Cook County News Herald

Matters of Record





The Cook County News-Herald publishes
Matters of Record to inform the public of
arraignments and dispositions of criminal
cases in which the potential punishment
exceeds $100 and/or 10 days in jail. All fines
have additional surcharges and fees and may
be much higher. It is the Cook County News-
Herald’s policy that this information contains a
complete record. Requests for items to be withheld

will not be granted.

Tamra Lee Helmerson-Parent,
22, Grand Marais, pled guilty Sept. 22 to charges of DWI filed March 6. Sentenced to one year in jail, 11 months of which are stayed for two years with supervised probation and conditions, and ordered to pay a fine plus court costs and fees totaling $620.

Jacob Tyler Kelahan,
19, Grand Marais, pled guilty Sept. 23 to a misdemeanor charge of theft filed July 18, and was sentenced to 45 days in jail, stayed one year with supervised probation, and ordered to pay court costs and fees of $90. A $500 fine was stayed.

Robert Frank Deschampe,
35, Grand Marais, pled guilty Sept. 23 to charges of DWI filed March 14, additional charges of driver’s license violations, possession of police communication equipment and open bottle law violation having been dismissed by the court. Sentenced to one year in the NE Regional Correctional Center at Saginaw, 11 months of which are stayed for three years with supervised probation and conditions, and ordered to pay court costs and fees totaling $90.

Robert Frank Deschampe,
35, Grand Marais, pled guilty Sept. 23 to charges of domestic assault filed Nov. 22, 2008, additional charges of malicious punishment of a child having been dismissed by the court. Sentenced to 90 days in the Cook County jail, stayed two years with supervised probation.

Christopher Allen Maas,
35, Pine City, pled guilty Sept. 23 to charges of DWI filed June 14. Sentenced to 30 days in the Cook County jail, stayed two years with supervised probation, and ordered to pay a fine plus court costs and fees totaling $615.

Timothy J. Thornton III,
21, Minneapolis, pled guilty Sept. 23 to felony charges of criminal sexual conduct filed June 1, 2008, the court having dismissed three additional similar counts and one count of furnishing liquor to minors. Sentenced to 48 months at the State Correctional Facility at St. Cloud, and ordered to pay court costs and fees totaling $140.

Scott James Kinnee,
46, Grand Marais, pled guilty Sept. 23 to charges of DWI filed Aug. 1. Sentenced to 48 months at the State Correctional Facility at St. Cloud, and ordered to pay court costs and fees totaling $90.


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