Greene County district court, week ending Nov. 23

In Greene County district court David Michael Cannon, 39, of Grand Junction was sentenced Nov. 17 to two years in prison after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of driving while license barred. The prison term was suspended and he was placed on probation for two years. Cannon was fined $625 with a $218.75 surcharge. He must also pay $456.59 restitution for his court appointed attorney’s fees and $592.59 court costs. (Sentencing: Honorable Joseph B. McCarville)

David Duane Mohr Jr, 63, of Ogden was sentenced to two days in jail after he pleaded guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated- first offense. He may complete a community college OWI school in lieu of the jail time He must undergo a substance abuse evaluation and complete any recommended treatment at his own expense. Mohr was fined $1,250 with a $437.50 surcharge and a $10 surcharge for drug abuse resistance education (DARE). Court costs were $100. (Sentencing: McCarville)

Persons pleaded not guilty at arraignment as follows: Brett Dwaine West, 41, of Jamaica, burglary- third degree (motor vehicle) and theft- second degree; and Eddie Jermaine Lee, 35, of Fort Dodge, OWI- first offense and driving while license revoked. A trial date of Jan. 23 was set for West, and of Jan. 9 for Lee.

Information is available since the return of an arrest warrant that Joshua Jerome Baker, 31, of Leon has been charged with possession of marijuana- first offense. The case was initiated Sept. 24; the warrant was returned Nov. 20.

Cases were initiated in district court as follows: Beth Lappegard, 23, of Perry, possession of marijuana- first offense and possession of methamphetamine- first offense; Jesus M. Zuniga Jr, 18, of Jefferson, unlawful possession of prescription drug and possession of contraband in correctional institution; Tesa Whitney Hoyle, 26, of Paton, OWI- second offense; and Zachary Alan Fox, 36, of Des Moines, driving while license barred.

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