Putnam Scanner for October 16, 2018

Monday, October 15, 2018

County Jail

Four people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently.

Sunday

• At 4:04 p.m., Donald Glen Bishop Jr., 33, Fillmore, was lodged in the jail on a pair of local criminal warrants.

• At 3:03 p.m., Shawn Taylor Phillips, 24, Bainbridge, was housed at the jail on a Morgan County warrant.

• At 2:01 p.m., Megan Lynn Gaskin, 23, Indianapolis, was lodged at the jail on a Putnam County warrant.

Saturday

• At 7:01 p.m., Timothy James Smith, 41, Greencastle, was housed at the jail on charges of domestic battery and criminal confinement.

City Fire

The Greencastle Fire Department responded to three recent dispatches:

•At 4:56 p.m. on Friday, GFD was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with injuries around 275 E. 350 S. Units arrived on the scene at 5:08 p.m. and assisted Operation Life with care of the victims. GFD cleared the scene at 5:55 p.m.

•At 7:43 p.m. on Saturday, GFD was called to 3063 S. U.S. 231 for an unauthorized burn. Units arrived there at 7:54 and found a small fire that was not of any danger. GFD left at 7:56 p.m.

•At 6:32 p.m. on Sunday, GFD was dispatched to 420 Anderson St. for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 6:36 and determined that the alarm was due to cooking. The alarm was then reset. GFD left at 6:40 p.m.

Additionally, GFD performed eight medical assists during this time.