Cops, Courts & 911 Calls

Superior Court

Criminal

  • Scott Joseph Girard, 51, Oroville, pleaded guilty July 21 to failure to register as a sex offender (third or subsequent conviction), unlawful possession of a firearm and first-degree unlawful hunting of wild birds. The court dismissed several charges: three counts of second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, one count of making a false or misleading statement, four counts of first-degree unlawful hunting of wild birds and 14 counts of second-degree hunting of wild birds. Girard was sentenced to 57 months in prison and fined $600 for the March 1, 2014 crimes.
  • Richard Wayne Verbeck, 54, Tonasket, pleaded guilty Aug. 18 to POCS (methamphetamine) and fourth-degree assault (DV). Verbeck was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 334 days suspended, and fined $2,210.50. The crimes occurred April 3 and 9.
  • Michael Anthony Eisen, 26, Oroville, pleaded guilty Aug. 18 to residential burglary, third-degree possession of stolen property, having or making burglary tools and third-degree malicious mischief. The court dismissed a charge of POCS (methamphetamine). Eisen was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 90 days suspended, and fined $1,110.50 for the May 28 crimes.
  • Kyle William Nicholas Johnson, 18, Omak, pleaded guilty Aug. 18 to possession of a stolen motor vehicle. Johnson was sentenced to 25 months of community supervision with the state Department of Corrections and fined $1,110.50 for the June 12 crime.
  • Benjamin Allen Paul Zimmer, 25, Omak, pleaded guilty Aug. 18 to POCS (heroin). The court dismissed a charge of POCS (methamphetamine). Zimmer was sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined $2,210.50 for the March 12 crime.
  • Kristen Ann Bob, 33, Omak, pleaded guilty Aug. 18 to attempted second-degree robbery (lesser included of attempted first-degree robbery). Bob was sentenced to 12.75 months in prison and fined $600 for the Aug. 29, 2014 crime.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Justin Shane Rogers, 25, Okanogan, with first-degree burglary and second-degree assault (with a deadly weapon). The crimes allegedly occurred July 22.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Robert James Long, 29, Oroville, with two counts of second-degree burglary and one count of third-degree malicious mischief. The crimes allegedly occurred Aug. 2.
  • The court probable cause to charge Iaian W. Turpin, 20, Red Deer, Alberta, with POCS (LSD), POCS (ecstasy) and possession of marijuana by a person under 21 years of age. The crimes allegedly occurred Aug. 8 at the Oroville Port of Entry.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Daniel Lee Lucero, 27, Okanogan, with second-degree malicious mischief, four counts of second-degree vehicle prowl and three counts of third-degree theft. The crimes allegedly occurred Aug. 14.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Gary Ray Raub, 26, Okanogan, with harassment (threats to kill) (DV) and fourth-degree assault (DV). The crimes allegedly occurred Aug. 15.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Marcos Buenaventura Moran, 22, Omak, with second-degree assault (strangulation or suffocation) (DV) and second-degree assault (intentional assault) (DV). The crimes alleged occurred Aug. 18.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Eli Paul Van Brunt, 30, Omak, with second-degree burglary and third-degree theft. The crimes allegedly occurred Aug. 18.

Juvenile

  • A 16-year-old Okanogan boy pleaded guilty Aug. 19 to third-degree theft. In a second case, the same boy pleaded guilty Aug. 19 to an additional charge of third-degree theft. The boy was sentenced to a total of eight days in detention and assessed a total of $35.55 in restitution to Wal Mart.
  • A 14-year-old Tonasket boy pleaded guilty Aug. 19 to second-degree malicious mischief (DV), harassment (DV) and possession of marijuana by a person under 21 years of age. The boy was sentenced to 12 days in detention with credit for 12 days served. The crimes occurred July 3. A restitution hearing was scheduled for Oct. 28.
  • A 16-year-old Omak boy pleaded guilty Aug. 19 to second-degree burglary, third-degree theft and fourth-degree assault. The boy was sentenced to 60 days in detention with credit for nine days served, and 52-65 weeks in the state Department of Social and Health Services Juvenile Rehabilitation Administration. The crimes occurred July 26.
  • A 16-year-old Omak boy pleaded guilty Aug. 19 to theft of a motor vehicle. The boy was sentenced to 90 hours of community service and 10 days in detention. He was fined $400 for the July 14 crime. A restitution hearing was scheduled for Oct. 28. In a second case, the same boy pleaded guilty to two counts of third-degree theft. The boy was sentenced to four days in detention and assessed $57.16 in restitution to Wal Mart. Those crimes occurred June 27 and 28.

Civil

  • The state Department of Revenue assessed the following business for unpaid taxes, penalties and interest: Northwest Floor and Finishes Co., Oroville, $7,608.39.
  • The state Department of Labor and Industries assessed the following business for unpaid workers compensation taxes, penalties and interest: Sapp Inc., Okanogan, $6,160.68.

