CROMWELL — A Cromwell woman was sentenced in Kosciusko County Circuit Court Monday, March 19, on charges related to methamphetamine. Lindsay Raye Housman, 30, 11194 North Honeycomb Lane, Cromwell, was found guilty on charges of possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony; unlawful possession of a syringe, a level 6 felony; dealing methamphetamine, a level …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested after a traffic stop led to the discovery of methamphetamine and multiple syringes. Steven Ray Bennett, Jr., 29, Warsaw, is being charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony; possession of a syringe, a level 6 felony; and possession of paraphernalia, a class C misdemeanor. On Feb. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 9:23 p.m. Sunday, March 18, 12800 block South SR 14, Akron. Leester L. England reported burglary. 11:44 a.m. Sunday, March 18, 100 block EMS T29 Lane, Leesburg. Police responded to reports of a male looking into vehicles at the Oswego Mini Mart, yelling …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 4:48 p.m. Saturday, March 17, East Defreese Road, east of EMS D17 Lane, Syracuse. Driver: Brandi J. Helton, 36, Harbour Landing Drive, Syracuse. Helton was traveling east on Defreese Road. Helton didn’t realize that the road curved sharply, and she went off the …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your assistance in locating subjects wanted on felony and/or misdemeanor warrants. If you have any information on the whereabouts of these wanted persons, contact the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department at (574) 267-5667. Those shown with no photos do not have photos on file with the …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:    

Warsaw Officers from the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 9:39 a.m. Friday, March 16, 1300 block of East Clark Street, Warsaw. Police investigated a drug complaint and made an arrest for possession of paraphernalia, possession of methamphetamine and possession of a syringe. 9:24 p.m. Thursday, March 15, 600 block of West CR 300N, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 9:03 a.m. Thursday, March 15, North SR 25, north of West CR 250S. Driver: Shelly L. Krueger, 61, North Tucker Street, Mentone. Krueger told police she was driving her vehicle northbound on SR 25 and drove off the roadway on the right, causing …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your assistance in locating subjects wanted on felony and/or misdemeanor warrants. If you have any information on the whereabouts of these wanted persons, contact the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department at (574) 267-5667. Those shown with no photos do not have photos on file with the …read more.

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incidents: 9:07 a.m. Thursday, March 15, 500 block West Railroad Avenue, Syracuse. Snyder Food Distributing reported approximately 11 money bags were stolen from a food truck. Value: $2,000. 8:48 a.m. Thursday, March 15, 800 block South Huntington Street, Syracuse. Police responded to a report of …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 8:25 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, West SR 25, west of South CR 900W, Mentone. Driver: Jordyn C. Fresh, 18, West 4th Street, Rochester. Fresh was traveling west on SR 25 when she lost control of her vehicle. Fresh’s vehicle left the roadway, striking …read more.

Goshen Officers with the Goshen Police Department investigated the following incident: Noon, Tuesday, March 13, 3300 block Corrie Drive, Goshen. Harry Snyder, Cromwell, repaired damage to a parked car by blowing debris.   Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 12:06 a.m. Friday, March 16, 5500 block South Woodland Lane, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 9:44 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, CR 700W, south of CR 100N, Atwood. Driver: Kyla M. Pace, 20, North Camelot Lane East, Cromwell. Pace was driving south on CR 700W when a deer entered the roadway, and her vehicle was unable to avoid striking …read more.

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PIERCETON — A Pierceton man was arrested on Wednesday, March 14, after battering a woman to the point where she went unconscious three times and needed stitches. Anthony Wayne Pollard, Jr., 51, 9567 E. Adams Rd., Pierceton, is being charged with domestic battery resulting in serious bodily injury, a level 5 felony; domestic battery, a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, 10100 block of North CR 400E, Syracuse. Police investigated a theft from a vehicle reported by Timothy Lemberg. Taken was one tow hitch, a vehicle registration, a flash light, a cell phone holder and pocket knife and jumper …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 10:46 a.m. Saturday, March 10, North Main Street and East Washington Street, North Webster. Drivers: Mark A. Brazis, 35, East CR 1000N, Syracuse, Adam M. Moore, 34, EMS D8 Lane, Syracuse. Both drivers were stopped at a red light facing south on North …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was sentenced today, Thursday, March 15, in Kosciusko Superior 1 Court after breaking into Explorer Van and stealing merchandise in April 2017. Jacob David Anderson, 26, 711 E. Main St., Warsaw, was charged with burglary, a level 5 felony. According to the affidavit of probable cause, on April 30, 2017, …read more.

