Police scanner for Nov. 3

County Jail

Two people were booked into the Putnam County Jail on Tuesday, Nov. 1.

* At 9:45 a.m. Nicholas Paul Owens, 20, Bainbridge, was lodged in the jail for probation violation.

* At 11:51 p.m. Brady Lee Simmons, 28, Crawfordsville, was booked for probation violation.

City Police

Two warrant arrests were reported by Greencastle City Police.

-- At 4:45 p.m. Tuesday, Jacob Alexander, 18, Greencastle, turned himself in at GPD headquarters and was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear in court. Alexander was then lodged in the Putnam County Jail.

-- At 3:35 p.m. Tuesday, Orville Langley, 37, Greencastle, was arrested by Sgt. Chris Jones at Seminary and Locust streets on a warrant in a theft case. Langley was then lodged in the Putnam County Jail.

One recent traffic citation was written by city officers.

-- At 12:02 p.m. Monday, Houston Cherry, 22, Putnamville, was stopped by Officer Eric Vaughan on Manhattan Road for an expired license plate.

City Fire

On Wednesday, Nov. 2 at 12:24 p.m. the Greencastle Fire Department responded to Humbert Hall, 208 E. Olive St. The alarm was caused by burnt food in a microwave. Cleared 12:41 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.