County Jail Bookings The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: • 8:54 p.m. Thursday – Justin Forrest Plank, 38, of 877 E. Northshore Drive, Syracuse, arrested for check fraud. Bond: $4,000. • 9:50 p.m. Thursday – Bobby Gene Jones, 61, of 340 E. Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, arrested for invasion of privacy. Bond: $1,500. • 2:28 a.m. today – Elaine Fay Smith, 32, of 322 N. CR 900E, Pierceton, arrested for battery and on a warrant in a civil matter. Bond: $3,300.
Personal Injury Accident • 5:38 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of Scott and Center streets, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Ashley D. Keeney, 26, West CR 600S, Claypool; Elizabeth M. Goble, 29, Joshua Drive, Warsaw; Gail Goon, 23, North CR 300W, Warsaw. Injuries: A passenger in Goble’s vehicle, Meora Anderson, 29, Maple Street, Akron, was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital for minor head bleeding. Damages: $25,000 to $50,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
Property Damage Accidents • 11:38 a.m. Thursday – Intersection of Ind. 13 and EMS B7 Lane, North Webster. Two-vehicle rear-end collision. Drivers: Kelli N. Hamilton, 28, North CR 600E, Warsaw; Laura J. Huxhold-Dirig, 51, CR 43, Auburn. Damages: $10,000 to $25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated. • 3:06 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of Winona Avenue and Indiana Street, Warsaw. Three-vehicle rear-end collision. Drivers: Natalie D. Conley, 17, East CR 75N, Warsaw; Erik Z. Hanft, 17, Ken Way Drive, Warsaw; Leah R. Hoskins, 37, Lake Placid Drive, Warsaw. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD. • 5:45 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of U.S. 30 and Ind. 13, Pierceton. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Robert M. Rosenbrock, 50, Bluffton; Debra K. Iholtz, 47, Pierceton Road, Pierceton; Alison F. Butler, 22, 13th Street, Rochester. Damages: $25,000 to $50,000. KCSD. • 6:39 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of Zimmer Lane and Hepler Drive, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Tammy L. Talbott, 53, Bryan, Ohio; Jacob A. Alspaugh, 17, Oakwood Drive, Warsaw. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD. • 9:17 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of Detroit Street and Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Kellam M. Venosky, 22, Redspire Boulevard, Goshen; Tyler J, Stoll, 28, Jefferson Street, Mentone. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD. • 11:01 p.m. Thursday – Intersection of Packerton Road and CR 800S, Claypool. Vehicle hit raccoon. Driver: Michael L. Conliff, 38, 3rd Street, North Manchester. Damages: $750 to $1,000. KCSD.
Incident • 8:45 p.m. Thursday – Theft was reported in the 100 block of EMS D18C Lane, Syracuse. KCSD.