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Public Occurrences 12.12.20

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County Jail

Bookings

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

• 1:44 p.m. Thursday - Tabatha Lynn Blankenship, 54, of 122 W. Center St., Silver Lake, arrested for felony failure to appear. No bond set.

• 6:42 p.m. Thursday - Thomas J. Gibson, 40, of 7180 S. CR 425W, Claypool, arrested for child molesting. Bond: $50,250.

• 3:14 a.m. Friday - Ross Lane Peterson, 33, Churubusco, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $700.



Property Damage

Accidents

• 2:30 p.m. Thursday - East CR 250N, 200 feet west of North CR 1000E, Pierceton. Car hit deer. Driver: Trent C. Burelison, 38, North CR 850E, Pierceton. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.

• 2:41 p.m. Thursday - Intersection of Argonne Road and East Market Street, Warsaw. SUV-car collision. Drivers: Judy F. Tuggle, 62, South Blue Spruce Road, Warsaw; Patricia A. Highlen, 64, East Pierceton Road, Pierceton. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 5:13 p.m. Thursday - Intersection of Ranch Avenue and Kincaide Avenue, Warsaw. Two-car collision. Drivers: Kristen R. Calizo, 46, La Vista Drive, Warsaw; Jessica L. Harter, 36, Highlander Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. WPD.

• 6:03 p.m. Thursday - West CR 600N, 2,000 feet west of North CR 200W, Leesburg. SUV hit deer. Driver: Michelle Alfano, 43, East Forest Circle, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. KCSO.

• 6:22 p.m. Thursday - 920 Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Car hit parked vehicle registered to Gelco Fleet Trust, Cincinnati, Ohio. Driver: Mark A. Warren, 58, County Road 29, Syracuse. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 7:05 p.m. Thursday - Intersection of North Cook Street and East Main Street, Warsaw. Tractor hit utility pole owned by NIPSCO. Driver: Sidney Mainer, 24, South Bend. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

• 2:14 a.m. Friday - North CR 150W, 300 feet east of West CR 400N, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Logan M. Brock, 29, West Old 30, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSO.



Incidents

• 10:08 a.m. Wednesday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 1800 block of Sue Avenue, Warsaw. WPD.

• 1:16 p.m. Wednesday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 700 block of West CR 300N, Warsaw. WPD.

• 6 p.m. Wednesday - A person was arrested for possession of marijuana/hash oil/hashish and possession of paraphernalia in the 6900 block of South Ind. 15, Claypool. Claypool Police Department investigated.

• 4:21 a.m. Thursday - Criminal mischief was reported in the 300 block of East Chicago Street, Syracuse. Syracuse Police Department investigated.

• 4:56 p.m. Thursday - Consumable goods and surveillance footage was reported stolen from Walmart in the 2500 block of Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. WPD.

• 7:43 p.m. Thursday - Battery was reported in the 200 block of West Main Street, Warsaw. KCSO.

• 10:01 p.m. Thursday - A drug overdose was reported in the 400 block of North Roosevelt Street, Warsaw. WPD.