Public Occurrences 01.17.25

January 17, 2025 at 1:00 a.m.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 4:38 a.m. Wednesday - Kyle Lee Miller, 37, of 747 S. Warbler Lane, Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication by alcohol, resisting law enforcement, disorderly conduct and residential entry. Bond: $5,250.
• 2:23 p.m. Wednesday - Anthony Rashun Harris Jr., 23, East Chicago, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.
• 8:43 p.m. Thursday - Anselmo Juarez-Romero, 42, of 3102 Sandra Lane, Winona Lake, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.
• 9 p.m. Wednesday - Kali Denee Wolf, 23, of 305 N. Main St., Milford, arrested on two charges of theft. Bond: $20,000.
• 11:02 p.m. Wednesday - Jordan Ryan Purdy, 21, of 2441 W. CR 250S, #10, Warsaw, arrested for leaving the scene of a property damage crash, criminal mischief and obstruction of justice. Bond: $5,250.
• 10:40 a.m. Thursday - Scott L. Harvey, 60, Serbia, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $500.
• 12:58 p.m. Thursday - Elvidio Lopez Martinez, 21, of 340 E. Levi Lee Road, #120, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more and on a bond revocation. Bond: $700.

Personal Injury
Accident
• 10:59 a.m. Jan. 10 - Mariners Drive, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Victor Vuittonet, 53, Dove Lane, Milford; Tessa M. Reedy, 19, Roseville, Mich.; Sergio Garza Jr., 34, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Injury: Reedy complained of head pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 6:12 p.m. Jan. 8 - East Pierceton Road, 200 feet east of South CR 500E, Pierceton. Car hit deer. Driver: Makayla A. Poe, 20, South First Street, Pierceton. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 5:30 p.m. Jan. 9 - Intersection of South Detroit and East Pope streets, Warsaw. Minivan-SUV collision. Drivers: Sherlin Zaca, 16, South County Farm Road, Silver Lake; Seth L. Gage, 33, West Baker Street, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
• 9:54 p.m. Jan. 9 - Intersection of Levi Lee Road and North 20E, Warsaw. Minivan hit concrete barrier. Driver: Gustavo A. Corral, 24, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 1:41 a.m. Jan. 10 - East Old 30, 100 feet east of North CR 300E, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Dennis Hernandez-Martinez, 19, North CR 400E, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 3:14 p.m. Jan. 10 - Intersection of Pope and Segal streets, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Rachael M. Polk, 41, South Honeybee Court, Warsaw; Hannah R. Bencze, 17, South County Farm Road, Claypool. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 3:15 p.m. Jan. 10 - Intersection of U.S. 30 and South CR 325E, Warsaw. SUV hit guardrail. Driver: Chandler S. Price, 28, Plymouth. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 6:20 p.m. Jan. 10 - Intersection of East Winona Avenue and Ind. 15, Warsaw. SUV hit traffic pole. Driver: Cedar C. Jones, 25, East CR 200N, Akron. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 8:57 p.m. Jan. 10 - 221 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw. Pickup hit parked vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: Adam T. Howard, 28, East Main Street, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 8:18 am. Sunday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and East Market Street, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Hannah J. Degaetano, 28, West Lake Street, Warsaw; Jaxson A. Hastings, 20, Short Ridge Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 6:15 a.m. Monday - North CR 300E, 1,000 feet south of East CR 1050N, Syracuse. SUV hit deer. Driver: Donald J. Ratcliff, 62, North Venetian Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 7:07 a.m. Monday - West CR 1200S, 300 feet east of CR 200W, Silver Lake. Unknown vehicle hit bus, which left the scene. Remaining driver: Laura K. Brito, 56, Catholic Street, Pierceton. Damage: Under $1,000. KCSO.
• 7:53 a.m. Monday - West CR 700S, 150 feet west of South CR 450W, Claypool. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Drew M. Francis, 27, North Hickory Street, Claypool; Lashea N. Dawson-May, 28, South Walkers Ridge, Warsaw; Raymie L. Shoop, 25, Culver. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 11:49 a.m. Wednesday - South Lake Street, 50 feet south of West Market Street, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Joseph E. Banks, 86, Edgewood Drive, Warsaw; Daniel A. Hillman, 51, Goshen. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 8:17 a.m. Wednesday - 221 Rattington Circle, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Diudonne Dume, 34, Sophie Lane, Warsaw; Rachel A. Ormsby, 52, Alward Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 3:34 p.m. Wednesday - East U.S. 30, 518 feet east of East Old 30, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Juan G. Patino, 26, Rieder Street, Warsaw; Shiraj Magar, 40, Pataskala, Ohio. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

Incidents
• 7:36 a.m. Wednesday - A property damage crash was reported in the 1400 block of West CR 200, Warsaw. Mentone Police Department investigated.
• 4:54 p.m. Wednesday - An emergency detention order was requested in the 2100 block of Dubois Drive, Warsaw. KCSO.
• 8:31 p.m. Wednesday - A person operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license was reported in the 1200 block of East U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.

