December 9, 2019
- A deputy assisted the Boone County Sheriff’s office with a motorist assist on U.S. Highway 30 and C Avenue.
- A deputy assisted with a welfare check in the 700 block of E. Main Street in Grand Junction.
- A deputy issued a salvage tag for a deer in the 1800 block of 195th Street. The deer resulted from a collision with a motor vehicle that caused minimal damage.
- A deputy investigated a theft of vehicle in the 1200 block of E Avenue.
- Jessica Jo Peterson, 36, of Ogden was booked into the Greene County Jail for third-degree burglary.
- Martin John Tolsdorf, 55, of Grand Junction was booked into the Greene County Jail to serve sentence.
- A deputy investigated a driving complaint on 220th Street and Orchard Avenue.
- A deputy removed a deer from off the roadway on 220th Street and K Avenue.
December 10, 2019
- A deputy assisted the Jefferson Police Department with a person at the intersection of S. Grimmell and W. Monroe streets.
- A deputy investigated a burglary in the 2400 block of Sherwood Avenue.
- A deputy investigated a residential alarm notification in the 1800 block of D Avenue.
December 11, 2019
- Erick Paul Johnson was booked into the Greene County Jail to serve sentence.
- Adam Michael Winger, 39, of Jefferson was booked into the Greene County Jail for violation of probation.
- A deputy assisted with a welfare check on resident in the 700 block of E. Main Street in Grand Junction.
- Deputies assisted with a semi-tractor trailer-versus-pickup head-on accident in the 900 block of V Avenue. Greene County Ambulance, Grand Junction Fire, Jefferson Fire, Iowa State Patrol and Iowa Department of Transportation were at the scene. LifeFlight was requested to the scene to transport. The Iowa State Patrol investigated the accident.
- A deputy investigated a harassment complaint in the 1000 block of Eighth Street in Scranton.
- Tanisha Kathleen Rice, 44, of Jefferson was booked into the Greene County Jail for violation of protective order.
- A deputy assisted with a welfare check in the 1000 block of E. Hagar Street in Grand Junction.
- Jason William Shedahl, 48, of Jefferson was booked into the Greene County Jail for violation of protective order.
- A deputy investigated a driving complaint in the area of 600 block of 240th Street.
December 12, 2019
- A deputy assisted with removing a deer from the roadway in the 1000 block of 220th Street.
- A deputy investigated an abandoned vehicle in the 1500 block of E Avenue.
- A deputy investigated a missing-child complaint in the 600 block of Adrian Street in Churdan. The child was located shortly afterward.
- A deputy investigated a theft complaint in the 900 block of Eagle Street in Scranton.
- A deputy assisted with a welfare check on a person walking in the 1900 block of 305th Street.
December 13, 2019
- A deputy investigated a domestic complaint in the 100 block of 190th Street.
- Scott Randolph Luke, 31, of Garner was booked into the Greene County Jail for driving while barred.
- A deputy assisted the Jefferson Police Department with a traffic stop in the 2100 block of N. Mulberry Street.
- A deputy investigated a trespass complaint the 2200 block of R Avenue.
- A deputy investigated a possible intoxicated person in the 100 block of E. Main Street in Grand Junction.
- A deputy investigated a noise complaint in the 500 block of 11th Street S. in Grand Junction.
December 14, 2019
- A deputy investigated an abandoned vehicle in the intersection of 15th and Main streets in Grand Junction.
- A deputy investigated a careless-driving complaint in the 1400 block of 220th Street.
- A deputy investigated a theft in the 800 block of Main Street E. in Grand Junction.
- A deputy investigated a gas drive off in the 500 block of 16th Street in Grand Junction.
- A deputy investigated a careless-driving complaint in the 100 block of 220th Street.
December 15, 2019
- A deputy assisted the Calhoun County Sheriff’s office with locating a missing person in the 700 block of Wild Rose Road in Jefferson.
- A a deputy investigated a careless-driving complaint in the 100 block of 220th Street.
- A deputy investigated an unruly-child complaint in the 1400 block of E Avenue.
December 16, 2019
- A deputy investigated a phone scam in the 900 block of High Street in Churdan.
- The Greene County Sheriff took a trespass complaint in the 400 block of E. Paton Street in Paton.
- A deputy investigated a burglary in the 1900 block of 310th Street.
- Jessica Peterson, 36, of Ogden was booked into the jail for fifth-degree theft and third-degree burglary.
- A deputy investigated an illegal hunting complaint in the 1700 block of Q Avenue.
- A deputy investigated a driving complaint on 220th Street near N Avenue.
December 17, 2019
- A deputy investigated a theft in the 400 block of U Avenue.
