Arrests

Jackson County

Terry A. Hunter, 45, Seymour, possession of marijuana, $355 bond,

9:38 p.m. Thursday.

Medora

Nicole Ann Cossman, 32, North Vernon, Jackson Circuit Court warrant for check fraud, six counts check deception, no bond, 2:40 p.m. Thursday. Released on authority of the judge,

3:31 p.m. Thursday.

Seymour

Bobby J. Watkins, 29, Seymour, theft, $705 bond, 9:22 p.m. Thursday.

Vincent A. Johnson Jr., 20, Seymour, theft, no bond, 12:56 p.m. Thursday.

Incidents

Jackson County

Motorist hit a deer, 4000 block of U.S. 50, Medora, 2:23 a.m. Friday.

Caller reporting his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend is trying to slash his tires, 2700 block of Bent Tree Lane, Seymour, 11:15 p.m. Thursday.

Theft from a garage, 6400 block of West County Road 150S, Medora, 10:08 p.m. Thursday.

Property-damage wreck involving a car that had slid off the road and hit a state sign, 4400 block of West State Road 58, Freetown, 7:52 p.m. Thursday.

Possible runaway juvenile, 3200 block of North County Road 1000W, Norman, 5:23 p.m. Thursday.

Caller reporting a man has come to her home requesting a ride to Jennings County, 9100 block of East U.S. 50, Bedford, 3:10 p.m. Thursday.

Caller reporting a student had kicked a teacher and tried to bite them, Medora Elementary School, 80 S. George St., Medora, 10:45 a.m. Thursday.

Report that someone had their water shut off, but had installed a jumper and is stealing water, 1900 block of South County Road 1150W, Norman,

8:38 a.m. Thursday.

Motorist reporting he had hit a deer, U.S. 50 just west of Brownstown,

7:36 a.m. Thursday.

Seymour

Fire, 1100 block of C Avenue West, Freeman Field, 11:01 p.m. Thursday.

Family dispute, 200 block of Pershing Street, 8:40 p.m. Thursday.

Caller reported his ex-girlfriend wrote all over his door with permanent marker, 400 block of West Oak Street, 8:38 p.m. Thursday.

Theft of shoes reported at Walmart Supercenter, 1600 E. Tipton St.,

7:55 p.m. Thursday.

Harassment at a store, 1500 block of East Tipton Street, 6:35 p.m. Thursday.

Theft of personal property, 200 block of North Lynn Street, 3:07 p.m. Thursday.

Theft of a hamburger at Casey’s General Store, 400 N. O’Brien St.,

1:48 p.m. Thursday.

Report of a person refusing to leave, 600 block East Oak Street, 1:23 p.m. Thursday.

Theft reported at Smoker Friendly, 1124 W. Tipton St., 1:12 p.m. Thursday.

Caller reporting he had found paraphernalia in the drop ceiling of his home, East Laurel Street, 11:29 a.m. Thursday.

Property-damage wreck involving a Chrysler 200 and Ford Taurus, 200 block of Bush Street, 11:11 a.m.

Thursday.

Disorderly conduct, 700 block of McDonald Street, 10:39 a.m. Thursday.

Caller reporting someone broke into their rent drop-off box, 100 block of South O’Brien Street, 8:13 a.m.

Thursday.

North Vernon

Property damage wreck, State Street area near the city park, 7:56 p.m. Thursday.

Caller reporting a man and a woman have been trespassing, North State Street area, 3:56 p.m. Thursday.

Building permits

Jackson County

St. John’s Lutheran School, 1058 S. 460 E., Seymour, special exception for a 75-foot tower for the Internet; variance from 35-foot height to 75-foot height for Internet tower.

Jackson Circuit Court

Judgments

Mark John, 62, Seymour, pleaded guilty to resisting law enforcement, a class D felony; two and a half years jail, two years suspended, two years supervised probation; operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangered a person, a Class A misdemeanor; one year jail, one year suspended, one year supervised probation; operating a vehicle with blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more; one year jail, one year suspended, one year supervised probation; sentences shall be served concurrently; 40 days credit, 40 days credit time; ordered to submit to alcohol/drug abuse program for an evaluation and treatment or therapy if indicated and pay costs; one year driver’s license suspension; sentenced imposed by Special Judge James Worton.

