In Greene County district court Randy Dean Esslinger, 61, of Bayard was sentenced Dec. 1 to two days in jail after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated (OWI)- first offense. He may complete a 48-hour weekend offender program in lieu of jail time. He must complete the recommendations of a substance abuse evaluation he…
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Greene County magistrate court, week ending Dec. 8
In Greene County magistrate court a Case was initiated during the week ending Dec. 8 against Travis Christopher Fincel of Grand Junction on a charge of violation of a protective order.
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Dec. 1
Persons paid fines for scheduled traffic violations during the week ending Dec. 1 as follows: Jennifer Nicole Debord of Dawson, failure to maintain control, $100; Lewis Harold Pierson of Jefferson and Megan Rose Brooks of Churdan, operation without registration card or plate, $50; *Wayne Lee Carlson of Paton and Jory Eugene Joy of Scranton, unsafe backing on highway, $100; *Brian…
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In Greene County district court Justin Ray Lopez, 18, of Jefferson was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge after he pleaded guilty to a charge of no driver’s license, amended from driving while license revoked. He must pay restitution for his court appointed attorney to be determined and $100 court costs.
Read MoreCarroll Pepsi driver has bad day at work
The driver was injured and an estimated 200 gallons of diesel fuel and other fluids were dumped into Greenbrier Creek southwest of Jefferson when the driver of a Pepsi truck struck a bridge southwest of Jefferson Tuesday morning. The accident occurred at about 9:30.
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Nov. 25
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered Nov. 23 against Megan Marie McCormick of Jefferson on a charge of assault. She was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge. Court costs were $212.32.
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Nov. 25
In Greene County district court Jamie Ray Alvarado, 22, of Grand Junction was sentenced Nov. 17 to two days in jail after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated (OWI)- first offense. He was fined $1,250 with a $437.50 surcharge and a $10 surcharge for drug abuse resistance education (DARE). He must also pay…
Read MoreJefferson police blotter – November 2016
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Wednesday, Nov. 30: At 10:47 am an officer was requested to check on a single vehicle property damage accident at R Ave and Highway 30 east of Jefferson until the deputy could arrive. The deputy investigated the accident. At 11:16 am administration at Greene County Middle School requested an…
Read MoreGreene County sheriff’s report – November 2016
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Wednesday, Nov. 30: At 10:47 am a deputy was assisted by a JPD officer in checking a vehicle that was reported to have been driven into the ditch on Highway 30 near Pioneer Ave east of Jefferson. The owner of the vehicle reported due to a mechanical problem,…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Nov. 17
In Greene County district court Danny Lee Thorn, 30, of Glidden was sentenced to five years in prison after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated- third offense. All but 30 days was suspended and he was placed on probation for three years. Thorn was fined $3,125 with a $1,093.75 surcharge and a $10…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Nov. 17
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered Nov. 16 against Wayne Paul Johnson of Carroll on a charge of theft- fifth degree. He was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge. Court costs were $192.69.
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, Nov. 4-9
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered Nov. 4 against Robert Alan Fry of Jefferson on a charge of assault. Fry was initially charged with domestic abuse assault- second offense. He was fined $100 with a $35 surcharge. He must also pay $300 restitution for his court appointed attorney’s fees and $156.50 court costs.
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