Feature photo of a foggy morning in Greene County.


Greene County Jail Log

New entries on the morning Jail Log at the Greene County Sheriff’s Department on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026: 

Oct. 23, 9:02 a.m., Tyler James Kolbe, 36, Ellettsville, was arrested on preliminary charges of operating a vehicle with an alcohol concentration equivalent to .15 or more and operating a vehicle while intoxicated. His bond was set at $4,000 surety with 10% cash allowed. He was released after posting $400. 

Oct. 23, 6:54 p.m., Matthew R. Pate, 40, Bloomington, was arrested on preliminary charges of driving while suspended with a prior conviction within 10 years and possession of marijuana. His bond was set at $1,500 surety with 10% cash allowed. He was released after posting $150. 

Oct. 24, 7:13 p.m., Brent Nelson Helms, 41, Newberry, was arrested on a warrant for resisting law enforcement–simple assault from suspect. His bond was set at $10,000 surety with 10% cash allowed. He was released after posting $1,000. 

Oct. 25, 6:50 p.m., Bryce Colton Vandivier, 31, Bloomington, was arrested on preliminary charges of public indecency and public intoxication. His bond was set at $1,000 surety with 10% cash allowed. 

Oct. 26, 2:29 a.m., Kevin Douglas Elsmore, 53, Solsberry, was arrested on a warrant for confinement, strangulation, and domestic battery. No bond was allowed. 

Oct. 26, 2:38 a.m., Melissa Ann Scott, 41, Martinsville, was arrested on preliminary charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession of paraphernalia. No bond was allowed.

Mug shots courtesy of the Greene County Sheriff’s Department