District Court
St. Louis County
Jan. 31
Tyler A. Jaspersen, 19, Prior Lake, Minn., underage consumption, dismissed.
Feb. 11
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Louis N. Anderson, 55, 5754 Old Miller Trunk Highway, Duluth, first count of driving after cancellation - inimical danger to public safety, 81 days of local confinement; second count of driving after cancellation - inimical danger to public safety, dismissed.
Brian R. Downing, 26, 4314 Peabody Lane, Duluth, careless driving, fined $1,000 and 60 days of local confinement, time stayed on one year of probation with conditions including if defendant completes Victim Impact Panel within six months, fine will be reduced by $500; driving while impaired, dismissed.
Feb. 13
Eric S. Makitalo, 23, Coon Rapids, Minn., operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, fined $1,000 and 60 days of local confinement, time stayed on one year of probation with conditions including Victim Impact Panel; driving while impaired, dismissed.
Feb. 18
Leif H. Johnson, 31, 4930 London Road, Duluth, misdemeanor theft, dismissed.
Ian M. Prentice, 18, Mahtomedi, Minn., misdemeanor theft, dismissed.
Feb. 20
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Arthur W. Tainter, 42, 125 N. First Ave. W., Duluth, misdemeanor theft, aggravated robber and four counts of assault, dismissed.
March 3
Kelvin A. Banks, 54, 2021 W. Second St., Apt. 1204, Duluth, domestic assault, imposition stayed on one year of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Felicia C. Berg, 23, Minneapolis, prostitution in a public place (acting as), imposition stayed on one year of probation with conditions including completing Breaking Free Program.
Tanner N. Bong, 21, no address listed, possession or sale of small amount of marijuana, fined $50.
Kenneth L. Burkeybyle, 32, Minneapolis, theft, fined $600 and 60 days of local confinement, 50 days and $300 stayed on one year of probation with conditions; obstructing legal process, 60 days of local confinement, 50 days stayed on one year of probation with conditions.
Tyshawn F. Burley, 24, 749 Upham Road, Duluth, first count of trespassing (returns to property), fined $50 and one year of local confinement, 250 days stayed on one year of probation with conditions including no alcohol/controlled substance use; second count of trespassing (returning after demand to leave), 90 days of local confinement; trespassing (returning to property within one year), 90 days of local confinement; first count of trespassing (returning after demand to leave), two counts of trespassing (returns to property) and first count of trespassing (returning to property within one year), dismissed.
Jason L. Cech, 30, 1520 E. Second St., Duluth, fugitive, extradition waived.
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Martin W. Chesney, 49, 6240 Lavaque Road, Duluth, second count of driving while impaired, fined $2,000 and 180 days of local confinement, $1,000 and 178 days stayed on two years of probation with conditions including driver improvement clinic and Victim Impact Panel; first count of driving while impaired, dismissed.
Kristine L. Dallmann, 67, 5601 Grand Ave., Duluth, theft ordinance, fined $50; burglary, adjudication stayed on two years of probation with conditions - concurrent to first count.
Tiffany A. Diver, 32, 1020½ E. Sixth St., Duluth, no insurance, fined $1,000 and 60 days of local confinement, $950 and 58 days stayed on one year of probation with conditions.
Karen A. Huberty, 53, 814 Libby Circle, Proctor, driving while impaired, fined $1,000 and 60 days of local confinement, time stayed on one year of probation with conditions including Victim Impact Panel; operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, dismissed.
Derrick L. Laquier, 27, no address listed, felon in possession of a firearm, fined $50 and 60 months in prison; fleeing a police officer, 60 days of local confinement; trespassing - private property, financial transaction card fraud, obstructing legal process and trespassing - returning to property within one year, dismissed.
Eliud K. Limo, 35, 1020 Glen Place Drive, Apt. C7, Duluth, driving while under the influence of alcohol, imposition stayed on six months of probation with condition of no same or similar offense; driving wrong way on a one-way street, fined $100.
