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Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports

April 6, 2026 by Fillmore County Journal 1 Comment

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Caledonia Police Department 

Julian Jade Moen, 18, Caledonia, MN; 2/28/2026, Liquor Consumption by Person Under 21, Fine $100, Total Fees $175.

Chatfield Police Department 

Darrin Robert Welch, 34, Fountain, MN; 2/3/2026, Speeding (39/30), Fine $40, Total Fees $120.  

Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office

James Lloyd House, 34, Byron, MN; 3/10/2026, Speeding (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $120.  

James Andrew Johnson, 30, Burlington, IA; 1/9/2026, Speeding – Exceed Limit of 55 mph Where Appropriate (64/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $120.  

Mitchell Jeffry Jones, 29, St. Charles, MN; 3/11/2026, Speeding (49/40), Fine $40, Total Fees $120.  

Claire Beverly Schmitz, 19, Caledonia, MN; 2/22/2026, Speeding (65/60), Fine $40, Total Fees $120.  

Dawson Michael Wangen, 23, Spring Valley, MN; 8/16/2025, Third Degree DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle – Alcohol Concentration 0.08 Within Two Hours, Fine $900, Total Fees $1,010.  Local Confinement – 364 days (stay 362 days for two years).  Comments: serve 48 hours, in Friday night and out Sunday night – decide with the Fillmore County jail to have this served by April 18.  Supervised probation for two years – Conditions (3/18/2026): Follow all state and federal criminal laws, Contact probation officer as directed, Tell probation officer within 72 hours if charged with any new crime, if change address, employment, or telephone number, and/or if have contact with law enforcement, Cooperate with the search of person, residence, vehicle, workplace, property, and things as directed by probation officer, Sign releases of information as directed, Sign Probation Agreement, Follow all instructions of probation, No alcohol/controlled substance use including THC (with the exception of prescribed medications), No possession of alcohol or drugs including THC (with the exception of prescribed medications), Do not enter bars or liquor stores or establishments that sell THC, Random testing – at the request of a peace officer or probation agent to prove defendant is not using alcohol, THC, or controlled substance, Chemical dependency evaluation/treatment – complete an updated chemical assessment if required by probation agent – follow all recommendations, No driving without valid driver’s license and insurance, Attend MADD Impact Panel – complete within 90 days, Submit to Random Searches, Remain law-abiding, No same or similar, Comply with Ignition Interlock Program – provide proof of enrollment in the program to Fillmore County Probation, Electronic monitoring – besides jail time defendant must complete 28 days on Electronic Home monitoring with alcohol sensor at own expense – work with probation agent to complete. 

Houston County Sheriff’s Office

Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed, 32, St. Joseph, MN; 1/7/2026, Keep to Right (Centerline Violation), Fine $50, Total Fees $125.  

Shelley Lizette Berg, 55, Rushford, MN; 2/13/2026, Speeding (70/60), Fine $40, Total Fees $115.  

Shawna Lee Bonneet, 47, Brownsville, MN; 2/7/2026, Speeding (70/60), Fine $40, Total Fees $115. 

Rhonda Kay Gilman, 58, Caledonia, MN; 1/9/2026, Operate Vehicle With Expired Registration, Fine $30, Total Fees $105.  

Lucas James Hall, 36, Spring Grove, MN; 1/12/2026, Operate Vehicle With Expired Registration, Fine $30, Total Fees $105.  

Marc Thomas Johnson 52, Houston, MN; 3/18/2026, Speeding – Exceed Limit 55 mph Where Appropriate (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $115.  

Amber Rose Kaldahl, 37, New Albin, IA; 3/12/2026, Speeding (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $115.

Audrey Laine Lonning, 57, Waukon, IA; 3/10/2026, Speeding (40/30), Fine $40, Total Fees $115. 

Ashley Lynn Rinn, 42, Mabel, MN; 1/11/2026, Operate Vehicle With Expired Registration, Fine $30, Total Fees $105.  

Evan William Welscher, 29, Eden Prairie, MN; 1/30/2026, Speeding – Exceed Limit 55 mph Where Appropriate (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $115.  

La Crescent Police Department

Joesph Ryan Benton, 30, La Crosse, WI; 10/6/2025, Driver Must Carry Proof of Insurance When Operating a Motor Vehicle, Fine $200, Total Fees $275.  

