In Greene County district court Jennifer Marie Ashby, 48, of Jefferson was sentenced May 12 to one year in jail after she changed her plea to guilty to a charge of theft- third degree. All but two days of the jail sentence was suspended and she was placed on probation to Boone/Greene County Probation for one year. She was fined…
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Greene County magistrate court, ending May 14
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered against William Richardson of Jefferson on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia. Richardson was fined $65 with a $9.75 surcharge; court costs were $60. Jason William Sheldahl of Jefferson was sentenced May 12 to seven days in jail after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of violation…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending May 7
In Greene County district court Justin Ray Lopez, 22, of Jefferson was sentenced May 5 to up to six years in prison after he changed his plea to guilty on drug-related charges. He was sentenced to five years in prison on a charge of possession of marijuana with intent to deliver and on a charge of failure to affix tax…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending April 30
In Greene County district court Juan Angel Guzman, 34, of Jefferson was sentenced April 27 to five years in prison on each of two counts of forgery. The prison terms are concurrent. He was fined $1,025 with a $153.50 surcharge on each count. He was also ordered to pay $450 restitution to HyVee. Guzman was sentenced to 10 days in…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending April 30
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered April 27 against Shirley Ann Henry of Boone on a charge of assault. She was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge. Court costs were $60. Sheldon Gene Boswell of Perry was sentenced April 21 to seven days in jail on a charge of violation of a no contact order. He was…
Read MoreSheriff’s report – April 2021
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Friday, April 30: At 8:14 am the sheriff, deputies, and Jefferson fire department responded to a two-vehicle accident on Highway 4 and County Road E-63 (330th St). Anthony Hohne, 29, of Bagley was driving a 2017 Nissan Rogue South on Highway 4. Dennis Pittman, 68, of Jamaica was…
Read MorePolice blotter – April 2021
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Friday, April 30: At 5:20 am a resident spoke to an officer at the LEC asking for assistance in obtaining a hotel room for the day. The officer reached out to local clergy to assist. At 8:39 pm a traffic stop near the intersection of Highways 30 and 4…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending April 23
In Greene County district curt Marcia Kay Lowe, 57, of Yale was sentenced April 23 to five years in prison after she changed her plea to guilty to a charge of possession of methamphetamine- third or subsequent offense. The prison term is concurrent to the term in another Greene County felony cases. Lowe was fined $1,025 with a $153,75 surcharge;…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending April 16
In Greene County district court Michael Lee Eastman, 47, of Jefferson was sentenced April 9 to five years in prison after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of possession of methamphetamine- third or subsequent offense. The prison term was suspended and he was placed on probation to the Iowa Department of Corrections for three years. He must…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending April 16
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered April 14 against Timothy James Hoyle of Churdan on a charge of theft- fifth degree. Hoyle was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge. He must also pay $51.04 restitution to Hy-Vee. Court costs were $60. A judgment was entered April 9 against Trent Patrick Murphy of Jefferson on a charge of…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending April 9
In Greene County district court Nickalos Andrew Brown, 25, of Jefferson was sentenced April 7 to six months in jail after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated- first offense, amended from OWI- second offense. All but two days of the jail time was suspended and he was placed on probation to Boone/Greene County…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending April 9
In Greene County magistrate court cases were initiated during the week ending April 9 as follows: Richard James Compton of Grand Junction, possession of drug paraphernalia; Robin Holly Compton of Grand Junction, possession of drug paraphernalia; Zang Thang of Indianapolis, IN, public intoxication and obstruction of emergency communication; Lydia Becky Leggitt of Jefferson, possession of drug paraphernalia; and Shayne Loren…
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