Police Reports from January 2013

GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG Dec. 29 -- Eric Von Peterson, 36, Bloomfield, was arrested on a preliminary charge of domestic battery, a class A misdemeanor. He was released the same day on a $1,000 bond. Dec. 29 -- Elijah Ray Haldeman, 23, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of driving while suspended with a prior conviction, a class A misdemeanor. He was released the same day on a $1,000 bond...

JAIL LOG Jan. 1 -- Tressie Palmer, 38, Bloomfield, was taken into custody on a Writ of Attachment and was being held in lieu of $500 cash. Correction: Joseph Aubrey Mahaney, 23, Bicknell, was incorrectly listed in Wednesday's paper as a new arrest on a preliminary charge of theft. Mahaney was not a new arrest and no new charge is pending. He was transferred in from another facility for a court appearance...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included two bar fights, one assist to the utility department after hours, one vandalism, one custody dispute or exchange, one utility repair, one animal complaint, one report of a prowler, one suspicious vehicle or person, one assist to another agency and one battery...

JAIL LOG Jan. 3 -- Dakota Edwards Zimmerman, 18, Sullivan, was arrested on a preliminary charge of theft, a class D felony, and was being held on $4,000 bond. Jan. 3 -- Brandon Michael Bell, 18, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of minor possession of alcohol, a class C misdemeanor, and was released the same day...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included one custody dispute or exchange, one vehicle repossession, two medical/illness, one alarm, one message delivery, two fingerprints for gun permits, one assist to the fire department and six traffic stops...

JAIL LOG * Jan. 3 -- Jayce E. Troup, 20, Linton, was arrested on a warrant issued for a preliminary charge of theft, a class D felony. He was being held on $4,000 cash only bond.

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday included one title check, one request for information only, one assist to the utility department after hours, one custody dispute or exchange, one drug investigation, one check of a vehicle identification number, one suspicious vehicle or person, one theft, one welfare check or concern, one 911 prank or false call, one arrest - wanted on a warrant, one assist to the fire department, two domestic disputes - neighbor, one ordinance violation and six traffic stops.. ...

GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG Jan. 4 -- Damond W. Roark, Jr., 19, Bicknell, was arrested on a warrant issued for preliminary charges of theft, a class D felony, criminal mischief, a class A misdemeanor, and burglary, a class C felony. Bond was set at $14,500. He was released the same day after posting 10 percent or $1,450...

GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG Jan. 7 -- Harley J. Shields, 20, Linton, was arrested on a warrant issued on a preliminary charge of theft, a class D felony, and was being held on $4,000 bond. LINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Monday included one fraud and one follow-up investigation, one civil complaint, one accident with property damage, one funeral escort, four medical/illness, one animal complaint, one message delivery, three arrests -- wanted on warrants, one recovered vehicle or property, one battery and 11 traffic stops.. ...

JAIL LOG Jan. 8 -- Natasha Lynn Jones, 37, Worthington, was arrested on a warrant issued on a probation violation and was being held without bond. Jan. 8 -- Stephanie M. Holcomb, 35, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a class A misdemeanor, and was being held without bond...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included one report of trespassing, one fraud, one request for information, one funeral escort, five medical/illness, one alarm, one assist to another agency, one reckless driver, one arrest - wanted on warrant, one battery and two traffic stops...

JAIL LOG Jan. 9 -- Aaron L. Schaffer, 31, Newberry, was arrested on a warrant issued for a preliminary charge of theft, a class D felony, with bond set at $4,000. He was released the same day after posting $400 --ten percent. Jan. 9 -- Kyle Wayne McCoin, 26, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant issued in another county for failure to appear. He was being held without bond...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included one custody dispute or exchange, one accident with property damage, one funeral escort, one lost and found, one medical/illness, one alarm, two assists to other agencies, one theft, two messages delivered, one welfare check or concern, one fingerprint for a gun permit, one arrest - wanted on a warrant, and three traffic stops...

JAIL LOG Jan. 10 -- Nicholas Allan Kirkley, 21, Bloomfield, was arrested on a preliminary charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a class A misdemeanor, and was being held on a $4,000 bond. Jan. 11 -- Tristen Patrick Siedl, 33, Bloomfield, was arrested on a warrant issued for a preliminary charge of possession of a controlled substance, a class D felony, and another misdemeanor possession charge and was being held on $5,000 bond...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday included two reports of fraud, three follow-up investigations, two requests for information, one accident with property damage, two medical/illness, two assists to other agencies and one traffic stop...

