Public Occurrences 12.13.24

December 13, 2024 at 1:00 a.m.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 3:15 p.m. Tuesday - Jeri Lynn Risberg, 33, Griffith, arrested for criminal trespass. Bond: $500.
• 1:17 p.m. Wednesday - Cheryl Marie Matteson, 38, of 10767 W. CR 200S, Bourbon, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.
• 2:21 p.m. Wednesday - Aliscia Lynn Templeton, 30, of 4839 CR 700N, Leesburg, arrested for misdemeanor probation violation and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle. Bond: $7,500.
• 2:38 p.m. Wednesday - Ronald Keith Orr, 63, of 11311 N. Nash Drive, Syracuse, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.
• 9:02 p.m. Wednesday - Lisa Marie O’Donnell, 50, of 35 EMS B5 Lane, Leesburg, arrested on a warrant. No bond set.
• 1:40 a.m. Thursday - Cesar Lara-Acosta, 23, of 116 W. Broadway St., Burket, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $600.
• 6:03 a.m. Thursday - Brandon Dean Martin, 28, of 3699 N. CR 175E, #152, Warsaw, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.
• 10:24 a.m. Thursday - Jerry Wayne Monroe, 70, of 2355 W. CR 600N, Leesburg, arrested on two charges of invasion of privacy. Bond: $3,000.
• 11:15 a.m. Thursday - Miguel Angel Varela, 47, South Bend, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.
• 11:29 a.m. Thursday - Leif Eileen Cox, 46, of 5180 W. CR 525S, Claypool, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $5,250.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 7:47 a.m. Dec. 5 - Intersection of Jalynn Street and Parent Drive, Warsaw. Car hit curb. Driver: Kosette D. Evans, 67, Arlington Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 11:35 a.m. Saturday - 22 S. Bronson Street, Warsaw. SUV hit metal post. Driver: Janelle A. Rhoades, 43, East CR 150S, Pierceton. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 7:18 p.m Saturday - 2308 E. Center St., Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle registered to Reagon L. Meadows, East CR 750S, Pierceton. Driver: Brystal N. Hill, 20, West Baker Street, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 3:26 p.m. Monday - Chickadee Lane, 443 feet east of Lark Lane, Warsaw. Bus-car collision. Drivers: Gene P. Farrar, 74, Walnut Creek Boulevard, Warsaw; Kimberley E. Pearson, 40, Highlander Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $50,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 7:23 a.m. Tuesday - West Ind. 14, 500 feet east of South CR 600W, Silver Lake. SUV hit deer. Driver: Courtney K. Dunham, 44, East Main Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 7:50 a.m. Tuesday - Logan Street, 1,340 feet north of Rozella Road, Warsaw. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Dana M. Maggart, 51, Fisher Avenue, Warsaw; Whitney A. Dawson, 18, East Old 30, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 3:20 p.m. Tuesday - South Ind. 15, 500 feet north of West CR 200S, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Piper H. Eades, 19, Jean Street, Winona Lake; Kelsey Shepherd, 16, South Elaine Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 8:02 a.m. Wednesday - 1237 N. Shagbark Drive, Warsaw. Van hit parked vehicle registered to Robert Kelsey, Raintree Road, Warsaw. Driver: Sarah Boutcher, 39, North Shagback Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 4:07 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and North Parker Street, Warsaw. Car-truck collision. Drivers: Lisa R. Watts, 51, West Van Buren Street, Leesburg; Billy R. Craft, 40, Huntington. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 6:27 p.m Wednesday - East U.S. 30, 600 feet east of South CR 450E, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Audrey J. Hubner, 21, East Evergreen Drive, Warsaw; Jaylen T. Holmes, 21, Fort Wayne. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 8:44 p.m. Wednesday - South Ind. 13, Warsaw. Car went into ditch. Driver: Ciara Rodriguez, 18, East Sunset Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 4:28 a.m. Thursday - South Ind. 25, 900 feet south of West Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Elvis Acuahuitl, 34, Peoria, Ill. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 3:15 p.m. Tuesday - Jeri Lynn Risberg, 33, Griffith, arrested for criminal trespass. Bond: $500.
