In Greene County district court Mason Scott Myers, 23, of Webster City was sentenced to one year in jail after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated- second offense. All but seven days of the jail time was suspended and he was placed on probation to Boone/Greene County Probation for one year. He may complete the Des Moines Area Community College 48-hour alcohol education program in lieu of two days of the jail time. He must undergo a substance abuse evaluation and complete any recommended treatment at his own expense. Myers was fined $1,875 with a $281.25 surcharge; one-half will be waived if he obtains a temporary restricted license. Court costs were $100. (Sentencing: Honorable Joseph B. McCarville)
Scott Cram, 32, of Bagley was sentenced to 30 days in jail after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of assault causing bodily injury or mental illness. All but two days of the jail time was suspended and he was placed on probation to Boone/Greene County Probation for one year. He was fined $315 with a $47.25 surcharge. He must pay restitution for his court appointed attorney’s fees not to exceed $600. Court costs were $131.50. (Sentencing: McCarville)
Persons pleaded not guilty at arraignment as follows: Tina Gail Ganzeveld, 41, of Fort Dodge, OWI- first offense; and Chanze Jay Bushman, 19, of Scranton, child endangerment. A trial date of Oct. 10 was set for Ganzeveld. A court date of Dec. 8 was set for Bushman.
Cases were initiated in district court as follows: Joyce Ellen Davis, 71, of Jamaica, perjury; Tammy Ann Tolsdorf, 54, of Grand Junction, perjury; Samantha Nicole Joy, 23, of Scranton, child endangerment; and Nicole Terese Borkowski, 35, of Jefferson, child endangerment.
