Ward County

March 18

Raymond Lee Thomas, 37, Berthold, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia-use SI, SII, SIII-second offense (Class C felony), deemed a misdemeanor), 360 days in the Ward County Jail, first serve three days, credit for three days served, two years of supervised probation, chemical dependency evaluation, $525 in court fines and fees.

Alex Richard Hovde, 32, Minot, DUI-refusal-first offense (Class B misdemeanor), chemical dependency evaluation, $750 in court fines and fees.

March 20

Cory A. Nielsen, 49, Burlington, domestic violence-bodily injury (Class B misdemeanor), deferred imposition of sentence, 30 days in the Ward County Jail, first serve one day, credit for one day served, 360 days of unsupervised probation, domestic violence evaluation, $250 in court fines and fees.

James Louis Schiele, 38, Minot, violation of an order prohibiting contact (Class A misdemeanor), 360 days in the Ward County Jail, first serve one day, credit for one day served, concurrent with other dispositions, two years of supervised probation, have no contact with victim, $325 in court fines and fees.

Thomas Oliver Schultz, 35, Minot, driving under suspension-fourth or subsequent offense in five years (Class A misdemeanor), $725 in court fines and fees.