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Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports

February 17, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

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Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office

Carmela Montalvo Acatzihua, 34, Rushford, Minn., 4/13/2024, DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle Under Influence of Alcohol, Fine $300, Total Fees $490.  Local Confinement – 364 days (stay 364 days for two years).  Supervised probation for two years – Conditions (1/29/2025): Contact probation officer as directed, Cooperate with the search of person, residence, vehicle, workplace, property, and things as directed by probation officer, Sign Probation Agreement, Follow all instructions of probation, No alcohol/controlled substance use and THC (with the exception of prescribed medications), No possession of alcohol or drugs and 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, Complete Alcohol Assessment – and follow recommendations for treatment, Remain law-abiding, Defendant not to operate a motor vehicle unless the vehicle is equipped with an Ignition Interlock.  

Montana James Jump-Gerleman, 18, Preston, Minn.,1/17/2025, Careless Driving – Operate Any Vehicle Carelessly on Street or Highway, Fine $100, Total Fees $185.  

Brian Martin Schwingle, 47, Stacyville, Iowa, 10/16/2024, Harassment; Restraining Order Violation, Fine $50, Total $135.  Local Confinement – 90 days (stay 90 days for two years).  Supervised probation for one year – Conditions (2/4/2025): Contact probation officer as directed, Cooperate with the search of person, residence, vehicle, workplace, property, and things as directed by probation officer, Do not use or possess firearms, ammunition, or explosives, Sign Probation Agreement, Follow all instructions of probation, No contact with victim (D.S.) except as allowed by HRO court file. No assault, aggressive, threatening, assaultive, or disorderly behaviors, Cognitive skill training, Follow all state and federal criminal laws, Tell probation officer within 72 hours if charged with any new crime, if change address, employment, or telephone number, and/or if you have, contact with law enforcement. Sign releases of information as directed., Complete booking – today after court, Anger management, Restitution reserved.  

Nathan Andrew Stuve, 19, Rochester, Minn., 1/2/2025, Speeding – Exceed Limit 55 mph Where Appropriate (64/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $125.  

Houston County Sheriff’s Office

Kerre Marie Foote, 49, Cresco, Iowa, 1/21/2025, Speeding – Exceed Speed Limit Posted in Local Jurisdiction Speed Zones (55/45), Fine $40, Total Fees $115.  

Justin Wade Gullekson, 57, Decorah, Iowa, 1/19/2025, Speeding – Exceed Limit 55 mph Where Appropriate (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $115.  

Brandon Daniel Ranzenberger, 47, Brownsville, Minn., 3/22/2024, DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle – Alcohol Concentration 0.08 Within Two Hours, Fine $475, Total Fees $575.  Local Confinement – 10 days (stay six days for one year).  Credit for time served: four days.  Unsupervised probation for nine months (2/3/2025): Sign Probation Agreement – as directed by agent – follow standard and general conditions of probation, Complete Chemical Assessment – of the type and nature to be determined by the Minnesota Department of Corrections (assessment completed on December 13, 2024), Participate in Individual Counseling, Attend MADD Impact Panel – complete a MADD Victim Impact Panel and provide the certificate of completion to the prosecutor’s office, Remain law-abiding and be of good behavior, No same or similar, Report any new offenses to the prosecutor within three business days.

La Crescent Police Department

Scott Dean Feller, 66, Brownsville, Minn., 1/25/2025, Passing Parked Emergency Vehicle, Fine $50, Total Fees $125. 

Michael Riordan Ferguson, 42, Rochester, Minn.,12/28/2024, Disorderly Conduct – Brawling or Fighting, Fine $325, Total Fees $400.  

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources – Enforcement Division

Paul Charles Mortenson, 32, Hokah, Minn., 11/21/2024, Fail to Register Deer as Required, Fine $100, Total Fees $175.  

Minnesota State Patrol – Rochester

Elizabeth Rebecca Adler, 27, Wykoff, Minn., 1/18/2025, No Insurance Owner, Fine $200, Total Fees $285.  

Keenan Craig Kolstad, 34, Stewartville, Minn., 11/22/2024, Speeding (74/60), Fine $50, Total Fees $135.  

Michael Thomas Munroe, 59, Canton, Minn., 1/20/2025, Speeding (73/60), Fine $50, Total Fees $135.

Andy A. Swartzentruber, 34, Mabel, Minn., 12/4/2024, School Bus – Stop Arm Violation, Fine $500, Total Fees $585. 

Jonathan Thomas Walters, 36, Brownsville, Minn., 1/7/2025, Speeding (72/55), Fine $60, Total Fees $135.  

Preston Police Department

Jamie Jeffery Rabe, 46, Fountain, Minn., 10/22/2024, Disorderly Conduct – Offensive/Abusive/Boisterous/Noisy/Obscene, Total Fees $75.  Local Confinement – 10 days.  Credit for time served: 10 days.  

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