Sentencing was handed down today against two different people in Linn County court. Two separate sentencings were issued for 38-year old Matthew Guilford of Brookfield. He was sentenced to 15 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections for the charge of second-degree drug trafficking. A suspended sentence of ten years in the Missouri Department of Corrections was also issued to Guilford for charges of possession of a controlled substance and resisting arrest. This sentence will run consecutive to all other running charges. Both cases were investigated by the Linn County Sheriff’s Office and the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Meanwhile, sentencing was handed down for Robert Lee Wood III after he pled guilty February 9th on a charge of possession of a controlled substance. The court sentenced Wood to six years in the Missouri Department of Corrections. The case was investigated by the Brookfield Police Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol.