FIRES
Friday, 9:12 a.m., 5065S-Meridian Road Poneto residence of Robin E. Gaunt. Workers for Northern Indiana Public Service Company had moved a natural gas line, then left. Now the line was hissing. Poneto and Bluffton Fire Departments dispatched. Bluffton was later disregarded. Poneto firefighters stood by until a crew from NIPSCO could arrive and make repairs.
Friday, 10:16 a.m., 110 W. South St. residence subdivided into apartments. Smell of natural gas in the house. Bluffton Fire Department dispatched. Source of the smell traced to a leak at the water heater in the basement of the structure. NIPSCO contacted.
ARRESTS
Joshua Aaron Case, 31, Greenfield; probation violation. No bond set.
Reonte Cliffton Moore, 23, Fort Wayne; battery by bodily waste, a Level 6 felony. Bond set at $5,000.
