Cops & Courts

Superior Court

Criminal

  • Kevin Joseph Lacourse, 39, Omak, pleaded guilty Nov. 8, 2013 to assault in violation of a no-contact order (DV). Lacourse was sentenced March 31 to six months in jail and fined $1,210.50 for the July 5, 2013 crime.
  • Jerry Ray Mears, 49, Riverside, was found guilty March 24 (jury trial) of two counts of theft of a motor vehicle, theft of a firearm, three counts of first-degree trafficking in stolen property, third-degree theft, two counts of harassment (threats to kill), two counts of intimidating a witness, two counts of tampering with a witness, and second-degree theft. The jury found him innocent of on two additional counts: harassment (threats to kill) and intimidating a witness. Mears was sentenced to 102 months in prison and fined $3,331.50. A restitution hearing was scheduled for May 12.
  • Alfred Floyd Oliver II, 38, Oroville, pleaded guilty April 1 to POCS (methamphetamine) and hit-and-run (unattended vehicle). The crimes occurred May 26, 2012. The court dismissed a resisting arrest charge. In a separate case, Oliver pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance (heroin). That crime occurred Jan. 14. In another separate case, Oliver pleaded guilty to POCS (heroin). He was sentenced to a total of six months in jail and fined $2,110.50.
  • Aaron Justin Conrad Pfaltzgraff-Miller, 20, Omak, was found guilty April 2 (jury trial) of second-degree assault. Pfaltzgraff-Miller was sentenced to 20 months in prison for the Aug. 6, 2013 crime. He was fined $5,370.82, including $4,260.32 in restitution to Mid-Valley Hospital in Omak.
  • Larry Junior Frazier, 45, Omak, pleaded guilty April 1 to two counts of third-degree theft and one of first-degree trafficking in stolen property. Frazier was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 214 days suspended for two years for the Dec. 2, 2013 crimes. He was fined $1110.50 and ordered to pay restitution to Wal-Mart in the amount of $165.07. The court dismissed an additional charge of first-degree trafficking in stolen property.
  • Kyle Albert Cantlon, 21, Okanogan, pleaded guilty April 1 to second-degree burglary, second-degree theft and second-degree malicious mischief. Cantlon was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 274 days suspended, and fined $1,110.50 for the Jan. 26 crimes. A restitution hearing was scheduled for May 12.
  • Joshua Michael Chapa, 23, Omak, pleaded guilty April 1 to POCS (heroin) and third-degree DWLS. Chapa was sentenced to 60 days in jail and fined $2,110.50 for the Oct. 10, 2013 crimes. The court dismissed an additional charge: use of drug paraphernalia.
  • Dean Shawn Tonner, 46, Okanogan, was found guilty April 1 (bench trial) of forgery. Tonner was sentenced to 15 days in jail and fined $2,223.40 for the June 15, 2011 crime.
  • Shawna Rae Anderson, 41, with addresses in both Oroville and Omak, pleaded guilty April 7 to attempted endangering with a controlled substance. Anderson was sentenced to 4.5 months in jail and fined $640 for the Aug. 1, 2013 crime.
  • Francisco Gonzales, no middle name listed, 19, Omak, pleaded guilty April 7 to second-degree robbery, second-degree theft and second-degree malicious mischief. Gonzales was sentenced to 15 months in prison for the Nov. 3, 2012 crimes. He was fined $1,110.50 and ordered to pay $1,352.84 in restitution.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Hok Ming Alexis Chan, 31, Whistler, B.C., with POCS (marijuana) (more than 40 grams). The crime allegedly occurred March 14 at the Oroville Port of Entry.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Chad Vanetta, no middle name listed, 27, Tonasket, with POCS (hydrocodone), POCS (methamphetamine) and use of drug paraphernalia. The crimes allegedly occurred March 14.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Jeremiah Van Tachell, 22, Omak, with POCS (heroin) and use of drug paraphernalia. The crimes allegedly occurred March 17.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Kane McKinsey Searcy, 31, Riverside, with possession of a stolen motor vehicle. The crime allegedly occurred March 18.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Joshua Carl Jacobs, 28, Omak, with third-degree assault of a child. The crime allegedly occurred March 21.
  • The court found probable cause to charge James Edward Grant, 32, Omak, with POCS (methamphetamine) and use of drug paraphernalia. The crimes allegedly occurred March 21.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Alisha Ann Russell, 21, Omak, with third-degree assault of a child. The crime allegedly occurred March 21.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Darcy Kim Edwards, 41, Omak, with second-degree burglary and second-degree theft. The crimes allegedly occurred July 8, 2013.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Dylan Thomas James Counts, 20, Okanogan, with second-degree possessing depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. The crime allegedly occurred Feb. 13.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Daniel S. DuBois, 27, Okanogan, with two counts of third-degree assault and DUI. The crimes allegedly occurred March 26.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Leroy Pearl McDonald, 65, Omak, with assault in violation of a no-contact order. The crime allegedly occurred March 30.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Timothy Keith Edwards, 40, Omak, with violation of a no-contact order (DV). The crime allegedly occurred March 20.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Loren M. Harry, 22, Omak, with first-degree trafficking in stolen property and third-degree theft. The crimes allegedly occurred March 22.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Aaron Lee Dick, 25, Okanogan, with attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle and third-degree DWLS. The crimes allegedly occurred March 29.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Ernesto Eduardo Mendez Leon, 19, with POCS (methamphetamine), use of drug paraphernalia, resisting arrest and third-degree DWLS. The crimes allegedly occurred March 29.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Karilyn Ann Cline, 24, Oroville, with POCS with intent (methamphetamine) and POCS (hydrocodone). The crimes allegedly occurred April 1. 

