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(Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) INSTRUCTION PERMIT VIOLATION Juan Gabriel Andrade Duran. New Ulm. $135. SPEEDING William James Brooks. Fairmont. 70/55. $145. Brandon James Marron. Eyota. 65/55. $125. Mason Jon Schwecke. Mayer. 65/55 .$125. Jef Lee Behnken. St. Louis Park. 65/55. $125. Pedro Garcia. Greenwald. 79/60. $145. Also No Mn driver’s license. $100. Peter John Goblirsch. Hanska. 64/55. $125. Emily Laura Grimsbo. Palisade. 76/60. $145. Parker August Neubauer. New Ulm. 65/55. $125. Austin Nathaniel Ouellette. St. Cloud. 65/55. $125. Also expired ...

Court proceedings

Brown County District Court • Erik Douglas Wait, 34, Burnsville, was charged with felony 1st-degree drug sale and felony 1st-degree drug possession-50 grams or more Monday. Bail was set at $75,000 Thursday. According to court documents, New Ulm Police Officer Andrew Kuester stopped a 2014 Chevrolet Impala April 2 near the intersection of Broadway and 16th Street North for dark window tint and not signaling a turn. Officer Kuester used his canine trained to detect narcotics to sniff the vehicle. The canine alerted near the vehicle radio and officer Kuester searched the vehicle but ...

Court Proceedings

Brown County District Court • Erik Douglas Wait, 34, Burnsville, was charged with felony 1st-degree drug sale and felony 1st-degree drug possession-50 grams or more Monday. Bail was set at $75,000 Thursday. According to court documents, New Ulm Police Officer Andrew Kuester stopped a 2014 Chevrolet Impala April 2 near the intersection of Broadway and 16th Street North for dark window tint and not signaling a turn. Officer Kuester used his canine trained to detect narcotics to sniff the vehicle. The canine alerted near the vehicle radio and officer Kuester searched the vehicle ...

Court Proceedings

Brown County Sheriff’s Office • James Allen Randall, 43, St. Cloud, was charged with felony threats of violence Monday. According to court documents, New Ulm Police Officer Christina Wright learned June 18 that a Minnesota Department of Corrections probation agent was threatened by a person on probation. Text messages from Randall were sent to the victim’s work cell phone while they were in Brown County. The text messages were filled with obscenities, profanity and complaints about the court system. Officer Wright asked the victim how they knew the phone number where ...

Court proceedings

Brown County District Court • Cheyenne Amanda Murdock, 28, New Ulm, was charged with three counts of felony theft by swindle and one gross misdemeanor theft by swindle charge Thursday. A remote Zoom hearing was set for 10 a.m. July 17. According to court documents, New Ulm Police Sr. Investigator Chris Moellenhoff received a Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center report Dec. 19 involving an 88-year-old vulnerable adult (VA) who lived in a Sleepy Eye nursing home. The report read that VA is suffering from frailty of aging, impaired memory and sight. Murdock of New Ulm was named as ...

Court Proceedings

Brown County District Court • Cheyenne Amanda Murdock, 28, New Ulm, was charged with three counts of felony theft by swindle and one gross misdemeanor theft by swindle charge Thursday. A remote Zoom hearing was set for 10 a.m. July 17. According to court documents, New Ulm Police Sr. Investigator Chris Moellenhoff received a Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center report Dec. 19 involving an 88-year-old vulnerable adult (VA) who lived in a Sleepy Eye nursing home. The report read that VA is suffering from frailty of aging, impaired memory and sight. Murdock of New Ulm was ...