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County Jail Bookings The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: • 7:27 a.m. Friday – August Charles Konie III, 19, of 1312 Rivercrest Drive, Warsaw, arrested for illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor. Bond: $300. • 9:06 a.m. Friday – John Mitchell Dimmitt, 33, of 420 N. Roosevelt St., Warsaw, arrested for strangulation. Bond: $1,000. • 9:35 a.m. Friday – Stephen Arthur DeGroff, 27, of 2123 S. Paxton Drive, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $1,000. • 10:59 a.m. Friday – Rick Leslie Kensinger, 33, of 3745 S. Ind. 25, Mentone, arrested for possession of meth and driving while suspended. Bond: $2,300. • 11:35 a.m. Friday – Travis Ray Crittendon, 21, of 343 N. Main St., North Webster, arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $50,500. • 11:54 a.m. Friday – Minnie Marie Trump, 56, of 496 Clinic Court, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $1,000. • 12:31 p.m. Friday – Michael Douglas Patton, 62, of 493 Clinic Court, Warsaw, arrested for public indecency, nudity with the intent to arouse. Bond: $350. • 3:38 p.m. Friday – Ramon Cristobal Santiago II, 22, of 203 N. Oak St., Syracuse, arrested for fraud. Bond: $1,000. • 4:46 p.m. Friday – Scott Leon Wilkins, 36, of 136 N. Main St., Milford, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and causing death of an adult. Bond: $100,000. • 5:16 p.m. Friday – Laydon Butler Umanos, 30, of 619 S. Indiana, Warsaw, arrested for theft. No bond set. • 5:48 p.m. Friday – Samantha Mort, 25, of 8631 East CR 250S, Pierceton, arrested for possession of meth, dealing meth and neglect of a dependant. No bond set. • 6:02 p.m. Friday – Christopher Michael Yarber, 30, Chicago, IL, arrested for possession of marijuana. Bond: $450. • 7:56 p.m. Friday – Tyler Scott Boocher, 20, of 240 EMS T26 Lane, Leesburg, arrested for burglary and theft. Bond: $4,000.
Property Damage Accident • 8:23 a.m. Thursday – Intersection of Pierceton Road and CR 500E, Pierceton. Driver hit a deer. Driver: Marissa K. Sallee, 29, Paige Road, Columbia City. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. Winona Lake Police Department investigated. • 6:33 a.m. Friday – Intersection of Zimmer Road and Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Driver hit a deer. Driver: Larry M. Oaks, 54, West St., Burket. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD. • 1:55 p.m. Friday – Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. Driver backed into another vehicle. Drivers: Audrey K. Lemons, 61, Armstrong Road, Leesburg and Janie K. Hearld, 62, Wolf Road, Columbia City. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD.
Incidents • 2:45 p.m. Thursday – A hit and run accident was reported in the 10200 block of Turkey Creek Road, Syracuse. Kosciusko County Sheriffs Department investigated. • 1:21 p.m. Friday – A Warsaw man reported his wallet was stolen in the 1700 block of Lake Street, Warsaw. Warsaw Police Department investigated. • 1:48 p.m. Friday – Theft was reported in the 3700 block of Old 30, Warsaw. KCSD.
