Public Occurrences 07.23.24
July 23, 2024 at 1:00 a.m.
County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 11:14 a.m. Thursday - Ryan Paul Nicholas Rautenberg, 36, of 9070 S. Dale Lane, Claypool, arrested for confinement and residential entry. Bond: $5,100.
• 7:13 p.m. Sunday - Debbie Sue Jefferson, 42, of 3762 W. Old 30, #678, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $750.
• 11:57 p.m. Sunday - Richard Alonzo Howard Jr., 45, of 418 S. Union St., #C, Warsaw, arrested for misdemeanor probation violation. No bond set.
• 1:02 a.m. Monday - Logan Alexander Earl, 26, of 1614 Tippecanoe Drive, #B, Warsaw, arrested for disorderly public intoxication by alcohol/drugs. Bond: $400.
• 3:49 a.m. Monday - Hannah Marie Evans, 28, Pikeville, N.C., arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.
• 10 a.m. Monday - Margarita Hutchins, 37, of 106 E. Pittsburg St., #1, Syracuse, arrested for theft and felony theft. Bond: $600.
• 10:23 a.m. Monday - Gregory Todd Hunsberger, 58, of 1133 S. CR 675W, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.
• 12:12 p.m. Monday - Rosalie Ann Doering, 39, New Paris, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.
Personal Injury
Accidents
• 4:16 p.m. Thursday - West CR 1350N, Nappanee. Horse and buggy-van collision. Driver: Angle D. Pantoja Cervantes, 22, Tippecanoe; Sherry Jess, 20, North CR 600W, Nappanee. Injury: Jess complained of back and leg pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 7:15 p.m. Thursday - Intersection of South Packerton Road and East CR 225S, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Larry E. Cripe, 84, Naples, Fla.; Janice M. Engle, 58, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. Injuries: Cripe complained of elbow/lower arm pain; Engle had an abrasion to the elbow/lower arm; a passenger in Engle’s vehicle, Thomas J. Engle, 26, South Country Club Road, Warsaw, complained of chest pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 1:34 p.m. Friday - Intersection of East Armstrong Road and North CR 200E, Leesburg. Car crossed center line, overcorrected and went into field. Driver: Jasmin Marcum, 18, Beavereville, Ill. Injury: Marcum complained of back pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
Property Damage
Accidents
• 11:17 a.m. Friday - Intersection of North CR 650W and West U.S. 30, Warsaw. Car-dump truck collision. Drivers: Aaron R. Cripe, 21, Middlebury; Larry E. Druckamiller, 58, East CR 300N, Warsaw. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. KCSO.
• 2:40 p.m. Friday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Timothy W. Perkins, 32, West Osprey Drive, Mentone; Janel K. Hammaker, 85, Whitetail Run, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 3:20 p.m. Friday - Intersection of West U.S. 30 and North CR 800W, Atwood. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Tara M. Depew, 50, West CR 125N, Etna Green; Jayton R. Brock, 22, Walter Way, Warsaw; Alan W. Koontz, 70, Columbus, Ohio. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 4:37 p.m. Friday - Intersection of South Lake and West Jefferson streets, Warsaw. Car hit a railroad crossing. Driver: Donna L. Clark, 72, East Dellview Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 5:31 p.m. Friday - East Market Street, 180 feet south of South Colfax Street, Warsaw. Pickup hit parked vehicle registered to Brian K. Tackett, West Island Lane, Warsaw. Driver: Kimberly L. France, 44, Country Club Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 2:03 p.m. Saturday - 1009 E. Arthur St., Warsaw. SUV hit parked vehicle registered to Crystal D. Hellman, Bremen. Driver: Cierra A. Miller, 26, Cherry Street, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,5000. WPD.
• 12:57 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of North CR 650E and East CR 150N, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Madison R. Freeman, 25, Albion. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
Incidents
• 12:14 a.m. Friday - A warrant was served in the 1000 block of East Fort Wayne Street. KCSO.
• 8 a.m. Friday - A runaway was reported in the 800 block of Briar Ridge Circle, Warsaw. WPD.
• 1:11 p.m. Friday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 200 block of South West Street, Milford. Milford Police Department investigated.
• 2:40 p.m. Friday - A person driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension was arrested in the 200 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw.
• 6:18 p.m. Friday - A wallet was reported lost in the 100 block of East Canal Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 8:53 p.m. Friday - A road sign was reported stolen in the 6000 block of East McKenna Road, Warsaw. KCSO.
• 12:29 p.m. Saturday - An animal bite was reported in the 600 block of West CR 300N, Warsaw. WPD.
• 12:41 p.m. Saturday - Narcotics were reported found in the 700 block of Anchorage Point Drive, Warsaw. WPD.
• 2:11 p.m. Saturday - Theft of a firearm was reported in the 1600 block of West CR 900S, Claypool. KCSO.
• 4:18 p.m. Saturday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 100 block of EMS W17 Lane, North Webster. KCSO.
• 5:47 p.m. Saturday - A warrant was served in the 2000 block of East CR 800S, Claypool. KCSO.
• 9:30 p.m. Saturday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 2100 block of Oakwood Drive, Warsaw. KCSO.
• 2:15 a.m. Sunday - A traffic stop was initiated for a person being a habitual traffic violator in the 100 block of East U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.
• 11:10 a.m. Sunday - Drugs were reported found in the 2800 block of Frontage Road, Warsaw. WPD.
• 12:47 a.m. Monday - A person was arrested for disorderly public intoxication by alcohol/drugs in the 200 block of South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 1:45 a.m. Monday - A person driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension in the 900 block of Southtown Estates Drive, Winona Lake. Winona Lake Police Department investigated.
