Duluth District Court
Filing issues prevent the Duluth News Tribune from running the final disposition of some cases in a timely manner. Many of the addresses appear as given at time of citation.
July 14
Jason D. Ellerby, 22, 125 N. First Ave. W., Duluth, domestic assault, pleaded not guilty, $1,000 bail bond, pretrial Oct. 26, jury trial Nov. 3.
Teresa M. Glenn, 38, 2322 W. 12th St., Duluth, fugitive, extradition waived.
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Eric A. Green, 28, 13002 W. Third St., Duluth, disorderly conduct, pleaded not guilty, released on own recognizance, arraignment Aug. 25.
Philip L. Haglund, 32, 105 E. Eighth St., Duluth, interfering with emergency call and two counts of domestic assault, $3,000 bail bond, omnibus hearing Aug. 31.
Christopher J. Lieberg, 21, 5431 Avondale St., Duluth, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, driving while under the influence of alcohol and possession of marijuana in vehicle, $5,000 bail, plea hearing Aug. 3.
Colin J. Mackin, 22, 1112 E. Seventh St., Duluth, inattentive driving, pleaded guilty, fined $200; uninsured vehicle, dismissed.
Brett J. Reynolds, 22, 1780 Sugar Maple Court, Cloquet, driving after revocation, pleaded guilty, fined $100 or 10 days in jail.
Jessica M.B. Seely, 24, 109 N. Cascade St., Duluth, theft, pleaded guilty, fined $100 or 10 days in jail.
Michael J. Shoff, 21, 44 W. Chisholm St., Duluth, driving while under the influence of alcohol, amended to careless driving, pleaded guilty, fined $1,000 and 60 days in jail with one day credit for time served, time stayed one year with conditions including if defendant completes Victim Impact Panel, fine will be reduced by $500; operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content and open bottle violation, dismissed.
Todd B. Simmonsen, 40, 221 S. 57th Ave. W., Apt. 2, Duluth, driving after revocation, pleaded guilty, adjudication withheld with conditions including $400 court costs.
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Darryl R. Slennes, 45, 201 S. 56th Ave. W., Duluth, giving peace officer false identification and disorderly conduct, pleaded not guilty, pretrial Aug. 13, court trial Oct. 16.
Sarina M. Stone, 18, 9504 Bennette Road, Lake Nebagamon, theft and receiving stolen property, failed to appear, warrant ordered.
David J. Swanton, 23, 510 Ninth Ave., Two Harbors, violation of instruction permit, failed to appear, warrant ordered.
Sadari L. Sweet, 28, Cottage Grove, Minn., issuing dishonored check, failed to appear, warrant ordered.
Christa J. Todorovich, 37, 220 S. 70th Ave. W., Duluth, theft, pleaded not guilty, hearing Aug. 21.
Michael J. Trimble, 58, St. Cloud, Minn., disorderly conduct, pleaded guilty, fined $300 or 30 days in jail with 19 days credit for time served.
Theodore N.J. Tucci, 31, Ironwood, Mich., first count of driving after suspension, warrant quashed, pleaded guilty, fined $100; second count of driving after suspension, warrant quashed, pleaded guilty, fined $200 or 20 days in jail - consecutive to first count; third count of driving after suspension, warrant quashed, pleaded guilty, fined $300 or 30 days in jail consecutive to first two counts.
Walter E. Weyrauch, 62, 301 E. Third St., Apt. 13, Duluth, theft, pleaded guilty, fined $200.
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Calvin C. White, 18, 126 E. Seventh St., Duluth, assault, pleaded not guilty, pretrial Aug. 13, court trial Sept. 18.
Mina Yee, 21, 1414 Baylis St., Duluth, underage consumption, pleaded guilty, fined $400.
Jason K. Yetter, 20, Shakopee, Minn., underage consumption and fleeing on foot, pleaded guilty, fined $200 per each count concurrent.
