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Public Occurrences 12.14.2015

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County Jail Bookings
 The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 12:28 a.m. Saturday – Keegan Lee Beam, 20, of 2235 S. County Farm Road, Warsaw, arrested for probation violation. No bond set.
• 1:32 a.m. Saturday – Kaleb Shane Perry, 18, of 503 N. Panorama Drive, North Webster, arrested for possession of marijuana. Bond: $500.
• 3:42 a.m. Saturday – Brandon Lee Lursen, 26, of 789 E. Armstrong Road, Leesburg, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated – BAC +0.15. Bond: $700.
• 4:43 a.m. Saturday – Angela Marie Martman, 24, of 201 W. Allen St., Syracuse, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated – BAC +0.15. Bond: $700.
• 5:14 p.m. Saturday – Michael James Kausal, 51, of 27 EMS D18A1 Lane, Syracuse, arrested for fraud, theft and forgery. Bond: $5,250.
• 11:44 p.m. Saturday – Gustavo Luevano Castillo, 25, Goshen, arrested for operating a motor vehicle without a license with prior offense. Bond: $500.
• 12:44 a.m. Sunday – Austin Snyder, 19, Osceola, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and possession of marijuana. Bond: $700.
• 1:10 a.m. Sunday – Murdeena Martin, 50, of 3181 W. Kermit St., Silver Lake, arrested for driving with a suspended license with prior offense and providing false information. Bond: $1,600.
• 2:40 a.m. Sunday – Dee J. Stamper, 51, of 1011 N. Park Ave., Warsaw, arrested for possession of marijuana. Bond: $600.
• 3:20 a.m. Sunday – Timothy Joseph O’Brien, 25, of 1311 N. Park Ave., Warsaw, arrested for probation violation. No bond set.  
• 4:03 a.m. Sunday – Scott Alan Ozenbaugh, 47, of 312 W. Crystal Flash Road, North Webster, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 1:46 p.m. Sunday – Chad Franklin Layman, 36, New Paris, arrested for driving with a suspended license. Bond: $450.
• 7:57 p.m. Sunday – Jason Phillip Wylie, 35, of 104 N. Huntington St., Syracuse, arrested for public intoxication and disorderly conduct. Bond: $400.
• 1:34 a.m. today – Rashun Albert Carter, 24, Benton Harbor, Mich., arrested for failure to appear. No bond set.
Personal Injury
Accident
• 8:04 a.m. Saturday – East Pierceton Road, Pierceton. Vehicle ran off road. Driver: Audrey E. Montague, 48, West Elm Street, Pierceton. Injuries: Montague suffered internal bleeding. Damages: $10,000 to $25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

Property Damage Accidents
• 6:09 p.m. Saturday – East CR 350N, Warsaw. Vehicle hit deer. Driver: Riley M. Johnson, 21, South Maple Run, Warsaw. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. KCSD.
• 11:12 p.m. Saturday – North Detroit Street, Warsaw. Vehicle hit parked car registered to Kosciusko County Commissioners, West Center Street, Warsaw. Driver: Erica R. Bibler, 17, West CR 250S, Warsaw. Damages: $10,000 to $25,000. KCSD.

Incidents
• 12:43 a.m. Saturday – Criminal mischief was reported in the 3100 Block East Bowser Road, Syracuse. KCSD.
• 10:35 p.m. Saturday – Criminal mischief was reported in the 500 Block of East Market Street, Warsaw. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 11:24 a.m. Sunday – A runaway was reported in the 100 Block East Baltimore Street, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department investigated.