Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 3:43 p.m. Monday, April 6, East CR 400S and South Country Club Road, Warsaw. Drivers: Terry D. Baker, 47, East CR 500S, Pierceton and Nathan T. Schnepp, 34, Sunset Drive, North Manchester. Baker drove into the path of the Schnepp vehicle. He was …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 8:18 a.m. Tuesday, April 7, 7200 block East CR 650N, North Webster. John Douglas Jones reported an attempted theft from his vehicle.  Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 3:53 a.m. Wednesday, April 8, 100 block East Market Street …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department responded to the following accident: 2:13 p.m. Monday, April 6, North Detroit Street and Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Drivers: Jay C. Knisely, 73, South SR 205, Columbia City, and Gabriela Perez, 32, East Patterson Road, Warsaw. Knisely proceeded into an intersection while his light was red and was struck …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police department investigated the following incidents: 12 a.m. Tuesday, April 7, 300 block North Indiana Street, Warsaw. Warsaw Parks Department found a white bicycle in Center Park. 1:55 p.m. Monday, April 6, 3200 block Old Colony Road, Warsaw. Jolene Eubanks reported that she was threatened by an adult male.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested an booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: April 7 Andrea Jolee Smith, 23, 721 N. Cook St., Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $500 cash. Frankie Ray Ornatowski, 27, 67227 Foxmoore Court, Goshen, arrested for failure to appear. No bond listed.

Kosciusko County officers have solved what they believe to be several criminal mischief incidents that have occurred over the past month in the southern portion of the county. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Deputies were able to locate and apprehend two juveniles over the weekend that are allegedly responsible for several incidents of criminal mischief in Kosciusko …read more.

Fred Hoyle III, 19, 809 S. Main St., Milford, was arrested Monday evening on a charge of counterfeiting, a class D felony. He is being held on $2,000 bond. He has also been charged with possession of paraphernalia. The counterfeiting charge states he knowingly or intentionally did make or utters a written instrument, namely money …read more.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: April 7 Michael Allen Meadowsshell, 19, 152 W. Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, arrested for illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor. Bond: $300 cash. Timothy Dmitriy Freeman, 20, 346 E. Deerwood Court, Warsaw, arrested for operator never licensed, operating a vehicle while …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 3:02 p.m. Monday, April 6, 3500 block West Hill Lake Road, Claypool, Stephen M. Lewis reported harassment. 12:13 p.m. Monday, April 6, 4400 block West Union Street Claypool, Kirstin Lane Forney reported fraudulent bank card transactions. 9:10 a.m. Sunday, April 5, 500 block …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 11:07 a.m. Monday, April 6, East CR 1300N and North CR 300E, Milford. Driver: Nicholas W. Ray, 27, North Turkey Creek Road, Syracuse. Ray lost lost control of the semi-trailer when the tires locked up and the trailer started to sway and roll …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 7:56 a.m. Monday, April 6, South SR 13 and East CR 350S, Pierceton. Drivers: Caitlyn M. Kuhn, 22, East Pierceton Road, Warsaw, and Devin J. Sims, 19, South CR 700E, Pierceton. Kuhn ran into the rear of Sims’ vehicle after looking down at …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 4 p.m. Sunday, April 5, 300 block Argonne Road, Warsaw. Ranger Materials reported trash placed in their dumpster without permission.

Kosciusko The following individual was arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: April 6 Christopher Donn Beck, 41, 3108 Kuder Lane, Warsaw, arrested for check deception. Bond: $1,000 cash.

By CAPT. JAMES L. BRADBERRY Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department Members of the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department’s Sheriff’s Teenage Alcohol Reduction Team were busy this weekend with multiple arrests that were made for underage drinking. Beginning on Friday, April 3 and extending into Saturday, April 4, a total of 45 minors under the age of 21 …read more.

By PATROLMAN MATT GEIGER Bourbon Police Department During the month of March the Bourbon Police Department worked 10 hours of Operation Pull Over funded patrols. These patrols serve to reinforce the message to motorists to obey seat belt and child restraint laws as well as other traffic laws for their own safety; or expect to …read more.

