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Grand County Court report " April 8

The Combined Courts in Hot Sulphur Springs handed down comparatively few sentences during the last week of March. Sentences meted out in Grand County Court included:

James K. Haptonstall, 39, of Winter Park, was given a deferred sentence of 90 days in jail with credit for three days served and one year of unsupervised probation on a charge of driving after revocation/prohibited – habitual traffic offender. Because the court revoked a previous deferred sentence, he must serve 87 days in jail. In addition, he was ordered to pay fines, fees and costs of $432, to complete 200 hours of useful public service and to make a $500 unspecified charitable contribution.

Wesley Schar, 29, of Granby, was given a deferred sentence of 18 months of probation on a charge of false imprisonment. In addition, he was ordered to pay fines and costs of $1,110, to complete 60 hours of community service, to undergo substance abuse and alcohol evaluations and comply with their recommendations, to undergo violence therapy and to make a $350 contribution to The Advocates.



Blaze Jondahl Rohloff, 21, of Hot Sulphur Springs, was given a deferred sentence of 18 months of probation on a charge of false imprisonment. He was also ordered to pay fines and costs of $1,123.50, to complete 60 hours of community service, to undergo violence treatment and comply with its recommendations and to make a $100 contribution to The Advocates.

Kelby S. Cavness, 23, of Fraser, was found guilty of driving under the influence, for which she was sentenced to 365 days in jail with 360 days suspended and two years of probation with alcohol supervision. She was also ordered to pay fines, fees and costs of $492, to complete an alcohol evaluation and comply with its recommendations, to complete 55 hours of community service and to abstain from alcohol during treatment and probation.



Cory M. Matthews, 32, of Tabernash, was found guilty of driving while ability impaired, for which the defendant was sentenced to 180 days in jail (suspended) and one year of probation with alcohol supervision. In addition, the defendant was ordered to pay fines and costs of $642, to complete 48 hours of community service, and to complete a Level II alcohol education course and Track C alcohol therapy while abstaining from alcohol during probation and treatment.

Dale Thomas Hill, 48, of Granby, was found guilty of driving while ability impaired, for which he was sentenced to 180 days in jail (suspended) with credit for two days served and one year of probation with alcohol supervision. He was also ordered to pay fines and costs of $542, to complete 30 hours of community service, to complete a Level II alcohol course and Track C alcohol therapy and to abstain from alcohol during treatment and probation.

Devon R. Scholl, 20, of Fort Collins, was found guilty of hunting without a license, for which he was ordered to pay fines, fees and costs of $826 and to complete 60 hours of community service.

Pablo Salas, 21, of Vina del Mar, Chile, was found guilty of 3rd degree trespassing on agricultural land, for which he was sentenced to 14 days in jail (suspended until he leaves the United States). He was also ordered to pay fines and costs of $382.

Rodrigo Ignacio, 22, of Chile, was found guilty of 3rd degree trespassing, for which he was sentenced to 180 days in jail (suspended). He was also ordered to pay fines and costs of $226.

Hannah R. Potts, 19, of Grand Lake, was given a deferred sentence of 18 months of unsupervised probation on a charge of criminal mischief – under $500. She was also ordered to pay fines, fees and costs of $307, to complete 60 hours community service and to make a $250 contribution to The Advocates.

Jeffrey R. Kask, 21, of Fraser, was found guilty of possession of less than one ounce of marijuana, for which he was fined $226.

Candace M. Andersen, 27, of Oak Creek, was fined $417 for failure to display proof of insurance.

Sonny Lobato, 37, of Denver, was found guilty of driving under restraint, for which he was sentenced to one year of unsupervised probation. He was also ordered to pay fines, fees and costs of $282, to perform 40 hours of community service and to make a $250 contribution to the Mountain Family Center.

Katherine F. Eichhorn, 32, of Gypsum, was found guilty of careless driving, for which she was sentenced to one year of unsupervised probation and ordered to pay fines and costs of $152. She was also ordered to complete 32 hours of community service and to make a $100 contribution to The Advocates.

David G. Buchanan, 52, of Boulder, was fined $188 for speeding 10-19 mph over the limit.


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