In Greene County district court sentencing was completed July 28 in five cases against Zachery Waters, 21, of Grand Junction. The cases were initiated between April 6 and June 25, 2017. Waters was charged with harassment- first degree in a case initiated April 6. He was sentenced to two years in prison. The prison term was suspended and he was…
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Greene County magistrate court, week ending Aug. 3
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered Aug. 3 against Patrick J. Doepp of Grand Junction on a charge of public intoxication. Doepp was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge. Court costs were $60.
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending July 26
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered July 17 against Faith Ann Kloss of Carroll on a charge of theft- fifth degree. She was fined $100 with a $35 surcharge and a $125 Law Enforcement Initiative surcharge. She must pay victim restitution of $100 and restitution of up to $600 for her court appointed attorney’s fees. A charge…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending July 26
In Greene County district court Nathaniel James Biggart, 19, of Grand Junction was granted a deferred judgment after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of possession of marijuana- first offense. He was placed on informal probation for one year and must undergo a substance abuse evaluation and complete any recommended treatment at his own expense. He must…
Read MoreSheriff’s report – July 2017
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Monday, July 31: At 10:08 am a deputy investigated a burglary in the 1000 block of X Ave in Junction Township. At 10:15 am a deputy investigated a theft in the 2300 block of M Ave in Greenbrier Township. At 2:29 pm a deputy investigated a burglary in…
Read MorePolice blotter – July 2017
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Monday, July 31: At 3:50 pm a complainant spoke with an officer concerning a scam letter she received. The mail advised she had won $2.5 million and included a check for $6710 to cover expenses. She was to send an amount by wire and keep the rest of the…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending July 20
In Greene County district court Michael Anthony Long, 56, of Grand Junction was sentenced July 14 to five years in prison after he entered an Alford plea* to a charge of lascivious acts with a child. The prison term was suspended and he was placed on probation for three years, and his name will be placed on the sex offender…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending July 20
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered July 11 against Gary Paul Kennedy of Council Bluffs on a charge of theft- fifth degree not previously listed on the docket. A warrant had been issued in June 2015 and was returned July 10, 2017. Kennedy was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge and a $125 Law Enforcement Initiative surcharge.…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending July 13
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered July 12 against Nathaniel Brown of Des Moines on a charge of harassment- simple. Brown was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge. Court costs were $241.55. The case was initiated in district court on a charge of harassment- first degree.
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending July 13
The following persons during the week ending July 13 pleaded not guilty in district court: Rusti Leanne Robinson, 36, of Jefferson, possession of methamphetamine- first offense; Jamie Lynette Glass, 51, of Rippey, domestic abuse assault causing injury or mental illness; and Tauwana Rae Laue, 38, of Grand Junction, operating while intoxicated- first offense. Trial dates of Sept. 26 were set in…
Read MoreJPD tells numbers from July 1-4 sTEP
Jefferson police officers wrote 12 citations and issued 79 warnings during a special Traffic Enforcement Project (sTEP) July 1-4. Citations were issued as follows: driving while license suspended or revoked, three; speed, three; seat belt, two; registration, two; .02 alcohol violation, one; and other traffic violation, one.
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending July 6
In Greene County magistrate court judgments were entered July 5 in three cases against Nathaniel Brown of Des Moines. In the first case he was charged with trespass. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail. The jail time was suspended and he was placed on informal probation for one year. He was fined $65 with a $22.75 surcharge and…
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