UPDATE: Two persons were injured in a two-vehicle accident at 12:04 p.m. at US 6 and CR 37, north of Syracuse, today. Larry Richards, 64, Syracuse, complained of neck pain and suffered an abrasion to the knees. Ronald T. Brimhall, 34, Cromwell, complained of pain to the chest and arm. Both were taken to IU …read more.

A Muncie man accused of abandoning his two dogs, one of which died of starvation and hypothermia, was charged April 1 with two counts of animal cruelty. Rodrico C. White, 34, will face a maximum one year jail term for each of the two class A misdemeanors upon standing trial in Muncie. However, according to …read more.

Elkhart The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Elkhart County Detention Center: April 5 Jasmine Marie Hunt, 21, 504 N. Parkway Drive, Syracuse, arrested for disorderly conduct. Bond: $1,500. Adam Blake Risner, 32, 19022 Fourth St., New Paris, arrested on a warrant from another agency. No bond listed. Kosciusko The following individuals were …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 8:31 p.m. Sunday, April 5, 3700 block West Old Road 30, Warsaw. Suzanne Bibler reported the possible theft of medication. 9:09 p.m. Friday, April 3, 5700 block East CR 450N, Leesburg. Melinda Madden reported a battery had taken place. Warsaw Officers with the …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 8:42 p.m. Saturday, April 4, South SR 25, south of West CR 250S, Warsaw. Driver: Israel G. Villarreal , 43, Bass Street, Warsaw. Hit deer. Damage up to $10,000. 3:57 a.m. Saturday, April 4, North CR 175E, south of East 8 Square Road, …read more.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: April 4 Dartica Monique Smith, 36, 645 Crystal Apt 6, Benton Harbor, Mich., arrested for operator never licensed. Bond: $350 cash John Lee Garrett III, 25, 110 North Union St., Winona Lake, arrested for operator never licensed and for a warrant from …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 4:02 p.m. Friday, April 3, intersection of Detroit Street and Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Glenn R. Robbins, 52, Monoquet Road, Warsaw; Jay E. Hobaugh, 76, Cumberland Avenue, West Lafayette. Robbins turned in front of Hobaugh causing a collision. Damages up to $10,000 (see …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 8:44 p.m. Friday, April 3, 500 block Clinic Court, Warsaw, wallet reported stolen from a residence. 7:09 p.m. Friday, April 3, 1400 block of Flora Avenue, Warsaw, report of a delinquent act by a juvenile. 5:28 p.m. Friday, April 3, 1200 block of Lake …read more.

UPDATE: One person was injured and another cited for not having insurance in an accident at 11:22 a.m. Saturday, April 4, at North Detroit Street, north of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. James D. Jacobs, 30, 14th Street, Winona Lake, was cited for operating a vehicle without financial insurance. A passenger in his vehicle, Heather R. …read more.

UPDATE: Hector M. Ramirez, 20, East CR 350N, Warsaw, was not reported as being injured in a one-vehicle accident early Saturday on North CR 173E, south of East 8 Square Road, Warsaw. The accident was at 3:57 a.m. According to police the Ramirez vehicle went off the road where the right front tire hit gravel. …read more.

Kosciusko The following individual was arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: April 3 Julie Annette Hanson, 48, 607 E. Main St., Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $500 cash.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 4 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 2800 block East Durbin Street, Warsaw. An abandoned bike was reported on the side of the road.