Kosciusko County Filings Kosciusko County Judgments Small Claims The following small claims have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Warsaw Health System LLC v. John L. Aguilar, Warsaw, $1,350.41 Tyler J. Clements, Warsaw, $2,302.90 Jesse Fugate, Warsaw, $1,156.43 Eric S. Hile, Leesburg, $3,796.60 Jennifer Keiser, Claypool, $2,254.04 Stephen Kimmerling, …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was sentenced today, Thursday, March 15, in Kosciusko Superior 1 Court after a battery incident that occurred on Valentine’s Day in 2016. Donald Ralph Barton II, 28, 3819 West CR 200N, Warsaw, was charged with battery resulting in serious bodily injury, a level 6 felony. According to the affidavit of …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested this month after police obtained a search warrant for his residence. DeShoun Robert Everhart, 39, 414 S. Maple Ave., Warsaw, is being charged with dealing a narcotic drug, enhancing circumstances, a level 4 felony; possession of a narcotic drug, enhancing circumstances, a level 5 felony; and possession of …read more.

Goshen Officers with the Goshen Police Department investigated the following incident: 8 a.m. Tuesday, March 13, 2400 block Dierdorff Road, Goshen. Gary Groves, Milford, reported fraud on his business bank account on Monday, March 12.   Pierceton Officers with the Pierceton Police Department investigated the following incident: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, 500 block South …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following person was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:

Silver Lake Officers with the Silver Lake Police Department investigated the following accidents: 8:22 a.m. Tuesday, March 13, South SR 15, north of West CR 1300S. Driver: Aaron J. Lewis, 19, South SR 25, Warsaw. Lewis was driving south on SR 15 when he approached a truck that was off the road in a ditch. …read more.

North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incident: 2:18 p.m. Monday, March 12, 400 block South Dixie Drive, North Webster. Patrick S. O’Connell reported fraud.   Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incident: 2:57 p.m. Thursday, March 8, 100 block Warrior Path, Syracuse. Police investigated a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 8:02 a.m. Tuesday, March 13, South SR19, north of West CR 800S, Mentone. Drivers: Phillip R. Waddle, 18, North CR 650W, Warsaw, Elijah W. Holder, 17, West Crystal Lake Road, Warsaw, Madison M. Francis, 17, East CR 700N, Rochester, Kaitlin R. Shepherd, 17, …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 13, South Packerton Road, north of East SR 14, Silver Lake. Driver: Lindsey S. OHara, 22, East CR 1000S, Claypool. OHara told police she was southbound on Packerton Road when she lost control of her vehicle on the ice-covered …read more.

Goshen Officers with the Goshen Police Department investigated the following incident: 2 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2300 block Eisenhower Drive, North, Goshen. Samantha Sinn, Leesburg, reported her vehicle was damaged Friday, March 9, at her place of employment on Eisenhower Drive North, Goshen. Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Jail:

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 6:46 p.m. Monday, March 12, 900 block of Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Jennifer Neufeldt reported that her residence had been broken into and two televisions were stolen. 8:06 p.m. Monday, March 12, 2500 block of Walton Boulevard. A radio was reported stolen from Walmart. 10:35 …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 10:36 a.m. Monday, March 12, 1501 Armstrong Road, Warsaw. Driver: Brent Campbell, 54, West CR 200S, Huntington. Campbell was pulling his vehicle onto the property to make a commercial delivery and struck the rear passenger side of an unoccupied vehicle owned by Steven Ritchey, …read more.

