The following cases were reported under the Thief River Falls Police Department, Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, and Minnesota State Patrol.<\/p>\n
Thief River Falls Police Department Cases<\/h2>\n
Renae Martinez, 38, of Thief River Falls,<\/strong> received a sentence for second-degree DWI involving two aggravating factors.<\/p>\n The financial penalty was listed as $990, with $750 stayed. A 364-day jail sentence was stayed for four years, and Martinez was placed on supervised probation for four years.<\/p>\n The reported sentence is designated to run consecutively with another case. Martinez must complete a comprehensive assessment within 60 days of sentencing and follow recommended treatment and aftercare.<\/p>\n Additional charges of no proof of insurance, driving after revocation, and expired registration were dismissed.<\/p>\n Michael James Fisher, 56, of Thief River Falls,<\/strong> received a sentence for second-degree DWI involving two or more aggravating factors.<\/p>\n Fisher’s financial penalty was listed as $915, with $750 stayed. A 364-day jail sentence was stayed for four years, along with four years of supervised probation.<\/p>\n Fisher must complete a comprehensive assessment within 60 days, follow recommended treatment and aftercare, and complete the Pennington County DWI Program.<\/p>\n Joshua Carl Pruitt, 49, of Middle River,<\/strong> was assessed $115 for expired vehicle registration.<\/p>\n Eduardo Tinoco Centeno, 48, of Thief River Falls,<\/strong> was assessed $285 for driving after cancellation.<\/p>\n Collin John Drury-Putz, 20, of Thief River Falls,<\/strong> was assessed $185 for underage alcohol consumption.<\/p>\n Kareem Al-Thanon, 28, of Thief River Falls,<\/strong> received a stay of adjudication on a driving-after-revocation charge. The matter was continued, with a listed financial assessment of $125, one year of probation to the court, and a requirement to obtain reinstatement of his driver’s license.<\/p>\n A stay of adjudication is distinct from an adjudication of guilt and may allow a case to be dismissed if required conditions are satisfied.<\/p>\n Glen Eric Voss, 60, of Willmar,<\/strong> was assessed $135 for traveling 71 mph in a 60-mph zone.<\/p>\n Julian Manuel Velasquez, 30, of Thief River Falls,<\/strong> was assessed $285 for driving after revocation and an additional $200 for a violation involving the requirement to carry proof of insurance while operating a vehicle.<\/p>\n Michael Scott McPherson, 45, of Thief River Falls,<\/strong> received a disposition for violating restricted driver’s license conditions involving an ignition interlock device.<\/p>\n McPherson was assessed $360. A 364-day jail sentence was stayed for two years, and he was placed on unsupervised probation for two years.<\/p>\n Elizabeth Cora Riley, 23, of Erskine,<\/strong> was assessed $145 for traveling 75 mph in a 60-mph zone.<\/p>\n Gabriella Carolyn Brinkmann, 23, of Grand Forks, North Dakota,<\/strong> was assessed $125 for traveling 70 mph in a 60-mph zone.<\/p>\n Dustin Ray Holmstrom, 43, of Newfolden,<\/strong> was assessed $135 for traveling 74 mph in a 60-mph zone.<\/p>\n Stettson Lynn Stokke, 19, of Williams,<\/strong> was assessed $135 for tires extending beyond the vehicle’s fenders and an additional $50 for a vehicle window tint violation.<\/p>\n Shari Lynn Yonke, 58, of Thief River Falls,<\/strong> was assessed $110 for failing to wear a seat belt.<\/p>\n The two second-degree DWI dispositions involving Martinez and Fisher included 364-day jail sentences that were stayed for four years.<\/p>\n Both individuals were placed on supervised probation for four years and ordered to complete comprehensive assessments and recommended treatment.<\/p>\n Fisher was additionally required to complete the Pennington County DWI Program.<\/p>\n The reported financial amounts and stayed portions are presented as listed in the court summary. Stayed jail sentences do not mean the individuals were ordered to immediately serve those full jail terms.<\/p>\n The supplied court report does not identify sentencing dates or individual District Court file numbers.<\/p>\n Readers may search public case information through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n The information reflects the dispositions described in the supplied court report. A stayed sentence, dismissed charge, or stay of adjudication should not be confused with an additional conviction.<\/p>\n I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\nPennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases<\/h2>\n
Minnesota State Patrol Cases<\/h2>\n
DWI Sentences Include Probation and Treatment Requirements<\/h2>\n
Public Court Records<\/h2>\n
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