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Following are updates on cases involving local individuals going through Linn County Circuit Court processes. All dates referenced are 2022 unless otherwise indicated:

Zane Anders Tweed, 19, pleaded guilty on June 8 to a charge of luring a minor, and was sentenced to 18 months probation and 72 hours in jail.

Steven Lanham, 65, was charged on May 26 with four counts of first-degree sexual abuse of a minor. Bail was set at $100,000.

Crystal Dawn Strickland, 33, was charged on May 26 with five counts of identity theft, fraudulent use of a credit card, and first-degree theft. She has other p...