Deferred prosecution
Circuit court report
Denean M. Samaniego, 28, of Colby, pled no contest to a misdemeanor count of battery, and to an amended count of an ordinance violation of Disorderly Conduct. Court finds defendant guilty of the amended disorderly conduct and makes a finding of guilty of battery. Court orders a forfeiture in the amount of $263.50 and $67 victim witness surcharge fee. On the battery charge, court defers entry of judgment for a period of one year with the standard conditions together with no contact with the victim, during the period of the agreement. Upon successful completion it will be dismissed. Defendant to make full payment to Clerk of Court upon leaving the court room.
Heather S. Thierer, 34, of Wisconsin Rapids, pled no contest to the charge of unlawful phone use - threatens harm. Court makes a finding of guilty. Court defers entry of judgment for a period of nine months with the standard conditions together with a written letter of apology to the victim, due within 30 days of the court date, to be preapproved by the victim/witness coordinator, and defendant is to have no contact with the victim. Upon successful completion, the case will be dismissed.
Jennifer K. Wysocki, 46, of Curtiss entered a guilty plea and was found guilty. Court accepts the deferred entry of judgment agreement and defers judgment for a period of one year with the conditions that the defendant shall not commit any criminal offenses; shall notify the Taylor County District Attorney’s Office, as well as the Clerk of Court’s office, of any change of address within ten days of said change. Defendant shall comply with all of the terms of bond, which continues to remain in effect during the period of this agreement. That the defendant does not possess or consume any controlled substances without a valid prescription, must attend at least six meetings for the Survivors of Suicide Support
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Group, and must attend at least 10 NA or AA meetings and provide proof to the DA’s office. Court orders that the bond be modified to allow Wysocki to travel to the state of Michigan.
Virgil C. Wysocki, 48, of Curtiss, pled no contest to disorderly conduct - domestic abuse and was found guilty. Court accepts the deferred entry of judgment agreement and defers judgment for a period of one year with the conditions that the defendant shall not commit any criminal offenses; shall notify the Taylor County District Attorney’s Office, as well as the Clerk of Court’s office, of any change of address within ten days of said change. Defendant shall comply with all of the terms of bond, which continues to remain in effect during the period of this agreement, that Wysocki does not possess or consume any controlled substances without a valid prescription, and must attend at least 6 meetings for the Survivors of Suicide Support Group. Court orders that the bond be modified to allow Wysocki to travel to the state of Michigan.
Joseph E. Davidson, 39, of Withee, pled not guilty to operating while revoked (revoked due to alcohol/controlled substance/refusal) and to bail jumping misdemeanor.
Lynn E. Granberg, 51, of Ogema, pled not guilty to resisting or obstructing an officer.
Santana De Jesus Lagos Lopez, 29, of Medford, pled not guilty to operating without a valid license (2nd within 3 years).
Santana Lagos Lopez, 29, of Stanley, pled not guilty to resisting or obstructing an officer.
Gared J. Nissen, 34, of Lublin, pled not guilty to battery.
Skylar Gerald Scott Quist, 18, of Dorchester was found guilty due to a no contest plea of an amended change of violating the absolute sobriety law. The original charge was violate absolute sobriety (passenger <16). The court ordered costs and forfeiture totaling $422,50, alcohol assessment, and four month driver’s license suspension. Charges of minor transporting intoxicants in motor vehicle and keeping open intoxicants in motor vehicle driver were dismissed on prosecutor’s motion for Skylar Gerald Scott Quist, 18, of Dorchester.
A charge of operating without a valid license was dismissed on prosecutor’s motion for Gabriela Soto Iglesias, 44, of Medford.
A charge of failure to yield emerging from non-highway access was dismissed on prosecutor’s motion for Scottie Lee Wenzlick, 40, of Medford.
A deferred prosecution agreement was ordered for Russell D. Walton, 60, of Westboro for Disorderly conduct- domestic abuse.
Carden Brothers Trucking of Park Falls was found guilty due to a no contest plea of violation of frozen road weight limits and was ordered to pay $444.40 Sontos Neyvis Cardenas Pineda, 45, of Curtiss, was found guilty due to a guilty plea of an amended charge of operating without a valid license. The original charge was operating while revoked (revoked due to alcohol// controlled substance/refusal). He was ordered to pay $267.50.
Sontos Neyvis Cardenas Pineda, 45, of Curtiss, was found guilty due to a guilty plea of an amended charge of operating without carrying a license. The original charge was operating without a valid license (second within three years). He was ordered to pay $393.50.
Bruce Drangle, 84, of Gilman was found guilty due to a no contest plea of an amended charge of operating a motor vehicle without proof of insurance. The original charge was operating a motor vehicle without insurance. He was ordered to pay $10.
