**UPDATE** At 9:55 a.m. Monday, Feb. 4, a 1998 Buick LeSabre driven by Linda M. Craig, Rochester, was traveling westbound on E 1150 N south of Milford. After crossing the railroad tracks, Craig entered the intersection with Old State Road 15, where she collided with a 2018 Lincoln MKX, driven southbound by Donna L. Beer, …read more.

MILFORD — Terry Howard, 42, CR 1000N, Milford, was arrested this morning around 9:11 after a pursuit involving Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office, Indiana State Police, Milford Police and Indiana Conservation Officers. It is expected Howard will be charged with fleeing law enforcement and violation of a protective order. Howard was arrested at CR 1050N and …read more.

MILFORD — Mitchell Andrew Reynolds, 27, 1217 Magnolia Ave., Elkhart, and Scott Noble, 26, 14290 US 6, Syracuse, have been charged with arson in connection with the July 29 house fire at 109 S. James St., Milford. The fire heavily damaged the residence, which was unoccupied. The home has since been demolished and a vacant …read more.

MILFORD — Lutheran EMS, Milford Police, Milford Fire Department, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department and Syracuse Police responded to a report of an overdose Saturday morning, June 16. Emergency personnel were called to 213 S. Main St., at 10:19 a.m. The patient was transported to an area hospital.

MILFORD — At approximately 10:40 a.m. Friday, Aug. 25, Milford Fire Department and Lutheran EMS were called to the scene of a two vehicle accident at the intersection of Main and Syracuse streets on the north edge of Milford.

MILFORD — Milford Police responded to 310 Turkey Creek Drive, Milford, at approximately 7:52 p.m. Monday, Aug. 14, regarding to persons at that location who may have been tampering with a crime scene. The mobile home at that location was destroyed in an early morning fire that day and has been determined to be suspicious. …read more.

MILFORD — Milford Police Department was called to Milford School Tuesday, Aug. 8, to investigate a suspicious device found on school property. The investigation has determined that fireworks were used in such a manner to cause damage to property. The suspect(s) tried to set the device off but it failed. The investigation has not produced …read more.

MILFORD — Slippery road conditions have caused a number of accidents in the county, including one on CR 1300N, east of CR 175E, near Milford. The accident occurred around 9:30 a.m.

MILFORD — Lowell Rassi, 88, Camelot Lane, Syracuse, and Kenneth J. Keene, 55, East Street of Dreams, Cromwell, were transported to Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, following an accident at 7:37 a.m. Monday, Nov. 14. The accident was on North Old SR 15, south of East CR 1300N, Milford. Milford Police reported Rassi was southbound on …read more.

MILFORD — Milford Police detained three Milford teenagers for the rash of vandalism around town, primarily spray painting graffiti on public and private property.

MILFORD — At approximately 10:59 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, Milford Police was called to a two vehicle accident at the corner of North James and East Fourth streets in Milford.

MILFORD — The IRS phone scam has taken on a new twist. Milford Town Marshal Rich Miotto has reported residents are receiving telephone calls from alleged IRS representatives and are being aggressive, including telling individuals there will or is a warrant out for his/her arrest. A phone number associated with the call is that of …read more.

MILFORD — Milford police have arrested a Goshen man on drug and other various charges over the weekend.

MILFORD — The driver of a 2006 Ford F150, which went off the road early this morning, Friday, Sept. 11, has been arrested. A passenger in his vehicle was taken to the hospital for minor injuries.

MILFORD — A 14-year-old and 17-year-old from Milford are facing charges in connection with numerous thefts from vehicles though out Milford, an attempted break in at Dollar General and break-in at Milford School.

MILFORD — Milford Police and Fire and Syracuse EMS responded to a two-vehicle accident today at the intersection of South Higbee Street and West Section Street in Milford.
The accident occurred around 4:45 p.m.

