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Public Occurrences 9.15.2015

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County Jail Bookings
 The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 1:41 p.m. Monday – Henry Blake Ford, 27, of 207 E. Pittsburgh St., Syracuse, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $5,000.
• 2:20 p.m. Monday – Nicole Lynn Winstead, 28, of 4375 S. Manns Road, Claypool, arrested for dealing narcotics, 1 to 5 grams, and possession of narcotics, 5 to 10 grams. Bond: $15,250.  
• 2:28 p.m. Monday – Justin Zachary Babendrager, 21, of 515 Clinic Ct., Warsaw, arrested for dealing narcotics 1-5g and possession of narcotics. Bond: $15,250.
• 2:30 p.m. Monday – Kevin Michael Hall, 39, of 5222 S. CR 775E, Pierceton, arrested for court. No bond set.  
• 2:47 p.m. Monday – Josey James Bickel, 24, of 813 E. Center St., Warsaw, arrested for dealing narcotics 1-5g and possession of narcotics. Bond: $15,250.
• 3:48 p.m. Monday – Tarah Renae Prater, 29, of 653 Heritage Lane, Warsaw, arrested for failure to comply. No bond set.  
• 9:33 p.m. Monday – Hailyn Debra Dunn, 19, of 2003 Oakwood Drive, Warsaw, arrested for disorderly conduct and illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor. Bond: $500.
• 12:01 a.m. today – Hailee Lynn Blackburn, 22, of 426 E. Lynwood Drive, Warsaw, arrested for possession of marijuana. Bond: $583.
• 1:40 a.m. today – Taran James Holderman, 23, of 421 W. Porter St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of precursor. Bond: $5,250.
• 2:06 a.m. today – Nicholas Andrew Irvine, 22, of 3166 Blackford Drive, Tippecanoe, arrested for possession of precursor. Bond: $5,250.

Personal Injury Accidents
• 4:13 p.m. Saturday – Intersection of CR 300N and Shelden Street, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Carla M. Carlton, 53, Winona Avenue, Warsaw; Michelle L. Laughhunn, 22, Arlington Lane, Warsaw. Injuries: A passenger in Laughhunn’s vehicle, Elizabeth A. Larccia, 63, Youngstown, Ohio, complained of neck pain. Damages: $25,000 to $50,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 5:55 p.m. Sunday – Market Street, Warsaw. Vehicle backed into parked vehicle registered to Gilberto Santa Maria, Ironwood Road, Warsaw. Driver: Brian P. Shepherd, 28, East Channel Road, Warsaw. Injuries: A passenger in Maria’s vehicle, Itzel Santa Maria, was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital with neck pain complaints. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. WPD.


Property Damage Accidents
• 7:09 a.m. Saturday – Intersection of Ind. 15 and Plum Street, Leesburg. Vehicle ran off the road into a water-filled ditch. Driver: Zachary A. Blackburn, 22, Turner Road, Claypool. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. Kosciusko Community Sheriff’s Department investigated.
• 2:40 p.m. Saturday – Main Street, North Webster. Vehicle backed into another vehicle. Drivers: Edwina G. Srouff, 71, Blaine Street, North Webster; Toni M. Flowers, 55, Himes Street, North Webster. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. North Webster Police Department investigated.
• 7:36 a.m. Sunday – Intersection of S. CR 600E and Ind. 13, Pierceton. Vehicle hit deer. Driver: Louis D. Remer, 58, South CR 600E, Pierceton. Damages: $750 to $1,000. KCSD.
• 8:51 a.m. Sunday – Intersection of Parker Street and Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Tyler D. Ramsey, 30, Goldstein Drive, Goshen; Maria A. Hutchinson, 45, Park Avenue, Winona Lake. Damages: $5,000 to $10,000. WPD.
• 7:10 p.m. Monday – Intersection of East Center and North McKinley streets, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Bennett T. Putman, 25, Columbia City; Kandi J. Erwin, 43, North CR 225E, Warsaw. Damages: $2,500 to $5,000. WPD.
• 7:43 p.m. Monday – North Lake Street, Warsaw. Vehicle hit utility pole. Driver: Allen E. Wagner, 72, East Gault Street, Atwood. Damages: $10,000 to $25,000. WPD.
• 8:36 p.m. Monday – Intersection of East Center and South Harrison streets, Warsaw. Two-vehicle rear-end collision. Drivers: Mark E. Kelly, 47, Fisher Avenue, Warsaw; Ryan C Hand-Minsch, 29, East CR 150N, Pierceton. Damages: $1,000 to $2,500. WPD.