Warsaw Man To Serve 12 Years In Prison For Dealing Meth
A Warsaw man will serve 12 years in prison after a traffic stop resulted in the discovery of more than 40 grams of methamphetamine.
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Man Receives Seven-Year Prison Term For Drug Conviction
By Lasca Randels InkFreeNews WARSAW — A Warsaw man was sentenced to seven years in prison on drug-related charges in two separate cases. Daniel Granados Gonzalez, 21, 1202 Wooster Road, No. 51, Warsaw, appeared in Kosciusko Circuit Court Thursday, April 16, and pleaded guilty to dealing cocaine, a … Read More
Dukes Praises Success Of NET 43, Jail Commander
WARSAW — Kosciusko County Sheriff Kyle Dukes provided a 2019 year-end statistics report at the Kosciusko County Council meeting Thursday, March 12. Dukes first talked about the success of NET 43. “One hundred and twenty-eight case reports, 142 people incarcerated, 28 search warrants, 18 times I used the … Read More
Reckless Homicide Nets Five-Year Prison Term
WARSAW — A Winona Lake man was sentenced to five years in prison, though he will likely serve only a fraction of that time behind bars. Daniel Hugo Duenas, 21, 2326 E. Pierceton Road, was sentenced in Kosciusko Circuit Court Thursday, Feb. 13, almost three years after striking … Read More
Community Involvement Emphasized In Battle Against Opioids, Other Drugs
WARSAW — Public figures in Kosciusko County emphasized the importance of community in battling addictions during “The Opioid Epidemic: Our Community Speaks” Wednesday evening, Jan. 15. The event at Center Lake Pavilion was hosted by the Bowen Center, moderated by Mayor Joe Thallemer and funded with a $5,000 … Read More
Community Corrections Director’s Job Offered To Barry Andrew
WARSAW — Barry Andrew has been offered the position of executive director of Kosciusko County Community Corrections. The offer was made at a public meeting held by the Kosciusko County Community Corrections Advisory Board Monday, Jan. 13, at the Kosciusko Justice Building immediately following an executive session. Andrew, … Read More
Community Corrections Puts Freeze On Program After Director Resigns
WARSAW — Kosciusko County’s Community Corrections Department has suspended all new “hook-ups” for up to 30 days for offenders entering programs that rely on monitoring bracelets. The decision was made during a special meeting held by the Executive Committee of the Kosciusko County Community Corrections Advisory Board on … Read More
Man Sentenced To Three Years At IDOC Despite Medical Issues
WARSAW — A man described by his attorney as being “medically fragile” was sentenced to three years at the Indiana Department of Corrections. Kyler Northrup, with addresses on file from both Leesburg and Garrett, appeared in the Kosciusko Circuit Court Monday, Dec. 2, for a sentencing hearing involving … Read More
North Webster Man Sentenced To Seven Years For Dealing Meth
WARSAW — A North Webster man was sentenced to seven years at the Indiana Department of Corrections Monday, Nov. 18, in Kosciusko Circuit Court. Bradley Slone, 32, 208 S. Harrison St., North Webster, pleaded guilty to dealing methamphetamines, a level 3 felony. Based upon a narcotics investigation, Kosciusko … Read More
Grant Requests Approved For Teen Court, Child Advocacy Center
WARSAW — At the Kosciusko County Council meeting held Thursday, Nov. 14, a grant request by Chief Deputy Prosecutor Brad Voelz and Kosciusko County Teen Court Director Betsey Vastbinder was approved. The $129,039 grant is through the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute. Voelz requested permission to reapply for the … Read More
Ceremony Held In Recognition Of Kosciusko Drug Court Program’s 50th Graduate
WARSAW — As the Kosciusko County Drug Court Program approaches the end of its sixth year of operation, a ceremony was held Monday, Nov. 4, in recognition of the 50th graduate of the program. Scott Farmer, the program’s 50th graduate, was presented with a certificate and a medallion … Read More
Kehler Sworn In As Judge Of New Superior Court 4
WARSAW — On Monday, Chris Kehler starts a job he views as tailor-made for his skillset. The 57-year-old longtime Warsaw attorney was sworn in as the first judge of the new Superior Court 4 on Tuesday, June 25, and will begin work in less than a week on … Read More
North Webster Man Sentenced To Three Years At IDOC For Nursing Home Drug Deal
KOSCIUSKO — A North Webster man was sentenced to three years at the Indiana Department of Corrections for his involvement in a drug deal that took place at a local nursing home. Kevin Stuckman, 20, 5430 North CR 900E, North Webster, pleaded guilty to dealing in methamphetamine, a … Read More
Syracuse Man Sentenced For Dealing Meth, Resisting Law Enforcement
KOSCIUSKO — A Syracuse man was sentenced in Kosciusko Circuit Court today, March 11, to six years at the Indiana Department of Corrections, with two years suspended on formal probation, after fleeing from officers while having methamphetamine in his vehicle. Michael Lee Manges, 33, 6847 E. CR 1120N, … Read More
Swearing In Ceremony Held For Elected Officials
KOSCIUSKO — Although Kyle Patrick Dukes will not officially take over duties as Kosciusko County sheriff until Jan. 1, 2019, a ceremony was held Tuesday, Dec. 18, to swear in Dukes and other elected officials. Brad Jackson, who will serve as the 2019 vice president of the Kosciusko Commissioners, … Read More
Silver Lake Man Sentenced For Conspiring To Commit Trafficking With A Jail Inmate
KOSCIUSKO — A Silver Lake man was sentenced in Kosciusko Circuit Court today, Nov. 5, after conspiring to commit trafficking with an inmate at the Kosciusko County Jail. Donald Ray Bryant, Jr., 26, 106 N. High St., Silver Lake, was charged with conspiracy to commit trafficking with an … Read More