Austin Svehla
Crime and Court Reporter at Norfolk Daily News
Covering crime, courts and breaking news for @NorfolkNews. @waynestcollege alum. Tips: [email protected].
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5 days ago |
norfolkdailynews.com | Austin Svehla
MADISON — A Norfolk man caught with a gun and an assortment of drugs at an adult novelty boutique could face a lengthy prison sentence after being convicted of three crimes on Friday in Madison County District Court. Mark Lovett, 47, pleaded guilty to possession of more than 28 grams of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, attempted possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and attempted failure to appear.
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5 days ago |
norfolkdailynews.com | Austin Svehla
MADISON — A Norfolk man convicted of drunken driving four times in the past seven years will spend at least the next eight months incarcerated. John Mrsny, 34, was sentenced by District Judge John Samson on Friday to two to four years in prison for aggravated fourth-offense driving under the influence and attempted driving without an ignition interlock device. He faced a maximum sentence of 22 years. Mrsny must serve a year of his sentence before becoming eligible for parole.
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6 days ago |
norfolkdailynews.com | Austin Svehla
MADISON — A Norfolk man with a lengthy criminal history was denied a request for probation on Thursday in Madison County District Court. Darren Wolf, 45, was sentenced by District Judge James Kube to 46 months in prison for possession of methamphetamine, third-offense driving under the influence, obstructing a police officer, criminal mischief and false reporting. He faced a maximum sentence of 63 months’ incarceration.
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6 days ago |
norfolkdailynews.com | Austin Svehla
MADISON — A Norfolk man who assaulted an expecting mother while he was under the influence of methamphetamine was denied a request for probation on Thursday in Madison County District Court. Trevor Stattler, 34, was sentenced by District Judge James Kube to three years in prison for third-degree assault of a pregnant woman and attempted possession of meth. With good behavior, Stattler will be eligible after serving 18 months of his sentence. He’d already spent 147 days in jail.
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1 week ago |
norfolkdailynews.com | Austin Svehla
More than 700 students and staff were evacuated from the Schuyler Elementary School on Thursday afternoon when a fire ignited on the roof above the cafeteria. No students or staff were injured in the fire, which was called in shortly before 2 p.m., according to Matt Prochaska, assistant fire chief for the Schuyler Volunteer Fire Department.
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