Sentences were handed down Thursday morning to four individuals in Kosciusko Superior Court I by Judge David Cates. One individual found his entire sentence suspended while the others will be serving time in jail. Ronnie E. Denham, 37, Old SR 15, Warsaw, was given two years based on a plea agreement for domestic battery, a …read more.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: April 3 James Lee Page, 30, 1202 Wooster Road, Winona Lake, arrested on operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a BAC of .08-.15, OWI and body attachment warrant. Bond: $1,050 cash. Clifford Evans Beavers, 65, 5502 S. 450W, Claypool, arrested for OWI. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 4:27 p.m. Thursday, April 2, North Detroit Street, north of Lyon Street, Warsaw. Driver: Danny L. Willard, 53, West Side Drive, Warsaw, and Justin D. Curtis, 38, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Willard and Curtis were both northbound when Willard attempted to turn …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 2:46 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 2500 block East Center Street, Warsaw. IDNA Brands officials reported a fraud.

Elkhart Officers with the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 7:03 a.m. Thursday, April 2, US 6 West and SR 15, north of Milford. Drivers: Harley D. Robbins, 23, Bourbon, and Amanda Slabaugh, 51, New Paris. Robbins fell asleep while driving and struck the rear end of a horse-drawn vehicle. Slabaugh complained of …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 8:10 a.m. Thursday, April 2, 600 block South Union Street, Warsaw. A gray pit bull showed aggression toward Warsaw Street Department workers as they were picking up trash. 5:47 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, 200 block East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. A black Mercedes hit …read more.

A notice of an alibi defense was filed late last week in the murder of Tara Thornburg and Josh Knisley. The notice was filed by Scott J. Lennox, attorney for defendant, Brandon T. Woody. The document states the defense is providing notice of the intention to retain the option to offer alibi as a defense. …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Martin Financial Management v. Amber Combs Baldridge, Milford, $385.22 Brittney Stump v. Authure Fields Jr., Mentone, $144 Ryan A. Westby v. Kim Hart, Warsaw, $294 Wilcher LLC …read more.

This morning in Kosciusko County Superior Court 1, Brian Grosch, 36, Mentone, was given a 30-year sentence for molesting a young relative in July. However, only 25 years will be served in the Department of Corrections with the remaining five years to be served on probation. He was also given jail time credit of 199 …read more.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: April 2 Alejandro Miguel Gonzalez, 33, 409 Mineral Springs Ave., Winona Lake, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a BAC of .08-.15 and OWI with prior. Bond: $750 cash. Caleb Levi Roatcap, 23, 808 E. 400S, Warsaw arrested for battery …read more.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: April 1 Bradley Martin Wine, 31, 43 EMS W17C Lane, North Webster, arrested for failure to appear, possession of a synthetic drug, possession of paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance. No bond listed. Lindy Grace Dilley, 31, homeless, arrested for possession …read more.

Winona Lake Officers with the Winona Lake Police Department investigated the following accident: 1:26 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, College Avenue and Eighth Street, Winona Lake. Drivers: Jalen K. Posey, 18, Aster Street, Centerton, Ark., and Robert H. Burton, 72, North Briar Road, Muncie. Posey was pulling out into traffic from his parking position and did …read more.

North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incident: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 100 block South Main Street, North Webster. An individual reported that someone had placed animal remains near the front door of Sue’s Creations in North Webster.

Bluffton police arrested Jeremy W. Reed, 37, an Indiana State Excise officer, March 30 on charges of sexual misconduct with a minor and dissemination of matter harmful to minors. According to an affidavit of probable cause filed in Wells county, Reed is accused of “sexting” with and inappropriately touching a 15 year old girl. Police …read more.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: April 1 Amy Jo Zook, 30, 911 Nikki Lane, Goshen, arrested on a body attachment warrant. Bond: $1,725 cash. Thomas R. Christlieb, 60, 1705 Crescent Drive, Warsaw, arrested on a warrant from another Indiana agency. Hold for agency. March 31 Arunan Cuddalore, …read more.

Kosciusko 11:42 p.m. Monday, March 30, 100 block Pequignot Drive, Pierceton. Bryan Edward Perry reported damage to his truck Warsaw 4:08 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 1000 block East Center Street, Warsaw. Randy Lee Bonham reported being battered by an individual at his residence. 3:40 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 400 block South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. Village …read more.

Authorities are currently responding to a reported house fire at 3101 Sandra Ln., Winona Lake. The fire is now reportedly under control. One individual was treated at the scene for minor injuries sustained while exiting the house.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 4:32 p.m. Monday, March 30, 329 E. Tulip Tree Drive, Warsaw. Drivers: Brenda M. Clark, 55, East Tulip Tree Drive, Warsaw, and Stanley E. Hershberger, 43, East CR 1000S, Claypool. Clark backed into Hershberger’s vehicle. Damage up to $10,000. 4:51 a.m. Monday, March …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 9:46 p.m. Monday, March 30, 100 block North Fourth Street, Pierceton. A semi trailer was reportedly knocking down street signs as it traveled down the roadway. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 7:08 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, 700 …read more.

Elkhart The following individual was arrested and booked in the Elkhart County Detention Center: March 30 Brooks Edward Starbuck, 32, 1034 S Circle Dr., Cromwell, arrested for parole violation. No bond listed. Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: March 31 Cosme Xique, 29, 4330 N. Old SR 15, …read more.

Bourbon Officers with the Bourbon Police Department investigated the following incidents: 1:38 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, US 30 and SR 331. Police stopped a vehicle for speeding and found the driver, Eli F. Vasquez, Fort Wayne, was intoxicated and did not have a license. He was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and booked …read more.

A woman found guilty in February of feticide and neglect of a dependent by a jury in St. Joseph County, was sentenced today. Purvi Patel, 33, Granger,  was sentenced to 30 years for the neglect of a dependent, with 10 years suspended. She was also sentenced to six-years on the feticide charge, which will run …read more.

Emergency personal are currently responding to an accident located on SR 15 and Monoquet Road, Warsaw.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department are investigating several fires of incendiary means at RR Donnelley, 2801 W. Old Road 30, Warsaw. The first fire was reported at 6:04 p.m. Thursday, March 26, when fire crews were called after a working fire was found in one of the restrooms. The fire was contained to that area and …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 2:35 p.m. Sunday, March 29, 200 block West Prairie Street, Warsaw. Josephine Yates reported criminal mischief to a detached garage. 3:54 p.m. Saturday, March 28, 900 block East Fort Wayne St., Warsaw. Lina Mei Zhen reported criminal mischief to door and door frame.

Elkhart The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Elkhart County Detention Center: March 29 Kristian Todd Locklin, 33, 69077 CR 23, New Paris, arrested for criminal mischief. Bond: $150. March 27 Stephen Ray Hayes, 25, 409 Syracuse St., Milford, arrested for possession of marijuana and being a habitual traffic violator. Bond: $5,000. Sean …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 8:54 p.m. Saturday, March 28, South 950W north of West Shilling Road, Etna Green. Driver: Jessica S. Shipley, 34, West County Line Road, Nappanee. Hit deer. Damage up to $5,000. Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following accidents: 1:37 p.m. …read more.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: March 28 Kevin Edward Anderson, 34, 100 N. Oak St., Osceola, arrested for OWI with a BAC between .08 percent and .15 percent. Bond: $550 cash. Cole Robert Fatchett, 24, 721 Ross Ave., Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication. Bond: $300 cash. Janice …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accident: 1:50 p.m. Saturday, March 28, East Center Street. Driver: Unknown, and Kimberly K. Wanemacher, 12B Road, Bourbon. An unknown driver left the scene after backing east into Wanemacher’s vehicle which was parked and unoccupied at the time of the accident. Damage up to $2,500 11:40 …read more.

Kosciusko County Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 11:45 a.m. Friday, March 27, 2800 block of West Old Road 30, Warsaw. RR Donnelly reported several fires and possible arson in a locker room/bathroom area. Warsaw Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 1:26 a.m. Saturday, March 28, Lavender Law Office reported criminal mischief. 10:33 …read more.

