Traffic court held Thursday
A 148-person docket was heard Thursday by Judge Larry Ross in General Sessions Traffic Court.
Included in traffic court action:
• James Potts was ordered to serve 45 days of an 11-month, 29-day sentence, pay $50 plus costs and forfeit his driver’s license for two years for second-offense driving on a revoked license.
• Joseph J. Handel II was ordered to serve nine days of an 11-month, 29-day sentence, pay $350 plus costs and forfeit his driver’s license for one year for aggravated DUI and failure to appear in court.
• Grant E. Kirby was directed to serve nine days of an 11-29 sentence, pay $350 plus costs and forfeit his driver’s license for one year for DUI and violation of probation.
• Steven L. Elrod and Ernesto J. Salazar were instructed to serve 48 hours of an 11-29 sentence, pay $350 plus costs and forfeit their driver’s licenses for one year for DUI.
• Hector O. Chairez was issued a six-month probationary sentence for reckless endangerment.
• Jeremy W. Dodson was issued a six-month probationary sentence and must pay $250 plus costs and perform 16 hours public service work for simple possession of drugs.
• Brenda Skelton was bound over to the grand jury on charge of driving on a suspended license.
• James C. Medley must serve 48 hours and pay $10 plus costs for driving without a license.
• Emigdio V. Braund, Heidi A. Hillis and Jole Hernadez were fined $10 plus costs for driving without a license.
• Krissy Poss must serve 48 hours and have an extra six months added to her probation for violation of probation.
• Isaias M. Sanchez must serve 48 hours for violation of probation.
• The vast majority of the cases on the traffic docket were for minor moving violations and were settled by enrolling in safe driving school and/or paying a fine.
The remaining cases were continued to a later date.