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Public Occurrences 07.18.2019

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County Jail

Bookings

The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:

• 12:09 p.m. Tuesday - Darek Michael Hart, 27, of 3699 N. CR 175E, #150, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery. Bond: $6,000.

• 12:54 p.m. Tuesday - Vincent Corey Banks, 56, of 4873 E. Ind. 14, Claypool, arrested for child molestation. Bond: $50,250.

• 1:13 p.m. Tuesday - Scott Lee Prater, 52, of 2512 E. CR 225S, Warsaw, arrested for failure to appear for a misdemeanor. Bond: $5,000.

• 2:43 p.m. Tuesday - Stacy Jo Levan, 45, Jones, Mich., arrested for possession of a legend drug or precursor. Bond: $5,250.

• 2:46 p.m. Tuesday - Hector Hinojosa Jr., 48, of 321 S. High St., Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication by alcohol or drugs. Bond: $400.

• 3:10 p.m. Tuesday - Traci Leigh Callahan, of 603 N. Harrison St., Syracuse, arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish. Bond: $600.

• 3:50 p.m. Tuesday - Michael Raymon Franklin, 41, Charlotte, N.C., arrested for nonsupport of dependant/child violations. Bond: $12,000.

• 2:23 a.m. Wednesday - Yossely Tinoco, 19, of 513 Prairie Drive, Syracuse, arrested for operating a vehicle without ever obtaining a license. Bond: $500.

• 10:17 a.m. Wednesday - Casey Wade Collins, 34, Fort Wayne, arrested for invasion of privacy. Bond: $1,500.

• 10:46 a.m. Wednesday - Mallory Lynn Zellmer, 27, of 1808 Short Ridge Drive, Warsaw, arrested for a probation violation of a misdemeanor. No bond set.



Personal Injury

Accident

• 7:05 p.m. Tuesday - West Henry Street, 75 feet south of North Parkway Drive, Syracuse. SUV hit pedestrian. Driver: Kevin D. Warren. Injury: Pedestrian Dimetrie Hoskins, 5, Goshen, suffered several scrapes, bruises and a fractured right foot and was taken to Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Syracuse Police Department investigated.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 5:06 a.m. Monday - North Ind. 13, 500 feet north of East CR 400N, Pierceton. Pickup hit deer. Driver: Andrew O. Hohman, 35, South Packerton Road, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.

• 5:19 a.m. Tuesday - North CR 700W, 1,000 feet north of CR 1350N, Nappanee. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Victor N. Handshoe, 59, West CR 1350N, Nappanee; Jerry D. Schmucker, 29, Ind. 331, Bourbon. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 6:33 p.m. Tuesday - Barbee Road, 10 feet west of EMS B51 Lane, Leesburg. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Thomas J. Ryan, 17, East Wildwood Drive, Warsaw; Timothy L. Barrett, 39, East Epworth Forest Road, North Webster. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

• 3:46 a.m. Wednesday - South Ind. 25, 400 feet south of West CR 250S, Warsaw. SUV hit deer. Driver: Jose Zuniga, 44, West Lakeview Park Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 5:59 a.m. Wednesday - 625 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw. Two-van collision. Drivers: Trent A. Crabtree, 30, Liberty Mills; Bryan C. Crawley, 44, Sharon Street, Winona Lake. Damage: under $750. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 7:45 a.m. Wednesday - East Old 30, 2,800 feet west of North CR 450E, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Ellie M. Nieveen, 29, East Old 30, Warsaw; Larry Hollingsworth, East Huntington Street, North Webster. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.



Incidents

• 8:07 a.m. Monday - An unresponsive elderly man was reported in the 8500 block of East Wesley Lane, North Webster. KCSO.

• 12:55 p.m. Monday - A warrant was served in the 100 block of North CR 300E, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:56 p.m. Monday - Two trucks were reported keyed in the 100 block of East Esterbrook Drive, North Webster. North Webster Police Department investigated.

• 11:10 a.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for public intoxication in the 2200 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 11:18 p.m. Tuesday - Domestic battery was reported in the 1800 block of South County Farm Road, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:36 p.m. Tuesday - Possession of methamphetamine was reported in the 1800 block of South Country Farm Road, Warsaw. WPD.

• 2:18 p.m. Tuesday - A runaway was reported in the 1500 block of East Center Street, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:20 a.m. Wednesday - A person operating a vehicle without ever obtaining a license was reported in the 100 block of East Chicago Street, Syracuse. SPD.

• 1:52 a.m. Wednesday - A person was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering others in the 3600 block of U.S. 30, Warsaw. WPD.

• 3:33 a.m. Wednesday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 4300 block of North Basswood Drive, Warsaw. KCSO.