Putnam Scanner for August 29, 2018

Two people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently.

Tuesday

• At 2:55 a.m. Beth Ann Thompson, 33, Plainfield, was lodged at the jail on a local warrant.

Monday

• At 9:22 a.m. Nathan Anthony Hoffman, 30, Spencer, was booked in on a local warrant.

City Police

One recent citation was issued by Greencastle City Police officers.

• At 9:03 p.m. Friday, Harold Parker III, 37, Greencastle, was cited by Officer Brad Hiatt.

Stopped on East Walnut Street, Parker was cited for driving with a suspended license while having a prior offense.

City Fire

The Greencastle Fire Department responded to four recent dispatches:

•At 1 p.m. on Monday, GFD was dispatched to 1117 Canterbury Dr. for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 1:06 and found that an air conditioning blower unit had overheated. While there was no physical damage to the unit, the homeowner was advised to replace it.

They left at 1:32 p.m.

•At 12:10 p.m. on Tuesday, GFD was dispatched to 409 S. Jackson St. for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 12:12 and determined the alarm was activated due to cooking. The alarm was then reset.

They left at 12:16 p.m.

•At 12:16 p.m. on Tuesday, GFD was dispatched to 225 Bloomington St. for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 12:18 and determined that the alarm was activated to smoke from a candle. The alarm was then reset.

They left at 12:24 p.m.

•At 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday, GFD was dispatched to 109 W. Hanna St. for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 1:44 and determined that the alarm was activated due to cooking. The alarm was then reset.

They left at 1:48 p.m.

Additionally, GFD performed two medical assists and had one disregard during this time.

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.