Matters of Record for Jan. 1, 2025

District Court
St. Louis County

Sept. 11

• Kevin M. Sem, 45, Maple, driving while impaired, fined $900 and 364 days local confinement, 361 days stayed on two years probation with conditions.
• Justin D. Wahlberg, 39, Superior, felony receiving stolen property, 33 days local confinement and 15 months in prison, prison time stayed on two years probation with conditions; possession of a controlled substance, fined $75 and 97 days local confinement; give false information to a peace officer, fined $50 and 97 days local confinement.

Sept. 12

• Adam L. Johnson, 42, Hibbing, assault, fined $50, 198 days local confinement and 21 months in prison, prison time stayed on three years probation with conditions.

Sept. 14

• Joshua S. Bergerson, 22, Virginia, driving after revocation, fined $200.
• Wallace A. Elj, 28, Iron Junction, Minnesota, driving 95 mph in a 60 mph zone, fined $150.
• Chase C. Hanson, 20, St. Cloud, Minnesota, driving 93 mph in a 55 mph zone, fined $150.
• Rebecca R. Lemke, 21, Superior, two counts hands-free law violation, fined $50 per each count.
• Thomas J. Maki, 39, Eveleth, hands-free law violation, fined $50.
• Frederick J. Redekop, 61, Schwensville, Pennsylvania, driving 90 mph in a 65 mph zone, fined $70.
• Adin F. Snow, 34, Danbury, Wisconsin, hands-free law violation, fined $50.
• Ronald A. Taggart, 73, Sedona, Arizona, hands-free law violation, fined $50.
• Jakob J. Thomas, 21, Eveleth, driving 98 mph in a 55 mph zone, fined $150.

Sept. 15

• Colton T. Higgins, 20, Duluth, two counts driving after suspension, fined $200 per each count; driving 80 mph in a 55 mph zone, fined $70.

Sept. 16

• Ticha Achu, 43, Plymouth, Minnesota, test refusal, fined $2,000 and 364 days local confinement, 361 days stayed on two years probation with conditions.
• Alton K. Anderson, 65, Duluth, traffic collision with an unattended vehicle, fined $300 and 30 days local confinement, time and $150 stayed on year year probation.
• Jacob J. Baerresen, 19, Milton, Florida, hands-free law violation, fined $50.
• Alonta L. Davis, 23, Duluth, give false information to a peace officer, continued for dismissal for one year.
• Kylee M. Edmunds, 26, Culver, hands-free law violation, fined $50.
• Kenneth L. Lachapelle, 67, Cloquet, driving after cancellation - inimical to public safety, adjudication stayed for one year with conditions.
• Drew N. Larson, 30, Duluth, violation of no-contact order, 90 days local confinement; possession of a controlled substance, 364 days local confinement, 260 days stayed on two years probation with conditions.
• Jeremy l. Lerfald, 40, Chisholm, disorderly conduct, fined $50 and 90 days local confinement, 86 days stayed on one year probation with conditions.
• Aaron D. Lowes, 33, Warroad, Minnesota, hands-free law violation, fined $50.
• Calvin A. Mars, 26, Duluth, driving after revocation, fined $200.
• Derek A. Melheim, 30, Mountain Iron, felon in possession of a firearm, fined $50, 60 days local confinement and 60 months in prison, prison time stayed on three years probation with conditions.
• James A. Miller, 55, Biwabik, possession of a controlled substance, adjudication stayed on three years probation with conditions, 3 days local confinement; driving while impaired, fined $300 and 364 days local confinement, 361 days stayed on two years probation with conditions.
• Drabheel S. Myrick, 46, Detroit, Michigan, sale of 17 grams or more of meth or cocaine within in a 90-day period, fined $50, 364 days local confinement and 65 months in prison, prison time stayed on three years probation with conditions.
• Richard T. Narum, 59, Duluth, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, fined $1,000 and 60 days local confinement, time stayed on on year probation with conditions.
• Tyler M. Peloquin, 37, Virginia, possession of a controlled substance, fined $50, 13 days local confinement and 13 months in prison, prison time stayed on three years probation with conditions; driving while impaired, fined $300 and 90 days local confinement, 77 days stayed on one year probation with conditions; give false information to a peace officer, fined $50 and 18 days local confinement; driving while impaired, fined $300 and 90 days local confinement, 81 days stayed on one year probation with conditions, consecutive.
• Carissa T. Possehl, 23, Albert Lea, Minnesota, driving after revocation, fined $200.
• Brett N. Puffer, 40, Culver, hands-free law violation, adjudication stayed for one year, $65 fine.
• Nathan E. Rengo, 20, Cloquet, careless driving, fined $1,000 and 60 days local confinement, time stayed on one year probation with conditions; under age 21 use or possess or transport cannabis or hemp, fined $1,000 and 60 days local confinement, time stayed on one year probation with conditions, concurrent.
• Barbara K. Sharon, 64, South Range, driving after revocation, fined $200.
• Maima Z. Sillah, 18, Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, move-over law violation, fined $50.
• Seth S. Storms, 37, Two Harbors, theft, fined $300 and 30 days local confinement, time and 4150 stayed on one year probation.
• Austin C. Strukel, 30, Virginia, hands-free law violation, fined $50.
• Misael Toapanta Toapanta, 48, Minneapolis, driving after suspension, fined $200.
• Shari E. Traffie, 32, Cloquet, display canceled, suspended, revoked or stolen plates, fined $300.
• Zachary M. Twardowski, 31, Hibbing, driving after suspension, fined $395; open package of cannabis in a motor vehicle, fined $395.
• Jacqueline K. Winn, 60, Duluth, hands-free law violation, fined $50.
• Benjamin K. Yoder, 21, Iron, hands-free law violation, fined $50.
• James A. Zupancich, 21, Babbitt, hand-free law violation, fined $50.

