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Category: Public Records Archive 2015

Area Police Reports

December 17, 2015

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16, 700 block West Market Street, Warsaw. Mallory B. Caldwell reported the theft of a purse. 10:53 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16, 200 block Argonne Road, Warsaw. Misty A. Young contacted police regarding intimidation. 1:09 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, 900 block …read more.

By 1ST SGT. CHAD HILL Public Information Officer, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department AKRON — Sheriff’s deputies are currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred this evening in the southwestern Kosciusko County. At approximately 6:49 p.m. this evening, Wednesday, Dec. 16, officers were notified of male subject that had been potentially shot by a female in …read more.

WABASH COUNTY — A Danville man was flown from the scene of a two-vehicle accident on SR 15 in Wabash County, after being extricated from his vehicle. At 11:11 a.m. today, Dec. 16, the Wabash County Sheriff’s Department responded to a personal injury accident at the intersection of SR 15 and CR 400N. The preliminary …read more.

GOSHEN — A Goshen High School student has been detained by police after making threats toward the school and another student. The student is being held in the Elkhart County Juvenile Detention Center and will appear in juvenile court Thursday, Dec. 17. The student has been charged with intimidation. The Goshen Police School Resource Officer, …read more.

WARSAW — John L. Cantrell, 51, 809 E. Clark St., Warsaw, was arrested Tuesday evening, Dec. 15, on charges of welfare fraud, a level 5 felony. Documents filed in Kosciusko Superior Court 1, on Nov. 25, state on Dec. 2, 2010, Cantrell applied for unemployment compensation benefits. He reported he had been laid off from …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 16, 2015

Elkhart The following individual was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility Dec. 15 Nathan Carl Moser, 23, 257 Hartman St., Nappanee, arrested for possession of marijuana and operating a vehicle while intoxicated. No bond listed. Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 15 Joshua Lee Willard, 32, 12355 N. …read more.

Area Police Reports

December 16, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 3:08 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, 100 block EMS R4B1 Lane, Pierceton. Stephanie A. Stratton reported paying for work to her residence that was never attempted or completed. 12:13 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, 4500 block East Fox Run Drive, Syracuse. David W. Jessie reported …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 16, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 8:17 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14, East Old Road 30, south of South CR 450E, Warsaw. Driver: Clarissa A. Slusher 18, East Old Road 30, Pierceton. Hit deer. Damage up to $1,000.

GOSHEN — Goshen Police Department investigators are currently searching for a woman who may have information regarding the invasion and robbery of a home. According to officials, on Dec. 13, in the 700 block of Bayberry Drive in Goshen, a home invasion and robbery occurred at the Huerta residence. Following the launch of an investigation …read more.

Area Police Reports

December 15, 2015

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 12:39 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, 100 block North Detroit Street, Warsaw. Trevor P. Craigen reported a lost wallet. 8:28 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, 800 block Walkers Ridge, Warsaw. Michelle R. Heitkamp reported a battery.

Area Accident Reports

December 15, 2015

North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following accident: 6:56 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14, North SR 13, north of East CR 400N, North Webster. Driver: Erica M. Reed, 28, East CR 1200S, North Manchester. Hit deer. Damage up to $5,000. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: …read more.

Dustin E. Owens WARSAW — The start of Dustin Edward Owens’ two-day jury trial, who has been charged with two counts of child molesting, a class A felony and a level one felony, was delayed this morning, Dec. 15. The case was ultimately canceled and a bench warrant was issued for his arrest after Owens …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 15, 2015

Jail Bookings Kosciusko County

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 14 Donald Wayne Everly, 40, 202 Argonne Road, Warsaw, booked for domestic battery in the presence of a child. Bond: $5,250 surety and cash. Maggie Ann Witham, 34, 418 S. Union St., Warsaw, booked for probation violation. No bond. Michael Ryan Kneller, 36, …read more.

