Judge Robert L. Koffman heard the following cases March 7 in Pettis County Circuit Court, according to Prosecuting Attorney Jeff Mittelhauser:
• Doran Augustine, 49, of Salina, Kan., pleaded guilty to tampering in the first degree, admitting he took Buddy Sanderson’s truck without permission on Sept. 28, 2009. The truck was recovered about five months later in the state of Kansas. Augustine was sentenced to serve three years in prison.
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