Sibley, Iowa —
September 16, 2012, at 7:40pm, William Patrick Albert Doll, age 19 of Sibley, Iowa, was driving a 1994 Ford pickup, west of Hwy 59 on 160th Street, and crossed the center of the roadway. Doll overcorrected and entered the north ditch where the vehicle rolled onto the passenger side. Doll’s vehicle sustained approximately $4,000 damage and was given a citation for Failure to Maintain Control. No injuries were reported.
September 11, 2012, at 10:22am, Mary Catherine Sanchez, age 25 of Bigelow, Minnesota, was driving a 1999 Buick Park Avenue, southbound on 1st Avenue, approaching 11th Street in Sibley, Iowa. Melissa Jo Potter, age 33 of Sibley, Iowa, was driving a 2000 Chevrolet Blazer southbound on 1st Avenue and attempted to make a left hand turn from the shoulder of the roadway onto 11th Street. Potter did not see Sanchez’s vehicle approaching and collided on the roadway. Sanchez’s vehicle sustained approximately $700 damage. Potter’s vehicle sustained approximately $1,100 damage and was given a citation for Failure to Yield upon Entering Thru Highway, and Failure to Prove Security against Liability. No injuries were reported.
September 10, 2012, at 10:20am, Santa Esquivel-Colin, age 44 of Doon, Iowa, was backing a 2003 Honda Odyssey from a parking space at the Dollar General parking lot. Esquivel-Colin backed into a legally parked 2005 Ford Taurus owned by Lewis Anderson of Little Rock, Iowa, which sustained approximately $100 damage. Esquivel-Colin’s vehicle sustained no damage and was given a citation for Failure to Have a Valid Driver’s License. No injuries were reported.
September 10, 2012, Cliff Garnett, age 28 of Sibley, Iowa, pled guilty to Domestic Abuse Assault, a Simple Misdemeanor. The Defendant is sentenced to imprisonment in the Osceola County Jail for a term of thirty (30) days, with all time suspended except for two (2) days and placed on informal probation to the Osceola County Sheriff for a period of two (2) years. The Defendant shall successfully complete a Domestic Abuse Intervention Program and comply with the treatments recommendations. On September 1, 2012, Cliff Garnett assaulted a female victim by striking her in the back of the head following a disagreement.
September 10, 2012, Charles Wickstrom, age 45 of Sibley, Iowa, pled guilty to Theft 5th Degree, a Simple Misdemeanor. The Defendant is to pay a total fine of $128.00, the cost of this action, restitution of any court appointed attorney fees, and victim restitution, if any. The Defendant is sentenced to imprisonment in the Osceola County Jail for a term of thirty (30) days, with all time suspended and placed on informal probation to the Magistrate Court for a period of two (2) years. On March 25, 2012, Charles Wickstrom broke into a City of Sibley electrical meter on his residence to reconnect the electrical service after the City of Sibley disconnected the service for non-payment.
September 6, 2012, Matthew David Molitor, age 26 of Sibley, Iowa pled guilty to Operating While Intoxicated 2nd Offense, an Aggravated Misdemeanor. The Defendant is to pay a total fine of $2,607.50, the cost of this action, and restitution of any court appointed attorney fees, if any. The Defendant is sentenced to imprisonment in the Osceola County Jail for a term of ninety (90) days, with all time suspended except for seven (7) days. The Defendant is placed on informal probation to the Osceola County Sheriff for a period of two (2) years. The Defendant is ordered to undergo a substance abuse evaluation and comply with the treatments recommendations. On May 12, 2012, Matthew Molitor was stopped on 5th Street & 11th Avenue in Sibley for a driving violation. During the course of the stop, an Osceola County Deputy detected an odor of an alcoholic beverage coming from Molitor’s breath. Molitor’s eyes were bloodshot, watery and dilated. Molitor failed sobriety tests and tested over .08. Molitor was arrested for Operating While Intoxicated.
September 4, 2012, at 7:40am, Gage Karolczak, age 16 of Ashton, Iowa, was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer, southbound on Monroe Avenue, south of 250th Street and lost control on the loose gravel, entered the east ditch and came to rest on its side. Karolczak’s vehicle sustained approximately $7,000 damage. Karolczak sustained non-incapacitating injuries and was transported by a private party to Sanford Sheldon Medical Center where he was later transferred to a Sioux Falls hospital for observation.