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Grand County Court Report, July 16, 2010

Among the sentences handed down in the District and County courts at Hot Sulphur Springs during the past two weeks were the following:

Edwin H. Linke, 79, and Trey E. Linke, 51, both of Granby, were fined $28.50 each as co-defendants after being found guilty of disorderly conduct – unreasonable noise and were ordered to pay restitution of $5,740. Another condition of the sentence stipulates that the defendants “have fence up by the end of July” and “pay restitution in full … within 10 days” of the July 2 sentencing date.

Tina M. Ely, 45, of Granby, was found guilty of driving under the influence and was sentenced to 365 days in jail with 361 days suspended and two years of probation with alcohol supervision. She was ordered to pay $668.50 in fines and costs, to perform 75 hours of community service, to obtain an alcohol evaluation and comply with its recommendations, and to abstain from alcohol use during probation and treatment.



Forrest W. Hester, 34, of Kremmling, was found guilty of driving under the influence and was sentenced to 365 days in jail with 359 days suspended and two years of probation with alcohol supervision. The defendant was ordered to pay $579.50 in fines and costs, to perform 75 hours of community service, to complete Level II alcohol education and Track D alcohol therapy, and to abstain from alcohol during probation and treatment.

Dustin A. Keesling, 27, of Granby, was found guilty of driving under the influence and was sentenced to 365 days in jail with 361 days suspended and two years of probation with alcohol supervision. The defendant was ordered to pay $624.50 in fines, fees and costs, to perform 80 hours of community service, to complete Level II alcohol education and Track C alcohol therapy, and to abstain from alcohol during probation and treatment.



Lori A. Marshall, 24, of Denver, was found guilty of driving while ability impaired and was sentenced to 180 days in jail (suspended) and one year of probation with alcohol supervision. She was ordered to pay $504.50 in costs and fines, to perform 24 hours of community service, to complete Level II alcohol education and Track A alcohol therapy, and to abstain from alcohol during probation and treatment.

Nicole Marie Von Holt, 29, of Granby, was found guilty of driving while ability impaired and was sentenced to 180 days in jail (suspended) and one year of probation with alcohol supervision. She was ordered to pay $499.50 in fines and costs, to perform 30 hours of community service, to obtain an alcohol evaluation and comply with its recommendations, to abstain from alcohol use during probation and treatment, and to make a $150 contribution to the Mountain Family Center.

John A. Bansley, 43, of Chicago, Ill., was found guilty of firing woods/prairie – permit to spread and was sentenced to 365 days in jail with 360 days suspended and three years of unsupervised probation. He was ordered to pay $481.50 in fines, fees and costs, and to perform 40 hours of community service.

Thomas O. McIver, 73, of Granby, was found guilty of driving after revocation and was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 150 days suspended and credit for 20 days served. He was also ordered to pay $284.50 in fines and costs.

Cliff C. Hummel, 22, of Berthoud, was found guilty of harassment by strike/shove/kick and was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 89 days suspended and credit for one day served. He was ordered to pay $209.50 and to perform 80 hours of community service.

Ricardo A. Serna, 22, of Fort Collins, was found guilty of obstructing a peace officer and was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 178 days suspended and one year of unsupervised probation. He was ordered to pay $294.50 in fines, fees and costs, and to perform 20 hours of community service.

Melissa Lecuyer-Lynn, 30, of Grand Lake, was given a deferred sentence of one year of unsupervised probation on a charge of theft-under $500. She was ordered to pay $184.50 in fines and costs, to perform 30 hours of community service, and to make a $250 contribution to the Mountain Family Center.

Ken P. Ahrens, 45, of Kremmling, was found guilty of harassment by strike/shove/kick and was sentenced to 180 days in jail (suspended) and one year of unsupervised probation. He was ordered to pay $284.50 in fines, fees and costs, to perform 40 hours of community service, and to obtain counseling.

Robert M. Silva, 38, of Granby, was fined $128.50 for possession of drug paraphernalia.

Steven W. Price, 61, of Fraser, was fined $128.50 for disorderly conduct – unreasonable noise.

Brandon Earl Scarbrough, 18, of Grand Lake, was found guilty of underage possession/consumption of alcohol and was ordered to pay $78.50 in fines and costs, to perform 24 hours of community service, and to obtain an alcohol evaluation and comply with its recommendations.

Jessica R. Gleisberg, 19, of Granby, was found guilty of underage possession/consumption of alcohol and was ordered to pay $53.50 in fines and costs, to research and write a 10-page report on the effects of alcohol on a young adult’s body and brain, and to join an alcohol program at her university.

Richard G. Bennett, 46, of Fraser, was given a deferred sentence of six months of unsupervised probation on a charge of furnishing tobacco to a minor. He was ordered to pay $28.50 in fines and costs, to perform 12 hours of community service, and to make a $150 contribution to the Mountain Family Center.


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