- A a deputy, Grand Junction Fire and Greene County Ambulance responded to a two-vehicle accident on 220th and 16th streets in Grand Junction. Dale Ganoe, 41, of Jefferson was traveling east on 220th Street in his 2004 Chevrolet Suburban when Jacob Berry, 25, of Jefferson failed to yield the right of way and pulled out in front of Ganoe’s vehicle. Berry was driving a 2007 Pontiac Vibe. Both vehicles ended up in the south ditch and were totaled in the accident. No injuries were reported. Berry was issued a citation for an unsafe turn.
- A deputy investigated a single-vehicle accident on A Avenue just north of 215th Street. Joshua Hill, 37, of Cherokee, driving a tractor and pulling a manure spreader, was traveling south on A Avenue when he went over the railroad tracks too fast, and his vehicle entered the ditch, striking a power pole and pulling down power lines. Damage to the tractor and tank was estimated at $10,000. Ralston Fire and Greene County Roads assisted with closing the road. Ralston was without power for a length of time due to the repairs needed to the power lines. Hill was issued a citation for failure to maintain control.
- A deputy investigated a suspicious person in the 2300 block of M Avenue.
- Joshua LeClair, 35, of Churdan was booked into the jail to serve a sentence.
- Mark Hurley, 55, of Jefferson was booked into the jail for second-offense OWI.
December 18, 2019
- A deputy assisted with receiving Isaiah Burt, 32, of Fairburn, Georgia. Burt was brought from New York for an arrest warrant for a revocation of a pretrial release. He was booked into the Greene County Jail for a revocation of pretrial release.
- A deputy assisted the Jefferson Police Department with a stolen vehicle at a retail store in Jefferson.
- A deputy investigated single-vehicle accident on 330th Street just west of E Avenue. Cody Kunecke, 24, of Coon Rapids was driving east on 330th Street in a 2005 Ford F150 when his vehicle struck a cow that was in the roadway, totaling the vehicle. The owner of the cow was notified, and it was removed. Kunecke was issued a citation for driving while license suspended and operation without a registration card or plate.
- A deputy investigated a violation of a no-contact order in the 100 block of N. Chestnut Street in Jefferson.
- A deputy investigated a car-deer accident in the 800 block of 240th Street. Duane Holman, 60, of Ogden struck a deer with his 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe, causing an estimated $1,000 damage.
- A deputy investigated an animal-neglect complaint in the 700 block of Lincoln Street in Scranton.
December 19, 2019
- Eric Grenson, 37, of Jefferson was booked into the jail for first-offense possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.
- A deputy investigated a harassment complaint in the 1000 block of Cedar Street in Scranton.
- A deputy arrested Damon Zimpel, 28, of Scranton for first-offense OWI and on an arrest warrant for two counts of fifth-degree theft. Zimpel was booked into the Greene County Jail.
- Deputies assisted the Jefferson Police Department with a vehicle pursuit on 220th Street.
- Jordan Collins, 33, of California was booked into the jail for excessive speed, reckless driving, operating a motor vehicle without owner’s consent, eluding-speeds over 25 mph over the speed limit, first-offense OWI, failure to provide financial liability, failure to obey stop sign, driving on wrong side of two-way highway, speeding in a 55 mph or less zone- going 21 mph or faster over the limit, driving while license suspended or denied and insufficient head lamps.
December 20, 2019
- A deputy investigated a 911 hang-up on 210th Street near T Avenue.
- A deputy investigated a theft in the 1900 block of 310th Street.
- A deputy conducted a welfare check in the 700 block of E. Main Street in Grand Junction.
- A deputy investigated an abandoned vehicle on S Avenue near 220th Street.
- John Sabus, 45, of Churdan was booked into the jail to serve a sentence.
- A deputy assisted the Jefferson Police Department with a traffic stop on Elm and Clark streets.
December 21, 2019
- A deputy assisted the Boone County Sheriff’s office with a domestic in the 100 block of 300th Street.
- Dennis Hagen, 61, of Jefferson was booked into the jail for second-offense OWI.
- Margaret Wilsen, 43, of Des Moines was booked into the jail for probation violation.
- A deputy investigated a burglary in the 200 block of T Avenue.
- A deputy investigated a driving complaint on 220th Street near M Avenue.
- A deputy conducted a welfare check in the 900 block of Locust Street in Scranton.
- A deputy assisted with cattle out on 235th Street near R Avenue.
December 22, 2019
- A deputy investigated a suspicious vehicle in the 2100 block of I Avenue.
- A deputy conducted a welfare check in the 500 block of E. Main Street in Grand Junction.
- A deputy conducted a welfare check in the 500 block of E. Main Street in Grand Junction.
- Brian Weltzen, 23, of Grand Junction was booked into the Greene County Jail for failure to appear.
- A deputy investigated an identity-theft complaint in the 500 block of Madison Street in Scranton.