JAIL LOG Jan. 11 -- Gearld Leroy Thompson, 45, Linton, was arrested on preliminary charges of possession of a controlled substance, a class D felony, and driving while suspended with a prior, a class A misdemeanor, and was being held without bond...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday included two medical/extractions, five follow-up investigations, one request for information, one for lifting assistance, 10 assists to the utility department after hours, one drug investigation, one criminal mischief, one utility repair, five structure fires, four accidents with property damage, one funeral escort, one lost and found, six medical/illness, four alarms, one animal complaint, four assists to other agencies, one complaint of harassment, one possibly intoxicated driver, one theft, one disabled or stranded vehicle, one welfare check or concern, one domestic dispute and 20 traffic stops.. ...

JAIL LOG Jan. 14 -- Nicholas Dale Fry of Bloomington was listed in yesterday's jail log as a new arrest on Jan. 13 on a preliminary charge of battery. The probable cause affidavit supporting the charge was not approved by a judge. The case was dismissed and Fry was released on Jan. 14...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Monday included three follow-up investigations, one assist to the utility department after hours, one drug investigation, one report of animal cruelty, one missing or runaway juvenile, one accident with property damage, one lost and found, three medical/illness, one suspicious vehicle or person, one assist to another agency, one child abuse or neglect, and one traffic stop...

JAIL LOG * Jan. 15 -- Ashley Lynea Pickard, 21, Terre Haute, was arrested on warrant issued for a preliminary charge of driving while suspended with a prior, a class A misdemeanor, and was being held on $5,000 bond.

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included two follow-up investigations, one civil complaint, one accident with property damage, one medical/illness, one alarm, one animal complaint, one assist to another agency, three cases of theft, one message delivery, one welfare check or concern, one community relations and three traffic stops...

JAIL LOG Jan. 16 -- Robert Peter Atchison, 66, Bloomfield, was arrested on a preliminary charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a class A misdemeanor, and was being held on $4,000 bond. Jan. 16 -- Cory Joe Spinnie, 34, Dugger, was arrested on a preliminary charge of possession or sale of precursors, a class D felony, and was being held without bond...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included one incident of breaking and entering, four requests for information, one for lifting assistance, one juvenile/delinquent, two reports of vandalism, one custody dispute or exchange, one drug investigation, one criminal mischief, one transport of documentation, two accidents with property damage, three medical/illness, one suspicious vehicle or person, two thefts, four fingerprints for gun permits, one domestic dispute - neighbor, and one traffic stop.. ...

GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT JAIL LOG * Jan. 17 -- Joshua Alan Penick, 23, Jasonville, was arrested on a preliminary charge of driving while suspended with a prior, a class A misdemeanor, and released on bond the same day.

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday included two requests for information only, one suspicious vehicle or person, one fingerprint for a gun permit, two reports of shoplifting and seven traffic stops.

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday included one report of breaking and entering, one follow-up investigation, one request for lifting assistance, two juvenile/delinquent, three assists to the utility department after hours, two reports of vandalism, three drug investigations, one school/foot patrol, one incident of shots fired, one public intoxication, one accident with property damage, one funeral escort, four lost and found, six medical/illness, one alarm, one animal complaint, two prowlers, four suspicious vehicles or persons, two complaints of harassment, one domestic battery case, one child abuse or neglect, two extra patrols, four thefts, one bicycle theft, one welfare check or concern, two fingerprints for gun permits, one domestic dispute, one ordinance violation and 17 traffic stops.. ...

JAIL LOG Jan. 18 -- Russell Lee Byers, Jr., 47, Linton, was arrested on a preliminary charge of driving while being an habitual traffic offender, a class D felony. Bond was set at $4,000. Ten percent was posted and he was released the same day. Jan. 18 -- Sandra Lynn Botkin, 48, Linton, was arrested on warrants issued for a petitions to revoke suspended sentences in two cases. She was being held without bond...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Monday included one request for information, one custody dispute or exchange, one missing or runaway juvenile, one accident with property damage, one funeral escort, one lost and found, one medical/illness, one complaint of harassment, one extra patrol, two thefts, one arrest - wanted on warrant, and eight traffic stops...

