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Brookings-area court report published 08-28-24
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COURT REPORT 8-8
CLASS I MISDEMANORS
Matthew Keith Langerock, 19, of 112 Fifth St., DUI, fined $747 and sentenced to 30 days in Brookings County Detention Center; obstruct police, jailer or firefighter, fined $396.50 and sentenced to 30 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
Kaiya S. Simmons, 22, of 401 ½ Main Ave. S. No. 6, use camcorder or camera to secretly record body of persons, fined $496,50, suspended imposition of sentence.
Wilson Rigoberto Diaz Donis, 21, of 20731 471st Ave. Lot 19, DUI, fined $747, suspended imposition of sentence.
Austin Ryan Mitchell, 22, of 300 20th St. Apt. 210, second-offense DUI, fined $947 and sentenced to 90 days in BCDC, 80 jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
Jacob Aaron Vander-Linden, 20, of 2500 Sixth St., having an altered or invalid license in possession, fined $296.50 and sentenced to 10 days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
CLASS II MISDEMEANORS
Veronica Marie Lastrappe, 47, Lake Charles, Louisiana, driving with suspended license, fined $278.50 and sentenced to five days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
Delores J. Stevenson, 73, Volga, driving while license is canceled, fined $182.50 and sentenced to five days in BCDC, all jail time suspended upon conditions imposed by the court.
Victor Ezeakunne Ugochukwu, 33, of 2205 Ninth St., second-degree petty theft — $400 or less, fined $198.50 with $250.27 restitution, suspended imposition of sentence.
Cody Glenn Heppler, 51, of 20731 471st Ave. No. 19, failure to use child passenger restraint system, fined $25; failure to assure passengers ages 5-18 wear seat belts, fined $25.
James Branden Deese Lemon, 35, of 510 Sixth Ave. S. No. 5, use or possession of drug paraphernalia, fined $282.50.
Jared Thomas Vroman, 26, Carpenter, speeding on other roadways, fined $97.50; seat belt violation, fined $25.