County Jail Bookings The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: • 6:39 a.m. Saturday – Benny Dean Fitzpatrick, 29, of 1692 E. CR 200N, Lot 16, Warsaw, arrested for resisting law enforcement; operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated; failure to stop after an accident; and refusal to submit to a chemical test. Bond: $750. • 4:06 p.m. Saturday – Courtney Adam Bowers, 35, of 6784 W. Ind. 114, Silver Lake, arrested for possession of marijuana. No bond set. • 1:39 a.m. Sunday – Wilfredo Junior Garcia, 20, of 4638 E. Woodland Acres Drive, Syracuse, arrested for illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor. Bond: $400. • 4:22 a.m. Sunday – Mallory Lynn Zellmer, 24, of 1808 Short Ridge Drive, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with prior offense. Bond: $5,250. • 5:14 a.m. Sunday – Justin Mark Gibson, 28, Goshen, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700. • 9:24 a.m. Sunday – Kristopher A. Hill, 29, Tippecanoe, arrested for driving with a suspended license with prior offense. Bond: $450. • 10:18 a.m. Sunday – Demetrius Sterling Miller, 28, of 478 Clinic Court, Warsaw, arrested for failure to appear. No bond set. • 11:48 a.m. Sunday – Joshua Brandon Volkert, 30, of 2198 W. Union St., Claypool, arrested for possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $600. • 11:20 p.m. Sunday – Henry George Slater, 33, of 5737 S. Woodlan Lane, Warsaw, arrested for possession and unlawful sale of precursors. Bond: $5,250. • 11:32 p.m. Sunday – Jeremy Dewayne Baker, 24, of 7881 E. CR 500S, Pierceton, arrested for attempting to commit a felony; dealing meth; possession of precursors; possession of meth; possession of paraphernalia; and manufacturing meth. Bond: $10,250. • 3:09 a.m. today – Thomas Foster Smith, 34, of 3403 South CR 550W, Mentone, arrested for possession of narcotics. Bond: $5,250.
Personal Injury Accidents • 3:24 a.m. Saturday – Intersection of East Winona Avenue and Lakelawn Drive, Winona Lake. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Benny D. Fitzpatrick, 29, East CR 200N, Warsaw; Joseph D. Bumbaugh, 54, Park Avenue, Winona Lake. Injuries: Fitzpatrick complained of leg pain. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated. • 8:17 p.m. Saturday – South CR 1000W, Mentone. Vehicle ran off road. Driver: Mayra E. Cervantes, 20, Nye Street, Warsaw. Injuries: Cervantes suffered abrasions to her arm. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. KCSD.
Property Damage Accidents • 4:50 a.m. Saturday – South Ind. 25, Warsaw. Vehicle hit deer. Driver: Kellie A. Engle, 48, South Mishawaka Street, Akron. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. KCSD. • 8:49 a.m. Saturday – Intersection of South Detroit and East Jefferson streets, Warsaw. Two-vehicle rear-end collision. Drivers: Abbey R. Hartwinger, 19, East High Circle Drive, Warsaw; Ben L. Bradway, 69, East CR 225S, Warsaw. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated. • 12:33 p.m. Saturday – Intersection of North Parker Street and Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Two-vehicle rear-end collision. Drivers: Thomas F. Keough, 22, 18B Road, Pierceton; Bruce J. Shaffner, 58, Esplanade Street, Winona Lake. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. WPD. • 7:16 p.m. Saturday – Intersection of Fisher Avenue and Ranch Road, Warsaw. Two-vehicle rear-end collision. Drivers: Dawn R. Bradley, 44, Southwood Drive, Warsaw; Kaitlin R. Hopkins, 18, East CR 800S, Claypool. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. WPD. • 4:34 a.m. Sunday – West CR 900N, Etna Green. Vehicle ran off road. Driver: Neal D. Miller, 17, North CR 625W, Milford. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. KCSD. • 8:58 a.m. Sunday – Intersection of Gilliam Drive and North Detroit Street, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Kasandra R. Lopez, 17, Ironwood Road, Warsaw; Danyele B. Davis, 22, South Oak Brook Place, Warsaw. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. WPD. • 11:30 a.m. Sunday – Intersection of South Zimmer Road and West Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Robert V. Caddy, 21, West Lafayette; Nash A. Bralier, 71, Parks Schram Road, Warsaw. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. WPD. • 1:26 p.m. Sunday – Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Evan B. Essig, 22, East Muirfield Road, Winona Lake; Thein H. Lam, 37, State College, Pa. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. WPD. • 10:34 p.m. Sunday – East Defreese Road, Syracuse. Vehicle hit tree. Driver: Michael J. Shenefield, 60, North Ind. 13, Syracuse. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. KCSD.
