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Ward County Feb. 4 Nathan Lyle Miller, 30, Minot, domestic violence-bodily injury-second or subsequent offense (Class A misdemeanor), 360 days in the Ward County Jail, first serve two days, credit for two days served, two years of supervised probation, anger management course, $325 in court fines and fees. Feb. 5 Arnulfo Onofre Rojas, 39, Minot, refusal to submit to chemical test-generic-first offense (Class B misdemeanor), chemical dependency evaluation, victim impact panel, $750 in court fines and fees. Michaela Nicolle Bjergaard, 29, Kenmare, delivery of controlled ...

North Central District Court Feb. 3

Ward County Feb. 3 Bonita Faye LaVallie, 41, West Fargo, fleeing a peace officer-vehicle (Class A misdemeanor), three days in the Ward County Jail, credit for three days served, $500 in court fines and fees. Amy Jo Charlotte Vaagen, 49, Minot, criminal mischief-willful-tamper-reckless $2,000-$10,000 or intentional $100-$2,000 (Class A misdemeanor), 180 days in the Ward County Jail, first serve seven days, credit for seven days served, one year of supervised probation, have no contact with and maintain a 100 foot distance provision from victim, $261.25 in restitution, $950 in court ...

North Central District Court Jan. 30-31

Ward County Jan. 30 Melanie Rose Sundquist, 47, Minot, disorderly conduct-offensive condition (Class B misdemeanor), deferred imposition of sentence, 360 days of unsupervised probation, chemical dependency evaluation, 24/7 sobriety program, $250 in court fines and fees. Janel Sylvia Billings, 45, Minot, two counts of harassment-emergency personnel (Class A misdemeanor), 360 days in the Ward County Jail, first serve 75 days, credit for 75 days served, two years of supervised probation, concurrent with prior dispositions, $750 in court fines and fees; unlawful possession of drug ...

North Central District Court Jan. 28-29

Ward County Jan. 28 Michael Saidel Mandel, 32, Sumter, S.C., refusal to submit to chemical test-generic-first offense (Class B misdemeanor), chemical dependency evaluation, victim impact panel, $750 in court fines and fees. Timothy Jermaine Cotton, 33, Minot, theft-take-$500-$1,000 (Class A misdemeanor), six days in the Ward County Jail, credit for six days served, $625 in court fines and fees; fleeing a peace officer-vehicle (Class A misdemeanor), identical sentence to prior disposition, $150 in court fines and fees. Hiralda Espinal Hammel, 43, Minot, domestic violence-bodily ...

North Central District Court Jan. 27

Mountrail County Jan. 27 Stantavious Barkely, 33, Palermo, driving under suspension-fourth or subsequent offense in five years (Class A misdemeanor), four days in the Mountrail County Correctional Center, credit for one day served, $325 in court fines and fees. Ward County Jan. 27 Taylor Ian Gorneau, 32, Belcourt, refusal to halt (Class B misdemeanor), $400 in court fines and fees. Ryan Richard Ekstrom, 50, Minot, escape-felony arrest or charge (Class C felony), five years with the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, five years suspended, three years of supervised ...

North Central District Court Jan. 24

Ward County Jan. 24 John Paul Gilles, 36, Minot, DUI-.16% or greater-first offense (Class B misdemeanor), two days in the Ward County Jail, two days suspended, 20 hours of community service in lieu of jail, chemical dependency evaluation, victim impact panel, $750 in court fines and fees. Jonathan Andrew Haugen, 23, Minot, DUI-.08% or greater-intoxicating liquor-first offense (Class B misdemeanor), chemical dependency evaluation, victim impact panel, $750 in court fines and fees. John Joseph Hernandez, 49, Minot, possession of controlled substance (Class C felony), deemed a ...