In Polk County District Court held Wednesday, May 15 with Judge Emily G. Cowan presiding, 164 cases were heard. Some cases were continued, dismissed or sent to superior court.

The following persons were convicted of a crime:

Christopher Eugene Black was convicted of speeding 74 mph in a 65 mph zone. Black was fined $30 and court costs.

Jerry Allen Bradshaw was convicted of open container after consumption of alcohol first. Bradshaw was fined $25 and court costs.

Bobby Lee Fisher was convicted of possession of methamphetamine. Fisher was sentenced to two years supervised probation, 48 hours of community service and court costs.

William Scott Harris was convicted of simple possession of schedule IV controlled substance and misdemeanor larceny. Harris was sentenced to 18 months unsupervised probation, 24 hours of community service and court costs for possession of a schedule IV controlled substance and 18 months unsupervised probation and court costs for misdemeanor larceny.

Jennifer Yevon Hellams was convicted of speeding 90 mph in a 65 mph zone. Hellams was fined $90 and court costs.

Kerry Chip Killowitz was convicted of speeding 70 mph in a 65 mph zone Killowitz was fined $20 and court costs.

Darlene Marie Kuhl was convicted of probation violation. Kuhl was sentenced to 90 days in jail.

Randy Littlejohn was convicted of driving while license revoked and possession of drug paraphernalia. Littlejohn was sentenced to 60 days in jail.

Michael A. Marciano was convicted of speeding 74 mph in a 65 mph zone. Marciano was fined $30 and court costs.

Alfonso Nunez Jr. was convicted of level 1 driving while impaired. Nunez was sentenced to 24 months in jail.

Alfonso Nunez Jr. was convicted of attempt to possess firearm by a felon. Nunez was sentenced to two years supervised probation, 48 hours of community service and court costs.

Carlos Eduardo Rocha was convicted of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Rocha was sentenced to 45 days in jail with credit for time served.

Marlon Shane Ruff was convicted of misdemeanor larceny and possession of stolen goods/property. Ruff was sentenced to 20 days in jail with credit for time served.

Ofelio Santibanez was convicted of two counts of operating a vehicle with impaired equipment. Santibanez was fined $40 and court costs for each count.

Ashley Kris Whiteside was convicted of two counts of failure to secure child seat. Whiteside was sentenced to 21 days in jail with credit for time served.

Stephen Lee Young was convicted of felony possession of cocaine, driving while license revoked and speeding 95 mph in a 65 mph zone. Young was sentenced to two years supervised probation, 48 hours of community service and court costs.