Marshall County Courthouse
Court
Wednesday
• Jay J. Sundvold made an initial appearance on a probation violation charge. Jeff Hazen is appointed as counsel. The probation revocation hearing is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on March 15. Sundvold is being held without bond.
• Kathy Mala Leothi made an initial appearance on a possession of drug paraphernalia charge and a driving under suspension charge. A pre-trial conference is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on April 20 in Magistrate Court.
• Ryan James Mathews made an initial appearance on a interference with official acts charge and a public urination charge. A pre-trial conference is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on April 13 in Magistrate Court.
• Mary Kathryn Goad made an initial appearance on a violation of a no-contact order/contempt of court charge. Taylor Reichardt will continue as counsel. The contempt hearing is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. on March 3. Bond is set at $1,000 cash or surety. A new no-contact order has been issued for the protected party as well as a gun rights prohibition.
• Bethanee Nichole Aldama made an initial appearance on a no insurance charge and a driving under suspension charge. Aldama pleaded guilty to both charges. On the no insurance charge, the fine is $325 with a $48.75 surcharge and $55 in court costs for a total of $428.75. The fine on the driving under suspension charge is $250 with a $37.50 surcharge and $60 in court costs for a total of $347.50.
• Maria Cecilia Perez made an initial appearance on a dog at large charge. A pre-trial conference is set for 9:30 a.m. on April 6 in Magistrate Court.
• Marsiano Jose Galvez made an initial appearance on a driving while barred charge. Chris Claussen is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is scheduled for 1 p.m. on March 4. Bond will continue as posted.
• Brynn Elizabeth Diederichs made an initial appearance on a driving under suspension charge. Diederichs pleaded guilty and the fine is $250 with a $37.50 surcharge and $60 in court costs for a total of $347.50.
Tuesday
• Jon M. Kurth made an initial appearance on a violation of a no-contact hearing charge. A hearing has been set for 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 21.
• Daniel Charles Knapp made an initial appearance on a pretrial release violation. The court ordered that Knapp be released through the Department of Correctional Services and is to report to the adult probation office within 48 hours.
• Timothy Daryle Sletten made an initial appearance on 21 counts of fraud and ongoing criminal conduct. Sletten will hire Chad Frese. The preliminary hearing is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Feb. 24. Bond is set at $25,000 cash or surety.
• Benjamin Larry Earnest Kutzner made an initial appearance on a control of a firearm by a felon charge, a control of a firearm by a domestic abuse offender charge, a going armed with intent charge, a harassment-first degree charge and an assault while displaying a dangerous weapon charge. Christopher Claussen is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Feb. 22. Bond is set at $5,000 cash.
• Tyler Scott Kinkade made an initial appearance on a interference with official acts charge. Kinkade pleaded guilty and the fine is $250 with a $37.50 surcharge and $60 in court costs for a total of $347.50.
• Trenton Robert Brekke made an initial appearance on a domestic abuse assault charge and a violation of a no-contact/contempt of court charge. Aron Vaughn is acting as counsel. The contempt hearing is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on March 2. The preliminary hearing on the new charge is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Feb. 24. Bond is set at $25,000 cash or surety. A no-contact order has been issued for the protected party as well as a gun rights prohibition.
• Dionte Bryant Trimble made an initial appearance on a failure to appear charge. An arraignment hearing is scheduled for 1 p.m. on March 1. Trimble is released with supervision through the Department of Correctional Services and is to report to the adult probation office within 48 hours.
• Noah De Jesus Fonseca made an initial appearance on a driving under suspension charge. Fonseca pleaded guilty and the fine is $250 with a $37.50 surcharge and $60 in court costs for a total of $347.50.
Property Transfers
Tuesday
• Tristan Frank, Marshall County Treasurer, Marshalltown City Clerk, TF29 to City of Marshalltown, 920 N. Fifth Ave.
• Jim and Linda L. Bell, Marshall County Treasurer, Marshalltown City Clerk to City of Marshalltown, 918 N. Fifth Ave.
• Great Western Bank, Marshall County Treasurer, Marshalltown City Clerk to City of Marshalltown, 503 Woodbury St.
• Carrie A. and Miguel A. Ortiz to Tyler Curtis Brown, 915 S. Third Ave.
• Cynthia M. and Gary V. West to Gary V. & Cynthia M. West Family Trust, Cynthia M. West Trustee and Gary V. West Trustee, 2308 Highland Acres Road
• Shelley L. Goecke to William A. Goecke, 1705 190th St. and 1946 Lafayette Ave.
Marshalltown Police Department
Arrests
• On Tuesday, Jon Kurth, 38, was arrested for contempt of court/violation of a no-contact order.
