In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered June 8 against Janon Lezlie Olson of Jefferson on a charge of theft-fifth degree. She was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge and a $125 Law Enforcement Initiative (LEI) surcharge. Court costs were $60.
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Greene County district court, week ending June 10
In Greene County district court a charge against Ronnie Neal, 37, of Marshalltown of possession of methamphetamine was dismissed on a motion by Greene County attorney Nicola Martino. The dismissal was part of a plea agreement in a magistrate case in which Neal pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia. Costs in the district court case were assessed to the…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending June 3
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered June 1 against Ronnie Neal of Marshalltown on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia. He was fined $100 with a $35 surcharge. He must also pay restitution of $180 for his court appointed attorney’s fees.
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending June 3
In Greene County district court the week ending June 3 persons pleaded not guilty as follows: James Harold Doran, 48, of Paton, assault causing bodily injury; Delbert Thomas Davis, 38, of Earlham, driving while license barred; and Jonathan Mitchell Cole, 19, of Des Moines, operating while intoxicated (OWI)-first offense. Trial dates were set for July 26 in every case.
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending May 27
In Greene County district court Lucas Ross Kelsey, 33, of Des Moines pleaded guilty at a hearing May 27 of forgery, amended from fraudulent practices-second degree. He was sentenced to five years in prison. The prison term was suspended and he was placed on probation for two years.
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending May 27
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered against Jay Dean Thompson of Grand Junction on a charge of disorderly conduct. He was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge. Court costs were $60.
Read MoreSheriff’s report – May 2016
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Tuesday, May 31: At 7:45 am a deputy issued a citation for failure to maintain control to Karah Jean Brown, 18, of Jefferson after she lost control of her 2002 Honda Civic as she was driving southbound on Highway 4 near 185th St north of Jefferson. Her vehicle…
Read MorePolice blotter – May 2016
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Tuesday, May 31: At 9:14 am staff at Oly’s Corner reported a female had attempted to redeem Iowa Lottery pull tab tickets that had already been paid out. It appeared the subject had removed tickets from the garbage and attempted to redeem them. The system showed they had already…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending May 20
In Greene County magistrate court Brittany Kay Smith of Jefferson was sentenced to 30 days in jail on a charge of domestic abuse assault, amended from domestic abuse assault – third or subsequent offense. All but two of the 30 days jail time was suspended. A judgment was entered for $100 court costs.
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending May 20
In Greene County district court the following persons pleaded not guilty at arraignments: Tammy Ann Tolsdorf, 49, of Grand Junction, possession of methamphetamine-third or subsequent offense; Dean J. Kokinis, 61, of Glenview, IL, possession of marijuana-first offense; and Robert Duane Schultz, 53, of Ankeny, insurance fraud, arson-first degree and criminal mischief-first degree. Trial dates were set for July 26 for…
Read MoreSearch warrant issued for cell phone in Pizza Ranch investigation
The Jefferson police department has secured a search warrant to check the cellular phone records of Andrew Schultz, brother of Pizza Ranch owner Rob Schultz, in connection with the investigation of arson at the Jefferson restaurant Jan. 26-27. The search warrant was served on US Cellular May 19. According to the application for the search warrant, a message that was…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending May 13
In Greene County district court James Leon Cunningham, 41, of Jefferson was found not guilty at a jury trial May 10 on a charge of child endangerment. All costs were assessed to the state.
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