Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident: 6:03 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, Old Road 30, west of South CR 450E, Warsaw. Drivers: Courtney E. Weikart, 18, South Barbee Drive, Pierceton; and Kyle J. Bruner, 50, Kings Drive, Syracuse. Weikart was driving westbound on Old Road 30 and stated that Bruner …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 7:27 a.m. Thursday, April 18, 6600 block North 8th Trail, North Webster. Cathy M. Leedy reported that someone made a copy of her key and broke into her vehicle.  10:06 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, 3500 block West Old Road 30, Warsaw. Ethan J. …read more.

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Fulton County Prosecutor Michael Marrs ROCHESTER — A trial date has been set for the woman accused of causing the deaths of three Tippecanoe Valley students and seriously injuring a fourth. According to Fulton County Prosecutor Michael Marrs, Alyssa Shepherd, 24, will stand trial Oct. 15 at 8:30 a.m., nearly a year after the fatal …read more.

WARSAW — An Elkhart man was arrested after strangling a woman. Esteven Roger Schmerber, 25, 2130 Martin Ave., Elkhart, is being charged with strangulation, a level 6 felony; domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor; and interference with the reporting of a crime, a …read more.

WARSAW — Two Angola men face multiple charges after police conducted a routine license plate check, found the vehicle the men were traveling in had incorrect and expired plates and attempted to conduct a traffic stop, which resulted in a high-speed chase. Joel Craig Loftus, 36, 1100 Crestview Drive, Angola, is charged with resisting law …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: Rebecca B. Davis v. Phil Ball, Warsaw, $2,585 Knox Hospital Company v. Erin Beatty, Etna Green, $1,207.93 Dan Kierpaul v. Stacy Boone, Warsaw, $335 Wawasee Community School Corp. v. Tara …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 6:28 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, South CR 600W, south of West CR 700S, Mentone. Driver: Erica L. McFadden, 28, West CR 100S, Warsaw. McFadden was traveling south on CR 600W when a deer entered the roadway. Damage up to $5,000. 9:16 a.m. Tuesday, …read more.

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KOSCIUSKO — Police say a Syracuse woman forged the signature of her boyfriend on checks after the man was involved in a car accident that first left him paralyzed, and later dead. Leslie Ann Patrick, 39, 7631 North CR 600E, Syracuse, is charged with three counts of forgery, a level 6 felony. According to the …read more.

WARSAW — Four people are facing criminal charges after they were caught stealing and selling copper wire from an abandoned Warsaw building.  Judd Emery Metz, 50, 201 N. Cottage Road, Goshen, is being charged with burglary, a level 5 felony; and theft, a level 6 felony. Metz was arrested on April 16 with a $5,500 …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 7:44 p.m. Monday, April 15, 2400 block East CR 450N, Warsaw. Officers investigated reckless driving.  7:39 a.m. Sunday, April 14, 2400 block West CR 250S, Warsaw. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated report of domestic battery.  1:21 p.m. Friday, April 12, 8800 block West …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 2:44 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, North CR 150W, south of West CR 500N, Warsaw. Driver: Nathaniel C. Behny, 38, Cambridge Drive, Warsaw. Behny’s vehicle struck a deer. Damage up to $2,500. 8:40 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, Old Road 30, east of North CR …read more.

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KOSCIUSKO — A Pierceton man was arrested after police say he set a vehicle on fire because he owed money on it. Blake D. Dull, 24, 407 W. Elm St., Pierceton, is being charged with arson, a level 4 felony. On Sunday, April 7, an officer with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office responded to a …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 3:02 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2100 block North Biomet Drive, Warsaw. Darwin W. Busz reported a hit and run vehicle accident. 2:07 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, 400 block Clinic Court, Warsaw. Officers responded to a report of domestic battery. 10:02 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident: 7:20 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, East CR 600S, east of South County Farm Road, Claypool. Driver: Amber P. Hoover, 17, South County Farm Road, Claypool. Hoover was traveling east on CR 600S when she swerved her vehicle to avoid striking a deer. This …read more.

