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Public Occurrences 06.03.25

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County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 2:48 a.m. Sunday - Bradley Martin Wine, 41, of 43 EMS W17C Lane, North Webster, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a prior. Bond: $5,250.
• 1:12 p.m. Sunday - Jamen E. Weddle, 33, Bourbon, Mo., arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and refusal to submit to a chemical test. Bond: $15,000.
• 2:48 p.m. Sunday - Paul Jay Comer Jr., 34, of 227 S. East St., North Webster, arrested for felony probation violation. No bond set.
• 4:54 p.m. Sunday - Loren Peter Wynsma, 46, Grand Rapids, Mich., arrested for felony theft. Bond: $11,000.
• 11:56 p.m. Sunday - Marry Ann Meadows, 27, of 5755 S. East Channel Road, Warsaw, arrested for possession of cocaine or narcotic drug and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $10,250.
• 11:56 p.m. Sunday - Thomas Dewey Calhoun, 41, St. Paul, Minn., arrested for possession of cocaine or narcotic drug, obstruction of justice and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $5,250.
• 12:20 a.m. Monday - James A. Crouse, 65, of 102 S. Main St., #2, Sidney, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a prior and driving a motor vehicle while suspended with a prior suspension. Bond: $5,250.

Personal Injury
Accidents
• 3:50 p.m. May 25 - 1701 Vandeveer St., Warsaw. Pickup hit tree. Driver: John T. Stevens, 76, East Hendricks Street, Warsaw. Injury: Stevens had minor bleeding to the elbow/lower arm. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 4:50 p.m. Friday - Intersection of Ind. 13 and East Old U.S. 30, Pierceton. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Meredith A. Zay, 23, Huntington; Julia A. Grossman, 33, East Williams Street, Milford; Shannon K. Cox, 55, EMS D25 Lane, Syracuse. Injury: Zay complained of elbow/lower arm pain. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 5:22 a.m. May 22 - Intersection of U.S. 30 and East Springhill Road, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Martin M. Lawrence, 70, Goshen; George K. Ohlson, 25, Granger. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 5:28 p.m. May 22 - Intersection of East Market and South Sherman streets, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Jodi Snodgrass, 67, Rivercrest Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 7:27 a.m. May 23 - Intersection of East Center Street and Argonne Road, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Emily E. Oler, 25, North CR 175E, Warsaw; Tiffany D. Bach, 37, West CR 900S, Claypool. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 5:43 p.m. May 23 - 1200 U.S. 30, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: David A. Lewis, 61, West Old U.S. 30, Warsaw; Cheryl Richardson, 56, Valparaiso. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 6 a.m. May 25 - Intersection of Ind. 14 and South CR 450E, Claypool. Pickup hit deer. Driver: Amanda D. Gidley, 50, West CR 950S, Silver Lake. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 1:42 p.m. Wednesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Springhill Road, Warsaw. Minivan-pickup collision. Drivers: Beverly A. Hiatt, 67, East Wawasee Lane, Syracuse; Wesley E. Prentice, 17, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. Damage: $25,000-$50,000. WPD.
• 11:27 a.m. Thursday - 3925 Corridor Drive, Warsaw. Pickup hit parked vehicle registered to Margaret D. Schereer, EMS B42E Lane, Leesburg. Driver: Alberto Bonilla, 59, North Main Street, Bourbon. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 12:40 p.m. Friday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and East Main Street, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Keileb I. Buchan, 17, North Lighthouse Drive, Warsaw; Asia R. Pullin, 18, North Shagbark Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 3:03 p.m. Friday - 590 W. CR 300N, Warsaw. Pickup-SUV collision. Drivers: Harry D. Van Dalsen Jr., 63, Roann; Diane K. Binkerd, 73, Frantz Drive, North Manchester. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 3:17 p.m. Friday - U.S. 30, 456 feet east of Commerce Drive, Warsaw. Drivers: Car-SUV collision. Carlso A. Prudoth Reyes, 45, Kendallville; Michelle S. Miller, 51, South County Farm Road, Claypool. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
• 1:27 p.m. Saturday - Intersection of Jalynn Street and Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Ladonna S. Rodgers, 71, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw: Derrick M. Gidley, 35, West Wayne Street, Pierceton. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 2:07 p.m. Saturday - North Ind. 15, 1300 feet north of West CR 300N, Warsaw. Unknown vehicle hit SUV, which left the scene. Remaining driver: Cheri L. Gonzalez-Zarate, 50, New Paris. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

Incidents
• 2:23 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a prior in the 1200 block of South Ind. 13, Pierceton. KCSO.
• 11:10 a.m. Sunday - A person was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in the 2500 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 2:12 p.m. Sunday - A hit-and-run accident was reported in the 100 block of West Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. KCSO.