Patricia Carson was sentenced to one and a half to three years in prison for Possession of Marijuana with the Intent to Deliver.  Carson was charged with the crime in 2010, but sentencing was delayed so she could attend in-patient treatment.  Carson left treatment and disappeared for several years.  Lincoln County prosecutors found her in the Iowa state penitentiary and served a warrant upon her release.  Carson was also charged with Issuing Bad Checks, and was given credit for 106 days served on that charge.

Austin Welch was sentenced to 180 days in jail for Attempted Burglary.  Prosecutors say Welch attempted to steal several gas containers.  He was given 180 days in jail by Judge Donald Rowlands, and was given credit for 78 days.  Welch has several other criminal charges still pending.

Tanner Matthies stood mute during his arraigment, due to the assignment of a new attorney, Patrick Hays, who requested more time to review the case.  Matthies is charged with Attempted Second Degree Murder, First Degree Assault, Criminal Mischief and Use of a Weapon to Commit a Felony.  Police say Matthies drove his vehicle through Perkins Family Restaurant after an argument with a male employee.  The victim suffered serious permanent injury.  His case was set for a May 6 status hearing.

Cody Jolliffe pleaded not guilty to Possession of Burglary Tools, three counts of Burglary and Theft by Unlawful Taking.  Prosecutors say Jolliffe Burglarized Ideal Linen, the Westfield Car Wash and stole property from Justin Wood.  His case was set for a status hearing on May 6.