James A. Marceau, 38, 125 N. First Ave. W., Duluth, disorderly conduct, fined $50 and 90 days of local confinement, 40 days stayed on one year of probation with conditions including counseling.
Sarah A. Mutka, 27, 27 Church St., Soudan, possession of a controlled substance, adjudication stayed on three years of probation with conditions including $50 fine and 30 days of local confinement; possession of drug paraphernalia, dismissed.
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Andriana V. Norwood, 21, 706 E. Fourth St., Apt. B, Duluth, possession of cocaine/heroin/methamphetamine, imposition stayed on three years of probation with conditions including $50 fine, two days of local confinement and 60 days of electronic monitoring or Sentence to Serve Program; child endangerment, imposition stayed on two years of probation with conditions including $50 fine, two days of local confinement and 60 days of electronic monitoring or Sentence to Serve Program - concurrent to first count.
Jill L. Pierce, 48, 4099 Haines Road, Apt. 4, Hermantown, misdemeanor theft, imposition stayed on one year of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Jeremy R. Potter, 24, Bloomington, Minn., offering a forged check, fined $50 and 180 days of local confinement, 176 days stayed on two years of probation with conditions including $800 restitution and counseling.
Michael J. Roux, 38, 6412 Bergquist Road, Duluth, driving after revocation, fined $200.
Robert R. Radtke, 55, 404 Central Ave., Duluth, driving after cancellation - inimical danger to public safety, fined $2,000 and 180 days of local confinement, time and $1,500 stayed on two years of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Joshua K. Shelafoe, 25, 703 Bridge Ave., Superior, uninsured vehicle, four days of local confinement.
Mark A. Snaza, 41, 101 W. Seventh Ave., Apt. 4, Floodwood, disorderly conduct - brawling or fighting, fined $1,000 and 60 days of local confinement, $700 and time stayed on one year of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Eric S. Tofte, 25, 60 Hays Circle, Silver Bay, marijuana in motor vehicle, fined $50.
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March 4
Matthew B. Anderson, 24, 207 Rainbow St. W., Duluth, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, fined $1,000 and 60 days of local confinement, time stayed on one year of probation with conditions including Victim Impact Panel; driving while impaired, driving while under the influence of alcohol and driving wrong way on a one-way street, dismissed.
Rhonda R. Anderson, 46, 605 N. Central Ave., Apt. 304, Duluth, disturbing the neighborhood, fined $100.
Lynnette M. Baker, 37, no address listed, misdemeanor theft, imposition stayed on six months of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Jett H. Barnes, 37, 616 W. Third St., Duluth, driving after cancellation, fined $200.
Lynn A. Bergson, 56, 2631 W. Third St., Apt. 2, Duluth, disturbing the neighborhood, fined $100.
Jackie L. Chilar, 19, Eagan, Minn., underage consumption, fined $100.
Wendy M. Cloutier, 53, 4153 Willard Road, Duluth, driving after suspension, fined $100.
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Morgan A. Cook, 52, 2401 W. Sixth St., Duluth, possession or sale of small amount of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia, fined $50 per each count.
Patrick R. Elam, 35, 49 Maple Ave., Superior, driving after revocation, fined $200.
Gabbrielle E. Everson, 21, 2360 Rice Lake Road, Duluth, underage consumption, fined $100.
Shayna M. Fairbanks, 25, Minneapolis, misdemeanor theft, fined $200 and 20 days of local confinement, time stayed on one year of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Jesse L. Ferrari, 21, 302 Commonwealth Ave., Apt. 1, Duluth, driving after revocation, fined $200.
Dustin D. Fore, 22, 625 E. Skyline Parkway, Duluth, social host violation, dismissed.
Roger N. Green, 49, 1901 New York Ave., Apt. E303, Superior, driving after suspension, imposition stayed on one year of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Don J. Guthrie Jr., 20, no address listed, trespassing - building or dwelling, imposition stayed on one year of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Kimberly A. Johnson, 30, 230 W. Third St., Duluth, trespassing - returning to property within one year, fined $25; disorderly conduct - disturbing an assembly or meeting, dismissed.
