for felony failure to appear and on a foreign warrant. No bond set.

• 2:05 a.m. Friday - Phillip Marshall Shafer II, 52, of 2441 W. CR 250S, #37, Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior, operating a vehicle without financial responsibility with a prior and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $5,250.



Personal Injury

Accidents

• 7:10 a.m. Thursday - North Ind. 15, 150 feet north of West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Pickup hit pedestrian. Driver: Araceli Martinez, 48, Sunset Drive, Winona Lake. Injury: Pedestrian Dustin J. Sieglinger, 39, East Center Street, Warsaw, had a contusion/bruise to the head. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 3:34 p.m. Thursday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Commerce Drive, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Katie A. Reiter, 23, North Morgan Street, Mentone; Francisco J. Salgado, 42, South Baybrook Drive, Palatine. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.



Property Damage

Accident

• 8:21 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of South Main Street and West Waubee Road, Milford. Two-car collision. Drivers: Tiffany C. Ross, 21, South Bend; Karissa T. Wilson, 29, South Main Street, Milford. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSD.



Incidents

• 8:29 a.m. Thursday - A warrant was served in the 6600 block of West CR 500S, Mentone. KCSD.

• 5:32 p.m. Thursday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish in the 200 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 6:06 p.m. Thursday - A person was reported as driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension in the 1500 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 12:10 a.m. Friday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a prior and operating a vehicle without financial responsibility with a prior in the 1900 block of North CR 350W, Warsaw. WPD.



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