WARSAW —  On Thursday, Sept. 6, the Warsaw Police Department received a counterfeit report from Walmart. Two suspects used approximately $1,100 worth of counterfeit $20 bills to make purchases at Walmart located in Warsaw. Walmart Loss Prevention staff informed officers the group of men were responsible for using counterfeit bills at additional Walmart’s located in …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 12:33 a.m. Friday, Sept. 7, 100 block South Franklin St., Sidney. Officers responded to a report of a physical fight. 11:51 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 2500 block East Sandy Drive, Warsaw. Glenn B. Smith reported three credit cards found along US 30 near …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 3987 S. SR 25, Warsaw. Driver: Elizabeth G. Prater, 18, North Buffalo Street, Burket. Prater was traveling north on SR 25 when her antilock brake sensors faulted. Her vehicle went off the roadway and came to a rest …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:

WARSAW — Following a years-long legal effort, Attorney General Curtis Hill prevailed this week in holding responsible for damages a public employee who bilked the city of Warsaw out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Former Street Superintendent Lacy Francis Jr. participated in a kickback scheme involving a private contractor, Pro Form Pipe Lining Co., …read more.

WARSAW — Two Warsaw men are facing charges after the vehicle they were in was pulled over, leading to the discovery of drugs.  Blake Edward Johnson, 22, 8982 West CR 225N, Etna Green, is being charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony. Killian Chase Hilliard, 22, 1382 W. Dogwood St., Warsaw, is being …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents; 8:09 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 2900 block of East CR 1200S, North Manchester. Report of violation of a protective order.  9:47 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2500 block of East CR 225S, Warsaw. Janet L. Best reported that someone struck her mailbox during the …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 5:07 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, SR 25, west of South CR 600W, Warsaw. Drivers: Mark A. Senff, 51, East Jefferson Street, Mentone; and Brook R. Kindig, 27, North CR 1000E, Pierceton. Senff’s vehicle rear-ended Kindig’s vehicle. Damage up to $5,000.  Pierceton Officers with …read more.

WARSAW — When Warsaw police arrived at a local residence to serve an active warrant for drug charges, they reported finding enough evidence to implicate additional drug suspects. Richard Lee Collins, 52, 920 Anchorage Road, Lot 89, Warsaw, is charged with maintaining a common nuisance, a level 6 felony and possession of paraphernalia, a class …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 5:53 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, 9500 block of West SR 25, Mentone. Police responded to a complaint from Marcella Phillips about the theft of a digital camera from a vehicle. Value: $100. 4:52 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, 100 block of EMS T33 Lane, …read more.

Kosciusko County Judgments Kosciusko County Filings Small Claims The following small claims have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Mineral Springs LLC v. Julia Fluteplayer, Warsaw, $6,115 Thomans Monroe, Warsaw, $3,945 Alex Montileaux, Warsaw, $6,115 Natassia Philips, Warsaw, $3,605 Warsaw Health Systems LLC v. Ann Fribley, Warsaw, $1,470.33 Sofia …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 11:51 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, North Syracuse-Webster Road, west of North CR 700E, North Webster. Driver: Eric M. Sawyer, 25, Eagle Street, Warsaw. Sawyer told police he was driving his vehicle northbound on North Syracuse-Webster Road when he failed to negotiate a curve, …read more.

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

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was recently arrested after police say he battered a female who was eight months pregnant. Dexter Ross Nine, 32, 3699 N. CR 175E 182, Warsaw, is being charged with battery causing bodily injury to a pregnant woman, a level 5 felony, and battery causing moderate bodily injury, a level 6 …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 4:38 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, East CR 100S, Warsaw. Driver: Sam Bohnke, 30, West Main Street, Mentone. Bohnke told police he had parked his vehicle and when he returned, the vehicle had rolled into another parked vehicle.  Damage up to $2,500. 4:53 p.m. …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Goshen man was recently arrested after police say he strangled his taxicab driver to the point that she lost consciousness. The man blew a .226 on a portable breath test. Marco Antonio Diaz, 22, 116 Huron St., Goshen, is being charged with battery resulting in serious bodily injury, a level 5 felony, …read more.

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Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 1:12 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, 400 block of West First Street, Milford. Victim called to report that a subject trespassed from property came back and took carpet.  Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 4:19 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2000 …read more.

