Court costs are not included in the figures below. The usual court cost is $106.50 for misdemeanors and $283.50 for felonies. Added into this are other costs, such as the cost of arrest for a charge of driving while intoxicated. The additional fees can bring the court costs up to $400 or more.
Division 2
Judge Weldon Judah
Sentenced to jail
Timothy A. Wolf, 26, 1314 Beattie St., for three months after pleading guilty to a felony charge of unlawful use of a weapon.
Sentenced to prison
Wayne D. Clabaugh, 30, 4903 Cheyenne St., for two years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of passing a bad check.
Larry A. Huffman, 44, 309 W. Market St., for five years and two years after pleading guilty to two felony charges, count I, first-degree attempted child molestation and count II, possession of child pornography; sentences to run concurrent.
Brian J. Ritter, 29, 2017 Union St., for two years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of stealing related offenses.
Division 3
Judge Patrick Robb
Probation granted
Jeffrey D. Burton, 20, Easton, Mo., for three years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance, hydrocodone, with intent to distribute, deliver or manufacture; must serve 90 days shock detention; must not consume alcohol; must not enter any bars; must not enter any restaurants with bars; must submit to alcohol/drug screening; must not enter any casinos; must abide by curfew from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.; must submit to alcohol/drug abuse evaluation; must not have any contact with drug users, sellers or those who possess drugs; must reside with parents and must submit to SCRAM for 120 days upon release from shock detention.
Warren A. Didlo Sr., 47, 1602 Brookside Drive, for three years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of forgery; must pay restitution of $1,211; must not consume alcohol; must not enter any bars; must not enter any restaurants with bars; must submit to alcohol/drug abuse evaluation; must obtain valid driver’s license; must not have any contact with the victim; must continue mental health treatment and must attend Pathways to Change program.
Chad E. McDowell, 19, 816 S. 20th St., for three years after pleading guilty to count I, a felony charge of second-degree burglary; must pay restitution of $2,247; must not consume alcohol; must obtain a GED or high school diploma; must submit to alcohol/drug abuse evaluation; must obtain full-time verifiable employment and must not have any contact with Nicholas Hargrave or Robert O’Dell; felony counts II., second-degree burglary, III. and IV., both theft/stealing, and V., first-degree trespassing, were dismissed by the prosecutor.
Susan L. Shell, 52, 529 N. 24th St., for two years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of forgery; must pay restitution of $220; must maintain employment and must not be on premises of any casinos, gambling facilities or pool halls.
Sentenced to prison
Terry J. Blackston, 44, 3211½ Squire Lane, for two years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of driving while intoxicated — persistent offender.
Shawn E. Fanning, 23, 3305 Faraon St., for two years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of second-degree burglary.
Victoria T. Jones, 24, 304 N. Eighth St., for three years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of child abuse.
Scott W. Lukehart, 36, 416 E. Colorado Ave., for three years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of driving while intoxicated — combined alcohol/drug-persistent offender.
Justin M. Walsh-Peterson, 18, 2404 Jules St., for three years after probation revoked on a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance, marijuana.
Justin M. Walsh-Peterson, 18, 2404 Jules St., for three years after probation revoked on a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance, marijuana.
Division 4
Judge Daniel Kellogg
Probation granted
Jaqueline R. Clevenger, 31, 1808 Belleville St., for four years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance, cocaine; must not consume alcohol; must not enter any establishment whose primary source of income is the sale of alcohol; must be evaluated for alcohol/substance abuse; must submit to drug and alcohol testing; must have no contact with co-defendant; must not be on the premises of any casinos, gambling facilities, or pool halls; must obtain GED or high school diploma and must abide by curfew from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Thomas A. Pennington, 41, 1020 N. Fifth St., for three years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of failure to register as a sex offender; must not consume alcohol; must not enter any establishment whose primary source of income is the sale of alcohol; must submit to drug and alcohol testing; must maintain registration; must maintain employment and must not be on the premises of any casinos, gambling facilities, or pool halls.
Sentenced to prison
William D. Koeppen, 32, for six years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance, cocaine.
Scott W. Lukehart, 36, 416 East Colorado Ave., for seven years after probation revoked on a felony charge of first-degree tampering with a motor vehicle.
Raymond J. Romesburg, 20, 5429 S. Fourth St., for four years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of stealing related offenses.
