Three people sentenced on felony charges in Jamestown

Troy Grabowska, no age available, Leola, S.D., pleaded guilty to issuing a check or draft without sufficient funds or credit, a Class C felony. He was accused of making, drawing, uttering or delivering a check for payment upon a Mobridge, S.D., bank at a business in Stutsman County on Nov. 28, 2011, when he did not have sufficient funds or credit with the account at the bank.

Judge Thomas E. Merrick sentenced Grabowska to six months suspended and supervised probation for five years. He was ordered to pay $2,600 restitution and $650 NFS costs/state.

A Class C felony carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $5,000 fine.

John Mathew Morehouse, 43, 402 Second Ave. NW #109, was sentenced on Class C felony charges of aggravated assault-domestic violence and interference with telephone during an emergency call. He was accused of assaulting a woman on Oct. 23, 2011, fracturing her leg, and intentionally removing, damaging or obstructing a telephone or telephone line or any part or apparatus on the line, to interfere with an emergency telephone call.

Judge Thomas E. Merrick sentenced Morehouse to 120 days in the Stutsman County Correctional Center with credit for seven days served. He is allowed work release. He will be placed on two years supervised probation. He was ordered to pay a $400 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee and $50 victim-witness fee.

Shane Robert Netterville, 18, 501 Sixth St. SE, was sentenced on Class C felony charges of criminal trespass, breaking into a vehicle and theft of property. He was accused of entering a juvenile’s dwelling, a vehicle belonging to another juvenile and stealing items valued at more than $500 from the two juveniles, all on Jan. 1.

Netterville was sentenced by Judge Thomas E. Merrick to 30 days in the Stutsman County Correctional Center and will be placed on supervised probation for two years. He was given a two-year deferred imposition of sentence. He was ordered to pay a $400 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 indigent defense application fee, $75 victim-witness fee and $300 indigent recoupment. He is not to possess or own firearms.

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