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Area Police Reports

Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 12:51 a.m. Sunday, April 5, 100 block EMS D21A Lane, Syracuse . Officers investigated a report of battery using bodily waste. 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 4, 300 block East Prairie Street, at South Old SR 15, Leesburg . Officers investigated a report from the town of Leesburg of a stolen stop sign and tools. Total value: $150. 2:16 p.m. Friday, April 3, 8200 block West CR 1175S, Akron. Officers investigated a report of fraud from Jason C. Harrold. Total value: $14,753.58. North Webster Officers with the North Webster Police Department investigated the following incident: 8:53 a.m. Friday, April 3, 100 block East Washington Street, North Webster . Officers investigated a report of a stolen phone. Value: $2,000. Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 1:33 p.m. Sunday, April 5, 2500 block Walton Boulevard, Warsaw. Officers investigated a report of suspicious activity. 5:07 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 600 block South Lake Street, Warsaw. Officers investigated a report of identity theft from Calen A. Carter. 3:29 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 400 block Clinic Court, Warsaw. Officers investigated a report of suspicious activity from Kain L. Wenger. 7:22 a.m. Saturday, April 4, 300 block South Indiana Street, Warsaw. Officers investigated a report of suspicious activity. 12:36 a.m. Saturday, April 4, 1700 block West Lake Street, Warsaw. Officers investigated a report of criminal trespassing from representatives of the Time Out Inn. 2:22 p.m. Friday, April 3, 3000 block Frontage Road, Warsaw. Officers responded to a report of suspicious activity. 1:04 p.m. Friday, April 3, 400 block East Winona Avenue, Warsaw. Officers investigated a report from Christy L. Larue of theft. Four video game consoles, 200 DVDs, and 100 pairs of Converse shoes were stolen. Total value: $940. 12:24 p.m. Friday, April 3, 2200 block North Detroit Street, at Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Officers investigated a report from Brooke A. Bechtold of a hit-and-run. midnight Friday, April 3, 100 block North Detroit Street, Warsaw. Officers responded to a report of domestic battery and criminal mischief causing less than $750 in damages. 5:31 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 9400 block West US 30, at North CR 950W, Etna Green . Officers recovered a stolen vehicle. 11:17 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, 3300 block Lake City Highway, Warsaw. Officers investigated a report from Jacob M. Tschannen of criminal mischief less than $750. The mirror of Tschannen’s vehicle was damaged. Total value: $20. Fulton County Officers with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following incidents: 7:32 a.m. Monday, April 6, South US 31 and Southway 31, Rochester . A caller reported a dead deer in the roadway. 7:25 a.m. Monday, April 6, South US 31 and East CR 300S, Rochester . Someone received a text from a passerby that two red-wheeled trash cans were in the passing lane of US 31. 9:30 p.m. Sunday, April 5, North East Street and East Phillips Street, Kewanna . A suspicious person was walking up on people’s porches and shining a flashlight at the tires of vehicles. 8:48 p.m. Sunday, April 5, 300 block East Aurora Street, Kewanna . A suspicious man was walking through people’s yards with a flashlight. 7:44 p.m. Sunday, April 5, 1500 block Wentzel Street, Rochester . A person found two dogs that may have been hit by a car, and officers took them to the Fulton County Animal Shelter. 7:18 p.m. Sunday, April 5, 300 block South Toner Street, Kewanna . A person reported an unwanted guest who was threatening the caller. 11 a.m. Sunday, April 5, 12000 block Primrose Lane, Akron. A father reached out regarding his daughter sending nude photos through Instagram. 9:03 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 900 block East CR 375N, Rochester . A tree was down in the roadway and took down power lines. 8:35 p.m. Saturday, April 4, South CR 1000W and West CR 200S, Kewanna . A person reported a vehicle in a field which became stuck after doing donuts. 7:32 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 500 block West Camp Street, Lebanon. A person requested to have a report ran on a gun they purchased at a gun show. 3:35 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 300 block South Toner Street, Kewanna . A caller reported their son throwing items at them. 4:04 a.m. Saturday, April 4, 9500 block Poplar Drive, Rochester . A caller advised that an unwanted man was being held down by their friend. 8:47 p.m. Friday, April 3, 3800 block South CR 1600E, Disbro. A caller reported that someone put a tracker in his phone. 3:34 p.m. Friday, April 3, 4900 block East Wood Drive, Rochester. A caller asked for an officer as they got their things from a residence they were getting out of. 1:49 p.m. Friday, April 3, 300 block South Toner Street, Kewanna. A person reported a domestic fight. 12:29 p.m. Friday, April 3, North US 31 and East CR 550N, Rochester. A person reported a horse and an empty buggy traveling down US 31. The owner was found. 12:04 p.m. Friday, April 3, 7200 block West Olson Road, Rochester. A person reported a random person sleeping in the caller’s camper. 