In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered against James Pena of Jefferson on a charge of theft- fifth degree. Pena was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge. He must also pay a $125 Law Enforcement Initiative surcharge and $81.50 court costs.
Britt Gordon Nixon of Ankeny was found guilty at a trial Dec. 28 of violation of a no contact order. He was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge and $60 court costs.
Cases were initiated in magistrate court during the week ending Dec. 29 as follows: Christina Lynn Owens of Jefferson, theft- fifth degree.
Persons paid fines for scheduled traffic violations during the week ending Dec. 29 as follows: Cecilia Galvan of Madras, OR, and Sarah Alene Johnsted of Fort Dodge, dark window or windshield, $50; Jessica Elizabeth Smith of Boone, speed, $120; Joseph Doherty Tyler of Farwell, MN, no valid driver’s license, $200; Samantha Isabel Menjivar of Muscatine, violation of conditions of restricted license $50; and Amber Elizabeth Smith of Jefferson, operation without registration.
Also, speed, $80 (11-15 mph over limit): *Craig Skalla of Scranton.
Speed, $40 (6-10 over): Bryan Steven Rohrbach of Iowa City, Lance Maydar Dzuris of Jefferson, and Kevin John Zimmerman of Bettendorf.
Speed, $20 (1-5 over): Kasandra Jervae Deeds of Manilla, Kathleen S. Towers and Kyra Elaine Babcock, both of Scranton, Mark Allan Bauer of Templeton, and Justin James Maynes of Boone.
Failure to obey stop/yield sign, $100: Travis R. Dawson of Jefferson.
Judgments were entered against individuals for nonpayment of scheduled fines as follows (original fine listed): James E. McBride Jr of Jefferson and Gerry Deljean Bacon of Perry, failure to provide proof of financial liability, $250; Dominic Matthew Ahrens of Carroll, speed, $90; *Slater Kirk of Grand Junction, failure to maintain control, $100; Lacey Ann Hamil of Ames, failure to display registration plate, $20; *Kirby Gene Gathercoal of Grand Junction, failure to reduce speed to reasonable and proper rate, $100; Jackie D. Cram of Scranton, speed, $80, and failure to maintain or use safety belt, $50; and Keri Lynn Moore of Dana, failure to obey stop or yield sign, $100.
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.