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 person was booked in the Marshall County Jail:

CROMWELL — A Cromwell couple was arrested by Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department officers after leaving several animals in their home for more than a week with no food or water, resulting in the death of a small dog. Melissa A. Payne, 39, and Nicholas Baldwin, 37, both of 12113 N. Beau Peep Lane, Cromwell, were …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested after his vehicle crashed into a business and residence. Jesus Ribera, 55, 411 W. Perry St., Warsaw, is being charged with criminal recklessness, a level 6 felony; driving while suspended, a class A misdemeanor; and operating a motor vehicle while having never received a license, a class C …read more.

WARSAW — A Nappanee man sustained a broken arm after a three-vehicle accident on North SR 15, near West CR 600N, Warsaw. At approximately 2:43 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of a vehicle accident involving a semi. The crash involved a 2009 gray Toyota Camry, …read more.

SILVER LAKE —  A Warsaw man was injured Sunday evening, Sept. 2, when the motorcycle he was driving struck a deer. At approximately 8:45 p.m. officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department and the Silver Lake Police Department responded to a report of an accident involving a motorcycle in the area of East SR 14, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 9:20 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2, 5900 block of South CR 50W, Claypool. Jay Miller reported a theft of a four-wheeler. Value: $3,000.   Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 9:33 a.m. Thursday, Aug 30, 68600 block of Walnut …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 5:28 p.m. Monday, Sept. 3, North Kings Drive, north of Garden Avenue, Syracuse. Driver: Larry Gore, 67, Kings Drive, Syracuse. Gore was backing out of a driveway and struck a parked vehicle owned by Robert Fransen, Goshen. Damages up to $5,000. 8:49 p.m. …read more.

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KOSCIUSKO — An Atwood woman was recently arrested after she stole an ATV. Haylie A. Winter, 23, 304 E. High St., Atwood, is being charged with theft, a level 6 felony. On Aug. 23, an officer with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department responded to an abandoned ATV. The officer discovered that the ATV was stolen …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 11:53 a.m. Monday, Sept. 3, 100 block West Wayne St., Pierceton. Officers responded to a report of theft of a firearm from a vehicle. 11:18 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, 8300 block East CR 500N, Leesburg. Melody A. Ewald reported criminal mischief to a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 1:52 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 2, West US 30, North CR 500W, Warsaw. Driver: Jed M. Smith, 53, South Jackson Street, Atwood. Smith was traveling westbound on West US 30 when he noticed a semi tire was in the roadway in his lane of …read more.

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SILVER LAKE —  A motorcycle driver was injured after striking a deer tonight, Sept 2. The accident occurred around 8:45 p.m. on SR 14 in Silver Lake. According to dispatch reports, the male driver was not wearing a helmet. He suffered injuries to the head, and according to reports was barely breathing. A Samaritan medical …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.

WARSAW — At approximately 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, Warsaw-Wayne Fire Department and Lutheran EMS were called to the intersection of Anchorage Road and Detroit Street in Warsaw for an accident involving a vehicle and a moped. Officers from the Warsaw Police Department and Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department were also on scene. The driver of …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 3:55 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 1100 block of Fisher Avenue, Warsaw. Police investigated a report of disorderly conduct – noise.  3:03 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. A theft of miscellaneous items valued at approximately $60.00 was reported at Walmart. 

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 person was booked in the Marshall 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.

WARSAW— A Warsaw man who reportedly became angry at a female because he felt she was flirting with his brother is facing charges after battering the female  Darryl A. Fields,  51, 301 N. Colfax St., Warsaw, is being charged with criminal confinement with bodily injury, a level 5 felony; domestic battery resulting in moderate bodily …read more.

LEESBURG — A head-on collision between two passenger vehicles and a semi truck occurred around 2:40 p.m. today in Leesburg. The accident happened near 6287 SR 15. Leesburg first responders were originally called to the scene but quickly asked for Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory to assist with extrication. The driver of a gray Toyota Camry was injured and extrication occurred to …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 8:26 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, 2000 block of West CR 250S, Warsaw. Police responded to the Harold Marsillett residence to investigate a criminal mischief report. Damage was done to a family vehicle. 8:03 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29, 400 block of West Broadway Street, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 3:24 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, North Main Street, North Webster. Drivers: Michele R. Fisher, 51, Mary Lafern Street, North Webster; and Patrick M. McMillan, 68, EMS T49A Lane, Syracuse. Fisher’s vehicle rear-ended McMillan’s vehicle. Damage up to $10,000.  4:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, …read more.

