Case dismissed

Court proceedings

Taylor County Circuit Court

A charge of theft against Colleen A. Andraschko, 54, Bryant, was dismissed on a prosecutor’s motion.

The following appeared in court and entered pleas of not guilty: Brent N, Jensen, 52, Owen, manufacture/ delivery of THC-greater than 200 to 1,000 grams, possession of THC and maintaining a drug trafficking place; Sara J. Dahl a.k.a. Sara Peterson, 37, Owen, worthless checks-greater than $2,500.

Edie E. Adams, 47, Dorchester, pled no contest to an amended charge of operating without valid license-first offense and forfeited $267.50. The original charge had been operating while revoked.

A separate charge of automobile following too closely against Adams was dismissed on a prosecutor’s motion.

Alexis M. Massmann, 19, Medford, pled no contest to non-registration of vehicle and forfeited $114.50.

Jason W. McKelvey, 34, Medford, pled no contest to operating while revoked and forfeited $443.

Dakota L. Euclide, 20, Medford, pled no contest to burglary of a building or dwelling (as a party to a crime). Sentence was withheld and Euclide was placed on probation for four years on the condition he serve six months in jail; pay a forfeiture of $528, restitution in an amount to be determined within 30 days, and supervision fees as ordered by the Department of Corrections (DOC); submit to a DNA sample; have no contact with the victims; write a letter of apology, pre-approved by probation, to the victims within 30 days of plea and sentencing; complete his GED/HSED or high school diploma through the adult diploma academy; undergo any other counseling as deemed appropriate by probation; and undergo an alcohol and drug assessment and follow through with all treatment recommendations. Euclide also pled no contest to two additional counts of burglary of a building or dwelling (as a party to a crime). Sentence was withheld and he placed on probation for four years for each count on the condition he pay a forfeiture of $518 and supervision fees as ordered by the DOC for each count. All other conditions for each probation, except for any additional jail time, are the same as for his first probation. Five counts of theft of movable property less than or equal to $2,500 (as a party to a crime) and two counts of burglary of a building or dwelling (as a party to a crime) were dismissed but read in for sentencing purposes.

Separate charges of felony bail jumping, two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting or obstructing an officer, and possession with intent of Schedule IV drugs against Euclide were dismissed but read in for sentencing purposes.

Charges of vehicle operator fleeing or eluding an officer (repeater), criminal trespass to a dwelling (repeater), criminal damage to property (repeater), resisting or obstructing an officer (repeater), two counts of felony bail jumping (repeater), misdemeanor bail jumping (repeater), operating while under the influence-first offense, operating while revoked, and operating with a prohibited alcohol concentration (PAC)-fifth offense against Kenneth H. Van Treese, 32, Fairview, Okla., were dismissed and the charges were consolidated into a Chippewa County case. Van Treese subsequently pled no contest to the vehicle operator fleeing or eluding an officer charge. The Chippewa County court ordered three years probation with the following conditions: five months in jail, $518 forfeiture and DNA sample. He also pled no contest to the criminal damage to property charge. The court ordered one year probation with the following conditions: $443 forfeiture plus restitution joint and several in the amount of $639.09, psychological treatment, no contact with victim, letter of apology to victim within 30 days and DNA sample. Van Treese also pled no contest to the operating while under the infl uence charge. The court ordered seven months in jail, $6,106 forfeiture, DNA sample, driver’s license revoked for three years, ignition interlock device installed for 12 months, and an alcohol and drug assessment. All the other charges were dismissed but read into the Chippewa County case for sentencing purposes.