[weaver_youtube Vdt3NwlrE0Q rel=8]   Milford Fire Department is responding to a house fire near the Lakeland Rehabilitation Center, Milford. The fire was reported at approximately 1:15 p.m. at 503 W. Fourth St., Milford. The initial report was called in by a neighbor or passing motorist. Milford Police Detective Travis Marsh was the first on scene …read more.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: March 27 Jonathan Jonathan Carr, 34, 2506 Oriole Lane, Warsaw, arrested for driving while suspended. Bond: $300 cash. Daniel Villa Vazquez, 30, 8280 East US 30, Pierceton, arrested or dealing cocaine, enhanced and  5-10 grams. Bond: $20,000 surety. Raymond William Grevenstuk, 20 …read more.

Indiana Conservation Officer Matthew Maher arrested Christopher P. Carroll, 20, of South Whitley and Shanelle D. Byrer, 21, of Warsaw, on March 23, for possessing methamphetamine as well as precursors to produce methamphetamine. Officer Maher was patrolling along the Tippecanoe River checking fisherman when he observed a vehicle disregard a stop sign at a high …read more.

The cause of the fire Sunday, March 22, at On The Grow, 809 E. Winona Ave., Warsaw, is being investigated by Warsaw-Wayne Township Fire Territory and Warsaw Police Department. But that is not stopping owner Harold Schapson from re-opening. Schapson stated while the exact time frame is known, he is planning on re-opening the business …read more.

Emergency personal were called to respond to an accident located at Crystal Lake Road and CR 400W, Warsaw, at 1:45 p.m. on Friday. According to an accident report filed by Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department, Melanie S. Bennett, 17, N. CR 650W, Warsaw, and Bruce J. Treiber, 57, S. CR 900W, Mentone, were involved in the crash …read more.

Milford Milford Police investigated the following incident: 4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 26, 500 block Lehman Drive, Milford. Charles E. Willard reported a theft from fraudulent debit card transaction.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: March 27 Clifford Aubert Clevenger, 42, 2658 N SR 13, Pierceton, arrested for contempt of court. Bond: $27,770.85 cash. James Robert See, 33, 3190 Old Colony Road, Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle without financial responsibility. Bond: $300 cash. March 26 William …read more.

Police have arrested two more individuals from the recent drug blitz this week in Kosciusko County, according to First Sgt. Chad Hill, public information officer with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Drug Task Force units, along with Warsaw Police Narcotic officers, served drug warrants this morning on two additional individuals. Officers took …read more.

Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory responded to a working fire in a restroom at RR Donnelley, 2801 W. Old Road 30, Warsaw, at 6:04 p.m. Thursday. The fire was contained to the restroom and extinguished. Fire units were on the scene for approximately three hours. Assisting departments were Winona Lake Fire, Multi-Township EMS, Claypool and Pierceton fire …read more.

Kosciusko County Court Judgments Kosciusko County Court New Filings Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Affordable Construction v. Chris and Ivonne Owens, Warsaw, $3,504 Bauer Law Office v. Christopher Ganshorn, Syracuse, $4,377.85 Canterbury House Apartments v. Matthew Kruger, Akron, $2,131.79 Kieli Perkins, …read more.

  Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory was called at 10:12 p.m. Thursday to Mason Health Care, 900 Provident Drive, Warsaw, where they found a working fire in the laundry room. Fire crews extinguished the fire and used fans to remove smoke from hallways and rooms. Fire crews were on the scene until 4:25 a.m. today (Friday, March …read more.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: March 26 Justin Lee Williams, 27, 2441 W. CR 250S, Warsaw, arrested on a body attachment warrant. Bond: $500 cash. Erica Monique Hamlet, 27, 4501 Oliver St., Fort Wayne, arrested for failure to appear. No bond.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 11:10 a.m. Thursday, March 26, 6700 block North Kalorama Road, Leesburg. Kurt Olen Elder reported a missing individual.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: March 26 Alec James Charles Maxwell, 22, 636 Walter Way, Warsaw, arrested for dealing methamphetamine, enhanced, less than one gram. Bond: $7,500 surety. Ashley Renee Shepherd, 25, 4027 E. 450N, Leesburg, arrested for dealing a schedule V controlled substance, 10-28 grams, and …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 6:01 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, East CR 500N, east of North CR 700E, North Webster. Driver: Ellen M. Patterson, 33, North CR 620E, Syracuse. Hit deer. Damage up to $10,000. Warsaw Officers with Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 6:13 p.m. Wednesday, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated 12:08 a.m. Thursday, March 26, 1200 block East Armstrong Road, Leesburg. Max E. Deatsman reported the theft of garage door rails, springs and a garage door opener from a scrap metal pile at Deatsman Grain Farms, School Street, Leesburg, location. Value: $300. Syracuse Officers with the …read more.

