Daily Record, June 21, 2025
Marshall County Courthouse
Court
June 20
• Joel Vaughn Thompson made an initial appearance on an financial exploitation of older individual-first offense. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on June 30. Bond is set at $50,000 cash.
• Ronald Emmanuel Crawford Hernandez made an initial appearance on a violation of a no-contact order/contempt of court charge. The contempt hearing will be scheduled by the District Associate Court. Bond is set at $500 cash or surety. A no-contact order has been issued for the protected party.
• Michael Cory Lord made an initial appearance on a driving while barred charge and a no insurance charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on July 9.
• Anthony James Sullivan Jr. made an initial appearance on an operating while under the influence-second offense charge and a driving under suspension charge. The preliminary hearing is waived. A substance abuse evaluation is ordered with the results submitted to the court.
• Kyleigh Ann Ceaser made an initial appearance on an operating while under the influence-first offense charge, a possession of marijuana-first offense charge and a failure to maintain control charge. The public defender’s office is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on July 9. A substance abuse evaluation is ordered with the results submitted to the court.
• Timothy Lee Sutherland made an initial appearance on a driving under suspension charge. A pr-trial conference is set at 9:30 a.m. on July 30 in Magistrate Court.
Marshalltown Police Department
Arrests
• On Thursday, June 19, Joel Thompson, 50, was arrested for financial exploitation of older individual.
• On Thursday, June 19, ronald Crawford-Hernandez, 37, was arrested for contempt of court/violation of a no-contact order.
Marshall County Sheriff
Arrests
• On Thursday, June 19, Michael Lord, 43, was arrested for no insurance-accident and driving while barred-habitual offender.
• On Thursday, June 19, Susan Lewis, 60, was arrested on a warrant charging her with contempt of court.