Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Nathan Mark Hanson, 37, of Breckenridge, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony fifth-degree drug possession and misdemeanor violation of a restraining order.
According to court records, late on the evening of August 25, 2023, an officer responded to a rural Detroit Lakes residence where a protected person reported that Hanson had violated a domestic abuse no-contact order by entering the residence.
Hanson admitted to officers that he went inside the residence and saw the protected party. Upon arrest, a baggie of meth weighing 1.53 grams was found on him.
On April 8, Becker County District Court Judge Gretchen Thilmony issued a stay of adjudication on both charges. Successful completion of probation will result in a dismissal.
For the felony charge, Hanson was ordered to serve three days in jail, with credit for time served. He was fined $500 plus $75 in court fees. On the misdemeanor charge, he was sentenced to three days time served and fined $100.
Hanson was also ordered to complete a comprehensive assessment, follow all recommendations including aftercare, and was placed on supervised probation for five years.