July 15
William B. Lind, 66, 4715 Faux Road, Duluth, assault on a peace officer, $1,000 bail, hearing Aug. 3.
Tiffany L. Mack, 20, 1715 W. Second St., Apt. 1, Duluth, offering a forged check, pleaded guilty, imposition stayed on three years probation with conditions including $50 fine, restitution and 10 days Sentence to Serve Program or 80 hours of community service work; theft and receiving stolen property, dismissed.
Raymond A. Pinkston-Winkfield, 20, 205 96th Ave. W., Duluth, two counts of violation of protection order, dismissed.
July 16
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Kelvin B. Amborn, 47, 7682 Albert Road, Saginaw, test refusal, violation of restricted driver's license and driving after cancellation - inimical danger to public safety, released on own recognizance, omnibus hearing Aug. 5.
Bonnie L. Bace, 54, 9117 Swan Lake Road, Alborn, driving 81 mph in a 50 mph zone, pleaded guilty, fined $70.
Rachel L. Belille, 19, 9317 N. Drytown Lane, Hayward, driving without a valid license, dismissed.
Zoey B. Driskell, 19, 414 W. Ninth St., Duluth, uninsured vehicle, adjudication withheld one year with conditions including $200 court costs.
Samuel D. Dull, 25, 1219 E. 11th St., Duluth, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content and driving while under the influence of alcohol, pleaded not guilty, released on own recognizance, hearing Aug. 3.
Jock G. Finner, 43, 6306 Beaver River Road, Duluth, driving after cancellation, pleaded guilty, fined $300 or 30 days in jail.
John D. Finstad, 52, 322 Nelson Road, Proctor, driving after revocation, amended to no driver's license in possession, pleaded guilty, fined $150; non-valid driver's license, dismissed.
Marco P. Frias, 27, Carolina Shores, N.C., uninsured vehicle, pleaded guilty, adjudication withheld.
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Yolanda E. Godden, 24, 1115 W. Michigan St., Apt. 334, Duluth, procuring a controlled substance by fraud or deceit, non-cash bond posted, contested omnibus hearing Oct. 9.
Ella T. Inglebret, 19, 1120 E. Sixth St., Duluth, underage consumption, failed to appear, warrant ordered.
Marcelle K. Jordan, 21, 1208 E. 11th St., Duluth, theft, pleaded guilty, imposition stayed.
Scott P. Lambert, 41, Arcadia, Wis., driving after suspension, pleaded not guilty, pretrial Sept. 15.
Jacob R. Larson, 20, 3980 Fiskett Road, Duluth, underage drinking and driving, pleaded not guilty, pretrial Sept. 28, jury trial Oct. 6.
Sarah A. Leonzal, 18, 220 S. Robin Ave., Duluth, underage consumption, pleaded guilty, fined $100; uninsured vehicle, pleaded guilty, adjudication withheld.
Jeri L. Morrison, 52, 1405 London Road, Apt. 14, Duluth, obstructing legal process, pleaded guilty, fined $50 and 60 days in jail, time stayed one year with condition of no same or similar offense; damage to property, pleaded guilty, three days in jail with three days credit for time served.
Brandon S. Pierce, 25, 2724 W. Third St., Duluth, theft, pleaded guilty, fined $100.
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Bradley I. Poverud, 22, 3515 E. First St., Superior, theft and driving without a valid license endorsement for vehicle being driven, failed to appear, warrant ordered.
Kelly S. Ruhnke, 50, 1438½ Hewitt St., Superior, driving after suspension, warrant quashed, pleaded guilty, fined $200 and 60 days in jail, time stayed one year with condition of no same or similar offense.
Jesse A. Salgy, 26, 9 Mesaba Place, Duluth, driving after revocation, pleaded guilty, fined $100.
Danica J. Smith, 25, 725 W. Second St., Duluth, theft, pleaded guilty, imposition stayed.