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Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 5:10 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, on West CR 100N, east of North CR 600W, near Atwood. Driver: Rebecca Mclaughlin, 38, West Harrison Street, Mentone. Driver swerved to miss a deer and drove into a field. Injuries: Driver was taken to a hospital for …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 4:12 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, report of a fire in the 400 block of Dolan Drive, Syracuse. 8:43 p.m. Monday, April 15, report of an auto theft in the 3600 block of Pierceton Road, Pierceton. Kristina Garman reported the theft of a 2005 …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Warsaw man was arrested for drug charges after officers responded to an overdose. Nathan R. LeCount, 33, 7331 W. Lutes Drive, Warsaw, is being charged with possession of methamphetamine with enhancing circumstances, a level 5 felony; possession of a syringe, a level 6 felony; and possession of paraphernalia, a class C misdemeanor. …read more.

Scott Lennox KOSCIUSKO — A local attorney who is facing eight felony charges after police say he stole funds from the law firm he worked for was arrested in Michigan Monday, April 15. Acting upon anonymous information, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Deputies located Scott Lennox, 50, at a motel in West Lansing, Mich. Lennox was taken …read more.

KOSCIUSKO  — A Syracuse woman was recently arrested after police say she used a counterfeit $100 bill at a local store. Erica Jill Weisser, 37, 428 EMS D15 Lane, Syracuse, is being charged with counterfeiting, a level 6 felony. On March 26, an officer with the North Webster Police Department responded to New Market in …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 7:09 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, 100 block of EMS B17 Lane, Pierceton. Neal Brown reported a stolen fishing boat. Value: $500. 5:55 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 11500 block of North SR 13, Syracuse. Debra Treece spoke with an officer regarding a possible identity …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 6:25 a.m. Monday, April 15, North CR 850E, south of East Koher Road, Syracuse. Drivers: Mark Ryl-Kuchar, 25, Backwater Road, North Webster; and Gabriel Baase, 37, Wawasee Circle, Cromwell. Ryl-Kuchar advised that he crossed into the opposite lane of travel due to a …read more.

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WARSAW — A Mishawaka man was sentenced to eight months in the Kosciusko County Jail Monday, April 15, in Kosciusko Circuit Court. Christopher Aaron Susaraba, 28, 1134 B J Street, Mishawaka, pleaded guilty to possession of paraphernalia, a class C misdemeanor; and failure to appear, a level 6 felony. According to the affidavit of probable …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 10:32 a.m. Sunday, April 14, SR 25, west of South 1200W, near Mentone and in Marshall County. Driver: Benden J. Kiphart, 31, South Oak Street, Mentone. A wild turkey flew into the path of the vehicle and smashed into the windshield. Damage: Up …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 4:49 p.m Sunday, April 14, a report of fraud was taken in the 1600 block of East CR 75N, Warsaw. Katie Devanthan reported somebody tried to open an AT&T account with her social security number. 1:09 p.m. Sunday, April 14, a report of …read more.

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*WARNING: The following article contains information that may not be suitable for all readers* KOSCIUSKO — A Leesburg man is facing a sexual battery charge after police say he sexually touched a coworker in a workplace bathroom. Jesus Velazquez, 20, 489 E. Armstrong Road, Leesburg, was booked for sexual battery, a level 6 felony. On …read more.

  WINONA LAKE — A Silver Lake woman was arrested after a vehicle pursuit Sunday, April 14, near Stonehenge Golf Club in Winona Lake. At approximately 2:19 p.m. Sunday, April 14, Winona Lake Police Officer Riley Arvanitis attempted to make a traffic stop in the area of Merrywood Mobile Home Park on a vehicle operated …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incident: 1:38 p.m. Friday, April 12, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by Fahl Manufactured Homes regarding a lost or stolen dealer plate. Warsaw Officers from the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 5:38 p.m. Sunday, April 14, 600 block of Walter Way, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident: 2:19 p.m. Sunday, April 14, South CR 250E, west of East Pierceton Road, Winona Lake. Drivers: Skylar A. Stahl, 19, South Never Drive, Silver Lake; Riley A. Arvanitis, 24, Park Avenue, Winona Lake; Jacob D. Metzger, 25, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. According …read more.

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WARSAW — A Warsaw man is facing felony charges after police say he battered and strangled a victim while on house arrest. Marcus Deunte Brooks, 34, 519 W. Winona Ave, Warsaw, is being charged with strangulation, a level 6 felony; domestic battery with moderate bodily injury, a level 6 felony; and domestic battery, a class …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 Office at (574) 267-5667. Please Read Our Disclaimer All warrants are the property of Kosciusko County. The …read more.

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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 Office at (574) 267-5667. Please Read Our Disclaimer All warrants are the property of Kosciusko County. The …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested after battering a female in the presence of a child. Charles Cornelius Cotton, 31, is being charged with criminal confinement, a level 6 felony; domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor; strangulation, a level 6 felony; interference …read more.

