Putnam Scanner for April 17, 2008

Putnam County Jail

Several people were booked into the Putnam County Jail recently.

* John Collins, 34, Reelsville, was booked at 6:04 p.m. Tuesday for violation of home detention.

* Frank Allen, 46, Greencastle, was booked at 10:59 p.m. Tuesday for public intoxication and criminal trespass.

* Richard Shannon, 29, Indianapolis, was booked at 2:03 a.m. Wednesday for dealing in marijuana, dealing in cocaine, dealing in a schedule I, II, or III and conspiracy.

* Kelsey Patterson, 20, Greencastle, was booked at 9:53 a.m. Wednesday for theft, violation of probation and forgery.

Sheriff's Dept.

One accident was investigated by the Putnam County Sheriff's Department.

* On April 14, Peter Huse, 39, Coatesville, stated he was traveling westbound on CR 450 North at 9:15 p.m. when a deer ran out in front of him and he was unable to avoid hitting it.

Damage was estimated at $1,000-$2,000.