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Dec. 23 Dispositions

Drove or in actual physical control of a motor vehicle Shyenne Brown, 41, Las Vegas, Nev., $500 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, attend victim impact panel; Merrick Dodson Lee, 49, Williston, $750 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, attend victim impact panel.

Failed to comply with requirement of a Class D instructional permit Ryan Joseph Reiter, 29, Grand Forks, $50 fine.

Possession of a controlled substance William Jack Dahl, 39, 2061 8th St. NW, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, two years, credit for 66 days, first serve 70 days, two years probation, also possession of drug paraphernalia, $500 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, two years, credit for 66 days, first serve 70 days, two years probation, also second count of possession of drug paraphernalia, 66 days, credit for 66 days, concurrent with other sentence.

Criminal mischief Michael David Little, 34, Rapid City, S.D., $500 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, one day, credit for one day.

Possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) Deandree Ryan Degree, 23, 724 6th Ave. SW, Apt. 7-A, $500 fine, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, also possession of drug paraphernalia, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee.

Simple assault- domestic violence Francisco Javier Flores, 21, Palermo, $350 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, enroll in domestic violence offenders and anger management program, no contact with other party for one year, 10 days, one year probation, 10 days suspended.

Dec. 24 Dispositions

Driving while license is suspended or revoked Roger Dean Mason, 34, Sandy Hook, Ky., $100 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee; Laquintin Jerome Ratliff, 26, 408 13th Ave. NE, $400 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, turn in plates, 10 days, credit for one day.

Simple assault- domestic violence Richard Lamar Acosta, 50, Minot, $500 fine, $300 court fee, $300 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, enroll in domestic violence offenders and anger management program, one year, credit for 18 days, first serve 18 days, 18 months probation.

District Court – Mountrail County

Dec. 23 Dispositions

Issuing a check or draft without sufficient funds or credit Keith Adam Alcorn, 43, Parshall, $225 court fee, $15 county NSF costs, $60 restitution, $25 victim-witness fee.

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Dec. 19 Dispositions

Terrorizing William Jack Dahl, 39, 2061 8th St. NW, $500 court fee, $500 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, enroll in domestic violence offenders and anger management program, one year, credit for 30 days, first serve 30 days, two years probation, also simple assault- domestic violence, enroll in domestic violence and anger management program, 30 days, credit for 30 days, also possession of a controlled substance, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, two years, credit for 66 days, first serve 70 days, two years probation, also possession of drug paraphernalia, $500 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, two years, credit for 66 days, first serve 70 days, two years probation, also second count of possession of drug paraphernalia, 66 days, credit for 66 days, concurrent with other sentences.

Failure to transfer title Laramie Lynn Knudtson, 35, 810 Hiawatha St., $150 fine.

Disobedience of a judicial order Timothy Moore, 22, 1320 34th Ave. SE, Unit 106, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, no contact with other party, 95 days, credit for 66 days, first serve 66 days, two years probation, also second count of disobedience of a judicial order, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, no contact with other party, 95 days, credit for 66 days, first serve 66 days, two years probation, concurrent with other sentence; Alan Michael Chorlton, 610 1st Ave. SE, $375 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, enroll in domestic violence offenders and anger management program, no contact with other party, 365 days, credit for two days, first serve 60 days, 18 months probation.

Possession of stolen property Terry Wayne Rendleman, 43, Minot, $500 court fee, $500 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, , five years, credit for 20 days, first serve two years and six months, five years probation, also second count of possession of stolen property, $500 court fee, $14,993 restitution, $25 victim-witness fee, five years, credit for 87 days, first serve three years, five years probation, also third count of possession of stolen property, five years, credit for 87 days, first serve three years, five years probation, also defacing, destroying, removing or altering engine, serial or identification numbers, five years, credit for 20 days, first serve two years and six months, five years probation, also insurance fraud, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, one year, credit for three days, also possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), five years, credit for 87 days, first serve three years, five years probation, concurrent with other sentences.

Possession of drug paraphernalia Jonathan Odswand Simmons, 23, $400 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, 90 days, credit for eight days, first serve 11 days, one year probation.

Disorderly conduct Melvin Watson, 58, 1823 S. Main St., Apt. 33, $250 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, nine days, credit for nine days.

Theft of property Derek Bryan Haman, 28, Bismarck, $300 court fee, $647.90 restitution, $25 victim-witness fee.