CROMWELL — It wasn’t quite “Home Alone” in Noble County this morning but when a resident near Cromwell returned home, she discovered someone on her property who didn’t belong there. At around 8:30 a.m. today, April 12, the Noble County Sheriff Department received a call from that homeowner who came home to a male going …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 8:24 a.m. Friday, April 12, 800 block South CR 250E, Warsaw. William T. Hamilton reported the theft of a motorcycle. Value: $10,000. 11:37 p.m. Thursday, April 11, 100 block EMS C24D Lane, Warsaw. Officers responded to a report of residential entry. 9:25 p.m. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 7:34 a.m. Friday, April 12, North SR 19, north of West CR 900N, Nappanee. Driver: Paul S. Brandon, 43, Elm Road, Bourbon. Brandon was traveling north on SR 19 when his vehicle went off the roadway, striking a utility pole. Damage up to …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — Two subjects were arrested after officers discovered methamphetamine in a residence while serving a warrant. Shawn Richard Daniels, 36, 202 E. Borley Ave., Mishawaka, also showing an address of 18 EMS B5 Lane, Leesburg, is being charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony; and possession of paraphernalia, a class C misdemeanor. …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incident: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 11, 3800 block East US 30, Warsaw. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office was contacted regarding business computers being hacked at Safe-Way Door.   Milford Officers with the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident: 8:17 p.m. Friday, April 5, 100 …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 2:27 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, North Main Street, near East Center Street, Sidney. Drivers: Robert L. Fawley, 45, Bonbrook Drive, Wabash; and Billy H. Poe, 70, South West Channel Road, Warsaw. Fawley’s vehicle crossed over the center line, striking Poe’s vehicle. Damage up …read more.

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KOSCIUSKO — A Kendallville man was sentenced in Kosciusko Superior One Court today, April 11, after robbing the Pierceton Lake City Bank in October 2018. Jeffery Lee Brewer, 35, 403 N. Main St., Apt. A., Kendallville, was charged with robbery, a level 5 felony. On Oct. 6, 2018, an officer with the Pierceton Police Department …read more.

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SYRACUSE — A Kosciusko County task force, acting on multiple complaints of excessive traffic and possible narcotics activity, conducted several traffic stops and served arrest warrants, which resulted in the arrests of six suspects April 10. Vanessa Newman, 45, Milford, was arrested for maintaining a common nuisance; Jay Krauter, 50, Milford, was arrested for possession …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: Lane A. Lingofelter v. Shelley Boyd, Warsaw, $4,035.27 Chelsey Lamber, Warsaw, $4,035.27 Stucky, Lauer & Young LLP v. Vernon Bruce, Silver Lake, $1,051.24 Lora Caverley, Warsaw, $725.13 Warsaw Health System …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 3:27 a.m. Thursday, April 11, 7800 block of South CR 100W, Claypool. Charles Brown reported a stolen vehicle. 12:23 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, 11500 block of North East Wawasee Drive, Syracuse. Niblock reported the theft of construction equipment. Value: $500. 6:16 p.m. Tuesday, April …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident: 7:03 a.m. Wednesday, April 10, SR 13 and CR 525E, Pierceton. Driver: Ashley Bender, 34, Amelia Avenue, Silver Lake. Bender’s vehicle struck a deer in the roadway. Damages up to $5,000. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accident: 8:33 a.m. …read more.

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Warsaw The following traffic accidents were investigated by the Warsaw Police Department: 7:51 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, at SR 15 and Jalynn Street, Warsaw. Driver: Marvin J. Chupp, 58, North CR 100E, Milford. The driver said he was traveling on Jalynn Street and attempted to turn onto SR 15, but was going too fast and …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 3:42 p.m.Tuesday, April 9, criminal mischief reported in the 1000 block of Husky Trail, Warsaw. Police investigated attempted entry into a vehicle, reported by Colliers Commercial Service. 3:28 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, paraphernalia was seized in the 300 block of South Union Street, Warsaw.

