Prison sentence for burglary and weapons charges

Today, January 23, 2015, in Muscatine County District Court ZACKARY MARVIN JONES, DOB: 4/30/1993, of Muscatine, pleaded guilty and was sentenced for the offenses of burglary in the third degree and carrying weapons. Investigation by the Muscatine Police Department showed that JONES had participated in the burglary of a residence in which property, including a firearm, was taken. The Court imposed concurrent prison sentences for a total term of not to exceed five years.

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In other dispositions:

CURTIS CHARLES FARRAR, DOB: 7/19/1988, of Wapello, admitted to a probation violation in a prior drug case as well as a new operating while intoxicated, second offense charge. The Court imposed concurrent prison sentences for a total term of not to exceed five years.

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VERONICA NUNEZ-GARCIA, DOB: 10/27/1972, of Muscatine, pleaded guilty to delivery of a controlled substance, to wit: cocaine. Investigation by the Muscatine County Drug Task Force revealed that NUNEZ-GARCIA delivered approximately one gram of cocaine to an informant in August, 2014. NUNEZ-GARCIA has a criminal history of prior felony drug trafficking and money laundering convictions. She will be sentenced January 29, 2015, at 9:00 a.m.

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Guilty pleas in meth lab related structure fire

Today, January 9, 2015, in Muscatine County District Court:

DAVID REINIER, SR., DOB: 6/28/1984, of Muscatine, pleaded guilty to Arson in the First Degree, a class "B" felony punishable by imprisonment for a term not to exceed 25 years. On January 8, 2015, his codefendant, AMY LORETTA LYNN HARMON, DOB: 6/4/1990, of Muscatine, pleaded guilty to Manufacture of a Controlled Substance, a class "C" felony punishable by imprisonment for a term not to exceed ten years.

Investigation by the Muscatine County Drug Task Force and the Iowa State Fire Marshall showed that REINIER and HARMON had been involved in the manufacture of methamphetamine when they caused an accidental fire which destroyed the structure they had been using as a residence.

Both will be sentenced February 20, 2015, starting at 9:00 a.m.

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Also occurring today, January 9, 2015:

ANGEL GONZALEZ, DOB: 10/21/1993, of Muscatine, was sentenced after pleading guilty to Lascivious Acts with a Child and Indecent Contact with a Child. Investigation by the Muscatine Police Department showed that GONZALEZ had sexually related contact with a minor on two occasions. GONZALEZ was sentenced to a total term of not to exceed 12 years imprisonment. Following completion of his term of incarceration he will be on the sex offender registry and lifetime parole.

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