One person was sentenced recently on felony charges in Southeast District Court in Jamestown.
Randall Scott McGough, 58, Jamestown, pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia, Class C felonies, and four counts of possession of a controlled substance, Class A misdemeanors.
McGough was accused of possessing methamphetamine, possessing one or more syringes and one or more pipes used with methamphetamine with a previous conviction in 2003 and possessing cocaine, Gabapentin, amphetamine and tramadol on Oct. 29.
Judge Cherie Clark sentenced McGough to 60 days in the Stutsman County Correctional Center with credit for six days served. McGough is allowed to serve his sentence by electronic home monitoring with work release or if electronic home monitoring isn’t hooked up by July 1, he must report to the Stutsman County Correctional Center. Clark placed McGough on 12 months supervised probation and ordered him to pay a $400 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee and $25 victim-witness fee.
A Class C felony is punishable by five years in prison and a $10,000 fine. A Class A misdemeanor is punishable by 360 days in prison and a $3,000 fine.