Putnam Scanner for Aug. 6, 2010

Putnam County Jail

The following people have been booked into the Putnam County Jail:

Renetta Hartman, 20, Roachdale: Minor consumption, Aug. 3, 3 p.m.

Ronnie Hix II, 46, Brazil: Traffic accident with injury, July 30, 11:03 p.m.

Marinlyna Renee Johnson, 29, Indianapolis: Driving while suspended, Aug. 3, 2:47 p.m.

Joseph Matthew Johnston, 23: Probation violation, Aug. 2, 2 p.m.

Jason Allen Jordan, 27, Brazil: Sexual battery and theft, July 29, 1:15 p.m.

Tara Leigh Lay, 24, Carbon: Burglary and theft, Aug. 2, 3:21 p.m.

Christina Michelle Matthews, 36, Greencastle: Operating while intoxicated, possession of marijuana and neglect of a dependent July 29, 12:46 a.m.

Randall Layne McMullin, 44, Greencastle: Operating while intoxicated, Aug. 1, 2:08 p.m.

Steve Natoli, 40, Mareno Valley, Calif.: Nonsupport of a dependent, Aug. 3, 5:51 p.m.

Buddie Nichols, 31, Reelsville: Domestic battery, confinement, strangulation and other offenses not listed, Aug. 3, 5 p.m.

Tracey Joseph Phillips, 29, New Century, Kan.: Public intoxication, criminal trespassing, criminal mischief and other offenses not listed, Aug. 1, 4:53 a.m.

Amber Lee Seketa, 24, Greencastle: Probation violation (2 counts), Aug. 3, 11:18 p.m.

Timothy Ray Smith, 34, Indianapolis: Burglary and theft, Aug. 2, 4:10 p.m.

Robert John Strickland, 22, Indianapolis: Probation violation, Aug. 2, 1:24 a.m.

Kenneth Brian Taylor, 46, Martinsville: Operating while intoxicated and public intoxication, July 31, 8:17 p.m.

Troy Lee Thomas, 39, Terre Haute: Operating while intoxicated and resisting law enforcement, July 31, 11:30 p.m.

Nicholas Eugene Weddell, 29, Cloverdale: Operating while intoxicated, Aug. 2, 5:38 p.m.

Greencastle Fire Department

Aug. 2, 3:22 a.m.: Crews were dispatched to a vehicle accident on CR 200 W, south of W. Walnut St. The vehicle was inverted, but all occupants were OK. Crews assisted loading one patient and stood by while a wrecker retrieved the vehicle from the woods. They were back in service at 4:32 a.m.

Aug. 3, 6:03 p.m.: Crews were dispatched to 108 W. Hanna St. but were disregarded by DePauw. They were back in service at 6:07 p.m.

Aug. 3, 9:30 p.m.: Crews were dispatched to Phi Delta Theta at 446 Anderson St., but were disregarded. They were back in service at 9:34 p.m.

Aug. 4, 12:44 p.m.: Crews dispatched to Kappa Alpha Theta at 904 S. College St. for an alarm. The alarm was set off due to construction maintenance. They were back in service at 12:58 p.m.

Greencastle Police Department

The following tickets have been issued:

Chris Wood, 26, Greencastle, was stopped at 2:55 p.m. on East Washington Street for a front seatbelt violation.

Michael Brennan, 25, Coatesville, was stopped at 3:55 p.m. on Indianapolis Road for a front seatbelt violation.

Katherine L. Hill, 20, Coatesville, was stopped at 3:55 p.m. on Indianapolis Road for a front seatbelt violation.

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