Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties

Crime, courts, accidents and incidents

• Traffic

Juan Manuel Alamillo Guzman, Dakota City, Neb., Safety Regulations Violation.

Cassidy Marie Vant Hul, Hull, Use of Electronic Device.

Jennifer L. Peterson, Sibley, Use of Electronic Device.

Fernando Angel Campuzano, Cherokee, Speeding.

Jordan Richard Walbaum, Spencer, Registration Violation.

Jonathan W. Jennings, Sanborn, Open Container.

Christine Marie Freese, Oshkosh, Wis., No Proof of Insurance.

Brendon Scott Harrison, Sheldon, Violation of Graduated License.

Stanlee Parker Harms, Milford, Speeding.

Theodore Francisco Castillo, Jr., Sheldon, Speeding; No Valid Driver’s License.

Marvin Barrera Maldonado, Hartley, Failure to Maintain Control.

Teresa Gail Alvarado, Hull, Speeding.

Dylan Charles Miller, Boyden, Minor in Possession.

Scott Chad Roorda, Paullina, Open Container.

Kaedon Louscher, Paullina, Speeding.

Lanie Madison Wojciechowski, Sheldon, Registration Violation.

Noah Patrick Fuhrman, Paullina, Speeding.

Alimamy Fofanah, Frederick, Md., Speeding; No Valid Driver’s License.

Daniel J. Zenner, Jr., Pittsfield, Ill., Failure to Obey Stop Sign.

Zane Robert Hullinger, Correctionville, Minor in Possession.

Nicholas Jay Van Engen, Pella, Speeding.

Karina Maribel Bartolon Lopez, Sioux Center, Failure to Yield to Emergency Vehicle; No Valid Driver’s License.

William Henry Knock, Sanborn, Speeding.

Jim Dale Thomson, Cleghorn, Speeding.

Andrew Ross Richter, Paullina, Speeding.

Timothy Amos Christensen, Royal, Speeding.

Dylan Robert Hurd, Spirit Lake, Driving While Suspended.

Luis Danilo Chilel Ramirez, Sioux City, Driving While Suspended, 2 counts.

Patrick Ringold Hunt, Sheldon, Driving While Suspended.

• OWI

Donnell Wardell Guider, Spencer.

• Non-traffic

Brian Jay Pals, Hartley, Aggravated Crime.

Jacob Julius Schnider, Sheldon, Felony.

Donald Vincent Gass, Sioux Falls, S.D., Simple Misdemeanor.

Zane Wesley Kirkwood, Beresford, S.D., Serious Crime.

• Probates

Herman Zylstra, Deceased; Elizabeth I. Zylstra, Respondent.

Garrold D. Bootsma, Deceased; David Bootsma and Debra Mosier, Executors.

• Arrested on Lyon County warrants

Sarah L. Graves, 35, of Hartley, was arrested on July 12 for outstanding warrants and transported to the Lyon County jail in Rock Rapids. According to the report, Graves was charged with a controlled substance violation, failure to affix drug stamp, possession of drug paraphernalia, lottery-forgery or theft of ticket and theft-4th degree. She was held with a total bond of $105,300 cash or surety.

Graves had been identified as one of the “Most Wanted” by Lyon County authorities.

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office reported that Graves was taken into custody at 4 p.m. on July 14, on an active warrant for probation violation. Bond was set at $10,000 cash or surety.

• Charged with OWI

A Clay County sheriff’s deputy stopped a 2001 Ford Taurus in the 4200 mile of 200th Avenue on July 14 at 12:50 a.m. The driver allegedly had failed to yield half of the roadway and ran through a stop sign.

Andrea Wiggins, 36, of Rossie, was reported to have shown signs of impairment. After further investigation Wiggins was placed under arrest for operating while intoxicated and transported to the Clay County jail where she was charged with OWI-2nd Offense and Failure to Obey Traffic Control Device.

• Backs into vehicle

The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office investigated a minor accident that occurred at the intersection of 310th Street and Tyler Avenue on July 10 at 1 p.m.

The report stated that Marlin Lester Rabenberg, 70, of Hartley, was westbound on 310th Street and had stopped at the intersection. Rabenberg was concerned that a semi might hit his vehicle while turning east onto 310th Street. He decided to back up to give the semi more room to make the turn. Due to the dusty gravel road, Rabenberg was not aware that a vehicle driven by Christin Angela Lee, 38, of Spencer, had pulled up behind him. His 2001 Ford Edge struck the front of Lee’s 2001 Volkswagen.

No injuries were reported. Damage to the Edge was listed at $700 and damage to the Volkswagen was estimated at $1,500.

• Vehicle hits embankment

A vehicle hit a creek embankment during an accident that occurred on July 15 at 3:02 p.m.

According to the O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office, Taylor Lee Sheeks, 26, of Primghar, was driving eastbound on 390th Street and could not avoid another vehicle which was stopped in the roadway. His 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche went into the south ditch and continued until it hit a creek embankment.

Sheeks was not injured. Damage to the Avalanche was estimated at $1,700. Sheeks was cited for Failure to Maintain Control.

 
 
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