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Courts

MARTIN COUNTY

DISTRICT COURT

Speeding — Steven W. Christ, 62, of Storm Lake, Iowa; Brian D. O’Connell, 54, of Champlin; Tim Ghita-Urmanczy, 22, of Grand Rapids, Mich.; Ryan J. Lenhart, 25, of Buffalo Grove, Ill.; Nicholas B. Martinez, 27, of Oswego, Ill.; Bernie A. Ahlberg, 67, of Worthington; Chris A. Ruskell, 43, of Jackson; Paul D. Zabel, 48, of Watertown; Cody Donald A. Zimmer, 28, of Windom; Sean L. Maday, 28, of Granada; Kevin C. Olson, 52, of Estherville, Iowa; each fined $125.

Alvin J. Thoreson, 39, of Granada; Muna Pradhan, 32, of Burlington, Vt.; each fined $145.

Brandon M. Williamson, 22, of Fort Worth, Texas; fined $225.

No drivers license in possession or fail to display upon request — Alexandra Jo Lange, 28, of Sherburn; fined $105.

Failure to wear seat belt while in a motor vehicle –Steven D. Burgeson, 59, of Armstrong, Iowa; fined $110.

Vehicle signals-stop lights required on rear of vehicle — Ricky J. Helget, 55, of St. James; fined $125.

Passing on right when prohibited — Kristina J. Johnson, 35, of Jackson; fined $135.

Hands free law-engage in cellular phone or video call — Laura S. Larson, 42, of Estherville, Iowa; fined $135.

Window tint violation-less than 50 percent light transmittance — Cory R. Steinhauer, 29, of Fairmont; fined $135.

Richard M. Braun, 72, of Fairmont was convicted of driving while impaired-alcohol concentration 0.08 within two hours; fined $610, sentenced to jail 90 days, stayed 90 days for one year, one year unsupervised probation, attend MADD impact panel and pay fees, complete chemical assessment and follow recommendations of evaluation, no same or similar, no alcohol/controlled substance use with the exception of prescribed medications, no alcohol/controlled substance possession with the exception of prescribed medications, random testing. Additional charges of fourth-degree driving while impaired, and operate motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, were both dismissed.

Troy M. Bonin, 51, of Fairmont received a stay of adjudication on a charge of disorderly conduct-offensive/abusive/noisy/obscene; six months unsupervised monitoring without adjudication, no same or similar. Additional charge of obstruct ambulance personnel while attempting to provide emergency care was dismissed.

Jason C. Brekke, 50, of Queen Creek, Ariz., was convicted of speeding; fined $225. Additional charge of failure of driver to carry proof of insurance when operating a vehicle was dismissed.

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