Two Teens Arrested for Driving ATVs on Golf Course
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Staff Report-
WINONA LAKE – Winona Lake Police Dept. officers responded to Stonehenge Country Club early Sunday morning to investigate a report of two men riding ATVs on the golf course.
Two teens were arrested.
Brian White, 18, Warsaw, was arrested and charged with criminal mischief, fleeing/resisting law enforcement, leaving the scene of a property damage accident and possession/consumption of alcohol by a minor.
Taylor Early, 19, Winona Lake, was arrested for fleeing/resisting law enforcement.
Officers located the ATVs on the golf course and a pursuit of the ATVs initiated traveling south on CR 275E, then west on Wilcox Road. Officers then lost sight of the ATVs for a short time before the ATVs were spotted on Packerton Road.
Officers initiated a second pursuit of the ATVs, which traveled through yards and fields east of Packerton Road and South of CR 225S.
One suspect abandoned his ATV and fled on foot into a wooded area. K9 units from KCSD and WLPD tracked the suspect through the woods where he was located laying under bushes and taken into custody.
The second suspect was located a few hours later at his residence and taken into custody.
Damage to Stonehenge Country Club and neighboring properties was estimated at $4,000 to $8,000.
The investigation is still under review and additional charges may be requested.
Winona Lake Police Department was assisted by Warsaw Police Department, KCSD and Kosciusko County Major Crimes Unit.