Today, Brandon Woody’s attorney, Scott Lennox, filed a motion for a change of venue for Woody’s trial regarding the Feb. 19 murder of Tara Thornburg and Joshua Knisley with the Kosciusko County Court. In the court documents, Lennox cites the following reasons for the request: Public hostility against Woody Public outrage over the offense Prejudicial …read more.

On Wednesday afternoon, March 25, Warsaw Police narcotics and patrol officers along with the Kosciusko County Drug Task Force served multiple drug warrants in and around Warsaw. In all, police served warrants on nine individuals for various drug related offenses. The following suspects were transported and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail on the charges …read more.

Emergency personnel are currently responding to an accident located at 2724 East Old Road 30 where a vehicle collided into a tree. According to officials, one male driver was traveling eastbound on Old Road 30 when he reportedly fell asleep. The driver went off the north side of the road where he struck a mailbox …read more.

Authorities are currently responding to a transformer fire at Westhaven Estates, 3762 W. Old Road 30, Warsaw. The fire is under control but there are still visible sparks and smoke coming from the transformer.

Warsaw Fire Department is responding to a fire at 672 Buck Trail, Warsaw. Initial reports were that flames are coming from the stove/oven. The flames have since been put out and the fire is now under control.  

Wanda Mae Schlemmer, 39, South Bend, has been arrested and incarcerated at the Elkhart County Correctional Facility. She has been preliminarily charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing serious bodily injury, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance. The accident occurred at 11:59 a.m. Tuesday, March 24, at …read more.

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: March 25 John Edward Uzubell, 57, 9500 E. Ponderosa Drive, North Webster, arrested for intimidation. Bond: $2,000 surety. Nora Katherin Jenkins, 32, 506 W. 9th St., Rochester, arrested for probation violation. Bond: $25,000 surety. Michael A. Hendrickson, 26, 1608 Tippecanoe Drive, Warsaw, …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accident: 7:29 a.m. Wednesday, March 25, East Winona Avenue and South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. Drivers: David L. Adams, 45, East CR 650N, North Webster, and Shannon L. Bassett, 29, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Adams was unable to slow in time to avoid colliding with …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 3:44 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 1500 block East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. An individual was found unresponsive behind Fellowship Misson.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 12:51 p.m. Monday, March 23, East Bowser Road, east of North CR 300E, Syracuse. Driver: Tiffany R. Cramer, 20, South Manor Drive, Syracuse. Vehicle slid on snow covered roadway hit mailbox owned by Donald R. Buhrt, East Bowser Road, Syracuse. Damage up to …read more.

North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incident: 4:05 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 300 block West Crystal Flash Road, North Webster. Chandi R. Ratliff reported the theft of a mountain bike from outside the residence. Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incident: 5:10 p.m. Monday, March …read more.

Elkhart The following individual was arrested and booked in the Elkhart County Detention Center March 24 Harley Anthony Maples, 22, 1617 Fox Farm Road, Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and possession of a synthetic drug/possession of marijuana. Bond: $3,000. Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: …read more.

A two-month-old infant was flown to Riley’s Children’s Hospital following a two-vehicle accident at 11:59 a.m. Tuesday, March 24, on US 6 at Elm Street, Nappanee. Marijuana and drug paraphernalia was found in the vehicle which caused the crash. Cora Rouch, Nappanee, sustained a head injury and was unconscious following the accident. She was initially …read more.

