Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Thief River Falls Police Department recently handled multiple cases involving charges of impaired driving, theft, and other offenses.
- Latasha Jane Makarrall, 25, Laporte: Fourth-degree driving while impaired (under the influence of a controlled substance). Received 30 days in jail, stayed for one year, and supervised probation for one year. Also charged with fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance (over 0.25 grams) with a statutory stay of adjudication and five years of supervised probation. Gross misdemeanor possession charge dismissed. She must complete treatment and avoid firearms or explosives.
- Jane Marie Drury, 68, Thief River Falls: Aided and abetted a gross misdemeanor theft, fined $210, with 91 days in jail stayed for two years. Additionally charged with fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance, with supervised probation for four years and restitution of $268.46. The theft charge was dismissed.
- Cody Mitchell Meekma, 36, Thief River Falls: Charged with fourth-degree assault of a peace officer. Fined $460 and sentenced to 364 days in jail, stayed for two years, with probation. Related charges of domestic assault by strangulation and other misdemeanors were dismissed.
- Amanda Kay Mitchell, 37, Shevlin: Driving after revocation, sentenced to 30 days in jail, credited with time served.
- Alexis Eliceo Albacura Cacuango, 29, Thief River Falls: Fourth-degree driving while impaired. Fined $585, with 30 days in jail stayed for one year. Probation included chemical dependency treatment.
- Randy Ryan Hicks, 68, Thief River Falls: Charged for not riding a bicycle close enough to the right, fined $105.
- Christopher Dean Hodges, 34, Thief River Falls: Fined $285 for two offenses of driving after revocation.
- Bryan Douglas Caley, 20, Thief River Falls: Speeding 50/30, fined $225.
- Bjorn Christian Pederson, 23, Thief River Falls: Fined $285 for no insurance.
- Danelle Ruth Burton, 33, Thief River Falls: Fined $135 for letting dogs and cats run at large.
- Jason Ray Scott, 48, Thief River Falls: Charged with intent to escape tax, fined $285, with 364 days in jail stayed for two years. Related charges were dismissed.
- Jonah Scott Underdahl, 25, Viking: Disorderly conduct charge stayed, fined $125, with six months of unsupervised probation.
- Alisha Randi Walseth, 40, Thief River Falls: Speeding 40/30, fined $125.
- Shyenne White, 27, Thief River Falls: Driving after revocation, fined $285, and no seatbelt violation, fined $25.
- Cassondra Elizabeth Jones, 41, Newfolden: Second-degree DWI with aggravating factors. Fined $1,215, sentenced to 45 days of electronic home monitoring, and four years of probation.
- Ty Wesley Meusburger, 26, Chisago City: Fined $135 for violation of the Hands-Free Law.
- William James Murray, 38, Warren: Speeding 65/55, fined $125.
- Roger Carl Widing, 63, Thief River Falls: Speeding 65/60, fined $125.
- Chad Michael Swenson, 52, Fosston: Speeding 65/60, fined $125.
- Evan Lee Thomas, 42, Ponemah: Speeding 65/60, fined $125.
- Erik William Engelstad, 35, Thief River Falls: Fined $185 for unlawful littering.