Local Police, Fire – July 16

CPD patrol car
A Dodge Charger police patrol car. From neighborhood spats, to seat-belt enforcement and criminal activity, the Columbus Police Department has been directed to be more proactive in its work with the public. The idea is to make a difference in the community before problems escalate, or even start. (Joe Harpring | The Republic)

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is summarized from the records of city, county and state police, fire and hospital agencies.

Arrests

Wednesday

Errick M. Rutherford, 30, 1709 17th St., Columbus, possession of a controlled substance and criminal trespass, 5:17 p.m., by the Columbus Police Department, released on $5,000 bond.

Bruce W. Giggy, 61, 4210 River Road, Columbus, Bartholomew County warrant, 6:18 p.m., by the Columbus Police Department, held in lieu of $175,000 bond.

Shawna L. Sexton, 39, 1720 17th St., Columbus, Bartholomew County warrant, 8:09 p.m., by the Columbus Police Department, released on $288 cash bond.

Robert D. Mills, 48, Hammond, Bartholomew County warrant, 8:51 p.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, held in lieu of $7,500 bond.

Devan P. Evans, 26, Edinburgh, Bartholomew County warrant, 9:56 p.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, held in lieu of $1,000 cash bond.

Jeffery D. Kemp, 36, Indianapolis, Bartholomew County warrant, 10:31 p.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, held in lieu of $7,500 bond.

Todd M. Penrose, 39, 724 Sycamore St., Columbus, altering identification number, possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia and driving while suspended within 10 years of prior infraction, 11:54 p.m., by the Columbus Police Department, held in lieu of $57,500 bond.

Thursday

Robert F. Johnson, 46, 3385 Virginia St., Columbus, legend drug-injection devices and possession of paraphernalia, 1:20 a.m., by the Columbus Police Department, held in lieu of $57,500 bond.

Melinda K. Caudill, 39, 3385 Virginia St., Columbus, possession of a controlled substance, possession of heroin, legend drug-injection devices and possession of paraphernalia, 1:40 a.m., by the Columbus Police Department, held in lieu of $57,500 bond.

Russell L. Sutton, 54, 205 Walnut St., Jonesville, legend drug-injection devices, 2:02 a.m., by the Columbus Police Department, held in lieu of $57,500 bond.

Robert J. Norton III, 34, 1004 Sycamore St., Columbus, legend drug-injection devices, 1:14 p.m., by the Columbus Police Department, held in lieu of $57,500 bond.

Fire, medic runs

Thursday

9:06 a.m. — Injury at the intersection of 16th and Pearl streets.

11:09 a.m. — Injury in the 2100 block of Timbercrest Drive.

12:51 p.m. — Injury in the 400 block of Sixth Street.

6:16 p.m. — Unconscious person in the 7400 block of North County Road 825E.

7:18 p.m. — Injury in the 3500 block of Cardinal Court.

9:58 p.m. _ Vehicle fire in the 1100 block of Elliott Street.

Incidents

Thursday

3:40 a.m. — Property damage in the 1000 block of 25th Street.

4:33 a.m. — Drug violations in the 500 block of Parkway Drive.

4:51 a.m. — Theft attempted in the 2900 block of Andrew Drive.

6:13 a.m. — Property-damage accident at the intersection of State Road 46 West and West Old Nashville Road.

7:52 a.m. — Property-damage accident in the 3100 block of Washington Street.

7:57 a.m. — Fraud reported to the Columbus Police Department.

8:21 a.m. — Property-damage accident at the intersection of Third and Lindsey streets.

9:52 a.m. — Shoplifting in the 2000 block of Merchant’s Mile.

11:44 a.m. — Subject refusing to leave in the 1600 block of Central Avenue.

11:56 a.m. — Property damage in the 600 block of California Street.

11:59 a.m. — Burglary in the 13000 block of U.S. 31 South.

12:02 p.m. — Property-damage accident at the intersection of 16th and Sycamore streets.

12:17 p.m. — Property-damage accident in the 2400 block of 17th Street.

12:40 p.m. — Theft reported in the 3200 block of Columbus Center.

1:36 p.m. — Theft reported in the 1700 block of North National Road.

2:09 p.m. — Indecent exposure in the 700 block of West County Road 200S.

2:26 p.m. — Shoplifting in the 3000 block of North National Road.

3:01 p.m. — Vandalism in the 500 block of Seventh Street.

3:08 p.m. — Shoplifting in the 4000 block of 25th Street.

3:32 p.m. — Property-damage accident in the 700 block of Whitfield Drive.

4:06 p.m. — Property-damage accident in the 1900 block of 25th Street.

4:12 p.m. — Property damage in the 2400 block of West Lowell Road.

4:35 p.m. — Property-damage accident at the intersection of Beam Road and 25th Street.

5:42 p.m. — Property-damage accident in the 2000 block of 25th Street.

5:45 p.m. — Theft reported in the 70 block of North Ross Street.

6:12 p.m. — Property-damage accident in the 1100 block of Washington Street.

6:30 p.m. — Property damage in the 700 block of West County Road 200S.

6:54 p.m. — Property-damage accident in the 3100 block of Columbus Center.

8:07 p.m. — Vandalism in the 900 block of Union Street.

8:28 p.m. — Fraud in the 3800 block of Williamsburg Way.

8:33 p.m. — Subject refusing to leave in the 2200 block of McClure Street.

9:20 p.m. — Theft reported in the 9700 block of East Katey Drive.

10 p.m. — Arson in the 1100 block of Elliott Street.

10:48 p.m. — Property-damage accident at the intersection of Seventh Street and Central Avenue.