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Public Occurrences 7.13.2011

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

- 12:08 p.m. Friday – Katrina L. Wetzel, 23, of 2421 E. CR 1300N, Milford, arrested for assisting a criminal. No bond set.
- 1:19 a.m. Saturday – Timothy Arden Cook, 54, of 3280 Blackford Road, Tippecanoe, arrested for driving while intoxicated. Bond: $550.
- 2:37 a.m. Saturday – Clint Allen Carden, 44, of 877 N. Lakeshore Drive, Syracuse, arrested on an outstanding warrant. Bond: $4,500.
- 3:49 p.m. Saturday – Ryan Robert Brow, 19, of 302 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication and being a minor in possession of alcohol. Bond: $300.
- 3:58 a.m. Saturday – Jason Lee Stidams, 33, of Cartersville, Ga., arrested for driving while intoxicated and driving while intoxicated with a BAC of .08 or higher. Bond: $15,000.
- 5:09 a.m. Saturday – Scott Eugene Walter, 36, of 597 S. Old Ind. 13, Pierceton, arrested for driving while intoxicated. Bond: $750.
- 8:25 a.m. Saturday – Danny Jo Trofimchuck, 33, of 312 W. Crystal Flash Road, Lot 17, North Webster, arrested for failure to register as a sex offender. Bond: $1,000.
- 11:38 a.m. Saturday – Kimberly Leann Elisech, 32, of 3020 Wooster Road, Pierceton, arrested on two counts of failure to appear. Bond: $1,025.
- 1:30 p.m. Saturday – Brianna Lynn Nice, 19, of 548 N. CR 175E, Warsaw, arrested for being a minor in possession of alcohol. Bond: $300.
- 6:01 p.m. Saturday – Eric Ryan Goorhouse, 26, of 415 E. North St., Bremen, arrested for failure to comply. No bond set.
- 6:57 p.m. Saturday – Shana Lynn Woodall, 36, of 1 EMS B37 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for driving while intoxicated. Bond: $550.
- 7:58 p.m. Saturday –Tracey Edith Mark, 42, of 729 E. Fort Wayne St., Warsaw, arrested for driving while suspended. Bond: $300.
- 8:45 p.m. Saturday – China Rose Vanhook, 18, of Edwardsburg, Mich., arrested for theft. Bond: $2,000.
- 9:33 p.m. Saturday – Tiffany Marie Sanchez, 19, of 340 E. Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia and theft. No bond set.
- 10:57 p.m. Saturday – Lavern Ray Lehman, 20, Middlebury, arrested for being a minor in possession of alcohol. Bond: $300.
- 11:51 a.m. Saturday – Nicholas Laughlin, 21, of Fairfield, Ohio, arrested for possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $450.
- 3:15 a.m. Sunday – Mauricio Gutier Tlahuextl, 39, of 2441 W. CR 250S, Warsaw, arrested for misdemeanor battery. Bond: $500.
- 3:46 a.m. Sunday – Zachariah David Evans, 30, of 123 S. CR 450E, Pierceton, arrested for driving while intoxicated. Bond: $550.
- 5:11 a.m. Sunday – Jacob Andrew Sanders, 25, of 309 E. CR 700N, Leesburg, arrested for driving a boat while intoxicated. Bond: $550.
- 6:54 a.m. Sunday – Aaron Ray Hill, 34, of 3606 N. CR 1025W, Cromwell, arrested for disorderly conduct. Bond: $350.
- 1:36 p.m. Sunday – Michael Gerard Carney, 48, of 340 E. Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, arrested for residential entry, misdemeanor theft, criminal trespass and possession of a legend. No bond set.
- 1:48 p.m. Sunday – James Elex Miller, 54, of 5306 W. Warren Ave., Silver Lake, arrested for misdemeanor battery and disorderly conduct. Bond: $500.
- 6:45 p.m. Sunday – Joseph Henrey Bradshaw Jr., 29, of 302 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication. Bond: $300.
- 8:19 p.m. Sunday – Ruth Tackett, 43, of 315 N. Parker St., Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $2,000.
- 8:33 p.m. Sunday – Cory Allen Corner, 39, of 315 N. Parker St., Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $2,000.
- 9:49 p.m. Sunday – Ryan Michael Slone, 27, of 1202 Wooster Road, Winona Lake, arrested for driving while suspended. No bond set.
- 12:58 a.m. Tuesday – Arial Kay Caudill, 20, of 201 E. Greenhaus Drive, Syracuse, arrested for being a minor in possession of alcohol. Bond: $300.
- 1:01 a.m. Tuesday – Anthony Raymond De Leon, 22, of 305 W. Pearl St., Syracuse, arrested for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Bond: $500.
- 1:49 a.m. Tuesday – Jeffrey Blake De Leon, 19, of 305 W. Pearl St., Syracuse, arrested for being a minor in possession of alcohol. Bond: $300.
- 1:44 a.m. Tuesday – Brandon Allen Grimes, 20, of 521 Railside Drive, Syracuse, arrested for being a minor in possession of alcohol. Bond: $300.
- 12:44 p.m. Tuesday – Randall Sullivan, 28, of Elkhart, arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $1,016.
- 5:13 p.m. Tuesday – Martin Mulder Jr., 27, of 1046 E. Winona Ave., Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $2,000.
- 6:45 p.m. Tuesday – Lindsey Lavecce Licata, 26, of Goose Creek, S. Car., arrested for filing a false police report. Bond: $500.
- 10:35 p.m. Tuesday – Kasey Dawn Larue, 49, of 10402 Ind. 15, Silver Lake, arrested for disorderly conduct. Bond: $350.
- 1:38 a.m. today – Michael Lee Flory, 39, of 223 W. Jefferson St., Warsaw, arrested for visiting a common nuisance. Bond: $300.