Area Incident Reports

December 15, 2015

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 8:45 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14, 200 block of Argonne Road, Warsaw. Misty A. Young reported domestic battery in the presence of a child. 6:20 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14, 900 block of Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Missy M. Reffitt reported her screen door had been damaged. 7:08 …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 15, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 2:04 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14, South CR 550W south of West CR 200S, Warsaw. Driver: Jorge Sanchez, 34, Forest Hills Drive, Indianapolis. Sanchez’s vehicle went off the road and struck a utility pole, fence, mailbox and miscellaneous landscaping features belonging to John Tucker, South …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 14, 2015

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 14 Tina M. Halstead, 35, 68057 CR 23, New Paris, booked for disorderly conduct. Bond: $300 cash. Steven Vernon Klinger, 36, 3787 N. CR 400W, Warsaw. Booked for failure to pay. Bond: $483,50 cash. Lance Michael Jervis, 26, 1121 E. Wellington Dr., Warsaw, …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Kosciusko County Crime Stoppers would like the community’s assistance in locating Brandon Michael Honeycutt. Honeycutt is currently a suspect in a burglary that occurred in the Mentone area. Brandon Honeycutt is 20 year old, 5 feet 9 inches tall, with brown hair and green eyes. Honeycutt is also wanted on a body …read more.

Area Incident Reports

December 14, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 10:01 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, 100 block of EMS W30B Lane, North Webster. Christine M. Land reported items removed from a FedEx package delivered to her. 12:43 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, 3100 block of East Bowser Road, Syracuse. Drew A. Rosenberry reported mailbox …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 14, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 4:07 a.m. Monday, Dec. 14, East Koher Road South north of North Oakeechie Drive, Syracuse. Driver: Michelle R. Lucas, 42, South Woodland Lane, Warsaw. Lucas swerved to miss a deer and collided with a tree. Damage up to $10,000. 1:44 p.m. Saturday, Dec. …read more.

GOSHEN — A Goshen family was robbed at gun point in their home Sunday evening, Dec. 13. The robbery suspects took items from inside the home and a family vehicle. Goshen Police were called to the 700 block of Bayberry Drive, on the south side of Goshen, at approximately 9 p.m. to the home of …read more.

SYRACUSE — Michael James Kausal, 51, 27 EM D18A1 Lane, Syracuse, was arrested Saturday evening, after charges were filed against him when he took a check from a friend, wrote the check out to himself and forged the friend’s name. He also used that friend’s debit card for a purchase. Kausal has been charged with …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 14, 2015

Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility: Dec. 11 Joseph Edward Hahaj, 28, 44 MD Acres, Nappanee, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. No bond listed. Juan Danie Campos Villalobos, 22, 207 E. Fifth St., Ligonier, arrested for OWI-endangerment. Bond: $300. Cassie Lynn Gibson, 34, 1230 CR 148, Ligonier, …read more.

SYRACUSE  — A two-car accident at CR 1300N and Warner Road in Syracuse resulted in no injuries. The accident occurred at around 9 a.m. Monday, Dec. 14. The accident was caused by a failure to yield. A van, driven by Everett Beckham, 85, Cromwell, was heading southbound on Warner Road, and turned onto CR 1300N …read more.

Area Police Reports

December 14, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 12:43 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, 3100 block East Bowser Road, Syracuse. Drew A. Rosenberry reported his mailbox damaged. North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incident: 8:13 a.m. Friday, Dec. 11, 600 block West Crystal Flash Road and …read more.

Accident Reports

December 14, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 6:09 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, East CR 350N and North CR 100E, Warsaw. Driver: Riley M. Johnson, 21, South Maple Run, Warsaw. Hit deer. Damage up to $5,000. 12:32 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, South County Farm Road, south of West CR 700S, Claypool. …read more.