Brady J. Emstrom, 25, of Medford was found guilty due to a guilty plea of OWI (fourth). Charges of misdemeanor bail jumping and operating with a PAC (4th) were dismissed. Court imposes and stays 240 days in the county jail with Huber privileges and good time and places the defendant on probation for a period of two years with the following conditions: $2,500 fine; 60 days county jail with Huber privileges and good time, consecutive to cases in Rusk County and Marathon County, to commence immediately; 24-month drivers license revocation with credit given to any administrative suspension (DOT will be revoking permanently); ignition interlock device for at least 12 months, $33 blood draw reimbursement, AODA and compliance with the Driver Safety Plan, OWI Victim Impact Panel, and completion of Taylor County Treatment Court (to include payment of the $200 participant fee). Defendant has 1 day sentence credit in the event he is revoked. A payment plan to be set up with the Taylor County Clerk of Court’s office of $100/month starting on June 23, 2023. The charges had originally been filed as OWI (2nd) which was dismissed and refiled as OWI (4th).
Joel A. Fischer, 29, of Medford, was found guilty due to a no contest plea of resisting/failing to stop; bail jumping- felony; and possession of THC. A count of operating while revoked (revoked due to alcohol/ controlled substance/ refusal) was dismissed and read in for sentencing. Resisting and possession of THC counts are ordered as a straight sentence to include 90 days jail concurrent with each other, and payment of court costs on each case. Sentence credit of 68 days is granted. Huber privileges and good time are granted. Court imposes and stays a 3-year prison sentence with 18 months initial confinement and 18 months extended supervision on the felony bail jumping charge and places the defendant on probation for a period of 2 years with the following conditions: payment of court costs, a letter of apology to Deputy Paul, an AODA assessment and follow through with all recommendations, including completion of the Driver Safety Plan, counseling as deemed appropriate by the probation agent, and a good faith effort to complete Taylor County’s Hybrid Treatment Court (to include payment of the $200 participant fee). Total court costs equal $1,404 for all three counts. A payment plan to be set up with the Taylor County Clerk of Court’s office of $25/month starting on July 5.
Penny L. Grant, 46, of Medford, was found guilty due to a no contest plea of an amended charge of exceeding speeding zones (11-15 mph). The original charge was exceeding speeding zones (16-19 mph). She was ordered to pay $175.50.
Elizabeth S. Henaman, 30, of Medford, was found guilty due to a no contest plea of theft and was ordered to pay fine and restitution totaling $989.50.
Erik D. Korallus, 38, of Medford, was found guilty due to a no contest plea of OWI (3rd). A charge of operating with a PAC (3rd) was dismissed. A sentencing hearing is scheduled for July 17 at 11:30 a.m.
Talise G. Matchopatow, 25, Wausau, was found guilty due to a guilty plea of battery by prisoners (repeater). Court orders a withheld sentence and places the defendant on probation for 1 year with the following conditions: payment of court costs, DNA sample and surcharge, letter of apology to the victim (due within 30 days of sentencing, to be preapproved by the probation agent), AODA and follow through with all treatment recommendations, counseling as deemed necessary by the probation agent. Payment plan for the $518 owing shall be $25/ month to commence 30 days from the date released from confinement.
Serena Mccall-Singh, 52, of Milwaukee, was found guilty due to a no contest plea of disorderly conduct and was ordered to pay $263.50.
Alfredo A. Ochoa Garcia, 31, of Rib Lake, was found guilty due to a no contes plea of an amended charge of operating without carrying a license, amended from operating without a valid license (second within three years), and was ordered to pay $393.50.
Gregory A. Pittman, 37, of Rib Lake, was found guilty due to a no contest plea of an amended charge of disorderly conduct, amended from disorderly conduct-domestic abuse, and was ordered to pay $263.50. A charge of contact after domestic abuse arrest was dismissed on prosecutor’s motion.
Under terms of a plea agreement, Alyssa A. Puphal, 29, of Wausau, pled guilty to charges in six felony cases including: Neglecting a Child (Specified Harm Did Not Occur), Counts 2-4 dismissed and read in; Felony Bail Jumping; Count 2 dismissed and read in, Possession of THC (2nd+ Offense), Counts 1, 3-8 dismissed and read in; Felony Bail Jumping; Counts 2-3 dismissed and read in; Possession of Methamphetamine and Felony Bail Jumping; Counts 2, 3, 5-9 dismissed and read in; Felony Bail Jumping; Counts 1-2 dismissed and read in. With the charges in three additional felony and one misdemeanor case dismissed and read in.
Court orders a Presentence Investigation to be conducted by the same writing conducting the PSI in Marathon County and instructing the writer to give a sentencing recommendation on the Taylor County matters, with both parties free to argue. Sentencing has been scheduled for July 17, at 8:30 a.m.
A charge of Theft- false representation >$5,000 - $10,000 was dismissed on prosecutor’s motion against William T. Comfort, 28, of Waupaca.
A charge of battery (domestic abuse) was dismissed on prosecutor’s motion against Lucas Higgins, 31, of Medford.
Plea entered
John Rindt, 41, of Lublin, pled not guilty to OWI (5th or 6th), bail jumping (felony), and operating with a PAC (5th or 6th).
Deferred prosecution
A deferred prosecution agreement was approved for Jenise D. Dahl, 35, of Medford on a charge of disorderly conduct- domestic.
Divorces on June 5, 2023
Kenneth Coyer of Medford and Lynn Coyer of Medford Megan Mallo of Gilman and Douglas Mallo of Gilman Edward Wernham of Edgar and Lori Wernham of Medford
