The cases involved the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Thief River Falls Police Department and Minnesota State Patrol.<\/p>\n
Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases<\/h2>\n
Harlan Robert Osborn, 24, of Thief River Falls, was sentenced for second-degree DWI involving test refusal.<\/p>\n
He was fined $985, with $750 stayed.<\/p>\n
A 364-day jail sentence was stayed for three years.<\/p>\n
Osborn was placed on supervised probation for three years.<\/p>\n
He must complete a comprehensive assessment and follow recommended treatment and aftercare.<\/p>\n
He was also ordered to complete Marshall County DWI Court.<\/p>\n
Osborn may not possess firearms, ammunition or explosives while on probation.<\/p>\n
The court granted a stay of adjudication on a felony fleeing charge.<\/p>\n
That case was continued with three years of supervised probation.<\/p>\n
Misdemeanor driving-after-revocation and non-motor-vehicle fleeing charges were dismissed.<\/p>\n
Isaiah Wejmar Newman, 30, of Thief River Falls, was sentenced for second-degree DWI with two aggravating factors.<\/p>\n
Newman was fined $1,410.<\/p>\n
He received 364 days in jail, with 334 days stayed for four years.<\/p>\n
The remaining 30 days may be served in jail or through electronic home monitoring.<\/p>\n
Thief River Falls Police Cases<\/h2>\n
A felony aiding-and-abetting burglary charge against Isaac Granados, 38, was dismissed.<\/p>\n
Oslay Yusniel Cruz, 18, of Thief River Falls, had a disorderly conduct charge continued for dismissal.<\/p>\n
He will be monitored without a conviction for six months.<\/p>\n
An open bottle charge against Kimberly C. Diaz, 38, of Tucson, Arizona, was dismissed.<\/p>\n
Garth Olaf Larson, 48, of Thief River Falls, was sentenced for third-degree DWI involving a controlled substance.<\/p>\n
Larson was fined $685 and received 364 days in jail.<\/p>\n
Of that sentence, 334 days were stayed for two years.<\/p>\n
The remaining 30 days may be served in jail or through electronic home monitoring.<\/p>\n
Ryan Orvis Houle, 40, of Newfolden, was sentenced for fifth-degree assault and disorderly conduct.<\/p>\n
He received stayed jail sentences and one year of probation on each count.<\/p>\n
A charge of interfering with a peace officer was dismissed.<\/p>\n
Traffic and State Patrol Cases<\/h2>\n
Several defendants also received fines for speeding, window tint, registration and hands-free violations.<\/p>\n
Alyssa Amberose Otto, 36, of Thief River Falls, was fined $125 for driving 50 mph in a 45 mph zone.<\/p>\n
Tara Lee Wendt, 50, of Thief River Falls, was fined $285 for an uninsured vehicle violation.<\/p>\n
Minnesota State Patrol cases included speeding, seat belt, registration and window tint violations.<\/p>\n
Hands-free violations resulted in $135 fines in two separate cases.<\/p>\n
Readers can review public court information through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n Minnesota DWI statutes are available through the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes<\/a>.<\/p>\n I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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