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Ward County Dec. 7 Unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia (Class C Felony) — Melissa Kay Veach, 34, Minot, 360 days, first serve one day, two years of supervised probation, must complete a chemical dependency evaluation, $400 in criminal administration fees, $100 in defense/facility administration fee, $25 victim-witness fee. Driving under suspension-4th or subsequent offense in 5 years (Class A Misdemeanor) — Cornelius Marcel Young, 38, Minot, $200 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $250 state fine, $500 in restitution, $25 in ...

North Central District Court

Ward County Dec. 6 Game & Fish-Order/Proclamation Violation (Class B Misdemeanor) — Jason Gene Nicolaisen, 43, Max, $125 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 victim-witness fee. Domestic violence-bodily injury (Class B misdemeanor) — David Vanshion Lewayne Doyle, 25, Minot, 30 days in Ward County Jail, first serve 1 day, credit for 1 day served, 360 days of unsupervised probation, must have no contact with Jane Doe and keep 150 ft distance from their person and residence, must complete a domestic violence evaluation, $125 criminal ...

North Central District Court

Ward County Dec. 5 Driving under suspension (Class B Misdemeanor) — Tori Jean Francis, 30, Sawyer, must set up payment schedule, pay $125 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility admin fee, $250 in restitution, $25 in victim-witness fee. Driving under revocation-alcohol related (Class B misdemeanor) — Kurt Allen Kuehni, 38, Minot, 360 days in Ward County Jail, first serve 4 days, 360 days of unsupervised probation, violate no criminal laws, pay $125 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility admin fee, $100 State fine, $25 victim-witness fee. DUI-.08% ...

DISTRICT COURT — Ward County

Dec. 2 Unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia (Class C Felony) — Chase Bruce Christenson, 23, Minot, deemed a misdemeanor, two years supervised probation, must complete a chemical dependency evaluation, 360 days, first serve 45 days, credit for 45 days served, $200 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $100 fine, $25 victim-witness fee, also refused to halt (Class B misdemeanor), $150 fine.

District Court – Ward County

Nov. 29 Disobeyed a judicial order (Class A misdemeanor) — Lamar Authur Edmonds, 37, Minot, $200 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $75 fine, $25 victim-witness fee; David Dean Miller, 44, 360 days, first serve 41 days, credit for 36 days served and five days off sentence for good behavior, $200 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 victim-witness fee. Nov. 30 Possession of drug paraphernalia (Class C felony) — Robert Lee Nesbitt, 46, Minot, three years, three years suspended, two years of supervised ...

District Court – Mountrail County

Nov. 30 Fled a peace officer in a motor vehicle (Class A misdemeanor) — Derek Vincent Hoffman, 34, Jamestown, 10 days, credit for 10 days served, $200 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 victim-witness fee, also reckless driving (Class B misdemeanor) , 10 days, credit for 10 days served, concurrent with first charge, $250 fine. Failed to obtain a nonresident license to hunt waterfowl (Class B misdemeanor) — Peyton Miles Bradley, 22, Florence, Mo., $200 fine, $125 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 ...