The day's record for July 19, 2008

Hospital notes

Area births

TUMA -- To Dennis Tuma and Rachelle Erickson of Central City, a daughter born July 13 at St. Francis Medical Center.

ARNTT -- To Chad and Christina (Stewart) Arntt of Palmer, a son born July 14 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings.

PINKSTON -- To Tanner and Amy (Holbrook) Pinkston of Henderson, a daughter born July 13 at St. Francis Medical Center. Grandparents are Don and Brenda Pinkston of Kearney, Tammy and Todd Hilker of Henderson and Bill and Tiffany Anderson of Phoenix. Great-grandparents include Dianna Holbrook of Henderson and Bob Holbrook of Wahoo.

NEVILLE -- To Dusty Neville and Angela (Meyer) Lee of Chapman, a daughter born July 9 at St. Francis Medical Center. Grandparents are Tim and Lorraine Meyer of Grand Island and Mick and Connie Neville of Chapman.



Other births

GREEN -- To Tom and Jennifer (Williams) Green of Lincoln, a daughter born July 14 at St. Elizabeth's Regional Medical Center in Lincoln. Grandparents include Don and Margaret Williams of Grand Island.



Police/Sheriff



Anyone with information about any crime in the state may call the Grand Island-Hall County Crime Stoppers, 381-8822. Crime Stoppers guarantees that callers will remain anonymous.

A reward of up to $1,000 will be paid after law enforcement agencies have determined the seriousness of the crime and the usefulness of the information.

Inmate custody status can be obtained by calling the VINE hotline at (877) NE 4 VINE. Information is available 24 hours a day.

If you see a crime happening, call the Grand Island-Hall County Emergency Center --  911.



Grand Island Police

The following felonies were reported: 

 Jamye and Wendy Sautter, Grand Island, reported a theft at 811 White Ave.

 Dairy Queen, 3660 W. Capital Ave., reported an attempted burglary there.

 Paulsen Building & Supply, Grand Island, reported criminal mischief at South Front and West Washington streets.

 Carroll Blessing, 210 S. Cleburn St., reported a theft there.



Hall County Sheriff

Law enforcement arrested two people on warrants in two cases. The following felony was reported:

 Rentway, 2808 Old Fair Road, reported a theft at 54 Venus Court in Alda. Video games were stolen.

For more information visit www.hallcountyne.gov and click on the sheriff link.



Hall County Jail

The Hall County Jail has 126 inmates, booked in 12 people and released 13 people.

   

Court report

Hall County Court

 Fabiola Bernal-Lopez, 32, Grand Island, had charges of possession of more than 140 grams of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, and two counts of possession of meth with the intent to distribute dismissed for July 1 and July 2 incidents.

 Jolene M. Brinkley, 29, 602 W. Hedde St., Apt. 6, was charged with aiding and abetting robbery for a July 17 incident.

 Colin W. Cates, 19, 1819 N. Custer Ave., was charged with third-degree domestic assault, strangulation and criminal mischief for a July 17 incident involving Maggie Merrill.

 Heriberto Ventura-Romero, 20, 910 W. 16th St., was charged with possession of a destructive device for a July 4 incident.

 Dean J. Shaffer, 20, 211 North Lane, was charged with possession of a destructive device for a July 4 incident.



Driving under the influence

Scott R. Kelsey, 42, 116 E. Bismark Road, $400, 18 months probation, six months no driving, seven days in jail; Tarah L. Razey, 21, 1003 W. Seventh St., $500, six months probation, one year no driving, 120 hours of community service; John R. McCain, 29, Russell, Kan., $400, nine months probation, 60 days no driving; Kale E. Kula, 19, Fullerton, $400, six months probation, 60 days no driving; Victor M. Rivas, 45, $400, six months probation, 60 days no driving; Rex A. Studnicka, 48, 5999 W. Schimmer, $400, 60 days no driving, one year probation.





Street closure



Mansfield Road between Cannon Road and Manchester Road will close at 8:30 a.m. Monday for water main work. The work is expected to take up to two weeks, with the reopening of the road to be at 5 p.m. Friday. Traffic coming from the east that would typically access the area using North Road and Cannon Road, should use North Road and Manchester Road to access the neighborhood while the work is under way.