In Greene County district court Thomas Lee Caldwell, 47, of Woodward was sentenced Oct. 18 to 15 years in prison on a charge of possession of a controlled- third or subsequent offense, subsequent offender. He had been found guilty of the crime at a jury trial Aug. 28. Caldwell’s prison term was suspended and he was placed on probation to…
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Greene County magistrate court, week ending Oct. 27
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment for a $105 fine with a $15.75 surcharge was entered against Breanna Dawn Mahers of Jefferson after she pleaded guilty to a charge of disorderly conduct- abusive epithets/threatening gesture, amended from assault. Court costs were $60. A judgment for a $105 fine with a $15.75 surcharge was entered against Jamie Jo Francis Theulen…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Oct. 20
In Greene County district court Steven Bret Wetzel, 54, of Jefferson was sentenced Oct. 18 to 10 days in jail after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of driving while license barred. The jail term was suspended and he was placed on informal probation to the Greene County sheriff for one year. He was fined $855 with…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Oct. 20
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered Oct. 18 against Megan Diane Miller of Rockwell City on a charge of public intoxication, amended from interference with official acts. Miller was fine3d $105 with a $15.75 surcharge. The court ruled she is unable to pay restitution for her court appointed attorney or court costs. A judgment for a $105…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Oct. 13
In Greene County district court Brent Allan Cooper, 40, of Vincent pleaded not guilty to a charge of possession of marijuana. A trial date was set for Dec. 12. Cases were initiated in district court as follows: Christian Miles Long, 22, of Missouri City, TX, burglary- third degree, motor vehicle, and theft- second degree; Najaee Lanaye Harrel, 24, of Indianapolis,…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Oct. 13
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered Oct. 12 against James Pena of Denison on a charge of assault, amended from domestic abuse assault. Pena was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge. Court costs were $312.97. A judgment was entered against Michael Allen Olson of Jefferson for a $105 fine with a $15.75 surcharge on a charge of…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Oct. 6
In Greene County district court Chia Grabel, 49, of Churdan was sentenced Oct. 4 to 180 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated. All but two days of the jail time was suspended and he was placed on informal probation to the Greene County sheriff for one year. He must complete the recommendations…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Oct. 6
Information is available since the return of arrest warrants that cases have been initiated in Greene County magistrate court as follows: Justin Ray Lopez of Jefferson, possession of drug paraphernalia; and Robert Charles Harvilicz of Jefferson, violation of a no contact order. Cases were initiated in magistrate court during the week ending Oct. 6 as follows: William Wesley Bingle of…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Sept. 29
In Greene County district court Alicia Marie Hawkins, 33, of Jefferson was sentenced to seven days in jail after she changed her plea to guilty to a charge of possession of marijuana- second offense. The jail term was suspended and she was placed on probation to Boone/Greene County Probation for one year. She must undergo a substance abuse evaluation and…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Sept. 29
In Greene County magistrate court Justin Joe Downs of Churdan was sentenced to 30 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to a charge of theft- fifth degree/ knowingly possessing stolen property. The jail term was suspended and he was placed on informal probation to the Greene County sheriff for one year. He was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge.…
Read MoreSheriff’s report – September 2023
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Saturday, Sept. 30: At 6:58 am a deputy investigated a car-deer accident on 170th St near W Ave in Paton Township. Luis Rogue Castro, 24, of Webster City struck a deer with a 2015 Toyota Corolla, causing an estimated $3,000 damage to the vehicle. At 3:12 pm a…
Read MorePolice blotter – September 2023
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Saturday, Sept. 30: At 12:26 am an officer performed a traffic stop with a driver near Hwy 30 and N. Elm St. During the encounter the officer could smell the odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle. During a probable cause search of the vehicle, the officer located numerous…
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