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Public Occurrences 2.8

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County Jail Bookings

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

• 12:51 p.m. Wednesday - Stephen James O'Connell, 23, of 1122 E. Main St., Warsaw, arrested for armed robbery. Bond: $10,000.

• 9:06 p.m. Wednesday - Tommy Lee Burns, 18, of 430 W. Fifth St., Rochester, arrested for visiting a common nuisance and possession of marijuana. Bond: $2,000.

• 9:11 p.m. Wednesday - Nathan Roy Lecount, 20, of 7307 W. Lutes Drive, Warsaw, arrested for maintaining a common nuisance and possession of marijuana. Bond: $2,000.

• 9:59 p.m. Wednesday - Jeremy Paul Mitchell, 20, of 1435 Vancroft St., Rochester, arrested for maintaining a common nuisance, driving while suspended, possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $2,000.

• 11:25 p.m. Wednesday - James Henry Barr, 26, Albion, arrested for possession of marijuana. Bond: $450.

• 11:36 p.m. Wednesday - Matthew Deloss Scott, 20, of 400 W. Valley View Drive, Syracuse, arrested for possession/consumption of alcohol by a minor. Bond: $300.

• 2:43 a.m. today - Anthony Paul Gomez, 34, of 3104 E. Wooster Road, Pierceton, arrested for failure to appear. No bond set.

• 4:25 a.m. today - Brian C. Wilmere, 38, of 223 W. Jefferson St., Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication. Bond: $300.

Personal Injury

Accident

• 5:15 p.m. Tuesday - Ind. 13N, 100 feet north of Executive Drive, Syracuse. Two-car collision. Drivers: Margaret Marshall, 51, Elm Street, Milford; Julie Kissinger, 64, Columbia City. Injury: Kissinger complained of head pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department investigated.

Property Damage

Accidents

• 5:50 p.m. Saturday - CR 700E, 1,000 feet north of CR 800S, Pierceton. Car hit mailbox. Driver: Arien N. Dillon, 23, CR 900W, South Whitley. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSD.

• 2:45 p.m. Tuesday - CR 250E, 1,000 feet south of CR 550N, Leesburg. Pickup hit fence. Driver: Tracey Richards, 21, CR 250E, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSD.

• 2:50 p.m. Tuesday - South Barbee Road, 250 feet south of EMS B26 Lane, North Webster. Car hit telephone box. Driver: Herberto Rodriguez, 50, EMS B26 Lane, Pierceton. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSD.

• 4:40 p.m. Tuesday - Ind. 13N, 100 feet south of Ideal Beach Drive, Syracuse. Pickup-SUV collision. Drivers: Stephen Shearer, 38, Columbia City; Dorinda Benefiel, 36, Ideal Beach Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSD.

• 8:08 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Ind. 15N and CR 250S, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Michael W. Curtis, 52, Pelham, N.H.; D. Alex McPherson, 60, Pikeview Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 11:19 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Jefferson Street and Robmar Drive, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Richard L. Courson, 24, Colony Road, Warsaw; Teresa L. Kinney, 38, Crescent Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 12:42 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Old 30 and Kosciusko Drive, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Elyse D. Baker, 22, Walnut Street, Warsaw; James J. Bischoff, 24, Orchard Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

• 1:50 p.m. Wednesday - Levi Lee Road, 250 feet east of Runkle Drive, Leesburg. Car hit tree and rock. Driver: Danielle Randall, 19, McKinley Street. Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSD.

Incidents

• 6:03 a.m. Wednesday - A Warsaw man reported being robbed and battered.KCSD.

• 10:02 a.m. Wednesday - Sara Jeanette Harvuot, Springhill Road, Warsaw, reported losing a wallet. Value: $60. WPD.

• 11:23 a.m. Wednesday - Bryan Trager, Porter Street, Warsaw, reported vandalism to his daughter's vehicle. WPD.