Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office
Joshua Paul Benton, 42, Rochester, Minn., 8/19/2025, Speeding – Exceed Limit 55 mph Where Appropriate (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $120.
Timothy John Carlson, 25, Wykoff, Minn., 9/10/2025, Speeding – Exceed Limit 55 mph Where Appropriate (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $120.
Michael Lee Conforti, 56, Maple Grove, Minn., 8/29/2025, Speeding (70/55), Fine $60, Total Fees $140.
Michelle Marie Copeman, 42, Fountain, Minn., 7/29/2025, Speeding (69/60), Fine $40, Total Fees $120.
James Michael Pierce, 61, Rochester, Minn., 8/23/2025, Passing in a No Passing Zone, Fine $50, Total Fees $130.
Bill Takpor Saye, 49, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 8/30/2025, Speeding (70/55), Fine $60, Total Fees $140.
Jakoy Ravon Watson-Brown, 19, Shoreview, Minn., 7/13/2025, Driving After Revocation, Fine $200, Total Fees $280. 7/13/2025, Owner Who is Not Driver Must Later Produce Proof of Insurance (if required), Fine $200.
Misty Dawn Wenthold, 37, Rochester, Minn., 7/7/2025, Unlawful Deposit of Garbage, Litter, or Like, Fine $100, Total Fees $180.
Houston County Sheriff’s Office
Tricia Lee Alexander, 62, Tomah, Wis., 12/26/2024, Disorderly Conduct – Offensive/Abusive/Boisterous/Noisy/Obscene, Local Confinement – two days. Credit for time served: two days.
Alida May Armagost, 34, La Crosse, Wis., 7/15/2025, No Proof of Insurance – Driver, Fine $200, Total Fees $275.
Justin Craig Bridwell, 24, La Crescent, Minn., 9/9/2025, Speeding – Exceed Limit 55 mph Where Appropriate (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $115.
Tonja Rae Colsch, 54, Onalaska, Wis., 7/12/2025, Driving After Suspension, Fine $200, Total Fees $275.
Autumn Lynn Ellis, 30, Preston, Minn., 7/9/2025, Unlicensed or Unregistered Motor Vehicle, Fine $125, Total Fees $200.
Jana Lynette Elton, 49, Spring Grove, Minn., 9/14/2025, Speeding – Exceed Limit 55 mph Where Appropriate (65/55), Fine $40, Total Fees $115.
Kitzie Laine Korniak, 46, Driving Without a Valid License for Vehicle Class or Type, Fine $100, Total Fees $175.
Ole Thaxton Ryan, 56, Mabel, Minn., 8/31/2025, Speeding (60/45), Fine $60, Total Fees $135.
La Crescent Police Department
Jamir Dajun Davis, 25, Dubuque, Iowa, 2/2/2025, Domestic Assault (Misdemeanor) – Commits Act to Cause Fear of Immediate Bodily Harm or Death, Total Fees $150. Local Confinement – 90 days (stay 90 days for two years). Supervised probation for two years – Conditions (9/22/2025): 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 standard and special conditions of probation, Remain law-abiding and be of good behavior, No use or possession of firearms or dangerous weapons, Submit to random searches – cooperate with the search of person, residence, vehicle, workplace, property and things as directed by probation officer, 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, Complete Domestic Violence Inventory – within 30 days and follow recommendations, Sign releases of information as directed, Complete Comprehensive Assessment – if deemed necessary by supervising agent.
Shane Elvin Pfeifer, 45, Park Rapids, Minn., 8/2/2025, Fleeing a Peace Officer in a Motor Vehicle, Total Fees $150. Local Confinement – 90 days. Credit for time served: 52 days.
Cassie Lynn Thompson, 40, La Crescent, Minn., 9/8/2025, Fourth Degree Driving While Under the Influence of Alcohol, Fine $325, Total Fees $500. Local Confinement – 90 days (stay 89 days for one year). Credit for time served: one day. Supervised probation for one year – Conditions (9/22/2025): Sign Probation Agreement – as directed by agent – report to DOC within 24 hours after this hearing – cooperate with interstate transfer and rules regarding out of state travel (if applicable) – follow 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 releases of information as directed, Pay restitution – if requested – restitution will be left open for 45 days.
Minnesota State Patrol – Rochester
Logan Samuel Barilani, 32, Mabel, Minn., 8/19/2025, Hands Free Law – Hold Wireless Communications Device With One or Both Hands (While Driving), Fine $50, Total Fees $130.
Ronald Louis DiRenzo, 49, Oronoco, Minn., 7/7/2025, Driving After Revocation, Fine $200, Total Fees $280. 7/7/2025, No Proof of Motor Vehicle Insurance, Fine $200. 7/7/2025, Expired Registration, Fine $30.
Jacob James Dunavan, 20, Wentzville, Mo., 7/11/2025, Hands Free Law – Hold Wireless Communications Device With One or Both Hands (While Driving), Fine $50, Total Fees $130.
Christopher Neil Huber, 54, Preston, Minn., 6/11/2025, Driving After Revocation, Fine $200, Total Fees $285. 6/11/2025, No Proof of Motor Vehicle Insurance, Fine $200.
Kevin Eugene McCabe, 58, Decorah, Iowa, 6/27/2025, Speeding (65/55), Fine $60, Total Fees $195. Conditions (9/18/2025): No same or similar.
Darryl Muggli-Toyloy, 49, Decorah, Iowa, 1/19/2025, DWI – Operate Motor Vehicle – Alcohol Concentration 0.08 Within Two Hours, Fine $900, Total Fees $1,085. Local Confinement – 364 days (stay 364 days for two years). Home Monitor/Home Detention – 28 days for indeterminate (active 9/22/2025). EHM to be set up within two weeks – defendant is currently on Ignition Interlock Program. Supervised probation for two years – Conditions (9/22/2025): 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, Do not use or possess firearms, ammunition or explosives, 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. Chemical dependency evaluation/treatment – updated, Follow recommendations of evaluation, Aftercare, Comply with Ignition Interlock Program, Attend MADD Impact Panel – within 60 days.
Yordi G. Villatoro, 20, Memphis, Tenn., 8/19/2025, No Insurance – Owner, Fine $200, Total Fees $280. 8/19/2025, Instruction Permit Violation (18 Years or Older), Fine $50.
Elliot James Bauer, 21, La Crescent, Minn., 8/26/2025, Speeding (60/50), Fine $40, Total Fees $115.
Dominik Michael Hoffman, 19, Lake City, Minn., 9/8/2025, Speeding (75/55), Fine $70, Total Fees $215.
Danny Christ Jensen, 76, Janesville, Minn., 9/12/2025, Speeding (70/55), Fine $60, Total Fees $135.
Timothy Kyle Kruger, 48, Stewartville, Minn., 7/3/2025, Speeding (51/40), Fine $50, Total Fees $125.
Preston Police Department
Tyler Jacob Hamand, 22, Spring Valley, Minn., 7/23/2025, Reckless Driving; Drives Consciously Disregarding a Substantial or Unjustifiable Risk, Fine $300, Total Fees $380. Local Confinement – 30 days (stay 30 days for one year). Unsupervised probation for one year – Conditions (9/19/2025): Remain law-abiding, No driving without valid driver’s license and insurance, Restitution reserved – 60 days, Pay restitution before fines, fees and surcharges.
Alan George Thiemann, 64, Byron, Minn., 7/4/2025, No Proof of Insurance – Owner, Fine $200, Total Fees $280.
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