Court News

• Cody W. Lawe, 25, Green Bay, was charged Sept. 13 with two counts of bail jumping and one misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct. Judge Katherine Sloma set a cash bond of $500 and scheduled a preliminary hearing for Sept. 22.

• Williard R.A. Mahner, 33, Lac Du Flambeau, was charged Sept. 13 with four counts of bail jumping, one misdemeanor count of operating while revoked, one misdemeanor count of tampering with/failing to install/violating a court-ordered ignition interlock device and one misdemeanor count of carrying a concealed knife. Sloma set a cash bond of $500 and scheduled a preliminary hearing for Sept. 27.

• Ryan P. Olmstead, 41, Sheldon, was charged Sept. 13 with one count of possession of methamphetamine, two counts of bail jumping and one misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia. Sloma set a cash bond of $500 and scheduled a status conference for Oct. 27.

• Troy W. Ford, 36, Shawano, was charged Sept. 14 with one count of third-degree sexual assault. Sloma set a cash bond of $5,000 and a signature bond of $20,000. She also scheduled a status conference for Oct. 25.

• Gary J. Rockman, 40, Shawano, was charged Sept. 14 with one count of bail jumping and one misdemeanor count of operating while revoked. Sloma set a cash bond of $250 and scheduled a preliminary hearing and arraignment for Sept. 26.

• Devin L. Tomow, 28, Keshena, pleaded no contest Sept. 14 to one misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia and two misdemeanor counts of possessing/illegally obtaining a prescription. One count of possession of narcotic drugs was dismissed, but read into the record. Sloma sentenced Tomow to 45 days in jail.

• Brayden I. Praegitzer, 20, Shawano, pleaded no contest Sept. 14 to one count of repeated sexual assault of same child, one count of child enticement and two counts of incest with a child. One count of child enticement, one count of child abuse and one count of repeated sexual assault of same child were dismissed, but read into the record. Sloma sentenced Praegitzer to five years in prison and five years of extended supervision.

• Raymond A. Tourtillott, 42, Keshena, was charged Sept. 15 with one count of possession of methamphetamine, one count of possession of THC (second or subsequent offense), five counts of bail jumping, one misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia and three misdemeanor counts of bail jumping. Sloma set a cash bond of $5,000 and scheduled a preliminary hearing for Sept. 20.

• Brett A. Pecore, 55, Keshena, pleaded guilty Sept. 15 to two counts of bail jumping. Two additional counts of bail jumping were dismissed, but read into the record.

• Eric J. Nelson, 41, Gaastra, Michigan, was charged Sept. 16 with one count of possession of THC, with intent (less than or equal to 200 grams) and one misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia. Sloma set a cash bond of $1,000 and scheduled a preliminary hearing for Sept. 21.

• Trista R. Paul, 26, Birnamwood, pleaded no contest Sept. 16 to one misdemeanor count of possession of THC, one misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia and one misdemeanor count of possessing/illegally obtaining a prescription. One count of possession of methamphetamine was dismissed, but read into the record.