Brookings-area court report published 04-28-25

Posted 4/28/25

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Brookings-area court report published 04-28-25

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COURT REPORT 3-27

CLASS II MISDEMEANORS

  • Tereasa Lynn Clark, 51, of 3250 Western Ave. S. Lot 16, seat belt violation, fined $25.
  • Elijah Frederick Friez, 19, New Leipzig, North Dakota, open container, fined $132.50.
  • Jon Thomas Kulhanek, 34, Glendale, Arizona, speeding on other roadways, fined $137.50.

COURT REPORT 4-3

CLASS I MISDEMEANORS

  • Jose J. Serafin Jr., 36, of 102 Ninth St., DUI, fined $850.50 and sentenced to 30 days in Brookings County Detention Center; stalking, fined $500 and sentenced to 100 days in BCDC; simple assault intentionally cause bodily injury, fined $500 and sentenced to 100 days in BCDC, 142 days of jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Loren D. Miller Jr., 49, Madison, driving with revoked license, fined $396.50 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Trevor James Larson, 22, Tracy, Minnesota, DUI, fined $747 and sentenced to 60 days in BCDC, 53 days of jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Rodolfo Franco Hernandez, 47, Sioux Falls, disorderly conduct, fined $198.50 and sentenced to 10 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Brandon W. Vanscoyk, 35, Bryant, DUI, fined $747 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDD, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Lori L. Rice, 66, of 1627 Ninth Ave. S., DUI, fined $747 suspended imposition of sentence.
  • Quinton J.R. Poppinga, 23, of 521 12th St. S. Lot 95, reckless driving, fined $597 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Andrew J. Prohaska, 30, of 1906 Council Ridge Road, DUI, fined $747, suspended imposition of sentence.
  • Timothy John Van Maanen, 66, Volga, failure to stop or furnish information after accident causing property damage, fined $396.50 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.

CLASS II MISDEMEANORS

  • Davin James Bendert, 22, Centerville, entering or refusing to leave property after notice, fined $198.50.
  • Samantha Cremeans, 19, Hillard, Ohio, intentional damage to property — $400 or less, fined $198.50 and sentenced to 10 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Jessica A. Gilbert, 34, of 510 Heritage Drive, disturbance of school, fined $278.50 and sentenced to 10 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • April Marie Walker, 48, of 1211 Fourth St., failure to maintain financial responsibility, fined $132.50 and sentenced to 20 days in BCDC, 18 days of jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
  • Kaylien A. Lujan, second-degree petty theft — $400 or less, fined $198.50, suspended imposition of sentence.
  • Buffalo Ridge Properties and Investments LLC, Hendricks, Minnesota, residential rental violation, fined $278.50.
  • Owen W. Thomforde, 18, Zumbrota, Minnesota, disorderly conduct, fined $198.50.