Thursday, May 17th

A deputy assisted Jefferson Police Department with a patient at Greene County Medical Center.

Deputies assisted Jefferson Police Department with a patient at Greene County Medical Center.

A deputy assisted with two dogs brought to the Law Enforcement Center from out in the county. The animals were turned over to PAWS.

A deputy assisted with a civil matter in Rippey. No action taken.

A deputy investigated an accident that occurred in 1100 block of U Avenue. William Ray Richards (42) of Coon Rapids, was driving for Hamilton Ready-Mix. He was operating 2011 Peterbuilt cement truck heading north on U Avenue when he crossed the center line and went into the west ditch causing the truck to flip onto the driver’s side. Richards, not wearing seatbelt, was trapped inside until Jefferson Fire & Rescue arrived on the scene to assist getting him out. Greene County EMS was on the scene with assistance from Unity Point Air for possible injuries. Grand Junction Rescue was the scene for assistance. Estimated damage to truck is $150,00 and tow company assisted with the removal of the vehicle.

Jesus Moises Zuninga was booked in the Greene County Jail for the charges of Controlled Substance Violation, Obstruction Prosecution or Defense and Trespass 1st Offense.

A deputy investigated livestock out in the 1000 block of 180th Street.

In all cases when a defendant has been charged, this is merely an accusation, and all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.