Scanner for Sept. 6

City Police

Four recent traffic citations were issued by Greencastle City Police officers.

-- At 7:05 a.m. Wednesday, Chad Christian, 30, Monrovia, was cited by Officer Jeff Modlin on Indianapolis Road for having a false or fictitious registration.

-- At 5:30 a.m. Sunday, Matthew L. Dupin, 29, Brazil, was ticketed by Officer Nick Eastham for 53 mph in 30-mph zone on Bloomington Street, south of Veterans Highway.

-- At 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Stephen Gaebes, 51, Greencastle, was cited on Indianapolis Road by Officer Eastham for an expired license plate (May).

-- At 12:24 a.m. Saturday, Michael T. Barancyk, 41, Crown Point, was ticketed by Officer Eastham for 51 mph in 30-mph zone on Bloomington Street, south of Veterans Highway.

City Fire

The Greencastle Fire Department has been dispatched several times recently.

* On Saturday, Sept. 1 crews went twice to 509 S. Locust St. to investigate a malfunctioning alarm. The runs spanned from 1:20-1:32 p.m. and from 1:47-2:14 p.m.

Crews then went twice to 412 S. Indiana St. for another malfunctioning alarm. The runs spanned from 6:05-6:13 p.m. and from 10:29-10:35 p.m.

* On Sunday, Sept. 2 crews went to 414 S. Indiana St. for an alarm set off from smoking at 7:25 p.m. They returned at 7:31 p.m.

At 7:26 p.m., they were called to Wildwood Bridge but disregarded at 7:35 p.m.

* On Monday, Sept. 3 at 12:35 a.m. fire workers went to 1000 Deer Meadow Lane for a malfunctioning alarm. They were in service at 1:06 a.m.

At 8:48 a.m., they were dispatched to 111 Spring St. for an elevator rescue. They returned to the station at 9:03 a.m.

At 11:02 a.m., crews went to 110 S. Indiana St. for another elevator rescue, returning at 11:17 a.m.

At 2 p.m., fire workers went to 37 W. Sunset Drive to guard downed power lines. They were in service at 2:36 p.m.

At 9:04 p.m. they were dispatched to 605 S. College Ave. for an alarm. They returned at 9:35 p.m.

Information included in the Putnam Scanner is taken from reports provided to the Banner Graphic by the Greencastle Police, the Greencastle Fire and the Putnam County Sheriff's departments.

Individuals listed in the blotter have been arrested on probable cause and have not been formally charged. Charging information may change after an initial arrest.

Questions about listed charging information should be directed to the arresting agency.