Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties

10/03/24: Crime, Courts, Accidents & Incidents

• Traffic

Daniel Burrington, Sheldon, Registration Violation.

Cole Burnham Mace, Spencer, Speeding.

Amil Ranita Beyonce Cooley, Laurel, Miss., Speeding; No Proof of Insurance.

Brandon James Hakeneis, Ashton, Speeding.

Charlie Reagon Davis, Jr., Speeding.

Jeffrey Scott White, Trenton, Mo., Speeding.

Queenie Alexina Petit Frere, Tamarac, Fla., No Valid Driver’s License.

Adrian Munoz Fraire, Sheldon, Violation of Instruction Permit.

Cadence Sue Elcock, Sheldon, Minor In Possession; Failure to Obey Stop Sign.

Rosemeri M. Calderon Monterroso, New Hope, Minn., Speeding.

Cody Jon Sybesma, Sanborn, Dark Window.

Carson Howard Davis, Omaha, Neb., Speeding.

Juan Candelario Cervantes Berrientos, Spencer, No Valid Driver’s License.

Eduardo Galindo Garcia, Sanborn, Use of Electronic Device; No Valid Driver’s License.

Anna Rebecca Reyna Yoc, Orange City, No Valid Driver’s License.

Jana Sue Dunn, Milford, Speeding.

Damon Jakob Dausel, Battle Creek, Minor in Possession, Alcohol.

Dayton Dustin Hicks, Spirit Lake, Minor in Possession, Alcohol.

Jared Ray Penne, LeMars, Registration Violation.

Calah Mary Riley, Worthington, Minn., Speeding.

Mason Elijah Poolman, Spirit Lake, Speeding.

Sandra Kay Carlson, Dakota Dunes, S.D., Speeding.

Heather Marie DeBoer, Little Rock, Seatbelt Violation.

Gerson Ronald Avelar Jovel, South Sioux City, Neb., Safety Regulations Violation.

Ferial G. Pearson, Omaha, Neb., Speeding.

Brenda Lopez Lopez, Cherokee, Speeding.

Damian Lee Carter, Ames, Driving While Suspended.

Jesus Alberto Ferro, Sioux Rapids, Driving While Suspended.

• OWI

Pamela Marie Waterman, Hudson, S.D.

Roy Carl Persson, Sheldon.

• Non-traffic

Melea Kay Speelmon, Ruthven, Felony, 2 counts.

Eduardo Amador Olvera, Des Moines, Simple Misdemeanor.

Rodolfo Gomez Ulbina, Sheldon, Serious Crime.

Eric David Aguirre, Hartley, Serious Crime.

Kallie Marie Rafferty, Spencer, Serious Crime.

• Births

Holly Rose Vander Waal, 9/12/24.

Barret James Korver, 9/22/24.

Ryker Lee Rassel, 9/22/24.

Adalyn Mae Beldt, 9/20/24.

Mara Renee Hansen, 9/24/24.

• Marriages

Marcus David Ballou and Jenna Marie Stegemann.

Kyle Harms and Cassandra Kay Ennema.

Jacob Lee Andringa and Ashley Grace Van Essendelft.

Joshua Jame Hass and Danae Janelle Cleppe.

William Darrell Anderson and Barbara Sue Valdez.

• Airlifted after being struck by vehicle

Carissa Gittins, 22, of Laurens, was westbound in the 2300 mile of 340th Street at 7 p.m. on Sept. 19 when she was blinded by the sun. Her 2021 Nissan Rogue collided with a bicycle ridden by Ruby Alsman, of Spencer.

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office reported that Alsman was seriously injured. She was initially taken to Spencer Hospital and was later airlifted to a Sioux Falls hospital. Spencer Police Department, Spencer Hospital Ambulance and Dickens Fire and Rescue assisted at the scene.

• Collide southwest of Hartley

Two people were taken to an area hospital following a collision southwest of Hartley, at 9:10 a.m. on Sept. 20.

According to the Iowa State Patrol, Mia Schultz, 58, of Hartley, was southbound on Taft Avenue when she failed to stop for a stop sign. Her 2021 Chevrolet pickup collided with a 2023 Ford pickup driven by Eugene Schiefen, 73, of Primghar, who was eastbound on 360th Street. His vehicle was towing a small single-axle trailer loaded with miscellaneous farm items.

Hartley Ambulance transported Schultz and the Primghar Ambulance transported Schiefen to Spencer Hospital. Damage estimates were $50,000 for the Schiefen vehicle and $40,000 for the Schultz vehicle. No charges were listed.