Franklin
Disturbance
300 block of West Street: Police responded at 1:02 a.m. Friday to a report of a phyiscal altercation. A man was arrested on charges of battery and cruelty to animals.
Fraud
100 block of Commerce Drive: Police responded at 12:19 p.m. Thursday to a report of fraud involving a machinery purchase.
First Merchants Bank, 2259 U.S. 31 North: Police responded at 10:56 a.m. Thursday to a report of check fraud.
Thefts
Lowe’s, 2219 U.S. 31 North: Police responded at 11:17 a.m. Thursday to a report of attempted theft of a motorized shopping cart.
1000 block of Creekwood Lane: Police responded at 8:39 a.m. Thursday to a report of a bicycle stolen from a yard.
Personal injury accidents
5:26 p.m. Wedesnday — U.S. 31 North and Schoolhouse Road: Brittany K. Compton, 25, Greenwood, reported pain in a lower leg, knee or foot; Chelsea D. Kunkel, 22, reported neck pain; Sarah N. Turner, 19, Franklin; Christopher L. Flowers, 44, Franklin.
4:57 p.m. Wednesday — Schoolhouse Road and North Main Street: Jennifer Branstetter, 32, Franklin, reported neck pain; Blayre Pursifull, 33, Franklin.
Property-damage accidents
2:57 p.m. Thursday — U.S. 31 and Hospital Road
12:02 p.m. Thursday — 50 S. Morton St.
Greenwood
Fraud
900 block of West County Line Road; Police responded at 1:33 p.m. Thursday to a report of fraud. Three people were arrested on drug charges, a handgun charge and outstanding warrants.
Nirvana, 1251 U.S. 31 North: Police responded at 7:38 a.m. Thursday to a report of credit card fraud.
Narcotics
800 block of Wellington Lane: Police responded at 10:59 p.m. Thursday to a narcotics investigation.
Thefts
Von Maur, 1251 U.S. 31 North: Police responded at 5:47 p.m. Thursday to a report of shoplifting. Four juveniles were arrested on charges of conversion and released to guardians.
800 block of West Stop 18 Road: Police responded at 11:01 a.m. Thursday to a report of theft from Freedom Springs water park.
1100 block of East Main Street: Police responded at 8:23 a.m. Thursday to a report of theft.
The following people recently were arrested and booked into the Johnson County jail:
Heather Nicole Whitaker, 31, 32 Malat Drive, Greenwood; arrested on charges of escape and violation of community corrections; held $3,100 bond.
Jorge Luis Martinez Torres, 24, 460 Newport Court, Apt. D, Greenwood; arrested on a charge of driving while suspended; released on $250 bond.
Coy L. Carter, 31, 1019 Pennsylvania St., Columbus; arrested on a warrant for failing to appear in court; released on $350 bond.
Tiffany A. Strayer, 36, 529 Rahkewood, Indianapolis; arrested on a warrant for failing to appear in court; held on $500 bond.
Ashley Elizabeth Hardy, 30, 927 Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis; arrested on a warrant for failing to appear in court; held on $350 bond.
Michael D. Barker, 33, 1731 Southern Ave., Indianapolis; arrested on a warrant for failing to appear in court; held without bond.
John A. Lock, 36, 614 Manhattan Ave., Indianapolis; arrested on an out-of-county warrant; held without bond.
Lyndsey Jalane Stillabower, 32, 2226 Redfern Drive, Indianapolis; arrested on an out-of-county warrant; held without bond.
Bradley S. McFadden, 25, 4455 Mahogany Drive, Indianapolis; arrested on a warrant for failing to appear in court; held without bond.
Mark Adrian Hughes, 39, 4137 Patricia St., Indianapolis; arrested on charges of possession of methamphetamine, and out-of-county warrants; held without bond.
Donald G. Miller, 44, 5741 Liberty Creek Drive West, Indianapolis; arrested on charges of possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia and driving while suspended with a prior conviction; held on $3,000 bond.
Stacy Michelle Hadley, 32, 480 Prosser Drive, Lot 79, Edinburgh; arrested on a charge of probation revocation; held without bond.
Brian E. Hardin, 39, 1280 Cottonwood Court, Mooresville; arrested on charges of possession of methamphetamine, carrying an unlawful handgun, restricted use of a drug injection device; released on $3,400 bond.
Christina Michelle Abney, 34, 4928 Long St., Nashville; arrested on a charge of driving while suspended; released on $1,000 bond.
Timothy Bradley Ridge, 37, 883 Glendale Drive, Franklin; arrested on charges of battery and cruelty toward an animal; held on $2,000 bond.
Yvonne C. Phillips, 44, 3056 Woodland Village, Shelbyville; arrested on a charge of failing to return to lawful detention; held on $2,400 bond.
Claire S. Cathcart, 20, 5 Roderick Court, Beech Grove; arrested on a charge of possession, consumption or transportation of alcohol by a minor; held on $1,000 bond.
The following person recently was arrested on a charge of driving while intoxicated and booked into jail:
Marco A. Davis, 20, 4918 Whitton Place, Apt. A, Indianapolis; also arrested on charges of possession, consumption or transportation of alcohol by a minor and possession of marijuana; held on $6,000 bond.