Amanda L. Snyder, 20, 1127 E. Fourth St., Duluth, underage consumption, pleaded guilty, fined $100; social host violation, pleaded guilty, fined $500, $300 stayed one year with condition of no same or similar offense - concurrent to first count.
Geoffrey A. Soule, 42, 4941 Huron Drive, Superior, driving after revocation, imposition stayed with condition of no same or similar offense.
Erica L. Turner, 21, 2316 W. 10th St., Duluth, driving after revocation, pleaded guilty, fined $200.
Cameron K. White, 20, 1102 E. Third St., Apt. 2, Duluth, disorderly conduct, pleaded not guilty, pretrial Aug. 13, court trial Sept. 18.
July 17
Yvette Bozeman, 45, 315 N. Second Ave. W., Apt. 9, Duluth, assault with a dangerous weapon, amended to domestic assault, pleaded guilty, fined $50 and 90 days in jail with 25 days credit for time served, time stayed on one-year probation with conditions including counseling.
Ryan K. Brosious, 32, 629 N. 17th Ave. E., Duluth, driving while under the influence of alcohol, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content and driving after cancellation - inimical danger to public safety, $40,000 bail bond, hearing Sept. 18.
Tammy Burks, 46, 121 E. Third St., Apt. 1, Duluth, theft by false representation, pleaded guilty, 13 months in prison with 22 days credit for time served, time stayed on three years probation with conditions including $250 fine and $1,350 restitution; four counts of check forgery - offer/possess with intent to defraud, dismissed.
Jennifer N. Evans, 27, 580 N.W. First St., Chisholm, two counts of driving while impaired, pleaded not guilty, $2,000 bail bond, pretrial Oct. 26, jury trial Nov. 3.
Derward L. Gilmore, 63, 5493 Shady Lane, Duluth, domestic abuse - violation of order for protection, amended to contempt of court - willful disobedience to court mandate, pleaded guilty, fined $50 and 30 days in jail, time stayed on one-year probation with conditions.
Odis T. Jones, 31, Duluth, domestic assault, $20,000 bail, plea hearing Sept. 28, jury trial Oct. 6.
Katelyn M. Kitzhaber, 20, Coon Rapids, Minn., possession of a controlled substance, $5,000 bail bond, plea hearing Sept. 9.
Kimberly J. Mattila, 22, 7774 Mattila Road, Virginia, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, pleaded guilty, fined $2,000 and 180 days in jail, time and $1,000 stayed on three years probation with conditions including 48 hours in jail, 30 days electronic monitoring, counseling and $500 DWI penalty fee; falsely reporting a crime, pleaded guilty, adjudication withheld with condition of no same or similar offense; driving while under the influence of alcohol, careless driving and driving after revocation, dismissed.
Tamara J. Minnick, 42, 2339 Whittier St., Duluth, disorderly conduct, fined $100 or 10 days in jail; domestic assault, dismissed.
Meghan N. Murphy, 25, 5679 Hermantown Road, Hermantown, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content and driving while under the influence of alcohol, $2,000 bail bond, sentencing Aug. 3.
Heather A. Schafer, 25, 3870 Okerstrom Road, Hermantown, possession of a controlled substance and giving false name to peace officer, $25,000 bail, omnibus hearing Aug. 5.
Nicole M. Stapleton, 31, 127 N. 64th Ave. W., Duluth, fraud in obtaining credit and theft by swindle, imposition stayed with conditions including restitution - per each count.
Cory L. Sutton, 28, 323 N. 23rd Ave. W., upstairs apt., Duluth, two counts of assault on a peace officer, terroristic threats and obstructing legal process, $15,000 bail bond, omnibus hearing Aug. 5.
Nicholas C. Vanneste, 28, 2757 Wellington St., Duluth, procuring controlled substance by fraud, pleaded guilty, adjudication withheld on three years probation with conditions including $1,000 Drug Court fee.
July 20
Megan L. Born, 21, 214 N. 28th Ave. W., Apt. 2, Duluth, theft, warrant quashed, pleaded guilty, adjudication withheld with conditions including First Offender Program.
