Court Updates from May 18, 2023

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Melcon DeJesus:  Melcon DeJesus remains in custody of the Henry County Jail on $500,000 (10%) bond.  Attorney Ruud covered for Attorney Miljush and requested a continuance.  The Defense was waiting on results from presumepative testing last month.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 1 PM.  DeJesus is charged with Four (4) counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child under 13 (Class X Felony).  Read more here.

Andrew Luce:  Andrew Luce remains in custody on a $100,000 (10%) bond.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 9 AM.  Andrew Luce is charged with Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine (Class 2 Felony), Possession of Methamphetamine less than 5 grams (Class 3 Felony) for 23CF14,  Luce is charged with Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm within 1000 feet from a school (Class X Felony) and Reckless Discharge of a Firearm (Class 4 Felony) for 23CF24.   Read more here.

Austin Norberg:  Austin Norberg remains in the Henry County Jail on a $300,000 (10%) bond.  Cases are set for Final Pre-Trial.  A Final Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 20, 2023, at 9 AM.  Norberg is charged with (22CF205) – Armed Violence with a Category II Weapon (Class X Felony), Aggravated Battery to a Peace Officer (Class 2 Felony), Unlawful Possession of a Weapon by a Felon (Class 2 Felony), Aggravated Battery/Great Bodily Harm (Class 3 Felony) and Aggravated Battery (Class 2 Felony)t.  (22CF23) – He is charged with Obstruct Justice (Class 4 Felony) from a January arrest.  (22CF24) – He is charged with Possession of Meth <5 Grams (Class 3 Felony) and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (Class A Misdemeanor).  Read more here.

Tyler Westefer:  Tyler Westefer remains in custody of the Henry County Jail on $75, 000 (10%), $250,000 (10%) and $1,000,000 (10%) bonds for cases 22CF23822CF315 and 22CF337.   Mr. Paulson filed a motion for possible discover that needs disclosed and the State is looking into the request.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 11 AM.  Westefer is charged with Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm by a School (Class X Felony), Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm/Occupied Building (Class 1 Felony) and Reckless Discharge of a Firearm (Class 4 Felony) for Case number 2022CF337.  Westefer is charged with Aggravated Unlawful use of a Weapon (Class 4 Felony), Obstructing Justice (Class 4 Felony), Possession of Cannabis 100-500 Grams (Class 4 Felony), Possession with Intent to Deliver Cannabis 100-500 Grams (Class 3 Felony) for Case number 2022CF315.  Westefer is charged with Criminal Trespass with Persons Present and Mob Action (Class 4 Felonies) in Case number 2022CF238.  Read more here.

Joseph Menold:  Joseph Menold remains in custody on a $100,000 (10%) bond.  Attorney Camp had a good conversation with Mr. Menold and wants more time to discuss a couple things.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 9 AM.  Menold is charged with Possession of Methamphetamine 100-400 grams (Class X Felony), Possession of Methamphetamine with the Intent to Deliver 100-400 grams (enhanced Class X Felony), and Possession of Heroin (Class 4 Felony).  Read more here.

Danny Stanley:  Danny Stanley remains in custody on a $100,000 (10%) bond.   The Defense is working with the State on an offer.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 9 AM.  Danny Stanley is charged with Armed Violence (Class X Felony), Possession of a Weapon within 1000 Feet of a Public Park (Class 3 Felony), Possession of a Weapon within 1000 Feet of a School (Class 3 Felony), Possession of a Weapon by a Felon (Class 3 Felony) and Possession of Methamphetamine less than 5 grams (Class 3 Felony).  Read more here.

Amanda Robinson:  Attorney Bruce Carmen said he has had productive conversations with Amanda Robinson and requested a continuance to allow Robinson to receive treatment for medical problems.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 1 PM.  Amanda Robinson is charged with Delivery of  Meth <5 Grams (Class 2 Felony) and Possession of Meth <5 Grams (Class 3 Felony) for case 2022CF297.  Robinson is charged with Delivery of Meth <5 Grams (Class 2 Felony) and Possession of Meth <5 Grams (Class 3 Felony) for case 2022CF321.  Read more here.

