A Syracuse man was recently arrested after choking a woman twice with a belt.

A Nappanee man was recently arrested after battering a woman.

A Warsaw man was arrested after allegedly battering and strangling a woman.

By Liz Shepherd InkFreeNews WARSAW — A Warsaw man was recently arrested after allegedly battering and threatening a woman. Timothy Christopher Bondy, 24, 885 Pine Mills Road, Warsaw, is charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present and strangulation, both level 6 felonies; and domestic battery and intimidation, both class A misdemeanors. On …read more.

By Kory Betts InkFreeNews WARSAW — A Rochester man faces charges after an alleged residential entry and domestic battery incident. Dennis Edward Bradley, 30, 6753 Railroad St., Rochester, was charged with residential entry, a level 6 felony; domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor; …read more.

WINONA LAKE — A man faces multiple charges following an alleged domestic incident. Larry Duane Potts, 39, 1202 Wooster Rd. Lot 13, Winona Lake, was charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; battery with moderate bodily injury, a level 6 felony; two counts of intimidation, a level 6 felony; …read more.

WARSAW — A man faces multiple charges following an alleged domestic battery incident involving a minor and a pregnant woman. Christopher John Courtois, 28, 1710 Latta St., Warsaw, was charged with domestic battery to a pregnant woman, a level 5 felony; domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; and invasion of …read more.

WINONA LAKE — A man faces domestic battery and false informing charges after a March incident. Christiaan Anthony Willig, 48, 26 Trailside Dr., Winona Lake was charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor; and false informing, a class B misdemeanor. On March …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was recently arrested after battering and strangling a woman. Malachi Hanes Sweeny, 27, 2151 Laurelwood Drive, Warsaw, is charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present and strangulation, both level 6 felonies; domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor; and domestic battery with a prior conviction, a level 5 …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was recently arrested after battering a woman in the presence of two children. Billy Joe Truex, 35, 504 W. Center St., Warsaw, is charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. On Oct. 3, 2019, a Warsaw …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — A North Webster man was arrested after allegedly battering a woman. Jacob James Bridges, 27, 403 W. Tanya Ave., North Webster, is charged with strangulation and domestic battery with a child under 16 present, both level 6 felonies; and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. On Feb. 24, a North Webster Police …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw woman was recently arrested after allegedly pushing a man down a set of stairs. Nicole Kristen Davis, 31, 125 Rattington Circle, Warsaw, is charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. On March 8, a Warsaw Police officer …read more.

WARSAW — A Milford man was recently arrested in two separate cases involving drugs and domestic battery. In the first case, Christopher Charles Castle, 31, 111 W. Section St., Apartment 6, Milford, is charged with possession of methamphetamine, a level 6 felony; and possession of paraphernalia, a class C misdemeanor. Castle is also charged with domestic battery …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw woman faces domestic battery charges following an alleged incident where children under 16 were present. Han Ngoc Nguyen, 35, 29 North Superior Avenue, Warsaw, faces charges of domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. On Saturday, Feb. 8, Warsaw …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was recently arrested after battering a woman on New Year’s Day. Claudio Tino Martinez, 26, 611 N. Park Ave., Warsaw, is charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present and domestic battery resulting in moderate bodily injury, both level 6 felonies. On Jan. 1, an officer with the …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man faces two charges of domestic battery. Adam Michael Hyde, 28, 2441 West CR 250S 30, Warsaw, was charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. At about 10:14 p.m., Friday, Dec. 27, 2019, an officer with the …read more.

ATWOOD — An Atwood man was arrested after allegedly committing domestic battery while in the presence of two children. Christopher Ryan Bartz, 41, 221 S. Wray St., Atwood, is charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. On Nov. 22, an officer …read more.

CLAYPOOL — A local man was recently arrested after allegedly battering a child and a woman. Cameron Don Beliles, 24, 206 E. Section St., Claypool; also showing an address of 920 Anchorage Road Lot 52, Warsaw; is charged with domestic battery to a person less than 14 years of age by a person at least …read more.

PIERCETON — A Warsaw man was recently arrested after allegedly battering a woman and threatening to shoot a police officer. Bobby Lee Shelton, 39, 3699 N. CR 175E, Warsaw, is charged with intimidation to a law enforcement officer and domestic battery with a child under 16 present, level 6 felonies; domestic battery and resisting law …read more.

MILFORD — A Milford man was recently arrested after allegedly battering a pregnant woman and three children. Robert Eugene Belt, Jr., 30, 309 S. Henry St., Milford, is charged with domestic battery to a pregnant woman, a level 5 felony; two counts of battery to a person less than 14 years of age by a …read more.

SILVER LAKE — A local man was recently arrested after allegedly battering a woman despite a no-contact order established against him. Jacob Isaiah Craft, 26, 4630 S. CR 500E, Warsaw; also showing an address of 7647 W. Swick Road, Claypool; is charged with domestic battery in the presence of a child under 16, a level …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested after allegedly battering a woman. Chad James Hugo, 37, 209 E. Ramar Drive, 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 July 23, an officer with the Warsaw Police Department spoke …read more.

WARSAW — A local man was arrested after allegedly battering two people while in the presence of a child. Timothy Jacob McClurg, 29, 3699 N. CR 175E, Warsaw; also showing an address of 5430 Old Maumee Road, No. 80, Fort Wayne; is being charged with residential entry, domestic battery with a child under 16 present, …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Warsaw man was recently arrested after allegedly punching a woman in the face. Jordan Charles Roberts, 32, 3699 N. CR 175E, No. 163, 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 June 23, an officer …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was recently arrested after allegedly battering a woman. Jacob Bryan Truman, 26, 212 S. Union St. C., 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 June 26, a Warsaw Police officer went to …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw woman was arrested after allegedly battering a male subject. Dena De Lion, 43, 615 E. Market St., 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 Sunday, June 16, an officer with the Warsaw Police …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Warsaw man was arrested after allegedly battering and strangling a woman. Henry George Slater, 36, 5935 S. Woodland Lane, Warsaw, is being charged with strangulation and domestic battery with a child under 16 present, both level 6 felonies; and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. On May 28, an officer with the …read more.