Theft of property (possession) Marcella L. Lautenschlager, 38, 30 7th St. SW, $500 court fee, $656.06 restitution, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, no contact with other party, one year, two years probation, one year suspended.

Criminal conspiracy to commit burglary Bryan John Loran, 30, 3100 11th Ave. SE, Apt. A-48, $500 court fee, $400 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, five years, credit for 58 days, first serve three years, five years probation, also possession of a prohibited firearm, 15 months, credit for 58 days, also possession of stolen property, five years, credit for 58 days, first serve three years, two years probation, also carrying a concealed firearm or weapon, one year, also carrying a loaded firearm in a vehicle, 30 days, concurrent with other sentences.

Ingesting a controlled substance Collin Mark Malzer, 26, Bismarck, $300 court fee, $300 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, 120 days, credit for 55 days, one year probation, concurrent with another sentence.

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Dec. 17 Dispositions

Drove or in actual physical control of a motor vehicle Adam D. Ferguson, 27, Rapid City, S.D., $500 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, attend victim impact panel.

Driving while license is suspended or revoked Jasmin Alexandra Hernandez, 22, 101 Washington Ave., Unit 2, $100 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, deferred imposition of sentence for three months.

Reckless driving Braden Matthew Rotta, 18, 801 W. Central Ave., $250 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, attend victim impact panel, also possession or consumption of alcohol by a person under age 21, $250 fine, attend minor in possession and alcohol and drug class.

Possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine) Crysta Kay Baker, 27, 621 10th St. NE, $500 court fee, $500 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, perform 40 hours of community service, one year, credit for 39 days, first serve 39 days, two years probation, also theft of property, one year, credit for 39 days, first serve 39 days, two years probation, concurrent with other sentence.

Possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine) with the intent to deliver Margaret Ann Brennan, 22, 1325 35th Ave. SE, Unit 102, $1,000 fine, $575 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, five years, credit for 44 days, first serve two years, five years probation, also possession of a controlled substance, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, five years, credit for 44 days, first serve two years, five years probation, also possession of drug paraphernalia, five years, credit for 44 days, first serve two years, five years probation, also possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) by a driver, one year, concurrent with other sentences.

Possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) Craig Matthew Cannata, 38, 1120 11th St. NW, Apt. B, $500 fine, $500 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, one year, two years probation, one year suspended.

Aggravated assault – domestic violence Luis Alejandro Cruz, 32, 903 4th St. SE, $500 court fee, $500 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, enroll in domestic violence offenders and anger management program, one year, credit for 21 days, first serve 21 days, two years probation.

Manufacturing marijuana Gregory Robert Garneau, 36, 425 5th Ave. NE, $500 fine, $500 court fee, $500 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, deferred imposition of sentence for two years, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, eight days, credit for eight days, two years probation.

Providing false information to a peace officer Ramona Fern Vivier, 42, no fixed address, $375 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, also false reports to law enforcement or other security officials, $375 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee.

Disobedience of a judicial order James Scott Price, 37, 114 8th Ave. NW, $300 court fee, $300 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, no contact with other party, enroll in men’s non-violence program, one year, credit for 38 days, first serve 38 days, two years probation.

District Court – Mountrail County

Dec. 17 Dispositions

Reckless driving Miguel Francisco Marroquin, 42, New Town, $750 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, also driving while license is suspended or revoked, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, four days, credit for two days.

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Dec. 16 Dispositions

Exceeding daily limits on ducks Stephen Edward Craycroft, 48, Gettysburg, S.D., $200 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee.

Driving while license is suspended or revoked Angela Marie Mirabile, 45, 1305 31st St. SE, Unit D-21, $100 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, deferred imposition of sentence for six months.

Drove or in actual physical control of a motor vehicle Kelly T. Phillips, 26, Minot, $500 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, attend victim impact panel, obtain chemical dependency evaluation.

False reports to law enforcement or other security officials Evie Shante Wesley, 37, 605 6th St. SW, $1,000 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, not drive a motor vehicle.

District Court – Mountrail County

Dec. 16 Dispositions

Driving under the influence of alcohol or with a blood alcohol content of 0.08 or greater Diego A. Castro Alvarez, 44, New Town, $500 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation.