Alexis Lee Hill, 19, La Crosse, WI; 2/18/2026, Operate Motor Vehicle After License Suspension/Revocation/Cancellation, Fine $200, Total Fees $275.  

Paula Jean Hogan, 58, La Crescent, MN; 3/6/2026, Speeding (68/50), Fine $60, Total Fees $135.  

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources – Enforcement Division 

Win Thay, 32, St. Paul, MN; 2/27/2026, Hunt, Trap, or Take Wild Animals in State Park or Forest Recreation Area, Fine $200, Total Fees $280. 

Minnesota State Patrol – Rochester

Trey William Cast, 19, Racine, MN; 2/13/2026, Liquor Consumption by Person Under 21, Fine $100, Total Fees $180.  

Lisa Mary Hadland, 35, Spring Valley, MN; 1/13/2026, Expired Registration, Fine $30, Total Fees $110.  

Shanda Lee Hardy, 35, Cresco, IA; 3/13/2026, Hands Free Law – Hold Wireless Communication Device With One or Both Hands (While Driving), Fine $50, Total Fees $130.  

Alissa Marie Jauert, 39, Stewartville, MN; 1/31/2026, Speeding (60/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $120.  

Kody Allen Sand, 21, Peterson, MN; 3/12/2026, Speeding (60/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $120.

Brennan Andrew Tienter, 26, Harmony, MN; 1/29/2026, Hands Free Law – Hold Wireless Communication Device With One or Both Hands (While Driving), Fine $50, Total Fees $130.  

Darrin Robert Welch, 34, Fountain, MN; 11/26/2025, Speed Exceed in Special Zone Set by Commissioner (49/40), Fine $40, Total Fees $120.  12/22/2025, Weaving Over Lane Line, Fine $50, Total Fees $130.  

Alex Wilbur Hall, 67, Lanesboro, MN; 2/19/2026, Seat Belt Required – Driver and Passenger Must Use, Fine $25, Total Fees $100. 

Carson Thomas Jerviss, 18, Houston, MN; 1/28/2026, Speeding (75/60), Fine $60, Total Fees $135.

Tyra Bonita May Moore, 18, Caledonia, MN; 1/1/2026, Liquor Consumption by Person Under 21, Fine $100, Total Fees $175.  

Brett Lee Sanderlin, 43, Caledonia, MN; 2/26/2026, Driving After Suspension, Fine $200, Total Fees $275.

Walter Edward Shuda, 69, Brownsville, MN; 2/24/2026, Speeding (68/55), Fine $50, Total Fees $125. 

Kao Vang, 43, La Crosse, WI; 1/1/2026, Seat Belt Required – Driver and Passenger Must Use, Fine $25, Total Fees $100. 

Katlin Elizbath Vangundy, 30, Houston, MN; 2/22/2026, Speeding (68/55), Fine $50, Total Fees $125.  

Preston Police Department

Theo Mark Blaney, 43, Canton, MN; 1/9/2026, Violate Order for Protection (Consecutive/Concurrent), Fine $50, Total Fees $630.  Local Confinement – 364 days (stay 354 days for one year). Serve as: work release and weekends (if eligible).  Comment: report to the Fillmore County jail by April 18 – decide with the jail to either serve weekends if eligible or 10 days straight – complete booking when report to jail (ICR# 26040035).  Supervised probation for one year – Conditions (3/18/2026): Follow all state and federal criminal laws, Contact probation officer as directed, Tell probation officer within 72 hours if charged with any new crime, if change address, employment, or telephone number, and/or if have contact with law enforcement, Do not use or possess firearms, ammunition, or explosives, Sign Probation Agreement, Follow all instructions of probation, Domestic abuse evaluation – follow all recommendations of evaluation, No contact with victims A.B. and C.B. – no contact includes but is not limited to contact in-person, by mail, by phone, through third parties as well as by email, by social media, and by text., No assault, aggressive, threatening, assaultive or disorderly behaviors, Complete booking. 

Tyler Thomas Grim, 22, Preston, MN; 12/7/2025, Stopping/Standing/Parking Where Signs Prohibit Stopping, Fine $25, Total Fees $37.  

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  1. Thomas Horton says

    April 7, 2026 at 1:57 am

    Wrong would love ❤️ to see 👀 the Winona County Police 🚔 Reports.

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