Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Tuesday, May 31: At 11:06 am a deputy investigated a theft in the 800 block of E. Main St in Grand Junction. At 11:38 am a deputy investigated a theft in the 700 block of Grant St in Scranton. Monday, May 30: At 12:30 am a deputy investigated…
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Greene County district court, week ending May 20
In Greene County district court Anthony Robert Booth, 30, of Perry was sentenced May 18 to five years in prison after he changed his plea to burglary- third degree. He was sentenced to two years after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of criminal mischief- third degree. The prison terms are concurrent; both were suspended and he…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending May 20
In Greene County magistrate court Floyd William Laxon Jr of Jefferson was sentenced May 19 to seven days in jail after he pleaded guilty to a charge of assault, amended from domestic abuse assault. The jail time was suspended and he was placed on informal probation for one year. He must complete an anger management course. Laxson was fined $105…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending May 13
In Greene County district court disposition was entered against Raymond Tillman Bacon, 45, of Grand Junction after he pleaded guilty to guilty to three counts of domestic abuse assault causing bodily injury or mental illness, amended from sex abuse- third degree. He was sentenced to 60 days in jail on each count, with the sentences concurrent. He must complete the…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending May 13
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered May 11 against Sarah Dawn Schwery of Jefferson on a charge of public intoxication. Schwery was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge. Court costs were $60. Cases were initiated as follows: Michael David Teeples of Jefferson, reckless use of firearm; Makelia Rose Ranee Brown of Jefferson, possession of drug paraphernalia; Harvick…
Read MoreJefferson man arrested after allegedly firing handgun after under-age girl refuses to perform sex act
~courtesy of The Perry News A Jefferson man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly soliciting sex from three juvenile females and discharging his handgun near them when they refused. Michael David Teeples, 28, of Jefferson was charged with assault while displaying a dangerous weapon, intimidation with a dangerous weapon-injure or provoke fear, false imprisonment, reckless use of a firearm and prostitution.…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending May 6
In Greene County district court George Joseph Glasgow, 52, of Grand Junction was sentenced May 4 to one year in jail, with all but 10 days suspended, after he pleaded guilty to a charge of domestic abuse assault- second offense, amended from domestic abuse assault- third or subsequent offense. He was placed on probation to the DOCS for two years,…
Read MoreGreene county magistrate court, week ending May 6
In Greene County magistrate court James Keifer Eberle of Dana was sentenced May 4 to seven days in jail, with credit for time served, on a charge of violation of a no contact order. Court costs were $100. Conar Allen Hornsby of Grand Junction was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge after he pleaded guilty to a charge of possession…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending April 29
In Greene County district court Brian James Knudson, 52, of Manilla was sentenced to 60 days in jail, with all but two suspended, after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of possession of methamphetamine. Has placed on probation to Boone/Greene County probation for one year. He must undergo a substance abuse evaluation and complete any recommended treatment…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending April 29
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered April 29 against Ted Lawrence Semke, 44, of Boone on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia. He was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge. He must undergo a substance abuse evaluation and complete any recommended treatment at his own expense. Court costs were $60 in that case. A related case…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending April 22
In Greene County district court James Kenneth Harris, 35, of Woodward was sentenced April 20 to 30 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to a charge of domestic abuse assault- second offense, amended from domestic abuse assault- third or subsequent offense. He will be given credit for time service. He must complete a batterers education program. Harris was fined…
Read MorePolice blotter – April 2022
Following are excerpts of activity reported by the Jefferson police department: Saturday, April 30: At 3:19 pm staff at Regency Park reported a possible elder abuse occurring there. The Department of Inspections and Appeals will conduct the investigation into the reported matter. At 7:29 pm a resident caught a stray dog in the 300 block of Edgewood Ave. The officer…
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