Personal Injury Accidents
- 8:44 a.m. Friday – Intersection of North Parker Street and U.S. 30W, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: C.M. Ashby, 50, of 149 EMS T34C, Leesburg; Carrie L. Pulley, 31, of 8446 N. Ind. 13, Syracuse; Tarta D. Smith, 36, of 609 Barrington Place, Warsaw. Injury: Pulley complained of neck pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
- 3 p.m. Sunday – 1806 W. Winona Ave., Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Richard L. Williamson, 73, of 5331 E. Old 30, Pierceton, struck a vehicle registered to Terri Gill, of 1806 W. Winona Ave., Warsaw. Injury: Williamson suffered an abrasion to shoulder/upper arm. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
- 1:45 p.m. Monday – Intersection of CRs 900W and 700N, Etna Green. One vehicle struck horse-buggy. Driver: Jason A. Lemler, 28, of 429 N. Pearl St., Etna Green. Injury: Michael A. Stutzman, 15, of 6701 N. CR 900W, Etna Green, suffered head contusion/bruise. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.
- 2:51 p.m. Monday – Intersection of CR 300E and Bowser Road, Milford. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Cassandra L. Allen, of 9625 N. CR 300W, Wawaka; Douglas M. Skaggs, of 1240 S. Martin St., Apt. 412, Ligonier. Injuries: Allen complained of neck pain; Skaggs complained of hip/upper leg pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSD.

Property Damage Accidents
- 2:41 p.m. Thursday – 511 N. Harrison St., Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Barbara D. Purrington, 82, of 511 N. Harrison St., Warsaw, struck a SUV registered to Timothy A. Robertson, of Plymouth. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
- 7:05 p.m. Friday – Intersection of Old U.S. 30 and Commerce Drive, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Christy J. Breske, 33, of 203 Pittsburgh St., Syracuse; Jessica R. Hale, 21, of 2484 N. Shady Ct., Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
- 10:39 a.m. Saturday – Intersection of Prairie and Morton streets, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Kathryn L. Reiff, 82, of 708 Bartol Drive, Warsaw; Randall L. Shafer, 1792 W. Hobart Court, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
- 4 p.m. Saturday – 876 Pine Mills Road, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Lesa M. Lung, 43, of 875 Pine Mills Road, Warsaw, struck a SUV registered to Rebecca A. Adams, of 876 Pine Mills Road, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
- 7:52 p.m. Sunday – Intersection of Greenhill Drive and Sue Street, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Lyle E. Meeker, 54, of 1307 Greenhill Drive, Warsaw, struck a car registered to Nestor O. Toxqui, of Plymouth. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
- 11:16 a.m. Monday - Intersection of CR 300E and Bowser Road, Warsaw. Vehicle hit tree. Driver: Cady J. Mishler, 19, of South Whitley. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSD.
- 2:25 p.m. Monday – Intersection of Provident and Dubois drives, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Norman C. Crouch, 73, of Plymouth; Douglas M. Plante Jr., 30, of 104 Pope Ave., Winona Lake. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
- 4:49 p.m. Monday – Intersection of Ind. 25W and Lake Street, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Carol J. Keele, 66, of 7511 W. Hillcrest, Warsaw; Lisa A. Mast, 48, of 5 EMS C19A Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
- 10:56 p.m. Monday – Intersection of Union and Fort Wayne streets, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Chanda L. Rodriguez, 31, of 422 W. Porter St., Warsaw, struck a truck registered to Joseph H. Waikel, of 422 W. Fort Wayne St.. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
- 12:03 a.m. Tuesday – Intersection of CRs 300E and 450S, Warsaw. One vehicle ran off road. Driver: Brandon L. Blair, 22, of 510 Simon St., Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSD.

Incidents
- Thursday – A Warsaw man reported a 2000 Oldsmobile Bravada was test driven and not returned from the Nonez Auto lot at 3586 S. Ind. 15. KCSD.
- Thursday – The Etna Green Church of Christ, 206 W. Broadway, Etna Green, reported its fire extinguisher had been activated and a television moved, as well as cash taken. KCSD.
- 1:12 p.m. Friday – A Warsaw man reported a weed eater, a gas can, a tool box and tools stolen from his property in the 5800 block of South County Farm Road. KCSD.
- 12:15 p.m. Saturday – A Warsaw woman reported a 2010 Pontiac G6, golf clubs and a GPS were stolen from her home in the 300 block of North Lincoln Park. KCSD.
- Saturday – A Syracuse man reported the stereo amps were stolen out of his boat as it was parked in the 7400 block of North Ind. 13. KCSD.
- 10:45 p.m. Sunday – A Warsaw man reported a laptop and a wallet stolen from his home in the 2600 block of East Forest Circle. KCSD.
- 2:51 p.m. Monday – The Forest Park Mobile Home, 3300 Old Colony Road, Warsaw, reported a $1,500 generator stolen from its property. WPD.
- 9:58 p.m. Monday – A Warsaw man reported his mo-ped was stolen while parked at Bennigan’s restaurant, 2521 E. Center St., Warsaw. WPD.
- 8:44 a.m. Tuesday – A Hager City, Wis., woman reported $1,500 cash and a credit card stolen from her vehicle as it was parked at 1 Miner Drive, Warsaw. WPD.