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Benjamin Berg

A former employee of the Minot Public School and a former member of the Minot Municipal Council was convicted after entering into a change of plea for guilt for the charge of requesting a minor.

Benjamin Lawrence Berg, 35 years old, Minot, entered the change of plea in the court of the North Central District on Friday. Berg was initially accused of a number of unprocessed computer minors, a Class Crime Cr.

In accordance with a plea agreement with Ward County Lawyer, the accusation against Berg was reduced at the request of a 15 or more Victim, a Class A. Designer. For days in the prison in Ward County, to meet first three days with credit for three days already served. Berg was ordered to register as a sexual offender, to complete two years of supervised evidence and to have any contact with the victim.

Based on the judicial documents, BERG will not be eligible for the early termination of the supervised probation. He was also evaluated $ 325 in fines and judicial taxes.