Sept. 17

• Karl J. Arola, 36, Makinen, driving 84 mph in a 55 mph zone, fined $100.
• Arionna B. Benner, 20, Virginia, hands-free law violation, fined $50.
• Lawrence E. Boddy Jr., 51, Duluth, shoplifting, 30 days local confinement, time stayed on one year probation with conditions, pay $45 in restitution.
• Jeremy J. Cash, 38, Duluth, careless driving, fined $200 and 45 days local confinement, time stayed on one year probation with conditions.
• Robert l. Daugherty, 22, Hibbing, driving 91 mph in a 65 mph zone, fined $100.
• Cody A. Dewhurst, 34, Duluth, domestic assault and obstructing legal process, 90 days local confinement per each count, concurrent.
• Patricia L. Halder, 34, Mora, Minnesota, check forgery, adjudication stayed on three years probation with conditions, 6 days local confinement; give a peace officer false information, fined $50 and 180 days local confinement, 174 days stayed on two years probation with conditions, concurrent; shoplifting, 6 days local confinement.
• Cassandra M. Hill, 42, Duluth, hands-free law violation, fined $50.
• Jacki M. Kalash, 39, Duluth, shoplifting, fined $25.
• Andrew J. Orndoff, 35, Belton, Missouri, driving 90 mph in a 65 mph zone, fined $70.
• Benjamin J. Ross, 62, Duluth, careless driving, fined $1,000 and 60 days local confinement, time and $900 stayed on one year probation with conditions.
• Jory S. Thunder, 24, Couderay, Wisconsin, hands-free law violation, fined $50.
• Andrianna C. R. Watson, 28, Duluth, careless driving, adjudication stayed for one year, $50 fine; obstructing legal process, adjudication stayed for one year.
• Alton J. Williams, 42, Duluth, careless driving, fined $1,000 and 60 days local confinement, $950 stayed on one year probation with conditions.