Tyler J. Jordahl, 18, Mound, Minn., underage consumption, fined $100.
Jesse A.C. Kilpela, 23, 1230 E. Ninth St., Duluth, uninsured vehicle, dismissed.
Jessica M. Lifto, 29, 401 11th Ave., Two Harbors, misdemeanor theft, imposition stayed on one year of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Mason J. Maher, 18, Altoona, Wis., underage consumption, fined $100.
Matthew G. Michaud, 30, 125 N. First Ave. W., Duluth, misdemeanor theft, dismissed.
Samuel P. Moriarty, 20, St. Joseph, Minn., underage consumption, fined $100.
Alexander N. O'Connor, 18, 510 Larsmont Ridge, Two Harbors, collision with unattended vehicle, imposition stayed.
Daquan J. Richard, 19, 2202 Rice Lake Road, Duluth, no insurance, fined $200.
Michael S. Sampson, 22, 2808 Wicklow St., Duluth, sale of a controlled substance, dismissed.
Cory M. Santti, 33, 525 101st Ave. W., Duluth, possession of a controlled substance, adjudication stayed on three years of probation with conditions including $50 fine, one day of local confinement and no possession of alcohol or drugs; possession of a small amount of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia, dismissed.
Alex J. Smedshammer, 18, 4139 Peterson Road, Cloquet, driving after suspension, imposition stayed on six months of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Alan D. Steinhilb, 48, 8571 Grand Ave., Duluth, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, fined $1,000; driving while impaired and driving while under the influence of alcohol, dismissed.
Benny R. Urrutia, 35, 1607½ E. Fourth St., Duluth, disturbing the neighborhood, fined $300, $50 stayed one year; disorderly conduct - offensive/abusive/noisy/obscene, fined $500 and 60 days of local confinement, time and $250 stayed on one year of probation with condition of no same or similar offense; assault and disorderly conduct, dismissed.
Allen M. Weaver, 21, 102 W. First St., Duluth, trespassing - returning after demand to leave, imposition stayed on six months of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Paul R. Wischnewski, 49, 2231 W. Third St., Apt. 4, Duluth, driving after cancellation and uninsured vehicle, fined $200 per each count.
Paul W.S. Zelazny, 27, 1270 South Point Road, Cromwell, driving 97 mph in a 55 mph zone, fined $150.
March 5
Jeffery M. Ball, 46, no address available, theft of a motor vehicle, fined $50 and 17 months in prison, time stayed on three years of probation with conditions including treatment program at Teen Challenge.
Joseph G. Engelhart, 20, Siren, Wis., underage consumption, fined $100.
Joshua A. Hill, 26, 5464 Maple Hill Road, Duluth, felony theft, imposition stayed on three years of probation with conditions including $50 fine, 120 hours of community work service and a written letter of apology; financial transaction card fraud, dismissed.
Cason J. Jackson, 23, 2216 E. Pioneer Road, Duluth, driving after revocation, fined $200.
Maggie J. Jacobson, 18, 509 Niagara Court, Apt. 113, Duluth, underage consumption, fined $100.
Shawn M. Jennrich, 33, Faribault, Minn., first count of burglary, fined $50 and 45 months in prison; second count of burglary, dismissed.
Gerald E. Lone, 48, 222 S. 57th Ave. W., Duluth, financial transaction card fraud, fined $50 and six months of local confinement, time stayed on two years of probation with conditions including $160 restitution; theft and driving after cancellation - inimical danger to public safety, dismissed.
Dustin R. Marceau Sr., 40, 1402 E. Superior St., Duluth, attempt to disarm a peace officer, fined $50 and one year and one day in prison, time stayed on three years of probation with conditions including anger management class; obstructing legal process and disorderly conduct, dismissed.
