Felony
Devonte R. Rogers, 30, Milwaukee, 2nd degree recklessly endangering safety and bail jumping on 11/1/21, Guilty plea, Defendant is sentenced to the Manitowoc County Jail for one (1) year on each count, concurrent with each other and concurrent with the sentence he is presently serving. TIME SERVED. Court waives all costs – any questions or concerns on this waiver of costs should be brought to Judge Rohrer directly. DNA sample also ordered.
Steven G. Behnke, 33, Manitowoc, OWI (5th) on 9/30/22, Guilty due to a no contest plea, The Court comments and sentences the defendant to the Wisconsin State Prison system for four (4) years. Eighteen (18) months initial confinement followed by thirty-six (36) months extended supervision. The Court orders conditions of extended supervision. Conditions are: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Department’s assessment process; 2) AODA and follow through; 3) Maintain absolute sobriety except for prescription medication taken as prescribed; 4) Maintain full-time employment, schooling, job search or combination; 5) Pay $600 fine plus costs and $20 blood drawl fee; 6) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 7) Submit DNA sample and pay for the same. The Court finds the defendant eligible for the Substance Abuse Program and the Challenge Incarceration Program. Defendant is to be given 4 days credit. The Court finds that the defendant will benefit and society will not be harmed by public would not be harmed with best interest if the defendant were released prior to serving 18 months incarceration time, after treatment.
Lee Dexter Whitfield, 41, Nekoosa, Manufacture/ Deliver Schedule I, II Narcotics-Possession with Intent to Deliver/Distribute a Controlled Substance On or Near a School, 2nd and Subsequent Offense on 12/1/19, Guilty plea, Sentence is withheld. Defendant is placed on probation to DOC for four (4) years. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) AODA assessment and follow through; 3) Maintain absolute sobriety with the exception of prescriptions taken in prescribed doses; 4) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, work search or combination; 5) Pay court costs; 6) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 7) Provide DNA sample 8) Submit to random urine screens and pay for same; Spend an additional — Twelve (12) months in the county jail, under the Huber Law. Defendant shall be given 2 days jail credit. Defendant is to report to the Manitowoc County Jail on or before 07-28-23 at 6:00 pm.
Sandra M. Gadzinski, 53, Manitowoc, possession of methamphetamine as a repeater on 11/17/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, Defendant is sentenced to the Wisconsin State Prison System for a total of three and one half (3.5) years. That’s eighteen (18) months initial confinement followed by two (2) years extended supervision. This sentence to run concurrent with the sentence presently being served. Conditions of Extended Supervision: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) Submit to random urine screens and pay for same; 3) Maintain absolute sobriety with the exception of any prescription medications; 4) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, work search or combination; 5) Pay court costs; 6) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 7) Provide DNA sample Defendant is found not eligible for Challenge Incarceration Program but she is eligible for the Substance Abuse Program. Defendant has credit for 84 days.
Derik T. Voss, 29, Manitowoc, Fail/Maintain Sex Offender Registry on 6/6/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, $100 fine plus costs, total $654 to be paid by 09-18-23 or 13 days jail for failure to pay. Defendant is ordered to submit a DNA sample.
David Viera-Lopez, 35, Manitowoc, Misappropriate ID Info – Obtain Money on 1/1/19, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence withheld and defendant is placed on probation to DOC for 3 years, withheld. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, work search or combination; 3) Have no contact with victim K.M.; 4) No use or posses any Social Security cards or numbers other than your own. 5) 5 hours community Service, per month by agent; 6) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 7) Provide DNA sample 8) Pay court costs; Spend — (60) days in the county jail, stayed and to be imposed at the agent’s discretion and upon order of the Court.
Joseph M. Knuerr, 32, Evanston IL., Cause Child 13-18 to View Sexual Activity on 5/4/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence is withheld. Defendant is placed on probation to DOC for three (3) years. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) AODA assessment and follow through; 3) Phycological sexual evaluation; 4) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, work search or combination; 5) Pay court costs; 6) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 7) Maintain Sex Offender Registry; 8) DNA; 9) No contact with anyone under the age of 18 years; 10) No use of any internet enabled devices; 11) Spend an additional — Ninety (90) days in the county jail, under the Huber Law, stayed and to be imposed at the agent’s discretion and upon order of the Court. Transfer probation to area the Defendant lives.
