Felony court news - Friday, July 26, 2024

Narcotics

Three people were sentenced in Jay courts to serve time for possession of narcotics.

Zachary T. Ingram, 36, was found guilty in Jay Circuit Court of possession of a narcotic drug, a Level 5 felony, and obstruction of justice, a Level 6 felony. He was sentenced to five years in Indiana Department of Correction and given credit for time served. Ingram was assessed a $200 drug abuse, prosecution, interdiction and correction fee and assessed $189 in court costs. The jury found Ingram not guilty of a Level 6 felony for possession of a controlled substance.

Harley D. Ingram, 21, 4039 South Jackson, Salamonia, pleaded guilty in Jay Superior Court to possession of a narcotic drug, a Level 6 felony. She was sentenced to one year in Jay County Jail with all but 30 days suspended and given 12 days credit for time served. Ingram was placed on probation for 335 days, fined $25, assessed $189 in court costs and ordered to pay a $200 drug abuse, prosecution, interdiction and correction fee. As part of her plea agreement, a Class B misdemeanor for possession of marijuana was dismissed.

Stephanie A. McClure, 38, pleaded guilty in Jay Circuit Court to possession of a narcotic drug, a Level 6 felony. She was sentenced to six months in Indiana Department of Correction. McClure was assessed $189 in court costs and ordered to pay a $200 drug abuse, prosecution, interdiction and correction fee. As part of her plea agreement, the following charges were dismissed: a Level 6 felony for possession of methamphetamine, a Level 6 felony for unlawful possession of a syringe, a Level 6 felony for maintaining a common nuisance and a Class C misdemeanor for possession of paraphernalia.

Marijuana

A Ridgeville man was sentenced to jail for possession of marijuana.

Adam D. Reynolds, 35, 205 East 4th St., pleaded guilty in Jay Superior Court to the Level 6 felony. He was sentenced to 180 days in Jay County Jail and given 130 days credit for time served. Reynolds was fined $1, assessed $189 in court costs and ordered to pay a $200 drug abuse, prosecution, interdiction and correction fee. As part of his plea agreement, a Class C misdemeanor for possession of paraphernalia was dismissed.