Violation of an order prohibiting contact Thomas Michael Rodgers, 33, Stanley, $425 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee.

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Dec. 15 dispositions

Driving while license is suspended or revoked Jacob Steven Wiese, 35, Bismarck, $150 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, four days, credit for four days, also driving under the influence-actual physical control, $225 court fee, $500 transfer fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, attend victim impact panel, three days, credit for three days.

Simple assault – domestic violence Ashley Marie Havig, 23, Rolette, $250 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, enroll in domestic violence offenders and anger management program, three days, credit for three days.

Refusing to halt Bradley Joe Morales, 24, no fixed address, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, 30 days, credit for three days, 14 months probation, 24 days suspended.

Possession of drug paraphernalia Linsey Elma Olson, 31, 960 Bluebell Drive, $275 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation.

Theft of property Kyleen Frances Anderson, 19, Sawyer, $300 court fee, $1,183.62 restitution, $25 victim-witness fee, deferred imposition of sentence for one year.

Luring minors by computer Joseph Anthony Pugliese, 25, 2820 5th St. NW, Unit B-106, $500 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, register as a sex offender, no contact with other party, five years, credit for 125 days, first serve 18 months, five years probation.

Possession/consumption of alcohol by a person under 21 Juliette Angela Kopa, 18, Mohall, $150 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, attend minor in possession and alcohol and drug class, deferred imposition of sentence for six months; Cassandra Jo Voigt, 19, 500 University Ave. W., Cook Hall, Unit 5-C, $150 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, deferred imposition of sentence for six months, attend minor in possession and alcohol and drug class.

Drove or in actual phsyical control of a motor vehicle Terrence James Montalvo, 30, 9003 Highway 2 E., $1,500 fine, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, enroll in 24/7 state sobriety program, 10 days, also duty upon striking highway fixtures or other property, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, also false information or report to law enforcement with the intent to falsely implicate another, $175 fine, 10 days, concurrent with other sentence.

Possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) by a driver Miles Newton Reay, 27, no fixed address, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, 15 days, credit for 15 days, also possession of drug paraphernalia, $150 fine, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, 15 days, credit for 15 days.

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Dec. 11 Dispositions

Possession of drug paraphernalia Michael Wayne Gill, 36, 6420 24th Ave. NW, $175 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, deferred imposition of sentence for six months, obtain chemical dependency evaluation; Ambyr Raye Taylor, 27, 2600 4th St. NW, Apt. 3, $300 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, deferred imposition of sentence for one year, obtain chemical dependency evaluation.

Reckless driving Glen Howard Olson, 51, Phoenix, Ariz., $500 fine, attend victim impact panel, also possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) by a driver, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation; Jason Shane Minnick Jr., 21, Marble Falls, Mont., $500 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, attend victim impact panel; Richard Todd Harris, 55, Kenmare, $500 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, attend victim impact panel.

Driving while license is suspended or revoked Jeffrey Smith, 29, 2032 33rd Ave. NW, Apt. 103, $400 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, enroll in 24/7 State Sobriety Program, perform 75 hours of community service, 364 days, first serve 30 days, 14 months probation.

Theft of property Johnny R. Thomas, 44, Belcourt, $150 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, one day, credit for one day, first serve one day.

Drove or in actual physical control of a motor vehicle Richard Lamar Acosta, 50, Minot, $500 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, attend victim impact panel, 10 days, credit for six days, also driving while license is suspended or revoked, $300 fine, 10 days, credit for six days, concurrent with other sentence.

Dec. 12 Dispositions

Hunting near an occupied building Dustin Dale Anderson, 22, 400 18th Ave. SE, Apt. 16, $100 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee.

Possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) by a driver Kyle Michael McPeak, 23, 11 Vista Drive, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, also possession of drug paraphernalia, $375 fine.

Theft of property Jorgia Lynn Boehler, 22, Donnybrook, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, deferred imposition of sentence for 11 months.

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Dec. 11 Dispositions

Driving while license is suspended or revoked Travis Christopher Powell, 26, Parshall, $750 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, 20 days, 360 days probation, 13 days suspended.

Carrying a concealed firearm or weapon Nathan Michael Smith, 35, Sawyer, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, deferred imposition of sentence for six months, also carrying a loaded firearm in a vehicle, $250 fine, deferred imposition of sentence for six months.