District Court

  • Wayne Dale Rieb, 28, Tonasket, guilty of first-degree DWLS. Rieb was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 184 days suspended, and fined $1,058.
  • Michel Louis Savoie, 60, Riverside, had a first-degree DWLS charge dismissed.
  • Shannon Tawny Simpson, 30, Okanogan, guilty of obstruction and guilty (deferred prosecution revoked) of third-degree DWLS and DUI. Simpson was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 362 days suspended, and fined a total of $4,597.
  • Taylor Marie Smiley, 24, Omak, guilty of second-degree criminal trespassing and guilty (deferred prosecution revoked) of two counts of third-degree theft. Smiley was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 363 days suspended, and fined a total of $1,429.
  • Esteban Valdovinos Martinez, 58, Oroville, had a third-degree DWLS charge dismissed. Valdovinos Martinez was fined $200.
  • Travis Lowell Watson, 44, Omak, guilty on two counts of third-degree theft. Watson was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 359 days suspended, and fined a total of $1,616.
  • James Dean Wilson, 59, Tonasket, guilty of first-degree DWLS. Wilson had a charge dismissed: operating a vehicle without an ignition interlock device. Wilson was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 354 days suspended, and fined $1,058.
  • Wesley Paul Wirth, 38, Tonasket, had an obstruction charge dismissed.

911 Calls and Jail Bookings

Monday, Aug. 17, 2015

  • Domestic dispute on Henry Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Malicious mischief on Westlake Rd. near Oroville.
  • Automobile theft on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Threats on N. Country Vue Rd. near Omak.
  • Disorderly conduct on S. First Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Lost property on Hwy. 97 near Tonasket. Wallet reported missing.
  • Harassment on Gooseberry Way near Tonasket.
  • DWLS on S. Tonasket Ave. in Tonasket.
  • Trespassing on Koala Ave. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Malicious mischief on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Theft on Ironwood St. in Oroville.
  • Domestic dispute on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Public intoxication on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Burglary on Henderson Way near Tonasket.
  • Martel Christine Benson, 24, booked for DUI and second-degree DWLS.
  • Jesus Hernandez Garcia, 19, booked for third-degree DWLS.
  • Randy Lee Timentwa, 34, booked on two OCSO FTA warrants: fourth-degree assault (DV) and violation of a no-contact order (DV).

Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015

  • Sex offense on Rose St. in Okanogan.
  • Malicious mischief on Nickell St. in Okanogan.
  • Trespassing on Pontiac Ridge Rd. near Oroville.
  • Domestic dispute on Panorama Point near Omak.
  • Evacuation on Conconully Rd. and Riverside Cutoff Rd. near Riverside.
  • Vehicle prowl on Ed Louis Rd. near Okanogan.
  • Wildland fire on Hwy. 97 near Riverside.
  • Arson on Salmon Creek Rd. near Okanogan.
  • Harassment on S. First Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Domestic dispute on Hwy. 20 near Tonasket.
  • Trespassing on Sour Dough Creek Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Assault on N. Birch St. in Omak.
  • Rape on Jasmine St. in Omak.
  • Malicious mischief on N. Main St. in Omak. Window reported broken.
  • Public intoxication on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication on E. Grape Ave. in Omak.
  • Cynthia Ann Bellamy, 49, booked on a Tribal FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS.
  • Marcos Buenaventura Moran, 22, booked for second-degree assault (DV) and interfering with reporting (DV).
  • Bruce Leroy Wisner Jr., 51, booked on an OCSO warrant for second-degree criminal trespassing.
  • Donald Joe Sutton Jr., 33, booked on two State Patrol FTA warrants: first-degree negligent driving and obstruction.
  • Dylan Jay Mulligan, 28, court commitment for third-degree child molestation.
  • Dustin Hale Jones, 40, booked on an OCSO FTC warrant for DUI.
  • Benjamin Allen Paul Zimmer, 25, court commitment for POCS (heroin).
  • Jonathan Leroy Stotts, 22, booked on two OCSO FTA warrants: third-degree criminal trespassing and third-degree malicious mischief (DV).

Wednesday Aug. 19, 2015

  • Wildland fire on Omak-Riverside Eastside Rd. near Riverside.
  • Wildland fire on S. Pine Creek Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Evacuation on N. Main St. in Riverside.
  • Wildland fire on Tunk Creek Rd. near Riverside.
  • Malicious mischief on Elgin Way near Oroville. Sailboat reported on shore.
  • Malicious mischief on S. Fifth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Wildland fire on Hwy. 97 near Riverside.
  • Theft on S. First Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Warrant arrest on Robinson Canyon Rd. near Omak.
  • Disorderly conduct on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • Two-vehicle crash on Omache Dr. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Caudill Rd. near Omak.
  • Trespassing on Jennings Loop Rd. near Oroville.
  • Burglary on W. Fourth St. in Tonasket.
  • DWLS on W. Fourth St. in Tonasket.
  • Mark Dee Penley, 57, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV).
  • Gary Steven Waters, 28, booked on a Tribal FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS.
  • Ryan Wade Marchand, 31, DOC detainer.
  • James Carl Walker Jr., 47, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for DUI.
  • Miguel Angel Dominguez Santana, 19, DOC detainer.

Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015

  • Malicious mischief on Seven Lakes Rd. near Riverside.
  • Escape on Jasmine St. in Omak.
  • Wildland fire on Riverside Cutoff Rd. near Riverside.
  • Evacuation on Five Mile Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Wildland fire on Pleasant Valley Rd. near Okanogan.
  • Evacuation on Havillah Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Wildland fire on Sinlahekin Rd. near Loomis.
  • Automobile theft on Index St. in Omak.
  • Threats on Koala Ave. in Omak.
  • Threats on N. Cedar St. in Omak.
  • Automobile theft on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • Recovered vehicle on S. Douglas St. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication on Riverside Dr. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication on Elderberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Assault on Elderberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Trespassing on N. Juniper St. in Omak.
  • Trespassing on 19th Ave. in Oroville
  • Disorderly conduct on 19th Ave. in Oroville.
  • Theft on 14th Ave. in Oroville.
  • Illegal burning on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Kjell Ray Lester, 49, booked for DUI.

Friday, Aug. 21, 2015

  • Burglary on E. Riverview Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Weapons offense on Penny Lane near Oroville.
  • Threats on S. Fifth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on Tunk Creek Rd. near Riverside. Tools and antlers reported missing.
  • Theft on Elmway in Okanogan. Candy reported missing.
  • Malicious mischief on S. Fifth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • DUI on W. High Valley Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Vehicle prowl on Edmonds St. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Pine St. in Omak.
  • Burglary on Ironwood St. in Omak. Silver and bonds reported missing.
  • Theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on S. Ash St. in Omak.
  • Trespassing on E. Bartlett Ave. in Omak.
  • Burglary on W. Fourth St. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Columbia St. in Omak.
  • Burglary on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Trespassing on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Ironwood St. in Omak.
  • Jose Dionicio Perez Garcia, 32, booked for second-degree criminal trespassing.
  • Gregory Scott Lester, 43, booked on a State Patrol FTA warrant for disorderly conduct.

Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015

  • DUI on Hwy. 7 near Tonasket.
  • Theft on Soren Peterson Rd. near Omak.
  • Trespassing on Rehmke Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Structure fire on W. Fourth Ave. in Omak.
  • Two reports of automobile theft on Okoma Dr. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on N. Pine St. in Omak.
  • Assault on Okoma Dr. in Omak.
  • Automobile theft on Ironwood St. in Omak.
  • Drugs on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Trespassing on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • Recovered vehicle on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Malicious mischief on Ninth Ave. in Oroville. Graffiti reported.
  • Trespassing on W. Fourth St. in Tonasket.
  • Marcos Pino Hernandez, 43, booked for DUI.
  • Jeffrey Vaughn, no middle name listed, 45, booked for DUI, felon in possession of a firearm and fourth-degree assault.
  • Darla Lucille Larkin, 28, booked on two Omak Police Department FTC warrants: DUI and first-degree DWLS.
  • Moriah Michelle Harry, 19, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV).
  • Holli Nicole St. Clair, 31, booked for third-degree theft.

Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015

  • DUI on Hwy. 7 near Tonasket.
  • Domestic dispute on Hwy. 20 near Tonasket.
  • Theft on Robinson Canyon Rd. near Omak.
  • Burglary on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Threats on N. Main St. in Conconully.
  • Warrant arrest on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Assault on Spring Coulee Rd. near Okanogan.
  • Assault on Sinlahekin Rd. near Loomis.
  • Vehicle prowl on W. Apple Ave. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Jackson St. in Omak.
  • Vehicle prowl on N. Birch St. in Omak.
  • Two-vehicle hit-and-run crash on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Threats on Garfield St. in Omak.
  • Alcohol offense on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Malicious mischief on Ironwood St. in Omak.
  • Malicious mischief on E. Hwy. 20 near Tonasket.
  • Alyss Ann Williams, 23, booked for DUI.
  • Nicole Ashley Geddes, 23, booked on two Omak Police Department FTA warrants, both for third-degree theft.
  • Tommie Bernard Tucker, 46, booked on a Tonasket Police Department FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS.
  • Cleyber Ernesto Ruiz Magdaleno, 32, booked for DUI.
  • Alexander James Mills, 23, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV).
  • Edgar C. Martinez Chavez, 27, booked on three counts of delivery of a controlled substance (methamphetamine).
  • Daniqua Jo Stensgar, 24, booked on an Omak Police Department FTA warrant for third-degree theft.

Key:

CDUI – Driving Under the Influence

DWLS/R – Driving While License Suspended/Revoked

POSC – Possession of a Controlled Substance

MIP/C – Minor in Possession/Consumption

TMVWOP – Taking a Motor Vehicle without Owner’s Permission

DV– Domestic Violence

FTA/C – Failure to Appear/Comply (on a warrant)

FTPF – Failure to Pay Fine

OCSO – Okanogan County Sheriff’s Officer

RP– Reporting Party

DOC – State Department of Corrections

USBP– U.S. Border Patrol

CBP– U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

ICE– Immigration and Customs Enforcement