Workers inspect the car after the driver has been removed. PIERCETON — The condition of Audrey E. Montague, 48, West Elm Street, Pierceton, remains unknown after she was flown by Samaritan Air Ambulance to Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, Saturday morning. Montague was involved in a one-vehicle accident at 8:04 a.m. on East Pierceton Road, west …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 12, 2015

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 12 Angela Marie Bartman, 24, 201 W. Allen St., Syracuse, booked for operating while intoxicated. Bond: $700 cash. Brandon Lee Lursen, 26, 789 E. Armstrong Road, Leesburg, booked for operating while intoxicated. Bond: $700 cash. Kaleb Shane Perry, 18, 503 N. Panorama Drive, …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 11, 2015

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 11 Roberta Guevara, 44, 1692 E. CR 200N, Warsaw, booked for identity deception. Bond: $5,250 surety and cash. Gavin Ryan Heckaman, 24, 5678 S. CR 200W, Claypool. Booked for criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon. Bond: $5,250 surety and cash.

Area Accident Reports

December 11, 2015

Winona Lake Officers with the Winona Lake Police Department investigated the following accidents: 6:52 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10, Seventh Street and Kings Highway, Winona Lake. Drivers: Cynthia L. Runkel, 54, East CR 900N, North Manchester, and David B. Bishop, 60, Sunday Lane, Winona Lake. Runkel proceeded into the intersection and pulled in front of Bishop’s …read more.

By CAPT. JAMES L. BRABERRY, Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department ELKHART COUNTY — Officers’ efforts paid-off this morning after nine people were arrested on felony warrants, which included those being charged with dealing in methamphetamine, robbery while armed with a deadly weapon, auto theft, battery and habitual traffic violators. Beginning at approximately 4 a.m. members of …read more.

WABASH COUNTY — Carl William Burt, 63, 7194 W. Crystal Lake Road, Warsaw, is now wanted on a failure to appear warrant out of Wabash County. According to Wabash County officials, Burt bonded out on his charge of reckless homicide, after being transferred from Kosciusko County Jail to Wabash County Jail. The warrant was issued …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 11, 2015

Elkhart The following individual was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility: Dec. 10 Tanner Wesley Grove, 21, 26190 US 6E, Nappanee, arrested for possession of marijuana. Bond: $1,500. Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 11 Heather Lea Pena, 40, 3663 N. 1300N, Syracuse, arrested on a warrant from …read more.

Area Police Reports

December 11, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 12:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9, 100 block EMS T48B Lane, Syracuse, Police were notified that a vehicle owned by Norma L. Eisaman had been struck. 7:06 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, 300 block North CR 700W, Warsaw. Darren J. Whitehorse reported the theft of …read more.

WARSAW —An employee of Gulfstream was arrested Thursday after being seen taking tools from an employee. The investigation lead to other tools he had been stealing tools from the company and another employee for over four years. Initially two of the theft charges against Adam J. Snyder, 38, West CR 250S, Warsaw, were misdemeanors, but …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 11, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 9:58 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10, North Kern Road, north of East Duffy Drive, Syracuse. Driver: Christopher Logenbaugh, 33, North Main Street, Syracuse, suffered minor bleeding to the head. Passenger: Curtis P. Longenbaugh, 33, North Main St., Syracuse, minor bleeding to the head. Both …read more.

SYRACUSE — Christopher Longenbaugh and his brother, Curtis Logenbaugh, both 33, North Main Street, Syracuse, were flown by Samaritan Air Ambulance to Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, with minor bleeding to the head, following a one-vehicle accident on North Kern Road, north of East Duffy Drive, Syracuse. The accident occurred around 9:58 p.m. Police report Christopher …read more.

SYRACUSE — Turkey Creek Fire Territory and EMS, alongside Syracuse Police, were dispatched to a house fire in the area of North Street, Syracuse, near the intersection of North Main Street. Turkey Creek Fire called for an assist from Benton Township Fire Department and Milford Volunteer Fire Department. While responding to the blaze, EMS and …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 10, 2015

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 10 Anthony Wayne Pollard Jr., 49, 9567 E. Adams Road, Pierceton, booked for probation violation and failure to appear. Bond: $500 cash. Adam J. Snyder, 38, 2441 W. CR 250S, Warsaw, booked for theft. Bond: $5,250 surety and cash. James Brandon Pinkerton, 30, …read more.