Robert E. Anspach, 43, Montrose IA., bail jumping and misdemeanor possess/ illegally obtained prescription and possess drug paraphernalia on 5/21/23, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence is withheld. Defendant is placed on probation to DOC for eighteen (18) months concurrent. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) AODA assessment and follow through; 3) Maintain absolute sobriety; 4) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, work search or combination; 5) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 6) Provide DNA sample 7) Submit to random urine screens and pay for same; Defendant shall be given 3 days jail credit.
Thomas James Bellmer, 33, Manitowoc, bail jumping on 4/6/23, Guilty plea, Defendant is sentenced to the Manitowoc County Jail for 20 days to commence immediately. 5 days credit. DNA sample also ordered.
Justin L. Smith, 31, Sheboygan, Battery or Threat to Judge, Prosecutor, or Law Enforcement Officer and disorderly conduct on 1/27/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, Defendant is sentenced to the Manitowoc County Jail for 60 days on each count, concurrent with each other and concurrent with any sentence presently being served. Court imposes costs in the amount of $798 due by 06-30-2024 or 16 days jail for failure to pay. DNA sample also ordered. Defendant has 7 days credit.
Cameron P. Polifka, 32, Manitowoc, 1st-Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety-Use of a Dangerous Weapon and misdemeanor Operate Firearm While Intoxicated on 7/3/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence withheld and defendant is placed on probation to DOC for three (3) years. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) AODA assessment and follow through; 3) Maintain absolute sobriety with the exception of any prescription medications; 4) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, work search or combination; 5) Submit to random urine screens and pay for same; 6) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 7) Provide DNA sample 8) Pay court costs; 9) Spend sixty (60) days in the county jail, under the Huber Law, to commence 08-29-2023 by 5:00pm. 10) Spend an additional thirty (30) days in the county jail, under the Huber Law, stayed and to be imposed at the agent’s discretion and upon order of the Court.
William Joseph Steele, 28, Racine, Throw/Discharge Bodily Fluid at Public Safety Worker or Prosecutor and Battery or Threat to Judge, Prosecutor, or Law Enforcement Officer on 7/9/21, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence withheld and defendant is placed on probation to DOC for (2) years on each charge. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) AODA assessment and follow through; 3) Maintain absolute sobriety with the exception of any prescription medications; 4) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, work search or combination; 5) Submit to random urine screens and pay for same; 6) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 7) Provide DNA sample 8) Pay court costs; 9) Work Release; Defendant has 4 days of credit. Spend — (120) days in the county jail, under the Huber Law, to commence 9-12-23 by 6:00pm. Spend an additional — (90) days in the county jail, under the Huber Law, stayed and to be imposed at the agent’s discretion and upon order of the Court.
Cole A. Haney, 22, Manitowoc, Take and Drive Vehicle w/o Consent on 9/6/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence withheld and defendant is placed on probation to DOC for thirty (30) months. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) Submit to random urine screens and pay for same; 3) Maintain absolute sobriety with the exception of any prescription medications; 4) Pay $711.96 restitution to J.F., joint and several with Aviyn Walter and Kaden Jones; 5) Have no contact with the victims J.F. and B.D.; 6) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 7) Provide DNA sample 8) Pay court costs; 9) Spend sixty (60) days in the county jail, under the Huber Law, stayed and to be imposed at the agent’s discretion and upon order of the Court. Defendant has 141 days credit. The Court finds that the defendant will benefit and society will not be harmed by expungement of record (upon completion of the sentence with no extensions of probation) pursuant to Section 973.015 of the Wisconsin Statutes.
Trenton D. Denfeld, 25, Manitowoc, Possession of Methamphetamine, and misdemeanor Resisting or Obstructing an Officer on 5/15/22, Guilty plea, Count 1: The defendant is sentenced to the Wisconsin State Prison System for a period of three and a half (3.5) years. Eighteen (18) months initial confinement followed by two (2) years extended supervision concurrent with any other sentence he is currently serving. Conditions of Extended Supervision: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Department’s assessment process; 2) Maintain absolute sobriety; 3) Submit to random urine screens and pay for the same; 4) Pay court costs; 5) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 6) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, or combination to equal fulltime. Count 2: The defendant is sentenced to the Manitowoc County Jail for nine (9) months, under the Huber Law, concurrent with count 1. The defendant has credit for 297 days. The Court orders a judgment for any unpaid court ordered financial obligations. The Court finds the defendant eligible for the Substance Abuse Program and the Challenge Incarceration Program.
