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Ward County

Aug. 12

Cassie Lynn Short, 44, Berthold, Count 1: unlawful possession of firearm-felon or violent misdemeanor (felony C), supervised probation: three years, handgun to be forfeited to Minot Police Department for destruction, fees: $525, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: five years, first serve: 105 days, credit: 105 days; Count 2: unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia-use-SI, SII, SIII (misdemeanor A), chemical dependency evaluation, fees: $300.

Romelia Kristina Ruiz, 30, Minot, driving under suspension-alcohol related (misdemeanor B), fees: $250, Ward County Jail 4 days, credit: one day.

Breanna Symone Epps, 27, Minot, Count 1: offense Jan. 1, DUI-refusal-second offense in seven years (misdemeanor B), supervised probation: 360 Days, victim impact panel, 24/7 Sobriety Program: 360 days, fees: $1,750, Ward County Jail: 30 days, first serve: 10 days, credit: four days; Count 2: Offense: July 21, 2025, failure to appear after release-bail jumping (misdemeanor A), supervised probation: 360 days, fees: $125, Ward County Jail: 360 days, first serve: 10 days, credit: four days.

Jason Alex Forsman, 21, Surrey, Count 1: accomplice to deliver a CSI or II (felony B), supervised probation: three years, deferred imposition of sentence, no contact with victims, fees: $775, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: five years, first serve: two days, credit: two days, concurrent with other counts; Count 2: accomplice to deliver a CSI or II (felony B), supervised probation: three years, deferred imposition of sentence, no contact with victims, fees: $775, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: five years, first serve: two days, credit: two days, concurrent with other counts; Count 3: accomplice to deliver a CSI or II (felony B), supervised probation: three years, deferred imposition of sentence, no contact with victims, fees: $775, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: five years, first serve: two days, credit: two days, concurrent with other counts.

Roger Lee Tallie, 45, Minot, disorderly conduct-fighting behavior (misdemeanor B), no contact with victim: 360 days, unsupervised probation: 360 days, fees: $250, Ward County Jail: 30 days, first serve: one day, credit: one day.

Kay Lynn Hayes, 36, Minot, driving under suspension-child support related (misdemeanor B), fees: $700.

Kingston Khai Mountain, 19, Minot, theft-take-$5-$1,000 (misdemeanor A), supervised probation: 360 days, restitution reserved, have no contact: 360 days, fees: $325, Ward County Jail: 360 days, first serve: 14 days, credit: 14 days.

Ryan Allen Quitt, 36, Minot, criminal trespass-notice against trespass-second or subsequent offense in two years (misdemeanor A), supervised probation: one year, fees: $125, Ward County Jail: 30 days, first serve: three days, credit: three days.

Autum Renea McIntosh, 24, Minot, DUI-.08% or greater-second offense in seven years (misdemeanor B), chemical dependency evaluation, victim impact panel, 24/7 Sobriety Program: 360 days, unsupervised probation, fees: $1,750, Ward County Jail: 30 days, first serve: 10 days, credit: two days.

Aug. 13

Rosie Rebecca LittleSwallow,, 23, New Town, possession of CS-methamphetamine (misdemeanor A), fees: $625.

Patrick Ryan Schroeder, 35, Minot, failure to register as an offender against children (felony C), supervised probation: three years, fees: $525, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: five years, first serve: 85 days, credit: 75 days.

Hector Emilio Solano, 33, New Town, fleeing a peace officer-vehicle (misdemeanor A), fees: $500.

Tanisha Kalin Ray Wiliams, 46, Minot, possession with intent manufacture/deliver- marijuana (felony C), supervised probation: three years, fees: $525, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: five years, first serve: two days, credit: two days.

Makayla Ann Yankton, 29, Minot, Count 1: offense June 25, endangerment of child or vulnerable adult (felony C), deemed a misdemeanor after 360 days, enroll into parenting course, supervised probation: two years, fees: $525, Ward County Jail: 360 days, first serve: seven days, credit: seven days; Count 2: offense June 2, driving under suspension (misdemeanor B), fees: $550.

Hannah Shayleen Redfox, 29, Washburn, delivery of CS-schedule II opiate (felony B), supervised probation; three years, fees: $775, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: 10 years, first serve: two years, credit: 34 days.

Maria Dolores Marquina, 46, Kenmare, criminal mischief-willful-tamper-reckless $2,000-$10,000 or intentional $100-$2,000 (misdemeanor A), supervised probation: two years, have no contact, Ward County Jail: 360 days, first serve: six days, credit: six days, fees: $125.