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WARSAW — An Ohio woman was sentenced in Kosciusko Superior 1 Court Thursday, Aug. 30, on charges related to two separate cases.  LaQuaysha LaShay Harden-Hudson, 22, 615 Evesham Ave., Toledo, Ohio, was found guilty of corrupt business influence, a level 5 felony and battery by bodily waste, a level 6 felony. According to the affidavit …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Cromwell man was sentenced Thursday, Aug. 30, in the Kosciusko Superior 1 Court, on charges he received after a 2017 breaking and entering incident. Philip Matthew Oest, 30, 9671 E. King Arthur Trail, Cromwell, was found guilty of burglary, a level 4 felony.  Oest’s charges stem from an incident that occurred in …read more.

Kosciusko County Judgments Kosciusko County Filings Small Claims The following small claims have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Pierceton Elementary School v. Gail and Jeremy Bogner, Columbia City, $621.78 Ashley Maynard, Pierceton, $435.98 Josh and Shasta Stutzman, Larwill, $1,317.76 Jaunita Wunder, Warsaw, $485.70 Brad Steger v. John and …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 12:37 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, 100 block EMS W19 Lane, North Webster. Karen Dewitt reported theft. Items stolen include an antique picture with a bronze frame and two boxes of crystal angels. Value: $2,500. 6:05 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, 9400 block North SR …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 10:41 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, North SR 15, south of West CR 900N, Milford. Drivers: Alonzo Jackson, 76, River Lake Court, Elkhart; and Kenneth D. Metzler, 61, County Road 127, Goshen. Jackson was traveling south on SR 15 and missed his turn at …read more.

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KOSCIUSKO — A Pierceton man was sentenced in the Kosciusko Superior 1 Court on Thursday, Aug. 30, for charges related to molesting a minor female. Steven Ray Slabach, 35, 5241 E. Washington Road, Pierceton, was found guilty of sexual misconduct with a minor, a level 5 felony.  According to the affidavit of probable cause, on …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was recently arrested after officers discovered large amounts of marijuana, THC edibles and hash oil inside his residence. Skylar Ryan Risner, 25, 1608 Tippecanoe Drive D, Warsaw, is being charged with dealing in a look-alike substance, a level 5 felony; dealing marijuana in excess of 30 grams, a level 6 felony; resisting law …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man is now facing attempted murder charges after attacking his wife with an ax on Monday, Aug. 27. Joseph Mwaura Waithira, 37, 3932 E. Old Road 30, Warsaw, is being charged with attempted murder, a level 1 felony; domestic battery, a level 5 felony; and strangulation, a level 6 felony. Official …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 1:50 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, North SR 19, west of North CR 900W, Nappanee. Driver: Richard Mcvey, 44, Walter Way, Warsaw. Mcvey’s vehicle struck a tree that had fallen in the roadway. The vehicle sustained heavy front passenger-side damage but Mcvey was not …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 6:44 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, 800 block of East CR 800S, Claypool. A male subject violated a no-contact order.   Warsaw Officers from the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 10:10 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2100 block of East Hendricks Street, Warsaw. …read more.

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

WARSAW — When police arrived at a Warsaw business to investigate a complaint of a man outside vomiting, they reported discovering drugs. Ryan Eric Douglas, 31, 1520 E. Winona Ave., Warsaw, is charged with possession of a narcotic, a level 6 felony. According to police, officers were called to Ranger Materials on Argonne Road in …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 2:29 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2100 block of East CR 1300N, Milford. Police responded to the Michael Neely residence to investigate the theft of two motorcycles. Taken were a 1998 Honda, valued at $4,000 and a 2008 Honda, valued at $3,000. 7:43 p.m. …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested after being found with drugs and drug paraphernalia. Anthony James Geib, 33, 3311 Oak Pointe Crossing, Warsaw, is being charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony; possession of a narcotic drug, a level 6 felony; possession of a controlled substance, a class A misdemeanor; and possession of paraphernalia, a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 5:43 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27, South SR 25, west of South CR 600W, Mentone. Driver: Winter K. Colwell, 24, Lake Pointe Circle, Elkhart. Colwell told police she was driving her vehicle northbound on SR 25 when she lost control of her vehicle and …read more.

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NORTH WEBSTER — A North Webster man is facing charges after a traffic stop led to the discovery of drugs. Jordan S. Brinegar, 24, 712 S. Dixie Drive, North Webster, is being charged with possession of a narcotic drug, a level 6 felony; possession of a syringe, a level 6 felony; and possession of paraphernalia, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 8:36 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, 100 block North Walnut St., Etna Green. Larita L. Mason reported the theft of a wallet. Value: $15. 6:44 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, 800 block East CR 800S, Claypool. Officers responded to a report of a no contact …read more.

