County Jail Bookings The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: • 9:21 p.m. Friday – Christopher Eugene Staley, 37, of 8631 E. CR 250S, Pierceton, arrested for possession of meth, dealing meth and neglect of a dependant. Bond: $4,000. • 9:45 p.m. Friday – Cory Alan Reid Conley, 22, of 812 E. Arthur St., Warsaw, arrested for burglary and theft. Bond: $4,000. • 10:47 p.m. Friday – William Cody Mann, 30, of 725 N. Zimmer Road, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $550. • 12:24 a.m. Saturday – Douglas Eugene Protzman, 57, of 74 EMS B1A Lane, Leesburg, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $750. • 5:27 a.m. Saturday – Ryan Paul Nicholas Rautenberg, 27, of 3750 Lake City Highway 11, Warsaw, arrested for resisting law enforcement and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $2,000. • 11:18 p.m. Saturday – Nathan Allen Hauck, 35, of 2212 S. Ind. 15, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $2,000. • 11:48 p.m. Saturday – Robert J. Hurt Jr., 34, of 504 N. Broadway St., Mentone, arrested for dealing marijuana. Bond: $2,000. • 11:48 p.m. Saturday – Jessica Erin Bradley, 25, of 504 N. Broadway St., Mentone, arrested on a warrant. Bond: $450. • 1:14 a.m. Maria Rodriguez, 51, of 72833 CR 29, Syracuse, arrested for driving while suspended. Bond: $300. • 2:54 a.m. Sunday – Darius Crawford Beene, 29, of 20248 U.S. 6, Milford, arrested for possession of marijuana. Bond: $450. • 8:20 p.m. Sunday – Samuel Cortes, 20, of 1202 Wooster Road 21, Winona Lake, arrested for operator never licensed. Bond: $350. • 4:45 a.m. Monday – Jason Andrew Gunter, 18, of 3469 E. East Ridge Drive, Warsaw, arrested for illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor. Bond: $300. • 4:47 a.m. Monday – Alexia Marie Paysen, 18, of 3311 Oak Point Crossing, Warsaw, arrested for illegal consumption by a minor. Bond: $300. • 5:11 a.m. Monday – Brandon M. Bergman, 19, of 3311 Oak Point Crossing, Warsaw, arrested for illegal consumption by a minor. Bond: $300.
Personal Injury Accident • 1:30 a.m. Saturday – Intersection of Fox Farm Road and West CR 300N, Warsaw. Driver ran off of the road and collided with a tree and another vehicle during a police pursuit. Drivers: Ryan P. Rautenberg, 27, Lake City Highway, Warsaw; Joseph D. Bumbaugh, 53, Park Avenue, Winona Lake. Injuries: Rautenberg complained of chest pains and was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital. Damages: $10,000 to $25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.
Property Damage Accidents • 5:12 p.m. Friday - Intersection of Market Street and Park Avenue, Warsaw. Two-vehicle rear-end collision. Drivers: Amy M. Kintigh, 38, Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw; Rick A. Cutigni, 61, Fort Wayne. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated. • 5:28 a.m. Saturday – Intersection of Ind. 13 and East CR 900N, Syracuse. Driver lost control of vehicle and ran off road into ditch. Driver: Penny L. Pruitt, Wawasee Circle, Cromwell. Damages: $750 to $1,000. KCSD. • 9:18 a.m. Saturday – Intersection of Detroit and Prairie streets, Warsaw. Driver lost control of vehicle and collided with a house. Driver: Gbalee P. Walker, 21, Russell Avenue, Warsaw. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD. • 8:45 a.m. Sunday – Intersection of Kyle Road and East CR 250N, North Webster. Driver ran off road and collided with a fence and tree. Driver: Heather J. Webster, 37, Chinworth Court, Warsaw. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. KCSD. • 2:36 p.m. Sunday – Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. Driver backed into another vehicle. Drivers: Lindsay M. Drudge, 29, Wedrick Drive, Warsaw; Elizabeth L. Paseka, 24, Flamingo Drive, Warsaw. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD. • 4:23 p.m. Sunday – Intersection of Lake City Highway and Detroit Street, Warsaw. Driver ran off road and struck concrete barrier. Driver: Ashley M. O’Connor, 30, Hepler Drive, Warsaw. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. KCSD. • 4:58 p.m. Sunday – Intersection of Lake City Highway and Detroit Street, Warsaw. Driver lost control of vehicle and collided with a guardrail. Driver: AJ Long, 17, East CR 450N, Rochester. Damages: $750 to $1,000. WPD. • 5:09 p.m. Sunday – intersection of Lake City Highway and Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Two-vehicle rear-end collision. Drivers: Jennifer B. Brown, 32, Columbia City; Gabriel Torres, 25, North CR 175E, Warsaw. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. WPD. • 5:17 p.m. Sunday – Intersection of Lake Street and Zimmer Road, Warsaw. Vehicle ran off road and struck a curb. Driver: Patrick C. Ragan, 26, Old 30, Warsaw. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. KCSD. • 5:17 p.m. Enterprise Drive, Warsaw. Driver slid off road and collided with a utility box. Driver: Jerry L. Miller, 39, Warner Street, Claypool. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. WPD. • 6:34 p.m. Sunday – Intersection of Detroit Street and Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Driver collided with a curb and broke his front tires. Driver: Joshua J. Anderson, 31, Anderson. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. WPD.
Incidents • 1:12 a.m. Saturday – A Warsaw woman reported domestic battery in the 900 block of Market Street, Warsaw. WPD. • 10:47 a.m. Friday – Theft was reported in the 700 block of Parker Street, Warsaw. WPD. • 12:13 a.m. Friday – A cell phone was recovered in the 600 block of North CR 1000E, Pierceton. KCSD. • 8:48 a.m. Saturday – Forgery was reported in the 100 block of EMS D2 Lane, Syracuse. KCSD. • 1:53 a.m. Saturday – Leaving the scene of a property damage accident was reported in the 1300 block of Green Hill Drive, Warsaw. WPD. • 4:39 p.m. Saturday – Theft was reported in the 1200 block of Lake City highway, Warsaw. WPD. • 7:40 p.m. Sunday – Theft of a vehicle was reported in the 300 block of High Street, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department investigated. • 11:12 a.m. Sunday – A vehicle was reported stolen in the 1800 block of Crescent Drive, Warsaw. KCSD. • 11:46 a.m. Sunday – A Warsaw man reported his cell phone missing in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.