Kosciusko County Court News

December 10, 2015

Kosciusko County Court New Filings Kosciusko County Court Judgments Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Douglas A. Stump v. Chris Baldridge, Cromwell, $5,481.99 AAA Acceptance v. James P. Ferguson, Syracuse, No amount listed Kosciusko Community Hospital v. Mallory J. Hertel, Warsaw, $4,371.47 …read more.

Zachary Dale White WARSAW — Zachary Dale White, 23, is back behind bars, this time with no bond after he failed to attend pre-trial conferences charges in Kosciusko County Circuit Court. White, who is shown as having such addresses as 209 E. Baltimore St., Syracuse, and 519 W. Winona Ave., Warsaw, has three cases and …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 10, 2015

Elkhart The following individual was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility: Dec. 8 Anthony Wayne Amaya, 45, 3757 N. 900W, Cromwell, arrested for contempt of court, driving while suspended and battery on a police officer. Bond: $643.50. Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 10 James Dale Hughes, 42, …read more.

LEESBURG — Joshua A. Brown, 31, South Henry Street, Milford, was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital following a one-vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 9. Brown complained of pain to the head. The accident occurred at 1:42 p.m. on CR 550N, between CR 100E and CR 75E. Brown told police he was northbound on CR 100E, …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 10, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 1:42 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9, East CR 550N and North CR 100E, Leesburg. Driver: Joshua A. Brown, 31, South Henry Street, Milford. Brown complained of pain to the head and was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital. Brown’s vehicle drove through the intersection at …read more.

Area Police Reports

December 10, 2015

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 6:12 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, 2500 block Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. Officials at Wal-Mart Super Center reported a television and sweeper stolen. Value: $1,147. 8:48 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, 2500 block East Center Street, Warsaw. Bicycle was found on the Wyndham Garden property. 10:39 p.m. …read more.

Area Incident Reports

December 9, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 3:02 p.m. Monday, Dec. 7, 300 block of Argonne Road, Warsaw. Darwin E. Call, Ranger Materials, reported an employee had used a business account to purchase a car for personal use. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 12:29 a.m. …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 9, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 5:27 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, South SR 15 north of West CR 350S, Warsaw. Driver: Maria J. Rodriguez, 29, West Emeline Street, Milford. Hit deer. Damage up to $5,000. 12:11 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, North CR 450E and East CR 1100N, Warsaw. Driver: …read more.

LEESBURG — One person has been transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital following a one-vehicle accident near 842 E. 550N, Leesburg, between CR 75E and CR 100E. Leesburg Fire Department has cleared the scene, however, due to a downed REMC pole and lines down, traffic is being prohibited in that area until REMC crews and replace …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 9, 2015

Kosciusko The following individuals were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail; Dec. 9 Marcus Antonio Miller, 30, 938 E. Garfield St., Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child under the age of 16. Bond: $5,000 surety and $250 cash. Dec. 8 Gary C. Yoder, 47, 702 S. Kinder Drive, Syracuse, arrested …read more.

Area Police Reports

December 9, 2015

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 1:50 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2800 block Frontage Road, Warsaw. Police are investigating the report of the theft of a several purses, numerous credit cards, iPhone and cash. Value $1,965.

SYRACUSE — Syracuse Police Department and Turkey Creek EMS are responding to an alleged stabbing at Greenhaus Apartments, 201 E. Greenhaus Drive, Syracuse.

