An arrest in a case where the Parke County Deputies investigated a fraud complaint.
The victim, who lives in rural Rockville, was receiving scam calls from an unknown caller, trying to get the victim to withdraw a large sum of cash. The caller wanted to make arrangements to pick up the money at the victim’s residence.
Parke County deputies coordinated surveillance of the residence and took Michelande Eliassaint, 25, of Orlando, Florida, into custody for Fraud and Theft, Level 5 felonies.
Her bond was set at $15,000 cash only. This case is still under investigation, and the Rockville Police Department assisted.
Live music, food and more on First Friday
History of Putnam County agriculture discussed Thursday at Putnam County Museum
South Putnam football dealing with new expectations, new class
Governor Braun declares new energy emergency
IDEM announces grants to improve local waste management
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Excitement high surrounding various educational options at South Putnam
