Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office:
Sunday, Oct. 13: At 12:55 am Enrique Pache Co Arita, 31, of Jefferson was booked into the jail on charges of domestic abuse assault and two counts of violation of a no contact order*. At 7:52 pm a deputy investigated a car-deer accident on Hwy 4 near 210th St north of Jefferson. Scott Meinecke of Sheldon struck a deer with a 2021 GMC Sierra. Damage to the vehicle was estimated at $2,000.
Saturday, Oct. 12: At 5:13 pm a deputy investigated a report of a found handgun near 237th St and Jordan Ave in Jackson Township. The gun was found to be a BB gun.
Friday, Oct. 11: At 10:07 am a deputy investigated a complaint of criminal mischief in the 100 block of Vine St in Cooper. Several political signs around the county had been damaged. At 5:06 pm a deputy assisted the Guthrie County sheriff’s office with locating a wanted person that fled on foot in Jamaica. At 6:32 pm a deputy investigated a complaint of trespass in the 1100 block of Lincoln St in Scranton.
Thursday, Oct. 10: At 6:06 am a deputy removed a deer from the roadway on 190th St near L Ave in Hardin Township. At 3:49 pm a deputy investigated a two-vehicle accident that occurred on Fitzpatrick St. in Churdan. Both drivers left the scene and reported the accident later. At 4:52 pm Julie Eslinger, 42, was booked into the jail for a probation violation*. At 5:57 pm a deputy investigated a complaint of trespass in the 300 block of S. 14th St in Grand Junction.
Wednesday, Oct. 9: At 12:16 am Cheyenne Vasquez, 27, of Ankeny was booked into the jail on a charge of possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia*. At 7:34 am a deputy investigated a single-vehicle accident on M Ave near 140th St in Kendrick Township. William Harris of Kanawha lost control of a 2008 Peterbilt semi with a livestock trailer and rolled into the ditch. The livestock was transferred to another semi and trailer. The driver had minor injuries and was not transported. At 5:31 pm a deputy and Grand Junction fire responded to a vehicle fire on 170th St near V Ave in Junction Township. The 1983 Chevrolet grain truck was a total loss. At 7:09 pm a deputy investigated an assault in the 200 block of S. 6th St in Grand Junction.
Tuesday, Oct. 8: At 1:36 pm the sheriff investigated an assault that occurred in the 200 block of S. Grimmell Rd in Jefferson.
Monday, Oct. 7: At 11:09 am a deputy investigated a complaint of a dead hawk in the 1100 block of Orchard Ave in Hardin Township. At 4:46 pm a deputy and the Churdan and Jefferson fire departments responded to a field fire in the 1100 block of 130th St in Highland Township. At 7:45 pm a deputy investigated an assault in the 500 block of N. 16th St in Grand Junction.
Sunday, Oct. 6: At 2:04 am Roger Ketchum, 36, of Jefferson was booked into the jail on a charge of disorderly conduct*. At 1:28 pm a deputy investigated a complaint of trespass in the 1800 block of 160th St in Paton Township. Billy Devilbiss, 40, of Perry was arrested for outstanding Webster County arrest warrants.
Saturday, Oct. 5: At 1:10 am Emily Mauricio, 26, of Coon Rapids was booked into the county jail on a charge of simulated public intoxication*. At 6:40 am a deputy investigated a complaint of trespass in the 700 block of Lincoln St in Scranton. Charles Hale, 40, of Scranton was arrested for public intoxication*. At 7:25 am Francisco Mora, 32, of Perry was booked into the jail on a charge of public intoxication*. At 2:20 pm a deputy, Jefferson police officers, the Jefferson and Grand Junction fire departments and Greene County Ambulance responded to a structure fire in the 400 block of N. Pinet St in Jefferson. The structure was severely damaged. At 10:12 pm a deputy for the third time investigated a domestic assault in the 900 block of Cedar St in Scranton. Joseph Charleston, 54, of Scranton was arrested on a charge of domestic abuse assault*. At 10:29 pm a deputy investigated a complaint of a semi tractor-trailer driver striking a power pole at 310th St and Hwy 4 in Franklin Township.
Friday, Oct. 4: At 7:56 am a deputy removed a dead deer from the roadway on Hwy 30 and J Ave west of Jefferson. At 10:04 am a deputy investigated a complaint of criminal mischief in the 1800 block of Redwood Ave in Franklin Township. At 10:43 pm a deputy investigated a complaint of a domestic assault at the same address in Scranton as the previous day.
Thursday, Oct. 3: At 1:53 pm a deputy investigated a complaint of a domestic assault in Scranton.
Wednesday, Oct. 2: At 7:43 am a deputy investigated a complaint of harassment in the 600 block of S. 15th St in Grand Junction. At 1:53 pm a deputy, Bayard Fire, and Coon Rapids Fire responded to a combine fire on Brentwood Ave near 320th St in Willow Township. At 6:54 pm Jesse Nelson, 38, of Red Oak was booked into the jail on charges of burglary- third degree, theft- fourth degree and theft- fifth degree*. At 7:54 pm Jennifer Holz, 37, of Red Oak was booked into the jail on charges of burglary- third degree, theft- fourth degree, and theft- fifth degree*.
Tuesday, Oct. 1: At 10:18 am a deputy assisted with a cow out on Hwy 30 near Hillcrest Ave west of Jefferson. At 1:38 pm the sheriff, Grand Junction fire, Jefferson fire, and Greene County Ambulance responded to a structure fire at the Luis Dreyfus ethanol plant north of Grand Junction. The fire was contained to ventilation duct work. At 6:11 pm a deputy investigated a burning complaint near Eagle and Madison Sts Grand Junction. The county is under a burn ban until further notice.
*In all cases when a defendant has been charged, this is merely an accusation, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
