Police Logs from January 2009

Sheriff's Department There were a few accidents reported by the Putnam County Sheriff's Office. David Dilley, Reelsville, was traveling north on U.S. 231 in an Indiana Department of Transportation vehicle at 12:41 p.m. Dec. 23 when road conditions were icy. ...

Putnam County Jail Cameron Moore, 28, Avon, was booked into the Putnam County Jail at 9:18 p.m. Friday for operating a vehicle with blood alcohol level .08 or greater, public intoxication and operating a vehicle while intoxicated and operating per se...

Sheriff's Department Joyce Hardcastle Cline, Reelsville, was traveling east on U.S. 40 when she lost control of her vehicle due to icy road conditions. Her vehicle rotated in a clockwise direction causing it to leave the roadway before striking a highway sign. Seniour's Wrecker Service towed the vehicle from the scene. There was an estimated $2,501 to $5,000 in damages...

Putnam County Jail Johnnie Brown, 21, Cloverdale, was booked into the Putnam County Jail at 11:38 p.m. Wednesday for violation of home detention. Sharrell Stone, 36, Bicknell, was booked at 10:36 a.m. Thursday for probation violation. Billy Blixt, 49, Carmel, was booked at 11:52 a.m. Thursday for violation of home detention...

Sheriff's Department Kristen Rissler, Reelsville, was traveling on County Road 400 near U.S. 40 at 7:50 a.m. Jan. 12 when a deer came over the embankment. She was unable to avoid hitting the animal. There was an estimated $1,001 to $2,500 in damages...

Sheriff's Department Tina McCaslin, Plainfield, was traveling on County Road 150 N near Fillmore at 11:30 a.m. Monday when her vehicle traveled off the road. A passing motorist took her to Hendricks County Hospital with complaints of back pain. Jerry's Wrecker Service towed the vehicle from the scene. There was an estimated $1,001 to $2,500 in damages...

Putnam County Jail Eric Huber, 18, Bainbridge was booked into the Putnam County Jail at 2:11 p.m. Thursday for probation violation. Sheriff's Department Shane Hoadley of Dillon, Mont, and Steven Scott of Spencer were involved in a collision at 5:55 a.m. Wednesday on U.S. 231. Hoadley was attempting a left turn onto County Road 900 S., when he failed to see Scott's vehicle due his view being obstructed. Scott's vehicle made contact with the left rear of Hoadley's vehicle...

Putnam County Jail William Stewart, 50, Greencastle, was booked into the Putnam County Jail at 2:15 a.m. Saturday for public intoxication. Zachary Bryant, 18, Coatesville, was booked at 12:52 a.m. Sunday for public intoxication, possession of alcohol by a minor and operating a motor vehicle with blood alcohol level of .08 or greater...

Sheriff's Department Christopher Helmer, Greencastle, was traveling east on Hannah Street approaching College Avenue when he lost control of his vehicle due to icy road conditions. His vehicle struck a tree just east of College Avenue. The accident occurred at 2:50 a.m. Saturday. Jerry's Wrecker Service towed the vehicle from the scene. There was an estimated $2,501 to $5,000 in damages...

Sheriff's Department Tina Spencer, Greencastle, was driving a school bus route on County Road 825 East at 4:08 p.m. Tuesday when a bus rider informed her a stop was missed. Spencer attempted to back up and did not see a vehicle driven by Kevin Lawson of North Salem behind the bus. There was an estimated $1,001 to $2,500 in damages...

Sheriff's Department Robert Buchanan, Greencastle, was traveling north on U.S. 231 at 7:25 a.m. Monday when a deer, running from east to west, ran into the right side of his vehicle. Damage was done to the front fender and door. A vehicle driven by Lisa Moore then struck the animal. Moore stated the animal stood up and ran in front of her vehicle. Neither vehicle was towed from the scene...

Putnam County Jail Two individuals were booked into the Putnam County Tuesday on contempt of court charges. Zachary Lancaster, 21, Rockville, was booked at 3:29 p.m. His bail has been set at $764. Charles Wood, 27, Greencastle, was booked at 4:24 p.m. with bail set at $412.80...