Breaking News

Court News and Tickets

Court proceedings

Brown County District Court INELIGIBLE TO POSSESS ANY TYPE OF FIREARM/AMMUNITION • Erasmo Ozuna Jr. St. Cloud. 60 mos. St. Cloud Correctional Facility. Pay restitution, open for 30 days after July 7, 2026. Felony. FIFTH-DEGREE DRUG POSSESSION-NOT SMALL AMOUNT MARIJUANA • Shawn Henry Staudinger, Comfrey. 364 days local confinement, credit for 364 days served. Pay restitution, to remain open 30 days after July 10, 2026. Gross misdemeanor. Also fourth-degree assault peace officer. Gross misdemeanor. DWI • Alyssa Lee Guggisberg, New Ulm. $610. 90 days local confinement stayed ...

Sibley County Court

• Derrick Deleon Green, 55, Charlotte, N.C. pled guilty July 16 on a charge alleging felony theft of a motor vehicle. The court stayed adjudication and placed Green on up to one year unsupervised probation with conditions that he serve two days in the Sibley County Jail, pay $940 restitutution to the victim, pay $100 in costs. • Stephen Bradley Kizer, 49, Winthrop, pled guilty to a charge alleging failure to register as a predatory offender July 16. He was sentenced to 16 months imprisonment, beginning immediately. • Mark David Schwarzrock, 42, Gibbon, pled guilty July 16 to a ...

Court proceedings

Brown County District Court THIRD-DEGREE DWI-BAC EXCESS OF .08 WITHIN TWO HOURS • Meghan Alice Gleisner, New Ulm. June 30, 2026, $1,010, 364 days local confinement, 361 days stayed for 3 years supervised probation. Three jail days may be served as five days of STS work. Complete chemical use assessment, follow recommendations, no alcohol use, attend MADD Impact Panel. Gross misdemeanor. THEFT • Nicole Lynn Olson. New Ulm, $1,960.88 including $1,800 restitution, 364 days local confinement stayed for two years supervised probation. Forty hours sentence to service for one year. No ...

Court proceedings

Sibley County Court • Rebecca Ann Braun, 49, St. Paul, pled guilty to third-degree DWI July 9. She was sentenced to 364 days in the Sibley County Jail, stayed for up to two years probation. Conditions include serving six days in the Sibley County Jail, completing 24 days electronic home alcohol monitoring that must be set up within 30 days, complete a comprehensive assessment within 60 days and follow all recommendations, not use or possess alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substances, attend a Victim Impact Panel within six months. • Julia Renee Stolfa, 46, Winthrop, pled ...

Court proceedings

Brown County District Court FIFTH-DEGREE DRUG POSSESSION-NOT SMALL AMOUNT MARIJUANA Shawn Ellen Sanford. Kasota. Stay of adjudication. Five days local confinement, credit for 5 days served. Sentence to service 10 days for 6 mos. Complete chemical use and diagnostic assessments within 30 days of June 23, 2026 sentencing. Five years supervised probation. THIRD-DEGREE DWI Nick Walter Bicknase. $810. 364 days local confinement, 361 days stayed for 2 years supervised probation. May serve 5 days STS in lieu of jail. Credit for 1 day served. Complete chemical use assessment, follow ...

Court proceedings

Brown County District Court (Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) THIRD-DEGREE BURGLARY • Justin Dennis Tollefson, New Ulm. 18 mos. St. Cloud Correctional Facility, stayed for three years supervised probation. 180 hours Sentence to Service for one year. Pay restitution, to remain open for 30 days from June 16, 2026. Complete chemical use and diagnostic assessments, follow recommendations, no alcohol/controlled substance use, no mood-altering chemicals. No contact with victims. Felony. DOMESTIC ASSAULT • Manuel Enrique Cobayashi. San Elizano, Tx. 24 mos. St. ...