William Borsch:  William Borsch remains in the Henry County Jail on a $200,000 (10%) bond.  Borsch was served an Order of Protection and has a hearing for it on May 22nd.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 1 PM.  Borsch is charged with Aggravated Battery of a Child under the age of 13 (Class 3 Felony), Possession of Heroin 15-100 grams (Class 1 Felony), and Possession with the Intent to Deliver 15-100 grams of Heroin (Class X Felony).  Read more here.

Christopher Evans:  Christopher Evans remains in custody on a $75,000 (10%) bond.   A resolution to the cases is possible prior to to the June Pre-Trial.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 1 PM.  Christopher Evans is charged with Failure to Report an Injury Accident (Class 2 Felony), Aid/ABET/Possession of a Stolen Vehicle (Class 2 Felony), Aggravated Fleeing (Class 4 Felony) and Resisting a Peace Officer (Class A Misdemeanor).  Read more here.

Jeffery Cerda:   The Defense is waiting on affidavits from the State and will possibly file Motions to Surpress.  The Jury Pre-Trial is continued to June 22, 2023, at 1 PM.  Cerda is charged with Possession of 15<100 Grams of Cocaine (Class 1 Felony) and Manufacture/Deliver 15<100 Grams of Cocaine (Class X Felony).  Read more here.

Robert Franks:  Robert Franks remains in custody on a $75,000 (10%) bond.  The Defense gave a counter offer to the State and the State rejected the offer.  Mr. Franks would like some time to decide how to proceed.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 9 AM.  Franks is charged with Aggravated Domestic Assault/Strangle (Class 2 Felony), Unlawful Restraint (Class 4 Felony), Domestic Battery/Contact (Class 4 Felony), Domestic Battery/Harm (Class 4 Felony), Domestic Battery/Physical Contact (Class A Misdemeanor), Domestic Battery/Bodily Harm (Class A Misdemeanor), Battery/Physical Contact (Class A Misdemeanor) and Battery/Bodily Harm (Class A Misdemeanor).  Read more here.

Christopher Woodruff: Christopher Woodruff remains in custody on a $250,000 bond.  Attorney Camp said they need more time to talk and work with the State.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 11 AM.  Christopher Woodruff is charged with three (3) counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault/Victim under 13 (Class X Felony).  Read more here.

Colten English:  The Defense is in negotiations with the State.  They received a counter offer from the State and want time to review.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 9 AM.  Colten English is charged with Aggravated Domestic Battery/Strangle (Class 2 Felony), Domestic Battery/Physical Contact (Class A Misdemeanor) and Domestic Battery/Bodily Harm (Class A Misdemeanor).  Read more here.

Isabel Garcia:  Isabel Garcia told her attorney that she was in a rehabilitation facility.   Attorney Ruud sent Ms. Garcia the zoom link but she didn’t appear by zoom either.  The State agreed to a continuance if Ms. Garcia provides proof she is in a facility.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for July 20, 2023, at 1 PM.  Isabel Garcia is charged with Trafficking a Controlled Substance (Class X Felony), Manufacture/Delivery of 15 to 100 grams of Fentanyl (Class X Felony) and Possession of a Controlled Substance (Class 4 Felony).  Read more here.

Lindsey Kosgard:  Lindsey Kosgard remains in custody on a $500,000 (10%) Bond.   The Defense is working on a resolution with the State.  A Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 9 AM.  Kosgard is charged with Writing a Bad Check (Class 4 Felony) for case 2022CF233 and Delivery of Meth 900+ Grams (Class X Felony) and Possession of Meth 900+ Grams (Class X Felony) for case 2023CF72.  Read more here.

Dimitris Roush:  Dimitris Roush remains in custody on a $100,000 (10%) bond.  This is the first appearance since the Preliminary Hearing and need time to review discovery.  A Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 9 AM. Roush is charged with Terrorism/Threats (Class X Felony).  Read more here.