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KOSCIUSKO — A local attorney is currently facing eight felony charges after police say he stole funds from the law firm he worked for. The criminal charges were filed on Tuesday, April 9, and a warrant was issued for his arrest. Scott Lennox, 50, Warsaw, is being charged with two counts of fraud on a …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — The male Kosciusko County Jail inmate that was discovered unresponsive, and later died, has been identified as Christopher A. Hinson, 42, North Webster. Hinson was in the jail on charges of possession of methamphetamine and dealing methamphetamine. This is an ongoing investigation and autopsy results are pending. The state police were contacted on …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incident: 6:01 a.m. Tuesday, a custody dispute was reported in the 11700 block of Sir Lancelot Lane, Cromwell. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incident: 5:46 p.m. Friday, April 5, a report of domestic battery was reported in the 800 …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 6:52 a.m. Tuesday, April 9, on South County Farm Road, east of East CR 600S, near Warsaw. Driver: Richard Hendrickson, 61, East CR 800S, Claypool. A group of deer ran onto the road and the driver struck one. Damage: Up to $2,500. 9:17 …read more.

FULTON COUNTY — The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and Fulton County Crime Stoppers are 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 Fulton County Crime Stoppers at (574) 223-7867. Please Read Our Disclaimer All warrants are the …read more.

Warsaw Officers from the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 4:37 p.m. Monday, April 8, SR 15, north of East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Alivia N. May, 18, East Main Street, Warsaw; Scot A. Karbach, 57, Downy Drive, Warsaw. May told police she was driving her vehicle northbound on SR 15 and that …read more.

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MENTONE — The Mentone Police Department has released the identification of the female struck by a train just before 5 p.m. tonight, April 8.  Initial investigation shows that Patricia Appel, 39, of 301 E. Main St. Mentone, was walking westbound along the north side of Main Street and went to cross the street to the …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — An Atwood man was recently arrested after police say he threw a stolen handgun out of his vehicle while involved in a police pursuit. Anthony Wayne Miller, 37, 111 E. High St., Atwood, is being charged with resisting law enforcement, a level 6 felony; obstruction of justice, a level 6 felony; theft, a …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 11:56 a.m. Sunday, April 7, 300 block North Shaffer Street, Milford. Larry Charles Fleming reported a burglary.  11:39 a.m. Sunday, April 7, 800 block North Jefferson Street, Silver Lake. Police investigated a physical altercation.  5:41 a.m. Sunday, April 7, 1050 block North CR …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 6:23 p.m. Sunday, April 7, West CR 550S, west of South CR 400W, Claypool. Driver: Amy J. Dickerhoff, 51, South Franklin Street, Mentone. After reportedly failing to stop at the intersection, Dickerhoff’s vehicle continued through the intersection and down an embankment. Damage up …read more.

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MENTONE — A Mentone man is facing charges after police responded to a domestic disturbance last month. Killian Chase Hilliard, 22, 506 W. Main St., Mentone, is being charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor; invasion of privacy, a class A misdemeanor; …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested on drug charges after officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle reported stolen. Jason Foster Sizemore, 41, 4179 Runkle Drive, Warsaw, is being charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony; possession of a syringe, a level 6 felony; theft, a class A misdemeanor; and sentence …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 10:12 a.m. Saturday, April 6, 4400 block North SR 15, Warsaw. Michael S. Haley reported theft. Items stolen include a dining table, bookshelves, and a sword. Value: $945. midnight Saturday, April 6, 9500 block East CR 1100N, Cromwell. Zachary C. Shull reported the …read more.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following accidents: 2:12 p.m. Saturday, April 6, West Market Street, east of South Washington Street, Warsaw. Drivers: Steven D. Peters, 50, East Bair Road, Columbia City; and Jeffrey D. Madding, 39, Bluebird Drive, Warsaw. Peters was traveling east on East Market Street when he passed Madding’s …read more.

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WARSAW — Police investigating three unsupervised juveniles at Central Park located the accompanying adult and ended up arresting the Warsaw man on drug and neglect charges. Jerald Jerome Womack, 56, 601 W. Prairie St., Warsaw, is charged with neglect of a dependent, a level 6 felony; and possession of marijuana, a class B misdemeanor. According …read more.

