For the Record

1.22.20

Published by admin on Tue, 01/21/2020 - 7:41am
Sheriff’s Report:
Dec. 28: Report of gun shots in the 1500 block of A Street in Fairbury. Two search warrants conducted and two suspects arrested for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute exceptionally hazardous drugs.
Jan. 1: Male arrested for assault in the 200 block of South I.
Jan. 1: Male arrested in Fairbury.
Jan. 2: Report of online harassment.

1.15.20

Published by admin on Tue, 01/14/2020 - 2:47pm
County Court
 
Arraignment:
Gerald A. Meyer, Fairbury: Count 1, Possess controlled substance; Class 4 Felony. Count 2, Assault pub safety ofcr w/ inf body fld; Class 3A Felony.
Shaunah R. Kuhlmann: Count 1, Possess controlled substance; Class 4 Felony. Count 2, Criminal trespass-1st degree; Class 1 Misdemeanor. Count 3, Possess or use drug paraphernalia; Infraction.
Timothy J. Patton, Fairbury: Count 1, DUI-.15+ ; Class W Misdemeanor.

1.8.20

Published by admin on Tue, 01/07/2020 - 9:24am
Traffic:
Jerry J. Barnes, Fairbury: Count 1, No operator's license/waiverable; Class 3 Misdemeanor.
Kaleb D. Cody, Beatrice: Speeding 11-15 MPH County/State; Infraction.
Charles D. Day: Count 1, Violate stop or yield sign.
Patrick R. Dugan Jr.: Count 1, Disobey stop lights.
Jamie L. Durflinger: Count 1, Speeding 11-15 MPH County/State.
Michelle L. Heffelf: Count 1, Speeding 16-20 MPH County/State.
Tawni J. Hein: Count 1, Speeding 06-10 MPH County/State.

12.18.19

Published by admin on Tue, 12/17/2019 - 9:46am
County Court
Arraignment:
Buddy C. Powell, Fairbury: Count 1, No proof of ownership; Class 5 Misdemeanor. Count 2, No proof of insurance; Class 2 Misdemeanor. Count 3, Unlawful/fict display of plate/renew tab; Class 3 Misdemeanor. Count 4,  Drive under susp/before reinstated-state; Class 3 Misdemeanor. Count 5, No valid registration-car/pickup/stepvan; Class 3 Misdemeanor.
Cody W. Riesland, Spalding: Count 1, Drive under susp/before reinstated-state; Class 3 Misdemeanor. Count 2, Unlawful/fict display of plate/renew tab; Class 3 Misdemeanor.

12.11.19

Published by admin on Tue, 12/10/2019 - 11:29am
Sheriff’s Report:
Oct. 6: Report of a drug violation in the 600 block of E Street. 
Nov. 15: Report of theft of services in the 1000 block of 4th Street.
Nov. 16: Report of a pickup high centered on a retaining wall in the 1100 block of 6th Street in Fairbury.
Nov. 16: Report of a verbal argument in the 1300 block of Maple Street.
Nov. 16: Report of a runaway child in the 700 block of 7th Street.
Nov. 17: Report of careless driving on H Street.

11.20.19

Published by admin on Tue, 11/19/2019 - 1:56pm
County Court
Arraignment:
Justin B. Cribbs, Fairbury: Count 1, Possess controlled substance; Class 4 Felony.
Tanner R. Sell, Beatrice: Count 1, Drive under susp/before reinstated-state; Class 3 Misdemeanor.
Robin D. Erichsen, Fairbury: Count 1, Possess controlled substance; Class 4 Felony. Count 2, Possess or use drug paraphernalia; Infraction.

11.13.19

Published by admin on Tue, 11/12/2019 - 1:29pm
County Court
Arraignment:
Matthew J. Field, Hebron: Count 1, Attempt of a class 4 felony; Class 1 Misdemeanor. Count 2, No license on person; Class 3 Misdemeanor.
Sentenced:
Daniel M. Kearn, Fairbury: Count 1, Possess marijuana 1 oz or less-1st off; Infraction. Guilty, $300 fine.
Alan A. Caballero Maldonado, Omaha: Count 1, Possess marijuana 1 oz or less-1st off; Infraction. Guilty, $300 fine.
Paul E. Lamb, Fairbury: Count 1, DUI-alcohol-1st offense; Class W Misdemeanor. Guilty, $500 fine, 7 days jail.

11.6.19

Published by admin on Tue, 11/05/2019 - 11:26am
Sheriff’s Report:
Oct. 15: A search warrant conducted in the 1100 block of A Street and two were taken into custody.
Oct. 26: Verbal disturbance in the 1300 block of Maple.
Oct. 27: Harassment by phone.
Oct. 27: Subject in the custody of Jefferson County Corrections found a concealing controlled substance.
Oct. 27: Death at Fairbury Gardens Apartments.
Oct. 28: Report of sexual assault in rural Jefferson County.
Oct. 28: Report of a theft in the 800 block of Nelson Street.

County Court

Published by admin on Fri, 11/01/2019 - 12:45pm
On The Criminal Docket In County Court
Several defendants on the criminal docket were scheduled to appear in County Court on Wed., Oct. 30. Linda Bauer was the presiding judge.
Robert C. Woods Jr., 22, of Alexandria, was scheduled to be arraigned but did not appear. He was charged with driving under a suspended license, a class 3 misdemeanor that carries a possible penalty of up to seven days in jail and a fine up to $500.

Matthew Field Faces Multiple Charges

Published by admin on Fri, 11/01/2019 - 12:44pm
Matthew J. Field, 24, of Hebron appeared in Jefferson County Court on Wed., Oct. 30, in the custody of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, where he responded to three separate cases. Linda Bauer was the presiding judge.
In the first case, he was accused of terrorist threats and trespassing, which allegedly occurred on Sun., Oct. 27. At the time he appeared in court, charged had not yet been filed.
While the defendant was in custody, he was searched and a controlled substance, was found on his person.

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