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Court newsDodge County
The following gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors were heard in Dodge County District Court the week of Sept. 1 — 8:
Dodge CountySheriff’s Office
Lillian P. Balloy, 20, Big Lake, speeding, $140; Madison M. Beaver, 16, Hayfield, speeding, $120; Mariah A. Eveillard, 18, Owatonna, speeding, $280; Luis A. Garcia Tapia, 33, Dodge Center, violation of no contact order, $680, 4 days in county jail, domestic abuse evaluation and 2 years of supervised probation; Ricardo Gil Jr., 16, North Mankato, speeding, $120; Trouper M. Gilbertson, 35, Albert Lea, revoked license and speeding, $330; Sara A. Grieves, 40, Dodge Center, speeding, $130; Jordan E. Hunter, 20, Rochester, speeding, $120; Katie R. Layden, 40, Byron, speeding, $120; Nairda J. Leiferman, 58, Hayfield, speeding, $120; Christopher L. Maldonado, 34, Claremont, revoked license, $280; Lucas J. McLean, 17, Byron, speeding, $120; Brandon J. Merrill,27, Rochester, speeding, $130; Kevin C. Musolf, 61, Dodge Center, speeding, $130; Dennis K. Myers, 57, Rochester, speeding, $120; Carlos G. Rosado, 29, Waterloo, IA, speeding, $140; Joseph C. Soderlind, 27, Sargeant, speeding, $130; Telviv P. Ulm, 32, Minneapolis, speeding, $140; Laura K. Wyttenbach, 47, Kasson, speeding, $120.
Kasson PoliceDepartment
Bryce B. Bridges, 22, Forest City, IA, parking violation, $37; Nerissa D. Chilson, 19, Dodge Center, speeding, $130; Brian C. Ginder, 46, Dodge Center, speeding, $130; Colton J. Kolman, 27, Rochester, hands free violation, $130; Larissa J. Lien, 31, Rochester, speeding, $130; Nancy J. Rodriguez, 38, Dodge Center, speeding, $120.
MN State PatrolRochester
Angie G. Augenstein, 48, Byron, speeding, $120; Mason D. Bolles, 17, Hayfield, speeding, $140; Mitchell E. Borwege, 24, Medford, speeding, $120; Wyatt Q. Bringle, 24, Hayfield, speeding, $140; Jeremy E. Hemker, 37, Oronoco, speeding, $120; Nicholas A. Hunt, 19, Kasson, speeding, $120; Brandon A. Jeno, 29, Northfield, speeding and hands free violation, $270; Jenna M. Justus, 21, Holmen, WI, speeding, $120; Glenn R. Kiel, 59, Owatonna, speeding, $120; Jackline K. Kivuva, 32, Byron, speeding, $130; Juan Martinez Oropeza, 45, Rochester, speeding and permit violation, $170; Kari L. Sexton, 16, Kasson, speeding, $130.
Police blotterDodge County
Blotter Spotlight: Environment: On Aug. 31 at 5:37 p.m., two pieces of a sectional were dumped in the river in the 59800 block of 150th Ave. in Claremont.
The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office handled 195 complaints during the week of Aug. 28 — Sept. 3.
Aug. 28
Assault: Deputies responded to an assault at Triton High School at 7:01 p.m.
Disturbance: Deputies responded to a male and female arguing in the 200 block of Main St. N. in Claremont at 7:34 p.m.
Trespassing: At 8:53 p.m., people were loitering on private property on Main St. W. in Dodge Center.
Aug. 29
Narcotics: A Dodge Center resident reported his or her grandson had marijuana in the garage at 10:40 a.m.
Trespassing: At 3:03 p.m., a subject was trespassing in the 24000 block of 590th St. in Mantorville.
Aug. 30
Larceny: Deputy took a larceny report at Fairview Nursing Home in Dodge Center at 1:09 p.m.
Aug. 31
Disturbance: Deputies responded to a disturbance in the 100 block of 2nd St. NE in Hayfield at 8:21 p.m.
Sept. 2
Tampering: At 4:09 p.m., motor vehicle tampering occurred in the 100 block of 1st Ave. NW in Dodge Center.
Disturbance: Deputies responded to a verbal disturbance in the 27300 block of 600th St. in Mantorville at 7:29 p.m.
Sept. 3
Threats: At 2:22 p.m., a Claremont resident received threats via email.
Police blotter 
The Kasson Police Department handled 105 complaints during the week of Aug. 28 — Sept. 3:
Aug. 28
Crash: At 4:48 p.m., a motor vehicle accident occurred in the 100 block of 16th St. NE.
Fire: Police responded to a subject burning piles of trees in the 300 block of 8th St. SE at 8:31 p.m. They had a valid burn permit.
Aug. 29
Larceny: Officer took a larceny report in the 500 block of 1st Ave. SW at 12:58 p.m.
Aug. 30
Suspicion: At 9:30 a.m., a suspicious person was walking around in the 600 block of 2nd Ave. SW.
Harassment: A male reported threats via phone at 12:29 p.m.
Aug. 31
Environment: Police received a report of someone burning furniture in a back yard at 6:58 p.m.
Suspicion: Police responded to a suspicious vehicle in the 600 block of 1st St. NW at 11:04 p.m.
Sept. 1
Disturbance: At 7:57 a.m., a verbal disturbance occurred in the 300 block of 1st St. NW.
Sept. 2
Suspicion: Police responded to a campsite in the park in the 600 block of Veterans Memorial Highway W. at 2:29 p.m.
Sept. 3
Hit and Run: At 10:42 a.m., a hit and run accident occurred in the 800 block of 10th St. NE.
Sex Offense: Police received a report of a sex offense in the city at 4:15 p.m.