Marshall County Courthouse

Court — Wednesday

• Charles B. Pirtle Jr. made an initial appearance on a parole violation charge. Tyler Heeren is appointed as counsel. The parole revocation hearing will be scheduled by the Administrative Court Judge and the Department of Correctional Services. Pirtle is being held without bond.

• Victor Ernest Hernandez Moreno made an initial appearance on a operating while under the influence-first offense charge, a possession of marijuana-second offense charge, a driving under suspension charge, a no registration card charge and a no insurance charge. The preliminary hearing is scheduled at 1 p.m. on April 30. Hernandez Moreno is released with supervision through the Department of Correctional Services and is to report to the adult probation office within 48 hours to sign a pre-trial release agreement. A substance abuse evaluation is ordered with the results submitted to the court within 60 days.

• Ronnie Neal made an initial appearance on a possession of drug paraphernalia charge. Neal pleaded guilty and the fine is $65 with a $22.75 surcharge, a $125 law enforcement initiative surcharge, a $10 DARE surcharge and $60 in court costs for a total of $282.75, due within 30 days.

• Thomas Michael Paintin made an initial appearance on a possession of methamphetamine charge, a possession of marijuana charge and a possession of drug paraphernalia charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is scheduled at 1 p.m. on April 30. Paintin is released on his promise to appear. A substance abuse evaluation is ordered with the results submitted to the court within 60 days.

• Joy Lynn Hamilton AKA Spencer made an initial appearance on a interference with official acts charge and a violation of a no-contact order/contempt of court charge. Christian Stickrod was appointed as counsel on the contempt charge. The contempt hearing is scheduled at 9:30 a.m. on April 22 in Magistrate Court. Hamilton pleaded not guilty to the interference charge and a pre-trial conference is scheduled at 9:30 a.m. on May 8 in Magistrate Court. Hamilton is released on her promise to appear.

• Samuel Ronald Monroe made an initial appearance on a possession of a meth-first offense charge, a possession of Schedule IV controlled substance charge, an unlawful possession of a prescription drug charge and a possession of marijuana charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is scheduled at 1 p.m. on April 19. Monroe is released with supervision through the Department of Correctional Services and is to report to the adult probation office within 48 hours to sign a pre-trial release agreement. A substance abuse evaluation is ordered with the results submitted to the court within 60 days.

• Jordan Hunter Dolash made an initial appearance on a driving under suspension charge. Dolash pleaded guilty and the fine is $250 with an $87.50 surcharge and $60 in court costs for a total of $397.50, due within 30 days.

• Juan Lara made an initial appearance on a driving under suspension charge. Lara pleaded not guilty and a pre-trial conference is scheduled at 9:30 a.m. on May 15 in Magistrate Court.

• Luke Paul Schmidt made an initial appearance on a driving under suspension charge and a towing an unsafe vehicle charge. Schmidt pleaded guilty to both charges. The fine on the driving under suspension charge is $250 with an $87.50 surcharge, $5 county enforcement initiative surcharge and $60 in court costs for a total of $402.50. The fine on the towing charge is $100 with a $35 surcharge, a $5 county enforcement surcharge and $60 in court costs for a total of $200. All payments are due within 30 days.

April 9

• JARM Building Company to Marshalltown Company, 808 E. Boone St.

• Bluffwood Partners LLC to Kevin David and Nicole Renee Stevenson, 411 N. Center St.

Marshalltown Fire Department

April 7

• The Marshalltown Fire Department responded to a dispatched/cancelled en route to 717 N. Third Ave and eight medical assists with the EMS crew to: North Third Street and West State Street, 3202 S. 12th St., 109 N. Third St., 814 S. Sixth St., 404 Pleasantview Road, 907 Turner St., 2001 Fremont St. and 1208 E. State St.

April 6

• The Marshalltown Fire Department responded to an unauthorized burning at 4 N. Marion St. and two medical assists with the EMS crew to 3700 S. Center St. and 514 E. Olive St.

April 5

• The Marshalltown Fire Department responded to a power line down at Eighth Avenue and Marion Street and three medical assists with the EMS crew to: 22 N. Center St., 510 W. Nevada St. and 513 E. Olive St.

April 4

• The Marshalltown Fire Department responded to an extinguishing system activation due to a malfunction at 104 N. Eighth Ave., a chimney fire at 106 E. Lincoln St., a HazMat release investigation with no HazMat at 105 W. Boone St., a motor vehicle accident with injuries at 112 W. Linn St. and three medical assists with the EMS crew to: 22 N. First Ave., 3012 S. 14th St. and 609 S. Seventh Ave.

April 3

• The Marshalltown Fire Department responded to a a smoke detector activation-no fire-unintentional at 1013 E. South St., an unauthorized burning at 100 N. Fourth St. and five medical assists with the EMS crew to: 107 W. Nevada St., 210 S. Eighth St., a 202 N. Second Ave., 1311 E. Nevada St. and 513 E. Olive St.

April 2

• The Marshalltown Fire Department responded to a unauthorized burning at Fourth Street and West State Street, a gas leak at 918 E. Main St. and eight medical assists with the EMS crew to: 918 E. Main St., 2412 Parker Ave., 11 W. Grant St., 522 N. Second St., 2802 S. Center St., 522 N. Second St., 106 W. South St. and 908 E. Main St.

April 1

• The Marshalltown Fire Department responded to a five medical assists with the EMS crew to: 2802 S. Center St., 1005 W. Church St., 402 N. 10th Ave., 514 E. Olive St. and 306 S. Third St.

Marshall County Sheriff

Arrests

• On Tuesday, Samuel Ronald Monroe, 30, was arrested for speeding, unlawful possession of prescription drugs, possession of methamphetamine-first offense, a possession of a Schedule IV controlled substance and possession of marijuana-first offense.