Courts
MARTIN COUNTY
DISTRICT COURT
Speeding — Carter J. Haen, 24, of Sheboygan, Wis.; fined $135.
Gabriel C. Hernandez, 29, of Fairmont, was convicted of speeding; fined $225. Also convicted of duty to drive with due care-speed greater than reasonable; fined $40.
Brandon L. Greiner, 37, of Fairmont was convicted of receiving stolen property; fined $502,500, sentenced to jail 68 days, sentenced to jail 67 days, sentenced to correctional facility 13 months, stay for three years, supervised probation three years, obtain permission from agent before leaving the State, pay restitution, jointly and severally liable with court file, restitution to be paid within 90 days, complete diagnostic assessment, complete a mental health diagnostic assessment, follow recommendations of evaluation, cognitive skill training, follow all State and Federal criminal laws, cooperate with the search of your person, residence, vehicle, workplace, property, and things as directed by your probation officer, sign releases of information as directed, do not use or possess firearms, ammunition, or explosives, give a DNA sample when directed. Also convicted of taxes-file or fraudulent returns-file with commissioner; fined $1,085, sentenced to jail 68 days, sentenced to jail 67 days, supervised probation three years, file amended tax returns, restitution reserved until the defendant files amended tax returns, complete diagnostic assessment, complete a mental health diagnostic assessment, follow recommendations of evaluation, cognitive skill training if directed by agent, follow all State and Federal criminal laws, cooperate with the search of your person, residence, vehicle, workplace, property, and things as directed by your probation officer, sign releases of information as directed, do not use or possess firearms, ammunition, or explosives, give a DNA sample when directed, obtain permission from agent before leaving the State. Received additional charges of aid and abet theft-by swindle, theft-take/use/transfer movable property without consent, three charges of taxes-false or fraudulent returns-file with commissioner, and three charges of taxes-failure to pay or collect; each dismissed.
FARIBAULT COUNTY
DISTRICT COURT
Edgar W. Gutierrez, 24, of Albert Lea, was convicted of disorderly conduct; fined $260. Received an additional charge of fleeing a peace officer by a means other than a motor vehicle; dismissed.
Kevin P. Mertins, 54, of Minnesota Lake, was convicted of game and fish-take/possess big game out of season; sentenced to jail 364 days, stay 356 days for two years, credit for time served eight days, sentenced to service five days for indeterminate, supervised probation two years, cognitive skill training, complete as directed by agent, follow all State and Federal criminal laws, cooperate with the search of your person, residence, vehicle, workplace, property, and things as directed by your probation officer, sign releases of information as directed, do not use or possess firearms, ammunition, or explosives, give a DNA sample when directed. Received an additional charge of game-license required to take/buy/sell/transport/possess protected wild animals; dismissed.
Jackson Sellers, 24, of Mapleton, was convicted of driving while impaired-second degree driving while impaired-two or more aggravating factors; fined $615, sentenced to jail 364 days, stay 274 days for two years, sentenced to service two days for indeterminate, credit for time served three days, supervised probation two years, follow all recommendations of evaluation, follow all recommendations of the current comprehensive assessment, follow all recommendations of treatment provider upon discharge, follow all recommendations of the mental health assessment, no alcohol or controlled substance use with the exception of prescribed medications, no possession of alcohol or drugs with the exception of prescribed medication, random testing, follow all State and Federal criminal laws, cooperate with the search of your person, residence, vehicle, workplace, property, and things as directed by your probation officer, sign releases of information as directed, do not use or possess firearms, ammunition, or explosives if prohibited by law.