A Minnesota man is being held for burglary, property damage second degree and trespassing second degree after a Jamesport family returned to their home and found Ortega there. Greg Bryan Ortega, 41, St. Peter, MN, was charged in Daviess County Circuit Court on Dec. 15.
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According to court documents, Ortega first drove into a pasture on Dec. 14 without permission and got his vehicle stuck on property located on State Highway P. He then unlawfully entered a residence located on 302nd Street, Jamesport, and refused to leave when the owner found him there. Ortega had damaged items in the kitchen area.
Daviess County Deputies Lore Parker and Dalton Youtsey arrived and took Ortega into custody. He smelled of intoxicating beverages and admitted that he was a drug user. Ortega has an extensive criminal history. He was transported to the Daviess DeKalb County Regional Jail.