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North Central District Court Dispositions

Ward County Feb. 2 Mario Alejandro Ponciano, 30, Minot, false information or report to law enforcement (Class A misdemeanor), $500 in court fines and fees. Evalynn Marie Kelley, 21, Minot, animal abandonment (Class A misdemeanor), 369 days in the Ward County Jail, 360 days suspended, 360 days of unsupervised probation, deferred imposition of sentence, $325 in court fines and fees. Feb. 3 Cassandra Dee Brekke, 45, Minot, criminal mischief-willful-tamper-reckless $2,000-$10,000 or intentional $100-$2,000 (Class A misdemeanor), two years of supervised probation, have no contact with ...

North Central District Court Jan. 28-30

Mountrail County Jan. 28 Cashton Trulson, 21, Stanley, reckless driving-rights/safety (Class B misdemeanor), chemical dependency evaluation, $750 in court fines and fees. Ward County Jan. 28 Duane Roy Blake, 55, Towner, driving under suspension-fourth or subsequent offense in five years (Class A misdemeanor), $250 in court fines and fees, $725 in court fines and fees. Jesse Halvorsen, 27, Sioux Falls, S.D., simple assault-peace officer or correctional officer (Class C felony), deferred imposition of sentence, one year of supervised probation, chemical dependency evaluation, ...

North Central District Court Jan. 26

Ward County Jan. 26 Aaron Kenneth Burgard, 34, Minot, criminal trespass-remaining on property-second or subsequent offense in two years (Class A misdemeanor), 360 days in the Ward County Jail, first serve three days, credit for three days served, two years of supervised probation, $325 in court fines and fees. Evan Jykere Felts, 25, Minot, disobedience of a judicial order (Class A misdemeanor), 360 days in the Ward County Jail, first serve one day, credit for one day served, two years of supervised probation, have no contact with victim and a 150 foot distance provision, $325 in ...

North Central District Court

Mountrail County Jan. 26 Travis Jon Barstad, 43, Ross, DUI-.08% or greater-fourth or subsequent offense in 15 years (Class C felony), deemed a misdemeanor, three years with the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, first serve 10 days, three years of supervised probation, adult drug court alternative sentencing, 24/7 sobriety program, chemical dependency evaluation, $2,525 in court fines and fees.

North Central District Court Jan. 21-23

Ward County Jan. 21 Shii Leigh Bad Gun, 25, Bismarck, possession of controlled substance-methamphetamine (Class A misdemeanor), one day in the Ward County Jail, credit for one day served, $625 in court fines and fees. Tyler Lee Meyer, 31, Towner, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia-use-SI, SII, SIII (Class A misdemeanor), $625 in court fines and fees. Anthony Michael Prellwitz, 26, Towner, theft-take-$500-$1,000 (Class A misdemeanor), 360 days in the Ward County Jail, 360 days suspended, two years of supervised probation, $760 in restitution, $325 in court fines and fees. ...

North Central District Court Jan. 14-16

Ward County Jan. 14 Nancy Lynn Kovarik, 50, Minot, DUI-.08% or greater-third offense in seven years (Class A misdemeanor), 360 days in the Ward County Jail, first serve 10 days, two years of supervised probation, adult drug court alternative sentencing, two years of supervised probation, 24/7 sobriety program, chemical dependency evaluation, $2,325 in court fines and fees. Lazaro Morales-Caballo, 30, Minot, simple assault (Class B misdemeanor), 30 days in the Ward County Jail, credit for 52 days served, $250 in court fines and fees. Eric Allen Stamm, 47, Minot, DUI-08% or ...