Jail Bookings

December 8, 2015

Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility: Dec. 7 Kenney A. Ferguson, 64, 12021 N. Raggedy Ann Road, Cromwell, arrested for public nudity. Bond: $150. Patrick Edward Wolfe, 46, 506 S. Locke St., Nappanee, arrested for contempt of court. Bond: $1,000. Justin J. Yoder, 30, 955 W. Walnut St., Nappanee, …read more.

FORT WAYNE — The two victims who died after a car crash early Sunday morning in Fort Wayne are former Wawasee High School students and residents of the Syracuse/North Webster area. The Allen County Coroner’s Office released the names around 11 a.m. today, Dec. 8. The driver has been identified as Dakota G. Singer, 22, …read more.

By SGT. TONY SLOCUM Public Information Officer, Indiana State Police District 16-Peru STUART, FLA — A cold cas murder investigation by Indiana State Police Detective 1st. Sgt. Bob Burgess and Detective Josh Maller resulted in the arrest of William Stinemetz, 62, Palm City, Fla. The detectives served Stinemetz with a Fulton Circuit Court arrest warrant …read more.

WARSAW — Fred J. Landolt III, 26, 733 E. Fort Wayne St., Warsaw, was arrested Monday afternoon, Dec. 7, on initial charges of burglary and theft. The arrests stem from a Dec. 2 burglary at a residence in Warsaw. Warsaw Police were called on Dec. 2 by the homeowner who reported he had received a …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 8, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 6:33 p.m. Monday, Dec. 7, West Crystal Lake Road, west of South CR 600W, Warsaw. Driver: David W. McDonnell, 59, East High Street, Etna Green. Hit deer. Damage up to $5,000. Warsaw Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: …read more.

MILFORD — No major injuries occurred following a rollover accident that occurred on East CR 1300N, Milford, Friday, Dec. 4. The accident occurred at 5:32 p.m. According to police reports, Derick A. Herendeen, 46, East 1300N, Milford, was eastbound on CR 1300, driving down the center of the road. Meanwhile, another vehicle was westbound on the same …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 7, 2015

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 7 Jarett Wayne Smith, 38, 904 W. Market St., Pierceton, booked for failure to appear. Bond: $500 cash. Marshall The following person was booked in the Marshall County Jail: Dec. 7 Leonard R. Rice Jr., Warsaw. Booked for possession of marijuana and possession …read more.

Area Incident Report

December 7, 2015

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incident: 11:16 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, 900 block of South Harkless Drive, Syracuse. Police arrested a female subject for disorderly conduct.

Area Accident Reports

December 7, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 532 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, East CR 1300N west of North CR 250E, Milford. Driver: Derick A. Herendeen, 46, East CR 1300N, Milford. Herendeen swerved to miss an oncoming vehicle and his vehicle left the road, hit tow mailboxes and flipped. Herendeen agreed to …read more.

Jail bookings

December 7, 2015

Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility: Dec. 6 Luis Alberto Perea-Flores, 26, 1428 Lincolnway, Ligonier, arrested for battery on a police officer, disorderly conduct, public intoxication, resisting law enforcement. No bond listed. Nathaniel Wayne Johnson, 51, 8436 N. 600W, Etna Green, arrested for domestic battery in the presence of …read more.

WARSAW — Derrick Gasaway, 24, 4335 E. CR 725S, Warsaw, has been arrested for neglect of a dependent after allegedly purchasing and using drugs while his son was with him. According to court documents, a female drove Gasaway and his son to South Bend, where Gasaway met with another female subject. Upon returning to Warsaw, Gasaway reportedly used …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 7, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 11:17 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6, North Grandview Drive, west of East Margaret Drive, Syracuse. Police received a call at 2:52 a.m. from Travis Vanover, North Grandview Drive, Syracuse. Vanover reported someone just tried to steal his truck and crashed it in the middle …read more.

WARSAW — At 2:52 a.m. Friday, Dec. 4, Warsaw Police Department, Lutheran EMS and Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory responded to an accident located on North Detroit Street off of Lake City Highway near Jalynn Street, Warsaw. Upon arrival, police discovered an accident had occurred between a Jeep SUV, driven by Amy C. Eskridge, 30, South Smith …read more.

