Public Occurrences 08.02.2025

County Jail
Bookings
The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 12:54 p.m. Thursday - Susana Quino Hernandez, 27, of 2441 W. CR 250S, Warsaw, arrested for theft. Bond: $600.
• 3:46 p.m. Thursday - Julie Ann Redmon, 48, Auburn, arrested for theft. Bond: $400.
• 1:26 a.m. Friday - Laura Lee Tate, 59, of 19 EMS B36B2 Lane, Warsaw, arrested for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $700.
• 9:10 a.m. Friday - Blake Allen Honeycutt, 27, of 15122 E. CR 300S, Akron, arrested for felony probation violation and false informing. Bond: $600.
• 11:55 a.m. Friday - Julie A. Loubert, 49, of 5473 N. CR 400W, Warsaw, arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $5,250.

Personal Injury
Accidents
• 9:59 p.m. Monday - West Crystal Lake Road, 1,500 feet south of South CR 650W, Warsaw. Car hit tree. Driver: Madeline Neff, 20, Elm Road, Bourbon. Injury: Neff had a fracture/dislocation to the face. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 8:20 a.m. Tuesday - CR 750N, 1,000 feet east of EMS T34 Lane, Leesburg. Minivan-SUV collision. Drivers: Alec T. Lehr, 26, Goshen; Amy J. Byler, 65, East CR 500N, Leesburg. Injury: Byler complained of chest pain Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 2:51 p.m. Wednesday - West CR 350N, 142 feet east of North Ind. 15, Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Pedro A. Mazariegos, 28, North CR 175, Warsaw; Frank E. Kelley Jr., 62, South Briarwood Drive, Warsaw. Injury: Kelley complained of neck pain. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 7:45 p.m. Thursday - 1 EMS B52 Lane, lot 33, North Webster. Car hit trailer. Driver: Stephanie Dickey, 54, North Bobber Lane, Warsaw. Injury: Dickey had minor bleeding to the chest. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 5:35 a.m. July 21 - East CR 900N, 1,000 feet east of North CR 200E, Milford. Pickup hit utility pole. Driver: Philip E. Myers, 61, Knox. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 6:43 p.m. July 21 - Intersection of West CR 400N and North CR 150W, Warsaw. Car hit stop sign. Driver: Landen C. Ferber, 25, East Barrington Place, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 1:32 p.m. July 23 - Intersection of Lake City Highway and Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Truck-SUV collision. Drivers: Aleksandar Dimitrijevic, 44, Chicago; Sara M. Russell, 73, South First Street, Pierceton. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 2:53 p.m. July 23 - West U.S. 30, 50 feet west of North CR 500W, Warsaw. Pickup-car collision. Drivers: Andril Semechenko, 50, Aventura, Fla.; Braiden A. Whiteneck, 22, Chapman Lake Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 9:33 a.m. July 24 - 3300 E. U.S. 30, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Lita Samiento, 43, West CR 275S, Larwill; Dominic Kuczwara, 55, Lowell. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 6:44 p.m. July 25 - Intersection of North CR 100E and East CR 350N, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Jason L. Seiffert, 46, South Columbia Street, Warsaw; Amy L. Meade, 49, North Broadway Street, Mentone. Damage: $1,000-$2,5000. KCSO.
• 8:48 a.m. Monday - Intersection of West Ind. 14 and South CR 500W, Silver Lake. SUV hit utility pole. Driver: Melinda S. Waid, 45, Columbia City. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 4:28 p.m. Monday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and East Center Street, Warsaw. Three-vehicle collision. Drivers: Katherine A. North, 24, Chicago; Tierra D. Monroe, 68, Fort Wayne; Peter D. Clendenen, 46, Fort Wayne. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 9:19 p.m. Monday - Intersection of South CR 250E and South Warbler Lane, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Adalynn G. Dunnuck, 18, Laketon; Kyle Fillaman, 31, Columbia City. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 9:29 p.m. Monday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and North CR 650W, Warsaw. Pickup hit deer. Driver: Jason A. Penrose, 53, Walkerton. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 6:11 a.m. Tuesday - Intersection of East CR 600S and South County Farm Road, Claypool. Pickup hit deer. Driver: Francis Marino, 58, Graceland Avenue, Claypool. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.
• 1:51 p.m. Tuesday - 1305 Mariners Drive, Warsaw. Bus hit parked vehicle registered to Robinson Construction Inc., East CR 200N, Warsaw. Driver: Mary J. Prater, 62, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.
• 1:57 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and Commerce Drive, Warsaw. Car-van collision. Drivers: Sara R. Young, 45, Lakeland Drive, Warsaw; Daniel E. Klingerman, 77, South Main Street, Bourbon. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 6:07 a.m. Wednesday - 1695 W. Lake St., Warsaw. Car-pickup collision. Drivers: Jesse R. Fugate, 43, Hartzler Street, Warsaw; Randal L. Hart, 59, South Ind. 13, Pierceton. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 5:39 p.m. Wednesday - South Packerton Road, 300 feet north of CR 1200S, Claypool. Minivan hit tree branch in road. Driver: Tina L. Rogers-Stutzman, 64, Kokomo. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 8:48 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of North Ind. 13 and East CR 1000N, Syracuse. Two-SUV collision. Drivers: Jackie N. Martin, 44, North Venetian Way, Cromwell; Acacia J. Crittendon, 30, East Country Cove Drive, Syracuse. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. KCSO.
• 11:08 a.m. Thursday - Intersection of East U.S. 30 and East Springhill Road, Warsaw. Car-SUV collision. Drivers: Addyson B. Viers, 19, Tippecanoe; Ashlynn H. Herendeen, 28, Fairlane Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 1:10 p.m. Thursday - North Harrison Street, 80 feet north of Sally Street, Warsaw. Car-van collision. Drivers: Allison M. Buzalski, 26, Greenhaven Street, Warsaw; David W. Akridge, 33, North CR 950E, North Webster. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.
• 2:07 p.m. Thursday - Intersection of Ind. 15 and East Main Street, Warsaw. SUV-pickup collision. Drivers: Janice M. Madsen, 59, South CR 550W, Warsaw; William P.V. Yarnelle, 33, Ind. 15, Silver Lake. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.
• 4:22 p.m. Thursday - Intersection of East Springhill Road and U.S. 30, Warsaw. Minivan-SUV collision. Drivers: Rita M. Claire, 30, Mishawaka; Taylor Y. Hesser, 26, West CR 700N, Leesburg. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. WPD.