Public Occurrences 10.31.24
October 31, 2024 at 1:00 a.m.
County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 2:20 p.m. Tuesday - Hannah Joy Garwood, 24, Huntington, arrested for possession of cocaine or narcotic drug. Bond: $10,250.
• 6:14 a.m. Wednesday - Carl David Saint, 46, of 2669 W. CR 700S, #A, Claypool, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $12,500.
• 6:57 a.m. Wednesday - James Michael Myers, 20, of 5623 E. CR 350S, Pierceton, arrested for dealing cocaine or narcotic drug. Bond: $12,500.
• 7:02 a.m. Wednesday - Michael David Mench, 42, of 5583 N. CR 825E, North Webster, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $26,000.
• 7:12 a.m. Wednesday - Jason Robert Halfacre, 49, of 204 N. Morgan St., Mentone, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $7,500.
• 7:14 a.m. Wednesday - Danny Lee Prater, 38, of 5097 E. Pierceton Road, Pierceton, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $7,500.
• 7:29 a.m. Wednesday - Anthony Keith Vanover, 42, of 7420 N. Blacks Court, #E, North Webster, arrested for manufacturing/dealing methamphetamine. Bond: $52,500.
Personal Injury
Accidents
• 7:03 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and CR 200N, Warsaw. Pickup-truck collision. Drivers: Miguel A. Ortiz-Alvarez, 19, Newaygo, Mich.; James F. Griffin, 52, Ada, Ohio. Injury: Ortiz-Alvarez complained of abdomen/pelvis pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 9:44 a.m. Tuesday - East Ind. 14, 500 feet west of East CR 600E, North Manchester. Car hit deer. Driver: Stanley E. Hershberger, 76, East CR 1000S, Claypool. Injury: Hershberger had a contusion to the head. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
Property Damage
Accidents
• 7:48 a.m. Oct. 24 - North Ind. 13, 1,000 feet south of East CR 150N, Pierceton. Car hit deer. Driver: Anita M. Targgart, 62, Kendallville. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 1:44 p.m. Oct. 24 - 3334 Lake City Highway, Warsaw. SUV hit parked vehicle registered to Benjamin L. Baker, Fort Wayne. Driver: Roya D. Sanders, 40, Highlander Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 3:06 p.m. Oct. 24 - 1692 E. CR 200N, Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: Ivan Tepo, 26, East CR 200N, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 8:58 a.m. Friday - Intersection of North Ind. 15 and East Center Street, Warsaw. Truck hid pedestrian signal post. Driver: Donald L. Derrick, 62, Greenwood. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 6:11 p.m. Monday - Car-minivan collision. Drivers: Kelly J. Nutting, 59, EMS B37 Lane, Warsaw; Michael D. Moore II, 38, East Canal Street, Winona Lake. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 1:18 p.m. Monday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and Lyon Street, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Lisa M. Rosenberger, 51, Rochester; Matthew G. Carter, 37, South West Street, Milford. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 8:05 a.m. Tuesday - East CR 650N, 800 feet east of North CR 500E, North Webster. Car hit deer. Driver: Tabatha L. Corn, 43, EMS T15A Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 5:47 p.m. Tuesday - West Winona Avenue, 733 feet west of Logan Street, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Cameron H. Head, 24, North Old Farm Road, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
Incidents
• 11:21 a.m. Tuesday - Fraud was reported in the 400 block of South Brubaker Street, Leesburg. KCSO.
• 9:43 p.m. Tuesday - Criminal mischief was reported and an emergency detention order was requested in the 300 block of South Lake Street, Warsaw. WPD.
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The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 2:20 p.m. Tuesday - Hannah Joy Garwood, 24, Huntington, arrested for possession of cocaine or narcotic drug. Bond: $10,250.
• 6:14 a.m. Wednesday - Carl David Saint, 46, of 2669 W. CR 700S, #A, Claypool, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $12,500.
• 6:57 a.m. Wednesday - James Michael Myers, 20, of 5623 E. CR 350S, Pierceton, arrested for dealing cocaine or narcotic drug. Bond: $12,500.
• 7:02 a.m. Wednesday - Michael David Mench, 42, of 5583 N. CR 825E, North Webster, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $26,000.
• 7:12 a.m. Wednesday - Jason Robert Halfacre, 49, of 204 N. Morgan St., Mentone, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $7,500.
• 7:14 a.m. Wednesday - Danny Lee Prater, 38, of 5097 E. Pierceton Road, Pierceton, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $7,500.
• 7:29 a.m. Wednesday - Anthony Keith Vanover, 42, of 7420 N. Blacks Court, #E, North Webster, arrested for manufacturing/dealing methamphetamine. Bond: $52,500.
Personal Injury
Accidents
• 7:03 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and CR 200N, Warsaw. Pickup-truck collision. Drivers: Miguel A. Ortiz-Alvarez, 19, Newaygo, Mich.; James F. Griffin, 52, Ada, Ohio. Injury: Ortiz-Alvarez complained of abdomen/pelvis pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 9:44 a.m. Tuesday - East Ind. 14, 500 feet west of East CR 600E, North Manchester. Car hit deer. Driver: Stanley E. Hershberger, 76, East CR 1000S, Claypool. Injury: Hershberger had a contusion to the head. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
Property Damage
Accidents
• 7:48 a.m. Oct. 24 - North Ind. 13, 1,000 feet south of East CR 150N, Pierceton. Car hit deer. Driver: Anita M. Targgart, 62, Kendallville. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 1:44 p.m. Oct. 24 - 3334 Lake City Highway, Warsaw. SUV hit parked vehicle registered to Benjamin L. Baker, Fort Wayne. Driver: Roya D. Sanders, 40, Highlander Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 3:06 p.m. Oct. 24 - 1692 E. CR 200N, Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: Ivan Tepo, 26, East CR 200N, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 8:58 a.m. Friday - Intersection of North Ind. 15 and East Center Street, Warsaw. Truck hid pedestrian signal post. Driver: Donald L. Derrick, 62, Greenwood. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 6:11 p.m. Monday - Car-minivan collision. Drivers: Kelly J. Nutting, 59, EMS B37 Lane, Warsaw; Michael D. Moore II, 38, East Canal Street, Winona Lake. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 1:18 p.m. Monday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and Lyon Street, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Lisa M. Rosenberger, 51, Rochester; Matthew G. Carter, 37, South West Street, Milford. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 8:05 a.m. Tuesday - East CR 650N, 800 feet east of North CR 500E, North Webster. Car hit deer. Driver: Tabatha L. Corn, 43, EMS T15A Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 5:47 p.m. Tuesday - West Winona Avenue, 733 feet west of Logan Street, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Cameron H. Head, 24, North Old Farm Road, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
Incidents
• 11:21 a.m. Tuesday - Fraud was reported in the 400 block of South Brubaker Street, Leesburg. KCSO.
• 9:43 p.m. Tuesday - Criminal mischief was reported and an emergency detention order was requested in the 300 block of South Lake Street, Warsaw. WPD.