UPDATE — Phillip J. Armey, 43, Heron Boulevard, Warsaw, suffered minor bleeding to his face and head following his 1985 Pontiac Fiero hitting the back of a semitractor-trailer Sunday morning. Armey was checked by paramedics, but refused medical treatment. The driver of the semitractor, Thomas D. Smotherman, 37, Whitney Street, Detroit, Mich., was not injured. …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 6, 2015

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 5 Tad Joseph Edwards, 25, 3160 N. Stoneburner Road, Warsaw, arrested for possession of marijuana. Bond: $20,000 surety. Angel Marie Buck, 26, 2910 Schele Ave., Fort Wayne, arrested for OWI and refusal to submit to chemical test. Bond: $700 cash. Cory Ryan Vaillancourt, …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 6, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 8:04 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, North SR 19, south of West CR 1100N, Nappanee. Driver: John A. Blakeslee, 61, West CR 900N, Milford. Driver struck a deer. Damages up to $5,000. 5:51 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, East Old Road 30, east of Hunter Ridge, …read more.

UPDATE: David A. Gentile, 59, Grayfield Court, Fort Wayne, was not injured in a single-vehicle accident Saturday evening on Lake City Highway, west of Anchorage Road, Warsaw. But he was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital for non-accident related matters. Warsaw Police report the accident occurred at 6:21 p.m. Gentile told police he was eastbound in …read more.

MILFORD — One person will reportedly be transported to the hospital following a rollover accident at the intersection of CR 1300N and CR 250E, east of Milford. Milford Fire Department and Lutheran EMS has responded. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department and Syracuse Police are at the scene. The driver was the lone occupant in a white …read more.

Jail Booking

December 4, 2015

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 4 Derrick Scott Gasaway, 24, 4335 E. CR 725S, Warsaw, booked for neglect of a dependent, cruelly confined. Bond: $10,250 surety and cash.

Area Incident Reports

December 4, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 10:13 a.m. Monday, Nov. 30, 5100 block of North CR 925E, North Webster. Timothy R. Barry reported theft of a wallet and medication from a vehicle.

Area Accident Reports

December 4, 2015

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 11:19 a.m. Friday, Dec. 4, Lake City Highway and North Parker Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Toni N. Hopper, 60, South Morton Street, Warsaw, and Victoria L. Hernandez-Flores, 31, West Old Road 30, Warsaw. Hopper’s vehicle rear-ended Hernandez-Flores’s. Damage up to $2,500. 3:04 p.m. Thursday, Dec. …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw Fire Department and Lutheran EMS are responding to a two vehicle accident on 2455 Jalynn St., Warsaw, and may include a semi.

Sentence To Be Appealed

December 4, 2015

WARSAW — A one-year-sentence for failure to register as a sex or violent offender will be appealed, with the blessings of the court. Adrian P. Cirsostomo, 32, 8110 Hepton Road, Nappanee, who was arrested on May 5, was sentenced to one year in the Kosciusko County Jail Thursday morning. Cirstomo was given credit for 190 …read more.

NOBLE COUNTY — An Elkhart Woman was taken to Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, after a one-vehicle accident at 8:56 a.m. today, Dec. 4, which closed US 33 at CR 200N in Noble County for approximately an hour. According to the Noble County Sheriff’s Department, Debra K. Milner, 60, Edwards Road, Elkhart, complained of …read more.

Court cases before Kosciusko Superior Court Judge David Cates Thursday morning, Dec. 3, ranged from issuing sentences to taking plea agreements under advisement. The court accepted the plea agreement of Jarrod W. Turpen, 30, 6179 W 100N, Warsaw, sentencing him to a lesser but included charge of criminal confinement, a level 6 felony instead of …read more.