Sept. 18

• Alexa J. Abrahamson, 29, Duluth, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, fined $2,000 and 364 days local confinement, time and $1,900 stayed on two years probation with conditions.
• Walter L. Alexander, 25, Duluth, two counts driving after cancellation, fined $200 per each count.
• Gary L. Blake, 35, Virginia, shoplifting, no sentence pronounced.
• Samuel J. Carlson, 38, Duluth, driving after revocation, fined $200.
• Eimony T. Conito, 23, Superior, disorderly conduct, $50 fine and 90 days local confinement, 86 days stayed on one year probation with conditions.
• Clinton G. Cook, 48, Bigfork, hands-free law violation, fined $75.
• Jamison K. Cox Jr., 18, Lakeville, Minnesota, underage use, possess or transportation of cannabis or hemp products, fined $50.
• Dominik S. Coy, 23, Gilbert, driving while impaired, fined $500 and 364 days local confinement, 334 days stayed on two years probation with conditions.
• Amy G. Dampier, 49, Gilbert, driving while impaired, fined $1,000 and 90 days local confinement, time stayed on one year probation with conditions.
• Nicholas D. Dunkley, 23, Buhl, driving after cancellation, adjudication stayed for one year with conditions, $50 fine.
• Kaden L. Eckert, 28, Duluth, driving while impaired, fined $1,000 and 90 days local confinement, time and $950 stayed on two years probation with conditions.
• Lisa B. Eyer, 37, Duluth, driving while impaired, fined $2,000 and 364 days local confinement, time and $1,000 stayed on two years probation with conditions.
• Domnick E. Hester, 25, White Bear Lake, Minnesota, obstructing legal process, adjudication stayed for one year, $50 fine.
• Patrick T. Hurley, 32, St. Paul, Minnesota, driving 84 mph in a 55 mph zone, fined $100.
• Drew N. Larson, 30, Duluth, DANCO violation, fined adjudication stayed on one year probation with conditions, 82 days local confinement.
• Deborah N. Nyquist, 31, Virginia, driving while impaired, fined $1,000 and 90 days local confinement, time stayed on one year probation with conditions; driving after revocation, continued for dismissal.
• Dylan L. Olson, 33, Ely, make an emergency call with no emergency, continued for dismissal for six months.
• Jason D. Pederson, 20, Proctor, driving after revocation, fined $200.
• Phillip J. Peliska, 50, Gilbert, operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood-alcohol content, fined $500 and 90 days local confinement, time stayed on one year probation with conditions.
• Kalan R. Reinhardt, 28, Gilbert, interfere with an emergency phone call, adjudication stayed on two years probation with conditions, $300 fine and 3 days local confinement.
• Kevin R. Schroeder, 47, Embarrass, obstructing legal process, fined $500 and 90 days local confinement, 87 days stayed on one year probation with conditions.
• Thomas A. Skerjance, 30, Gilbert, two counts driving after suspension, adjudication stayed for six months, $100 fine per each count.
• Blake R. Smith, 33, Duluth, shoplifting, fined $50 and 30 days local confinement, time stayed on one year probation with conditions; driving after revocation, fined $50 and 30 days local confinement, time stayed on one year probation, concurrent.
• Shawn M. Steckel, 60, Hibbing, driving after cancellation - inimical to public safety, fined $50 and 364 days local confinement, time stayed on one year probation with conditions.
• April S. Thompson, 37, Duluth, disturb the neighborhood, fined $100.
• Alan O. Weaver, 54, Rochester, Minnesota, damage to property, fined $50 and 48 days local confinement, pay $350 in restitution.
• Jason D. Woorster, 31, Duluth, driving while impaired, fined $2,000 and 364 days local confinement, $1,900 stayed on two years probation with conditions.
• Joshua J. Villebro, 35, Mt. Iron, driving while impaired, fined $500 and 364 days local confinement, 334 days stayed on two years probation with conditions.
• Travis S. Zollar, 39, Iron, OHV - operate in a restricted area, fined $100.