Linda Epifania Berry, 47, Franklin, pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering a person, a Class A Misdemeanor; one year jail, 357 days suspended, 357 days supervised probation; four days credit, four days credit time; 90 days driver’s license suspension; ordered to submit to alcohol/drug abuse program for an evaluation and treatment or therapy if indicated and pay costs; ordered to pay court costs, probation fees, $200 countermeasure fee and $300 public defender service fee; state agrees to dismiss counts II and III; sentence imposed by Judge Richard W. Poynter.

Jeffrey Mitchell Atkins, 32, Norman, pleaded guilty to driving while suspended, a Class A misdemeanor; 365 days jail, 363 days suspended, 363 days supervised probation; one day credit, one day credit time; 90 days driver’s license suspension; ordered to submit to alcohol/drug abuse program for an evaluation and treatment or therapy if indicated and pay costs; ordered to pay court costs, probation fees, and $300 public defender fee; sentenced imposed by Poynter.

Steven Levi Stout, 19, Seymour, pleaded guilty to theft, a Class D felony; one year jail, 363 days suspended, 363 days supervised probation; 40 hours community service; ordered to pay court costs, probation fees, $300 public defender fee and community service fees; one days credit, one day credit time; sentenced imposed by Poynter.

Lawrence Knowell, 53, Seymour, pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more with a passenger less than 18 years of age, a Class D felony; 15 months jail, with all but time already served suspended, one year supervised probation; one year driving license suspension; ordered to submit to alcohol/drug abuse program for an evaluation and treatment or therapy if indicated and pay costs; 28 days credit, and 23 days credit time; ordered to pay court costs, probation fees, $200 countermeasure fee and $300 public defender fee; sentenced imposed by Senior Judge Frank Guthrie.

Eric L. Benge, 32, Vallonia, pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine, a Class D felony; one year jail, with all but time already served suspended, 363 days supervised probation; one day credit, one days credit time; ordered to submit to alcohol/drug abuse program for an evaluation and treatment or therapy if indicated and pay costs; ordered to pay court costs, probation fees, $200 drug interdiction fee; sentenced imposed by Guthrie.

Priscilla Stewart, 35, Clarksville, pleaded guilty to conversion, a Class A misdemeanor; 180 days jail; 12 days credit, 12 days credit time; executed sentence to be served on home detention; ordered to pay court costs, home detention fees and $300 public defender service fee; sentenced imposed by Poynter.

Eric S. Long, 33, Austin, pleaded guilty to theft, a Class D felony; one and one-half years jail; 224 days actual credit, 224 days of good time credit; ordered to pay court costs, and $300 public defender service fee; state agrees to dismiss count II-IV; sentenced imposed by Poynter.

Douglas R. Johnson Jr., 35, Seymour, pleaded guilty to theft, a Level 6 felony; one year jail, 261 days suspended, 261 days supervised probation; 52 days actual credit, 52 days good time credit; ordered to pay restitution of $1,200 to victim; ordered to pay court costs, probation fees and $300 public defender service fee; state agrees to dismiss Count II; sentenced imposed by Poynter.

Sara E. Ellis, 32, Seymour, pleaded guilty to receiving stolen auto parts, a Class D felony; two years jail, one year suspended, one year supervised probation; 153 days credit, 153 days credit time; ordered to submit to alcohol/drug abuse program for an evaluation and treatment or therapy if indicated and pay costs; ordered to pay court costs, probation fees and $300 public

defender service fee; sentenced imposed by Poynter.

Taylor B. Newkirk, 24, Seymour, pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance, a Class D felony; 18 months jail with all but time already serve suspended, 12 months supervised probation; 18 days credit, 18 days credit time; ordered to submit to alcohol/drug abuse program for an evaluation and treatment or therapy if indicated and pay costs; ordered to pay court costs, probation fees and $200 drug interdiction fee; state agrees to dismiss counts II and III; sentenced imposed by Poynter.

Joshua William Brewer, 32, North Vernon, pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine, a Class D felony; two years jail; possession of marijuana a Class A misdemeanor; one year jail; 199 days credit, 199 days credit time; sentences shall be serve concurrently; ordered to pay court costs, $200 drug interdiction fee and $300 public defender fee; state agrees to dismiss Count II; sentenced imposed by Poynter.