Thomas A. Marma, 33, no address listed, child passenger restraint system violation, fined $50.
Patricia E. McKenny, 33, 86 Linden Court, Superior, uninsured vehicle, fined $200.
Reginald C. Meyer III, 41, 5675 Lester River Road, Duluth, no proof of insurance and two counts of driving after revocation, fined $200 per each count.
Maria A. Milbee, 43, 3029 E. Superior St., Duluth, driving wrong way on a one-way street, fined $100.
Jacqueline N. Wells, 36, 615 N. 58th Ave. W., Duluth, two counts of driving after suspension, fined $200 per each count.
March 6
Ryan M. Bolen, 23, 264 Jay Cooke Road, Esko, driving after suspension, fined $200.
Tanner N. Bong, 21, no address available, underage consumption, fined $100.
Matthew Brown, 48, 304 S.W. Seventh St., Duluth, disorderly conduct - brawling or fighting, fined $500 and 20 days of local confinement, $450 stayed on one year of probation with conditions including restitution; criminal damage to property, dismissed.
Robert L. Cockerham, 43, 125 N. First Ave. W., Duluth, trespassing - returning to property within one year, fined $50 and 20 days of local confinement, time stayed on one year of probation with condition of no same or similar offense; trespassing - returning after demand to leave, 20 days of local confinement, time stayed on one year of probation - concurrent.
Lowell C. Erickson, 49, Boone, Ark., vehicle exceeds width restriction, fined $100; failure to meet securement requirements for vehicle/equipment over 10,000 pounds and no medical card, dismissed.
Lauren M. Fryer, 20, 419 Minneapolis Ave., Duluth, assault, imposition stayed on one year of probation with conditions including $300 court costs and a written letter of apology.
Theresa A. Gustafson, 47, 12 N. 20th Ave. W., Duluth, disorderly conduct, fined $300, $250 stayed on one year of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Eugene R. Hawpetoss, 29, 125 N. First Ave. W., Duluth, misdemeanor theft, imposition stayed on six months of probation with conditions including $10 restitution; trespassing, fined $50 and 30 days of local confinement, time stayed on one year of probation with condition of no same or similar offense; fleeing a police officer, 30 days of local confinement, time stayed on one year of probation with conditions - concurrent; obstructing legal process - interfering with peace officer, fined $500 and 30 days of local confinement, time and $450 stayed on one year of probation with condition to remain law-abiding - concurrent.
Stewart J. Heltemes, 19, 637 Woodland Ave., Duluth, disturbing the neighborhood, fined $100.
Kyle K. Hirsch, 18, Shoreview, Minn., possession or sale of small amount of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia, fined $50 per each count.
Amanda M. Holappa, 27, 6280 Lakewood Road, Duluth, driving after suspension, imposition stayed on six months of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Dana B. Jackson, 21, Cumberland, Wis., offensive conduct ordinance, fined $100.
Peter M. Martin, 21, 5130 Vermilion Road, Duluth, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, fined $1,000 and 60 days of local confinement, time stayed on one year of probation with conditions including Victim Impact Panel; driving while under the influence of alcohol and driving while impaired, dismissed.
Raymond M. Mattison, 30, 4515 Dodge St., Duluth, driving after revocation, fined $200.
Jacob J. Mertz, 30, 2724 Jefferson St., Duluth, driving while impaired, fined $1,000 and 60 days of local confinement, time stayed on one year of probation with conditions including if defendant completes Victim Impact Panel within six months, fine will be reduced by $500; operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, dismissed.
Tedd M. Morrison, 41, 925 N. 56th Ave. W., Duluth, driving after revocation, imposition stayed on six months of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Robert H. Newgren, 46, 3927 Brian Road, Duluth, driving while impaired, fined $1,000 and 90 days of local confinement, time stayed on one year of probation with conditions including Victim Impact Panel; driving while impaired - test refusal, dismissed.
