June 23, 2021 at 5:47 p.m.
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Felony court news
Theft
Two Jay County residents were sentenced to jail recently after pleading guilty to theft, a Level 6 felony, in Jay Superior Court.
Pamela J. Hunt, 57, 412 W. Main St., was sentenced to one year in Jay County Jail and given two days credit for one day served. She was ordered to serve the remaining 363 days of her sentence on house arrest. Hunt was fined $1 and assessed $185 in court costs. As part of her plea agreement, a Class A misdemeanor charge for criminal trespassing was dismissed.
John R. Sargent II, 30, 512 Lincoln Ave., Dunkirk, was sentenced to one year in Jay County Jail with all but 60 days suspended and given 32 days credit for time served. He placed on probation for 305 days and assessed $185 court costs. Sargent was ordered to pay $1,017 in restitution to Pak-A-Sak.
Criminal assistance
A Portland woman was sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to assisting a criminal, a Level 6 felony, in Jay Superior Court.
Casey Pace (also known as Casey L. Matson), 34, 214 E. Race St., was sentenced to one year in Jay County Jail with all but 180 days suspended and given 34 days credit for 17 days served.
Pace was placed on probation for 185 days and will be placed on house arrest for 146 days. As part of her plea agreement, a Level 6 felony charge for possession of a narcotic drug was dismissed.
Common nuisance
A Portland man was sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to maintaining a common nuisance, a Level 6 felony, in Jay Superior Court.
Quinton T. Donnelly, 25, 1007 W. High St., was sentenced to one year in Jay County Jail with all but 22 days suspended and given 22 days credit for 11 days served. He was placed on probation for one year and ordered to submit an evaluation within 30 days of his sentencing for substance abuse counseling.
Donnelly was assessed $185 in court costs and ordered to pay a $200 drug abuse, prosecution, interdiction and correction fee. As part of his plea agreement, a Level 6 felony charge for possession of methamphetamine was dismissed.
Unlawful possession
Two local women were sentenced to prison or jail recently after pleading guilty to unlawful possession of a syringe, a Level 6 felony, in Jay courts.
Tonya L. Borgerding, 31, 155 E. Largo St., Pennville, pleaded guilty in Jay Circuit Court. She was sentenced to two years in Indiana Department of Correction and assessed $185 in court costs. As part of her plea agreement, a Level 5 felony charge for possession of a narcotic drug and a Class A misdemeanor charge for possession of marijuana were dismissed.
Ashley L. Yates, 29, 512 Gamester Court, Ridgeville, pleaded guilty to two separate charges of the same offense. She will serve each sentence consecutively. Yates was sentenced to 180 days total in Jay County Jail and given 134 days total credit for time served. She was fined $50 and assessed court costs of $370.
Drug possession
Several people were sentenced to prison recently after pleading guilty to drug possession in Jay courts.
Adam C. Affolder, 41, 6807 W. 300 South, Portland, pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine, a Level 4 felony, in Jay Circuit Court. He was sentenced to eight years in Indiana Department of Correction and given credit from time served from June 9, 2020, through Sept. 19, 2020, and from Jan. 25 forward. Affolder was fined $1, assessed $185 in court costs and ordered to pay a $200 drug abuse, prosecution, interdiction and correction fee. The court recommended Affolder for purposeful incarceration, meaning upon completion of a substance abuse treatment program, it will consider modifying his sentence. As part of his plea agreement, a Class B misdemeanor charge for possession of marijuana and a Class C misdemeanor charge for possession of paraphernalia were dismissed.
Corey J.L. Fleming, 29, 290 N. Sycamore St., Union City, Ohio, pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine, a Level 6 felony, in Jay Circuit Court. He was sentenced to 18 months in Jay County Jail with all but 76 days suspended. He was placed on probation for 15 months and given credit for nine days served. Fleming was fined $1, assessed $185 in court costs and ordered to pay a $200 drug abuse, prosecution, interdiction and correction fee. As part of his plea agreement, the following charges were dismissed: a Level 5 felony charge for possession of an altered firearm, a Class A misdemeanor charge for carrying a handgun without a license; a Class C misdemeanor charge for possession of paraphernalia.
Rodney W. Linder, 33, 713 S. Landcaster Road, Muncie, pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine, a Level 6 felony, in Jay Superior Court. He was sentenced to one year in Jay County Jail with all but 30 days suspended and given 30 days credit for time served. Linder was ordered to submit an evaluation within 30 days of his sentencing for substance abuse counseling. He was placed on probation for 335 days, fined $25, assessed $185 in court costs and ordered to pay a $200 drug abuse, prosecution, interdiction and correction fee.
