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Alleged Intimidation Via Video?Leads To Charges Against Warsaw Man

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Alleged Intimidation Via Video?Leads To Charges Against Warsaw ManA Warsaw man was arrested Monday for allegedly intimidating a person through a video.

Derek Michael Ault, 20, of 1922 E. Walnut St., Warsaw, was booked into the Kosciusko County Jail at 8:32 p.m. Monday for probation violation and level 6 felony intimidation. His preliminary bond was set at $5,250.

According to a probable cause affidavit filed July 9, on June 22, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s deputy Chris Rager was made aware of a threatening video that was sent to the victim. The video shows two people, including Ault and an unidentified second person, making comments in “a racial manner and threatening to commit forcible felonies.” The video was recorded by an unidentified female.

The female admitted to Rager that she recorded the video and sent it to the victim.