JAIL LOG Jan. 22 -- James Robert Kent, 26, Switz City, was arrested on a preliminary charge of driving while suspended with a prior, a class A misdemeanor, and was released later the same day. Greene County Sheriff's Lt. Bryan Woodall was the arresting officer...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included one request for information, two reports of vandalism, one drug investigation, one criminal mischief, one structure fire, one accident with property damage, two suspicious vehicles and/or persons, one assist to another agency, one theft, one domestic dispute, one domestic dispute - neighbor, and five traffic stops...

JAIL LOG * Jan. 23 -- Ryan Gene Duckworth, 29, Dugger, was arrested on a warrant issued on preliminary felony charges and was being held in lieu of $28,000 surety or $2,800 cash bond.

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Wednesday included two reports of breaking and entering, one illegal burn, one follow-up investigation, six requests for information, three juvenile/delinquent, one custody dispute or exchange, one criminal mischief, one vehicle, one accident with personal injury, one medical/illness, one complaint about an animal, two suspicious vehicles or persons, one assist to another agency, one complaint of harassment, one extra patrol, seven theft reports, one disabled or stranded vehicle, one welfare check or concern, two reports of motor vehicle thefts, two fingerprints for gun permits and one traffic stop.. ...

JAIL LOG Jan. 24 -- Jeffery James Cliver, 37, Linton, was taken into custody on a Writ of Attachment issued for contempt of court in a civil case. He was released the same day after posting $500. Jan. 24 -- Stacey L. May, 31, Jasonville, was arrested on a warrant issued for failure to appear then released the same day on a $5,000 bond...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Thursday included one fraud investigation, one follow-up investigation, two requests for information, one assist to the utility department after hours, one property dispute, one accident with personal injury, two accidents with property damage, one lost and found, one complaint about an animal, one prowler, one theft and six traffic stops...

JAIL LOG Jan. 25 -- Amanda Nicole Gibson, 24, Linton, was arrested on a warrant issued on a preliminary charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a class A misdemeanor. Bond was set at $5,000 surety or $500 cash. Jan. 25 -- Gail A. Ray, 57, Jasonville, was arrested on a warrant issued on a preliminary charge of theft, a class D felony. Bond was $8,000 surety or ten percent cash. $800 was paid and she was released the same day...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Friday through Sunday included one medical/extraction, three follow-up investigations, three requests for information only, five for lifting assistance, five assists to the utility department after hours, three custody disputes or exchanges, one drug investigation, one utility repair, one incident of animal cruelty, one public intoxication, one intimidation, one missing or runaway juvenile, one accident with property damage, two funeral escorts, two lost and found, two suicides or attempted suicides, four medical/illness, one alarm, two suspicious vehicles or persons, three assists to other agencies, two extra patrols, two thefts, one animal or debris in roadway, one bicycle theft, one 911 prank or false call, three domestic disputes, one domestic dispute - neighbor, and 20 traffic stops.. ...

JAIL LOG * Jan. 29 -- William Wayne Ward, 30, Jasonville, was arrested on a warrant issued for failure to appear.

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Monday included one title check, three follow-up investigations, two requests for information only, one report of vandalism, one custody dispute or exchange, one criminal mischief, one disorderly conduct, two vehicle fires, one accident with property damage, one lost and found, two medical/illness, one assist to another agency, one theft, one welfare check or concern and three traffic stops...

JAIL LOG Jan. 29 -- Jessica Lynn Cantrell, 34, Bloomington, was arrested on a warrant issued on a preliminary charge of theft, a class D felony. Bond was set at $10,000 surety or ten percent cash. Jan. 30 -- Jerry Wayne Perdue, 52, Columbus, was arrested on a preliminary charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Bond of $4,000 surety or ten percent cash was posted and he was released the same day...

ACTIVITY LOG The Linton Police Department's activity log for Tuesday included two reports of vandalism, one structure fire, one accident with property damage, two medical/illness, one suspicious vehicle or person, one assist to another agency, one bicycle theft, one other theft, one missing person - adult, and two traffic stops...