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Court news
Dodge County

The following case was heard in Dodge County District Court the week of Sept. 17 with Judge Karie M. Anderson presiding:

Jordan D. Lindeman, 26, Waterville, previously appeared and was convicted of felony burglary. He was sentenced to $130 and 60 months in St. Cloud State Prison.

The following gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors were heard in Dodge County District Court the week of Sept. 17:

Dodge County
Sheriff’s Office

Brianna M. Boyer, 23, Austin, theft, stay of adjudication, $50 and 1 year of unsupervised monitoring without conviction; Estela Espinosa Lopez, 51, Rochester, speeding, $130; Anthony L. Esquivel, 25, Claremont, revoked license, $280; Katrina M. Jellum, 50, Montgomery, speeding, $130; Kyler E. Johnson, 24, Dodge Center, seat belt, $105; Jaidyn W. Langley, 20, Bayport, disorderly conduct, $130 and 90 days in county jail; Sulieman A. Mohamed, 38, Rochester, speeding, $220; Lucas B. Ray, 17, Mantorville, speeding, $140; Maria L. Smith, 42, Rochester, possession of marijuana, stay of adjudication, $80, 62 days in county jail, no possession of firearms, no alcohol or controlled substance use, do not enter liquor establishments, mental health evaluation, cognitive skill training, 100 hours of community service and 5 years of supervised probation; Jesse C. Symitczek, 24, Rochester, speeding, $120.

Kasson Police
Department

Jonathan W. Collett, 37, Kasson, careless driving, stay of adjudication, $375 and 1 year of unsupervised monitoring without conviction; Rahdahshay A. Dortch, 31, Milwaukee, WI, speeding, $130; Jordan J. Gregor, 31, Morristown, speeding, $130; Paul Martin, 53, Washington, DC, speeding, $140; Joseph D. Meyer, 21, Hayfield, speeding, $140; Jared J. Sprowls, 19, Owatonna, speeding, $380; Scout T. Troutman, 19, Rochester, speeding, $130.

MN State Patrol
Rochester

Arnold D. Abens, 62, Minnetrista, speeding, stay of adjudication, $180 and 1 year of unsupervised monitoring without conviction; Rebecca S. Brooks, 74, Manitowoc, WI, speeding, $140; Niko A. Engesser, 23, Kasson, revoked license, $280; Jill M. Gelner, 43, Plainview, speeding, $140; Jose C. Gomes, 26, Austin, speeding, no license and stop sign, $270; Brook M. Heidecker, 51, Rochester, speeding, $140; Juan M. Simbaina Morocho, 23, Fridley, speeding, $140; Lorenzo J. Stucci, 18, Kenyon, speeding, $220; Mateo Torres Solis, 38, Virginia, no license, $180; Sawyer D. Walser, 25, Wayzata, speeding, $220; Tyra M. Watson, 20, Byron, speeding and careless driving, $480.

Police blotter
Dodge County

Blotter Spotlight: Disturbance: On Sept. 22 at 8:21 a.m., a female was blocking a semi at South St. SW and 2nd Ave. SW.

The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office handled 170 complaints during the week of Sept. 20 – 26:

Sept. 20

Disturbance: Deputies responded to a disturbance in the 500 block of 5th Ave. NW in Dodge Center at 7:19 a.m.

Sept. 21

Child Neglect: Deputies received a report of child abuse in the 400 block of 4th St. NE in Hayfield at 3:15 p.m.

Larceny: Deputy took a larceny report in the 53100 block of 190th Ave. in West Concord at 7:13 p.m.

Sept. 22

Crash: Deputies responded to a fatal crash at 3rd St. and 120th Ave. in Claremont at 9:48 p.m.

Damage: At 10:41 p.m., a vehicle was keyed in the Hayfield High School parking lot.

Sept. 23

Harassment: At 8:46 p.m., a harassment incident occurred in the 700 block of 2nd St. NW in Hayfield.

Sept. 26

Disturbance: Deputies responded to a disturbance at Hayfield High School at 12:45 p.m.

Police blotter
 

The Kasson Police Department handled 147 complaints during the week of Sept. 20 – 26:

Sept. 20

Child Protection: Police received a child protection report from Main St. E. at 6:57 a.m.

Fraud: Officer took a fraud report in the 100 block of 6th Ave. NE at 9:15 a.m.

Crash: At 5:06 p.m., a motor vehicle accident occurred at Main St. W. and 8th Ave. SW.

Sept. 21

Harassment: At 9:25 a.m., a harassment incident occurred in the 100 block of 16th St. NE.

Larceny: At 10:30 a.m., a bank card was stolen from K-M High School.

Juvenile: Police received a report of juveniles egging a vehicle in the 100 block of Mantorville Ave. N. at 8:02 p.m.

Suspicion: Officers responded to suspicious vehicles in the 300 block of 5th St. SE at 8:08 p.m. and the 600 block of Veterans Memorial Highway W. at 11:17 p.m.

Juvenile: At 8:23 p.m., juveniles were throwing apples at a vehicle at Mantorville Ave. N. and th St. NW.

Sept. 22

Welfare: Officer conducted a welfare check in the 100 block of South Fork Dr. SE at 8:29 a.m.

Fraud: Officer took a fraud report in the 900 block of 3rd St. NE at 2:02 p.m.

Disturbance: Police responded to a disturbance on Main St. W. at 5:29 p.m.

Sept. 23

Environment: At 2:31 p.m., a dumping incident occurred at U.S. Hwy. 14 and State Hwy. 57.

Sept. 24

Harassment: At 7:36 p.m., a harassment incident occurred on 2nd Ave. NW.

Sept. 25

Suspicion: Police responded to suspicious activity at Mantorville Ave. N. and 16th St. at 5:47 a.m.

Juvenile: Police received a report of a student not cooperating at ZED at 8:55 a.m.

Larceny: Officer took a larceny report in the 900 block of Main St. W. at 12:03 p.m.

 

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