Public Occurrences 07.27.24

July 27, 2024 at 1:00 a.m.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 1:13 a.m. Thursday - Eric Lamar Ajala, 24, of 675 Pamela Road, Akron, arrested for obstruction of traffic and disorderly conduct. Bond: $5,000.
• 10:04 a.m. Thursday - Gwenneth Irene Long, 25, of 56 EMS C28E Lane, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16, domestic battery - simple assault and theft. Bond: $15,000.
• 10:58 a.m. Thursday - William Calvin Harr IV, 53, of 207 E. Huntington St., North Webster, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $500.
• 11:31 a.m. Thursday - Sarah Ann Criswell, 32, Portage, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $500.
• 1:20 p.m. Thursday - Nathaniel Allen Carlson, 35, of 106 Senior Court, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery. Bond: $1,000.
• 1:47 p.m. Thursday - John Russell Heaton Jr., 46, of 3699 N. CR 175E, #71, Warsaw, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.
• 2:20 p.m. Thursday - Jade Elizabeth Cripps, 21, of 1388 E. CR 700S, Claypool, arrested for domestic battery with a prior unrelated conviction for battery. Bond: $20,000.
• 4:57 p.m. Thursday - Robert Castle Junior, 62, of 761 N. Colfax St., Warsaw, arrested for felony failure to appear. Bond: $50.
• 10:16 p.m. Thursday - Dollie Marie Herring, 70, of 5635 S. Woodland Lane, Warsaw, arrested on a warrant. Bond: $1,000.
• 9:50 a.m. Friday - Preston Michael Gibson, 36, of 303 E. John St., Syracuse, arrested for leaving the scene of a property damage crash. No bond listed.

Personal Injury
Accident
• 4:15 p.m. Wednesday - West Old 30 at mile marker 100, Warsaw. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Crystal N. Wert, 36, North Columbia Street, Warsaw; Anay Cisneros Rangel, 23, West Myrtle Glen Drive, Silver Lake. Injury: Wert had a contusion to the chest. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 6:10 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of East McKenna Road and North CR 475E, Warsaw. Car hit mailbox. Driver: Junior Nunez, 18, West Catherine Street, Milford. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 3:06 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and Chevy Way, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Aaron M. Zuercher, 37, South Indiana Street, Warsaw; Beth A. McBrier, 48, South CR 1000W, Mentone. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 2:17 p.m. Wednesday - 801 E. Center St., Warsaw. Pickup-van collision. Driver: Steven R. Bean, 48, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw; Eric Z. Purcel, 22, Bowling Green, Ohio. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 4:13 p.m. Wednesday - East Center Street, 250 feet west of North Harrison Street, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Alexandria A. Krichbaum, 18, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw; Elizabeth Harrison, 54, South Woodland Circle, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 5:53 a.m. Wednesday - West Union Street at mile marker 400, Claypool. Pickup hit deer. Driver: Doyle M. Wood, 44, West CR 500S, Claypool. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 10:27 p.m. Wednesday - South CR 200W, Claypool. SUV hit deer. Driver: Elizabeth Johnson, 28, West CR 350S, South Whitley. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 4:31 p.m. Thursday - 2515 E. Center St., Warsaw. Car-bus collision. Drivers: Jay A. Morris, 93, Goshen; MacKenzie Holbrook, 25, Warren. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 1:13 a.m. Thursday - Eric Lamar Ajala, 24, of 675 Pamela Road, Akron, arrested for obstruction of traffic and disorderly conduct. Bond: $5,000.
• 10:04 a.m. Thursday - Gwenneth Irene Long, 25, of 56 EMS C28E Lane, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16, domestic battery - simple assault and theft. Bond: $15,000.
• 10:58 a.m. Thursday - William Calvin Harr IV, 53, of 207 E. Huntington St., North Webster, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $500.
• 11:31 a.m. Thursday - Sarah Ann Criswell, 32, Portage, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $500.
• 1:20 p.m. Thursday - Nathaniel Allen Carlson, 35, of 106 Senior Court, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery. Bond: $1,000.
• 1:47 p.m. Thursday - John Russell Heaton Jr., 46, of 3699 N. CR 175E, #71, Warsaw, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.
• 2:20 p.m. Thursday - Jade Elizabeth Cripps, 21, of 1388 E. CR 700S, Claypool, arrested for domestic battery with a prior unrelated conviction for battery. Bond: $20,000.
• 4:57 p.m. Thursday - Robert Castle Junior, 62, of 761 N. Colfax St., Warsaw, arrested for felony failure to appear. Bond: $50.
• 10:16 p.m. Thursday - Dollie Marie Herring, 70, of 5635 S. Woodland Lane, Warsaw, arrested on a warrant. Bond: $1,000.
• 9:50 a.m. Friday - Preston Michael Gibson, 36, of 303 E. John St., Syracuse, arrested for leaving the scene of a property damage crash. No bond listed.

Personal Injury
Accident
• 4:15 p.m. Wednesday - West Old 30 at mile marker 100, Warsaw. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Crystal N. Wert, 36, North Columbia Street, Warsaw; Anay Cisneros Rangel, 23, West Myrtle Glen Drive, Silver Lake. Injury: Wert had a contusion to the chest. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 6:10 p.m. Sunday - Intersection of East McKenna Road and North CR 475E, Warsaw. Car hit mailbox. Driver: Junior Nunez, 18, West Catherine Street, Milford. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 3:06 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and Chevy Way, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Aaron M. Zuercher, 37, South Indiana Street, Warsaw; Beth A. McBrier, 48, South CR 1000W, Mentone. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 2:17 p.m. Wednesday - 801 E. Center St., Warsaw. Pickup-van collision. Driver: Steven R. Bean, 48, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw; Eric Z. Purcel, 22, Bowling Green, Ohio. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 4:13 p.m. Wednesday - East Center Street, 250 feet west of North Harrison Street, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Alexandria A. Krichbaum, 18, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw; Elizabeth Harrison, 54, South Woodland Circle, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 5:53 a.m. Wednesday - West Union Street at mile marker 400, Claypool. Pickup hit deer. Driver: Doyle M. Wood, 44, West CR 500S, Claypool. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 10:27 p.m. Wednesday - South CR 200W, Claypool. SUV hit deer. Driver: Elizabeth Johnson, 28, West CR 350S, South Whitley. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 4:31 p.m. Thursday - 2515 E. Center St., Warsaw. Car-bus collision. Drivers: Jay A. Morris, 93, Goshen; MacKenzie Holbrook, 25, Warren. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

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