Court dispositions: May 17-22, 2024

Published 4:56 pm Friday, October 4, 2024

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Freeborn County District Court

May 17

Johan Manuel Diaz Ramos, 33, 310 College St., Albert Lea. Count 1: Drivers license – driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type. Fees $180. Count 2: Traffic – fail to yield to right of way. Fees $50.

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Joel Michael Johnson, 29, 3 Fillmore St. SE, Chatfield. Count 1: Traffic – driving after revocation. Unsupervised probation for six months. Count 2: Traffic – driver must carry proof of insurance. Unsupervised probation for six months. Fees $150.

Allison Rose Wasson, 19, 518 E. 5th St., Albert Lea. Count 1: Traffic – driver must carry proof of insurance when operating a motor vehicle. Fees $280.

Samantha Elise Gunhammer, 35, 100 1st Ave., Clarks Grove. Count 1: Traffic – driving after revocation. Fees $280.

Paul Charles Boettcher, 33, 1609 Johnson St., Albert Lea. Count 1: Traffic – driving after suspension. Fees $280. Count 2: Traffic – no proof of insurance. Dismissed.

Jason Paul Isaacson, 53, 11200 737th Ave., Glenville. Count 1: Traffic – improper turning (left) at intersection. Fees $580. Count 2: Traffic – Illegal change of course. No sentence pronounced. Count 3: Traffic – keep to the right (over center line). Acquitted.

Elder Quiroz Davila, 32, 811 Frank Ave., Albert Lea. Count 1: Traffic – speeding 85/70. Fees $140. Count 2: Traffic – no Minnesota driver’s license. Fees $100. Count 3: No Minnesota registration. Fees $100. Count 4: Traffic – no proof of insurance. Fees $200.

Larry Dean Weller, 61, 918 Valley Ave., Albert Lea. Count 1: Traffic – no proof of insurance. Fees $280. Count 2: Traffic – speeding 80/70. Fees $120.

May 20

Camren Michael Cunningham, 19, 69482 135th St., Twin Lakes. Count 1: Traffic – speeding 39/30. Fees $120. Count 2: Traffic – driver must carry proof of insurance when operating a motor vehicle. Fees $200.

Elvin Manuel Jimenez-Rivera, 26, 317 Court St., Albert Lea. Count 1: Drivers license – driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type. Fees $180. Count 2: Traffic – speeding 44/30. Fees $50.

Juliana Marie Mercado Santiago, 30, 133 William St., Albert Lea. Count 1: Traffic – driving after revocation. Fees $280. Count 2: Traffic – uninsured vehicle – driver violation. Fees $200. Count 3: Traffic – speeding 43/30. Fees $50.

May 21

Joseph Christopher Bauer, 43, 212 Alpine Ridge, Wabasha. Count 1: CMV – cargo securement violation. Fees $380.

James John Erickson, 37, 1215 St. John’s Ave., Albert Lea. Count 1: Traffic – no Minnesota driver’s license. Fees $180. Count 2: Traffic – no Minnesota registration. Fees $100.

Armando Hernandez Ruiz, 25, 216 12th St. NE, Owatonna. Count 1: Traffic – no Minnesota driver’s license. Fees $180.

Eric Todd Hutton, 55, 7230 Bren Ln., Eden Prairie. Count 1: Traffic – speeding 90/70. Fees $220.

Shakita Monique Riley, 36, 5372 Royal Brikdale Dr., Fort Worth, TX. Count 1: Traffic – driving after suspension. Fees $280.

May 22

Kimberly Michelle Bunker, 53, 367 Hillcrest Cir., Clarks Grove. Count 1: Domestic assault – misdemeanor. Stay of adjudication. Supervised probation for one year. Fees $150.

Nicole Lynne Frye, 40, 106 S. 1st Ave., Albert Lea. Count 1: Domestic assault – misdemeanor. Stay of adjudication. Supervised probation for one year. Fees $150.

Darren Robert Pettersen, 35, 476 W. 280th St., New Prague. Count 1: Traffic – DWI – felony – operate motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. Dismissed. Count 2: Traffic – DWI – felony – operate motor vehicle – alcohol concentration .08 within two hours. Local confinement for 180 days, stay for 150 days, credit for five days served. Home monitoring for 30 days. Sentence to service for 40 hours. Supervised probation for two years. Fees $805. Commit to Commissioner of Corrections – adult MN Correctional Facility-St. Cloud for 42 months, stayed for five years. Count 3: Fleeing a Peace Officer in a motor vehicle – felony. Dismissed. Count 4: Traffic – driving after cancellation inimical to public safety. Dismissed.

Gavin Wayne Thompson, 23, 411 Court St., Albert Lea. Count 1: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 14 – felony – victim 1. Commit to Commissioner of Corrections – adult MN Correctional Facility-St. Cloud for 24 months. Concurrent with other case. Count 2: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 14 – felony – victim 2. Commit to Commissioner of Corrections – adult MN Correctional Facility-St. Cloud for 24 months. Concurrent with other case. Count 3: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 14 – felony – victim 3 and victim 4. Commit to Commissioner of Corrections – adult MN Correctional Facility-St. Cloud for 72 months. Fees $205. Count 4: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 14 – felony – victim 5. Commit to Commissioner of Corrections – adult MN Correctional Facility-St. Cloud for 72 months, stayed for five years. Concurrent with other case. Count 5: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 14 – felony – victim 6. Dismissed. Count 6: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 14 – felony – victim 7. Dismissed. Count 7: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 14 – felony – victim 8. Dismissed. Count 8: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 14 – felony – victim 9. Dismissed. Count 9: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 14 – felony – victim 10. Dismissed. Count 10: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 14 – felony – victim 11. Dismissed. Count 11: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 12 – felony – victim 6. Dismissed. Count 12: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 13 – felony – victim 6. Dismissed. Count 13: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 14 – felony – victim 14 and 15. Dismissed. Count 14: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 14 – felony – victim 16. Dismissed. Count 15: Possession of pornographic work involving minor under 17 – felony – victim 6. Dismissed.

Dakota James Norris, 24, 195 2nd St. NE, Wells. Count 1: Traffic – driving after revocation. Fees $280.

Joshua David Scott, 36, 1650 Gunn Rd., Grand Rapids. Count 1: Drugs – fifth-degree – possess schedule one, two, three or four or paraphernalia residual – not cannabis – felony. Stay of imposition. Supervised probation for three years. Fees $205. Count 2: Drugs – fifth-degree – possess schedule one, two, three or four or paraphernalia residual – not cannabis – felony. Dismissed. Count 3: Possess ammo/any firearm – user of controlled substance – gross misdemeanor. Dismissed. Count 4: Traffic – DWI – refuse to submit to chemical test – gross misdemeanor. Dismissed. Count 5: Traffic – DWI – operate motor vehicle under the influence of controlled substance – gross misdemeanor. Dismissed. Count 6: Traffic – driving after revocation. Dismissed.

The Tribune publishes all convictions where the financial obligation to the court is $180 or greater, or resulted in jail time, probation or community service.