Information is available since the return of an arrest warrant that Timothy James Hoyle of Churdan has been charged in magistrate court with theft- fifth degree. The warrant was issued March 18 and returned July 27. Cases were initiated in magistrate court during the week ending July 31 as follows: Brittany Kay Smith of Jefferson, interference with official acts; Shanna…
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Greene County district court, week ending July 24
In Greene County district court Brett Tyler Adams, 34, of Webster City was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to one county of theft- first degree. The case was initiated in September, 2019. The prison term is concurrent to terms in Boone and Webster County cases. Adams was fined $1,000. He is jointly and severally liable…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending July 24
In Greene County magistrate court cases were initiated during the week ending July 24 as follows: Justin Michael Cosnotti of Jefferson, violation of no contact order (20 counts); Tara Nichole Sheeder of Woodward, public intoxication; Christopher Wade Lindaman of Jefferson, assault; and James Pena of Denison, assault.
Read MoreSheriff’s report – July 2020
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Friday, July 31: At 9:50 am a deputy investigated a vicious dog complaint in the 300 block of Howard St in Rippey. At 12:47 pm the Greene County sheriff’s office and the Jefferson PD conducted a search warrant in the 1200 block of Westwood Drive. Stolen property was…
Read MorePolice blotter – July 2020
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Friday, July 31: At 9:55 am an officer responded to the county attorney’s office and spoke with a subject about possible child abuse occurring of a 14-year-old. The officer is investigating the reported events. At 11 am an officer began an investigation after a report of tools being taken…
Read MoreGreene County district court, ending July 17
In Greene County district court Rick Eugene Tuhn, 59, of Jefferson was sentenced to 10 days in jail after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of driving while license barred. He was fined $625 with a $218.75 surcharge; the fine and surcharge were suspended. Court costs were $100. (Sentencing: Honorable Joseph B. McCarville) Julie Ann Bentz, 20,…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, ending July 17
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered against Emily Ann Chiafos of Jefferson on a charge of theft-fifth degree. She was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge. She must also pay $311 restitution. A charge of criminal mischief- fifth degree was dismissed. Court costs were $90. Riley Jacob Rittgers of Paton was fined $200 with a $70 surcharge…
Read MoreGreene County district court, ending July 6
In Greene County district court Ashley Nicole Paulsen, 32, of Perry was sentenced June 26 to five years in prison after she changed her plea to guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated- third offense. All but 30 days of the prison term was suspended, and 30 days of inpatient treatment for alcohol dependence will satisfy the prison term.…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, ending July 6
A judgment was entered June 30 in Greene County magistrate court against Sandra Ann Burris of Scranton on a charge of assault. Burris was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge. Court costs were $102. Charity Leann Snavely of Grand Junction was sentenced to 10 days in jail on a Department of Public Health violation. The jail time was suspended and…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending June 25
In Greene County district court Kenneth Lee Molle, 82, of Jefferson was sentenced June 23 to one year in the county jail after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated- first offense. All but two days of the jail term was suspended and he was placed on probation to Boone/Greene County Probation for one…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending June 25
In Greene County magistrate court Brett Michael Roberts of Grand Junction pleaded guilty to a charge of violation of a no contact at a phone hearing June 17. He was fined $250 with an $87.50 surcharge. Court costs were $90. Arnold Sinai Ayala Gomez of Perry was granted a deferred judgment after he pleaded guilty to a Department of Public…
Read MorePolice blotter – June 2020
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Tuesday, June 30: At 7:41 am staff at HyVee reported an abandoned bicycle there. The bike was placed in Impound by the officer. At 9:45 am a resident captured a stray dog near E. Central Ave and N. Cedar St. The dog was placed in the animal holding facility.…
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