• 1:17 p.m. Wednesday - Cheryl Marie Matteson, 38, of 10767 W. CR 200S, Bourbon, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.
• 2:21 p.m. Wednesday - Aliscia Lynn Templeton, 30, of 4839 CR 700N, Leesburg, arrested for misdemeanor probation violation and possession of a hypodermic syringe or needle. Bond: $7,500.
• 2:38 p.m. Wednesday - Ronald Keith Orr, 63, of 11311 N. Nash Drive, Syracuse, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.
• 9:02 p.m. Wednesday - Lisa Marie O’Donnell, 50, of 35 EMS B5 Lane, Leesburg, arrested on a warrant. No bond set.
• 1:40 a.m. Thursday - Cesar Lara-Acosta, 23, of 116 W. Broadway St., Burket, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $600.
• 6:03 a.m. Thursday - Brandon Dean Martin, 28, of 3699 N. CR 175E, #152, Warsaw, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.
• 10:24 a.m. Thursday - Jerry Wayne Monroe, 70, of 2355 W. CR 600N, Leesburg, arrested on two charges of invasion of privacy. Bond: $3,000.
• 11:15 a.m. Thursday - Miguel Angel Varela, 47, South Bend, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.
• 11:29 a.m. Thursday - Leif Eileen Cox, 46, of 5180 W. CR 525S, Claypool, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $5,250.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 7:47 a.m. Dec. 5 - Intersection of Jalynn Street and Parent Drive, Warsaw. Car hit curb. Driver: Kosette D. Evans, 67, Arlington Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 11:35 a.m. Saturday - 22 S. Bronson Street, Warsaw. SUV hit metal post. Driver: Janelle A. Rhoades, 43, East CR 150S, Pierceton. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 7:18 p.m Saturday - 2308 E. Center St., Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle registered to Reagon L. Meadows, East CR 750S, Pierceton. Driver: Brystal N. Hill, 20, West Baker Street, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 3:26 p.m. Monday - Chickadee Lane, 443 feet east of Lark Lane, Warsaw. Bus-car collision. Drivers: Gene P. Farrar, 74, Walnut Creek Boulevard, Warsaw; Kimberley E. Pearson, 40, Highlander Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $50,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 7:23 a.m. Tuesday - West Ind. 14, 500 feet east of South CR 600W, Silver Lake. SUV hit deer. Driver: Courtney K. Dunham, 44, East Main Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 7:50 a.m. Tuesday - Logan Street, 1,340 feet north of Rozella Road, Warsaw. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Dana M. Maggart, 51, Fisher Avenue, Warsaw; Whitney A. Dawson, 18, East Old 30, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 3:20 p.m. Tuesday - South Ind. 15, 500 feet north of West CR 200S, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Piper H. Eades, 19, Jean Street, Winona Lake; Kelsey Shepherd, 16, South Elaine Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 8:02 a.m. Wednesday - 1237 N. Shagbark Drive, Warsaw. Van hit parked vehicle registered to Robert Kelsey, Raintree Road, Warsaw. Driver: Sarah Boutcher, 39, North Shagback Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 4:07 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and North Parker Street, Warsaw. Car-truck collision. Drivers: Lisa R. Watts, 51, West Van Buren Street, Leesburg; Billy R. Craft, 40, Huntington. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 6:27 p.m Wednesday - East U.S. 30, 600 feet east of South CR 450E, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Audrey J. Hubner, 21, East Evergreen Drive, Warsaw; Jaylen T. Holmes, 21, Fort Wayne. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 8:44 p.m. Wednesday - South Ind. 13, Warsaw. Car went into ditch. Driver: Ciara Rodriguez, 18, East Sunset Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 4:28 a.m. Thursday - South Ind. 25, 900 feet south of West Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Elvis Acuahuitl, 34, Peoria, Ill. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

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