In Greene County magistrate court Craig Stephen Burbank was found guilty of theft-fifth degree at a trial Jan. 15. He was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge. He must also pay a $125 Law Enforcement Initiative surcharge and $81.50 court costs.
A judgment was entered against Rebecca Lynn Chumbley of Grand Junction on a charge of criminal mischief-fifth degree. The judgment was for a $65 fine with a $22.75 surcharge. Chumbley must also pay $150 victim restitution and $95.85 court costs.
Cases were initiated as follows: Frederick James Lonsdale of Jefferson, harassment-third degree; Chad D. Van Bell of Clive, trespass; and William Warren Lawrence of Jefferson, theft-fifth degree.
Persons paid fines for scheduled traffic violations during the week of Jan. 11-17 as follows: Chad Robert West of Ames, failure to carry registration card, $20; Jacob Allen Sands of Jefferson, failure to maintain control; Joyce Ellen Kurth, unsafe backing on highway, $100; and Theresa Ann Durbin, failure to yield to vehicle on right, $100.
Also, speed, $90 (16-20 mph over limit): Scott Ryan Hall of Perry.
Speed, $40 (6-10 over): Kolbe Stenoien of Barrington, IL, Megan Marie Specht of Scranton, Scott Thomas Koenen of West Des Moines, Matthew Ray Lathrum of Indianola, *Stuart Thomas Essex of Urbandale, Jonathan Richard Wetter of Rockwell City, Tanner Paul Cleek of Perry, and Aaron Lee Lawrence of Jefferson.
Speed, $20 (1-5 over): Ronald L. Ludwig of Lake City, Chad Robert West of Ames, *Allen Duane Lawrence of West Des Moines, Shawn P. Schmitz of Ashton, IL, and John Joseph Stadler of Jefferson.
Failure to wear/maintain safety belts, $50: Donald Robert Fields of Paton.
Fish and game violations: James Robert Murphy of Grand Junction, pursuing/kill/trap/buy/sell (deer and turkey), $100; Nathan Allen Zollars of Dana, attempt to pursue/kill/trap/buy/sell (game/fur) $50; and David John Miller of Churdan, hunting by artificial lights, $100.
Judgments were entered against individuals for nonpayment of scheduled fines as follows (original fine listed): Eric Misquel Ramirez of Perry, failure to prove security against financial liability, $250, and speed, $90.
The judgment includes a penalty of one-half the original fine and surcharge.
Court costs were $60 on each citation unless otherwise noted.
*An additional $5 county surcharge was added.