Misdemeanor
Adam M. Eslinger, 35, Manitowoc, Possession of Controlled Substance on 1/29/23, Guilty due to no contest plea, Court sentences defendant to two (2) days Manitowoc County Jail, under the Huber Law, court finds that the defendant has two (2) days sentence credit. Court imposes costs of $443.00 to be paid by 09-06-2023 or days jail for failure to pay. Defendant is ordered to submit a DNA sample.
Monique N. Jackson, 33, Two Rivers, Neglecting a Child (Specified Harm Did Not Occur) on 11/17/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence is withheld. Defendant is placed on probation to DOC for two (2) years. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) AODA assessment and follow through; 3) Maintain absolute sobriety with the exception of prescriptions taken in prescribed doses; 4) Pay court costs; 5) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 6) Provide DNA sample 7) Submit to random urine screens and pay for same; 8) Comply with all Department of Human Services requirements and recommendations regarding cases 22JC73, 22JC74, 22JC75; 9) Comply with all Court orders regarding cases 22JC73, 22JC74, 22JC75. Court permits early termination of probation if agent deems it appropriate.
Troy Thomas Allen, 33, Green Bay, battery as a repeater and theft-movable property (2-counts) on 10/19/21, Sentence is withheld. Defendant is placed on probation to DOC for two (2) years concurrent on each count but consecutive to any sentence he is currently serving. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Department’s assessment process; 2) AODA and follow through; 3) Maintain absolute sobriety; 4) Submit to random urine screens and pay for the same; 5) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling or combination; 6) No contact with JH or LH; 7) Provide DNA sample; 8) Pay court costs; 9) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 10) Sixty (60) days in the Manitowoc County Jail, under the Huber Law, imposed and stayed to be imposed at the agent’s discretion and by further order of the court (count 2 only).
David R. Hansen, 48, Kiel, OWI (3rd) on 9/2/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, $1800 fine plus costs and blood draw fee, total $3284.00 to be paid by 09-11-2023 or 65 days jail for failure to pay. Alcohol Assessment. Thirty (30) month license revocation. Ignition interlock for period of revocation. One hundred fifty (150) days Manitowoc County Jail, Huber Law, commencing immediately. Defendant is ordered to submit a DNA sample. The court finds that the defendant has one (1) day sentence credit.
Marshall W. Stanton, 43, Manitowoc, OWI (2nd) on 2/5/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, Defendant is sentenced to the Manitowoc County Jail for twenty (20) days, Huber Law, to commence 07-11-2023 by 6:00pm. $400.00 fine plus costs, total $1,512.00 due in 60 days or 30 days jail for failure to pay. Alcohol Assessment. Twelve (12) month license revocation. Ignition interlock for period of revocation. DNA sample also ordered.
Jacob William Baugniet-Gamez, 30, Green Bay, OWI (2nd) on 6/29/21, Guilty due to no contest plea, $600 fine plus costs and blood draw fee, total $1764 to be paid by 09-11-2023 or days jail for failure to pay. Alcohol Assessment. Eighteen (18) month license revocation. Ignition interlock for period of revocation. One hundred twenty (120) days Manitowoc County Jail, Huber Law, commencing immediately. Defendant is ordered to submit a DNA sample.
Jacob William Baugniet-Gamez, 30, Green Bay, OWI (3rd) on 7/25/21, Guilty due to no contest plea, $2400 fine plus costs and blood draw fee, total $4046 to be paid by 09-11-2023 or 81 days jail for failure to pay. Alcohol Assessment. Thirty-three (33) month license revocation. Ignition interlock for period of revocation. Two hundred ten (210) days Manitowoc County Jail, Huber Law, consecutive to 21CT360. Defendant is ordered to submit a DNA sample.
Nixon Jonatan Aguirrez-Lopez, 26, Richland Center, disorderly conduct-domestic abuse on 3/13/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, $150.00 fine plus costs on count 1, and costs only on count 2 – total $1,122.00 due in 60 days or 23 days jail for failure to pay. DNA sample also ordered.
Dante N. Perez, 19, Manitowoc, possession of THC on 9/16/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, $100 fine plus costs, total $673.50 due in 60 days or 14 days jail for failure to pay. DNA sample also ordered.