Brandon R. Pajari, 27, 6290 Seville Road, Saginaw, misdemeanor theft, imposition stayed on six months of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Chet L. Peterson, 19, 509 Niagara Court, Apt. F512, Duluth, underage consumption, fined $100.
Larry A. Runningen, 59, 3197 E. Highway 61, Grand Marais, careless driving, fined $100.
Marc E. Schulze, 30, South St. Paul, marijuana in vehicle, fined $150; possession of drug paraphernalia, fined $50.
Melissa R. Setter, 18, 1320 Maplewood Court, Apt. 125, Duluth, underage consumption, fined $100.
Melissa A. Shearen, 30, 125 N. Fifth Ave. W., Duluth, trespassing - building or dwelling, dismissed.
Carl D. Smith, 29, Moose Lake, driving after cancellation - inimical danger to public safety, one year of local confinement.
Norman K. Sutten, 33, 8656 Brookston Road, Cloquet, careless driving, fined $50 and 90 days of local confinement; driving while under the influence of a controlled substance and driving after suspension, dismissed.
Daryll M. Teller, 39, Faribault, Minn., three counts of disorderly conduct - brawling or fighting and one count of criminal damage to property - tampering with a motor vehicle, dismissed.
Willie D. Urrutia Sr., 33, 2527 W. First St., Duluth, contempt of court - willful disobedience to court mandate, fined $500 and 30 days of local confinement, $300 stayed on one year of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Joseph F. Vuicich, 23, 607 11th St. S., Virginia, theft ordinance, fined $200; obstructing legal process, dismissed.
Mackenzie A. Walsh, 18, East Bethel, Minn., offensive conduct ordinance, fined $300, $150 stayed on one year of probation with conditions including Victim Impact Panel.
Dale C. White, 40, no address listed, criminal damage to property, fined $200.
March 7
Cheryl A. Anderson, 22, 325 W. Fourth St., Duluth, uninsured vehicle, fined $200.
Leroy Dawson, 45, 605 N. Central Ave., Apt. 300, Duluth, domestic abuse - violation of order for protection and possession/sale of small amount of marijuana, dismissed.
Michael A. Dickinson, 19, 500 Niagara Court, Grigsby Hall 116, Duluth, underage consumption, imposition stayed on six months of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Christian J. Dietzler, 20, 2001 E. Ninth St., Duluth, underage consumption and fleeing on foot from police officer, imposition stayed on nine months, 24 days of probation with condition of no same or similar offense - per each count concurrent.
Todd C. Erickson, 49, 102 S. 14th Ave. E., Duluth, uninsured vehicle, fined $200.
Kevin J. Hendricks, 23, 101 W. Third St., Apt. 232, Duluth, driving after suspension, fined $200.
Maxwell D. Howard, 18, Cold Spring, Minn., underage consumption, fined $100.
Dominic A. King, 34, 513 E. 10th St., Duluth, driving after revocation, fined $200.
Peter M. Martin, 21, no address listed, underage consumption, dismissed.
Andrew M. Mavetz, 21, St. Cloud, Minn., underage consumption, fined $100; social host violation, dismissed.
Sara J. Peterson, 31, no address listed, driving after revocation, imposition stayed on condition of no same or similar offense; two counts of driving after suspension, dismissed.
Wayne C. Polla, 76, East First Street, Duluth, offensive conduct ordinance - disorderly conduct, imposition stayed on six months of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.
Micheal R.K. Tucker, 23, 8722 Vinland St., Duluth, driving 70 mph in a 40 mph zone, fined $300.
Jarod P. Wilkinson, 30, 5031 Wyoming St., Duluth, driving after revocation, fined $200.
The News Tribune publishes Matters of Record as part of its obligation to serve as a keeper of the local historical record. All items are public records submitted by the courthouse in Duluth, though minor infractions for which the potential punishment does not exceed $100 or include of local confinement may be excluded. Most defendants are also ordered to pay court and/or surcharge fees. Individual requests for items to be withheld will not be granted.