11:42 a.m. Friday, April 3, 200 block West Dunn Street, Fulton . A woman was screaming for help after a domestic fight. 9:54 a.m. Friday, April 3, 1200 block West CR 375N, Rochester. A nurse from St. Joseph Hospital called reporting a woman was in a domestic violence incident the night before. 9:48 a.m. Friday, April 3, 14000 block East CR 125S, Akron. A person reported a neighbor’s dogs in their yard making a mess. 10:04 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 2100 block East CR 550N, Rochester. A person reported a tree against power lines catching fire. 8:18 p.m. Thursday, April 2, River Drive and West Olson Road, Rochester. A person reported that a man was taking pictures or videos of his wife who had been training their dog. 7:56 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 5600 block South CR 500W, Kewanna. A tree came down on power lines. 7:54 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 900 block Franklin Street, Rochester. A trampoline was hanging from a power line. 4:40 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 4900 block East Wood Lane, Rochester. A person reported a woman on their property, and officers trespassed her. 1:32 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 7800 block North CR 825E, Rochester. A Fed Ex driver was on the caller’s mother’s property, waiting on a tow truck. 11:58 a.m. Thursday, April 2, North CR 900E and East Division Road, Akron. The rear of a vehicle was in the roadway while the front was in the ditch. 10:52 a.m. Thursday, April 2, 4800 block North Old SR 17, Rochester. A person reported a fraud, and officers advised them of their rights. 8:39 a.m. Thursday, April 2, 4800 block North CR 450E, Rochester. A person reported a man in a van taking pictures of their mailbox. Rochester Officers with the Rochester Police Department investigated the following incidents: 5:46 p.m. Sunday, April 5, 300 block Main Street, Rochester. A person told officers they received a notification that there was a tracker in his vicinity. 12:35 a.m. Sunday, April 5, East Fifth Street and Madison Street, Rochester. Officers investigated a suspicious person. 7:26 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 2300 block Main Street, Rochester. A person reported that someone pretending to be a Walmart employee scammed their mother out of money. 2:45 p.m. Saturday, April 4, Wolfs Point Drive and West Side Road, Rochester. A person reported a sick raccoon in the roadway. 2:06 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 700 block East Fourth Street, Rochester. A person reported someone breaking and entering their home. 1:37 a.m. Saturday, April 4, 2000 block Main Street, Rochester. A person reported a suspicious box truck sitting by El Cielito Lindo. 12:01 a.m. Saturday, April 4, 100 block Main Street, Rochester. A suspicious white box truck with flashing lights pulled into Dick’s Drive In. 7:32 p.m. Friday, April 3, 200 block East Ninth Street, Rochester. A person reported their vehicle broke down, blocking the turn lane to go to Streamline Family Restaurant. 5:12 p.m. Friday, April 3, 700 block Race Street, Rochester. A person reported that their ex will not let them have their kids as the non-custodial parent. 5:08 p.m. Friday, April 3, 1800 block Main Street, Rochester. A person called from AutoZone to report not knowing their phone number and where their car will be parked. 2:25 p.m. Friday, April 3, 1800 block Oakwood Drive, Rochester. A person reported an injured raccoon that possibly had rabies. The raccoon got away before officers could dispatch it. 2:06 p.m. Friday, April 3, 1500 block Main Street, Rochester. A person reported that their ID was lost somewhere in the O’Reilly Auto Parts parking lot. 12:22 p.m. Friday, April 3, 2100 block East SR 14, Rochester. A representative from the Lighthouse Kitchen reported a person checking to see how much was in the oil dumpster. 10:06 a.m. Friday, April 3, 700 block Main Street, Rochester. A representative from Unnecessary Extras reported the store being vandalized during the night. 4:43 a.m. Friday, April 3, 600 block Indiana Avenue, Rochester. A representative from Rochester Metal Products reported a man collecting scrap wood. 3:21 a.m. Friday, April 3, 700 block Race Street, Rochester. A person reported a man wearing a stocking cap peeping in windows. 12:11 a.m. Friday, April 3, 300 block Main Street, Rochester. A woman came to report harassment and was told that because of where she lives, she has to go to the county sheriff. 9:22 p.m. Thursday, April 2, Wabash Avenue and Brown Street, Rochester. A driver of a vehicle reported they were waiting to pick up their child. 6:13 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 200 block Northgate Circle, Rochester. A person reported a domestic fight between husband and wife. 6:09 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 1600 block Main Street, Rochester. A security company advised that there was someone on the other end who could not give them information. 2:25 p.m. Thursday, April 2, 400 block East Fourth Street, Rochester. A representative from Prairie Mills Products reported that it looked like there was someone in the building who should not be. 11:16 a.m. Thursday, April 2, 1000 block Main Street, Rochester. A person reported not being able to leave their home because the father of the child would not let them. 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