Richard A. Bowen, 37, 2823 W. Second St., Duluth, giving peace officer false identification, warrant quashed, pleaded guilty, 19 days in jail with 19 days credit for time served.
Dawn M. Kitchenakow, 24, 10 W. Fifth St., Apt. B, Duluth, obstructing legal process and two counts of assault on a peace officer, pretrial Sept. 21.
David R. Longsio, 37, 827 S. Lake Ave., Duluth, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, warrant quashed, amended to driving while impaired, pleaded guilty, fined $1,000 and 90 days in jail, time stayed on one-year probation with conditions including if defendant completes Victim Impact Panel, fine will be reduced by $500; driving while under the influence of alcohol, dismissed.
Cheryl A. Olson, 29, 125 N. First Ave. W., Duluth, domestic abuse - violation of no contact order, pleaded not guilty, pretrial Oct. 12.
Thomas C. Watson, 49, 2021 W. Second St., Duluth, uninsured vehicle, warrant quashed, pleaded guilty, fined $200 or 20 days in jail with two days credit.
Aaron J. Zobitz, 31, 2610 Harvey St., Duluth, domestic assault, pleaded not guilty, $3,000 bail bond, pretrial Nov. 9, jury trial Nov. 17.
July 21
Mark D. Anderson, 48, 3603 95th Ave. W., Duluth, theft ordinance, pleaded guilty, fined $100.
Andrew D. Benvie, 26, 6003 Tacony St., Duluth, driving after revocation, warrant quashed, pleaded guilty, 20 days in jail with 20 days credit for time served; uninsured vehicle, dismissed.
James W. Black, 35, Minneapolis, disorderly conduct, pleaded guilty, 30 days in jail with 30 days credit for time served.
Richard A. Bowen, 37, 2823 W. Second St., Duluth, fugitive, extradition waived.
Derek W. Breidenbach, 22, 1509 Waverly Ave., Duluth, disturbing the neighborhood, imposition stayed with conditions including $100 prosecution costs; social host violation, dismissed.
Derrick M. Brion, 22, 1509 Waverly Ave., Duluth, disturbing the neighborhood, imposition stayed with conditions including $100 prosecution costs; social host violation, dismissed.
Clinton W. Bushell, 57, 4244 Schultz Road, Duluth, driving while under the influence of alcohol, test refusal, open bottle violation, driving after revocation and license plate impoundment violation, $12,000 bail, plea hearing Aug. 17.
Timothy L. Conley, 41, 918 W. Prospect Ave., Cloquet, reckless driving, pretrial Oct. 13.
Jacob A. Cross, 29, 910 N. 22nd Ave. W., Duluth, driving 71 mph in a 45 mph zone, warrant quashed, pleaded guilty, fined $100; driving after revocation, pleaded guilty, fined $400 and 40 days in jail, time stayed on one-year probation with condition of no same or similar offense - concurrent to first count.
Lavisha D. Dillard, 32, 429 10th Ave., Duluth, disturbing the neighborhood, unlawful assembly and obstructing legal process, pretrial Aug. 20.
Clarence R. Gillis, 21, 731 Upham Road, Duluth, driving after suspension, imposition stayed with conditions including $50 prosecution costs.
Cheri L. Godden, 40, 5937 Eagle Lake Road, Duluth, permitting public nuisance, warrant quashed, pleaded guilty, fined $300, $200 stayed one year with condition of no same or similar offense.
The News Tribune publishes Matters of Record as part of its obligation to inform readers about the business of public institutions and to serve as a keeper of the local historical record. All items are taken from public documents at the courthouse in Duluth. The arraignments and dispositions of all criminal cases in which the potential punishment exceeds $100 and/or 10 days in jail are listed. Most defendants also are ordered to pay court and/or surcharge fees. It is the News Tribune's policy that this column contains a complete record; requests for items to be withheld will not be granted.