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Public Occurrences 5.3.2012

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County Jail Bookings
The following people were preliminarily charged and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail:
- 10:14 a.m. Wednesday – Russel Creamer, 36, of 586 N. First Street, Leesburg, arrested for battery. Bond: $2,000.
- 10:15 a.m. Wednesday – Jerry Belcher, 21, of 1836 La Vista Drive, Warsaw, arrested for driving while intoxicated. Bond: $550.
- 11:04 a.m. Wednesday – Pablo Pinon, 34, Plymouth, arrested for probation violation. Bond: $25,000.
- 11:49 a.m. Wednesday – Jacob Walerko, 19, of 3599 S. Tinkey Road, Mentone, arrested for possession of marijuana. Bond: $450.
- 3:22 p.m. Wednesday – Frankie Lee Poe, 39, of 704 S. Buffalo St., Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication. Bond: $300.
- 3:46 p.m. Wednesday – Chelsie Benson, 22, of 3604 E. CR 1300N, Syracuse, arrested for filing a false police report. Bond: $300.
- 3:51 p.m. Wednesday – Michael Rohrs, 21, Columbia City, arrested for theft. Bond: $2,000.
- 4:24 p.m. Wednesday – Justin Ritchfield, 21, of 1386 E. Dove Lane, Milford, arrested for driving while suspended and possession of marijuana. Bond: $350.
- 4:32 p.m. Wednesday – Leonard Easterly, 18, of 4470 S. CR 900W, South Whitley, arrested for visiting a common nuisance. Bond: $500.
- 6:12 p.m. Wednesday – Janet Combs, 39, of 6182 E. CR 400S, Pierceton, arrested for failure to comply. No bond set.
- 10:45 p.m. Wednesday – Marco Hernandez, 28, of 340 E. Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, arrested for resisting law enforcement, disorderly conduct and refusal to submit to chemical testing. Bond: $500.
- 11:26 p.m. Wednesday – Lonny Hodges, 40, of 5953 W. Osprey Drive, Mentone, arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $1,250.
- 12:33 a.m. Thursday – Carlos Hernandez, 47, of 340 E. Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $750.
- 2:47 a .m. Thursday – Jason Sizemore, 34, of 4179 Runkle Drive, Warsaw, arrested for manufacturing methamphetamine. No bond set.

Property Damage Accidents
- 3:29 p.m. Tuesday – Intersection of CRs 550S and 200W, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Don Zolman, 63, West Winona Avenue, Warsaw; Anita Phelps, 48, Williamsport. Damage: $2,500 to $5,000. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated.
- 7:31 a.m. Tuesday -1 Tiger Lane, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Dylan White, 18,  North Columbia Street, Warsaw; Alisa Leek, 49, Hepler Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $2,500 to $5,000. Warsaw Police Department investigated.
- 10:16 p.m. Tuesday – 2556 Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. One vehicle struck a light pole. Driver: Joshua Couwenhoven, 24, Crown Point. Damage: $1,000 to $2,500. WPD.
- 4:16 p.m. Wednesday – Intersection of Ind. 25W and Lake Street, Warsaw. Two-vehicle collision. Drivers: Cassondra Gardner, 23, South Morgan Street, Mentone; Dana Ovchinnikova, 41, Duncan Drive, Warsaw. Damage: $1,000 to $2,500. WPD.

Incidents
- 2:53 p.m. Wednesday – A man reported a theft in the 3300 block of Lake City Highway, Warsaw. WPD.
- 4:57 p.m. Wednesday – A man reported a theft in the 800 block of East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. WPD.
- 1:01 a.m. Thursday – A woman reported a battery in the 600 block of Walter Way, Warsaw. WPD.