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Brookings-area court report published 04-04-25
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COURT REPORT 3-6
CLASS II MISDEMEANORS
Joseph Eckert, 61, Sioux Falls, speeding on other roadways, fined $117.50.
Tiffany D. Mellick, 53, Sioux Falls, speeding on other roadways, fined $97.50.
Hannah Voye, 25, of 3601 Medary Ave. No. 101, seat belt violation, fined $25.
James Otto Mourek, 80, De Smet, speeding on other roadways, fined $157.50.
Jamie L. Jacobsen, 38, Sioux Falls, speeding on other roadways, fined $97.50.
Jacob S. Turner, 20, Bruce, speeding on other roadways, fined $117.50.
Blaine Steven Bachar, 23, of 46864 Northshore Drive, speeding on other roadways, fined $97.50.
John Henry Nachtigall, 79, of 1021 Western Ave. Lot 12, speeding on other roadways, fined $97.50.
COURT REPORT 3-13
CLASS V FELONIES
Joseph Isaac Nunez Chavarria, 24, Bruce, forgery, fined $600 and sentenced to two years in the state penitentiary and 10 days in Brookings County Detention Center, all penitentiary time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court, suspended execution of sentence.
Amanda D. Starling, 32, of 108 Eighth St. W., fourth-offense DUI, fined $850.50 and sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary and 30 days in BCDC, all penitentiary time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court, suspended execution of sentence.