Kyle R. Flores, 21, North Perry Drive, Milford, complained of pain to the chest following a two-vehicle accident at 6:55 a.m. today, Monday, June 29, at SR 15 and CR 900N, south of Milford. He was taken to Kosciusko Community Hospital. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department reports Claude R. Elliott, 72, North Conner Court, Milford, was …read more.

Milford Police, Fire Department and Multi-Township EMS were called to a one-vehicle accident this morning on CR 1300N near CR 150N. The male driver of the pick up truck was transported to Kosciusko Community Hospital. According to information at the scene, the truck side-swiped a utility pole and snapped several guide wires.

Milford Milford Police Department investigated the following accident and incidents: Accident 3:43 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, South Higbee Street, near the intersection of West Emeline Street. Drivers: Mariline McKee, 38, Ashley Court, Goshen, Ann Cushing, 69, Gra Roy Road, Goshen and Lorena Garza, 40, West Fourth Street, Milford. Garza was stopped in her vehicle waiting …read more.

Milford Police Officers of the Milford Police Department investigated the following incident. 12:40 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7. Jasmine Otto, 24, reported the theft of prescription medication and cash from her purse while working at Lizard’s Bar and Grill, Main Street. North Webster Officers of the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incidents: 1:14 p.m. …read more.

Kosciusko County Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incidents: 3:55 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, 8200 block of East CR 250S, Pierceton. Ryan Ray Jerrell reported his cell phone stolen. 5:28 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, 12400 block of North Kern Road, Syracuse. Elaine M. Spaulding, reported the theft of a 1996 …read more.

Milford Police have resolved three reports of vehicle break-ins over the past week. The case broke open late Wednesday afternoon, when, through the vigilance of employees at The Papers Inc., one of the break-ins and suspicious activity in The Papers Inc., parking lot was observed. Police were immediately alerted and given a description of the suspect. …read more.

Milford Police Department Officers of the Milford Police Department recently investigated the following incident: Thursday, Aug. 7, 8:40 a.m. A theft was reported from the recycling station in the 11600 block of North SR 15. Michelle L. McGuire, 36, of Goshen, was arrested Warsaw Police Department Officers of the Warsaw Police Department recently investigated the …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incident: Friday, June 13, 1:30 a.m. Marvin Hooker reported an attempted burglary to a shed in the 9700 block of North Sandpoint Drive, Cromwell.   Milford Police Department Officers of the Milford Police Department recently investigated the following incidents: Friday, …read more.

Milford Police Department Officers of the Milford Police Department recently investigated the following incidents: Saturday, May 24, 7:07 a.m. Officers were called to the 600 block of West Section Street for a non-criminal report. Friday, May 23, 8:45 a.m. A mower kicked a rock up and broke our a car window.   Warsaw Police Department …read more.

Since Friday, Milford Police officers have visited a home four times in response to social media photos and complaints that a dog is being starved to death. Today, StaceyPageOnline.com went to the home on East Smith Street in Milford and, accompanied by Milford Town Marshal Rich Miotto, spoke with the dog’s owner, Taylar Roberts. Roberts …read more.

This week’s Crime Stopper Crime of the Week comes from the files of Milford Police Department. On Feb. 13, the Milford Police Department responded to a hit and run accident at PIG Tech, 401 E. Syracuse St, Milford. Between 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., a parked black Volkswagen was struck by a white or silver …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incident: Monday, March 17, 6 p.m. A theft of gasoline was reported from the Freedom Express gas station in Leesburg. The suspect was driving a white GMC Yukon.   Milford Police Department Officers of the Milford Police Department recently investigated …read more.

After a month-long investigation, Kosciusko County Drug Task Force officers conducted an undercover purchase of marijuana in Milford Monday when the alleged drug dealer suddenly ran from the scene. Undercover Kosciusko County Drug Task Force officers were in Milford yesterday afternoon concluding the investigation with an arranged purchase of marijuana from Emmanuel Ryan Kwabena Collier, …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accidents: Thursday, Jan. 9, 4:16 p.m. SR 19, south of CR 200 South, Mentone. Driver: Phillip L. Talarico II, 26, Shordon Road, New Haven. Talarico was was attempting to pull over for an ambulance when he ran off of the …read more.