WARSAW — At approximately 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 13, emergency responders were called to the scene of SR 25 and CR 150S where a vehicle had gone off the road, striking a pole. An occupant of the vehicle was complaining of injuries from airbag deployment. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department, Warsaw-Wayne Fire Department and Lutheran EMS were …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — Numerous slide-offs and minor accidents are being reported all over Kosciusko County this morning, Tuesday, March 13, due to slick road conditions. Periodic snow showers are expected today with accumulations of an inch or less. Please drive carefully and allow extra time to reach your destination.  

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 8:54 a.m. Sunday, March 11, 10200 block South Roosevelt Street, Silver Lake. Nichole L. Eckert reported a stolen vehicle. 8:18 p.m. Friday, March 9, 1600 block South County Farm Road, Warsaw. Miller’s Merry Manor reported the theft of medication from their business. 1:24 …read more.

Elkhart Officers with the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 11:37 a.m. Sunday, March 11, US 6 and CR 29, north of Syracuse. Driver: Steven Hatton, 37, Indianapolis. Hatton’s vehicle went off the roadway, hitting several small trees, coming to rest in a creek. He was taken to Goshen Hospital for evaluation due …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A North Manchester man was sentenced on charges of possession of methamphetamine and false informing Monday, March 12, in the Kosciusko Circuit Court. Brandon R. L. Goins, 32, 107 N. River Road, North Manchester, was found guilty on charges of possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony, and false informing, a class B misdemeanor. …read more.

SYRACUSE — A Syracuse man was sentenced in Kosciusko Circuit Court Monday morning, March 12, on charges related to his arrest in August 2017. Jason Michael Thorn, 33, 206 E. Lynwood Drive, No. 2, Syracuse, was sentenced for two counts of possession of methamphetamine, failure to appear, and unlawful possession of a syringe; all level …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

KOSCIUSKO — Three men are facing multiple felony drug charges after officers investigated a suspicious vehicle parked in a car wash bay. Jason Robert Halfacre, 43, 2441 West CR 250S, Warsaw, is being charged with dealing a narcotic drug more than one gram, a level 4 felony; possession of a narcotic drug, a level 6 …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 7:22 a.m. Monday, March 12, 2500 block of East US 30, Warsaw. Police investigated the report of theft of fuel by Marathon. 11:35 p.m. Sunday, March 11, 3900 block of West SR 25, Mentone. Officers responded to a report from NIPSCO about a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 8:42 p.m. Friday, March 9, West CR 1250N, east of North CR 200W, Warsaw. Driver: Daniel J. Wilson, 27, North CR 500W, Milford. Wilson told police he was eastbound on CR 1250N when he witnessed a red or maroon pickup truck traveling northbound …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your assistance in locating subjects wanted on felony and/or misdemeanor warrants. If you have any information on the whereabouts of these wanted persons, contact the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department at (574) 267-5667. Those shown with no photos do not have photos on file with the …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 7:13 a.m. Friday, March 9, North Barbee Road and EMS B70 Lane, North Webster. Drivers: Michael C. Bryant, 37, Nye Street, Warsaw, and Amanda K. Foreman, 47, East CR 100N, Warsaw. Bryant’s vehicle pulled into the path of Foreman’s vehicle. Damage up to …read more.

North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incident: 5:34 p.m. Friday, March 9, 100 block of North Main Street and East Washington Street, North Webster. A citizen reported finding a wallet. The wallet was turned in to NWPD and returned to the owner.   Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

KOSCIUSKO — The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your assistance in locating subjects wanted on felony and/or misdemeanor warrants. If you have any information on the whereabouts of these wanted persons, contact the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department at (574) 267-5667. Those shown with no photos do not have photos on file with the Kosciusko …read more.

*WARNING: The following article contains information that may not be suitable for all readers* MILFORD — A former Milford resident was released on time served after being sentenced for having sex with a pony on several occasions. Phillip Butler, Wawaka, was sentenced on amended charges of criminal trespass, a class A misdemeanor and attempted bestiality, a …read more.

LIGONIER — Formal charges were filed today, Friday, March 9, against the trio charged in the murders of Justin Adams, 30, and Amanda “Mandy” Feldstein, 39, both of Ligonier. The murders occurred Monday evening, March 5, in Ligonier. Related: Three Charged In Ligonier Double Homicide Justin Adams Michael Jerome Johnson, 35, has been formally charged …read more.

