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Ward County May 17 Driving under suspension-fourth or subsequent offense in five years (Class A misdemeanor) Elias Jeremiah Jackson, 19, Minot, must pay $725 in court fines and fees. Violation of a domestic violence protection order (Class A misdemeanor) James Hawk Jackson, 27, Minot, two years supervised probation, have no contact, and 360 days in Ward County Jail; menacing, (Class A misdemeanor) concurrent with count one, and pay $325 in court fees and fines; disobedience of a judicial order, (Class A misdemeanor) concurrent with count one; domestic violence-bodily injury, ...

North Central District Court

May 16 Domestic violence-bodily injury (Class B misdemeanor) Kaitlyn Nicole Erdman, 27, Minot, 30 days in the Ward County Jail, first serve one day with credit for one day served, 360 days unsupervised probation, must complete domestic violence course and chemical dependency evaluation, must have no contact with Jane Doe and maintain a 150 foot distance provision from her and her address, $250 in court fines and fees. Domestic violence-bodily injury-second or subsequent offense (Class A misdemeanor) Sky Alan Boser, 33, Minot, 360 days in the Ward County Jail, first serve 38 days ...

North Central District Court

May 15 Disobedience of a judicial order (Class A misdemeanor) Darnell Lamar Burton, 37, Minot, 360 days supervised probation, 360 days in Ward County Jail, no contact order, and must pay $625 in court fees and fines. Fleeing a peace officer-vehicle (deemed a misdemeanor) Kirk Monte Wilkie, 34, Bismarck, three years supervised probation, must complete a chemical dependency exam, and one year in Ward County Jail; ACP-drugs-second offense in seven years (Class B misdemeanor) must complete a chemical dependency evaluation and pay $500 in court fees and fines. Fleeing a police ...

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Mountrail County May 11 Unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia (class A misdemeanor) Jared Cyle Beacham, 36, Williston, must complete 330 days unsupervised probation, a chemical dependency evaluation, and pay $825 in court fees to Mountrail County; criminal trespass (class B misdemeanor) must pay $250 in court fees to Mountrail County. Possession with intent to manufacture/deliver methamphetamine (class B felony) Nicole Kualpuaahiahi Berasis, 41, Thief River Falls, Minn., must complete a chemical dependency evaluation, serve four years in the department of corrections and ...

District Court

Ward County May 9 Unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia – Use SI, SII, SIII – second offense (Class C felony) Marquel Leigh Smith, 27, Minot, deemed a misdemeanor, 360 days in the Ward County Jail, first serve 134 days/credit for 134 days served, two years of supervised probation, must complete a chemical dependency evaluation, $1,100 in court fines and fees. Concurrent with 51-2022-CR-02157; 51-2022-CR-00739; 51-2021-CR-01552; Possession of controlled substance-methamphetamine-second offense (Class C felony) deemed a misdemeanor, 360 days in the Ward County Jail, first ...

North Central District Court

Ward County May 8 Domestic violence-bodily injury- second or subsequent offense (Class A misdemeanor) - Wyatt Tyler Thomas Knutson, 34, Minot, two years supervised probation, must complete a chemical dependency evaluation test, complete a domestic violence course, enroll in a domestic violence program, and have no contact with victim. Must serve 360 days in Ward County jail and pay $320 in court fees and fines. Preventing arrest (Class A misdemeanor) - Levi Ernest Baker Jr., 24, Dunseith, must pay $320 in court fees and fines. Driving under suspension- alcohol related (Class ...