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Kevin Hillman, Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney announces that twelve offenders were sentenced to the Department of Corrections in court action over the past two weeks.
The first offender, William Berkshire of Plato, pleaded guilty to possession of heroin. Judge Colin Long sentenced him to four years in the Department of Corrections with the option for treatment. The St. Robert Police Department originally investigated this case.
The second offender, Steven Urbas of Richland, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault. In addition, Urbas was on probation for felony non-support of his children. As a result of the new conviction, Judge Warren revoked his probation on the felony charge and sentenced him to serve two years in the Department of Corrections. The misdemeanor case was investigated by the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department and the felony case was investigated by the Child Support Enforcement Agency.
The third offender, Albert Anderson of St. Louis, pleaded guilty to burglary in the second degree. Judge Storie sentenced him to three years in the Department of Corrections. The Waynesville Police Department investigated this case.
The fourth offender was Jesse Roberts of Dixon. Mr. Roberts pleaded guilty to felonious restraint. Judge Storie sentenced the defendant to four years in the Department of Corrections with the option for treatment. The case was originally investigated by the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department.
The fifth case involved Douglas Eubanks of Devils Elbow. Eubanks was on probation for driving while intoxicated and driving while suspended.
Subsequently, the defendant was charged with another leaving the scene of an accident. The prosecutor’s office filed a motion to revoke which Judge Storie granted. He sentenced the Defendant to two years in the Department of Corrections on each count concurrent. The original case was investigated by the Waynesville Police Department.
The sixth offender, Gary Harrison of Richland, was on probation for burglary in the second degree. After failing to adhere to the terms and conditions of his probation, the prosecutor’s office filed a motion to revoke his probation. Judge Storie granted the motion and sentenced the defendant to serve seven years in the Department of Corrections. The original case was investigated by the St. Robert Police Department.
The seventh case involved Michael Sauls of Crocker. The Defendant was on probation for passing bad checks and failure to return rental property. After failing to comply with the terms and conditions of his probation, the prosecutor’s office filed a motion to revoke his probation. Judge Wiggins granted the motion and sentenced the Defendant to two seven year sentences, concurrent. The original case was investigated by the Crocker Police Department.
Kevin Hillman, Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney announces that twelve offenders were sentenced to the Department of Corrections in court action over the past two weeks.
The first offender, William Berkshire of Plato, pleaded guilty to possession of heroin. Judge Colin Long sentenced him to four years in the Department of Corrections with the option for treatment. The St. Robert Police Department originally investigated this case.
The second offender, Steven Urbas of Richland, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault. In addition, Urbas was on probation for felony non-support of his children. As a result of the new conviction, Judge Warren revoked his probation on the felony charge and sentenced him to serve two years in the Department of Corrections. The misdemeanor case was investigated by the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department and the felony case was investigated by the Child Support Enforcement Agency.
The third offender, Albert Anderson of St. Louis, pleaded guilty to burglary in the second degree. Judge Storie sentenced him to three years in the Department of Corrections. The Waynesville Police Department investigated this case.
The fourth offender was Jesse Roberts of Dixon. Mr. Roberts pleaded guilty to felonious restraint. Judge Storie sentenced the defendant to four years in the Department of Corrections with the option for treatment. The case was originally investigated by the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department.
The fifth case involved Douglas Eubanks of Devils Elbow. Eubanks was on probation for driving while intoxicated and driving while suspended.
Subsequently, the defendant was charged with another leaving the scene of an accident. The prosecutor’s office filed a motion to revoke which Judge Storie granted. He sentenced the Defendant to two years in the Department of Corrections on each count concurrent. The original case was investigated by the Waynesville Police Department.
The sixth offender, Gary Harrison of Richland, was on probation for burglary in the second degree. After failing to adhere to the terms and conditions of his probation, the prosecutor’s office filed a motion to revoke his probation. Judge Storie granted the motion and sentenced the defendant to serve seven years in the Department of Corrections. The original case was investigated by the St. Robert Police Department.
The seventh case involved Michael Sauls of Crocker. The Defendant was on probation for passing bad checks and failure to return rental property. After failing to comply with the terms and conditions of his probation, the prosecutor’s office filed a motion to revoke his probation. Judge Wiggins granted the motion and sentenced the Defendant to two seven year sentences, concurrent. The original case was investigated by the Crocker Police Department.
The eighth offender was Katena Pierce of Richland. The Defendant was on probation for felony non-support of her children. The Defendant failed to comply with the terms and conditions of her probation and the prosecutor’s office filed a motion to revoke her probation. Judge Wiggins granted the motion and sentenced the Defendant to four years in the Department of Corrections. The case was originally investigated by the Child Support Enforcement Agency.
The ninth defendant was Derek Parker of Dixon. The Defendant was on probation for forgery. The Defendant failed to comply with the terms and conditions of his probation. The prosecutor’s office filed a motion to revoke his probation and Judge Wiggins granted the motion and sentenced the Defendant to five years in the Department of Corrections. The original case was investigated by the St. Robert Police Department.
The tenth case involved Star Lynn Gann of Dixon. Gann pleaded guilty to burglary in the second degree. Judge Wiggins sentenced the Defendant to five years in the Department of Corrections. The original case was investigated by the St. Robert Police Department.
The eleventh defendant was Terry Doolittle of St. Clair. The Defendant pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance. Judge Wiggins sentenced him to four years in the Department of Corrections. The original case was investigated by the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department.
The final case dealt with Jeffrey Faubus of Richland. Faubus was on probation for resisting arrest. After failing to comply with the terms and conditions of his probation, the prosecutor’s office filed a motion to revoke his probation. Judge Mary Sheffield granted the motion and sentenced the Defendant to four years in the Department of Corrections with a treatment option. The original case was investigated by the Richland Police Department.
“I commend the hard work of our local law enforcement in getting these results. I hope that criminals are getting the message that they will be held accountable for their actions in Pulaski County and these sentences serve as an example of that,” said Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney Kevin Hillman.
These cases were prosecuted by Prosecuting Attorney Kevin Hillman and Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys Ken Clayton, Laura Kriebs, Dean Matthews, and Bill Hardwick.
Please direct all questions to Kevin Hillman, Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney.