The Kosciusko County Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #149 held its annual Christmas with a Cop event at the Warsaw Walmart Saturday morning. Reporter Alyssa Richardson attended the event and provided the photos.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department
 Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incidents: Sunday, Dec. 8, 8:07 p.m. An intoxicated man at Suburban Acres Trailer Park got into a vehicle that did not belong to him. Sunday, Dec. 8, 3:04 a.m. Officers respond to a report of a suicidal subject with a …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incidents: Tuesday, Dec. 3, 11:14 p.m. A domestic dispute was reported in the 6900 block of East Mulligan Court, Syracuse. Tuesday, Dec. 3, 8:37 p.m. Police were initially called to a reported accident on the curve as CR 100 East …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incident: Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2:20 a.m. 5900 block of East Old Road 30, Pierceton. Police were called to a fight where one male subject was battering another with a utility knife. The report was sent to the prosecutor’s office for …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following accidents: Thursday, Nov. 7, 8:51 p.m. South Ferguson Road and SR 25, Warsaw. Driver: Barbara A. Goslee, 58, South Meadow Drive, Warsaw. Goslee was attempting to turn onto Ferguson Road, but passed the intersection and struck a steel pole. Damages: …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incidents: Thursday, Oct. 24, 10:48 p.m. Officers responded to the 6500 block of East 200 North, Warsaw, where a woman reported she was beat up by her roommate. Thursday, Oct. 24, 9:12 a.m. Officers were called to the 9100 block …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incident: Tuesday, Oct. 22, 8:22 a.m. Police were called in reference to a male subject who violated a protective order. A traffic stop was initiated and police found Benjamin Coble, 37, of Leesburg, to be driving without a valid driver’s …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department

 Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incidents: Saturday, Sept. 29, 6:50 p.m. Stephanie Kay Ramirez reported theft at her home in Claypool. Sunday, Sept. 29, 6:26 p.m. Judith Ann Hayden of Leesburg reported a slashed tire on her vehicle. Sunday, Sept. 29, 1:08 p.m. Terry W. …read more.

Milford Police Department has solved a theft case and criminal mischief incidents, however, the investigations are continuing. The theft of a mini-motorcycle from the residence of Kenneth Mounsey, West First Street, Milford, on Sept. 16, has been resolved with the mini-motorcycle recovered and two of the three suspects admitting to the thefts. Charges are pending …read more.

An Indiana State Police officer discovered an underage drinking party early Saturday morning that led to charges against 10 juveniles, mostly Amish. Lt. Chad Larsh tells StaceyPageOnline.com that he came upon three vehicles on a gravel stretch of CR 1200 North near 600 West, rural Nappanee. Officer Larsh observed the vehicles turning out their lights …read more.

Incidents Officers of the Milford Police Department recently investigated the following incidents: Tuesday morning, police were notified of windows broken out of vehicles at the residences of Pete and Becky Doll, North Old SR 15, Milford; Anna Gonzales, Syracuse Street, and Mike Hobbs, North Old SR 15, Milford. Monday, 10:25 p.m. Marcie Guise, Turkey Creek …read more.

Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department Officers of the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department recently investigated the following incidents: Friday, Aug. 23, 10:41 p.m. Randall Beer of Milford reported theft of livestock. Saturday, Aug. 24, 6:11 p.m. Female reported abdominal pain from a prior incident with a male subject. Incident occurred on SR 13 in Pierceton. Saturday, Aug. …read more.

Accidents Officers of the Milford Police Department recently investigated the following accident Friday, 6:45 p.m. South Main Street. Joe Ousley Jr., Warsaw, reported his vehicle was struck by a vehicle, which left the scene, while parked at 127 S. Main Street. Damages: up to $200 Incidents Officers of the Milford Police Department recently investigated the …read more.

