District Court — Ward County

November 1, 2022

Provided false information to law enforcement (Class A misdemeanor) — Matthew Allen McClure, 26, New Town, $200 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 victim-witness fee. Reckless driving (Class B misdemeanor) — Brady Richard Halvorson, 23, Minot, obtain a chemical dependency evaluation, attend victim impact panel, $500 fine, $125 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 victim-witness fee. Refused to halt (Class B misdemeanor) — Travis Lyle Nabozny, 41, Minot, $175 fine, $125 criminal administration fee, ...

District Court — Ward County

October 31, 2022

Oct. 25 Possession of drug paraphernalia, second offense (Class C felony) — Elizabeth Anastasha Brien, 33, Minot, two years, first serve 21 days, credit for 19 days served and two days off sentence for good behavior, two years supervised probation, obtain a chemical dependency evaluation, $400 criminal administration, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 victim-witness fee. Criminal trespass, second or subsequent offense within two years (Class A misdemeanor) — Ivy Leshay Church-Thompson, 21, Minot, 360 days, first serve 10 days, credit for nine days served and one day ...

District Court

October 28, 2022

District Court – Ward County Oct. 24 Harassment of emergency personnel (Class A misdemeanor) — Tyler Duane Weltikol, 40, Minot, $300 fine, $200 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 victim-witness fee. Possession of a controlled substance analog (Class A misdemeanor) — Maelee Carlyle Heart, 22, Parshall, granted a deferred imposition of sentence for 360 days, obtain a chemical dependency evaluation, $200 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 victim-witness fee. Refused to halt, third or subsequent ...

District Court – Ward County

October 25, 2022

Oct. 21 dispositions Drove while intoxicated while accompanied by a minor child, .16% or greater BAC, first offense (Class A misdemeanor) — Miranda Mae Bravecrow, 40, McLaughlin, S.D., 360 days, first serve two days, credit for two days served, 360 days unsupervised probation, obtain a chemical dependency evaluation, attend victim impact panel, $1,500 fine, $300 indigent recoupment, $200 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 victim-witness fee. Assault (Class A misdemeanor) — Matthew Tyrique Richards, 20, Minot, 360 days, first serve one ...

District Court – Ward County

October 24, 2022

District Court - Ward County Oct. 18 Provided false information to law enforcement (Class A misdemeanor) — Arlen Wayne Pochant, 60, Minot, $200 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 victim-witness fee. Domestic violence causing bodily injury (Class B misdemeanor) — Chazen Spencer Brown, 37, Minot, 30 days, first serve 13 days, credit for 13 days served and one day off sentence for good behavior, 360 days unsupervised probation, complete an evaluation for domestic violence offenders and follow through on recommended treatment, have no ...

District Court – Ward County

October 21, 2022

Oct. 17 Unauthorized use of personal identifying information to obtain credit (Class C felony) — Ginger Renee Smith, 32, Balfour, 360 days, 360 days suspended, 360 days unsupervised probation, offense will be deemed a Class A misdemeanor upon successful completion of probation, have no contact with certain person, $400 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $100 restitution, $25 victim-witness fee. Drove with a suspended driver’s license, fourth or subsequent offense within five years (Class A misdemeanor) — Keion Anthony Louden, 28, Minot, ...