Public Occurrences 11.19.24

November 19, 2024 at 1:00 a.m.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 3:09 p.m. Friday - Joshua Brant Hawthorne, 44, of 1075 Pike Shore Drive, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.
• 11:19 p.m. Friday - Neosha Lee Thompson, 33, Rochester, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.
• 10:14 p.m. Friday - Craig Randall Hurley, 31, of 202 S. Graceland Ave., Claypool, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated - endangerment and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more. Bond: $700.
• 11:20 p.m. Friday - Cassandra A. Medley, 35, of 11480 N. Enchanted Forest Lane, Cromwell, arrested for felony failure to appear and on a warrant in a civil matter. Bond: $850.
• 3:13 p.m. Sunday - Sarah Elizabeth Elder, 45, of 1363 S. CR 450E, Pierceton, arrested for theft. No bond listed.
• 9:40 p.m. Sunday - Dawn Marie Sweet, 50, of 8249 E. Wade Lane, North Webster, arrested for possession of paraphernalia, possession of methamphetamine and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $5,250.
• 10:48 p.m. Sunday - Kelsey Rae Stevens, 27, of 515 Hackleman St., Warsaw, arrested for neglect of a dependant/child violations. Bond: $5,250.
• 11:20 p.m. Sunday - Jesse Lee Lemaster, 43, of 5756 E. Channel Road, Warsaw, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish with a prior and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $600.

Personal Injury
Accident
• 7:38 p.m. Saturday - Intersection of North CR 150W and U.S. 30, Warsaw. Car went into ditch. Driver: Lois C. Joyce, 63, Riverdale, Ill. Injury: Joyce complained of back pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 5:30 p.m. Nov. 7 - South CR 25W, 100 feet north of West CR 350S, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Chad M. Goon, 29, Columbia City. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 12:38 a.m. Wednesday - East U.S. 30, 100 feet east of South CR 650W, Warsaw. Van hit deer. Driver: Ricardo Fernandez, 50, South Bend. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 6:28 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of South Ind. 15 and West CR 900S, Silver Lake. SUV hit deer. Driver: Debbie K. Stewart, 66, West CR 1200S, Akron. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 6:17 a.m. Friday - East CR 700N, 800 feet east of North Harper Road, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: Trevor M. Carty, 19, North Harrison Street, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 6:51 a.m. Friday - South CR 1000W, 500 feet south of South CR 600W, Mentone. SUV hit deer. Driver: Dwayne A. Summe, 58, East Ind. 14, Akron. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 6:59 a.m. Friday - U.S. 30, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Sri K. Avvaru, 26, Cleveland, Ohio; Jill M. Keszei, 54, Fort Wayne. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 10:21 a.m. Friday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and North Parker Street, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Shelly L. Hawkins, 56, South Packerton Road, Winona Lake; Davidson Bruny, 25, St. Augustines Drive, Warsaw; John V. Yingling Jr., 69, South Hunters Ridge, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 7:40 p.m. Friday - Ind. 13, 250 feet north of South Barbee Drive, Pierceton. SUV hit deer. Driver: Stephanie Rose, 47, North Village Drive, Leesburg. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 3:09 p.m. Friday - Joshua Brant Hawthorne, 44, of 1075 Pike Shore Drive, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.
• 11:19 p.m. Friday - Neosha Lee Thompson, 33, Rochester, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.
• 10:14 p.m. Friday - Craig Randall Hurley, 31, of 202 S. Graceland Ave., Claypool, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated - endangerment and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more. Bond: $700.
• 11:20 p.m. Friday - Cassandra A. Medley, 35, of 11480 N. Enchanted Forest Lane, Cromwell, arrested for felony failure to appear and on a warrant in a civil matter. Bond: $850.
• 3:13 p.m. Sunday - Sarah Elizabeth Elder, 45, of 1363 S. CR 450E, Pierceton, arrested for theft. No bond listed.
• 9:40 p.m. Sunday - Dawn Marie Sweet, 50, of 8249 E. Wade Lane, North Webster, arrested for possession of paraphernalia, possession of methamphetamine and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $5,250.
• 10:48 p.m. Sunday - Kelsey Rae Stevens, 27, of 515 Hackleman St., Warsaw, arrested for neglect of a dependant/child violations. Bond: $5,250.
• 11:20 p.m. Sunday - Jesse Lee Lemaster, 43, of 5756 E. Channel Road, Warsaw, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish with a prior and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $600.

Personal Injury
Accident
• 7:38 p.m. Saturday - Intersection of North CR 150W and U.S. 30, Warsaw. Car went into ditch. Driver: Lois C. Joyce, 63, Riverdale, Ill. Injury: Joyce complained of back pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 5:30 p.m. Nov. 7 - South CR 25W, 100 feet north of West CR 350S, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Chad M. Goon, 29, Columbia City. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 12:38 a.m. Wednesday - East U.S. 30, 100 feet east of South CR 650W, Warsaw. Van hit deer. Driver: Ricardo Fernandez, 50, South Bend. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 6:28 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of South Ind. 15 and West CR 900S, Silver Lake. SUV hit deer. Driver: Debbie K. Stewart, 66, West CR 1200S, Akron. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 6:17 a.m. Friday - East CR 700N, 800 feet east of North Harper Road, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: Trevor M. Carty, 19, North Harrison Street, Syracuse. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 6:51 a.m. Friday - South CR 1000W, 500 feet south of South CR 600W, Mentone. SUV hit deer. Driver: Dwayne A. Summe, 58, East Ind. 14, Akron. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 6:59 a.m. Friday - U.S. 30, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Sri K. Avvaru, 26, Cleveland, Ohio; Jill M. Keszei, 54, Fort Wayne. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 10:21 a.m. Friday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and North Parker Street, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Shelly L. Hawkins, 56, South Packerton Road, Winona Lake; Davidson Bruny, 25, St. Augustines Drive, Warsaw; John V. Yingling Jr., 69, South Hunters Ridge, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 7:40 p.m. Friday - Ind. 13, 250 feet north of South Barbee Drive, Pierceton. SUV hit deer. Driver: Stephanie Rose, 47, North Village Drive, Leesburg. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.


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