n Anderson police arrested Ryan W. Hewitt, 22, of the 2600 block of Seminole Drive, Anderson, at 5 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of Iroquois Drive and State Street on suspicion of theft, a Class D felony, and public intoxication, a Class B misdemeanor. He is being held without bond.
n Alexandria police arrested Nicholas S. Hernandez, 19, homeless, at 4:27 a.m. Sunday in the 1800 block of South Park Avenue on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a Class A misdemeanor; public intoxication, a Class B misdemeanor; and operating a vehicle without ever having received a license, a Class C misdemeanor. Bond is $40,000.
n Anderson police arrested Michael D. Brooks, 51, of the 2500 block of Harvest Moon Court, Anderson, at 2:05 a.m. Sunday in the 1700 block of Brown-Delaware Street on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a Class D felony, and driving while suspended, a Class A misdemeanor. Bond is $5,000.
• Madison County sheriff’s deputies arrested Jose M. Calderon-Benitez, 24, of the 2400 block of Lincoln Street, Anderson, at 3:28 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of 38th Street and Scatterfield Road on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a Class A misdemeanor; public intoxication, a Class B misdemeanor; and operating a vehicle without ever having received a license, a Class C misdemeanor. Bond is $5,000.
• Madison County sheriff’s deputies arrested Herlinda R. Ritter, 57, of the 100 block of Ohio 250 East, Ashland, Ohio, at 3:30 a.m. Sunday on Scatterfield Road, north of 53rd Street, on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a Class A misdemeanor. Bond is $15,000.
• Madison County sheriff’s deputies arrested Stephen R. Davis, 49, of the 1100 block of West 10th Street, Marion, at 8:30 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of Indiana 28 and 550 West on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a Class D felony, and possession of marijuana, a Class A misdemeanor. Bond is $5,000.
• Elwood police arrested William J. Cough, 38, of the 2200 block of South K Street, Elwood, at 6:36 p.m. Saturday in the 2200 block of South K on suspicion of battery, a Class A misdemeanor. He is being held without bond.
• Indiana State Police troopers arrested Rodney L. Pate, 52, of the 1200 block of South 800 East, Avon, at 6:42 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of Indiana 67 and 600 South on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a Class A misdemeanor, and operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a Class D felony. Bond is $10,000.
• Alexandria police arrested Diane M. Copley, 44, of the 2500 block of West 11th Street, Muncie, at 3 p.m. Saturday in the 800 block of South Indiana 9 on suspicion of invasion of privacy, a Class A misdemeanor. Bond is $5,000.
• Madison County sheriff’s deputies arrested Lisa A. Leisure, 48, of the 2900 block of Rhus Street, Anderson, at 1:50 a.m. Sunday along 53rd Street, east of Main Street, on suspicion of public intoxication, a Class B misdemeanor, and possession of marijuana, a Class A misdemeanor. She has since been released.
• Madison County sheriff’s deputies arrested William C. Figel, 23, of the 1800 block of Silver Street, Anderson, at 4:55 a.m. Sunday along Apache Drive on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a Class A misdemeanor. He has since been released.
• Anderson police arrested Jose G. Echartea, 23, of the 2500 block of Halford Street, Anderson, at 10 p.m. Saturday on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a Class C misdemeanor, and operating a vehicle while intoxicated, a Class A misdemeanor. He has since been released.
• Madison County sheriff’s deputies arrested Danny E. Drabenstot, 50, of the 700 block of South White Avenue, Marion, at 8:50 p.m. Friday along Indiana 28, east of 600 West, on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance, a Class D felony. He has since been released.
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Oct. 5: Arrest Log
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Anderson man dies at Monroe Reservoir; 3 others arrested
Memorial Day weekend took a tragic turn Saturday evening as an Anderson man visiting Monroe Reservoir died. Three other Anderson men were arrested later that day following the death of Matthew Hosier, 29.
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Getting Together: Silence not golden for this library program
Certain rules govern almost all libraries: be quiet, don’t mar the pages and absolutely no food or drinks on the premises. But a small group of patrons wait until after hours, lock themselves in the back room of the Alexandria-Monroe Public Library, eat popcorn, drink soda and loudly scoff as they watch bad movies.
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Veteran receiving Bronze Star 68 years late
An Army veteran will be awarded a Bronze Star on Memorial Day — 68 years after he was originally supposed to receive it.
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Memorial Day activities set
For Memorial Day weekend, here’s a list of activities to participate in.
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Arrest Log: May 28
Arrests made by Madison County law enforcement on Saturday, based on Madison County Jail records. Charges are recommended by arresting officers, but are not final until the Madison County prosecutor reviews the case and files official charges.
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What's Where: May 28
Local activities are scheduled Monday.
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Handicapped murder convict alleges prison discrimination
Since October 2006, Donald Lock has been confined to a wheel chair because of a degenerative bone disease. He has spent time at correctional facilities throughout the state, but it wasn’t until he was transferred to Pendleton earlier this year that he said he felt his disability was ignored.
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Arrest log: May 27
The following arrest log appears in the Sunday edition of The Herald Bulletin.
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Parents at Little League say coach took money
Parents of the North Anderson Little League filed a complaint with police against a former coach who they say stole fundraiser money.
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