Two people sentenced on felony charges

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

Gabriel Richard Cichos, 20, 218 Seventh Ave. SE, pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance, a Class C felony. He was accused of possessing synthetic cannabinoids around July 25.

Judge Thomas Merrick sentenced Cichos to 30 days in the Stutsman County Correctional Center. He will be placed on supervised probation for two years. He may not own or possess firearms for two years.

In addition, Cichos was ordered to pay a $400 criminal administration fee, $100 defense/facility administration fee and $25 victim-witness fee.

A Class C felony carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $5,000 fine.

Anthony Eidenschink, 27, 1604 16th Ave. SW, Apt. 3A, pleaded guilty to theft of property, a Class C felony.

Eidenschink was accused of taking property from a local business in excess of $500 from Aug. 1, 2011, to April 1, 2012.

Judge John Greenwood sentenced Eidenschink to two years in the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, suspended. He was placed on supervised probation for two years.

He was ordered to pay $633 restitution and a $25 victim-witness fee.

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