Public Occurrences 03.11.25

March 11, 2025 at 1:00 a.m.


County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 3:45 a.m. Sunday - Cross Luciano Servis, 24, of 311 Frontage Road, #39, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $700.
• 1:43 p.m. Sunday - Jeremy Allen Kline, 44, of 3 Meadows Park, Nappanee, arrested for intimidation. Bond: $1,000.
• 5:15 p.m. Sunday - Crystal Mae Long, 40, of 201 N. Detroit St., #384, Warsaw, arrested for theft and felony theft. Bond: $7,500.
• 5:33 p.m. Sunday - Stephanie Danielle Lang, 35, Winona Lake, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $500.
• 9:50 a.m. Monday - Abraham Kostbade Kneifel, 49, of 201 S. Detroit St., #164, Warsaw, arrested on a warrant. No bond listed.
• 11:10 a.m. Monday - Ronald Edward James Jr., 49, Culver, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.
• 11:45 a.m. Monday - Bobby Lewis Peck, 61, Elkhart, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond listed.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 2:14 p.m. Friday - Intersection of Silveus Crossing and Polk Drive, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Jeffrey A. Maki, 65, La Porte; Samuel K. Miller, 41, East Sleepy Hollow Parkway, Cromwell. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 2:19 p.m. Friday - 566 W. CR 300N, Warsaw. SUV-truck collision. Drivers: Courtney M. Larkin, 28, North CR 400E, Warsaw; Melanie S. Rohrer, 58, West CR 600S, Claypool. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 3:16 p.m. Saturday - 2501 Walton Blvd., Warsaw. Minivan hit parked vehicle registered to Charles J. Pennington Jr., Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Driver: Michelle R. Knisely, 64, West Lutes Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

Incidents
• 12:42 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in the 5700 block of East U.S. 30, Pierceton. Pierceton Police Department investigated.
• 5:39 p.m. Sunday - A traffic stop was initiated for a person operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more and reckless driving in the 400 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 6:59 p.m. Sunday - Property was found in the 10900 block of West CR 250N, Etna Green. KCSO.
• 7:31 p.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in the 100 block of South Pine Street, Warsaw. WPD.

County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 3:45 a.m. Sunday - Cross Luciano Servis, 24, of 311 Frontage Road, #39, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $700.
• 1:43 p.m. Sunday - Jeremy Allen Kline, 44, of 3 Meadows Park, Nappanee, arrested for intimidation. Bond: $1,000.
• 5:15 p.m. Sunday - Crystal Mae Long, 40, of 201 N. Detroit St., #384, Warsaw, arrested for theft and felony theft. Bond: $7,500.
• 5:33 p.m. Sunday - Stephanie Danielle Lang, 35, Winona Lake, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $500.
• 9:50 a.m. Monday - Abraham Kostbade Kneifel, 49, of 201 S. Detroit St., #164, Warsaw, arrested on a warrant. No bond listed.
• 11:10 a.m. Monday - Ronald Edward James Jr., 49, Culver, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.
• 11:45 a.m. Monday - Bobby Lewis Peck, 61, Elkhart, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond listed.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 2:14 p.m. Friday - Intersection of Silveus Crossing and Polk Drive, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Jeffrey A. Maki, 65, La Porte; Samuel K. Miller, 41, East Sleepy Hollow Parkway, Cromwell. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 2:19 p.m. Friday - 566 W. CR 300N, Warsaw. SUV-truck collision. Drivers: Courtney M. Larkin, 28, North CR 400E, Warsaw; Melanie S. Rohrer, 58, West CR 600S, Claypool. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 3:16 p.m. Saturday - 2501 Walton Blvd., Warsaw. Minivan hit parked vehicle registered to Charles J. Pennington Jr., Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Driver: Michelle R. Knisely, 64, West Lutes Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

Incidents
• 12:42 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in the 5700 block of East U.S. 30, Pierceton. Pierceton Police Department investigated.
• 5:39 p.m. Sunday - A traffic stop was initiated for a person operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more and reckless driving in the 400 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 6:59 p.m. Sunday - Property was found in the 10900 block of West CR 250N, Etna Green. KCSO.
• 7:31 p.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in the 100 block of South Pine Street, Warsaw. WPD.

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