Public Occurrences 09.18.24

September 18, 2024 at 1:00 a.m.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 1:31 a.m. Monday - Rebecca Blair Horin, 35, of 2016 E. Market St., Warsaw, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $500.
• 1:56 a.m. Monday - Timothy Allen Vancuren, 44, Goshen, arrested for possession of paraphernalia and disorderly public intoxication by alcohol/drugs. Bond: $600.
• 2:42 p.m. Monday - Luis Enrique Tlahuetl-Zaca, 30, of 1202 Wooster Road, #87, Winona Lake, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a prior. No bond set.
• 2:30 p.m. Monday - Ryan Thomas Wilson, 38, Fort Wayne, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.
• 5:40 p.m. Monday - Jennifer Thurman, 45, of 2234 N. CR 700W, Warsaw, arrested for possession of paraphernalia, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish on a foreign warrant. Bond: $600.
• 7:30 p.m. Monday - Dustin Allen Sloan, 40, of 728 E. Clark St., Warsaw, arrested for identity deception and three charges of misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $8,000.
• 9:04 p.m. Monday - Sheather Ryan Wolf, 56, of 321 S. Union St., Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $5,250.
• 9:23 p.m. Monday - Sarah Elizabeth Elder, 45, of 1363 S. CR 450E, Pierceton, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and possession of a controlled substance. Bond: $700.
• 11:20 a.m. Tuesday - Michael Andrew Stephen Slater, 32, Reading, Mich., arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $5,250.

Personal Injury
Accidents
• 10:27 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of Rainbow Drive and Bell Drive, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Michael A. Wahlig, 50, North CR 700W, Warsaw; Lorna L. Clark, 55, East Forest Circle, Warsaw. Injuries: Wahlig complained of neck pain; Clark complained of chest pain; passenger in Wahlig’s vehicle, Michelle L. Schambers, 51, North CR 700W, Warsaw, complained of neck pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 2:47 p.m. Thursday - East Old 30, 50 feet west of North Ind. 13, Pierceton. Motorcycle-pickup collision. Drivers: Philip R. Novack, 68, Warren, Mich.; Stanley Carter Jr., 57, Gary. Injury: Novack complained of chest pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 8:45 a.m. Sept. 10 - North Fox Farm Road, 100 feet south of South Side Drive, Warsaw. Van-SUV collision. Drivers: Pamela G. Alderfer-Estep, 64, Southside Drive, Warsaw; Aleasha M. Moriarity, 37, West Broadway Street, Etna Green. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 5:14 p.m. Thursday - 5328 W. CR 900N, Mineral Springs. Van-horse and buggy collision. Drivers: Jeffery J. RIchmond, 36, South Bend; Stephan L. Miller, 40, North CR 600W, Etna Green. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 7:11 a.m. Friday - CR 600, Silver Lake. Car hit deer. Driver: Morgan E. Smith, 20, East Ind. 114, Akron. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 1:12 p.m. Friday - 108 W. State St., Etna Green. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Derek W. Ciij, 21, East High Street, Etna Green; Ivory W. Snipes Jr., 71, Nancy Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 6:08 p.m. Friday - Intersection of North CR 150E and East CR 300N, Warsaw. SUV hit guy wires. Driver: Miranda M. Ross, 24, EMS B40C Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 8:45 p.m. Saturday - North CR 875W, 700 feet south of West Old 30, Etna Green. Car hit deer. Driver: Sarahi Ugarte, 19, Goshen. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 6:38 p.m. Sunday - McKenna Road, 50 feet west of EMS B28 Lane, Warsaw. Pickup hit pontoon boat. Driver: Herschel F. Rainwater, 83, North CR 375E, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.

Incidents
• 12:30 p.m. Monday - A traffic offense was reported for a person driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension in the 1600 block of West Lake Street, Warsaw. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 2:17 p.m. Monday - Fraud was reported in the 13900 block of North CR 1100W, Nappanee. KCSO.
• 4:55 p.m. Monday - Invasion of privacy was reported in the 1800 block of South Woodfield Trail, Warsaw. KCSO.

