In Sidney Municipal Court Aug. 10, 2016, Judge Duane Goettemoeller fined Timothy Jackson, 33, 107 S. Wilkinson Ave., $250 for obstructing official business with $130 in costs. He was also ordered to spend 30 days in jail, with 13 days credit, and complete probation and counseling.
• Samantha Rivera, 24, 233 1/2 N. West Ave., obstructing justice, dismissed, $33 costs.
• James Hughes, 45, 347 Court St., criminal simulation, dismissed.
• Michael Kemme, 35, 2009 Michigan St., DUI alcohol drugs first offense, $375 fine, $128 costs, license suspension, five days in jail, probation, Shelby County Intervention Program, and evaluation; DUS/restrictions, dismissed, $10 costs.
• Thomas Houston, 56, 705 Ohio Ave., failure to reinstate license amended from DUS/restrictions, $250 fine, $180 costs, probation.
• Rachel Morris, 19, 12090 State Route 65, Maplewood, speed, $30 fine, $105 costs.
• Anthony Cornett, 46, 460 Oak Leaf Court, commercial speed, $30 fine, $111 costs.
In Sidney Municipal Court Aug. 9, 2016, Judge Duane Goettemoeller fined Robert Copeland III, 43, 129 Brooklyn Ave., $250 for theft. He was also ordered to pay $138 in costs, serve probation, pay restitution, and complete 80 hours of community service and an evaluation. For a charge of failure to reinstate license he was fined $500 with $136 costs. He was ordered to serve probation and 100 hours of community service.
• Ulysee Robinson Jr., 50, 329 Maple St., seat belt violation, $30 fine, $92 costs.
• Cody Lowe, 20, 818 Wapakoneta Ave., Room 8, stopping after an accident, $250 fine, $151 costs, license suspension, 11 days in jail with 11 days credit, probation, Thinking for a Change Program, and General Education Development (GED); DUS/restrictions, dismissed; reasonable control, dismissed, $10 costs.
• Duane Amerine, 31, 1504 Grove St., failure to control/weaving, $25 fine, $111 costs.
• Alan Tebbe, 21, 450 W. Seventh St., Minster, speed, $30 fine, $105 costs.
• Ernie Powers, 52, 1317 Pine Tree Court, speed, $30 fine, $111 costs.
• Carol Pierce, 35, 6005 Short Road, Houston, speed, $30 fine, $105 costs.
• Fred Smith, 67, 824 E. Court St., speed, $30 fine, $105 costs.
• Cory McGuire, 29, 215 N. Hanover St., Minster, speed, $30 fine, $105 costs.
• Billy Williams Jr., 23, 17920 Maloney Road, assured clear distance, $25 fine, $111 costs.
• Maria Kuch, 32, 402 W. South St., Botkins, right of way on public highway, $25 fine, $105 costs.
• Chreyl Stewart, 50, 9699 N. County Road 25A, speed, $30 fine, $105 costs.
In Sidney Municipal Court Aug. 8, 2016, one felony was heard. Ashley Hitchcock was given a $2,500 cash/surety bonds, plus court costs on one count of illegal processing of drug documents. A preliminary hearing was set for Aug. 17, at 10:30 a.m.
• Zachary Erb, 26, 103 Mill St., Botkins, burglary, bound over waive preliminary hearing, $91 bonds.
• Jeffery McMahan, 50, 821 N. Main Ave., violating protection order or consent agreement, bound over at hearing, $10 costs.
• David Gillem, 39, 3402 Chickasaw Court, reasonable control, $25 fine, $111 costs.
• Virgil Cruea Jr., 50, 230 N. Walnut Ave., seat belt, $30 fine, $86 costs.
• Billy Pultz, 223 1/2 E. Court St., parking in excess of two hours, $99 costs; starting and backing vehicles, $25 fine, $111 costs.
• Jason Earls, 36, 305 S. Main Ave., no operators license, $75 fine, $111 costs; child restraint system, $35 fine.
• Michael William Jr., 28, 2555 S. Vandemark Road, equipment for MCs and snowmobiles, $25 fine, $111 costs.
• Faith Morrow-Phelps, 18, 736 N. Miami Ave., right of way/private drive/alley, $25 fine, $111 costs.
• Matthew Strunk, 18, 19299 Middleton-Hume Road, speed, $30 fine, $111 costs.
In Sidney Municipal Court Aug. 5, 2016, Judge Duane Goettemoeller fined Mark Knief, 52, 106 Buckingham Place, Botkins, $250 for reckless operation amended from DUI alcohol drugs first offense. He was also ordered to pay $132 in costs.
• Larry Franklin, 61, 416 S. West Ave., DUS – FRA suspension, $250 fine, $105 costs.
• Catelynn Weiler, 26, 511 Third Ave., failure to display plate, $25 fine, $105 costs.
• Linda Hammons, 128 N. Pomeroy Ave., failure to control/weaving, $15 fine, $111 costs.
• Danielle Small, 27, 826 S. Walnut Ave., operating a vehicle at stop and yield, $25 fine, $111 costs.
• Sierra Renee Palacios, 20, 324 Shelby St., seat belt, $30 fine, $86 costs.
• Morgan Moorman, 33, 532 N. Miami Ave., DUS – FRA suspension, $150 fine, $105 costs
• William Beam, 41, 13043 Wells Road, Anna, speed, $30 fine, $105 costs.
• Carlose Roagers Jr., 41, 211 Maple St., assured clear distance, $25 fine, $111 costs.
• Lisa Campbell, 52, 10686 Shroyer Road, hazardous or no passing zones, $25 fine, $111 costs.
In Sidney Municipal Court Aug. 4, 2016:
• Justin Thompson, 34, 828 Chestnut Ave., speed, $30 fine, $111 costs.
• Gunnar Bartram, 44, 870 S. Walnut Ave., speed, $30 fine, $105 costs.
• Margaret Spornhauer, 64, 1658 Cumberland Ave., speed, $30 fine, $105 costs.
• Michael Ritze, 47, 691 Winding-Ridge Lane, obeying traffic control devices, $25 fine, $111 costs.
• Charles Sayre Jr., 31, 310 Oak St., assured clear distance, $25 fine, $111 costs.
• Scott Boerger, 18, 5205 Hardin-Wapakoneta Road, speed, $30 fine, $105 costs.
In Sidney Municipal Court Aug. 3, 2016:
• Michael Lewis, 56, 834 S. Walnut Ave., DUI alcohol drugs first offense, $375 fine, $132 costs, license suspension; driving with no headlights, dismissed; turn and stop signals, dismissed; seat belt, dismissed.
• Marcia Vanfossen, 52, 10901 Thompson-Schiff Road, speed, $30 fine, $111 costs.
• Tony Albers, 38, 14777 State Route 29, Anna, right of way when turning left, $25 fine, $111 costs.