- A deputy investigated a driving complaint on 220th Street near S Avenue.
- A deputy arrested Danny Benshoof, 67, of Perry in the 2200 block of 337th Street on a warrant for fifth-degree criminal mischief. Benshoof was booked into the Greene County Jail.
- A deputy investigated a possible fire on Neola Avenue and 290th Street. No fire was located.
- A deputy investigated a criminal-mischief complaint in the 300 block of Irving Street in Scranton.
December 23, 2019
- A deputy investigated an alarm in the 400 block of H Avenue.
- Brett West, 43, of no fixed abode was booked into the jail for two probation violations.
December 24, 2019
- A deputy investigated an assault in the 1000 block of E. Main Street in Grand Junction.
- A deputy arrested Brandon Dodson, 34, of Webster City on a mittimus warrant for failure to serve a sentence.
- A deputy investigated a careless-driving complaint on 220th Street near W Avenue.
- A deputy assisted the Jefferson Police Department in the 500 block of W. State Street.
- A deputy investigated a complaint of fireworks in Scranton.
December 25, 2019
- A deputy investigated an abandoned vehicle on Ninth and 220th streets in Grand Junction.
- A deputy assisted a motorist on I Avenue near 110th Street.
- A deputy investigated a domestic disturbance in the 1100 block of Lincoln Street in Scranton. Carla Lehrkamp, 27, of Scranton was arrested for first-offense domestic abuse assault. Lehrkamp was booked into the Greene County Jail.
- A deputy investigated a dog bite on Linn and State streets in Scranton.
- A deputy dispatched an injured deer in the 1600 block of 130th Street.
- A deputy assisted with a medical call in the 500 block of Madison Street in Scranton.
- A deputy assisted with pigs loose in a field on U Avenue near 250th Street.
- A deputy investigated a car-deer accident on 220th Street near S Avenue. The driver left the scene.
December 26, 2019
- The Greene County Sheriff assisted the city of Scranton with abatements.
- Deputies conducted a search warrant at 1004 E. Railroad St. in Grand Junction. Drug paraphernalia and suspected marijuana were located. Charges pending lab results.
- A deputy conducted a welfare check in the 900 block of E. Main Street in Grand Junction.
- A deputy took a complaint of a train blocking a crossing at Parkland Avenue.
- A deputy investigated a domestic disturbance in the 600 block of North Street in Churdan. Joshua LeClair, 35, of Churdan was arrested for third or subsequent offense domestic abuse assault. LeClair was booked into the Greene County Jail.
December 27, 2019
- A deputy assisted the Iowa Department of Human Services with a theft investigation on Second Street in Grand Junction.
- A deputy investigated a two-vehicle accident on 220th Street near Orchard Avenue. David Hickle, 81, of Boone was traveling east on 220th Street and struck a M-C stock cutter that was attached to a 1995 Case IH 7240 tractor that was also traveling eastbound. Damage to Hickle’s 2005 Ford Taurus was estimated at $1,500. Damage to the tractor, operated by Timothy Tucker, 48, of Jefferson, and the stock cutter was estimated at $10,000. Jefferson Fire Department and Greene County Ambulance responded to the scene. No injuries were reported. Hickle was issued a citation for failure to stop in assured clear distance.
- John Sabus was booked into the jail to serve a partial sentence.
December 28, 2019
- Kenneth Rosenow, 60, of Farlin was booked into the jail for first-offense OWI.
December 29, 2019
- A deputy investigated a noise complaint in the 300 block of E. Paton Street in Paton.
- A deputy investigated a burglary in the 1900 block of J Avenue.
- A deputy investigated a possible Facebook scam in the 500 block of S. 12th Street in Grand Junction.
- A deputy investigated a civil issue in the 500 block of 11th Street in Grand Junction.
- A deputy investigated an abandoned vehicle in the 1100 block of Lincoln Street in Scranton.
- Daniel Miller, 24, of Blakesburg was booked into the jail for driving while barred.
- A deputy investigated a custody dispute in the 400 block of State Street in Scranton.
- A deputy investigated a single-vehicle rollover accident in the 1900 block of W Avenue. Marilyn Heater, 81, of Ogden lost control of her vehicle on the icy roadway, and it rolled into the ditch, totaling the 2014 Chevrolet Malibu. No injuries were reported.
- The Greene County Sheriff, Iowa State Patrol, Greene County Ambulance and Grand Junction Fire responded to a single-vehicle accident on 222nd Street near 220th Street. The driver of the vehicle lost control on the icy roadway, and the vehicle went into the ditch and struck a culvert. The driver was able to get out of the vehicle. The vehicle caught fire and was put out by Grand Junction Fire. The Iowa State Patrol investigated the accident.
*A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
