Douglas County Circuit Court for Oct. 14, 2022

Oct. 14—Sept. 29

Alexandra Jae Ellerman, 19, B3 Aspen Court, battery, no contest plea, 90 days jail imposed and stayed, one year of probation, two days jail, $516 fine and court costs, eligible to be expunged; disorderly conduct, dismissed.

Oct. 3

Marty Lee Curtiss, 64, Grand Rapids, Minnesota, stalking, deferred prosecution agreement fulfilled, amended to computer message-threaten injury or harm, five days jail, $443 court costs, no contact with the victims.

Benjamin Michael Volkmuth, 49, 4224 S. Pine St., theft-business setting, deferred prosecution agreement fulfilled, amended to misdemeanor theft, fine and court costs already paid.

Alek William Wallin, 26, 6007 Cumming Ave., domestic disorderly conduct, no contest plea, 90 days jail imposed and stayed, one year of probation, $511.20 restitution and court costs, no use or possession of alcohol; party to criminal damage to property, resisting or obstructing an officer, probation revoked, eight months jail concurrent; domestic criminal damage to property, dismissed but read in for sentencing.

Scott Robert Wermter, 48, Hawthorne, sixth-offense operating while intoxicated, felony bail jumping, found guilty at jury trial, three years state prison, three years extended supervision concurrent, $3,543 fine, lifetime driver's license revocation, 36 month ignition interlock; sixth-offense operating with a prohibited alcohol concentration, found guilty at jury trial, no additional penalties.

Oct. 4

Lyle Herman Kunert III, 36, South Range, party to possession of improvised explosives, deferred prosecution agreement fulfilled, dismissed.

Brandon Darrel Rolstad, 32, Oakland, party to possession of improvised explosives, deferred prosecution agreement fulfilled, dismissed.

Cody Lee Walker-Nelson, 31, no address listed, attempted robbery of a financial institution, burglary-arm self with dangerous weapon, theft, second-degree recklessly endangering safety, possess firearm-convicted out of state felony, dismissed.

Oct. 6

Antonio Romeo Newman, 30, 1016 Ogden Ave., Apt. 3, take and drive vehicle without consent, guilty plea, 12 months jail, $518 court costs.

Oct. 7

Anzae Shawntav Atkins, 20, Duluth, party to burglary, first-degree recklessly endangering safety with use of a dangerous weapon, no contest pleas, seven years state prison, four years extended supervision concurrent, $518 court costs, no contact with victims; battery by prisoners, no contest plea, one year state prison, two years extended supervision consecutive, $518 court costs, no contact with victims; party to armed robbery with use of force, dismissed but read in for sentencing.

Meredith Lee Calderon, 52, 713 23rd Ave. E., violate harassment restraining order, no contest plea, one day jail, $768 fine and court costs.

Torrey Re'Jean Fedyn, 39, Duluth, failure to install ignition interlock, no contest plea, 10 days jail, $705 fine and court costs; operating while revoked, dismissed.

Jon Arthur Jackson, 30, Duluth, bail jumping, no contest plea, six days jail, $516 fine and court costs; substantial battery-intend bodily harm, no contest plea, 30 months of probation, 70 days jail, Huber work release, $591 fine and court costs; additional count bail jumping, dismissed but read in for sentencing; disorderly conduct, dismissed.

Nathaniel Hollis Johnson, 19, Duluth, carry concealed weapon, guilty plea, one day jail, $705 fine and court costs.

Sierra Marie Kniep, 22, Duluth, second-offense operating while intoxicated, guilty plea, 20 days jail, Huber work release, $1,555 fine, 16 month driver's license revocation, ignition interlock, alcohol assessment.

Nicholas Fredrick Krivinchuk, 34, 1004 N. Sixth St., disorderly conduct, amended to ordinance violation disorderly conduct, no contest plea, $330.50 fine.

Oct. 10

Vernon Mitchell Hayes Jr., 34, 1115 Cypress Ave., child abuse-intentionally cause harm, strangulation and suffocation, amended to domestic battery, no contest pleas, 30 months of probation concurrent, 149 days jail, $961 fine and court costs, no contact with victims; domestic second-degree assault, use of force, additional count domestic battery, dismissed but read in for sentencing.

David Joseph Marshall, 55, 2620 Tower Ave., Apt. 11, domestic disorderly conduct, no contest plea, 18 month deferred prosecution agreement; disorderly conduct, dismissed.

Jason Thomas Morgan, 49, 4922 Michigan Dr., possession of methamphetamine, fourth-offense operating while intoxicated, guilty pleas, one year jail imposed and stayed, two years of probation concurrent, six months jail, $2,820.50 fine and court costs, 27 month driver's license revocation, ignition interlock, alcohol assessment; resisting or obstructing an officer, three counts bail jumping, operating while revoked, failure to install ignition interlock, dismissed.

Robert James Olson, 34, 1528 Bans Ave., operating while revoked, no contest plea, $579 fine and court costs.

Vincent Adam Otterino, 34, 1718 Banks Ave, domestic battery, no contest plea, 90 days jail imposed and stayed, one year of probation, five days jail, $443 court costs; possession of methamphetamine, domestic disorderly conduct, dismissed.

Lois Elizabeth Pelfrey, 53, South Range, operating while revoked, no contest plea, $579 fine and court costs.

Ryan Joseph Raboin, 44, 1308 N. 12th St., two counts second-offense in three years operate without valid license, bail jumping, resisting or obstructing an officer, disorderly conduct, guilty pleas, 60 days jail concurrent, $2,416 fine and court costs; possess drug paraphernalia, additional count resisting or obstructing an officer, four additional counts bail jumping, dismissed.

Dallas Steven Randall, 32, Duluth, theft-movable property, no contest plea, 43 days jail, $443 court costs.

Noel Montano Rodriguez, 43, Hialeah, Florida, three counts retail theft, guilty pleas, one day jail concurrent, $1,186 restitution, fine and court costs.

Gordon Clifford Schulties Jr., 38, 8522 S. County Road A., operating while revoked, amended to ordinance violation operate without carrying license, guilty plea, $248 fine; failure to install ignition interlock, bail jumping, additional count operating while revoked, dismissed.

Brandon Ross Shaw, 18, Duluth, possession with intent to deliver marijuana, guilty plea, 36 month deferred prosecution agreement; possession of marijuna, guilty plea, 90 days jail imposed and stayed, one year of probation, two days jail, $1,004.25 fine and court costs, eligible to be expunged; possess drug paraphernalia, dismissed.

John Neil Silker, 45, Carlton, Minnesota, repeater retail theft, no contest plea, $548 restitution, fine and court costs.

Prince Aarion Joseph Suwarrow, 39, Superior, domestic disorderly conduct, no contest plea, 60 days jail imposed and stayed, one year of probation, 28 days jail, $465.60 fine and court costs; bail jumping, dismissed but read in for sentencing.

Oct. 11

Christopher Ronald Copenhaver, 33, Leroy, Michigan, domestic physical abuse of an elder person-intentionally cause bodily harm, no contest plea, two year deferred prosecution agreement; domestic disorderly conduct, no contest plea, 45 days jail imposed and stayed, one year of probation, two days jail, $516 fine and court costs.

Jason Alton Greenslit, 36, Duluth, possession of methamphetamine, deferred prosecution agreement fulfilled, dismissed.

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