Jail Bookings
Elkhart
The following individuals were arrested and booked at the Elkhart County Detention Center:
March 9
- Christopher Allen Phillips, 27, 3524 E. 1000N, Syracuse, arrested for driving while suspended and possession of methamphetamine. Bond: $150.
March 8
- Brandt Michael Benzing, 23, 12066 N. Morris Road, Cromwell, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. No bond listed.
March 7
- Christina Tores Gonzalez, 24, 512 W. Fourth Street, Milford, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and operating a vehicle with a BAC of 10 percent or schedule I or II. Bond: $1,500.
March 6
- Bradley Michael Bender, 27, 571 Baker Street, Cromwell, arrested for manufacturing methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine/possession of methamphetamine more than 28 grams or enhancement; and possession of marijuana. Bond: $75,000.
- Michael Chad Engle, 41, 4762 N 700, Leesburg, arrested for dealing in methamphetamine, level 3 felony and possession of methamphetamine. Bond; $8,000.
Kosciusko
The following individuals were arrested and booked in the Kosciusko County Jail:
March 9
- John Paul Bird, 21, 3590 E. 510N, Warsaw, arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond: $550 cash.
March 8
- Jessica Lynn Freiberg, 22, 1203 Georgia Blvd., Elkhart, arrested for driving while suspended, operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a BAC of .08-.15 and OWI. Bond: $550 cash.
- Nicholas Lynn Thieke, 28, 223 W. Jefferson St., Warsaw, arrested for driving while suspended. Bond: $300 cash.
- James Paul Grothaus, 21, 4216 N. E. 50th St., Des Moins, Iowa, arrested for failure to appear, felony; theft; and failure to appear, misdemeanor. Bond: no bond on the felony, $15,000 surety on theft; and $1,000 cash on the misdemeanor.
- Erin Renee Briseno, 25, 308 S. Main St., Claypool, arrested for failure to appear. Bond: $550 cash.
- Randy Walgamuth, 54, homeless, Warsaw, arrested for public intoxication. Bond: $300 cash.