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Brown County District Court POSSESS ANY TYPE OF FIREARM/AMMUNITION-CRIME OF VIOLENCE Erasmo Ozuna Jr. 60 mos. St. Cloud Correctional Facility. May 4, 2026. Felony. FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION-VULNERABLE ADULT Kathryn Marie Hjelmer. St. James. Stay of adjudication. $160. Pay restitution, to remain open for 30 days from May 4, 2026. Five years supervised probation. Do not use or possess firearms, ammunition or explosives. No use or possession of firearms or dangerous weapons. Sentence to service 10 days for five years. SECOND-DEGREE DWI Jacob Allen Carnes. New Ulm. May 7, 2026. ...

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Brown County District Court FIRST-DEGREE DWI Mona Vang. New Ulm. 51 mo. Shakopee Correctional Facility. Chemical dependency assessment. Felony. THIRD-DEGREE DWI Bjorn Steven Frederickson, Clements. $1,085. 364 days local confinement, 360 days stayed for three years supervised probation. Complete comprehensive assessment within 30 days of April 28, 2026. Follow all recommendations. No alcohol/controlled substance use except prescribed medications. Attend MADD Impact Panel. Gross misdemeanor. DWI Peter Charles Macho, New Ulm. $510. 90 days local confinement, stayed for one year ...

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Brown County District Court (Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) THREATS OF VIOLENCE Tyler Daniel Hill. Benson. April 20, 2026. $75. 364 days local confinement, 277 days stayed for two years supervised probation. Complete comprehensive assessment, diagnostic mental health assessment, no mood-altering chemicals, no alcohol/controlled substance use, possession. Gross misdemeanor. THIRD-DEGREE DWI Scott Thomas Moldestad. Delhi. April 21, 2026. $1,010. 364 days local confinement stayed for two years supervised probation. Complete chemical use assessment, no ...

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Sibley County Court • Jason Marc Schulte, 56, Gibbon, pled guilty to a charge alleging second-degree burglary April 30. A pre-sentence investigation was ordered. A sentencing hearing was set for 1 p.m. June 25, 2026.

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Brown County District Court (Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) FIFTH-DEGREE DRUG POSSESSION-NOT CANNABIS/HEMP Waylon Russell Rudenick. Wabasso. April 16. 19 mos. St. Cloud Correctional Facility. Felony. FOURTH-DEGREE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY Jeffery Allan Merkel. Sleepy Eye. $560. 90 days local confinement, stayed for one year supervised probation. Complete domestic abuse, chemical abuse assessment, follow recommendation to be completed within nine months of April 13 sentencing. No alcohol/controlled substance use. No possession of alcohol or drugs. Misdemeanor. ...

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Brown County District Court THIRD-DEGREE DRUG POSSESSION IN SCHOOL/PARK/PUBLIC HOUSING ZONE Travis D. Mellen. C/o Brown Co. Jail. April 8. $75. 61 mos. St. ?Cloud Correctional Facility stayed for three years supervised probation. 188 days local confinement, credit for 188 days served. Successfully complete Minnesota Adult Rehabilitation Center treatment through Salvation Army, follow aftercare recommendations. No alcohol/controlled substance use. Felony. FIFTH-DEGREE DRUG POSSESSION-NOT CANNABIS/HEMP Jonathon Robert Johnsen. Westbrook. April 10. 19 mos. St. Cloud Correctional ...