Michael Charles Bourgoin, 40, of St. Paul, was charged on Monday, August 4, 2008, in Fillmore County District Court with fleeing a police officer, a felony. In addition, he was also charged with reckless driving and speeding, both misdemeanors.
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Spring Valley man charged with growing marijuana
Fri, Aug 15th, 2008
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Felony Charges
• Jeffrey Steven Sveen, 29, of Spring Valley, was charged in Fillmore County District Court on Tuesday, August 12, 2008, with possession of a controlled substance, a felony.
According to court records, the Southeast Minnesota Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant of Sveen's residence and discovered a grow operation, with four mature potted marijuana plants. It is alleged that these belonged to Sveen, as did 23 marijuana seedlings. Authorities also discovered 123 grams of marijuana.
Judge Robert Benson released Sveen on his own recognizance pending his next court appearance on October 20, 2008.
• Ryan Daniel Afseth, 23, of Preston, was charged in District Court on Wednesday, August 8, 2008, with felony theft.
According to the criminal complaint, it is alleged that Afseth failed to return a Rug Doctor cleaner to the Harmony Foods grocery store. The equipment is valued at over $1000.
Judge Robert Benson released Afseth on his own recognizance pending his next court appearance.
Felony Sentencing
• Seth Richard Oeltjen, 23, of Rochester, was sentenced on August 12, 2008, in District Court to five years probation after pleading guilty to possession of a controlled substance, Ecstasy. He also pled guilty to a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence.
According to court records, on February 8, 2008, a sheriff deputy stopped to assist Oeltjen whose car was pulled over on a low maintenance road. The officer smelled alcohol and a routine check of the vehicle turned up the controlled substance.
Judge Robert Benson stayed adjudication of sentencing for five years and ordered Oeltjen to pay a $3000 fine and serve 30 days in jail, with credit for seven days served.
• Brett Harvey Enger, 48, of Chatfield, was sentenced on August 13, 2008,in District Court to 10 years probation after pleading guilty to identity theft, a felony.
According to court documents, in January 2006 Enger used his brother's social security number to obtain five credit cards which he then used to purchase $21,000 in merchandise.
Judge Benson sentenced Enger to 366 days in jail, but stayed sentencing for 10 years. He also ordered Enger to pay $50 fine and serve 200 hours of community service. Enger must pay restitution of over $18,000 to three credit card companies.
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• Jeffrey Steven Sveen, 29, of Spring Valley, was charged in Fillmore County District Court on Tuesday, August 12, 2008, with possession of a controlled substance, a felony.
According to court records, the Southeast Minnesota Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant of Sveen's residence and discovered a grow operation, with four mature potted marijuana plants. It is alleged that these belonged to Sveen, as did 23 marijuana seedlings. Authorities also discovered 123 grams of marijuana.
Judge Robert Benson released Sveen on his own recognizance pending his next court appearance on October 20, 2008.
• Ryan Daniel Afseth, 23, of Preston, was charged in District Court on Wednesday, August 8, 2008, with felony theft.
According to the criminal complaint, it is alleged that Afseth failed to return a Rug Doctor cleaner to the Harmony Foods grocery store. The equipment is valued at over $1000.
Judge Robert Benson released Afseth on his own recognizance pending his next court appearance.
Felony Sentencing
• Seth Richard Oeltjen, 23, of Rochester, was sentenced on August 12, 2008, in District Court to five years probation after pleading guilty to possession of a controlled substance, Ecstasy. He also pled guilty to a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence.
According to court records, on February 8, 2008, a sheriff deputy stopped to assist Oeltjen whose car was pulled over on a low maintenance road. The officer smelled alcohol and a routine check of the vehicle turned up the controlled substance.
Judge Robert Benson stayed adjudication of sentencing for five years and ordered Oeltjen to pay a $3000 fine and serve 30 days in jail, with credit for seven days served.
• Brett Harvey Enger, 48, of Chatfield, was sentenced on August 13, 2008,in District Court to 10 years probation after pleading guilty to identity theft, a felony.
According to court documents, in January 2006 Enger used his brother's social security number to obtain five credit cards which he then used to purchase $21,000 in merchandise.
Judge Benson sentenced Enger to 366 days in jail, but stayed sentencing for 10 years. He also ordered Enger to pay $50 fine and serve 200 hours of community service. Enger must pay restitution of over $18,000 to three credit card companies.
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Fillmore County District Court
Fri, Jul 25th, 2008
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Two Spring Valley men were charged in Fillmore County District Court on Monday, July 21, 2008, for theft and receiving stolen property.
According to court records, it is alledged that on July 18, 2008, Richard Chad Jones, 32, and James Doug .....
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Fillmore County District Court - Felony Sentencing
Fri, Jul 18th, 2008
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• Troy Alan Bothun, 22, of St. Charles, was sentenced to 15 years probation after pleading guilty in Fillmore County District Court on July 14, 2008, to felony possession of methamphetamine, a controlled substance. All o .....
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• Troy Alan Bothun, 22, of St. Charles, was sentenced to 15 years probation after pleading guilty in Fillmore County District Court on July 14, 2008, to felony possession of methamphetamine, a controlled substance. All o .....
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Preston woman charged with embezzlement
Fri, Jul 11th, 2008
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PRESTON - Rebecca Jo Kellogg, 40, of Preston, was charged in Fillmore County District Court on Monday, July 7, 2008, with four felony counts of theft and embezzlement of public funds.
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Fillmore County District Court
Thu, Jul 3rd, 2008
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• Aimee Ann Phelps, 34, of Chatfield, was charged on Monday, June 30, 2008, in Fillmore County District Court with violation of election laws, a felony.
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• Aimee Ann Phelps, 34, of Chatfield, was charged on Monday, June 30, 2008, in Fillmore County District Court with violation of election laws, a felony.
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Fillmore County District Court
Fri, Jun 13th, 2008
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Felony Sentencing
• Richard William LaBonne, 40, of Harmony, was sentenced in Fillmore County District Court by Judge Robert Benson to 94 months in prison, with credit given for 606 days served in jail.
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• Richard William LaBonne, 40, of Harmony, was sentenced in Fillmore County District Court by Judge Robert Benson to 94 months in prison, with credit given for 606 days served in jail.
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Fillmore County District Court
Fri, Jun 6th, 2008
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Felony Sentencing
• Robert Lacy Atkinson, 44, of Spring Valley, was sentenced on Monday, June 2, 2008, in Fillmore County District Court by Judge Robert Benson to 24 months in prison and fined $500 fine after he pled guilty to failing to .....
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• Robert Lacy Atkinson, 44, of Spring Valley, was sentenced on Monday, June 2, 2008, in Fillmore County District Court by Judge Robert Benson to 24 months in prison and fined $500 fine after he pled guilty to failing to .....
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Fillmore County District Court
Fri, May 9th, 2008
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• Santiago Jaimez Garcia, 30, of Preston, was sentenced on Monday, May 5, 2008, in Fillmore County District Court by Judge Robert Benson to two years probation after pleading guilty to assaulting a correctional employee, .....
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• Santiago Jaimez Garcia, 30, of Preston, was sentenced on Monday, May 5, 2008, in Fillmore County District Court by Judge Robert Benson to two years probation after pleading guilty to assaulting a correctional employee, .....
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