Matters of record for March 29, 2014

District Court

St. Louis County

March 25

Northstar Mechanical Services, 39 Woodside Drive, Esko, performed work without a required license, imposition stayed on six months of probation with condition of no same or similar offense.

March 26

Karen S. Butcher, 41, 202 W. Second St., Apt. 504, Duluth, criminal sexual conduct, fined $50 and nine months of local confinement, 221 days stayed on two years of probation with conditions including treatment at Marty Mann House; disorderly conduct, no sentence pronounced.

Samantha M. Couture, 23, 121 E. Fourth St., Duluth, financial transaction card fraud, imposition stayed on two years of probation with conditions including no mood-altering chemicals, 40 hours of community work service and $422 restitution.

Wayne A. Johnson, 41, 29 Wicklow St., Duluth, domestic assault, fined $50 and 90 days of local confinement, 87 days stayed on two years of probation with conditions including Domestic Abuse Intervention Program.

March 27

Tanner M. Egan, 20, 10 S. 16th Ave. E., Duluth, social host violation and underage consumption, dismissed.

Jacob A. Merila, 26, 8622 Lenroot St., Duluth, criminal damage to property, dismissed.

March 28

Gregory M. Anderson, 22, 1220 E. Second St., Duluth, assault, dismissed.

Jason M. Carlsness, 30, 4123 W. Fifth St., Duluth, aiding an offender - accomplice after the fact, fined $50 and 45 months in prison, time stayed on seven years of probation with conditions including one year of local confinement, treatment and no alcohol/controlled substance use; murder with intent (not premeditated), assault and two counts of kidnapping, dismissed.

Jesse J.A. Coyle, 29, 203 Larson Lane, Proctor, theft by swindle, fined $50, 90 days of local confinement and $32 restitution; first count of theft of a motor vehicle, fined $50 and 15 months in prison, time stayed on three years of probation with conditions including one year of local confinement and $119 restitution; second count of theft of a motor vehicle, fined $50 and 18 months in prison, time stayed on three years of probation with conditions including one year of local confinement and $500 restitution; felony theft, fined $50 and 15 months in prison, time stayed on three years of probation with conditions including one year of local confinement; aiding and abetting burglary, imposition stayed on three years of probation with conditions including $50 fine, one year of local confinement and $508 restitution; one count of theft of a motor vehicle, felony theft, receiving stolen property and aiding and abetting criminal damage to property, dismissed.

Jeffrey T. Crosby, 26, 1623 N. 43rd Ave. E., Duluth, two counts of driving after suspension, fined $200 per each count.

James W. Dass, 48, 39 W. Conan St., Ely, first count of theft of a motor vehicle, fined $50 and 21 months in prison, time stayed on three years of probation with conditions including six months of local confinement and $800 restitution; second count of theft of a motor vehicle, dismissed.

Marie A. Deschampe, 28, Shakopee, Minn., uninsured vehicle and two counts of driving after cancellation, fined $200 per each count.

Justin C. Dowell, 23, 2806 Wicklow St., Duluth, theft by shoplifting, fined $50 and $78 restitution.

Fredrick L. Holt Jr., 22, no address listed, fugitive, extradition waived.

David D. Johnson, 43, 702 W. Fourth St., Apt. A, Duluth, assault on a peace officer, fined $50 and 17 months in prison; assault, fined $50 and 90 days of local confinement; criminal damage to property - tampering with a motor vehicle, terroristic threats, assault and obstructing legal process - interfering with peace officer, dismissed.

Shayne M. Johnson, 24, 400 N. 53rd Ave. W., Apt. 901, Duluth, petty misdemeanor theft, fined $100.

Lucas M. Leitschuh, 20, 1205 W. Arrowhead Road, Duluth, underage consumption, fined $100.

Marcus M. Linky, 23, no address listed, fugitive, extradition waived.

Zachary R.G. Mittlestadt, 30, 326 S. 60th Ave. W., Duluth, driving after revocation, fined $200.

Scott R. Peaslee, 41, 5242 Rice Lake Road, Duluth, over 20,000 single axle (10-ton) (paved), fined $100.

Todd A. Sage, 48, 4878 Lavaque Road, Apt. 1, Hermantown, no insurance, fined $200.

Anthony M. Smith, 25, 529 S. 71st Ave. W., Apt. 1, Duluth, driving after suspension, fined $200.

April M. Strong, 36, 315 N. Second Ave. W., Apt. 7, Duluth, assault on a peace officer, fined $50 and one year of local confinement, time stayed on two years of probation with conditions including 25 days of local confinement; domestic assault, fined $50 and 90 days of local confinement, time stayed on two years of probation with conditions including 25 days of local confinement; domestic assault by strangulation and obstructing legal process, dismissed.

Jason M. Wichlacz, 41, 9 E. Fourth St., Duluth, driving after suspension, fined $200.

Willie Wilson, 30, 125 N. First Ave. W., Duluth, domestic assault, 23 months in prison.

Zachary R. Zasada, 23, Gem Lake,  Minn., cancelled/stolen/revoked plates, fined $300.

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