UPDATE: According to a report from the Warsaw Police Department, at approximately 8:38 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, Jordan R. Snoke, 23, 1829 Crescent Drive, Warsaw, was traveling eastbound on Lake City Highway at a high rate of speed.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 1:58 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 1701 E. Center St., Warsaw. Driver: Sara B. Berkey, 88, Aster Court, Bourbon. Berkey was backing out of a parking space at Ace Hardware when she hit an unoccupied vehicle. Damage up to $2,500. 6:33 a.m. Tuesday, March …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 10 p.m. Monday, March 23, 600 block South Buffalo Street, Warsaw. Malina Marie Roberts reported a battery.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 11:58 p.m Monday, March 23, Pierceton Road, east of East CR 400S, Pierceton. Chelsea R. Robison-Burkholder, 24, Ranch Road, Warsaw. Robison-Burkholder’s vehicle failed to negotiate a curve, went off the road, and rolled over. She was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital complaining of …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 4:33 p.m. Monday, March 23, 200 block West Main Street, Warsaw. Leslie Bruner reported harassment. 3:07 p.m. Monday, March 23, 6100 block North CR 675E, North Webster. Ted Shoemaker reported tax return fraud. 2:40 p.m. Monday, March 23, 200 block West Main Street, …read more.

Elkhart The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Elkhart County Detention Center: March 24 Harley Antony Maples, 22, 1917 Fox Farm Road, Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and possession of synthetic/possession of marijuana. No bond listed. March 23 Jackie Lynn Rolston, 58, 69037 CR 127, New Paris, arrested for battery …read more.

Authorities are currently responding to an accident at 175 E. 8 Square Road, Warsaw. The driver reportedly lost control and struck a utility pole. The driver is being transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital for further treatment.  

Kosciusko The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: March 23 Shanelle Diane Byrer, 21, 602 McClellan St., Warsaw, arrested for possession of meth. Bond: $2,000 surety. Christopher Paul Carroll, 20, 802 S. State St., South Whitley, arrested for possession of meth and possession of a precursor. Bond: $2,000 surety. Dillon …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 1:27 a.m. Monday, March 23, 12600 block South SR 13, North Manchester. Jackie Callaway reported a juvenile that was out of control.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 11:41 a.m. Monday, March 23, 2235 Dubois Drive, Warsaw. Driver: Anne M. Stevenson, 42, East CR 250S, Warsaw. Stevenson was pulling out of a parking space when she struck a parked car. Damage up to $2,500. 4:31 p.m. Sunday, March 22, Oak Brook Place, …read more.

Elkhart The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Elkhart County Detention Center: March 21 Holly Jo Haney, 37, 201 N. East St., Milford, arrested for driving while suspended with a prior infraction. Bond: $1,500. March 20 Nichole Lynn Eckert, 41, 10404 S. Courtland Park Drive, Silver Lake, arrested for criminal conversion. Bond: $150. …read more.

Accepting a plea agreement, Kosciusko Circuit Court Judge Mike Reed sentenced Mariano Sanchez Medina, 24, Whispering Pines, Warsaw, to six years at the Indiana Department of Corrections. The charge was plea bargained down from a Level 1 felony charge to a lesser Level 3 child molesting charge. Medina has also been ordered to register as a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 6:45 p.m. Sunday, March 22, East CR 1300N, east of North Warner Road, Syracuse. Driver: Joshua R. Olejniczak, 16, North Sir Lancelot Lane, Cromwell. Olejniczak reported a flock of turkeys crossed his path resulting in him leaving the roadway and crashing. Olejniczak was …read more.

Warsaw Police received a call around 7 p.m. Saturday, March 21, from a local hotel after receiving several complaints of the strong odor of marijuana. Officers arrived and were directed to the location where they were met by the renter of the room, George Bolden. Bolden informed the officers that he had smoked marijuana but …read more.