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Brookings-area court report published 07-02-25
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COURT REPORT 6-12
CLASS II MISDEMEANORS
Michael Alan Dexter, 36, of 300 Medary Ave. S. Lot 107, theft by insufficient funds check — less than $400, fined $132.50 with $38.55 restitution and sentenced to five days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
James Peter Michael Fiorello, 22, of 456 Hansen Hall, SDSU, failure to stop after accident with unattended vehicle, fined $198.50.
Michaela M. Welcome, 47, Princeton, Minnesota, disorderly conduct, fined $198.50.
Brandon J. Hartmann, 29, of 910 Brooklawn Drive No. 19, disorderly conduct, fined $198.50.
Matthew S. Simpson, 40, of 1420 Pactola Cove, failure to maintain financial responsibility, fined $132.50 and sentenced to 10 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
Nolan Jeffrey Chandler, 16, of 205 Crystal Ridge Circle, seat belt violation, fined $25.
Ruben Alexander Merida Mendez, 25, of 20731 471st Ave. No. 15, failure to maintain financial responsibility, fined $132.50 and sentenced to 10 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.