Public Occurrences 04.25.25

April 25, 2025 at 1:00 a.m.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 1:21 p.m. Wednesday - Vice Allen Cunningham, 19, Rochester, arrested for consumption of alcohol by a minor and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 2:57 p.m. Wednesday - Raekwon A. Riley, 25, Bolingbrook, Ill., arrested for dealing cocaine or narcotic drug, possession of cocaine or narcotic drug and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $20,250.
• 4:58 p.m. Wednesday - John Henry Parker, 54, of 5164 W. Corly Lane, Silver Lake, arrested for domestic battery with moderate bodily injury and on a warrant. Bond: $6,000.
• 11:40 p.m. Wednesday - Braxton Allen Brandenburg, 20, of 2512 W. CR 1200S, Silver Lake, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.
• 12:18 a.m. Thursday - Megan Catherine Thatcher, 28, Plymouth, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more with a prior and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more. Bond: $5,250.

Property Damage
Accident
• 12:24 p.m. Thursday - West Ind. 14, 1,500 feet west of South CR 500W, Silver Lake. Minivan hit driveway culvert. Driver: Johanna Aguilera, 22, West Main Street, Silver Lake. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigates.

Incidents
• 9:39 a.m. Wednesday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and consumption of alcohol by a minor in the 4100 block of South Lakeshore Drive, Mentone. KCSO.
• 2:23 p.m. Wednesday - A traffic stop was initiated for a person operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license in the 600 block of South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 9:30 a.m. Thursday - Criminal trespass was reported in the 1700 block of South Main Street, Pierceton. KCSO.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 1:21 p.m. Wednesday - Vice Allen Cunningham, 19, Rochester, arrested for consumption of alcohol by a minor and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 2:57 p.m. Wednesday - Raekwon A. Riley, 25, Bolingbrook, Ill., arrested for dealing cocaine or narcotic drug, possession of cocaine or narcotic drug and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $20,250.
• 4:58 p.m. Wednesday - John Henry Parker, 54, of 5164 W. Corly Lane, Silver Lake, arrested for domestic battery with moderate bodily injury and on a warrant. Bond: $6,000.
• 11:40 p.m. Wednesday - Braxton Allen Brandenburg, 20, of 2512 W. CR 1200S, Silver Lake, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.
• 12:18 a.m. Thursday - Megan Catherine Thatcher, 28, Plymouth, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more with a prior and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more. Bond: $5,250.

Property Damage
Accident
• 12:24 p.m. Thursday - West Ind. 14, 1,500 feet west of South CR 500W, Silver Lake. Minivan hit driveway culvert. Driver: Johanna Aguilera, 22, West Main Street, Silver Lake. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigates.

Incidents
• 9:39 a.m. Wednesday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and consumption of alcohol by a minor in the 4100 block of South Lakeshore Drive, Mentone. KCSO.
• 2:23 p.m. Wednesday - A traffic stop was initiated for a person operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license in the 600 block of South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 9:30 a.m. Thursday - Criminal trespass was reported in the 1700 block of South Main Street, Pierceton. KCSO.


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