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following accident: 7:47 a.m. Thursday, March 8, East CR 1300N, west of Kern Road. Drivers: Joseph R. Le Count, 18, North CR 400W, Milford, and Luchas D. Schoonover, 17, Turkey Creek Drive, Milford. Schoonover’s vehicle was stopped for a school bus when Le Count’s vehicle rear-ended …read more.

Elkhart Officers with the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 11:41 a.m. Tuesday, March 6, Officials at The Rose Home North, CR 29, Syracuse, reported a client’s medication was stolen on Feb. 27.   North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incident: 8:19 p.m. Thursday, March 8, 600 …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

KOSCIUSKO — An Ohio man was arrested in Kosciusko County following an incident, which happened late last year. Jason M. Cole, 44, 2170 S. Berkey Southern Rd., No. 163, Swanton, Ohio, is being charged residential entry, a level 6 felony and battery, a class A misdemeanor. According to police, Cole is accused of entering a …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested Wednesday, March 7, for breaking into his uncle’s house and attempting to steal a cache of weapons. Dustin Michael Helblig, 26, 3295 Old Colony Road, Warsaw, is being charged with burglary, a level 4 felony and attempted theft, a level 6 felony. Police said that on Feb. 16, …read more.

LIGONIER — Michael Jerome Johnson, 35; Tiffani Elaine Cox, 30; and Krya Justine Frost, 25, all believed to have been living together in Fort Wayne will have formal charges filed against them in the double homicide in Ligonier Monday evening, March 5. Justin Adams, 30, Ligonier, and Amanda “Mandy” Feldstein, 39, have been identified as …read more.

PIERCETON — A Pierceton man is being charged with several crimes following an incident that occurred Feb. 8. Dennis Dean Shumaker, 56, 3949 E. CR 100S, Pierceton, is being charged with strangulation, a level 6 felony and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. According to police, Shumaker is accused of stomping, kicking and choking a …read more.

MENTONE — A Mentone man was sentenced in the Kosciusko Superior 1 Court Thursday, March 8, on charges related to a domestic battery incident in the presence of a child. Christopher Allen Winterrowd, 45, 605 Harrison St., Mentone, was found guilty of count 1 domestic battery, a level 6 felony, and count 2 battery, a …read more.

Kosciusko County Filings Kosciusko County Judgements Small Claims The following small claims have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Cavalry SPV I LLC v. Kyanne Adkins, Syracuse, $867.55 Susan Ferrior v. Atlas Construction, North Webster, $5,107.24 Rick Brown, Dayton, Ohio, $5,107.24 Canterbury House Apartments v. Rebecca Atwell, Warsaw, $3,342.27 …read more.

Kosciusko The following person was booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Jail:

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 10:20 a.m. Thursday, March 8, North Old Road 15, north of East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Driver: Andrew M. Ormanovich, 25, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Ormanovich was driving south on Old SR15 when a deer entered the roadway in front of his …read more.

SYRACUSE — A Syracuse man is being held on a $100,250 surety and cash bond after sending multiple threatening messages to a female. Benjamin Jay Waldbeser, 35, 3705 E. Bowser Road, Syracuse, is being charged with intimidation, a level 6 felony. On Feb. 7, an officer with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department spoke with a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 11:28 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, 2000 block of West CR 1200S, Silver Lake. Police investigated a report of criminal mischief at the residence of Angela Garris. Police reported unknown person poured gasoline inside the residence and threw a weight through a wall. Damage …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 8:15 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, North SR 15 north of West CR 1350N, Milford. Driver: April M. Bobeck, 28, North Old Road 15, Milford. Bobeck told police she was driving northbound on SR 15 when, crossing over a bridge, she lost control of …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:   Elkhart The following person was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:

WARSAW — A man and woman from Winamac were arrested after heroin was discovered in their vehicle. Brittney Dee Voltz, 31, and Charles Edward Braun, 32, both of 4643 W. CR 200N, Winamac, are each being charged with possession of a narcotic drug and possession of a syringe, both level 6 felonies. On March 4, …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was sentenced to 28 months in jail for residential entry and invasion of privacy and will not be given a chance to enter a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility in lieu of incarceration, according to Superior Court Judge Joe Sutton. According to the probable cause affidavit, Joshua Auer,24, 622 E. Fort …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 7:52 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, 10500 block North Grove Road, Milford. A male subject broke into the residence of Daniel K. Schwab and committed burglary. Value: $25.   Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incident: 3:37 p.m. Tuesday, March …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 8:15 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, North SR15, north of West CR 1350N. Driver: April M. Bobeck, 28, North Old SR15, Milford. Bobeck was driving north on SR15 when she lost control of her vehicle on the icy roadway and struck a guardrail. Damage …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 3:11 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, 1500 block South CR 950W, Mentone. Shawn P. Carlson reported that his vehicle had been stolen. Value: $8,000. 5:42 a.m. Tuesday, March 6, 4900 block North CR 150W and West CR 500N, Warsaw. Police investigated a report of …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 7:11 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, North SR15, north of West CR 1350N, Milford. Driver: Daryle L. Smith, 48, South Manor Drive, Syracuse. Smith was driving north on SR15 when he lost control of his vehicle on an ice covered bridge. Smith’s vehicle struck …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart The following person was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:

MILFORD — The driver of this Ford Mustang signed off any medical treatment following an accident around 7 a.m. today, Wednesday, March 7. The accident was just north of CR 1350N on SR 15 on the overpass. This was one of numerous accidents in the Milford area. Numerous slide offs and collisions are being reported …read more.

Mentone Officers with the Mentone Police Department investigated the following incident: Midnight Thursday, March 1, 100 block of Miller’s Drive, Mentone. Officers investigated a report of theft of household goods from the home of Jennifer Hallstrom and Melissa Wagoner. Value: $150. Pierceton Officers with the Pierceton Police Department investigated the following incident: 5:21 p.m. Monday, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 8:21a.m. Tuesday, March 6, SR 15 and West CR 400S, Warsaw. Drivers: Robin J. Harmon, Robin Drive, Warsaw, Melissa S. Johnson, West CR 550S, Claypool. Harmon told police she was turning east onto CR 400S from SR 15 and did not see the …read more.

LIGONIER — Three persons of interest are in custody in Noble County in connection with a double homicide Monday evening in Ligonier. This is the first homicide in the Noble County city in 25-30 years. Michael Johnson, Fort Wayne, has been arrested, along with two unidentified females who are persons of interest. Charges have not …read more.

Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 3:11 p.m. Monday, March 5, 400 block East CR 1150N, Milford. Police responded to a report of disorderly conduct and criminal trespass.   North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incident: 11:34 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, 100 block EMS …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 1:59 p.m. Monday, March 5, North SR19, south of West CR 1350N, Nappanee. Drivers: Todd A. Wilson, 35, North SR19 20, Etna Green, and Jay D. Miller, 23, North CR 900W, Nappanee. Both Wilson and Miller were traveling north on SR19 when Wilson’s …read more.

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WARSAW — A Warsaw man was sentenced today in Kosciusko Circuit Court for dealing  a narcotic drug. David A. Everly, 53, 1470 East CR 550S, Warsaw, was charged with dealing a narcotic drug, a level 5 felony; and maintaining a common nuisance, a level 6 felony. According to the affidavit of probable cause, on July …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 7:10 a.m. Sunday, March 4, East US30, west of Van Ness Road. Driver: Justin R. Teel, 29, Deerfield Path, Warsaw. Tell was driving west on US30 when a deer entered the roadway, bounced off another vehicle, and into the path of Teel’s vehicle. …read more.

Bourbon Officers with the Bourbon Police Department investigated the following incident: 3:04 a.m. Saturday, March 3, Lincoln Highway and Beech Road, Bourbon. Bourbon Police Officer Matt Geiger stopped a vehicle on Lincoln Highway for speeding and driving left of center. The driver, Timothy J. Gardner, Etna Green, failed field sobriety tests and a certified test. …read more.