County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 1:31 a.m. Monday - Rebecca Blair Horin, 35, of 2016 E. Market St., Warsaw, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $500.
• 1:56 a.m. Monday - Timothy Allen Vancuren, 44, Goshen, arrested for possession of paraphernalia and disorderly public intoxication by alcohol/drugs. Bond: $600.
• 2:42 p.m. Monday - Luis Enrique Tlahuetl-Zaca, 30, of 1202 Wooster Road, #87, Winona Lake, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a prior. No bond set.
• 2:30 p.m. Monday - Ryan Thomas Wilson, 38, Fort Wayne, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.
• 5:40 p.m. Monday - Jennifer Thurman, 45, of 2234 N. CR 700W, Warsaw, arrested for possession of paraphernalia, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish on a foreign warrant. Bond: $600.
• 7:30 p.m. Monday - Dustin Allen Sloan, 40, of 728 E. Clark St., Warsaw, arrested for identity deception and three charges of misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $8,000.
• 9:04 p.m. Monday - Sheather Ryan Wolf, 56, of 321 S. Union St., Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $5,250.
• 9:23 p.m. Monday - Sarah Elizabeth Elder, 45, of 1363 S. CR 450E, Pierceton, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and possession of a controlled substance. Bond: $700.
• 11:20 a.m. Tuesday - Michael Andrew Stephen Slater, 32, Reading, Mich., arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $5,250.

Personal Injury
Accidents
• 10:27 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of Rainbow Drive and Bell Drive, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Michael A. Wahlig, 50, North CR 700W, Warsaw; Lorna L. Clark, 55, East Forest Circle, Warsaw. Injuries: Wahlig complained of neck pain; Clark complained of chest pain; passenger in Wahlig’s vehicle, Michelle L. Schambers, 51, North CR 700W, Warsaw, complained of neck pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 2:47 p.m. Thursday - East Old 30, 50 feet west of North Ind. 13, Pierceton. Motorcycle-pickup collision. Drivers: Philip R. Novack, 68, Warren, Mich.; Stanley Carter Jr., 57, Gary. Injury: Novack complained of chest pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 8:45 a.m. Sept. 10 - North Fox Farm Road, 100 feet south of South Side Drive, Warsaw. Van-SUV collision. Drivers: Pamela G. Alderfer-Estep, 64, Southside Drive, Warsaw; Aleasha M. Moriarity, 37, West Broadway Street, Etna Green. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 5:14 p.m. Thursday - 5328 W. CR 900N, Mineral Springs. Van-horse and buggy collision. Drivers: Jeffery J. RIchmond, 36, South Bend; Stephan L. Miller, 40, North CR 600W, Etna Green. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 7:11 a.m. Friday - CR 600, Silver Lake. Car hit deer. Driver: Morgan E. Smith, 20, East Ind. 114, Akron. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 1:12 p.m. Friday - 108 W. State St., Etna Green. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Derek W. Ciij, 21, East High Street, Etna Green; Ivory W. Snipes Jr., 71, Nancy Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 6:08 p.m. Friday - Intersection of North CR 150E and East CR 300N, Warsaw. SUV hit guy wires. Driver: Miranda M. Ross, 24, EMS B40C Lane, Leesburg. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 8:45 p.m. Saturday - North CR 875W, 700 feet south of West Old 30, Etna Green. Car hit deer. Driver: Sarahi Ugarte, 19, Goshen. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 6:38 p.m. Sunday - McKenna Road, 50 feet west of EMS B28 Lane, Warsaw. Pickup hit pontoon boat. Driver: Herschel F. Rainwater, 83, North CR 375E, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.

Incidents
• 12:30 p.m. Monday - A traffic offense was reported for a person driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension in the 1600 block of West Lake Street, Warsaw. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 2:17 p.m. Monday - Fraud was reported in the 13900 block of North CR 1100W, Nappanee. KCSO.
• 4:55 p.m. Monday - Invasion of privacy was reported in the 1800 block of South Woodfield Trail, Warsaw. KCSO.

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