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Man sentenced to 48 months in Superior court

Agreement settles with other counties

DAVENPORT - A man charged with multiple felonies across several counties was sentenced to 48 months in prison in Lincoln County Superior Court on Tuesday, April 8, after pleading guilty as part of a global plea agreement.

Joseph Lee Cooper, 43, appeared before Judge Jeffery Barkdull to be sentenced on two felony charges stemming from a high-speed chase last November that ended in a wheat field outside Davenport.

The court originally considered a 50-month prison term. However, Lincoln County Prosecuting Attorney Ty Albertson reminded the court of a statute requiring a one-third reduction of the...

 
 

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