Public Occurrences 11.30.07
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
Police Probe Two Local Break-Ins
A second burglary in a week was reported at a Mexican food store in Warsaw, and juveniles are suspected in a break-in to the Warsaw Medical Arts Building. Warsaw police are investigating both incidents. The owner of Lajoyita, East Winona Avenue, called police at 10 a.m.Sunday after discovering a break-in there.The business is adjoined by LaPasadita, which is owned by brothers of the owner of Lajoyita.Both businesses were burgled last week, with a loss of $1,600 reported on Aug.1. In the most recent break-in, 30 packs of cigarettes, $110 cash, flour and orange juice were taken.The total loss is estimated at $200. A break-in was found Monday morning at the Medical Arts Building on East Winona Avenue, where several offices were vandalized and/or had thefts. The office of Dr.James J.Bohlin was missing $40 in petty cash, a hammer and a pair of virtual vision television goggles.
Teen Faces Charges In Auto Theft
Joyriding was short-lived when an alleged car thief was stopped for speeding about an hour after a Warsaw woman reported her car missing. Jason Thorn, 16, no address available, is preliminarily charged with auto theft in Kosciusko County and faces an infraction charge of driving while suspended in Noble County. According to reports from the Kosciusko and Noble county sheriff's departments, Thorn was stopped about 3:16 a.m.today by Ligonier police for allegedly traveling at high speed near the intersection of U.S.6 and Westwood Drive in Noble County. Thorn reportedly told the Ligonier officer that he borrowed the car from a friend's father, but he couldn't provide the officer with the name of the car owner. At 2:03 a.m.today, Suzy M.Fortress of EMS B36B1 Lane, Warsaw, called the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department after watching her 1997 Monte Carlo being driven away from her residence.
County Police Recover Stolen Property
BURKET - While investigating a domestic disturbance at Diamond Lake Thursday, a Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department officer learned of a stolen four-wheeler at the residence. A title check verified that information and further information gathered at the Diamond Lake location led to a drug investigation at the residence of Brian Slone, 224 W.Tucker St., Burket. A search warrant was obtained by the Kosciusko County Drug Task Force and served at the Slone residence by the task force, detective and patrol divisions.Winona Lake Police Department Officer Danny Hall also provided assistance as items belonging to him were recovered at the Burket residence. The search netted an estimated $60,000 in construction tools and equipment as well as another stolen four-wheeler and a small motorcycle.To transport the stolen items to the sheriff's office, five truck loads and a full 16-foot trailer had to be used.
Milford Man Held In String Of Burglaries
A pursuit early Monday morning led to the arrest of a Milford man who is allegedly connected to multiple burglaries, including several in Kosciusko County.
Two Arrested after Thanksgiving Burglary, Chase
One man is in jail and Warsaw police expect another to turn himself in following a Thanksgiving burglary and high-speed chase.
Public Occurrences 12.7.2011
County Jail Bookings The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
Nappanee Man Faces Felony Theft Charges
A Nappanee man was arrested Tuesday on two counts of burglary, a level 5 felony, and two counts of theft, a level 6 felony.
Man Charged With $44K Theft Expresses Remorse
Judge David Cates put his faith in a convicted criminal Thursday morning.
Public Occur4rences 1.14.10
County Jail Bookings The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
Former T-U Employee Pleads Not Guilty to $60k Embezzlement
A former Times-Union circulation manager was formally charged today in Kosciusko Superior Court with felony theft, accused of embezzling nearly $60,000 from the paper over a six-year period.
Public Occurrences 10.8.09
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
Public Occurrences 8.1.09
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
Fort Wayne man found in possession of stolen gun
A Fort Wayne man is facing a theft charge after being found in possession of a gun reported stolen in Texas.