Roger Paul Smith, 66, Two Rivers, disorderly conduct on 9/29/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence withheld and defendant is placed on probation to DOC for twelve (12) months. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) Provide DNA sample 3) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 4) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, work search or as otherwise directed by the agent; 5) Pay court costs; 6) Continue his current treatment or as otherwise directed by the agent; 7) Spend thirty (30) days in the county jail, under the Huber Law, stayed and to be imposed at the agent’s discretion and upon order of the Court. Defendant has 2 days credit if revoked.
Connor J. Smith, 20, Manitowoc, disorderly conduct-domestic abuse (2-counts) on 10/6/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence withheld and defendant is placed on probation to DOC for eighteen (18) months. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) Have no assaultive contact with K.K.K. dob: 11-23-1952 and M.S. dob: 02-07-2007; 3) Maintain absolute sobriety with the exception of any prescription medications; 4) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, work search or combination; 5) Pay court costs; 6) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 7) Provide DNA sample 8) Submit to random urine screens and pay for same; The Court finds that the defendant will benefit and society will not be harmed by expungement of record upon completion of the sentence, pursuant to Section 973.015 of the Wisconsin Statutes.
Luis Alvarez-Meza, 37, Manitowoc, disorderly conduct-domestic abuse (2-counts) on 4/16/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence withheld and defendant is placed on probation to DOC for twelve (18) months. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) Provide DNA sample 3) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 4) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, work search or combination; 5) Pay court costs; 6) Contact with M.C-V. dob: 09-26-1978 only as allowed by the agent; 7) Spend sixty (60) days in the county jail, under the Huber Law, stayed and to be imposed at the agent’s discretion and upon order of the Court. 8) Maintain absolute sobriety; 9) Submit to random urine screens and pay for same; 10) Undergo anger management OR a domestic abuse counseling as found appropriate by the agent.
Jennifer A. Meissner, 40, Manitowoc, retail theft-intentional take on 6/8/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, $50.00 fine plus costs, total $516 due in 60 days or 10 days jail for failure to pay. DNA sample also ordered.
Abundio Cruz Lopez, 56, Mishicot, Ignition Interlock Device Tampering/Failure to Install/Violate Court Order on 5/17/23, Guilty plea, $150.00 fine plus costs, total $642 due in 60 days or 13 days jail for failure to pay. DNA sample also ordered.
Jake J. Fencl, 25, Maribel, take/ drive vehicle w/o consent-abandon vehicle and resisting or obstructing an officer on 12/13/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence withheld and defendant is placed on probation to DOC for two (2) years. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) Have no contact with H.D. Diesel or its premises; 3) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, work search or combination; 4) Continue counseling that he has been participating in thus far; 5) Pay court costs; 6) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 7) Provide DNA sample 8) Spend forty five (45) days in the county jail, under the Huber Law, stayed and to be imposed at the agent’s discretion and upon order of the Court.
Jason Shawn Twieg, 37, Fredonia, disorderly conduct use of a dangerous weapon-domestic abuse, bail jumping and disorderly conduct-domestic abuse on 8/20/22, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence withheld and defendant is placed on probation to DOC for two (2) years. Conditions of probation: 1) Assessment, treatment, counseling as deemed appropriate by the Departments assessment process; 2) Have no contact with co-defendant Amanda Schindler unless approved by the agent. 3) Have no contact with co-defendant Francis Kosobucki. 4) Maintain fulltime employment, schooling, work search or combination; 5) Pay court costs; 6) Pay supervision fees in an amount to be determined by DOC; 7) Provide DNA sample 8) COUNT 1 ONLY – Spend thirty (30) days in the county jail, under the Huber Law, stayed and to be imposed at the agent’s discretion and upon order of the Court. Defendant has 20 days credit if revoked.
Cody Charles Preston, 31, Brillion, OWI (2nd) on 11/8/22, Guilty plea, Defendant is sentenced to the Manitowoc County Jail for thirty (30) days, Huber Law, to commence 09-05-2023 by 6:00pm. $400 fine plus costs, total $1,512 due in 60 days or 30 days jail for failure to pay. Alcohol Assessment. Thirteen (13) month license revocation. Ignition interlock for period of revocation. DNA sample also ordered.
