County Jail Bookings The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: • 7:17 a.m. Tuesday – Arcel Hernandez-Contreras, 34, of 505 N. Nappanee St., Nappanee, arrested for identity deception. Bond: $5,000. • 2:02 p.m. Tuesday – Joshua Scott Kierstead, 25, Gas City, arrested for failure to appear – original charge felony. Bond: $729. • 2:06 p.m. Tuesday – Holden Paul Wiley, 25, Wabash, arrested for FTA – misdemeanor. Bond: $550. • 3:23 p.m. Tuesday – Tiffany Elain Ann Roth, 27, Richmond, arrested for FTA – misdemeanor. Bond: $1,500. • 3:17 a.m. today – Gabriella Jene Marzetta, 19, Geneva, Ill., arrested for illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor. Bond: $400. •3:17 a.m. today – Charles Andrew Yokom, 19, Chicago, Ill., arrested for illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor and possessing marijuana. Bond: $600.
Personal Injury Accidents • 11:49 a.m. Tuesday – East Wooster Road, Pierceton. Vehicle ran off road. Driver: Craig S. Cassel, 17, East Wooster Road, Pierceton. Injuries: Cassel complained of pain in the upper arm. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated. • 8:41 p.m. Tuesday – Intersection of East Armstrong Road and EMS T13 Lane, North Webster. Two-vehicle head-on collision. Drivers: Kevin K. Uptgraft, 80, Avon; Richard G. Monk, 66, North Westerner Winds Drive, Warsaw. Injuries: Monk complained of bruising of his back; a passenger in Monk’s vehicle, Norma G. Perkins, 53, North Westerner Winds Drive, Warsaw, complained of abrasion of her chest. Damages: $10,000 to $25,000. KCSD.
Property Damage Accidents • 7:28 a.m. Tuesday – Silveus Crossing, Warsaw. Two-vehicle sideswipe. Drivers: Gary W. Morris, 59, East CR 200N, Warsaw; Heath W. Cripe, 37, North CR 375E, Warsaw. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated. • 11:55 a.m. Tuesday – Intersection of Husky Trail and Mariners Drive, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: James A. Demarest, 62, North CR 300E, Leesburg; Jamison A. Shepherd, 22, West Tower Street, Pierceton. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD. • 1:35 p.m. Tuesday – Intersection of South Detroit and East Market streets, Warsaw. Two-vehicle rear-end collision. Drivers: William E. Schuler, 65, South East Ridge Drive, Warsaw; Steve A. Friend, 48, Goshen. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD.
