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Public Occurrences 1.5.2011

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County Jail Bookings

The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

n 10 a.m. Tuesday - Kyle David Dehart, 19, of 1136 CR 450E, Syracuse, arrested for criminal conversion. Bond: $500.

n 10:33 a.m. Tuesday - Sherry Lynn Gatke, 31, of 3133 South Crystal Lake Road, Warsaw, arrested for possession of precursors of methamphetamine. No bond set.

n 11:35 a.m. Tuesday - Roland Clark Smith, 69, of 12321 North Camelot Trail, Milford, arrested for battery. Bond: $1,000.

n 12:35 p.m. Tuesday - Brenda Sue Harding, 52, of 2960 East Joshua Drive, Warsaw, arrested on a warrant in a civil matter. No bond set.

n 2:58 p.m. Tuesday - Dennis Dwayne Vandiver, 35, of 856 Pine Mills Road, Warsaw, arrested for driving while suspended. Bond: $300.

n 8:43 p.m. Tuesday - Elaine Fay Smith, aka Elaine Fay Stump, 29, of 81 EMS R3 Lane, Pierceton, arrested for failure to appear, criminal conversion, probation violation. Bond: $1,000.

n 12:54 a.m. Wednesday - John M. Seitz, 29, of 2300 Ind. 25, arrested for non-support. Bond: $1,800.

Property Damage

Accidents

n 7:45 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of CR 300S and County Farm Road, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Penni J. Harris, 36, Lake Shore Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department investigated.

n 8 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of Packerton Road and CR 700S, Claypool. SUV hit deer. Driver: Marjory E. Stayer, 44, West 3rd Street, North Manchester. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSD.

n 5:40 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and CR 300S, Warsaw. Pickup-semi tractor-trailer collision. Drivers: Thomas Clemens, 49, Ferguson Road, Warsaw; Craig A. Helman, 53, Topeka. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSD.

n 8:55 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of Ferguson Road and Ind. 25S, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Zoyla Nunez, 33, Meadow Drive, Warsaw; Darrell W. Vetor, 47, CR 675W, Silver Lake. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSD.

n 5:13 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Springhill Road, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Justin P. Oren, 21, Springfield, Ohio; Matthew C. White, 30, Fort Wayne. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investgated.

n 7:48 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of Ind. 15S and East Market Street, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Jeremy Stutzman, 20, Middlebury; Renee Bair, 30, Columbia City. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

Incidents

n 7:47 p.m. Saturday - An employee of Pak-A-Sak, U.S. 30, Warsaw, reported counterfeit money. KCSD.

n 9:32 p.m. Monday - A Pierceton man reported an invasion of privacy..

n 11:10 a.m. Tuesday - Mike Knowles, West Vanburen Street, Leesburg, reported damage to vehicle on tow truck. KCSD.

n 12:28 p.m. Tuesday - Joyce Avery, CR 250S, Warsaw, reported stolen credit car. KCSD.

n 5 p.m. Tuesday - James O. Smith, North Westerner Winds Drive, Warsaw, reported theft from vehicle. KCSD.

n 11:46 a.m. Tuesday - David E. Fuller, East Wooster Road, Warsaw, reported hit-skip accident. WPD.

n 3:55 p.m. Tuesday - Brenda Le Starkey, East Center Street, Warsaw, reported fraud. WPD.

n 6:06 p.m. Tuesday - Josh L. Gilley, Meadows Drive, Nappanee, reported child abuse. WPD.