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KOSCIUSKO — A Syracuse woman was arrested after leaving the scene of a vehicle accident and possessing a syringe. Nicole Coburn, 36, 13551 Hillside Drive, Syracuse, is being charged with possession of a syringe, a level 6 felony; driving while suspended, a class A misdemeanor; and failure to stop after damage to property other than …read more.

Claypool Officers with the Claypool Police Department investigated the following accident: 2:19 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27, East SR 14, Silver Lake. Drivers: Cynthia D. Hoffman, 64, North Cass Street, Wabash; and Deborah J. Johnston, 51, West Kokomo Road, Claypool. Hoffman was making a left turn and did not see Johnston’s vehicle, which was eastbound on …read more.

SILVER LAKE — A Silver Lake woman is facing multiple drug charges and two of her associates are currently wanted stemming from a visit by police in May to her residence. Dana Mishelle Miller, 20, 10344 S. Roosevelt St., Silver Lake, is charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 3 felony; possession of a narcotic …read more.

SYRACUSE — A Syracuse woman was arrested after she fraudulently used her grandmother’s debit card to send her incarcerated boyfriend money. Amber Rae Zollinger, 34, 207 E. Pittsburgh Drive, Syracuse, is being charged with fraud on a financial institution, a level 5 felony. On Aug. 1, an officer with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department responded to …read more.

ETNA GREEN — An Etna Green man was recently arrested after he forcibly entered a home. Once inside, he threatened to kill a female victim then head-butted her before running away. Matthew Christopher Hoshal, 26, 222 E. High St., Etna Green, is being charged with residential entry, a level 6 felony; intimidation, a level 6 felony; …read more.

WARSAW — One man has been arrested on a preliminary charge of battery causing serious bodily injury. The arrest stemmed from a domestic dispute at 3932 W. Old Road 30, Warsaw, yesterday evening, Aug. 27. At approximately 6:16 p.m. the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department and Warsaw Police Department responded to a domestic dispute involving an ax. According …read more.

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incident: 10:38 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 700 block East Lake View Road, Syracuse. Samantha M. Taylor reported the theft of a purse. Value: $100.   Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 10:15 p.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 100 block East CR …read more.

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 are booked in the Marshall County Jail:

WARSAW — A Warsaw man is facing charges after reportedly breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s residence.  Mark Duane Smith, 49, 536 E. Center St., Warsaw, is being charged with residential entry, a level 6 felony; and criminal trespass, a class A misdemeanor.  According to the affidavit of probable cause, on Aug. 17, an officer with the …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 3:03 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, 5400 block of South Packerton Road, Warsaw. Police responded to the Rex Allen residence to investigate property damage to a bean field due to a motor vehicle accident. 6:27 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, 2800 block of South SR …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 6 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27, East CR 1200N and North Acorn Drive, Syracuse. Driver: Carrie A. Flaugh, 28, East Duffy Drive, Syracuse. Flaugh told police she was driving her vehicle eastbound on CR 1200N when a deer entered the roadway. She was unable …read more.

LEESBURG — A Leesburg woman was arrested after reportedly stealing items from a Dollar General store and later returning to the store to request a refund for the items.  Tami Marie Zurzolo, 46, 3904 E. Armstrong Road, Leesburg, is being charged with theft, a class A misdemeanor; and sentence enhancement theft, a level 6 felony.  …read more.

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WARSAW — One person was transported by ambulance after a two-vehicle accident on North Colfax Street, near East Sheridan Street, Warsaw. At approximately 2:28 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, officers with the Warsaw Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle accident involving a motorcycle. The crash involved a 2004 Ford SUV, operated by Jerald …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A complaint regarding a passed out female in a vehicle led police to a drug arrest. Karrin Ransbottom, 37, 2317 Brookview Drive, Warsaw, is being charged with possession of a narcotic, a level 6 felony; possession of a syringe, a level 6 felony; possession of a legend drug, a level 6 felony; and possession of a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 2:12 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, 2400 block West CR 250S, Warsaw. Officers responded to a report of an accidental stabbing. 3:34 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, 2000 block West CR 1200S, Silver Lake. Officers responded to a report of domestic battery. 9:21 a.m. Saturday, …read more.

