Public Occurrences 10.25.2025

County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 7:18 p.m. Wednesday - Bradley Joel Reed, 33, of 401 N. Morgan St., #9, Mentone, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $450.
• 4:43 p.m. Thursday - Shawn Paul Mitchell, 54, of 502 Chinworth Court, #C, Warsaw, arrested for intimidation. Bond: $600.
• 7:12 p.m. Thursday - Johanna Elizabeth McIntyre, 31, of 308 E. Van Buren St., Leesburg, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.
• 7:56 p.m. Thursday - Luke Arthur William Strieby, 37, of 8877 N. CR 500E, Syracuse, arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $5,250.
• 1:24 a.m. Friday - Jennifer Ann Taylor, 51, of 5221 Heron Blvd., Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a prior. Bond: $5,250.
• 2:34 a.m. Friday - Juan Carlos Acuahuitl, 24, of 8410 E. Sumac Lane, North Webster, arrested for sexual misconduct with a minor. Bond: $7,500.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 10:57 a.m. Oct. 17 - Intersection of South Detroit and Pope streets, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Brooke L. Stoltey, 18, Clairsville; Danny J. Moon, 19, Robin Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 7:05 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of East Old U.S. 30 and South CR 325E, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Collin Smith, 26, Larwill. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 7:54 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of North CR 650E and East CR 150N, Pierceton. Car hit deer. Driver: Kristina L. Middleton, 41, Andrews. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 4:22 p.m. Wednesday - East Market Street, 207 feet west of North Park Avenue, Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle registered to Brenda L. Baldridge, East Market Street, Warsaw. Driver: Tiana V. Mattern, 25, West Old U.S. 30, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 5:17 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of South Jefferson and West Main streets, Silver Lake. Car-van collision. Drivers: Mary M. Hatfield, 75, Oakwood Drive, Warsaw; John C. Lindsay, 37, Ligonier. Damage: Under $1,000. KCSO.
• 5:42 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and Market Street, Warsaw. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Jacob E. Anderson, 33, West Main Street, Warsaw; Matthew D. Weaver, 43, Roann. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 6:26 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and South CR 250E, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Joy K. Kelly, 47, North Ashford Court, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 7:34 a.m. Thursday - South County Farm Road, 200 feet north of West CR 300S, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Mary Beth Harrell, 61, Wabash. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 7:50 a.m. Thursday - South CR 700E, 200 feet north of East CR 1000S, South Whitley. Pickup hit deer. Driver: Matthew T. Hathaway, 28, South CR 700E, North Manchester. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 4:07 p.m. Thursday - Intersection of East Market and South Park Avenue, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Ashton E. Macedonio, 21, Flamingo Drive, Warsaw; Wesley E. Prentice, 18, Wooster Road, Winona Lake; Tammy L. Riley, 61, North Zimmer Road, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 9:23 p.m. Thursday - South CR 200W, 800 feet south of West CR 900S, Claypool. SUV hit deer. Driver: Benjamin Bergman, 30, South CR 200W, Claypool. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

Incidents
• 4:15 p.m. Thursday - Intimidation was reported in the 500 block of Chinworth Court, Warsaw. WPD.
• 9:06 p.m. Thursday - Theft of a firearm was reported in the 500 block of North High Street, Silver Lake. Silver Lake Police Department investigated.
• 12:46 a.m. Friday - A person was arrested for possession of methamphetamine in the 6900 block of North CR 300E, Leesburg. KCSO.
• 2:02 a.m. Friday - A warrant was served in the 8400 block of East Sumac Lane, North Webster. KCSO.