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Courts

FARIBAULT COUNTY

DISTRICT COURT

Speeding — Jared J. Knutson, 30, of Hartland; fined $125.

No proof of motor vehicle insurance — Janet K. Vandeer, 49, of Walters; fined $285.

Matthew F. Beck, 31, of Buffalo Center, Iowa was convicted of careless driving; fined $385, sentenced to jail 90 days, stayed 85 days for one year, credit for time served five days, one year unsupervised probation, no misdemeanor or greater violations of the law. Additional charges of failure of driver approaching yield sigh to yield to crossing vehicles or pedestrians, and failure to wear seat belt while in a motor vehicle, were both dismissed.

Amy C. Kleinschmidt, 29, of New Richland was convicted of driving while impaired-influence of alcohol; fined $615, sentenced to jail 365 days, stayed 335 days for two years, credit for time served two days, can serve work release if eligible, can serve remainder of jail time on EHM with alco-sensor at defendant’s expense, two years supervised probation, contact probation officer as directed, attend MADD impact panel, complete chemical assessment and follow all recommendations, no mood-altering chemicals, random testing, follow all state and federal criminal laws, contact probation agent within 72 hours if charged with a new crime; are in contact with law enforcement; if change address, employment, or telephone number, cooperate with search of person, residence, vehicle, workplace, property, etc. by probation officer, sign releases of information as directed, don’t use or possess firearms, ammunition or explosives if prohibited by law.

Efrain J. Trujillo, 18, of Blue Earth received a statutory stay of adjudication on a charge of fifth-degree controlled substance-not small amount of marijuana; fined $385, sentenced to jail two days, credit for time served two days, one year supervised probation, sentence to service three days for indeterminate, complete a Rule 25 chemical dependency evaluation within 30 days and follow all recommendations, no alcohol/controlled substance use with the exception of prescribed medications, random testing, obtain permission from agent before leaving the state, follow all state and federal criminal laws, contact probation agent within 72 hours if been charged with a new crime; are in contact with law enforcement; if change address, employment, or telephone number, cooperate with search of person, residence, vehicle, workplace, property, etc. by probation officer, sign releases of information as directed, don’t use or possess firearms, ammunition or explosives if prohibited by law. Additional charge of possession of drug paraphernalia was dismissed.

Joshua L. Stofferahn, 28, of Wells was convicted of disorderly conduct; fined $185. Additional charge of fifth-degree assault-fear of bodily harm or death was dismissed.

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