Kosciusko  Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 1:17 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, 1630 S. County Farm Road, Warsaw. Driver: Myra A. Alexander, 65, East South Drive, Milford. Alexander was driving through a parking lot and didn’t see a light pole as she was turning. Alexander’s vehicle struck the pole. Damage …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.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 6:09 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, North CR 150E, north of east CR 300N, Warsaw. Driver: Angela M. Belcher, 46, La Vista Drive, Warsaw. Belcher told police she was driving her vehicle southbound on CR 150 east when a deer entered the roadway. She …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 — Units from the Claypool Fire Department were dispatched at 8:01 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24 to Louis Dreyfus Commodities at 7344 SR 15. Units at the scene called for backup. It is unknown at this time the seriousness of the fire or the cause. Officials at the soybean-processing facility denied access to media and refused …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Pierceton man was arrested after overdosing on heroin at his mother’s residence in 2017. Kevin Jay Harris, 42, 2601 N. SR 13, Pierceton, is being charged with possession of a syringe, a level 6 felony. On June 23, 2017, an officer with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Laketon man is facing charges after reportedly biting a man. Casey Jakob Azbell, 19, 10234 North Troyer Road, Laketon, is being charged with battery resulting in moderate bodily injury, a level 6 felony.  According to the affidavit of probable cause, on April 15, Warsaw Police responded to a report of a male subject …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accidents: 5:28 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 23, West US 30, west of Mile Marker #84, Warsaw. Driver: David P. Gilman, 60, West Ashton Avenue, Lima, OH. Gilman was traveling west on US 30 when he hit an unknown object in the roadway. When he pulled …read more.

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INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man who was found with drugs and paraphernalia is now facing charges in Kosciusko County. Quincy Akeem Jenkins, 25, 2313 Mayhew Drive, Indianapolis, is being charged with possession of a narcotic drug, a level 6 felony; possession of a syringe, a level 6 felony; and possession of paraphernalia, a class C …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 2:05 a.m. Friday, Aug. 24, 10800 block North Southshore Drive, Syracuse. Gerald Mann reported a hit and run vehicle accident. 6:09 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23, 200 block West Main St., Warsaw. Milford E. Stephens reported theft. Items stolen include a ring. Value: $285. …read more.

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 person was booked in the Marshall County Jail:

SYRACUSE — A Syracuse man is facing charges after being found in possession of firearms and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop. Kegan Charles Young, 30, 209 E. Baltimore St., Syracuse, is being charged with possession of methamphetamine with enhancing circumstances, a level 5 felony; driving while suspended, a class A misdemeanor; possession a controlled …read more.

PIERCETON — A Pierceton woman was recently arrested after she hit a man in the face with a plate, which caused a large laceration. Kathryn Marriah Rhamey, 26, 3104 E. Wooster Road 55, Pierceton, is being charged with domestic battery causing serious bodily injury, a level 5 felony, and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following accident: 8:24 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, West Side Drive, Warsaw. The owner of a parked vehicle came out to go to work and noticed that her vehicle had been hit sometime during the night while parked in her driveway. The driver’s side doors, both …read more.

Goshen Officers with the Goshen Police Department investigated the following incidents: Wednesday, Aug. 22, Ashley Zelmer, Burket, reported her vehicle had been vandalized while parked at 2012 Century Drive, Goshen, on Tuesday, Aug. 21. 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, Elizabeth G. Polsean, Syracuse reported harassment by an unknown individual. Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County …read more.

SYRACUSE — John Manges, 34, Syracuse, was taken to Goshen General Hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries following a stabbing at 529 Prairie Drive, Syracuse, Wednesday evening, Aug. 22. His alleged assailant, a 13-year-old male juvenile, was taken to the Juvenile Justice Detention Center, South Bend. Syracuse Police were called to the residence at …read more.

Kosciusko County Judgments Kosciusko County Filings Small Claims The following small claims have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding: Snow & Sauerteig LLP v. Sean Tuesdale, Erlanger, $4,149.17 Tyler Waddle, Warsaw, $973.74 Betty Ohara, Warsaw, $2,081.43 Michele McCrum, Pierceton, $5,423.46 Nipsco v. Tyler Harkins, Warsaw, $2,334.54 Jeffrey Banks v. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incident: 1:58 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 19, 9300 block North Koher Road East, Syracuse. Officers responded to a report of battery.   Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following incident: 10:42 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, 100 block North Front St., Syracuse. B&B …read more.

Syracuse Officers with the Syracuse Police Department investigated the following accidents: 3:24 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, North East Wawasee Drive, south of East CR 1250N, Syracuse. Drivers: Maria E. Miller, 19, West CR 1350N, Nappanee; and Oscar C. Haro, 52, South Martin Street Lot 28, Ligonier. Miller was traveling south on North East Wawasee Drive …read more.