Two Jay County residents were sentenced to jail recently after pleading guilty to theft, a Level 6 felony, in Jay Superior Court.
Pamela J. Hunt, 57, 412 W. Main St., was sentenced to one year in Jay County Jail and given two days credit for one day served. She was ordered to serve the remaining 363 days of her sentence on house arrest. Hunt was fined $1 and assessed $185 in court costs. As part of her plea agreement, a Class A misdemeanor charge for criminal trespassing was dismissed.
John R. Sargent II, 30, 512 Lincoln Ave., Dunkirk, was sentenced to one year in Jay County Jail with all but 60 days suspended and given 32 days credit for time served. He placed on probation for 305 days and assessed $185 court costs. Sargent was ordered to pay $1,017 in restitution to Pak-A-Sak.
Criminal assistance
A Portland woman was sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to assisting a criminal, a Level 6 felony, in Jay Superior Court.
Casey Pace (also known as Casey L. Matson), 34, 214 E. Race St., was sentenced to one year in Jay County Jail with all but 180 days suspended and given 34 days credit for 17 days served.
Pace was placed on probation for 185 days and will be placed on house arrest for 146 days. As part of her plea agreement, a Level 6 felony charge for possession of a narcotic drug was dismissed.
Common nuisance
A Portland man was sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to maintaining a common nuisance, a Level 6 felony, in Jay Superior Court.
Quinton T. Donnelly, 25, 1007 W. High St., was sentenced to one year in Jay County Jail with all but 22 days suspended and given 22 days credit for 11 days served. He was placed on probation for one year and ordered to submit an evaluation within 30 days of his sentencing for substance abuse counseling.
Donnelly was assessed $185 in court costs and ordered to pay a $200 drug abuse, prosecution, interdiction and correction fee. As part of his plea agreement, a Level 6 felony charge for possession of methamphetamine was dismissed.
Unlawful possession
Two local women were sentenced to prison or jail recently after pleading guilty to unlawful possession of a syringe, a Level 6 felony, in Jay courts.
Tonya L. Borgerding, 31, 155 E. Largo St., Pennville, pleaded guilty in Jay Circuit Court. She was sentenced to two years in Indiana Department of Correction and assessed $185 in court costs. As part of her plea agreement, a Level 5 felony charge for possession of a narcotic drug and a Class A misdemeanor charge for possession of marijuana were dismissed.
Ashley L. Yates, 29, 512 Gamester Court, Ridgeville, pleaded guilty to two separate charges of the same offense. She will serve each sentence consecutively. Yates was sentenced to 180 days total in Jay County Jail and given 134 days total credit for time served. She was fined $50 and assessed court costs of $370.
Drug possession
Several people were sentenced to prison recently after pleading guilty to drug possession in Jay courts.
Adam C. Affolder, 41, 6807 W. 300 South, Portland, pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine, a Level 4 felony, in Jay Circuit Court. He was sentenced to eight years in Indiana Department of Correction and given credit from time served from June 9, 2020, through Sept. 19, 2020, and from Jan. 25 forward. Affolder was fined $1, assessed $185 in court costs and ordered to pay a $200 drug abuse, prosecution, interdiction and correction fee. The court recommended Affolder for purposeful incarceration, meaning upon completion of a substance abuse treatment program, it will consider modifying his sentence. As part of his plea agreement, a Class B misdemeanor charge for possession of marijuana and a Class C misdemeanor charge for possession of paraphernalia were dismissed.
Corey J.L. Fleming, 29, 290 N. Sycamore St., Union City, Ohio, pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine, a Level 6 felony, in Jay Circuit Court. He was sentenced to 18 months in Jay County Jail with all but 76 days suspended. He was placed on probation for 15 months and given credit for nine days served. Fleming was fined $1, assessed $185 in court costs and ordered to pay a $200 drug abuse, prosecution, interdiction and correction fee. As part of his plea agreement, the following charges were dismissed: a Level 5 felony charge for possession of an altered firearm, a Class A misdemeanor charge for carrying a handgun without a license; a Class C misdemeanor charge for possession of paraphernalia.
Rodney W. Linder, 33, 713 S. Landcaster Road, Muncie, pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine, a Level 6 felony, in Jay Superior Court. He was sentenced to one year in Jay County Jail with all but 30 days suspended and given 30 days credit for time served. Linder was ordered to submit an evaluation within 30 days of his sentencing for substance abuse counseling. He was placed on probation for 335 days, fined $25, assessed $185 in court costs and ordered to pay a $200 drug abuse, prosecution, interdiction and correction fee.
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