Division 5
Judge Keith Marquart
Case dismissed
Brian D. Liechti, 42, 2842 Patee St., by the state on a misdemeanor charge of nonsupport.
Arraignments set for May 22
Eleana R. Hernandez, 25, at 8:30 a.m. in Division 4 after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance, alprazolam.
Ryan G. Seward, 25, at 8:30 a.m. in Division 4 after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine.
William R. Seymore Jr., 27, at 8:30 a.m. in Division 4 after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance, cocaine.
Phillip J. VanNorman, 25, at 8:30 a.m. in Division 4 after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance, cocaine.
Arraignment set for May 29
Robin R. Conant, 44, at 8:30 a.m. in Division 4 after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of fraudulently attempting to obtain a controlled substance, Darvocet.
Arraignment set for June 5
Bonnie J. Jones, 48, at 8:30 a.m. in Division 4 after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine.
Arraignments set for June 17
Dawn E. Etchison, 20, at 1 p.m. after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of nonsupport.
James L. Komer, 23, at 1:45 p.m. after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of nonsupport.
Richard H. Smith Jr., 32, at 11 a.m. after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of nonsupport.
Andre M. Turner, 19, at 11 a.m. after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of nonsupport.
Arraignment set for June 19
Curtis J. Attebury, 36, at 1:45 p.m. after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of nonsupport.
Arraignments set for June 26
James T. Bentsen, 59, at 8:30 a.m. in Division 4 after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of forgery.
Michael S. Morton, 31, at 8:30 a.m. in Division 4 after preliminary hearing waived on a felony charge of possession of drug paraphernalia, pseudoephedrine, with intent to deliver.
Probation granted
Mark A. Grable, 26, 6521 S. third St., for six months after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of third-degree domestic assault; must complete domestic violence program and must submit to alcohol/drug screening.
Jeremiah W. Sisk, 28, 405 N. Washington Ave., for four years after pleading guilty to a felony charge of nonsupport; must make child-support payments of $259 per month and $50 per month on arrearages; must consent to wage-withholding order; must maintain employment or make good-faith effort to obtain employment and must submit to fingerprinting at the Law Enforcement Center.
James J. West, 31, 3102 S. 36th St., for two years after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of third-degree domestic assault; must complete domestic violence program and must submit to alcohol/drug screening.
Sentenced to jail
Jennifer R. Barnett, 30, Cameron Mo., for 30 days on a misdemeanor charge of passing a bad check; given credit for three days already served.
Terry R. Bulla, 17, 301 Ohio St., for 14 days after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of resisting arrest; given credit for 12 days already served.
Michael D. Gerhardt Jr., 30, Agency, Mo., for 28 days on a misdemeanor charge of animal abuse.
Dayna M. Hendrix, 35, 409 N. 20th St., for 77 days after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of stealing; given credit for 21 days already served.
Edwin F. Mack, 24, 822 Main St., for 60 days on a misdemeanor charge of third-degree assault; given credit for 13 days already served.
Joshua H. Martin, 50, 1018 Olive St., for 56 days after probation revoked on a misdemeanor charge of third-degree assault.
Carnell T. Williams, 27, Madison, Ill., for 28 days on a misdemeanor charge of third-degree domestic assault; given credit for 15 days already served.
Division 6
Judge Ronald Taylor
Fined
Robert J. Duncan, 28, Kansas City, $250 after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of stealing.
Probation granted
Lesley A. Deardorff, 24, Ridgeway, Mo., for two years after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated; must not consume any alcohol; must perform 10 hours community service and must complete substance abuse traffic offenders program.
Jennifer L. Gero, 28, 5405 Cypress Lane, for six months after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of third-degree assault.
Roger Hines, 32, 1906 Buckingham St., for two years after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated; must serve five days shock detention; must perform 25 hours community service and must complete substance abuse traffic offenders program.
Kimberly D. Nunn, 39, 1521 S. 18th St., for one year after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of violating educational requirements of a child; must use best efforts to keep child in school.
Sentenced to jail
Eldon E. Hawkins, 23, 1328 N. 13th St., for five days after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of stealing.
Greyling Reynolds, 50, 1502½ Jules St., for 15 days after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated; given credit for any days already served.
Joseph W. Schmehr, 28, Cameron, Mo., for 30 days after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of driving while revoked; given credit for any days already served.
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