WARSAW — A LaGrange man was sentenced today in Kosciusko Circuit Court after a mobile meth lab bust in August 2017. Ryan James McBride, 24, 318 Hillside Drive, LaGrange, was charged with manufacturing methamphetamine, a level 4 felony. According to the affidavit of probable cause, on Aug. 1, 2017, investigators discovered a mobile meth lab …read more.

LEESBURG — A Leesburg man was recently arrested after he was caught stealing power tools from his workplace. Branden Michael Collins, 32, 1762 West CR 700N, Leesburg, is being charged with theft with a prior, a level 6 felony. On March 2, an officer with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department responded to a theft at …read more.

CROMWELL — A Cromwell man was arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop. James Paul Grothaus, 24, 127 S. Jefferson St., Cromwell, is facing charges of possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony, and possession of paraphernalia, a class C misdemeanor. On Feb. 18, an officer with the Warsaw Police Department observed a black Chrysler …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your assistance in locating subjects wanted on felony and/or misdemeanor warrants. If you have any information on the whereabouts of these wanted persons, contact the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department at (574) 267-5667. Those shown with no photos do not have photos on file with the …read more.

ETNA GREEN — Jeremy Hartzell, 35, Nappanee, sustained fatal injuries and Nicholas A. Pelc, 25, Nappanee, sustained critical injury in the single-vehicle roll-over crash that occured last night, March 2.  Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Deputies and emergency personnel responded to a reported single vehicle rollover crash on CR 900W near CR 700N in Kosciusko County. The crash involved …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your assistance in locating subjects wanted on felony and/or misdemeanor warrants. If you have any information on the whereabouts of these wanted persons, contact the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department at (574) 267-5667. Those shown with no photos do not have photos on file with the …read more.

CLAYPOOL — A Claypool man was arrested after a female victim stated he confined her inside a home, battered her and chased her with a car when she was able to escape. Zackery Hernandez, 28, 7943 S. Thomas Dr., Claypool, is being charged with criminal confinement, a level 6 felony; intimidation, a level 6 felony: …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 4:47 a.m. Monday, Feb. 26, Lake City Highway and Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Driver: Angelica Mar, 46, Western Avenue, Chicago, Ill. Mar rear-ended a vehicle. Both vehicles stopped and Mar called the accident in. The other vehicle left the scene before officers arrived. Damages …read more.

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incidents: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, 600 block of E. Steele Drive, Syracuse. An animal bite was reported.  8:46 a.m. Thursday, March 1, 300 block of W. Main Street, Syracuse. The Syracuse Street Department discovered paver blocks had been knocked off the wall on West …read more.

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart The following person was booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility:   Marshall The following people were booked in the Marshall County Jail:

Kosciusko The following people were booked in the Kosciusko County Jail: Elkhart The following people were booked in the Elkhart County Detention Facility: Marshall The following people were booked in the Marshall County Jail:

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 12:02 a.m. Friday, March 2, 100 block of EMS B44 Lane, Leesburg. Police responded to a report of battery. 11:32 a.m. Thursday, March 1, 100 block of EM C27 Lane, Warsaw. Police investigated a report of fraud at the residence of John B. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 7:32 a.m. Friday, March 2, West Old Road 30, west of North Zimmer Road, Warsaw. Driver: Terry S. Engstrand, 39, East CR 500N, Rochester. Engstrand told police he was driving eastbound on West Old Road 30 when a deer entered the roadway. Engstrand …read more.

  NORTH WEBSTER — What started out as a possible ticket for a missing headlight ended with an arrest of a Leesburg man for evading police and possession of methamphetamine. Steven Cloise Lambert, 38, 411 EMS T26 Lane., Leesburg, is being charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony, resisting law enforcement, a level …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was sentenced today in Kosciusko Superior One Court after threatening police officers in June 2017. Toby Daniel Jackson, 35, 30 EMS B34 Lane, Warsaw, was charged with intimidation, a level 6 felony; and disorderly conduct, a class B misdemeanor. On June 3, 2017, officers responded to a report of a …read more.