Timothy White:  Timothy White remains in custody on a $20,000 (10%) bond for the new case.   A First Appearance was conducted for new a new case where Mr. White allegedly struck his father in the face on April 11, 2023, which is the day after he was released on bond for allegedly striking his mother in the face and slamming his juvenile child against the wall.  Mr. White said he intends to hire private counsel and his family is assisting him to hire private counsel.  He claims the Public Defender’s office has been ineffective.  Attorney Knox said Virgil Thurman as discussed taking the case but is not certain at this time.  A Bond Review hearing is scheduled for May 19th for the first case.  A Preliminary Hearing is scheduled for May 30, 2023, for the new case.  A Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 9 AM.  White is charged with Aggravated Battery/Victim 60+ (Class 3 Felony), two counts of Domestic Battery/Physical Contact (Class A Misdemeanor) and Domestic Battery/Bodily Harm (Class A Misdemeanor) for case 2023CF852023CF85.  He is charged with Aggravated Battery/Victim 60+ (Class 3 Felony) and Domestic Battery/Physical Contact (Class A Misdemeanor) for case 2023CF1152023CF115.  Read more here.

Brandon Parsons:  Brandon Parsons will have Motion hearing on July 18, 2023, at 3 PM by Zoom for the two Motions filed by Defense Attorney Komie.  The State objected to the order for inspection.  The Court needs to know what personal items Mr. Parsons intends to remove from the vehicle.  The vehicle is being held as evidence.  Parsons is charged with Cannabis Trafficking <5000 grams (Class X Felony), Possession with Intent to Deliver Cannabis <5000 grams (Class X Felony) and Possession of Cannabis <5000 grams (Class 1 Felony).  Read more here.

Raymond Bell:  The defense received an offer and needs time to consider the offer and a possible counter offer.  A Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for July 20, 2023, at 1 PM.  Raymond Bell is charged with Cannabis Trafficking <5000 grams (Class X Felony), Delivery of Cannabis <5000 grams (Class X Felony) and Possession of Cannabis <5000 grams (Class 1 Felony).  Read more here.

Preston Atkisson:  Preston Atkisson remains in custody on a $1,000,000 (10%) bond.  The State is working on a global offer for all of Mr. Atkisson’s cases.  The Jury Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 22, 2023, at 1 PM.  Atkisson is charged with Aggravated Battery of an EMT (Class 3 Felony), Criminal Sexual Abuse (Class 4 Felony), Resisting a Peace Officer (Class A Misdemeanor) and Assault (Class C Misdemeanor) for case 2022CF144.   Atkisson is charged with two (2) counts of Criminal Trespass to Residence with Persons Present (Class 4 Felony) for case 2022CF43.  Atkisson is charged with Threatening a Public Official (Class 3 Felony), Aggravated Assault of a Process Server (Class 4 Felony), Battery/Physical Contact (Class A Misdemeanor) and Batter/Cause Bodily Harm (Class A Misdemeanor) for case 2023CF22.  Atkisson is charged with Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse/Victim under 13 (Class 2 Felony) 2023CF67.  Read more here.

Justin Stanley:  Justin Stanley remains in custody on a $175,000 (10%) bond.  The Defense requested a 402 (d) Conference.  In a 402 Conference, the Judge will hear evidence and personal background information on the defendant and may give a recommendation for sentencing.  The recommendation from a 402 Conference is not a binding decision.  A 402 Conference is scheduled for May 25, 2023, at 11 AM in Judge Chambers.  Justin Stanley is charged with Armed Violence (Class X Felony), Five counts of Unlawful Possession of Firearm without a valid FOID card (Class A Misdemeanor), Aggravated Unlawful Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine (Class X Felony), Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance within 500 feet of a School (Class X Felony), Unlawful Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine (Class 1 Felony), Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine (Class 2 Felony), Unlawful Possession of Weapon (Class 3 Felony), Unlawful Possession of Cannabis (Class 4 Felony) and Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance (Class 4 Felony).  Read more here.

Alex Vandevoorde:  Attorney Carmen set the case to Final Pre-Trial based on negotiations.   A Final Pre-Trial is scheduled for June 20, 2023, at 9 AM.  Alex Vandevoorde is charged with three (3) counts of Aggravated Battery/Public Place (Class 3 Felony) for shooting people with an Orbeez gun while he was driving.  Read more here.

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