UPDATE: At 9:35 a.m. Friday, Dec. 4, officers with Warsaw Police Department as well as Lutheran EMS responded to an accident located at Lake City Highway and Silveus crossing. According to an accident reported filed by WPD, the accident occurred between a semi, driven by Scott G. Elkin, 55, Holton Road, LaPorte, and a minivan, driven …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 4, 2015

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 4 Nicole Jean Belcher, 28, 2646 Alpine Fir Lane, Elkhart, arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $450 cash. Aaron Thomas Richard, 29, 615 Oldfather St., Warsaw,arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and OWI with a BAC of .08-.15. Bond: $700 cash. Amy …read more.

Area Police Reports

December 4, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 11:38 p.m. Monday, Nov. 30, 1600 E. 200N, Warsaw. Moises Tlahuetl Inc., reported a lost or stolen license plate. 10:13 p.m. Monday, Nov. 30, 5100 block North CR 925E, North Webster. Timothy R. Barry reported the theft of medication and wallet from his …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 4, 2015

Winona Lake Officers with the Winona Lake Police Department investigated the following accident: 1:55 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, Park Avenue, Winona Lake. Drivers: Matthew K. Bowman, 26, West CR 1050 N, Roann, and Annelies K. Campbell., 81, East Canal St., Winona Lake. Bowman’s vehicle struck the Campbell vehicle while backing from a parking space. Damage …read more.

Kosciusko County Court News

December 3, 2015

Kosciusko County Court New Filings Kosciusko County Court Judgments Small Claims The following small claim has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Indiana Physical Therapy v. Melissa Abbott, Leesburg, $307.34 Loren L. Huff, Warsaw, $852.26 Lisa M. Newsome, Warsaw, $271.86 Oshie T. Waddell, Pierceton, $266.94 Kelly M. Williams, Warsaw, …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 3, 2015

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 3 Alejandro Velasquez Jr., 18, 547 Clinic Ct., Warsaw, booked for driving while suspended. Bond: $450 cash. Steven Jamel Tillman, 27, 1299 Middlebrook Lane, Wabash, booked for invasion of privacy. Bond: $1,500 cash.

WARSAW — Two Warsaw residents are behind bars after being arrested late last night, Wednesday, Dec. 2, in Pierceton. Megan Leigh Slone, 26, of 425 Wexford Place, Warsaw, was booked in the Kosciusko County Jail for dealing in a narcotic drug, a level 5 felony; conspiring to commit a felony dealing in a narcotic drug, …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 3, 2015

Kosciusko The following people were booked int he Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 2 Jacob Thomas Crisler, 20, 702 N. Pursley St., Farmland, arrested for sexual battery. Bond: $506 cash. Andrew Ryan Glover, 32, 513 N. Tucker St., Mentone, arrested for parole violation. No bond. Cody Allen Hale, 27, 425 Wexford Place, Warsaw, arrested for dealing …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 3, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 9:09 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, East Pierceton Road and South Packerton Road, Winona Lake. Driver: Shawna M. Davenport, 45, Pheasant Ridge Drive, Warsaw. Hit deer. Damage up to $2,500. 7:55 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, South SR 25, south of West CR 250S, Warsaw. …read more.

Sentencings

December 2, 2015

The following people have been sentenced in a Kosciusko County court: Nov. 20 James Robert Roder, 30, Claypool, sentenced for disorderly conduct. He was sentenced to 180 days in the Koscuisko County Jail with 150 days suspended upon conditions set by the court. Nov. 19 Sara Francine Rivera, 29, 111 S. Wood St., Warsaw, sentenced …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 2, 2015

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 2 Christopher John Cook, 31, 1210 Hilltop Ave., Warsaw, booked for operating while intoxicated. Bond: $700 cash. Orville Eugene Erhart III, 10905 E. Haztle Blvd., Monterrey, booked for check deception and failure to appear. Bond: $1,100 cash. Steven S. Lattea, 44, 3559 S. …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 2, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, South County Farm Road and East CR 600S, Warsaw. Driver: Michael A. Atchison, 54, East Center Street, Sidney. Hit deer. Damage up to $10,000. 11:14 p.m. Monday, Nov. 30, East US 30 east of North CR 900E, Pierceton. …read more.

