A Canton business owner faces 10 felony counts after state investigators reported he earned more than $3.6 million in taxable income from 2020 through 2024 without filing or paying Minnesota income taxes. Ted John Lord, 66, was charged September 21 in Fillmore County District Court. According to the complaint, Lord operated Trukk Scan Support Services LLC from his Canton … [Read more...]
Harmony Woman Placed on Probation in Case Involving Father’s Money
A Harmony woman accused of spending more than $39,000 from her elderly father’s bank account was placed on probation for five years. Debra Ann Hebrink, 69, must also pay $10,001 to repay the loss, with payments of at least $25 a month, under a court order filed September 22. The judge delayed a final decision on two felony counts of financial exploitation of a vulnerable … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Isaac James Crawford, 33, Canton, MN; 3/27/2026, Disorderly Conduct - Offensive/Abusive/Noisy/Obscene, Fine $200, Total Fees $275. Chatfield Police Department Owen Robert Johnson, 22, Minneapolis, MN; 7/11/2026, Speeding (39/30), Fine $40, Total Fees $120. Timothy Gene Ourada, 56, Leesburg, FL; 9/5/2026, Speeding (48/30), Fine $60, Total Fees … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Heather Ann Whitener, 49, Decorah, IA; 7/14/2026, Speeding (76/60), Fine $60, Total Fees $135. Chatfield Police Department Garrett Ray Ballinger, 35, Chatfield, MN; 1/21/2026, Snow Removal Parking, Fine $20, Total Fees $32. Dominic Lee Carranza, 23, Byron, MN; 1/21/2026, Snow Removal Parking, Fine $20, Total Fees $32. Robert Wallace Moore, 45, … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Richard Lachlan Thompson, 27, St. Paul, MN; 6/21/2026, Careless Driving - Operate Any Vehicle Carelessly on Street or Highway, Fine $300, Total Fees $400. Local Confinement - 90 days (stay 90 days for one year). Unsupervised probation for one year - Conditions (9/9/2026): Complete Chemical Assessment - defendant has completed and will follow the … [Read more...]
Fillmore County District Court
On August 11, Sabian Enrique Coto, 29, of Rochester, appeared before District Court Judge Jeremy Clinefelter. Coto is charged with Felony Domestic Assault - Commits Act with Intent to Cause Fear, a violation that carries a maximum criminal penalty of five years in prison and/or a $10,000 fine. On or about April 27, a Fillmore County Sheriff’s deputy was dispatched to a … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Jakob Robert Linder, 38, Caledonia, MN; 8/2/2026, Disorderly Conduct - Brawling or Fighting, Fine $125, Total Fees $200. Alia Joan McAllister, 40, Caledonia, MN; 6/8/2026, Speeding - Exceed Limit 30 mph - Urban District (43/30), Fine $50, Total Fees $125. Austin John Simdars, 30, Caledonia, MN; 8/2/2026, Disorderly Conduct - Brawling or … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Aric Allen Elmore, 52, Caledonia, MN; 6/16/2026, Driving Without a Valid License for Vehicle Class or Type, Fine $100, Total Fees $175. Jose Luis Lopez Romero, 26, Caledonia, MN; 5/27/2026, DWI - Operate Motor Vehicle - Alcohol Concentration 0.08 Within Two Hours (Felony), Total Fees $180. Commit to Commissioner of Corrections, Minnesota … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Jeffrey Allen Feine, 68, Caledonia, MN; 6/29/2026, Careless Driving - Operate Any Vehicle Carelessly on Street or Highway, Fine $100, Total Fees $175. Chatfield Police Department Peter Sylvan Hebrink, 22, Chaska, MN; 7/30/2026, Speeding (45/30), Fine $60, Total Fees $140. Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Katharine McCarthy Anderson, 24, … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department John Michael Luhman, 39, Caledonia, MN; 5/19/2026, Violate No Contact Order; Within Ten Years of the First of Two or More Convictions (Felony), Fine $50, Total Fees $200. Commit to Commissioner of Corrections, Minnesota Correctional Facility St. Could - 24 months (stay for five years). Local Confinement - 90 days. Credit for time served: two … [Read more...]