Michigan City Man Arrested On Drug Charges

A Michigan City man was taken into custody at a Warsaw hotel early this morning after local police received a tip that the suspect in another county's drug case was possibly "hiding out" there. Wayne A.Anderson, 29, is being held in the Kosciusko County Jail on a LaPorte County warrant for possession of marijuana and theft/receiving stolen property.He also is being held for the Drug Enforcement Agency on a charge of trafficking methamphetamine. Officers with the Kosciusko County Special Operations Team learned about 3 a.m.today from the Goshen Drug Task Force that Anderson was supposedly at the Hampton Inn in Warsaw. The Kosciusko/Warsaw SWAT Team joined local and state police in taking Anderson into custody.Anderson was possibly armed and dangerous, according to a press release from the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department.

Employee Suspected Of Stealing From Syracuse Wilby's Store

SYRACUSE - An internal theft by an employee of the Syracuse Wilby's store allegedly resulted in a significant amount of money being embezzled. The Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department and Syracuse Police Department are investigating the matter at the South Huntington Street business.Charges are expected against a 27-year-old woman. According to a KCSD report, the owner of the business contacted police after he noted irregularities in the store's reported activities.Discrepancies were discovered when the owner began an internal audit. The suspected employee reportedly entered the daily receipts into the books, with a larger amount noted for credit card purchases.She was allegedly taking the cash difference and the books appeared balanced. Police requested that the amount believed missing be kept confidential. The employee reportedly tendered her resignation when confronted about the matter by store officials.

Second Suspect Named In Throat Slashing Incident

SYRACUSE - The name of the second suspect involved in the throat-slitting of a Syracuse man has been released by police.Roger E. Johnson, 33, is being sought by police. The knife incident is this weeks' Crime Of The Week for the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department.

Public Occurrences 9.13.07

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

Public Occurrences 4.2.09

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

One Arrested, One Sought After ATV Thefts

CLAYPOOL – A Claypool man has been arrested and authorities are searching for his alleged accomplice after a pair of ATVs were stolen near Diamond Lake Thursday afternoon.

Warsaw, Macy Men Arrested On Burglary Charges

A fisherman’s good eye led to the arrest of two men recently for their alleged involvement in at least 34 burglaries.

3 Years Work Release, 3 Probation Given For Thefts

Cory A. Conley was in court before Judge David Cates this morning to be sentenced for two felony level burglaries.

KCSD Arrests Second Person In Area Burglaries

Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department detectives arrested a second individual in connection with the Wawasee area burglaries.

Former Whitley Auditor Sentenced

Former Whitley County Auditor Jennifer McGuire was sentenced to four years in jail Monday for stealing from the county and the Indiana Auditors Association, and she is required to pay the state for a comprehensive auditor’s report conducted in 2014.

Public Occurrences 3.27.2015

Granddaughter, Boyfriend Charged in Burglary

Warsaw police investigators have solved a recent west-side home burglary and made two arrests.

Public Occurrences 4.2.2013

Pierceton woman in jail over debit card use

Two Arrested After High-Speed Chase

Two people from Columbia City are in custody after a high-speed pursuit that led officers from the Meijer in Warsaw into South Whitley, according to Times-Union reporting partners News Now Warsaw.

Public Occurrences 4.17.2012

Public Occurrences 04-08-2017

A recap of jail bookings and incident reports.

Public Occurrences

Local arrests and incident reports from Kosciusko County.

Two Caught With Stolen Guns Now Face Multiple Charges

Two Elkhart men were arrested Tuesday after Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department deputies say they were found with stolen guns after sleeping on a stranger’s property.

Public Occurrences 3.1.08

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