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Sibley County District Court • Daniel James Fuller, 54, Lakeville, pleaded guilty Friday to fleeing a peace officer by means other than a motor vehicle Friday. Second-degree assault, threats of violence and domestic assault charges were dismissed. He was sentenced to 90 days in the Sibley County Jail, credited with 32 days served. • Jesus Daniel Perez, Jr., 45, Gaylord, was sentenced to 364 days in the Sibley County Jail Friday, 320 days stayed for two years probation for third-degree damage to property. He was credited with 44 days served and sentenced to up to two years ...

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Brown County District Court • Felony third and fifth-degree assault and misdemeanor disorderly conduct charges were filed Monday against Kayla Nicole Kokesch, 32, Hutchinson. According to court documents, New Ulm Police and Allina Ambulance were dispatched April 13 to a residence on the 1500 block North Minnesota Street for a female not breathing. Corporal Chris Davis and Patrolman Cory Lyons found several individuals in a living room. The victim was lying on a couch, alert and conscious. The reporting party, Kokesch and a witness were in the room tending to the victim. The ...

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(Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) LIQUOR-CONSUMPTION BY PERSONS UNDER 21 Mason Valgean Lundberg, Butterfield. $185. DWI Holley Anne Boney. Shakopee Correctional Facility. 90 days local confinement. Credit for 90 days served. Misdemeanor. SPEEDING Ivan Eduardo De La Rosa Hernandez. Springfield. 82/60. $225. Joseph Alan Hagen. St. James. 74/60. $135. Scott Allen Kral. Hanska. 72/55. $145. Adam David Lacek. Ivanhoe. 64/55. $125. Carter Mark Lux. Sleepy Eye. 65/55. $125. Cindy RaeJean Moldan. Lamberton. 70/60. $125. Rory Steven Blashack. New Ulm. 42/30. ...

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Brown County District Court • A felony violate no contact order within 10 years of the first of two or more convictions charge was filed Monday against John Everette Lutgen-Bernatz, 26, New Ulm. According to court documents, New Ulm Police were dispatched to Walgreen’s at 8:09 p.m. April 12 for a theft report by a Walgreen’s employee. New Ulm Police Cpl. Mathew Rasmussen knew the parties involved, Lutgen-Bernatz, and a victim, whom he had a domestic abuse no contact order (DANCO) with. Lugen-Bernatz was arrested for that offense March 26. Dispatch stated the DANCO was still ...

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(Charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted) HOLD WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE WITH ONE OR BOTH HANDS Tina Marie Fischer. Courtland. $135. Nicolas Lane Johnson. Nicollet. $135. Nicholas James Klingler. Lafayette. $135. Beau Jeremiah Taylor. Redwood Falls. $135. DRIVING AFTER REVOCATION Leticia Velaquez. Sleepy Eye. $285. MUFFLER REQUIRED Reid Jason Krenz. New Ulm. $135. FAILURE TO REGISTER AS PREDATORY OFFENDER Nathan Vincent Ortiz. New Ulm. $85. 18 mos. St. Cloud Correctional Facility, stayed for 5 years supervised probation. 15 days local confinement, ...

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Brown County District Court • A felony violate no contact order within 10 years of the first of two or more convictions charge was filed Monday against John Everette Lutgen-Bernatz, 26, New Ulm. According to court documents, New Ulm Police were dispatched to Walgreen’s at 8:09 p.m. April 12 for a theft report by a Walgreen’s employee. New Ulm Police Cpl. Mathew Rasmussen knew the parties involved, Lutgen-Bernatz, and a victim, whom he had a domestic abuse no contact order (DANCO) with. Lugen-Bernatz was arrested for that offense March 26. Dispatch stated the DANCO was still ...