Putnam Scanner for Jan. 9, 2024

Tuesday, January 9, 2024

County Jail

Ten people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently.

Sunday

• At 3:12 p.m. Bradley L. Rumley, 40, Reelsville, was booked in for possession of methamphetamine.

• At 3:51 a.m. Lyndon A. Good- paster, 24, Plainville, was lodged at the jail on a local warrant.

• At 1:49 a.m. Austin M. Perdue, 24, Cloverdale, was taken into custody for driving while intoxicated.

Saturday

• At 1:21 a.m. Austin T. Jester, 32, Muncie, was housed at the jail on a local warrant.

• At 12:20 a.m. Jonathan Charles M. Kim, 21, Clayton, was booked in on a local warrant.

Friday

• At 11:43 p.m. Jack A. Taylor, 54, Martinsville, was lodged at the

jail on a local warrant.

• At 10:45 p.m. James T. Shearer,

61, Cloverdale, was taken into custody on an out-of-county warrant and for driving with a suspended license.

• At 3:39 a.m. James L. Sherber, 57, Russellville, was housed at the jail for possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia with a prior conviction.

Thursday

• At 9:28 p.m. Shaun A. Miles, 38, Greencastle, was booked in on a local warrant.

• At 1:15 p.m. Shawn M. Faulkner, 20, Indianapolis, was lodged at the jail on a local warrant.

Sheriff’s Office

Putnam County sheriff’s deputies investigated one recent property-damage crash.

• At 6:48 a.m. on Saturday, Samuel J. Brewer, 41, Bainbridge, was eastbound on County Road 650 North when his 2006 Lincoln Town Car slid off the snow- and slush-covered road and hit a pole.

The car was towed. Reserve Deputy Travis Nicholson estimated damages at $1,000-$2,500.

Information included in the Putnam Scanner is taken from reports provided to the Banner Graphic by the Greencastle Police, the Green- castle 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.