Scammers Targeting NIPSCO Customers Across Indiana

NIPSCO has received an influx in calls from residential and business customers reporting several hundred cases of unknown callers claiming to be affiliated with the company and demanding payment through a prepaid card.

NIPSCO Warns Customers To Be Aware Of Scams

Auto Break-Ins Reported In City

The Warsaw Police Department is investigating eight thefts that occurred Monday in the parking lots of Royalite and Daylite, Detroit Street, Warsaw. Windows were broken out of at least eight vehicles to gain access.A CB radio, a pistol, three stereos, a tent, an air conditioner and cassettes were among the items reported stolen. Collective damage and loss from the broken windows and thefts was estimated at $1,600. The police are examining videotapes of the parking lots in an effort to find the thief.

4th Man Arrested In Storage Unit Thefts Case

A fourth man has been arrested in connection to a string of storage unit thefts over the summer.

Warsaw Police Alert Residents To Thefts From Autos

Police Beat: Two Drug Busts

Drug Bust Solves Other CasesA Saturday meth lab discovery and drug arrests resulted in the resolution of several recent theft cases in Warsaw.

Former County Employee Sentenced For Theft

After recently pleading guilty to theft, a former county employee was sentenced to work release last week in Kosciusko Superior Court I and ordered to repay nearly $36,000. Betty Ann Davis, 51, of 207 S.Graceland St., Claypool, was a secretary for the Extension office prior to her September 2001 arrest on charges of theft, a Class D felony, and forgery, a Class C felony.Through a plea agreement, the forgery charge was dismissed.She is no longer a county employee. Davis was sentenced for the theft to three years in prison, with two years allowed served in the Kosciusko County Work Release program and one year suspended for probation.She also was ordered to pay $35,908.14 in restitution; $15,477.23 has already been paid toward that debt and Davis must pay at least $100 per week toward the balance.

Brothers Sentenced After Conviction In Theft Of Deer Stand

Two brothers convicted of theft for stealing a deer stand from a tree learned their sentences this morning.

Theft At YMCA Results In Charges

A Warsaw woman is facing theft charges after allegedly stealing items from other women’s lockers at the local YMCA.

Forgery, Theft Charges Against Weber Dropped

Felony charges against a local woman have been dropped by Kosciusko County Prosecutors. Lisa C. Weber, who was charged with Class C forgery and Class D theft in June 2010, had those charges dropped by prosecutors June 30.

Boys Arrested for Gun Thefts

SYRACUSE – A group of Syracuse boys have been arrested in connection with a pair of gun thefts from vehicles in the town.

Copper Theft Brings Arrest

A?man was arrested after allegedly stealing copper pipe from the Edgewood Middle School construction site.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Information About Auto Used During Theft

Public Occurrences 2.18.2011

Public Occurrences 2.18.2011

Public Occurrences 10.20.22

public occurrences 3-21-17

County Jail Bookings  The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail.  • 7:25 a.m. Monday – Brandy Lynn Henwood, 40, of 816 N. Lake St., Warsaw, arrested on two counts of probation violation and failure to appear. No bond set. • 9:39 a.m. Monday – Kyle Allen Flock, 31, of 401 S. River Road, North Manchester, arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $268. • 10:49 a.m. Monday – Harold Hymer, 57, of 6285 E. CR 1050N, Syracuse, arrested for failure to appear. No bond set. • 1:03 p.m. Monday – Walter Eugene Bunkowske, 53, Fort Wayne, arrested for criminal conversion. No bond set. • 1:03 p.m. Monday – Jonathan Travis Mullins, 39, Fort Wayne, arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $383.  • 1:27 p.m. Monday – Lakeisha Suzette Williams, 31, Muncie, arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $400. • 3:11 p.m. Monday – Levi Jackson Yeager, 28, Plymouth, arrested on three counts of failure to appear. Bond: $1,287. Personal Injury Accident .• 9:42 a.m. Monday –  Intersection of CRs 500W and 1350N, Milford. Car hit utility pole. Driver: Angela Walter, 23, CR 1350N, Nappanee. Injury: Walter was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital with elbow pain. Damage; $10,000 to $25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated. Property Damage Accidents • 6:38 a.m. Monday – 908 Provident Drive, Warsaw. Hit-skip. Driver remaining: Deann Gibson, 23, West Main Street, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000 to $2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.  • 7:23 a.m. Monday – Intersection of West Winona Avenue and South Union Street, Warsaw. Four-vehicle collision. Drivers: Samantha Hoek, 18, Clark Street, Warsaw; Barbra Martz, 42, Scott Street, Warsaw; Katia Guerra-Martinez, 22, CR 175E, Warsaw; Nathaniel Gottschalk, 17, Timberline Circle, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD.  • 1:36 p.m. Monday – 309 Market St., Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Katina Hunes, 40, Maye Street, Warsaw; Lester Calhoun, 74, Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD.  • 5:08 p,m. Monday – Intersection of ?Lake City Highway and Old 30, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers:  Daniel Richards, 54, Columbia City; Darrell Seever, 56, Slatington, Pa. Damage: $5,000 to $10,000. WPD. Incidents  • 7:32 a.m. Monday – A resident reported threats in the 3500 block of CR 450S, Warsaw. KCSD. • 1:24 Monday – A resident turned in a lost bicycle in the 2500 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD. • 3:18 p.m. Monday – Police responded to a domestic altercation in the 700 block of East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. WPD.  • 4:57 p.m. Monday – A resident reported identity theft in the 2000 block of South Country Club Drive, Warsaw. KCSD. • 6 p.m. Monday – A resident  reported public intoxication in the 400 block of North Detroit Street, Warsaw. WPD. • 10:20 p.m. Monday – A woman was attacked in her car in the 100 block of North Detroit Street. WPD.

Public Occurrences 8.4.10

County Jail Bookings The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

Public Occurrences 2.8.2012

Guilty Pleas Entered In Burglary At Rice Ford

The third man charged in connection with a December burglary of Rice Ford in Warsaw has pleaded guilty to charges against him. George W.Aldrich, 29, of Etna Green, admitted in Kosciusko Circuit Court Thursday to committing the offenses of burglary, a Class C felony, and auto theft, a Class D felony. Aldrich, Lawrence Grant of Shipshewana and William Vroman of Milford were all charged in connection with the theft of more than $100,000 worth of vehicles from the Warsaw car dealership.The auto theft ring also has been tied to the January murder of 48-year-old Kathy Vroman of Milford. Jason Fisher, 22, of Millersburg is scheduled to stand trial in September for allegedly shooting Kathy Vroman to death inside his Milford business, Country Car Co.Fisher's father, Ralph Freddrick Fisher, also faces charges related to the death. Grant and William Vroman previously pleaded guilty to charges against them and are serving their sentences.

Armed Robber Targets Business In North Webster

NORTH WEBSTER - An armed robber targeted a North Webster business Tuesday night and police are seeking information as to the identity and whereabouts of the suspect. According to North Webster Police Department Deputy Marshal Greg Church, a black male entered the Crystal Flash Station on Ind.13 shortly after 8 p.m.and demanded money. The robber did not display a weapon, but placed a bag on the counter with his hand inside it that implied he was armed, Church said.The suspect allegedly said, "This is a holdup," and demanded cash.He then reportedly reached across the counter and removed an undisclosed amount of cash from the cash register before fleeing the store.He was last seen northbound on Ind.13 on foot. A 911 call was made from the store to report the robbery at 8:17 p.m.There were two employees and no customers present during the robbery. The suspect was wearing a black and white jacket, jeans and a black stocking cap at the time of the incident.