Public Occurrences 04.29.2026

County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 7:20 p.m. Sunday - Westin Anthony Bush-Berdine, 27, Culver, arrested for public intoxication by alcohol. Bond: $500.
• 12:47 a.m. Monday - Noah John Wilsey, 40, Phoenix, Ariz., arrested for public intoxication by alcohol. Bond: $500.
• 2:25 p.m. Monday - Shannon Gael Lang, 30, Merrillville, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond listed.
• 3:16 p.m. Monday - Jeffery Kent Warner, 45, of 710 North School Ave., Silver Lake, arrested for drug court violation. No bond set.
• 4:36 p.m. Monday - Alan Cervantes, 24, of 340 E. Levi Lee Road, #80, Warsaw, arrested on bond revocation. No bond set.
• 5:44 p.m. Monday - Francisco Javier Ramirez, 27, of 3375 W. Crystal Lake Road, Warsaw, arrested for felony failure to appear and remote aerial harassment. Bond: $500.
• 8:48 p.m. Monday - Joseph R. Bradford, 58, of 8770 S. Fisherman Cove, Claypool, arrested for resisting law enforcement and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 11:07 p.m. Monday - Miguel Angel Cardoso Jr., 31, of 958 E. Garfield St., Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery. Bond: $10,000.
• 11:54 p.m. Monday - Kyle Nicoma Lee Noel, 30, Lake, Mich., arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxication and possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $700.
• 12:55 a.m. Tuesday - Keara Danielle Zuniga, 25, of 123 Rattington Circle, Warsaw, arrested for invasion of privacy and domestic battery causing moderate bodily injury. Bond: $10,000.
• 7:25 a.m. Tuesday - Christopher Andrew McAfoose, 24, of 7143 E. CR 125S, #7, Pierceton, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.
• 11:15 a.m. Tuesday - Earl Hillis Smith Jr., 71, of 218 Stonewall Court, #3, Nappanee, arrested for possession of a controlled substance, visiting a common nuisance and possession of paraphernalia with a prior. Bond: $500.

Personal Injury
Accidents
• 10:20 a.m. April 14 - Intersection of Ind. 15 and East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Serenidy A. Lung, 17, East Walnut Drive, Syracuse; Gabriel A. Dirico, 20, Rivercrest Drive, Syracuse; Pamela S. Baker, 71, South CR 700W, Mentone. Injuries: Passengers in Lung’s vehicle, Makenzie Muston, 15, East Walnut Drive, Syracuse, had an injury to the pelvis/abdomen; Caleb Roth, 19, East Walnut Drive, Syracuse, complained of knee/lower leg/foot pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 10:42 a.m. April 17 - Intersection of Ind. 15 and West CR 350N, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Mireya M. Alvarez, 18, West CR 200N, Etna Green; Kristy K. Jefferson, 64, South Washington Street, Warsaw; Danny R. Bourdo, 70, Dausha Court, Warsaw. Injuries: Alvarez complained of shoulder/upper arm pain; a passenger in Jefferson’s vehicle, Tiffany Girouard, 43, North Main Street, Syracuse, complained of hip/upper leg pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 11:07 a.m. April 14 - 2271 N. Detroit St., Warsaw. Grain truck hit parked vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: George L. Bazan, 70, Howe. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 1:04 p.m. April 14 - 320 W. Main St., Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: Judy L. Folse, 74, West Main Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 4:03 p.m. April 14 - 120 N. Buffalo St., Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle; registration information not listed. Driver: Taylor M. Espepp, 17, 19th Road, Bourbon. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 4:14 p.m. April 14 - Intersection of Ind. 15 and Enterprise Drive, Warsaw. Tire of minivan fell off and hit two parked vehicles, registered to Superior Auto Inc., Enterprise Drive, Warsaw. Driver: Nicole L. Schuh, 38, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 5 a.m. April 20 - 402 E. Center St., Warsaw. Car caught fire. Driver: Brian E. Spratt, 59, East Main Street, Silver Lake. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

Incidents
• 11:27 a.m. Monday - A traffic offense was reported for a person driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension in the 100 block of Pope Street, Winona Lake. WPD.
• 11:54 a.m. Monday - An emergency detention order was requested in the 1000 block of East Lantern Road, Warsaw. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 9:10 p.m. Monday - Fraud was reported in the 1600 block of Husky Trail, Warsaw. WPD.
• 9:21 p.m. Monday - A person was arrested for domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16 in the 900 block of East Garfield Street, WPD.
• 11:26 p.m. Monday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in the 3300 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 12:22 a.m. Tuesday - A domestic dispute was reported in the 100 block of Rattington Circle, Warsaw. WPD.