Wanted man nabbed after run through real briar patch

After a foot chase through a briar patch, a man wanted by authorities in other counties was captured in Eatonton.

State probation officers came to Putnam County April 20 because they learned Tommy Kell was staying in Putnam, Sheriff Howard Sills said.

“They had warrants for him in both Newton and Baldwin counties,” he explained.

Putnam County deputy sheriff Paul Bernichon went with the probation offi…