Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department
Jasmin Romero Lopez, 22, Caledonia, Minn.; 12/7/2023, Driving Without a Valid License for Vehicle Class or Type, Fine $100, Total Fees $175. 12/7/2023, Driver Approaching Intersection Fails to Yield Right of Way, Fine $50.
Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office
Summer Jeanne Smith, 18, Spring Valley, Minn.; 12/3/2023, Speeding (50/40), Fine $40, Total Fees $130.
Anita Clark, 61, Harmony, Minn.; 11/7/2022, Speeding (72/55), Fine $60, Total Fees $150.
Rachael Ann Prestby, 31, Canton, Minn.; 11/18/2022, Speeding (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $130.
Hokah Police Department
Kimberly Ann Klees, 38, Dakota, Minn.; 10/20/2022, Initiate, Compose, Send, Retrieve, Read Electronic Message (While Driving), Fine $50, Total Fees $125. 10/20/2022, Failure to Obtain New Driver’s License After Changing Name or Address, Fine $20. 10/20/2022, Operate Unregistered Vehicle/Without Plates, Fine $100.
Houston County Sheriff’s Office
Ruben Benjamin Yanez Diaz, 53, Waunakee, Wis.; 10/29/2022, No Proof of Insurance – Driver, Fine $200, Total Fees $275.
Tyler George Hovland, 39, Rushford, Minn.; 10/26/2022, Driving After Revocation, Fine $200, Total Fees $275. 10/26/2022, No Insurance – Owner Violation, Fine $200.
Jason Michael Sweeney, 26, Monona, Iowa; 12/10/2022, Speeding (50/40), Fine $40, Total Fees $115.
Joshua Donald Umberger, 41, Genoa, Wis.; 6/4/2022, Third Degree DWI – Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test, Fine $300, Total Fees $450. Local Confinement – 180 days (stay 178 days for one year). Credit for time served: two days. Supervised probation for one year – Conditions (1/5/2023): Sign Probation Agreement – as directed by agent – report to Department of Corrections within 24 hours after this hearing – cooperate with interstate transfer and rules regarding out of state travel (if applicable) – follow general, standard, and special conditions of probation, Remain law-abiding and be of good behavior, Attend MADD Impact Panel, Complete Chemical Assessment – of the type and nature to be determined by the Minnesota DOC, Sign all releases of information as directed, No alcohol/controlled substance use, or possession – abstain entirely from the use or possession of alcohol or controlled substances that are not prescribed – take medications as prescribed – upon reason to believe defendant has violated this term he is subject to testing by law enforcement.
La Crescent Police Department
Peter John Feils, 65, Houston, Minn.; 12/24/2022, Failure to Stop for Traffic Control Signal, Fine $50, Total Fees $125.
Tristan Isaac Thomas Schwarz, 24, Galesville, Wis.; 10/23/2022, Driving After Revocation, Fine $200, Total Fees $275.
MN Department of Natural Resources – Enforcement Division
Patrick Donald Conway, 60, La Crescent, Minn.; 1/2/2023, Take Fish Without a License, Fine $100, Total Fees $175. Terry Gottlieb Gannigan, 39, Coleman, Wis.; 12/28/2022, Fishing – Extra Line, Fine $50, Total Fees $125.
Betsy Ann Kirschner, 45, Caledonia, Minn.; 10/1/2022, No License to Buy, Sell, Tan, or Mount Animals, Fine $100, Total Fees $175.
MN State Patrol – Rochester
Taylor John Reicks, 32, Decorah, Iowa; 11/13/2022, Speeding (70/60), Fine $40, Total Fees $130.
Benjamin Michael Steuart, 29, Mabel, Minn.; 11/21/2022, Speeding (64/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $130.
Arne Wayne Beneke, 72, New Albin, Iowa; 12/19/2022, Speeding (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $115.
Alex David McCullough, 33, Holmen, Wis.; 12/29/2022, Speeding (56/40), Fine $60, Total Fees $135.
Linae Ann Rice, 55, Eitzen, Minn.; 12/19/2022, Speeding (71/55), Fine $60, Total Fees $135.
Brevin Shay Sass-Loken, 22, La Crescent, Minn.; 10/23/2022, No Minnesota Driver’s License, Fine $100, Total Fees $175. 10/23/2022, Duty to Drive With Due Care, Fine $40.
