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Public Occurrences 05.23.2026

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County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 3:35 p.m. Wednesday - Daven Paul Gaway, 29, of 5774 N. 2nd St., Warsaw, arrested for being a lifetime habitual traffic violator. Bond: $1,000.
• 5:10 p.m. Wednesday - Lance Exavier Turczi, 18, Huntington, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond listed.
• 6:32 p.m. Wednesday - Miguel Angel Cardoso Jr., 32, of 958 E. Garfield St., Warsaw, arrested for theft and misdemeanor failure to appear. Bond: $600.
• 5:21 p.m. Thursday - Adam Michael Karr, 29, of 239 N. Colfax St., Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery causing a moderate bodily injury. Bond: $10,000.
• 6:23 p.m. Thursday - Jonathan Noel Figueredo, 19, Walton, arrested for driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $500.
• 10:31 p.m. Thursday - Kathryn Elaine Finney, 57, Plymouth, arrested on a foreign warrant. No bond set.
• 1:14 a.m. Friday - Trevor Joseph Wheeler, 22, Columbia City, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.
• 6:14 a.m. Friday - Mark A. Price, 58, Niles, Mich., arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $15,500.

Personal Injury
Accidents
• 1:56 a.m. May 16 - Intersection of U.S. 30 and South CR 250E, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Justin J. Conliff, 20, North Old Orchard Drive, Warsaw; John Jones, 34, East Can Ness Road, Pierceton. Injury: Jones complained of head pain. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 3:53 p.m. Tuesday - Ind. 15, 300 feet north of West CR 300N, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collison. Drivers: Edgar Sanchez-Brito, 16, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw; Sandra K. England, 68, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw; Tistin K. Shultz, 39, South Maple Avenue, Warsaw. Injury: England complained of chest pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 1:26 p.m. May 14 - Intersection of East Old U.S. 30 and U.S. 30, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Andrew M. Setser, 20, Wooster Road, Winona Lake; Carrie L. Miller, 55, Columbia City. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 5:15 a.m. May 15 - 3600 Commerce Drive, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Leila Elkins, 18, East CR 300S, Warsaw; Melinda Welsh, 79, West CR 200N, Cromwell. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 9 a.m. May 15 - 121 Parker St., Warsaw. Car hit concrete barrier. Driver: Rita K. Hyde, 81, West CR 125N, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 11:57 a.m. May 15 - Intersection of East Center and South McKinley streets, Warsaw. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Charlene E. Bannett, 46, East U.S. 30, Pierceton; Jo Elizabeth Helfrich, 65, East Main Street, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 3:55 p.m. May 15 - Intersection of Capitol Drive and Center Street, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Donald Stone, 54, North CR 100E, Warsaw; Jacob Graber, 30, Deer Run North, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 3:04 a.m. May 16 - Intersection of U.S. 30 and North CR 200W, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Manuel A. Alanis, 21, Oak Lawn, Ill. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 9:50 a.m. May 16 - U.S. 30 at interchange 090 of ramp E, Warsaw. Car hit guardrail. Driver: Victor T. De-Ville, 69, East Ken Way Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 11:28 a.m. May 16 - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Parker Street, Warsaw. Two–SUV collision. Drivers: Aucul Desinord, 37, Canterbury Lane, Warsaw; Kara L. McBroom, 30, West CR 600N, Larwill. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
• 5:17 p.m. Monday - U.S. 30, 250 feet east of Parker Street, Warsaw. Van-car collision. Drivers: Tonia Bull, 18, Ind. 10, Bourbon; Tama Leek, 70, East Oak Lane, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 10:21 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of North Tamarack and East Fort Wayne streets, Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle registered to the city of Warsaw. Driver: Corwin M. Riddle, 38, Kendallville. Damage: Under $1,000. WPD.
• 12:18 p.m. Wednesday - South Ferguson Road, 100 feet east of South Ind. 25, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Vikkie L. Prater, 73, West CR 250S, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 5:26 p.m. Wednesday - 376 Enterprise Drive, Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle registered to Debra Q. Kloc, Walkers Ridge, Warsaw Driver: Britney Tipton, 22, Huntington. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 7 p.m. Thursday - South CR 275E, 500 feet north of East Steven Drive, Winona Lake. Car hit speed limit sign. Driver: Drayvin Strycker, 19, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 10:47 p.m. Thursday - U.S. 30, 300 feet west of East Center Street, Warsaw. Unknown vehicle hit car, which left the scene. Remaining driver: Bryan Castro-Rosas, 23, Indian Trail, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

Incidents
• 1:36 p.m. Thursday - A juvenile complaint was reported in the 4300 block of Kuder Lane, Warsaw. WPD.
• 2:40 p.m. Thursday - An emergency detention order was requested in the 2000 block of East Market Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 4:55 p.m. Thursday - Domestic battery causing moderate bodily injury was reported in the 600 block of North Colfax Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 6 p.m. Thursday - Fraud was reported in the 900 block of North Lake Street, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department investigated.
• 6:10 p.m. Thursday - A traffic stop was initiated for a person driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension in the 2200 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 7:06 p.m. Thursday - Invasion of privacy was reported in the 400 block of Kincaide Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 8:40 p.m. Thursday - Fraud was reported in the 300 block of North Huntington Street, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department investigated.
• 10:47 p.m. Thursday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 2800 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. WPD.
• 2:42 a.m. Friday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in the 1400 block of North Ind. 13, Pierceton. KCSO.