Police blotter – October 2020

Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Saturday, Oct. 31: Routine activity reported. Friday, Oct. 30: At 2:23 pm a complainant reported the theft of his bicycle from the 500 block of N. Grimmell Rd. The officer is investigating. At 3:12 pm a resident reported a brush fire near W. Russell St and S. Grimmell Rd…

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Sheriff’s report – October 2020

Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Saturday, Oct. 31: At 1:50 am a deputy investigated a burglary in the 1000 block of Main St E in Grand Junction. At 8:14 am a deputy investigated a complaint of hunters shooting over a roadway near Pioneer Ave and Highway 30 east of Jefferson. At 2:58 pm…

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Greene County district court, week ending Oct. 23

In Greene County district court Steven Logan Dzuris, 32, of Jefferson was fined $855 with a $128.25 surcharge after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of driving while license barred. He must pay up to $600 restitution for his court appointed attorney’s fee and $100 court costs. (Sentencing: Honorable Joseph B. McCarville) Kayli Jayde Elsberry, 23, of…

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Greene County district court, week ending Oct. 2

In Greene County district court Justin Joe Downs, 35, of Churdan was sentenced Sept. 28 to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to a charge of burglary- third degree, amended from burglary- second degree. The prison term is consecutive to prison terms in another Greene County case. The prison term was suspended and he was placed on probation…

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