Brookings-area court report published 04-07-25

Posted 4/7/25

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Brookings-area court report published 04-07-25

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COURT REPORT 3-13

CLASS I MISDEMEANORS

  • Joseph Darrell Peterson Jr., 46, of 932 Southland Lane, interference with emergency communications, fined $412.50 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDC; disorderly conduct, fined $312.50 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Wyatt James Hockett, 20, of 133 Santee Trail, sexual contact with a child under the age of 16, fined $496.50 and sentenced to five days in BCDC, suspended imposition of sentence.
  • Carson Dokken Clark, 21, Vermillion, having an altered or invalid license in possession, fined $296.50, suspended imposition of sentence.
  • Sungsan Kim, 27, of 1116 Sixth St. Apt. 422, DUI, fined $747, suspended imposition of sentence.
  • Shyla Schafnitz, 17, of 310 Medary Ave., DUI, fined $747, suspended imposition of sentence.
  • Matthew Jay Chandler, 41, of 2105 Wildwood Circle, DUI, fined $747, suspended imposition of sentence.
  • Ethan Covrig, 22, of 122 Fifth Ave. S. Unit B, reckless driving, fined $597 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDC; driving with revoked license, fined $396.50 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Alayna Marie Haugen, 28, of 715 Sixth Ave. S. No. 16, reckless driving, fined $597.50 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Jacqueline Ann Salzman, 58, Volga, theft by insufficient funds check — more than $400, fined $296.50 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Marquise D. Thompson, 26, of 902 Third St., DUI, fined $747 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Venuel Maliha, 21, of 1416 Student Union Lane, second-offense DUI, fined $947 and sentenced to 90 days in BCDC, 80 days of jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Alexander J. Collin, 33, of 212 Santee Pass, domestic abuse simple assault attempt to put another in fear of bodily harm, fined $521.50 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Josiah S. Bloomquist, 17, Astoria, DUI, fined $747 and sentenced to 20 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.

CLASS II MISDEMEANORS

  • David R. Mackenzie, 67, Oakbank, Manitoba, Canada, second-degree petty theft — $400 or less, fined $198.50.
  • Christopher L. Constant, failure to maintain financial responsibility, fined $132.50 with $4,512.22 restitution and sentenced to 10 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Hailey Mae Mitchell, 20, of 827 Fifth St. S. Apt. 9, second-degree petty theft — $400 or less, fined $198.50 and sentenced to 10 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.