Two people sentenced on felony charges

Two people were sentenced on felony charges in Southeast District Court.

Johnnie Lee Moore, 28, 403 first Ave. N, Apt. 7, pleaded guilty to corruption or solicitation of minors, a Class C felony.

Moore was accused of knowing engaging in a sexual act while over the age of 22 with a minor victim over the age of 15. The incident occurred between Dec. 1, 2010, and April 30, 2011.

Judge Thomas E. Merrick sentenced Moore to 60 days at the Stutsman County Correctional Center with credit for one day served. He was also sentenced to not own or possess a firearm and placed on supervised probation for five years.

Moore was ordered to pay a $400 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 indigent defense application fee, $300 indigent recoupment and $25 victim-witness fee.

A Class C felony is punishable by up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine.

Lauri Ann Tabery, 44, Villard, Minn., pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia, a Class C felony, and possession of drug paraphernalia, a Class A misdemeanor.

Tabery was accused of possessing items used to prepare or ingest controlled substances other than marijuana in the felony count. She was accused of possessing items used to plant test or introduce controlled substances into the body for the misdemeanor count. Both incidents occurred on or about Aug. 2, 2011.

Judge John Greenwood sentenced Tabery to the Stutsman County Correctional Center for five days with credit for five days served on the felony charge. She was also ordered not to possess or own a firearm and placed on supervised probation for two years.

Tabery was ordered to pay a $400 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility fee, $25 indigent defense application fee, $300 indigent recoupment and $50 victim-witness fee.

A Class A misdemeanor is punishable by up to one year in prison and a $2,000 fine.

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