PIERCETON — Firefighters and emergency medical personnel from Pierceton and North Webster were on the scene within minutes of a reported house and garage fire at 378 N. SR 13, north of Pierceton on Sunday night, April 7. County dispatchers called Pierceton units into service at 8:41 p.m. and called for assistance from North Webster …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 Office at (574) 267-5667. Please Read Our Disclaimer All warrants are the property of Kosciusko County. The …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident: 6:47 p.m. Sunday, March 31, North Pound Road, south of East CR 525N, Warsaw. Driver: unknown. Officers received a report of a single vehicle accident. The driver fled the scene. While traveling north on Pound Drive, the vehicle lost control and flipped over …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:

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 Office at (574) 267-5667. Please Read Our Disclaimer All warrants are the property of Kosciusko County. The …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 2:10 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 12300 block South CR 400E, North Manchester. Officers responded to a report of a fight. 1:51 a.m. Thursday, April 4, 12300 block South CR 400E, North Manchester. Officers responded to a report of domestic battery. 1:14 a.m. Thursday, …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 3:53 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 100 block of EMS B51 Lane, Warsaw. Police responded to the Michael Pavlick residence to investigate the theft of a firearm. Value: $300. 2:58 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 3700 block of North Prairie Street, Warsaw. Police responded to …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident: 9:32 a.m. Thursday, April 4, North CR 800W, south of West CR 400N, Atwood. Driver: Richard L. Hubbard, 40, Freeman Street, Wabash. Hubbard told police he was driving his vehicle southbound on CR 800W and that he lost control of his vehicle, causing …read more.

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Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accident: 6:01 a.m. Thursday, April 4, on North SR 13, north of East Old Road 30, near Pierceton. Driver: Lar M. Zar, 48, Avondale Drive, Fort Wayne. Vehicle struck a deer. Zar was cited for never having a driver’s license. Damage: Up to $5,000. …read more.

  Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incident: 8:23 a.m. Thursday, April 4, a report of theft in the 10500 block of North Grand Boulevard, Syracuse. Kyle Dietzen reported a theft. Details of what was taken were unclear. Warsaw Officers from the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 10:46 …read more.

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WARSAW — A Pierceton man will likely serve the better part of a decade behind bars as a result of what prosecutors and his own defense described as a drug addiction-spurred crime spree in 2017 that allegedly didn’t end once he was behind bars. Jerrad Michael Schlemmer, 33, 21 EMS R4B Lane, Pierceton, appeared before …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: Lane Lingofelter v. Shelley Boyd, Warsaw, $4,035.27 Chelsey Lambert, Warsaw, $4,035.27 Warsaw Health System LLC v. Curtis Click, Warsaw, $1,565.01 Sheila Jackson, Etna Green, $5,014.39 Patricia Warner, Claypool, $962.82 Fussle …read more.

WARSAW — Two were arrested after officers conducted a traffic stop and found methamphetamine. Samantha Lynn Gentry, 18, 502 E. Miami Drive, Syracuse, is being charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony. James Allen Bradley, Jr., 22, 1313 N. CR 525W, Warsaw, is being charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony; …read more.

ATWOOD — One person was injured after their vehicle struck a tree and rolled over in the area of CR 800W, Atwood, at approximately 9:40 a.m. today, April 4. Richard Hubbard Jr., 40, Wabash, was driving a 2013 Dodge Dart southbound on CR 800N. Hubbard reportedly lost control of his vehicle, causing it to leave the …read more.

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WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested after battering a female while in the presence of a child. Jay Wesley Hicks, 46, 909 Walkers Ridge, Warsaw, is being charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. On March 31, an officer with …read more.

WARSAW — A Claypool woman told police she didn’t recall the events leading up to the Tuesday afternoon rollover crash that resulted in her husband being transported to a local hospital. Debora L. Parker, 49, 405 S. Graceland Avenue, Claypool, was driving a black Jeep SUV when police said she recalled overcorrecting, but could not …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 8:21 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, 100 block of West Church Street, Leesburg. Police responded to the Daniel Harper residence to investigate the theft of a transformer from a job site. Value: $5,000. 6:50 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, 4100 block of West Sunset Shore …read more.

Kosciusko Officers from the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 7:15 a.m. Wednesday April 3, South Packerton Road, south of East CR 800S, Claypool. Driver: Larinda R. Harlan, 50, East CR 950N, North Manchester. Harlan told police she was driving her vehicle northbound on Packerton Road and as she began to pass a …read more.

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  KOSCIUSKO — The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is actively seeking information on the whereabouts of Nicholas Scott Silvers.  Silvers has an active arrest warrant for failure to return to lawful detention. Silvers was originally incarcerated in the Kosciusko County Jail on charges of fraud, theft and criminal mischief.  The last known location for Silvers …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 7:52 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, 5500 block North CR 450E, Leesburg. James S. Moryl reported theft. A wakeboard and other items were stolen. Value: $460. 11:35 a.m. Tuesday, April 2, 7300 block East CR 500S, Pierceton. Pauline H. Hoover reported fraud. Value: $600. …read more.