Police Scanner for 5-13

Friday, May 13, 2011

City Police

One arrest was reported late Wednesday by Greencastle City Police.

Anthony Charles Brown II, 19, Greencastle, was arrested by Officer Darrel Bunten at 10:40 p.m. He was lodged in the Putnam County Jail on charges of domestic battery, intimidation and criminal recklessness.

City officers also investigated the theft of a moped from 520 Maple St. Wednesday night.

Rebecca Reed said when she returned home Wednesday evening she discovered a red Honda moped missing from its parking space outside her apartment.

The bike is described as a 1998-2000 model with skull decals. The front of the moped is described as faded with the back being a brighter red, Office Eric Vaughan reported after being called to the scene at 7 p.m.

No dollar value was listed on the report.

Sheriff's Department

* May 11, 10:08 a.m.: Shawny A. Paugh, 25, Greencastle, was eastbound at 4575 East SR 240 in a 1990 BMW 325I when a deer entered the road. She tried to avoid the animal and lost control of her car, leaving the road and coming to rest in a ditch on the north side.

Paugh had several cuts on her arms and lower body and was taken to Putnam County Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Damage $2,501-$5,000.

County Jail

Phillip Bradley Elmore, 51, Quincy: Public intoxication, May 11, 3:23 p.m.

Amy Elizabeth Inman, 40, Clayton: Check deception, May 12, 12:36 a.m.

Elvin A. VanPelt, 48, no city listed: Nonsupport of a dependent, May 11, 5:08 p.m.

City Fire Dept.

May 10, 10:12 a.m.: False alarm at 646 E. Anderson St. Cleared 10:22 a.m.

May 10, 5:40 p.m.: Dispatched to stand by station by Fillmore for smoke in the area of Blue Flame on SR 240. Cleared 5:52 p.m.

May 10, 11:36 p.m.: Medical assist at 2012 Fairway Dr. Cleared 12:47 a.m.

May 11, 12:56 p.m.: False alarm at 1601 Hospital Dr. Cleared 1:09 p.m.

May 11, 6:32 p.m.: Alarm at 330 Greenwood Ave. Cleared 6:51 p.m.

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

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.