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Putnam Scanner for Aug. 28, 2020
County Jail
Ten people were booked in the Putnam County Jail recently.
Thursday
At 8:39 a.m. Charles P. Cooper, 32, Greencastle, was booked in on a warrant.
Wednesday
At 9:40 p.m. Cain K. Dyson, 25, Cloverdale, was lodged at the jail for domestic battery and interference with the reporting of a crime.
At 11:02 a.m. Amber G. Keck, 33, Plainfield, was taken into custody on a local warrant and for driving while intoxicated.
Tuesday
At 7:46 p.m. Brandon W. Wagner, 31, Greencastle, was housed at the jail for domestic battery, invasion of privacy, possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia.
At 5:28 p.m. Robert H. Yost, 38, Stilesville, was booked in for theft.
At 11:43 a.m. Donald L. Dixie, 40, Greencastle, was lodged at the jail for domestic battery and resisting law enforcement.
At 4:20 a.m. Franklin D. R. Boehm Jr., 47, Greencastle, was taken into custody on a warrant for possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia.
Monday
At 7:57 p.m. Scott A. Hockman, 49, Terre Haute, was housed at the jail on a warrant for driving while intoxicated.
At 2:05 p.m. Joseph C. Little, 34, Poland, was booked in on a Kentucky warrant.
At 3:43 p.m. James V. Wright, 49, Greencastle, was lodged at the jail for theft, criminal trespass, resisting law enforcement and disorderly conduct, on a warrant for disorderly conduct and public intoxication and on an out-of-county warrant.
City Police
Two recent arrests were reported by Greencastle City Police officers.
At 4:21 a.m. Wednesday, Nathen D. Denton, 21, Mooresville, was arrested by Officer Angela Taylor.
Stopped on Bloomington Street, Denton was arrested on a Morgan County warrant for resisting law enforcement. Denton was lodged in the Putnam County Jail.
At 8:13 p.m. Tuesday, Nicholas D. Capps, 24, Greencastle, was arrested by Officer Taylor.
Capps was arrested at the Putnam County Jail on a local warrant for domestic battery.
City Fire
The Greencastle Fire Department responded to five recent dispatches:
At 1:33 a.m. on Tuesday, GFD was dispatched to Lillienthal House for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 1:34 and determined the alarm was due to a candle. The alarm was then reset. GFD left at 1:37 a.m.
At 9:34 p.m. on Tuesday, GFD was dispatched to 3219 W. CR 300 South for a smoke scare. Firefighters arrived at 9:38 and found that wires were melted above the blower of a furnace. The power was shut off, and GFD went back into service at 9:56 p.m.
At 1:04 p.m. on Wednesday, GFD responded to a motor vehicle accident without injuries in front of the Marathon gas station on Indianapolis Road. Units arrived on the scene at 1:07 and consulted with Operation Life. GFD went back into service at 1:08 p.m.
At 7:44 p.m. on Wednesday, GFD was dispatched to Bridges Craft Pizza & Wine Bar for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 7:46 and were advised that a faulty pull station would be replaced. GFD left at 7:49 p.m.
At 12:07 p.m. on Thursday, GFD was dispatched to Delta Upsilon for a fire alarm. Firefighters arrived at 12:11 and found that a water flow alarm was being replaced after malfunctioning. GFD left at 12:21 p.m.
Additionally, GFD recently performed seven medical assists and had two disregards.
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 Sheriffs 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.