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Public Occurrences 11.09.23

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County Jail
Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
• 7:44 a.m. Tuesday - Randall L. Laughlin, 57, of 619 W. Jefferson St., #B, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $1,000.
• 4:23 p.m. Tuesday - Harley Alexis Miller, 25, of 4542 W. CR 400N, Warsaw, arrested for resisting law enforcement. Bond: $500.
• 4:30 p.m. Tuesday - Marquis Shabazz Mitchell, 27, of 504 E. Fort Wayne St., #1, Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication by alcohol and public nudity. Bond: $600.
• 8:46 p.m. Tuesday - Taran Marie Pena, 32, of 4839 N. CR 700E, Leesburg, arrested for felony probation violation. Bond: $5,250.
• 1:42 a.m. Wednesday - Keith Allen Busch, 49, of 653 Walter Way, #D, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery - simple assault. Bond: $5,250.
• 3:33 a.m. Wednesday - Tony Bryon Slone, 42, of 1076 Lantern Road, Warsaw, arrested for misdemeanor failure to appear. No bond set.

Property Damage
Accidents
• 5:47 a.m. Tuesday - South Ind. 15, 100 feet north of West CR 800S, Claypool. SUV hit deer. Driver: Phylis A. Fuller, 52, East Main Street, Silver Lake. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated.
• 12:04 p.m. Tuesday - North Ind. 15, 300 feet north of East CR 300N, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Driver: Marvin W. Romine, 87, North Williamson Drive, Warsaw; Kimberly D. Patton, 38, Rochester. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
• 12:53 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of East Pierceton Road and South CR 250E, Winona Lake. SUV-moped collision. Drivers: Clifton M. Palmer, 74, East Wyland Creek Drive, Warsaw; Josiah D. Politano, 35, South First Street, Pierceton. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Winona Lake Police Department investigated.
• 3:27 p.m. Tuesday - East CR 250N, 100 feet south of Chapman Lake Drive, Warsaw. Pickup hit tree. Driver: Melody J. Barker, 68, Chapman Lake Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 4:15 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of CR 350W and Old 30, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Samuel E. Hoffman, 72, West Old 30, Warsaw; Mark E. Garner, 64, West Old 30, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 4:22 p.m. Tuesday - Intersection of U.S. 30 and South CR 250E, Warsaw. Truck-car collision. Drivers: Terrence B. Gangwer, 33, Ligonier; Elizabeth M. Ress, 34, Maye Street, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.
• 6:15 p.m. Tuesday - South CR 400E, 300 feet south of East CR 600S, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Jalessa R. Hendrickson, 35, East CR 700S, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. KCSO.
• 10:13 p.m. Tuesday - East CR 600S, 100 feet west of South CR 100E, Claypool. Car hit deer. Driver: Roger J. Fitzpatrick, 24, South Terrace Drive, Claypool. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.
• 5:47 a.m. Wednesday - Intersection of Ind. 13 and CR 650S, Pierceton. Car hit deer. Driver: Steven A. Funk, 33, East 7th Street, North Manchester. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Pierceton Police Department investigated.
• 7:51 a.m. Wednesday - East CR 1300N, 200 feet east of North CR 300E, Syracuse. Pickup hit mailbox. Driver: Bradley R. Slone, 36, East North Street, North Webster. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

Incidents
• 7:13 a.m. Tuesday - Domestic battery - simple assault was reported in the 600 block of West Jefferson Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 8:07 a.m. Tuesday - A drug overdose was reported in the 3600 block of Commerce Drive, Warsaw. WPD.
• 3:54 p.m. Tuesday - A person was arrested for public intoxication by alcohol and public nudity in the 100 block of North Harrison Street, Warsaw. WPD.
• 4:47 p.m. Tuesday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 2000 block of Shell Bark Lane, Warsaw. WPD.
• 2:53 a.m. Wednesday - A warrant was served in the 3600 block of North CR 100E, Warsaw. KCSO.
• 4:29 a.m. Wednesday - Domestic battery was reported in the 3800 block of North CR 700E, Warsaw. KCSO.
• 9:49 a.m. Wednesday - Fraud was reported in the 200 block of Beechnut Court, Warsaw. WPD.