Aug. 14

Jane Marie Praus, 45, Grenora, possession of CS-schedule II opiate-second offense (felony C), deemed a misdemeanor after 360 days, supervised probation: 18 months, chemical dependency evaluation, fees: $525, Ward County Jail: 360 days, first serve: five days, credit: five days.

Wyatt Zane Elk, 32, Bismarck, Count 1: preventing arrest (misdemeanor A), supervised probation: two years, Ward County Jail: 360 days, first serve: 77 days, credit: 77 days, concurrent with count 2; Count 2: unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia- use-SI, SII, SIII- second offense (felony C), supervised probation: two years, fees: $525, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: three years, first serve: 77 days, credit: 77 days, concurrent with count 1.

Gregory Lynn Maxwell, 55, Minot, DUI-intoxicating liquor-fourth or subsequent offense in 15 years (felony C), supervised probation: two years, chemical dependency evaluation, 24/7 Sobriety Program: two years, fees: $2,525, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: five years, first serve: one year and one day, credit: one day.

Kalah Lee Mello, 36, Minot, preventing arrest (misdemeanor A), fees: $500.

Foster Daryle Tillmon, 41, Minot, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia-use-SI, SII, SIII (misdemeanor A), fees: $300.

Cody Allen Slaubaugh, 41, Rugby, false information or report to law enforcement (misdemeanor A), fees: $500.

Aug. 17

Douglas Acton Henry, 43, Villard, Minn., duty upon striking unattended vehicle (misdemeanor A), fees: $825.

Brandyn Wayne Perkins, 23, Halliday, DUI-.08% or greater-intoxicating liquor-first offense (misdemeanor B), chemical dependency evaluation, fees: $750.

Nicole Alexandra Baker-De Jesus, 32, Carpio, preventing arrest (misdemeanor A), deferred imposition of sentence: six months, unsupervised probation; six months, violate no criminal laws: six months, chemical dependency evaluation, complete an anger management assessment fees: $325.

Aug. 18

Krista Lee Iszler, 38, Mandan, DUI-.08% or greater-intoxicating liquor-first offense (misdemeanor B), chemical dependency evaluation, victim impact panel, fees: $750.

Dylan Lee Larocque, 27, Saint John, DUI-.08% or greater-intoxicating liquor-first offense (misdemeanor B), chemical dependency evaluation, fees: $750.

Ernest Samuel Morin, 47, Minot, Count 1: offense Dec. 3, 2025, driving under suspension-alcohol related (misdemeanor B), fees: $500, Ward County Jail: four days; Count 2: Sept. 25, 2025, theft-deception-under $500 (misdemeanor B), unsupervised probation: 360 days, have no contact with John Doe: 360 days, restitution and fees: $425, Ward County Jail: 30 days, first serve: four days.

Demetrius Pea, 42, Minot, driving under suspension (misdemeanor B), fees: $350.

Corey Don Schmidt, 64, Turtle Lake, driving under suspension-fourth or subsequent offense in five years (misdemeanor A), fees: $325, Ward County Jail: one day, credit: one day.

Magenta Aniece Sullivan, 43, Minot, possession of CS-marijuana-less than 1/2 oz (infraction), fees: $175.

Mountrail County

Aug. 13

Hector Alfonso Altamirano, 22, Stanley, DUI-.08% or greater-first offense (misdemeanor B), unsupervised probation: 360 days, chemical dependency evaluation, victim impact panel, fees: $750, Mountrail County Correctional Center: 10 days, suspended: 10 days.

Charles Edward Andrade Jr., 50, Minot, driving under suspension (misdemeanor B), fees: $750.

Samuel Campos, 32, Stanley, criminal mischief-willful- tamper-reckless $2,000-$10,000 or intentional $100-$2,000 (misdemeanor A), restitution ordered to victim of $1,765 for damage or injury sustained, unsupervised probation: 360 days, no contact: one year, fees: $2,090, Mountrail County Correctional Center: 90 days, suspended: 89 days, credit: one day.

Tiffany Rose Hitchcock, 43, Parshall, DUI-.08% or greater-second offense in seven years (misdemeanor B), chemical dependency evaluation, victim impact panel, 24/7 Sobriety Program: 360 days, unsupervised probation: 360 days, fees: $1,750, Mountrail County Correctional Center: 30 days, first serve: 10 days.

Bethrechay Lovely Howling Wolf, 25, New Town, APC-.16% or greater-first offense-intoxicating liquor (misdemeanor B), unsupervised probation: 360 days, community service: 20 hours, victim impact panel, chemical dependency evaluation, fees: $1,000, Mountrail County Correctional Center: 30 days, suspended: 28 days.

Brian Vinton, 47, Pearsall, Texas, driving under suspension (misdemeanor B), fees: $750.

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