Kolin Bird of Mason City was sentenced on the charge of Count 1 “Eluding,” a class D felony, and Count 3 “Possession of a Schedule I Controlled Substance (Marijuana),” a serious misdemeanor, stemming from a traffic stop by the Forest City Police Department on January 1, 2022. For Count 1, Bird was sentenced to serve an indeterminate prison sentence not to exceed 5 years and ordered to pay a $1,025.00 fine, applicable surcharges and court costs. The fine and prison sentence were suspended, and Bird was placed on probation for a period of 5 years to the Department of Correctional Services. For Count 3, Bird was sentenced to serve 7 days in the Winnebago County Jail and ordered to pay a $430.00 fine, applicable surcharges and court costs.
