District Court
St. Louis County
April 20, 2017
Douglas S. Magee, 52, Two Harbors, deer hunting - may not hunt with aid or use of bait violation, fined $300.
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April 26, 2017
Kevin R. Blakey, 34, Hermantown, possession of synthetic cannabinoid, 30 days local confinement, time stayed with condition of no same or similar offense.
April 27, 2017
Matthew S. Froehlich, 37, Superior, four counts assault, dismissed.
Michael A. Kelley, 50, Carlton, trespassing, fined $50 and 90 days local confinement, time stayed on one-year probation with conditions including no same or similar offense.
Jacob J. Kucker, 32, Duluth, use of wireless communication device in a motor vehicle, dismissed.
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Ashley C. Olson, 31, Duluth, theft, dismissed.
Lasondra K. Stevenson, 38, Duluth, theft, fined $300 and 60 days local confinement, time and $200 stayed on one-year probation with conditions including pay $500 in restitution and no same or similar offense.
Nathan A. E. Taylor, 25, Duluth, driving after suspension and two counts driving after revocation, adjudication stayed for one year with condition of no same or similar offense, per each count; unregistered motor vehicle - certificate revokes, adjudication stayed for one year with condition of no same or similar offense; three counts driving after revocation, dismissed.
Rachel N. Usgaard, 24, Maple Grove, Minn., criminal damage to property, continued for dismissal for six months with conditions of pay $363 in restitution.
May 1, 2017
Tiffany A. Benjamin, 29, Duluth, theft - shoplifting, fined $500 and 90 days local confinement, time and $450 stayed on one-year probation with conditions including no same or similar offense; second count theft- shoplifting, 90 days local confinement, concurrent to first case.
Katheren L. Gajewski, 28, Duluth, possession of a controlled substance, adjudication stayed on three years probation with conditions including three days local confinement; two count theft - shoplifting, fined $500 and 45 days local confinement, time and $400 stayed on one-year probation with conditions including no same or similar offense per each count concurrent; theft - shoplifting, misdemeanor theft and obstructing legal process, dismissed.
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Christopher M. Grimes, 34, Duluth, theft- shoplifting, fined $50 and 90 days local confinement, time stayed with condition of no same or similar offense; disorderly conduct, give false name to a peace officer and trespassing, dismissed.
David W. Grounds, 42, Duluth, domestic abuse - violation of no contact order, dismissed.
Jodie R. Houle, 32, Cloquet, assault, dismissed.
Roberta K. Kriegh, 36, address unknown, disorderly conduct, fined $50 and 30 days local confinement, 26 days stayed one year probation with conditions including no same or similar offense.
William C. Manner, 63, Floodwood, take or possess big game out of season, fined $1,100, $1,050 stayed on one-year probation with conditions including no same or similar offense; second count take or possess big game out of season, dismissed.
Molly A. Noake, 32, Duluth, failure to stop for a school bus with children outside, continued for dismissal on one-year probation with conditions including pay $300 in prosecution costs.
Vincent K. Pierce, 20, Duluth, disorderly conduct, four days local confinement.
Michael T. Pritchett, 36, Ashland, theft -shoplifting, fined $50 and four days local confinement, time staye with condition of no same or similar offense.
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Dillon A. Reyna, 25, Duluth, two counts driving after revocation and two counts uninsured vehicle, dismissed.
Zachary K. Scalzo, 24, Duluth, driving while impaired - test refusal, fined $2,000 and 180 days local confinement, time and $1,000 stayed on two years probation with conditions including Victim Impact Panel and Driving with Care Program; driving while impaired, dismissed.
Athena C. Smekofske, 27, Duluth, give false name to a peace officer, fined $50 and 30 days local confinement, time stayed on one-year probation with conditions including no same or similar offense; misdemeanor theft, dismissed.
Nicole M. Stouffer, 36, Superior, theft, 90 days local confinement and pay $200 in restitution; second count theft, 90 days local confinement and pay $113 in restitution; third count theft, 90 days local confinement; check forgery - offer/possess with intent to defraud, 180 days local confinement and pay $72 in restitution; three counts theft, three counts check forgery - offer/possess with intent to defraud, theft and obstructing legal process, dismissed.
Collin H. Sundberg, 22, Duluth, driving after revocation, fined $200.
Charity E. Urrutia, 21, Duluth, assault and underage consumption, dismissed.
Rebecca J. Wutz, 30, Duluth, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, fined $2,000 and 365 days local confinement, 363 days and $1,000 stayed on two years probation with conditions including Victim Impact Panel and 30 days electronic monitoring; second count operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, dismissed.
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