The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
- 9:28 a.m. Friday - James Watson Johnson, 68, of 68 EMS D18 Lane, Syracuse, arrested for battery. Bond: $500.
- 1:43 p.m. Friday - Ashton Ray Wharton, 18, of 512 Lura Circle, Milford, arrested for criminal mischief. Bond: $1,000.
- 6:23 p.m. Friday - Steven Duane Bartels, 32, of 521 Harbor Landing, Syracuse, arrested for robbery while armed. Bond: $10,000.
- 7:12 p.m. Friday - Tracie Williams, 26, of 521 Harbour Landing, Syracuse, arrested for robbery while armed. Bond: $1,000.
- 8:17 p.m. Friday - Diego Romero, 27, of 206 S. James St., Milford, arrested for driving without a license. BOnd: $300.
- 8:49 p.m. Friday - Donald Lee Heldebrand, 49, of 92 EMS B32 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for probation violation, failure to appear, being a habitual traffic offender, public intoxication and resisting/fleeing law enforcement. Bond; $1,000.
Property Damage
Accidents
- 5:33 p.m. Wednesday - CR 400E, 1,000 feet south of CR 700S, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: L.E. Gotschalk, 53, South Line Street, South Whitley. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Kosciusko County Sherfif's Department investigated.
- 6:30 a.m. Friday - Intersection of Packerton Road, 2,300 feet south of CR 900S, Packerton. SUV went off road. Driver: Heath J. Galloway, 17, South State Street, South Whitley. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSD.
- 8:05 a.m. Friday - Intersection of Armstrong Road and CR 75E, Leesburg. Pickup hit deer. Driver: Linda S. Neal, 49, North Fifth Trail, North Webster. Damage; $1,000-$2,500. KCSD.
