Putnam Scanner for March 1, 2019

Three people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently:

Thursday

• At 12:53 a.m. Mac Anthony McCord, 38, Anderson, was lodged at the jail for criminal recklessness, carrying a handgun without a license, disorderly conduct and public intoxication.

Wednesday

• At 8:54 a.m. Angel Sanchez Ramirez, 36, Denver, was taken into custody on a Whitley County warrant.

• At 4:07 a.m. Kobe Rashon Davis, 19, Greencastle, was booked in on a local warrant.

City Police

One recent summons was issued by Greencastle City Police officers:

• At 9:18 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 22, William Draper, 27, Reelsville, was cited by Officer Kyle Lee.

Involved with a traffic stop for another matter, Draper fled on foot before being apprehended and issued a summons to appear in court for possession of marijuana.

Officer Lee also issued one recent citation.

• At 6:26 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 14, Fred Vittatoe, 48, Greencastle, was ticketed on Franklin Street near Jackson Street.

Vittatoe was cited for a driving a vehicle with a false or fictitious plate and for being an operator never licensed.

City Fire

The Greencastle Fire Department responded to four recent dispatches:

• At 6:28 p.m. on Tuesday, GFD was dispatched to 414 S. Indiana St. for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 6:31 and determined that the alarm was due to cooking. The alarm was then reset. GFD left at 6:37 p.m.

• At 9:45 p.m. on Tuesday, GFD was dispatched to 208 E. Olive St. for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 9:49 and determined that the alarm was due to smoke from a candle. The alarm was then reset. GFD left at 9:54 p.m.

• At 6:54 p.m. on Wednesday, GFD was called to a brush fire report at 1550 W. County Road 25 S. Firefighters arrived at 7:01 p.m. but determined that it was a controlled burn. GFD went back into service at 7:25 p.m.

• At 2:11 a.m. on Thursday, GFD was dispatched to 311 S. Locust St. for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 2:16 and determined that the alarm was due to smoking. The alarm was then reset. GFD left at 2:28 a.m.

Additionally, GFD performed three medical assists 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.