A Villager has been found competent to stand trial after a SWAT standoff last year at her financially troubled home.
Jana Stafinsky, 53, continues to be held without bond following the nearly five-hour standoff Nov. 20 at her home at 2186 Broxton Place in the Village of Ashland.
A judge has found that Stafinsky is competent to stand trial, following an evaluation by a court-appointed professional. After reading his evaluation, Judge Mary Hatcher ruled that Stafinsky “meets the standards necessary to be competent to proceed.”
Prior to the standoff, during which Stafinsky pointed a gun at a deputy, Stafinsky was apparently under mounting financial pressure…