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Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 11:14 a.m. Thursday - Ryan Paul Nicholas Rautenberg, 36, of 9070 S. Dale Lane, Claypool, arrested for confinement and residential entry. Bond: $5,100.
• 7:13 p.m. Sunday - Debbie Sue Jefferson, 42, of 3762 W. Old 30, #678, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $750.
• 11:57 p.m. Sunday - Richard Alonzo Howard Jr., 45, of 418 S. Union St., #C, Warsaw, arrested for misdemeanor probation violation. No bond set.
• 1:02 a.m. Monday - Logan Alexander Earl, 26, of 1614 Tippecanoe Drive, #B, Warsaw, arrested for disorderly public intoxication by alcohol/drugs. Bond: $400.
• 3:49 a.m. Monday - Hannah Marie Evans, 28, Pikeville, N.C., arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.
• 10 a.m. Monday - Margarita Hutchins, 37, of 106 E. Pittsburg St., #1, Syracuse, arrested for theft and felony theft. Bond: $600.
• 10:23 a.m. Monday - Gregory Todd Hunsberger, 58, of 1133 S. CR 675W, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.
• 12:12 p.m. Monday - Rosalie Ann Doering, 39, New Paris, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.
Personal Injury
Accidents
• 4:16 p.m. Thursday - West CR 1350N, Nappanee. Horse and buggy-van collision. Driver: Angle D. Pantoja Cervantes, 22, Tippecanoe; Sherry Jess, 20, North CR 600W, Nappanee. Injury: Jess complained of back and leg pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 7:15 p.m. Thursday - Intersection of South Packerton Road and East CR 225S, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Larry E. Cripe, 84, Naples, Fla.; Janice M. Engle, 58, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. Injuries: Cripe complained of elbow/lower arm pain; Engle had an abrasion to the elbow/lower arm; a passenger in Engle’s vehicle, Thomas J. Engle, 26, South Country Club Road, Warsaw, complained of chest pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 1:34 p.m. Friday - Intersection of East Armstrong Road and North CR 200E, Leesburg. Car crossed center line, overcorrected and went into field. Driver: Jasmin Marcum, 18, Beavereville, Ill. Injury: Marcum complained of back pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
Property Damage
Accidents
• 11:17 a.m. Friday - Intersection of North CR 650W and West U.S. 30, Warsaw. Car-dump truck collision. Drivers: Aaron R. Cripe, 21, Middlebury; Larry E. Druckamiller, 58, East CR 300N, Warsaw. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. KCSO.
• 2:40 p.m. Friday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Timothy W. Perkins, 32, West Osprey Drive, Mentone; Janel K. Hammaker, 85, Whitetail Run, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 3:20 p.m. Friday - Intersection of West U.S. 30 and North CR 800W, Atwood. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Tara M. Depew, 50, West CR 125N, Etna Green; Jayton R. Brock, 22, Walter Way, Warsaw; Alan W. Koontz, 70, Columbus, Ohio. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 4:37 p.m. Friday - Intersection of South Lake and West Jefferson streets, Warsaw. Car hit a railroad crossing. Driver: Donna L. Clark, 72, East Dellview Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 5:31 p.m. Friday - East Market Street, 180 feet south of South Colfax Street, Warsaw. Pickup hit parked vehicle registered to Brian K. Tackett, West Island Lane, Warsaw. Driver: Kimberly L. France, 44, Country Club Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 2:03 p.m. Saturday - 1009 E. Arthur St., Warsaw. SUV hit parked vehicle registered to Crystal D. Hellman, Bremen. Driver: Cierra A. Miller, 26, Cherry Street, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,5000. WPD.
• 12:57 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of North CR 650E and East CR 150N, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Madison R. Freeman, 25, Albion. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
Incidents
• 12:14 a.m. Friday - A warrant was served in the 1000 block of East Fort Wayne Street. KCSO.
• 8 a.m. Friday - A runaway was reported in the 800 block of Briar Ridge Circle, Warsaw. WPD.
• 1:11 p.m. Friday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 200 block of South West Street, Milford. Milford Police Department investigated.
• 2:40 p.m. Friday - A person driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension was arrested in the 200 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw.
• 6:18 p.m. Friday - A wallet was reported lost in the 100 block of East Canal Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 8:53 p.m. Friday - A road sign was reported stolen in the 6000 block of East McKenna Road, Warsaw. KCSO.
• 12:29 p.m. Saturday - An animal bite was reported in the 600 block of West CR 300N, Warsaw. WPD.
• 12:41 p.m. Saturday - Narcotics were reported found in the 700 block of Anchorage Point Drive, Warsaw. WPD.
• 2:11 p.m. Saturday - Theft of a firearm was reported in the 1600 block of West CR 900S, Claypool. KCSO.
• 4:18 p.m. Saturday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 100 block of EMS W17 Lane, North Webster. KCSO.
• 5:47 p.m. Saturday - A warrant was served in the 2000 block of East CR 800S, Claypool. KCSO.
• 9:30 p.m. Saturday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 2100 block of Oakwood Drive, Warsaw. KCSO.
• 2:15 a.m. Sunday - A traffic stop was initiated for a person being a habitual traffic violator in the 100 block of East U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.
• 11:10 a.m. Sunday - Drugs were reported found in the 2800 block of Frontage Road, Warsaw. WPD.
• 12:47 a.m. Monday - A person was arrested for disorderly public intoxication by alcohol/drugs in the 200 block of South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 1:45 a.m. Monday - A person driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension in the 900 block of Southtown Estates Drive, Winona Lake. Winona Lake Police Department investigated.