Found guilty

Court reports

Austin Krueger, 24, of Owen was sentenced stemming from multiple incidents that occurred in the town of Grover on or about October 24, 2022 and on or about October 31, 2022. These incidents involved six different properties.

Krueger was found guilty due to a no contest plea of theft (movable property >$2,500-$5,000) and was ordered to pay $7,897.36.

Krueger was found guilty due to a no contest plea of theft (movable property >$10,000-$100,000) and was ordered to pay $528.

Krueger was found guilty due to a no contest plea of theft (movable property >$2,500-$5,000) and was ordered to pay $528.

Krueger was found guilty due to a no contest plea of bail jumping (felony) and was ordered to pay $518. Along with the above fines, Krueger was sentenced to probation for five years. Conditions of probation are to serve one year of jail time on each count with Huber privileges, each count to be concurrent with each other.

Krueger was found guilty due to a no contest plea of burglary (building or dwelling) and was ordered to pay $13,603.17. Along with this fine, Krueger was sentenced to five years of probation. Conditions of probation are six months of jail time with Huber privileges, pay the court costs, provide a DNA sample, pay the restitution and the surcharge which is joint and several with coactors, pay the towing expense, pay the extradition costs, write a letter of apology to victim due within 30 days and to be preapproved by the probation agent, successfully complete AODA and follow through with any recommended treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the probation agent. This sentencing is to run consecutively with sentencing for other charges.

Krueger had eight counts of burglary (building or dwelling) dismissed but read in court. He had two counts of criminal damage to property dismissed but read in court. Krueger had three counts of movable property < $2,500 dismissed but read in court. He also had one count of theft of movable property ($10,000$100,000) dismissed but read in court.

Eric Ehlert, 22, of Medford was found guilty due to a no contest plea of criminal trespassing to dwelling. This charge was amended from burglary of a building or dwelling. Ehlert was ordered to pay $11,903.17 Ehlert was also found guilty due to a no contest plea of theft of movable property <= $2500 (as a party to a crime) and was ordered to pay $453. Ehlert was also sentenced to two years of probation. Conditions of probation include to pay the court costs on each count, provide a DNA sample and pay the surcharge on each count, pay the restitution, pay the cost of towing, write a letter of apology to the victim due within 30 days and to be preapproved by the probation agent, counseling as deemed appropriate by the probation agent. Ehlert is eligible to petition for expungement upon successful completion of his probation.

Ehlert also had an additional charge of burglary of a building or dwelling and an additional charge of theft of movable property <=$2500 dismissed, but read in court.

Benjamin Johnson, 17, of Medford was found guilty due to a no contest plea of exceeding speed zones (16-19 mph) and was ordered to pay $200.50.

Justin Reese, 41, of Medford was found guilty due to a no contest plea of operating while revoked (revoked due to alcohol/controlled substance/refusal) and was ordered to pay $579.

Bobby Stubbs, 52, of Robstown, TX, pled guilty to disorderly conduct and was ordered to pay $443. This charge was amended from disorderly conduct with a domestic enhancement. Stubbs also pled guilty to possession of firearm (convicted out of state felony) and was ordered to pay $6,233. Stubbs was also sentenced to 3 years of probation. Conditions of probation are 90 days of county jail with Huber privileges to begin immediately, pay the court costs including the extradition, provide a DNA sample and pay the surcharge, attend AODA and follow through with any recommended treatment, and counseling as deemed appropriate by the probation agent. Stubbs will receive 90 days of sentence credit in the event of a revocation.

Stubbs had an additional charge of possession of firearm (convicted out of state felony) dismissed but read in court. Stubbs also had a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia dismissed but read in court.

Ricardo Tzintzun, 25, of Medford was found guilty due to a no contest plea of resisting or obstructing an officer. The charge was a result of an incident that took place on May 27. This charge was amended from battery or threat to judge, prosecutor, or law enforcement officer. Tzintzun was ordered to pay $443. Tzintzun is ordered to provide a DNA sample and six months of county jail.

Tzintzun was found guilty due to a no contest plea to an additional charge of resisting or obstructing an officer and was ordered to pay $443. This was also stemming from an incident that took place on May 27. Tzintzun was also sentenced to six months of county jail.

Tzintzun was found guilty due to a no contest plea of battery and was ordered to pay $443. The charge was from an incident that took place on May 27. Tzintzun was also sentenced to four months of county jail. The jail sentences are to run consecutive to each count.

Tzintzun was found found guilty due to a no contest plea of disorderly conduct and was ordered to pay $443. The charge stemmed from an incident that took place January 8.

Tzintzun was found guilty due to a no contest plea to two counts of bail jumping (misdemeanor) from an incident that occurred January 8. Both of these charges were amended from bail jumping (felony). Tzintzun was ordered to pay $443 for each of the two counts.

Tzintzun had charges of bail jumping (felony) and disorderly conduct dismissed but read in court.

Glenroy Vanlannen, 22, of Rib Lake was found guilty due to a no contest plea of two counts of bail jumping (misdemeanor) and was ordered to pay $443 for each charge. Vanlannen also was found guilty due to a no contest plea of possession of THC and was ordered to pay $443.

Vanlannen was also sentenced to probation for 18 months. Conditions of probation are to pay the court costs on each count, provide a DNA sample, write a letter of apology to the victim due within 30 days and to be preapproved by the probation agent, attend AODA and follow through with any recommended treatment, attend counseling as deemed appropriate by the probation agent. Vanlannen is also to obtain his GED or HSED at the discretion of the probation agent.

Charges of disorderly conduct, two counts of bail jumping (misdemeanor), two counts of bail jumping (felony) and disorderly conduct were dismissed but read in court.

James Ertl, 63, of Lublin had a charge of failure to maintain holding/septic tanks dismissed on prosecutor’s motion.

Megan Paul, 27, of Medford had a charge of refusal to take test for intoxication after arrest dismissed on prosecutor’s motion.

Chad Schmidtfranz, 31, of Medford had a charge of failure to display vehicle license plates dismissed on prosecutor’s motion.

Benjamin Johnson, 17, of Medford pled not guilty to reckless driving (endangering safety). Johnson entered into a deferred prosecution.