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(All charges are petty misdemeanors unless otherwise noted)SEAT BELT REQUIREDDouglas W. Bakke, 315 N. Jackson, Springfield $110; Jason R. Johnson, 21517 473rd Ave., Madelia, $110; Jesus H. Castillo, 1318 15th St., Glencoe, $110;SPEEDINGCourtney A. Kampf, Lakeville, 65/55, $125; Loren L. Tauer, 29797 CR 22, Sleepy Eye, 65/55, $125; Steven M. Oehlenschlager, Elk River, 65/55, $125; Kao /Vang, Cranston, R.I., 65/55 $125;DRIVER FAILS TO STOP FOR STOP SIGNDawn A. Miller, 1513 N. Payne, New Ulm, $135; Nathan P. Gusso, 501 N. Franklin, New Ulm, $135;VIOLATION OF LIMITED PARKING RESTRICTIONSJohn ...

Court Proceedings

Brown CountyDistrict Court Joseph W. Hughes, 24, 128 1/2 Main St. East, Sleepy Eye, was charged Tuesday with Gross Misdemeanor Fifth-Degree Assault and Domestic Assault-Subsequent Violation. According to court documents, a man came to the Sleepy Eye Police Department at 1:50 a.m., Aug. 26, 2016 and said his roommate came home and physically assaulted him and a neighbor.At the same time, Brown County dispatch notified polie of an ambulance call at the apartment. At the scene, a person told police Hughes came into his apartment uninvited and lay down on his bed. The man said he asked ...

Police Logs

New Ulm Police Responded to a medications theft report at 11:25 a.m. Tuesday at Traulich Estates, 2201 N. Broadway. The complainant was unsure of the exact time of the theft, but said they were away for some time. Police said the reported medications did not appear to have a high street value.

Brown County Record

SPEEDINGCarter D. Tauer, 217 Summit St. S.W., Sleepy Eye, 65/55, Sleepy Eye, $125; Daniel S. Eischen, 411 CR 17, Comfrey, 65/55, $125; David J. Klabunde, 19248 County Highway 13, Springfield, 65/55, $125; Muhammad K. Suri, Sauk Rapids, 77/55, $225; Levi R. Zinniel, 805 State St. N., New Ulm, 65/55, $125; Kurt D. Augustin, Eagan, 65/55, $125; Nicholas R. Fossland, Minneapolis, 81/55, $285; plus no proof motor vehicle insurance, $200; Kathleen H. Graff, 38364 200th St., Springfield, 65/55, $125; Lindsey N. Hoffman, Hutchinson, 69/55, $135; Judith K. Schneider, Eagen, 69/55, $135; Neal T. ...

Court Proceedings

Brown CountyDistrict Court Jesse J. Barnhardt, 36, 406 Broadway, Hanska, was charged Monday of felony fifth-degree Drug Possession-Not Small Amount Marijuana-Subsequent Conviction. According to court documents, a New Ulm Police officer was on foot patrol on July 14 at Linderhof Apartments, 1100 16th St. North, when he smelled a slight burnt marijuana odor coming from an apartment.At the west side of the building, the officer smelled an overwhelming odor of burnt marijuana coming from an open patio door.After bringing another officer in, the first officer spoke with the resident of the ...

Police Logs

New Ulm Police Took a theft report at 6:18 p.m. Friday at Wal-Mart Supercenter. Store security employees stopped the attempted theft of a shopping card full of merchandise in the store. A list of stolen items was not available. Took a vandalism report at 8:34 p.m. Friday at 1301 State St. South. A 19-year-old New Ulm man was arrested for alleged criminal damage to property after a residence door and several windows and a car window were broken. A damage estimate was not available.Redwood County Sheriff Took a criminal damage to property report at 8:19 p.m. Friday for damage to a bridge ...