New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Monday, April 3, 2023:

March 31, 2023, 2:23 PM, Cody John Merriman, 29, Freedom, Indiana, was arrested on new preliminary charges of misdemeanor theft and invasion of privacy. He was being held without bond Linton Police Officer JR Blazier was the arresting officer.

March 31, 2023, 2:29 PM, Chelsea Marie Finchum, 27, Clay City, Indiana, was arrested on new preliminary charges of felony theft and misdemeanor theft. Her bond was set at $5000 surety with 10% cash allowed. Linton Police Officer JR Blazier was the arresting officer.

March 31, 2023, 4:18 PM, Kayla Marie Copas, 41, Jasonville, Indiana, was arrested on a new preliminary charge of misdemeanor interference with custody. Her bond was set at $500 surety with 10% cash allowed. She posted $50 and was released later the same day. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy James Carpenter was the arresting officer.

March 31, 2023, 9:34 PM, Brian Keith Swafford, 54, Springville, Indiana, was arrested on new preliminary charges of misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated, operating a vehicle with an alcohol concentration of .15 or more, and operating a vehicle while intoxicated with endangerment. His bond was set at $4000 surety with 10% cash allowed. He posted $400 and was released on April 1. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Caleb Sipes was the arresting officer.

April 1, 2023, 1:11 PM, Robert Michael Shipley Jr, 47, Bloomfield, Indiana, was arrested on new preliminary charges of felony domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16 years old, strangulation with a prior conviction and confinement. His bond was set at $12,000 surety with 10% cash allowed. He posted $1200 and was released on April 2. Greene County Sheriff's Deputy Devan Goad was the arresting officer.

April 1, 2023, 8:15 PM, Patrick Gabriel Morris Jr, 20, Bloomfield, Indiana, was arrested on a warrant issued on a petition to revoke a suspended sentence for a conviction of misdemeanor disorderly conduct. He was being held without bond. Bloomfield Deputy Marshal Cody Loncaric was the arresting officer.

April 3, 2023, Brandi Mikael Booker, 40, Linton, Indiana, was arrested on a warrant issued on a petition to revoke a suspended sentence for a conviction of felony domestic battery in the presence of a child less than 16 years old. She was being held without bond. Linton Police Officer Davis Aerne was the arresting officer.

April 3, 2023, 11:41 AM, Brittany Rae Vincent, 33, Linton, Indiana, was arrested on a warrant issued on a petition to revoke a suspended sentence for a conviction of misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance. She was being held without bond. Greene County Prosecutor’s Investigator Julie Criger was the arresting officer.

Mug shots courtesy of Greene County Sheriff’s Department