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One Hundred seventy-one Defendants were sentenced for Operating while under the Influence (OWI) in Polk County District Courts the weeks of August 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2011.
One Hundred twenty-four of those defendants were sentenced for OWI First Offense. OWI, First Offense is a Serious Misdemeanor, punishable by a maximum sentence of one year in the County Jail and a maximum fine of $1250. The Court MUST impose a minimum of two days incarceration and a fine of $1,250, upon conviction. Blood Alcohol levels are shown below in parentheses. DRE indicates that the conviction was based upon use of drugs other than alcohol. REF means that the defendant refused the chemical test. A deferred judgment (non-conviction) is usually available to those defendants who test below .150 for a first offense.
Those defendants being sentenced for OWI First Offense the weeks of August 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2011 were: David Scott Maire (.089), Keith Jarrett Shoemaker (.091), Skyler Jordan Higgins (.091), Anthony Epping (.094), Jad Adam Denney (.098), Jeremy Daniel Muell (.100), Stephanie R. Siemer (.105), Roberto Vizuett (.109), Joseph Bryan Van Dyke (.109) (Van Dyke was sentenced for Operating a BOAT under the influence), Jennifer Lynn Filipiak (.110), Ryan Richard Siedel (.111), Mark Allan Janes (.119), James Dustin Richard (.121), Brian T. Kenne (.123), Nicole Ann Zastrow (.124), Trenton John Kerger (.126), Christal Jo Haggle (.126), Michael King (.126), Josh Norton (.126), Brittany Butts (.127), Gregory W. Baker (.128), Sheldon Carroll Miller (.128), Jason Ray Thorp (.128), Jeffrey Boucher (.130), Michael J. Freauff, Jr.(.132), Johny Chavez (.133), Pamela Ross-Lender (.134), Jerlin Rokxael Gonzalez-Hernandez (.135), Carlos Roberto Hernandez (.135), Jonathan Lloyd Bredbeck (.136), Jose Arturo Corona-Ochoa (.137), Cheri Ann Judge (.138), Joshua William Thomas Geneser (.138), Juan Cisneros (.139), William Scott Evans (.139), Ryan Carl Koester (.139), Sara K. Whitmer (.140), Jose Antonio Rodriguez (.140), Lisa Arnold (.143), Jessica Ann Feeley (.145), Lona Raye Ivers (.145), Brian Michael Cornell (.146), Maria H. Delatorre (.147), Gary Leroy Stone (.149), Ashley Dawn VanGorp (.151), Paul Njuguna Mwangi (.151), Gregory Gerard Scieszinski (.151), Wyatt Edward Walker (.152), Elijah Thomas Bruske (.155), Shelbi Eileen Schmitz (.157), Andrew David Smith (.158), Timothy Overton (.159), Delora Jo White (.159), Pat Carey (.160), Rebekah Lynn Zeimetz (.161), Kathleen Nichole Shroyer (.162), Mario Mendoza-Lopez (.165), James Francis Kelly (.165), Brandon Edward Haugh (.165), Susan Marie Thiesse (.166), Robert A. Rutledge (.166), Shawna Lee Patchin (.168), Jerry Lovan (.170), Jennifer Dee Wood (.171), Brent Joseph Trampel (.172), Jack Leary (.172), Todd Allan Redenius (.181), Charles Ralph Smith (.189), Bradley Joseph Trullinger (.190), Robert William Kirkman (.192), Amber dawn Yost (.201), Levi Eugene Thompson (.205), Jose M. Zamarripa-Lujan (.209), Amy Esther Michelle Hoffman (.215), Dith Lo (.218), William Lynn Clark (.227), Ramon Jesse Muniz (.233), Shannon Paige Juniko (.234),Michael G. Kellen (.240), Chad Michael Leonetti (.242), Taelor Rae Weiss (.249), Weston Oneill Brewer (.258), Douglas Alan White (.258), Lee Russell Stahl (.260), Jeffrey Wayne Hill (.269), Ronald Bryan Heckinger (.314), Brandi Lou Masolini Weller (.343), Ronald Leroy Lingren (REF), Rhonda Jean West (REF), Ralph Edward Artis (REF), Tim Hartnott (REF) (sentenced to thirty days in jail), Ronald Lingren (REF), Michael Shane McCombs (REF), Nyal Patrick Wilson (REF), Gerald Emil Rankin (REF), Naralee Katherine Cornelison (REF), Doug Newell (REF), James Patrick Lela (REF), Jill M. Clark (REF), Mark Wiand (REF) (Sentenced to 75 days in jail), Alexander James Buscher (REF), Jared Matthew Ohara (REF), Benjamin Marcial (REF), Joseph James Fratianni (REF), Katie Marie Smith (REF), John Robin Haege (REF), Vladimir Kuznetsov (REF) (Sentenced to fifteen days in jail), Carmen Maria Blake (REF), Glen Orr (REF) (Sentenced to 20 days in jail), Myles Curnes (REF), Leonard Lee Houston (REF), Joel Kirk Fonza (REF), Audrey Maris Baker (REF), Robert Roland Schultze (DRE), Matthew Lynn Barney (DRE), Ryan Richard Siedel (DRE), Cole MacArthur Rasmussen (DRE), Nicholas Dom David Clausi (DRE) (Sentenced to 17 days in jail), Jamie Morrow (DRE), Angel lee Bilbrey (DRE), Demetrus William Judge (DRE), Marla J. Thompson (DRE), Randy Marcos Jasperson (DRE), and Mercedes Simms (DRE).
