Sheriff’s report – April 2019

Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Tuesday, April 30: At 11:35 am a deputy investigated a driving complaint on Highway 30 near County Road P-46 (W Ave) east of Grand Junction. Joseph Faber, 27, of Wisconsin was arrested for operating while intoxicated- first offense and theft- first degree*. The 2015 Ford F150 pickup truck…

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Police blotter – April 2019

Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Tuesday, April 30: At 11:35 am officers assisted the sheriff’s office at Wild Rose Casino with a stolen motor vehicle. At 3:08 pm an officer investigated a backing accident in the 200 block of S. Chestnut St. Cheree Derry of Jefferson backed a 2011 Jeep Compass owned by Joshua…

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Greene County district court through April 18

In Greene County district court Elisha Zechariah Hiram Ward, 19, of Jefferson was granted a deferred judgment April 12 after he pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal mischief- third degree, amended from criminal mischief- second degree. He was placed on informal probation for two years. A judgment was entered for a $625 civil penalty and a $125 Law Enforcement…

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Greene County district court, week ending April 5

In Greene County district court McKensie Rae Bess, 36, of Carroll was sentenced April 3 to seven days in jail after she pleaded guilty at arraignment to a charge of possession of marijuana- second offense. The jail term was suspended and she was placed on unsupervised probation for one year. She must undergo a substance abuse evaluation and complete any…

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Greene County district court, week ending March 29

In Greene County district court Kaden Mikel Lowe, 19, of Grand Junction was granted a deferred judgment March 22 after he pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal mischief- third degree, amended from trespass causing damage more than $200 and conspiracy to commit non-forcible felony. He must pay a $625 civil penalty and a $125 Law Enforcement Initiative surcharge. He…

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Police blotter – March 2019

Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Sunday, March 31: At 1:49 pm an officer investigated a one-vehicle property damage accident in the parking lot at White Oak Station. Luis Ortiz of Jefferson backed his 2008 Ford Focus, into the guards around the fuel pumps, causing $500 in damages to the rear of the vehicle. No…

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Sheriff’s report – March 2019

Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Sunday, March 31: At 1:16 pm a deputy and the Scranton fire department responded to a controlled burn that was out of control in the 700 block of County Road N-65 (D Ave) in Kendrick Township. At 5:21 pm a deputy and the Jefferson fire department responded to…

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Greene County district court, week ending March 22

Persons pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Greene County district court as follows: Kylene Suzanne Rabourne, 40, of Grand Junction, possession of methamphetamine; Lauren Marie Schulte, 24, of Jefferson, assault on persons in certain occupations; Shawn Annear, 43, of Adel, domestic abuse assault causing injury or mental illness, and criminal  mischief- first degree; Branden Gerrick Smith, 42, of Jefferson, eluding,…

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