George Man To Serve Time

Sibley, Iowa — A George man will serve time behind bars after he was found guilty of a number of crimes.

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The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office reports that 28-year-old Joseph Lee Daggett of George was found guilty last week of of the crimes of Theft in the Fourth Degree, a Serious Misdemeanor; Eluding, an Aggravated Misdemeanor; False Imprisonment, a Serious Misdemeanor; and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, an Aggravated Misdemeanor.

On the Counts of Theft and False Imprisonment, Daggett was sentenced to a year in the Osceola County Jail. The fine and surcharge were waived. He was ordered to pay court costs, restitution of attorney’s fees and a surcharge of $125.

On the counts of Eluding and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Daggett was committed to the custody of the Director of the Iowa Department of Corrections for a term not to exceed two years.

These sentences were imposed concurrently with each other but consecutively to the other counts.

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