Of those defendants sentenced for OWI first offense this report, thirty-three had a test of greater than .160 (twice the legal limit). The low chemical test among this group was .089 and the high test was .343(over FOUR times the legal limit). Eleven defendants were found guilty and sentenced based upon their use of drugs other than alcohol and twenty-six refused chemical testing.
Forty Defendants were sentenced for OWI Second Offense. OWI second offense is an Aggravated Misdemeanor punishable by up to two years in prison and a fine of up to $6250. The Court MUST impose a minimum of seven days incarceration and a minimum fine of $1875 upon conviction of Second Offense OWI. The defendants sentenced for OWI second offense report were: Jamie A. Wyatt (.102), Austin E. Bailey (.106), Patricia Walstrom (.111) (Sentenced to 28 days in jail), Ashley M. Gomez (.121), Michael Tichy (.143), Shawn P. Skelton (.159), Augustin Martinez-Salvador (.168), Theresa M. Wilson (.172), Reese J. Moore (.175), Brittany N. Danner (.182), Elvedin Ikeljic (.183), Jestin Michael Beran (.195), Manuel Marquez-Solis (.200), Aaron M. Britt (.201), Christopher R. Kingsley (.202), Daniel J. Myers (.204), Brian K. Maddy (.208), John D. Rasmussen (.212), Daniel J. Howard (.232), Darwin Haneca (.236), Joseph M. Housman (.247), Christine Grassley (.249), Donald D. Hukill (.263), Damon C. Jeter (.308), Donald Trotter (.315), Mark A. Smith, Jr. (DRE), (sentenced to two years in prison), Jessie Chandler (DRE), Ramsey Zimmerman (DRE) (Sentenced to 10 days in jail), Crystal M. Wilson (REF), Tanya Owen (REF), Brent Collier (REF), Trinidad F. Garcia (REF), Minh Nguyen (REF), Andrew Vance (REF), Diw B. Kir (REF), (sentenced to 18 days in jail), Dustin L. Palmer (REF), Amanda S. Swaim (REF), and Matthew Beedle, Jr. (REF).
Of those Defendants sentenced for OWI second offense who took a chemical test, those tests ranged from a low of .102 to a high of .315 (over THREE times the legal limit). Ten of these defendants refused the chemical test, and three were sentenced based upon their use of drugs other than alcohol. The State of Iowa has a legislatively set, presumptive level of intoxication of .08.
There were five defendant sentenced this reporting period for Third Offense OWI. Third Offense OWI is a Class D felony, punishable by up to five years in prison and by a fine of up to $7500. The Court MUST sentence a Defendant convicted of Third Offense OWI to a minimum of thirty days in jail and a minimum fine of $3125. Sentenced this report were Ray D. Lipscomb (.143), Roberto Davila (.262), Hai T. Nguyen (REF), Nichole M. Dale (REF), and Angel Corona-Ruiz (REF). All were sentenced to five years in prison, fined $3125 and had their driving privileges revoked for six years. They may serve all or part of their prison sentence in an OWI residential correctional setting such as the one operated by the Department of Corrections on the grounds of the Fort Des Moines Facility.
In addition to the above, two other defendants were sentenced to prison for alcohol/motor vehicle related charges. They were: Michael Lee Herteen and Bradley Dean Chandler. Herteen was sentenced for Serious Injury by Vehicle a class D felony, he was sentenced to five years in prison. Chandler was sentenced for Eluding a Marked law Enforcement Vehicle, OWI first offense and Criminal Mischief Third Degree. He was sentenced to five years in prison.
These cases were prosecuted by attorneys assigned to the Intake and Screening Bureau of Polk County Attorney John Sarcone’s Office.
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