Maquoketa man sentenced to 10 years suspended in prison for drug charges

There was a sentencing hearing that occurred this morning in the Jackson County Courthouse.

56-year-old Brion Richard Hosch of Maquoketa pled guilty to two Class B and Class D felony drug charges and was sentenced today in court. The judge sentenced Hosch to a ten year suspended prison sentence. Hosch must complete a correctional program and is placed on supervised probation during that time.

If Hosch fails to complete the program or violates his parole, then he will be sent to prison and serve those ten years.

Information collected from official court documents and information found on Iowa Courts Online.