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Dec. 10 Dispositions

Drove or in actual physical control of a motor vehicle Jesse Michael Fettig, 36, Burlington, $750 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, 25 days, credit for 25 days, also second count of drove or in actual physical control of a motor vehicle, $750 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, attend victim impact panel, 25 days, credit for 25 days; Michael James Deserly Jr., 33, 16 23rd St. NW, $750 fine, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, attend victim impact panel, two days, also fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee.

Driving while license is suspended or revoked Edward David Green Jr., 47, Fargo, one year, credit for 31 days, also second count of driving while license is suspended or revoked, one year, credit for 31 days, also third count of driving while license is suspended or revoked, one year, credit for 31 days, also fourth count of driving while license is suspended or revoked, one year, credit for 31 days, also fifth count of driving while license is suspended or revoked, one year, credit for 31 days, sixth count of driving while license is suspended or revoked, one year, credit for 31 days, also issuing a check or draft without sufficient funds or credit, $300 court fee, $25 state NSF costs, $100 restitution, $25 victim-witness fee, one year, credit for 31 days, also theft of property, $498.87 restitution, one year, credit for 31 days, second count of theft of property, $500 court fee, $575 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, five years, credit for 31 days, first serve two years, five years probation, also refusing to halt, 30 days, credit for 30 days, concurrent with other sentences.

Possession of a controlled substance Jamie Joe Koonce, 29, Bismarck, $500 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, two years, credit for one day, first serve 15 days, three years probation.

Possession of a controlled substance with the intent to deliver or manufacture James Alex Locklear, 29, 2415 Belview Drive, $1,000 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, two years, credit for 68 days, first serve 68 days, two years probation, also possession with the intent to deliver a controlled substance (marijuana), two years, credit for 68 days, first serve 68 days, two years probation, also refusing to halt, 30 days, credit for 30 days, also possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), $500 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, two years, credit for 54 days, first serve 54 days, two years probation, concurrent with other sentences.

Possession of drug paraphernalia Joseph William Murrey, 26, 1852 16th St. SW, $375 fine, $300 court fee, $325 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation; Charles Stephen Rogers III, 21, 1437 1st St. SE, $500 fine, $500 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, one year, two years probation, one year suspended.

Simple assault Jeffrey Michael Cornelius, 40, Glenburn, $225 court fee, $8,384.05 restitution, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, enroll in domestic violence offenders and anger management program, 30 days, credit for two days, first serve two days, 360 days probation.

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Dec. 1 Dispositions

Drove or in actual physical control of a motor vehicle Alfred Wayne Thomas, 55, Rolla, $750 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, attend victim impact panel, perform 10 hours of community service, two days, credit for one day, first serve one day.

Possession of drug paraphernalia Freda Rose Linder, 26, Roseglen, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, three days, credit for three days, also false reports to law enforcement or other security officials, $500 fine; Cory Ryan Symanietz, 28, Rice, Minn., $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, five days, credit for five days.

Possession of stolen property Ginger Suz Torrez, 30, Velva, $300 court fee, $60 restitution, $25 victim-witness fee, 30 days, credit for 30 days, credit for 29 days for inpatient treatment and credit for one day for the Ward County Jail, also issuing a check or draft without sufficient funds or credit, $225 court fee, $10 county NSF costs, $20 restitution, $25 victim-witness fee.

Violate disorderly conduct restraining order Rodney Young, 53, 1812 55th St. SE, Apt. D, $100 fine, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, no contact with other party.

Dec. 2 Dispositions

Reckless driving Jason Eric Tveter, 43, Williston, $500 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, attend victim impact panel; Christopher Dennis Wunderlich, 34, 1603 18th St. SW, $500 fine, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, attend victim impact panel.

Possession of drug paraphernalia Oliver James Dauphinais, 24, 1325 27th St. SE, Unit 800, $300 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee; Osvaldo Rodriguez, 42, 1900 East Burdick Expressway, $500 court fee, $575 indigent recoupment, $25 victim-witness fee, two years, credit for seven days, first serve seven days, three years probation.

Simple assault – domestic violence Harvey Schmucker, 21, Washburn, $225 court fee, $25 victim-witness fee, obtain chemical dependency evaluation, enroll in domestic violence offenders and anger management program, no contact with other party, five days, credit for one day, first serve three days, six months probation.

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