Public Occurrences 10.24.23

October 24, 2023 at 1:00 a.m.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 5:01 p.m. Saturday - Eduar Javier Almendarez Caceres, 18, Kenton, Ohio, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.
• 8:43 p.m. Saturday - Bret M. Backus, 46, of 523 N. Franklin St., Mentone, arrested for domestic battery with moderate bodily injury. Bond: $6,000.
• 2:49 a.m. Sunday - Chad Anthony Robison, 23, of 1405 N. Hillview Drive, Syracuse, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish, operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, reckless driving and driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $700.
• 7:11 p.m. Sunday - Steven Bret Davis, 26, of 1923 E. Timeline Circle South, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery with moderate bodily injury and domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16. Bond: $6,000.
• 8:07 p.m. Sunday - Jordan William Graham, 25, of 22 EMS W23C Lane, North Webster, arrested for misdemeanor probation violation. No bond set.
• 11:40 p.m. Sunday - Austin Zachary Vuittonet, 31, of 1360 W. CR 1250N, Milford, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $750.
• 2:53 a.m. Monday - Kimberly Dawn Henwood, 30, Goshen, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.
• 7:20 a.m. Monday - Christina Elizabeth Collins, 31, LeGrange, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $500.

Personal Injury
Accidents
• 4:23 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of North Parker Street and East U.S. 30, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Kyla R. Maahs, 17, Heron Boulevard, Warsaw; Garland Daugherty, 56, West Ind. 25, Mentone. Injury: Daugherty complained of neck pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 8:31 a.m. Monday - Intersection of East Old 30 and North CR 450E, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Tana M. Wagganer, 57, EMS R4B Lane, Pierceton; Bryan K. Bidwell, 62, South CR 900E, Pierceton. Injury: Wagganer complained of neck pain. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 1:40 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Old 30, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Michael L. Moehring, 19, Huntington. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 5:25 p.m. Sunday - 3686 E. CR 1300N, Syracuse. SUV hit parked vehicle registered to Randy K. Cloud, North Lake Street, Syracuse. Driver: Debra L. Wallace, 64, East CR 1300N, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 7:15 p.m. Sunday - 2401 E. Center St., Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: Bonnie J. Harman, 83, North CR 525W, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 7:33 p.m. Sunday - East Old 30, 150 feet west of North CR 225E, Warsaw. Van hit deer. Driver: David J. Farkas, 73, Oak Forest, Ill. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

Incidents
• 2:57 p.m. Sunday - An animal bite was reported in the 1000 block of South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 5:26 p.m. Sunday - A theft was reported in the 100 block of Millers Drive, Mentone. KCSO.
• 6:47 p.m. Sunday - A purse, two backpacks and a tote bag were reported stolen in the 1300 block of Provident Drive, Warsaw. WPD.
• 9:48 p.m. Sunday - A warrant was served in the 1700 block of Tippecanoe Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

County Jail
Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 5:01 p.m. Saturday - Eduar Javier Almendarez Caceres, 18, Kenton, Ohio, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.
• 8:43 p.m. Saturday - Bret M. Backus, 46, of 523 N. Franklin St., Mentone, arrested for domestic battery with moderate bodily injury. Bond: $6,000.
• 2:49 a.m. Sunday - Chad Anthony Robison, 23, of 1405 N. Hillview Drive, Syracuse, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish, operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, reckless driving and driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $700.
• 7:11 p.m. Sunday - Steven Bret Davis, 26, of 1923 E. Timeline Circle South, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery with moderate bodily injury and domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16. Bond: $6,000.
• 8:07 p.m. Sunday - Jordan William Graham, 25, of 22 EMS W23C Lane, North Webster, arrested for misdemeanor probation violation. No bond set.
• 11:40 p.m. Sunday - Austin Zachary Vuittonet, 31, of 1360 W. CR 1250N, Milford, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $750.
• 2:53 a.m. Monday - Kimberly Dawn Henwood, 30, Goshen, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.
• 7:20 a.m. Monday - Christina Elizabeth Collins, 31, LeGrange, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $500.

Personal Injury
Accidents
• 4:23 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of North Parker Street and East U.S. 30, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Kyla R. Maahs, 17, Heron Boulevard, Warsaw; Garland Daugherty, 56, West Ind. 25, Mentone. Injury: Daugherty complained of neck pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 8:31 a.m. Monday - Intersection of East Old 30 and North CR 450E, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Tana M. Wagganer, 57, EMS R4B Lane, Pierceton; Bryan K. Bidwell, 62, South CR 900E, Pierceton. Injury: Wagganer complained of neck pain. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 1:40 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Old 30, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Michael L. Moehring, 19, Huntington. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 5:25 p.m. Sunday - 3686 E. CR 1300N, Syracuse. SUV hit parked vehicle registered to Randy K. Cloud, North Lake Street, Syracuse. Driver: Debra L. Wallace, 64, East CR 1300N, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 7:15 p.m. Sunday - 2401 E. Center St., Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: Bonnie J. Harman, 83, North CR 525W, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 7:33 p.m. Sunday - East Old 30, 150 feet west of North CR 225E, Warsaw. Van hit deer. Driver: David J. Farkas, 73, Oak Forest, Ill. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

Incidents
• 2:57 p.m. Sunday - An animal bite was reported in the 1000 block of South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 5:26 p.m. Sunday - A theft was reported in the 100 block of Millers Drive, Mentone. KCSO.
• 6:47 p.m. Sunday - A purse, two backpacks and a tote bag were reported stolen in the 1300 block of Provident Drive, Warsaw. WPD.
• 9:48 p.m. Sunday - A warrant was served in the 1700 block of Tippecanoe Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

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