UPDATE: Scott Pelfrey remains in critical condition at IU Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, where he underwent surgery Tuesday evening. According to his wife, Bobbie, he still has two more surgeries. Bobbie Pelfrey reports her husband suffered six broken ribs — three on each side; a broken hip; broken femur, fibula and tibia in his left leg; …read more.

SYRACUSE — New Paris Fire Department and EMS personnel are responding to a two-car accident on CR 29 and U.S. Highway 6, in Syracuse.

Jail Bookings

December 2, 2015

Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility: Dec. 1 Troy Allen Carte, 31, 3757 N. 900W, Cromwell, arrested for contempt of court. Bond: $1,000. Angel Lee Halsey, 28, 3781 N. SR 13, Pierceton, arrested for conversion and operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $5,149. Bobbie Jo Centers, 38, 203 S. …read more.

WARSAW — A local woman was arrested Tuesday, Dec. 1, in Warsaw.

Area Accident Reports

December 2, 2015

North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following accident: 6:56 p.m. Monday, Nov. 30, North SR 13, north of East CR 500N, North Webster. Driver: Robert R. Marshall, 27, North Front Street, Syracuse. Hit deer. Damage up to $5,000. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 7:16 …read more.

WARSAW — A local man is behind bars following his failure to appear for six drug related charges. Ingvar Korgogodsky, 529 E. Wildwood Drive, Warsaw, was arrested in March for two counts of dealing in a narcotic drug, a level 5 felony; one count of dealing in a narcotic drug more than 1 gram, a …read more.

Jail Bookings

December 1, 2015

Kosciusko The following person was booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Dec. 1 Blake Edward Johnson, 19, 103 E. Pine St., Bourbon, booked for possession of marijuana. Bond: 600 cash.

Area Incident Reports

December 1, 2015

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incidents: 5:09 a.m. Monday, Nov. 30, 400 block of West Carroll Street, Syracuse. Jeffery S. Gall reported theft of several tools and wrenches from his vehicle. 7:54 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25, 100 block of West Bowser Road, Syracuse. A juvenile reported an incident involving conversion/unauthorized control. …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 1, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 7:27 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1, North SR 13 south of East CR 150N, Pierceton. Driver: Clarice N. Nist, 39, EMS B15 Lane, Pierceton. Hit deer. Damage up to $1,000. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accident: 8:10 a.m. Tuesday, …read more.

ARGOS — An 18-year-old teen from Granger was arrested early Sunday morning, Nov. 29, in Argos.

Jail Bookings

December 1, 2015

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Nov. 30 Amanda Lee Snow, 28, 715 Centennial St., Wabash, arrested on two counts of driving while suspended with prior. Bond: $900 cash. Nicholas Lamar Thomas, 23, 1005 Ridgewood Drive, Fort Wayne, arrested for driving while suspended. Bond: $450 cash. Kile Leslie Patrick, 30, …read more.

Area Police Reports

December 1, 2015

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incidents: 6:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 30, 300 block North Harrison Street, Syracuse. Dennis C. Wright reported the theft of a Smith and Wesson hand gun from his vehicle. 9:18 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 29, 200 block West Boston Street, Syracuse. Sean Jacob Manges reported the theft …read more.

Area Accident Reports

December 1, 2015

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2:41 p.m. Syracuse-Webster Road, north of CR 1050N, North Webster. Drivers: Harold J. Hymer, 56, East CR 1050N, Syracuse, and Ronald D. Krill, 41, East Epworth Forest Road, North Webster. Krill reported his 2005 Ford Mustang was struck by Hymer’s …read more.

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