WARSAW — A Goshen man was arrested after allegedly battering a male subject. Jorge Nunez Giron, 59, 16073 County Road 22, Goshen, is being charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. On May 5, an officer with the Warsaw Police Department …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested after allegedly battering a female subject. Ryan Joshua McKinney, 24, 617 E. Fort Wayne St., 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 April 11, an officer with the Warsaw Police …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 — 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.

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.

KOSCIUSKO — A Warsaw man was arrested after allegedly strangling a female subject. Jason Foster Sizemore, 41, 4990 N. CR 250E, Warsaw; also showing an address of 4179 Runkle Drive, Warsaw; is being charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, strangulation, and intimidation, all level 6 felonies; and domestic battery, a class …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested after preventing a female from calling 911 during an argument. Alberto Castillo, 48, 501 W. Jefferson St., Apartment C., Warsaw, is being charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor; and interference with the reporting of …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Warsaw man was arrested after kicking a female subject in the face. Juan Alberto Alonzo-Santos, 44, 3762 W. Old Road 30 21W., 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 Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018, an …read more.

WARSAW — A Tippecanoe woman was arrested after battering a male in a vehicle while a child was present. Patricia Lyn Sweet, 27, 1615 20th Road, Tippecanoe, is being charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. On Dec. 6, an officer …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Nappanee woman was arrested after choking a child. Nikoda Lynn Neff, 29, 555 N. Locke St., Nappanee, is being charged with battery to a person less than 14 years of age by a person at least 18 years of age; and domestic battery with a child under 16 present, both level 6 …read more.

WARSAW — Police say a Warsaw couple let an argument get out of hand and resorted to violence in front of children, causing both to be arrested on domestic violence-related charges. Zachary Darryn Johnson, 27, 614 East Main St., Warsaw and Ashley Ann Gerber, 24, 415 Kincaide St., Warsaw were both charged with domestic battery …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was arrested after throwing a beer can at a woman. Homer Dewayne Hall, 47, 536 E. Center St., 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 June 7, officers responded to a report …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — A Syracuse man faces domestic battery charges following an altercation where he was accused of hitting his girlfriend with a bench. Austin Joseph Nine, 33, 11637 N. Elm Grove Drive, Syracuse, is charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. …read more.

SYRACUSE — A Syracuse man was arrested after battering his wife’s stepfather. Steven Gentry Ladig, 3667 East CR 1000N, Syracuse, is being charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. On May 11, officers responded to a residential entry complaint in Syracuse. …read more.

MENTONE — A Mentone man was arrested after causing injuries to a woman that required her to be transported to the hospital. Frank Allen Thorpe, 36, 9434 W. CR 500S, Mentone, is being charged with domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony; and domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. According …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — A Pierceton man is facing numerous charges after assaulting a pregnant woman. Official charges were filed Tuesday, Jan. 16, against Robert Blair, 35, 615 N. First St., Pierceton, following a Jan. 4 incident that initially found him being arrested for domestic battery and held on $6,000 surety and cash bond. Documents filed …read more.

PEIRCETON — Matthew Lee Robertson, 34, 4330 E. CR 100S, Pierceton, was arrested Saturday, June 4, on domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony and domestic battery, a Class A misdemeanor. Officer Joel Popenfoose, of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department, responded to a domestic battery at the home of Robertson …read more.

Billy Joe Truex WARSAW — Less than a month after being arrested on a warrant for domestic battery, Billy J. Truex, 32, 503 W. Center St., Warsaw, was once again arrested for domestic battery with a child under 16 present, a level 6 felony and interference with the reporting of a crime, a class A …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw resident has been ordered not to have contact with his wife after allegedly battering her in front of the couple’s two children. Billy J. Truex, 32, 1650 E. Smith St., Warsaw, was arrested Sunday, April 17, on a warrant for domestic battery with a child under 16, a level 6 felony, …read more.

SILVER LAKE — A domestic dispute resulted in battery charges after a Silver Lake resident allegedly slammed his girlfriend’s leg in a door repeatedly. Following the incident, Joseph W. Williamson, 33, 8954 S. CR 425W, Silver Lake, was arrested and charged with battery, domestic battery and domestic battery with a child under age 16 present. Saturday, …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw resident has been arrested after allegedly knocking his fiancee unconscious during an argument. Joshua J. Hamilton, 34, 519 W. Winona Ave., Warsaw, was charged with domestic battery and domestic battery with a child under age 16 present. According to an affidavit of probable cause, officers with the Warsaw City Police Department received …read more.

WARSAW — Officers have arrested a Warsaw resident who allegedly battered his wife in the presence of the couple’s two children. Officers with the Warsaw City Police Department received a call Monday, March 28, that a battery had taken place. According to a court affidavit, the victim told police her husband, Martin Bustamante-Contresas, had dropped their …read more.

MENTONE — A handgun was allegedly placed against the head of a victim in an argument resulting in charges being filed against a Mentone man. Joseph H. Yocum, 38, 9205 W. SR 25, Mentone, was arrested Tuesday afternoon, March 8, on charges of intimidation with a deadly weapon, a level 5 felony, and domestic battery …read more.