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Public Occurrences 12.11.2013

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County Jail Bookings
 The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
n 11:37 a.m. Tuesday – Matthew Michael Kerkhoff, 20, of 3615 S. Bruner Road, Warsaw, arrested for probation violation. Bond: $10,000.
n 12:20 p.m. Tuesday – Brent Eric Drake, 22, Fort Wayne, arrested for burglary – breaking and entering a structure. Bond: $5,000.
n 12:56 p.m. Tuesday – Christopher Todd Warren, 25, of 54 EMS B38B Lane, Leesburg, arrested for resisting law enforcement. No bond set.
n 1:20 p.m. Tuesday – Lisa Ann Hernandez, 35, of 213 E. Walnut St., Akron, arrested for criminal conversion. Bond: $500.
n 7:31 p.m. Tuesday – Zakkary Ryan Pifer, 23, of 701 Robson Road, Winona Lake, arrested on a warrant for another Indiana agency. No bond set.
n 9:04 p.m. Tuesday – Todd Henry Shumaker, 28, of 113 S. Wood St., Warsaw, arrested for driving while suspended. Bond: $300.

Personal Injury
Accident
n 5:39 a.m. Wednesday – South Ind. 25, 2,500 feet north of West CR 400S, Warsaw. Driver lost control, left roadway and rolled vehicle onto its roof. Driver: Melissa A. Carter, 39, Mentone. Injuries: Carter complained of neck pain and was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital for evaluation. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. Kosciusko Community Sheriff’s Department investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
n 3:45 a.m. Tuesday – Intersection of South County Farm Road and East CR 800S, Claypool. Vehicle struck deer. Driver: George W. Poe, 55, North Ogden Road, North Manchester. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. KCSD.
n 7:21 a.m. Tuesday – Intersection of East U.S. 30 and North CR 150W, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Adam T. Doyle, 35, Bremen; Korissa R. O’Neil, 21, West Mulberry Street, South Whitley. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
n 8:40 a.m. Tuesday – Intersection of Ind. 19 and CR 1050N, Nappanee. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Donald R. Schraw, 41, Mishawaka; Charles W. Knox, 38, Goshen. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. KCSD.
n 4:15 p.m. Tuesday – South Ind. 15, 3,000 feet south of West CR 200S, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Thomas L. Lupke, 65, Indianapolis; Grady L. Schmucker, 20, South Ind. 15, Warsaw. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. KSCD.
n 11 p.m. Tuesday – 388 Enterprise Drive, Warsaw. Driver struck parked vehicle registered to Mindy M. Ruiz, 32, no address provided. Driver: Amika J. Bolen, 19, East Sycamore Street, Silver Lake. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500.
n 6:25 a.m. Wednesday – East CR 500 N, 300 feet east of Brown Road, North Webster. Vehicle struck deer. Driver: Norma L. Menzie, 33, North Sawgrass Lane, Leesburg. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. KCSD.

Incidents
n 8:35 a.m. Tuesday – A Pierceton man reported theft of medication in the 8200 block of East U.S. 30. KCSD.
n 4:09 p.m. Tuesday – Police responded to a report of damaged property in the 2800 block of Frontier Drive, Warsaw. WPD.
n 6:48 p.m. Tuesday – A Warsaw woman reported found property in the 2100 block of East Fort Wayne Street. WPD.