Public Occurrences 10.26.24

October 26, 2024 at 1:00 a.m.


County Jail
Booking
The following person was arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 4:37 p.m. Thursday - Krystle Rose Carpenter, 36, South Bend, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.

Personal Injury
Accidents
• 4:11 a.m. Monday - West CR 900N, 200 feet east of North CR 1100W, Nappanee. Car hit horse. Driver: Matthew C. Bowen, 40, Plymouth. Injury: Bowen complained of back pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 4:52 p.m. Monday - Intersection of North Ind. 19 and North CR 900W, Nappanee. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Shawn M. Chupp, 18, West CR 800N, Nappanee; Brian D. Miller, 34, North Ind. 19, Etna Green. Injuries: Chupp complained of elbow/lower arm pain; Miller complained of head pain; passenger in Chupp’s vehicle, Ashley Chupp, 15, West CR 800N, Nappanee, complained of neck pain. Damage: $50,000-$100,000. KCSO.
• 11:22 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of West CR 1350N and North CR 950W, Nappanee. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Tyler D. Nokes, 24, Mishawaka; Roy D. Young, 78, North CR 1025WS, Nappanee. Injury: Nokes had an abrasion to the lower arm/elbow. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 12:18 p.m. Tuesday - Ind. 15, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Drake A. Meadows, 18, East CR 800S, Claypool; Amy L. Sloan, 46, South Front Street, Syracuse. Injuries: Sloan complained of head pain; passenger in Sloan’s vehicle, Carmaene Arnold, 20, Sophie Lane, Warsaw, complained of hip/upper leg. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 3:23 a.m. Monday - North Ind. 15, 350 feet south of West CR 600N, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Esmeralda Ayala, 23, East Old 30, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 8 a.m. Monday - West Old 30 at mile marker 875, Etna Green. SUV hit deer. Driver: Kimberly K. Wanemacher, 53, 12B Road, Bourbon. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 11:55 a.m. Monday - Ind. 15, 200 feet south of CR 400S, Warsaw. Car went off roadway. Driver: Tatum J. Shoemaker, 17, South CR 700E, Akron. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 3:34 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of South Higbee and West Section streets, Milford. SUV-truck collision. Drivers: Cecilia E. Reising, 61, Evansville; Tyler L. Hammond, 25, Muncie. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 6:16 a.m. Wednesday - East Old 30 at mile marker 450, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: John V. Baer, 62, Goshen. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 8:30 p.m. Wednesday - North CR 300E, 150 feet south of EMS T32 Lane, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: Ronald J. Siela, 66, Huntertown. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.


County Jail
Booking
The following person was arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 4:37 p.m. Thursday - Krystle Rose Carpenter, 36, South Bend, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.

Personal Injury
Accidents
• 4:11 a.m. Monday - West CR 900N, 200 feet east of North CR 1100W, Nappanee. Car hit horse. Driver: Matthew C. Bowen, 40, Plymouth. Injury: Bowen complained of back pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 4:52 p.m. Monday - Intersection of North Ind. 19 and North CR 900W, Nappanee. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Shawn M. Chupp, 18, West CR 800N, Nappanee; Brian D. Miller, 34, North Ind. 19, Etna Green. Injuries: Chupp complained of elbow/lower arm pain; Miller complained of head pain; passenger in Chupp’s vehicle, Ashley Chupp, 15, West CR 800N, Nappanee, complained of neck pain. Damage: $50,000-$100,000. KCSO.
• 11:22 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of West CR 1350N and North CR 950W, Nappanee. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Tyler D. Nokes, 24, Mishawaka; Roy D. Young, 78, North CR 1025WS, Nappanee. Injury: Nokes had an abrasion to the lower arm/elbow. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 12:18 p.m. Tuesday - Ind. 15, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Drake A. Meadows, 18, East CR 800S, Claypool; Amy L. Sloan, 46, South Front Street, Syracuse. Injuries: Sloan complained of head pain; passenger in Sloan’s vehicle, Carmaene Arnold, 20, Sophie Lane, Warsaw, complained of hip/upper leg. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 3:23 a.m. Monday - North Ind. 15, 350 feet south of West CR 600N, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Esmeralda Ayala, 23, East Old 30, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 8 a.m. Monday - West Old 30 at mile marker 875, Etna Green. SUV hit deer. Driver: Kimberly K. Wanemacher, 53, 12B Road, Bourbon. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 11:55 a.m. Monday - Ind. 15, 200 feet south of CR 400S, Warsaw. Car went off roadway. Driver: Tatum J. Shoemaker, 17, South CR 700E, Akron. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 3:34 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of South Higbee and West Section streets, Milford. SUV-truck collision. Drivers: Cecilia E. Reising, 61, Evansville; Tyler L. Hammond, 25, Muncie. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 6:16 a.m. Wednesday - East Old 30 at mile marker 450, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: John V. Baer, 62, Goshen. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 8:30 p.m. Wednesday - North CR 300E, 150 feet south of EMS T32 Lane, Leesburg. Car hit deer. Driver: Ronald J. Siela, 66, Huntertown. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.


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