MASON CITY – A Leland, Iowa convicted drug dealer has been sent to live in the Beje Clark halfway house in Mason City.
Elenita Gay Celindro, age 50 of Leland, was recently convicted in hancock county district court of C felony possession of a control substance with intent to deliver, stemming from an investigation by the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office beginning on April 26, 2013.
Celindro was sentenced to serve up to ten years in prison and pay a $1,350 fine, plus court costs and attorney fees. The court suspended her prison sentence and fine and placed Celindro on probation for three years to the Department of Correctional Services with placement at the Beje Clark residential correctional facility for 180 days. The court also ordered the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) to revoke Celindro’s driving privileges.
