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Public Occurrences 8.14.2015

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County Jail Bookings
 The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 12:16 p.m. Thursday – Nathyn Jones, 17, of 11754 S. CR 600E, North Manchester, arrested for corrupt business influence and dealing a schedule I, II, III controlled substance. No bond set.  
• 2:32 p.m. Thursday – Zachary Ross Shambaugh, 29, of 123 N. Parker St., Warsaw, arrested for driving with a suspended license. Bond: $450.  
• 2:59 p.m. Thursday – Jacob Lewis Larkin, 23, of 104 N. Huntington St., Syracuse, arrested for failure to appear in court. Bond: $337.
• 8:37 p.m. Thursday – David Ryan Oaks, 34, of 1416 Clear Creek Trail, North Manchester, arrested for driving with a suspended license. Bond: $450.
• 6:49 p.m. Thursday – Ryan Kirk Wyman, 26, of 200 Leedy St., Warsaw, arrested on a warrant in a civil matter. Bond: $800.  
• 7:30 p.m. Thursday – Kala Ellen Tharp, 22, of 708 South Side Drive, Warsaw, arrested for possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia with prior offense. Bond: $5,250.
• 11:20 p.m. Thursday – Walter Eugene Bunkowski, 51, Fort Wayne, arrested for criminal conversion. Bond: $600.
• 12:47 a.m. today – Tina Lorraine Gilstrap, 41, of 5673 W. Palestine St., Mentone, arrested for check deception. Bond: $350.
Personal Injury
Accident
• 11 a.m. Wednesday – West CR 500S, Mentone. Vehicle ran off road. Driver: Jordan A. Shafer, 18, West 18 Street, Rochester. Injuries: A passenger in Shafer’s vehicle, Cole A. Dowd, 19, North CR 900E, Mentone, complained of pain to the chest; Shafer died from a fatal head injury. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

Property Damage Accidents
• 3:44 p.m. Wednesday – West Ind. 30, Warsaw. Vehicle ran off road. Driver: Douglas E. Nusbaum, 63, Spencerville, Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. KCSD.
• 6:42 p.m. Wednesday – East Prairie Street, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Richard K. Milbern, 23, Park Avenue, Winona Lake; Johnathan P. Doll, 28, South Lake Street, Warsaw. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.  
• 8:51 a.m. Thursday – Intersection of Argonne Road and Kings Highway, Winona Lake. Two-vehicle rear-end collision. Drivers: Angie R. Booher, 29, East CR 700S, Claypool; David W. Grant, 33, East Center Street, Warsaw. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. Winona Lake Police Department investigated.  
• 9:33 p.m. Thursday – East CR 500N, North Webster. Vehicle hit deer. Driver: James R. Marsillett, 41, East CR 500N, North Webster. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. KCSD