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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information was summarized from the records of city, county and state police, fire and hospital agencies.
Arrests
Friday
John Paul Webb, 46, 2061 Wallace Ave., Columbus, domestic battery, 3:10 p.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, held in lieu of $5,000 bond.
Tammy Webb, 43, 2061 Wallace Ave., Columbus, drunken driving, 3:47 p.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, held in lieu of $10,000 bond.
H. Travis Lay, 32, Indianapolis, court order, 5:23 p.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, no bond.
Loyessa Nicole Armstrong-Harris, 30, Morgantown, local warrant and court order, 5:57 p.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, no bond.
Melinda Kaye Caudill, 35, 3657 Bonnie Court, Columbus, court order, 7:08 p.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, no bond.
Curtis Eugene Williams, 46, 2034 Moscow Road, Greensburg, public intoxication, 8:36 p.m., by the Columbus Police Department, held in lieu of $3,500 bond.
Chandra C. Whitfield, 44, 725 Pearl St., Columbus, probation violation, 9:11 p.m., by Bartholomew County Community Corrections, no bond.
Randy W. Jessie, 40, 342 S. Cherry St., Columbus, body attachment, 9:51 p.m., by the Columbus Police Department, held in lieu of $1,000 bond.
Saturday
Jon D. Diffendarfer, 42, Edinburgh, drunken driving causing endangerment, 1:41 a.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, free on $5,000 bond.
Apryl Joy Hicks, 36, Greenwood, three counts of drunken driving, 2:23 a.m., by the Indiana State Police, free on $5,000 bond.
Matthew S. Smith, 37, 900 Maier St., Edinburgh, drunken driving causing endangerment, 3:03 a.m., by the Indiana State Police, held in lieu of $5,000 bond.
Felipe Venegas-Altamirano, 32, 6865 Bonesteel Drive, Columbus, driving without ever receiving a license, 3:14 a.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, free on $2,500 bond.
Todd A. Smith, 38, 12808 West County Road 50S, Columbus, two counts of drunken driving, 5:22 a.m., by the Indiana State Police, held in lieu of $10,000 bond.
Akshay S. Patil, 24, 3451 Sandstone Circle, Columbus, drunken driving causing endangerment, 6:15 a.m., by the Indiana State Police, free on $5,000 bond.
Joshua S. Perry, 28, 9670 S. County Road 100W, Columbus, possession of methamphetamine, possession of paraphernalia, and driving while suspended, 7:19 a.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, held in lieu of $20,000 bond.
Paul Z. Morgan, 35, 261 N. Ross St., Columbus, out-of-county warrant, 9:36 a.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, no bond.
Arnold E. Engle, 70, 7969 E. Georgetown Road, Columbus, drunken driving and leaving the scene of an accident, 9:52 a.m., by the Columbus Police Department, held in lieu of $15,000 bond.
Preston L. Wagner, 27, 19540 E. County Road 500S, Scipio, court order, 1:05 p.m., by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, no bond.
Fire, medic runs
Friday
12:24 a.m. — Smoke investigation in the 300 block of Dawson Street.
6:19 a.m. — Accident with injuries at the 66-mile marker of northbound Interstate 65.
8:19 a.m. — Possible stroke in the 600 block of Franklin Street.
8:42 a.m. — Possible heart attack in the first block of South Hinman Street.
11:02 a.m. — Unconscious person in the 4800 block of Pine Ridge Drive.
11:44 a.m. — Accident with injuries at 25th Street and Hawcreek Boulevard.
4:03 p.m. — Injury from fall in the 9000 block of Main Street, Taylorsville.
5:03 p.m. — Injury from fall at 25th and Newton streets.
5:51 p.m. — Possible stroke in the 2900 block of West County Road 300S.
6:21 p.m. — Accident with injuries in the 11000 block of North Executive Drive, Edinburgh.
6:52 p.m. — Possible overdose or poison in the 1300 block of Brookside Court.
7:25 p.m. — Unconscious person in the 300 block of Center Street.
9:06 p.m. — Seizure in the 500 block of Creekview Drive.
11:13 p.m. — Difficulty breathing in the 8200 block of South County Road 100W.
11:41 p.m. — Injury in the 1000 block of Sycamore Street.
Saturday
12:02 a.m. — Possible heart attack in the 8200 block of South International Drive.
Incidents
Friday
12:15 a.m. — Shoplifting in the 2000 block of Merchants Mile.
8:51 a.m. — Theft in the 7200 block of East State Road 7.
9:01 a.m. — Property damage accident in the 2600 block of Fairlawn Drive.
11:27 a.m. — Shoplifting in the 2300 block of Merchants Mile.
12:10 p.m. — Theft in the 1900 block of Gilmore Street.
12:19 p.m. — Fraud in the 1600 block of Bridle Way Boulevard.
12:23 p.m. — Property damage accident at South County Road 525E and East State Road 7.
12:31 p.m. — Theft in the 4100 block of Waycross Drive.
12:47 p.m. — Theft in the 1900 block of Gilmore Street.
12:53 p.m. — Possible drunken driver in the 10000 block of North U.S. 31, Taylorsville.
1:28 p.m. — Leaving the scene of an accident in the 3500 block of West Jonathan Moore Pike.
1:43 p.m. — Shoplifting in the 2100 block of 25th Street.
1:51 p.m. — Possible drunken driver in the 700 block of North Marr Road.
2:48 p.m. — Possible drunken driver in the area of U.S. 31 South and East County Road 800S, Elizabethtown.
2:55 p.m. — Residential burglary in the 7500 block of South Sprague Road.
3:25 p.m. — Property damage accident at 27th Street and Home Avenue.
3:26 p.m. — Theft in the 8100 block of South State Road 58.
3:29 p.m. — Leaving the scene of an accident in the 3100 block of North National Road.
3:38 p.m. — Theft in the 2200 block of Park Avenue.
3:39 p.m. — Residential burglary in the 1600 block of Orinoco Avenue.
3:51 p.m. — Property damage accident at 25th Street and Taylor Road.
4:14 p.m. — Property damage accident at North National Road and 10th Street.
4:36 p.m. — Attempted theft in the 1900 block of McKinley Avenue.
4:47 p.m. — Drug violations in the 1600 block of North National Road.
5:20 p.m. — Possible drunken driver in the area of North U.S. 31 and West County road 650N.
5:21 p.m. — Mischief and vandalism in the 1200 block of 8th Street.
5:28 p.m. — Leaving the scene of an accident in the 1500 block of 13th Street.
5:30 p.m. — Property damage accident in the 2500 block of Lincoln Park Drive.
5:47 p.m. — Mischief and vandalism in the 800 block of Franklin Street.
6:45 p.m — Fraud in the 2000 block of Merchants Mile.
8:59 p.m. — Reckless driving in the area of Timbercrest Drive and Chandler Lane.
9:34 p.m. — Leaving the scene of an accident in the 10000 block of North National Road.
9:55 p.m. — Threats in the 100 block of South Ross Street.
10:01 p.m. — Harassment in the 1000 block of Tipton Lane.
10:47 p.m. — Possible drunken driver in the area of Brown and 3rd streets.
10:58 p.m. — Possible drunken driver in the area of East County Road 800N and North County Road 575E, Hope.
Saturday
1:10 a.m. — Shots fired in the 3400 block of U.S. 31 South.