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Brown County Record

Brown County District Court (Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) DWI-REFUSE TO SUBMIT TO CHEMICAL TEST Gilberto Hernandez. Sleepy Eye. $25. 64 mo. St. Cloud Correctional Facility, stayed for 7 years supervised probation. 180 days local confinement, credit for 2 days served. Huber privileges per jail policy. Report to jail drug and alcohol free. No alcohol/controlled substance use. Comply with Ignition Interlock program, complete cognitive skills class at probation request. Successfully complete treatment court, follow all recommendations. Felony. THIRD-DEGREE DWI; ...

Brown County Record

(Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) FOURTH-DEGREE DWI-UNDER INFLUENCE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE Shaelaah Kay-Lynn Polfliet. New Ulm. $585. Two years supervised probation. Complete chemical use assessment, follow all recommendations, attend MADD Impact Panel. Pay restitution, to remain open for 30 days from June 4. Misdemeanor. THEFT Brittany Anne Scharpe. Sleepy Eye. $327.99 including $142.99 restitution. 90 days local confinement stayed for 1 year. No trespassing. Do not enter New Ulm Walmart for 1 year. Misdemeanor.

Court proceedings

Sibley County Court • Unconditional bail was set June 13 at $1,000 cash or bond without conditions for Martin John Sunderman, 35, Kasota on charges alleging felony fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance and third-degree DWI. An omnibus hearing was set for 1 p.m. July 17. • Jela Deshaun Jones, 48 Arlington, was released June 12 on his own recognizance on a charge alleging a predatory offender registration violation. A Rule 8 hearing was set for 9 a.m. June 26. • Daniel Joseph Blahowski, 42, New Auburn, waived all omnibus issues June 12 on a charge alleging felony motor ...

Police logs

New Ulm Police • Took a report of individuals in a disturbance behind Riverbend Area Learning Center, 13th St. S. and Minnesota St. at 8:22 p.m. Monday. It was learned a 30-year-old Mahnomen man and an 18-year-old Granite Falls man were planning to meet a 17-year-old girl at this location for a possible sexual encounter. In speaking with other individuals, it was learned when the New Ulm girl was contacted by the two men on Facebook Messenger, she informed a male friend who started to try to set the two men up and contact police. A report was done for documentation since no crime was ...

Court proceedings

Brown County District Court (Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) FIFTH-DEGREE DRUG POSSESSION-NOT SMALL AMOUNT MARIJUANA Jonathon Duane Hanson. Hanska. Stay of imposition. $185. No mood-altering chemicals, no possession of alcohol or drugs, no alcohol/controlled substance use. Complete comprehensive assessment. Successfully complete Drug Court. No contact with victims. No threats of violence. Also violate restraining order. 41 days local confinement. Misdemeanor. THIRD-DEGREE DWI-ONE AGGRAVATING FACTOR Jesse Arturo Gutierrez. Sleepy Eye. $1,010. 364 days local ...

Brown County Record

(Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) FIFTH-DEGREE DRUG POSSESSION-NOT SMALL AMOUNT MARIJUANA Jonathon Duane Hanson. Hanska. Stay of imposition. $185. No mood-altering chemicals, no possession of alcohol or dugs, no alcohol/controlled substance use. Complete comprehensive assessment. Successfully complete Drug Court. No contact with victims. No threats of violence. Also violate restraining order. 41 days local confinement. Misdemeanor. THIRD-DEGREE DWI-ONE AGGRAVATING FACTOR Jesse Arturo Gutierrez. Sleepy Eye. $1,010. 364 days local confinement, 361 days stayed ...