Courts

Tuesday, October 27

Kevan A. Blount, 23, appeared before First District Judicial Officer Chris Ellis to face a charge of Driving

Under the Influence of Alcohol/Drugs. The defendant pleaded guilty to the Class A Misdemeanor charge. Blount was ordered to serve 45 days in jail, with 42 days suspended; pay a $2,000 fine with $500 suspended; pay $380 for cost of imprisonment and jail

surcharges; and seek and complete substance abuse treatment. Blount’s license has been revoked for 90 days, must use an ignition interlock device for six months after driving privileges are regained, and remain on prob...