Record

Magistrate Court

Published by admin on Wed, 04/02/2025 - 7:24am

   Sierra Elaine Baker, Washington, pleaded guilty to operation without registration card/plate and driving while license denied, suspended, cancelled, revoked. She was fined a total of $320 plus court costs.

   Shawn Erwin Christiansen, Wyoming, was found guilty of trespassing 1st offense. He was fined $250 plus court costs.

   Mae Lynn Dugan, Olin, pleaded guilty to the amended charge of no valid driver’s license. She was fined $260 plus court costs.

Police Report

Published by admin on Wed, 04/02/2025 - 7:23am

   (Editor’s note: The Monticello Express reserves the right to edit the weekly police report for incidents that are considered routine business or juvenile-related.)

March 24

   12:06 a.m. – Police received a report about a suicidal person in the 600 block of N. Cedar St.

   11:06 a.m. – Police investigated a possible nuisance at 314 N. Maple St.

March 25

Courthouse Briefs

Published by admin on Wed, 03/26/2025 - 8:13am

Marriage licenses – None

Marriage dissolutions – Michael J. Stark & Lisa D. Stark

Small claims – Citibank, NA vs. Phyllis M. Dircks; Bruce Lammers Inc. vs. Gabrielle Jean Manders; LVNV Funding LLC vs. Steven Christopher Swift; Onemain Financial Group, LLC vs. Alicia L. Pearson; Dupaco Community Credit Union vs. Adam L. Pilcher; Crown Asset Management, LLC vs. Whitney Renee Johnson

District Court

Published by admin on Wed, 03/26/2025 - 8:13am

   Kelly Renee Cornett, Monticello, pleaded not guilty to 3rd degree criminal mischief. No court date was set.

   Joshua David Klaren, Marion, was charged with driving while barred-habitual offender. An arraignment was set for March 24.

   Dillon Jacob Pirc, Dubuque, was charged with driving while barred-habitual offender. An arraignment was set for March 24.

   Angel Ann Hurt, Anamosa, was charged with possession of marijuana 3rd offense. No court date was set.

Magistrate Court

Published by admin on Wed, 03/26/2025 - 8:11am

   Roger Dale Wadlow, Anamosa, pleaded guilty to careless driving. He was fined $50 plus court costs.

   Kathleen Maw Oberbroeckling, Wyoming, was found guilty to improper lane change. She was fined $135 plus court costs.

   Tammy Melinda Shuffield, Cedar Rapids, was found guilty of no insurance. She was fined $615.63.

   Angela Marie Galbreath, Iowa City, pleaded guilty to failure to stop in assured clear distance. She was fined $105 plus court costs.

Police Report

Published by admin on Wed, 03/26/2025 - 8:11am

   (Editor’s note: The Monticello Express reserves the right to edit the weekly police report for incidents that are considered routine business or juvenile-related.)

March 17

   9:45 a.m. – Police received a report of an animal bite in the 400 block of W. Eighth St.

   10:03 a.m. – Police received a report of an open door in the 100 block of Buckeye St.

   3:35 p.m. – Police responded to a parking complaint on S. Maple St.

March 18

Sheriff’s Report

Published by admin on Wed, 03/26/2025 - 8:10am

     A single-vehicle accident took place on March 9 at 6:48 p.m. on Highway 64 East. Jayden Thomas Dague, 24, of Olin was driving a 2007 GMC Envoy with a small utility trailer as he hit two mailboxes along the roadway. No injuries were reported. Damage to Dague’s vehicle was estimated at $1,000, with $100 in damages to a mailbox owned by Karlene Smith and $100 in damages to a mailbox owned by Fatima Gonzalez, both of Wyoming. Dague was cited for failure to maintain control.

Courthouse Briefs

Published by admin on Wed, 03/19/2025 - 9:01am

Marriage licenses – Kari Jean Anderson and James Joseph Flint, both of Wyoming

Marriage dissolutions – None

Small claims – LVNV Funding LLC vs. Crystal Patterson; Sharon Rae and Mark J. Minger vs. Michelle Schoon; TD Bank USA, NA vs. Tammy L. Denemark

            Resolved – LVNV Funding LLC vs. Chad Eric Carlson, against defendant $1,022.70

Traffic violations

District Court

Published by admin on Wed, 03/19/2025 - 9:01am

   Hunter Lee Reinier, Monticello, was charged with 3rd degree burglary and two counts of operating a motor vehicle without owner’s consent. An arraignment is set for March 24.

   Matthew Brian Flannery, Dubuque, was charged with domestic abuse assault 2nd offense. No court date was set.

Magistrate Court

Published by admin on Wed, 03/19/2025 - 8:59am

   Mark Carl Vasey, Maquoketa, pleaded guilty to speeding. He was fined $210 plus court costs.

   Ryan Gerald Bratten, Monticello, was cited for dog running at large. A court date is set for March 26.

   Luvern L. and Tammy L. Clark, Oxford Junction, were found in violation of Oxford Junction Municipal Code of Ordinances. A court date is set for March 26.

   Herbert and Kathleen Oberbroeckling, Wyoming, were found in violation of Oxford Junction Municipal Code of Ordinances. A court date is set for March 26.

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