Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Tuesday, March 31: At 12:45 pm a complainant spoke to an officer regarding a possible theft at a rental property in the 200 block of N. Oak Street. At 4:38 pm a complainant reported her 15-year-old son had been assaulted at Greene County Middle School. An investigation was initiated.…
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Greene County district court, week ending March 20
Information is available since the return of an arrest warrant that John Brinkley, 52, of Jefferson was charged in Greene County district court with theft-fourth degree. The charge was amended to theft-fifth degree and a judgment was entered March 18 in Greene County magistrate court. Brinkley paid a fine of $65 with a $22.75 surcharge and a $125 Law Enforcement…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending March 20
In Greene County magistrate court Amelia Marie Kennedy of Jefferson was found guilty at trial March 18 of assault. She was fined $100 with a $35 surcharge. Court costs were $81.50. A judgment was entered March 18 against Lance Michael Ross of Grand Junction on a charge of theft-fifth degree. He was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge and a…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending March 13
In Greene County district court Carleton James Tapley, 22, of Jefferson was sentenced to two years in prison after he pleaded guilty to a charge of theft-third degree, amended from theft-second degree. The prison term was suspended and he was placed on probation for two years. Tapley was fined $625 with a $218.75 surcharge. The fine and surcharge were suspended,…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending March 13
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered March 13 against Denise Specht of Jefferson on a charge of interference with official acts. She was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge. Court costs were $60. A charge of domestic abuse assault was dismissed. A judgment was entered against Michele Lynn Harris of Jefferson on a charge of purchase of…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending March 7
In Greene County district court during the week ending March 7 cases were initiated as follows: Joseph Virgil Peterson, 31, of Jefferson, operating while intoxicated- second offense; Charles Noah Thompson, 73, of Jefferson, domestic abuse assault causing injury; Jerry Dean Barker, 51, of Jefferson, possession of a firearm by a felon; and Andrew Lee Jensen, 32, of Jefferson, burglary-third degree,…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending March 7
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment for time served was entered March 4 against John Clifford Robinson of Jefferson on a charge of public intoxication. He must pay a $48 sheriff’s fee and $60 court costs. Court cases were initiated in magistrate court as follows: Lance Michael Ross of Grand Junction, theft-fifth degree; Charles Noah Thompson of Jefferson, obstruction…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Feb. 27
In Greene County district court Scott Dean Brackett, 49, of Jefferson was sentenced to two years in prison after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of possession of marijuana- third or subsequent offense. The prison term was suspended and he was placed on probation for one year. He must undergo a substance abuse evaluation and complete any…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Feb. 27
In Greene County magistrate court identical judgments were entered Feb. 25 against Aric Thomas Haberer and Joshua Lee McDonald, both of Boone and both charged with trespass violations while deer hunting. Each was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge, a $125 Law Enforcement Initiative surcharge and $128.44 court costs. Additionally, the two are jointly and severally liable for $4,000 ($2,000…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Feb. 20
In Greene County district court Patrick Ryan Thompson Sr, 24, of Grand Junction pleaded not guilty to charges of possession of a firearm by a felon-second offense and carrying a weapon. A trial date was set for May 12.
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Feb. 20
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment of $65 was entered Feb. 18 against Lance Michael Ross of Grand Junction on a charge theft-fifth degree. Ross must also pay a 422.75 surcharge, a $125 Law Enforcement Initiative surcharge, $60 court costs and restitution to be determined.
Read MorePolice blotter, February 2015
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Saturday, Feb. 28: At 1:54 am a traffic stop in the 1000 block of N. Cedar Street resulted in the arrest of Joseph Peterson, 31, of Grand Junction. Peterson was charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence (OWI)-second offense (aggravated misdemeanor)*. He was was also cited…
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