Caledonia Police Department Tristan Isaac Thomas Schwarz, 23, Galesville, Wis.; 4/21/2021, Driving Without a Valid License for Vehicle Class or Type, Fine $100, Total Fees $175. 4/21/2021, Driver Must Carry Proof of Insurance When Operating Vehicle, Fine $200. Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office James Patrick Falck, 40, Sidney MT; 12/16/2020, Animal Health - Disposal of … [Read more...]
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Minnesota State Patrol Question: I junked two vehicles about 30 days ago and have only received one “Junk Certificate” in the mail. I contacted the DVS with the VIN # in question and they have no record of the vehicle being junked and told me to contact the repair shop. I contacted the repair shop that I mailed the signed title to and they said they have taken care of it. I … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Dylon Gerhard Erickson, 29, Caledonia, Minn.,; 4/15/2021, Driving After Revocation, Fine $200, Total Fees $275. Norberto Gomez Mendez, 63, Caledonia, Minn.; 4/10/2021, Dog at Large, Fine $75, Total Fees $150. Chatfield Police Department Gavin John Presnall, 22, Eyota, Minn.; 4/22/2021, 4th Degree D.W.I. - Influence of Alcohol, Fine … [Read more...]
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Caledonia Police Department Kevin Michael Knudson, 37, Bloomer, Wis.; 12/31/2020, Theft - Take/Use/Transfer Moveable Property - No Consent, Fine $125, Total Fees $275. Local Confinement - 10 days (stay 10 days for six months). Supervised probation for six months - Conditions (6/22/2021): Remain law-abiding and be of good behavior, Report any new offenses to the prosecutor … [Read more...]
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Minnesota State Patrol Question: I own a convertible that I only drive in the summer when it isn’t raining (I hate to put the top up). My commute to work is 1.2 miles each way. It is now of a vintage that I could get collector plates on it but I’ve heard there are restrictions on when I can drive it with those plates displayed. What are the rules? I would like to have … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Christopher Lloyd Farver, 46, Rochester, Minn.; 4/1/2021, Open Bottle Law; Possession; Crime Described, Fine $100, Total Fees $175. Chatfield Police Department Curtis Adam Heckers, 34, Fountain, Minn.; 3/25/2021, Expired Registration - Less Than Six Months, Fine $30, Total Fees $120. Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Junazia … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Norberto Gomez Mendez, 63, Caledonia, Minn.; 3/29/2021, Dog at Large, Fine $75, Total Fees $150. 3/29/2021, Fail to License Animal, Fine $20. Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Jeffrey Michael Jenniges, 65, Augusta, Mo.; 4/17/2021, Speeding - Exceed Limit of 30 mph - Urban District (39/30), Fine $40, Total Fees $130. Larry Dean McCabe, … [Read more...]
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Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Daniel Edward Andersen, 30, Spring Valley, Minn.; 12/16/2020, Store Meth Paraphernalia in the Presence of Child or Vulnerable Adult, Fine $1,000, Total Fees $1,090. Local Confinement - three days. Credit for time served: three days. Commit to Commissioner of Corrections, MN Correctional Facility St. Cloud - 13 months (stay for five years). … [Read more...]
Fillmore County District Court
On May 7, Kyle Paul Whalen, 47, of Harmony, appeared before District Court Judge Matthew J. Opat. Whalen is charged with Domestic Assault - Commits Act With Intent to Cause Fear, and Domestic Assault - Intentionally Inflicts or Attempts to Inflict Bodily Harm Upon Another. Each is a felony carrying a maximum criminal penalty of five years in prison, a $10,000 fine, or both. … [Read more...]
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Caledonia Police Department Barbara Ruth Burroughs, 66, Houston, Minn.,; 5/6/2021, Speeding (47/30), Fine $60, Total Fees $135. Nicholas James Colsch, 64, Caledonia, Minn.,; 5/1/2021, Failure to Obey Traffic Signal, Fine $50, Total Fees $125. 5/1/2021, Failure to Obtain New Driver’s License after Changing Name or Address, Fine $20. Jill Marie Conniff, 26, … [Read more...]