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Public Occurrences 3.5.2018

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Bookings


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

• 3:48 p.m. Friday – Billy F. Rose Jr., 38, Mansfield, Ohio, arrested for nonsupport of a dependent. Bond: $13,000.

• 6:07 p.m. Friday – Eugene F. Tofanelli, 28, of 3757 North CR 900W, #109, Cromwell, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. No bond.

• 11:22 p.m. Friday – Shana Elizabeth Hunziker, 25, of 8985 E. Hatchery Road, Syracuse, arrested for possession of meth, two counts of possession of a syringe for a legend drug, possession of marijuana, a misdemeanor and two counts of possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $17,500.

• 1:13 a.m. Saturday – Dollie Korinne Bumgardner, 20, of 1692 E. CR 200N, Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery, possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia. Bond: $3,375.

• 2:55 p.m. Saturday – Todd Lee Dickey, 48, of 1607 Dot St., Warsaw, arrested for domestic battery. Bond: $1,000.

• 8:24 p.m. Saturday – Jacob Paul Barry, 18, Osceola, arrested for operator never licensed. Bond. $600.

• 9:24 p.m. Saturday – Hunter Andrew Plikerd, 18, 10862 N. Webster Road, Syracuse, arrested for battery causing bodily injury. Bond: $600.

• 5:27 a.m. Sunday – Randy Walgamuth, 57, homeless in Warsaw, arrested for resisting law enforcement, disorderly conduct, criminal trespass and intimidation of law enforcement. Bond: $5,200.

• 10:59 a.m. Sunday – Cassandra E. Cantrell, 40, of 68471 N. Main St., New Paris, arrested for two counts of failure to appear and one count of probation violation. Bond: $546.

• 1:10 p.m. Sunday – John Michael Arthur, 30, of 6704B Kalorama Road, Leesburg, arrested for failure to appear, probation violation, possession of marijuana, possession of meth, possession of paraphernalia and a bond revocation. Bond: $6,250.

• 1:09 p.m. Sunday, Gabriel Samuel Rhodes, 22, of 410 W. First St., Milford, arrested for possession of meth. Bond: $5,250.

• 2:17 p.m. Sunday – Ryan Daniel Weidenbrenner, 36, 1458 Rutland Court, Winona Lake, arrested for possession of meth. Bond: $5,250.

• 4:20 p.m. Sunday – Jason Robert Halfacre, 43, of 2441 West CR 250S, #122, Warsaw, arrested for failure to appear and possession of meth. Bond:  $5,729.

• 9:36 p.m. Sunday – Brittany Dee Voltz, 31, Winamac, arrested for possession of a narcotic and possession of a syringe for legend drug. Bond: $5,250.

• 12:13 a.m. today  – Charles Edward Braun, 32, Winamac, arrested for possession of paraphernalia, possession of a narcotic and possession of a syringe for legend drug. Bond: $5,250.

• 12:40 a.m. today – Bryan Joseph Titus, 33, of 223 W. Jefferson ST., #7, Warsaw, arrested for check fraud. Bond: $500.

 Personal Injury Accident

5:53 p.m. Friday - CR 900W, south of West CR 700N, one-car accident. Vehicle struck tree. Driver: Jeremy A. Hartzell, 35, East Van Buren St., Nappanee. Injuries: Hartzell died at the scene. A passenger, Nicholas Pelc, 25, of Brooks Drive, Nappanee, was taken to a hospital with unknown injuries. Damage: $10,000-$25,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.



Property Damage Accidents

• 7:32 a.m. Friday – North Ind. 13, west of Washington Street, North Webster, two-vehicle accident. Drivers: Jessica D. Cole, 27, Portland; Dennis Deaton, 45, East Wayne Street, Pierceton. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. North Webster Police Department investigated.

• 12:58 a.m. Saturday – 302 Seventh St., Winona Lake. One-vehicle accident in a parking lot. Driver: Grace E. Miller, 18, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Winona Lake Police Department investigated.

• 6 a.m. Saturday – South Ind. 19, north of West CR 600S, one-vehicle accident. Vehicle hit deer. Driver: Layne Wagoner, 30, West 1400S, Silver Lake. Damage: $2,500 to $5,000. KCSD.

• 12:34 p.m. Saturday – 3611 Commerce Drive, Warsaw. Driver backed into a pole in a parking lot. Driver: Jackson R. Wolkins, 17, Winona Lake. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. Warsaw Police Department investigated.

• 3:52 p.m. Saturday – 1000 Husky Trail, Warsaw. Two-vehicle accident in a parking lot. Drivers: Justin M. Hoderek, 27, Carmel, and a parked vehicle registered to Sonia S. Brincefield, North Manchester. Damage: $1,000-$2,500. WPD.

• 4:39 p.m. Sunday –   U.S. 30, east of Springhill Road, Warsaw. Car hit deer. Driver: Castille K. Dewells, 31, Columbia City. Damage: $2,500-$5,000. WPD.

7:10 a.m. Sunday – East U.S. 30, west of Van Ness Road, near Pierceton. Deer hit car. Driver: Justine R. Teel, 29, Deerfield Path, Warsaw. Damage: $5,000-$10,000. KCSD.



Incidents

• 12:20 a.m.  Friday – a report of a battery on EMS B44, Leesburg. KCSD.

• 6:01 a.m. Saturday – Person taken into custody for mental health evaluation following a family fight in the 5100 block of East CR 200N, Warsaw. KCSD.

• 9 a.m. Saturday – Fence and mailboxes damaged by a vehicle that left the scene in the 13400 block of Lakeshore Drive, Syracuse. KCSD.

• 7:04 p.m. Saturday – Report of a fight in the 200 block of Fred Boggs Drive, Warsaw. WPD.

• 8:52 p.m  Saturday – Report of meth and paraphernalia found in the 100 block of EMS D18 Lane, Syracuse.

• 8:29 p.m .Saturday – Report of a window shot out with a BB gun in the 400 block of West CR?200S, Warsaw.  WPD.