Accident Officers of the Milford Police Department recently investigated the following accident: Thursday, 12:57 p.m. Higbee and Emeline streets. Drivers: Craig A. Riffey Jr., 24, CR 3, Nappanee; and Brandi Palmer, 20, Turkey Creek Drive, Milford. Palmer suffered minor abrasions and scrapes and refused medical treatment at the scene. Jonahlyn Quirk, 21, Turkey Creek Drive, …read more.

Warsaw Police Department Officers of the Warsaw Police Department recently investigated the following accidents: Friday, May 31, 7:12 a.m. 2501 Walton Blvd. Drivers: Stephen K. Kimmerling, 35, River Avenue East, Warsaw; and Gregory T. Blauser, 43, East 1150 North, Milford. Both drivers were backing from parking spaces and collided. Damages: up to $5,000 Thursday, May …read more.

Indiana State Police, as part of an ongoing drug investigation with Warsaw Police, served a search warrant Medina’s Body Shop in Milford Monday night. According to a police source, the body shop, on SR 15, was not found to have any drugs on site. However, the incident was connected with a warrant service near Lyon …read more.

A Milford resident was almost a victim of a scam from a Craig’s List post. According to Milford Police, a local resident responded to a Craig’s List ad where the individual said he/she was soon moving to Milford. The individual had a medical issue and would need assistance with chores. The individual said he/she would send $500 …read more.

Milford Reserve Deputy A.J. Westerman is being credited with putting out a small fire Saturday at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, 505 W. Fourth St. According to Milford Town Marshal Rich Miotto, a call regarding a grease fire in the facility’s kitchen came in at 6:09 p.m. Westerman, the deputy on duty at the time, …read more.

Milford Police Department Accident Officers of the Milford Police Department recently investigated the following accident: Monday, 8:40 p.m. South Higbee Street, Milford. Driver: Christopher Chaney, 36, South Bend. Chaney was southbound in a semitrailer when he lost control rounding the curves, and stated his brakes failed. He hit the guardrail and fence at 615 S. Higbee. Damages: up …read more.

Milford Police have received a warrant for the arrest of Steve Gutowski, 38, a former account representative for The Municipal, a publication of The Papers Inc., Milford. The warrant charges Gutowski, whose last known address was in Winona Lake, with three counts of theft, Class B felonies; and three counts of forgery, Class C felonies. Milford Police …read more.

One person was taken to the hospital after a crash that happened right at 5 p.m. in Milford. The crash occurred on Higbee Street (SR 15) and Section Street when, according to a witness, the driver of a blue SUV failed to notice a pick-up truck making a left turn from the southbound lane of …read more.

Milford Police Department has arrested a local man on preliminary charges of felony child molesting. Kent Adam Flannery, 31, of Milford, allegedly admitted his involvement in the crime. Milford Town Marshal Rich Miotto said his department began an investigation into alleged accounts of a possible child that had been molested by a family member on …read more.

Just two hours after Bradley Martin Wine, 28, of North Webster, was released from the hospital after a near fatal alcohol overdose, he was arrested in Milford for public intoxication. Wine was found early Sunday morning by Milford Police and Kosciusko County Sheriff’s deputies in a state of extreme intoxication. Wine was in his vehicle …read more.

Charles W. Lewallen, 77, CR 500 East, Syracuse, has been arrested on a charge of intimidation with a deadly weapon. According to Milford Marshal Rich Miotto, police were called to 215 S. Main St., Milford, on July 1. Barbara Harrison, 57, reported Lewallen had made death threats against her and told police she saw a shotgun in …read more.

Milford Police continue their investigating into what they are calling a “major theft” from a manufacturing facility there. Bison Manufacturing, located on South SR 15 in Milford, reported the theft occurred the night of Aug. 16 or the early morning hours of Aug. 17 Milford Town Marshal Rich Miotto reports air conditioners, refrigerators and various other …read more.