County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 4:38 a.m. Wednesday - Kyle Lee Miller, 37, of 747 S. Warbler Lane, Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication by alcohol, resisting law enforcement, disorderly conduct and residential entry. Bond: $5,250.
• 2:23 p.m. Wednesday - Anthony Rashun Harris Jr., 23, East Chicago, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.
• 8:43 p.m. Thursday - Anselmo Juarez-Romero, 42, of 3102 Sandra Lane, Winona Lake, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.
• 9 p.m. Wednesday - Kali Denee Wolf, 23, of 305 N. Main St., Milford, arrested on two charges of theft. Bond: $20,000.
• 11:02 p.m. Wednesday - Jordan Ryan Purdy, 21, of 2441 W. CR 250S, #10, Warsaw, arrested for leaving the scene of a property damage crash, criminal mischief and obstruction of justice. Bond: $5,250.
• 10:40 a.m. Thursday - Scott L. Harvey, 60, Serbia, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $500.
• 12:58 p.m. Thursday - Elvidio Lopez Martinez, 21, of 340 E. Levi Lee Road, #120, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more and on a bond revocation. Bond: $700.

Personal Injury
Accident
• 10:59 a.m. Jan. 10 - Mariners Drive, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Victor Vuittonet, 53, Dove Lane, Milford; Tessa M. Reedy, 19, Roseville, Mich.; Sergio Garza Jr., 34, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Injury: Reedy complained of head pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 6:12 p.m. Jan. 8 - East Pierceton Road, 200 feet east of South CR 500E, Pierceton. Car hit deer. Driver: Makayla A. Poe, 20, South First Street, Pierceton. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 5:30 p.m. Jan. 9 - Intersection of South Detroit and East Pope streets, Warsaw. Minivan-SUV collision. Drivers: Sherlin Zaca, 16, South County Farm Road, Silver Lake; Seth L. Gage, 33, West Baker Street, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
• 9:54 p.m. Jan. 9 - Intersection of Levi Lee Road and North 20E, Warsaw. Minivan hit concrete barrier. Driver: Gustavo A. Corral, 24, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 1:41 a.m. Jan. 10 - East Old 30, 100 feet east of North CR 300E, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Dennis Hernandez-Martinez, 19, North CR 400E, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 3:14 p.m. Jan. 10 - Intersection of Pope and Segal streets, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Rachael M. Polk, 41, South Honeybee Court, Warsaw; Hannah R. Bencze, 17, South County Farm Road, Claypool. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 3:15 p.m. Jan. 10 - Intersection of U.S. 30 and South CR 325E, Warsaw. SUV hit guardrail. Driver: Chandler S. Price, 28, Plymouth. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 6:20 p.m. Jan. 10 - Intersection of East Winona Avenue and Ind. 15, Warsaw. SUV hit traffic pole. Driver: Cedar C. Jones, 25, East CR 200N, Akron. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 8:57 p.m. Jan. 10 - 221 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw. Pickup hit parked vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: Adam T. Howard, 28, East Main Street, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 8:18 am. Sunday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and East Market Street, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Hannah J. Degaetano, 28, West Lake Street, Warsaw; Jaxson A. Hastings, 20, Short Ridge Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 6:15 a.m. Monday - North CR 300E, 1,000 feet south of East CR 1050N, Syracuse. SUV hit deer. Driver: Donald J. Ratcliff, 62, North Venetian Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 7:07 a.m. Monday - West CR 1200S, 300 feet east of CR 200W, Silver Lake. Unknown vehicle hit bus, which left the scene. Remaining driver: Laura K. Brito, 56, Catholic Street, Pierceton. Damage: Under $1,000. KCSO.
• 7:53 a.m. Monday - West CR 700S, 150 feet west of South CR 450W, Claypool. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Drew M. Francis, 27, North Hickory Street, Claypool; Lashea N. Dawson-May, 28, South Walkers Ridge, Warsaw; Raymie L. Shoop, 25, Culver. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 11:49 a.m. Wednesday - South Lake Street, 50 feet south of West Market Street, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Joseph E. Banks, 86, Edgewood Drive, Warsaw; Daniel A. Hillman, 51, Goshen. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 8:17 a.m. Wednesday - 221 Rattington Circle, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Diudonne Dume, 34, Sophie Lane, Warsaw; Rachel A. Ormsby, 52, Alward Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 3:34 p.m. Wednesday - East U.S. 30, 518 feet east of East Old 30, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Juan G. Patino, 26, Rieder Street, Warsaw; Shiraj Magar, 40, Pataskala, Ohio. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

Incidents
• 7:36 a.m. Wednesday - A property damage crash was reported in the 1400 block of West CR 200, Warsaw. Mentone Police Department investigated.
• 4:54 p.m. Wednesday - An emergency detention order was requested in the 2100 block of Dubois Drive, Warsaw. KCSO.
• 8:31 p.m. Wednesday - A person operating a motor vehicle without ever obtaining a license was reported in the 1200 block of East U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.

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