Juvenile

  • A 16-year-old Omak boy pleaded guilty March 12 to POCS. The boy was sentenced to 14 days in detention with credit for 14 served, and fined $100 for the Feb. 26 crime.
  • A 15-year-old Oroville boy pleaded guilty March 26 to attempted second-degree rape. The boy received a 36-week suspended sentence and fined $100 for the March 15, 2013 crime. 

District Court

  • Jose Luis Escalera, 43, Oroville, had a third-degree DWLS charge dismissed.
  • Joshua M. Fink, 30, Okanogan, had a third-degree malicious mischief charge dismissed.
  • Travis James Fox, 26, Tonasket, guilty of first-degree negligent driving. Fox received a 90-day suspended sentence and fined $768.
  • Michael Robert Fry, 35, Omak, guilty of DUI. Fry was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 234 days suspended, and fined $3,336.
  • Henry John George III, 27, Omak, guilty of fourth-degree assault. George was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 362 days suspended, and fined $1,033.
  • William Gomez, no middle name listed, 67, Tonasket, guilty of DUI. Gomez was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 362 days suspended, and fined $1,681.
  • Larry Lee Graves, 59, Tonasket, guilty of fourth-degree assault and carrying a concealed pistol without a permit. Graves was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 362 days suspended, and fined $1,183. He also had two charges dismissed: third-degree malicious mischief and harassment (gross misdemeanor).
  • Ruby Shaina Gua, 24, Omak, guilty of third-degree DWLS. Gua was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 88 days suspended, and fined $858.
  • Roger Ellis Haeberle, 65, Okanogan, had a charge dismissed: outdoor burning of a prohibitive substance. Haeberle was fined $200.
  • Deiltha Gail Hahn, 36, Omak, had a third-degree DWLS charge dismissed.
  • Leo Clay Hall, 47, Omak, guilty of disorderly conduct. Hall was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 88 days suspended, and fined $608.
  • Loren M. Harry, 22, Omak, guilty of third-degree DWLS. Harry was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 88 days suspended, and fined $658.
  • Debra S. Hopkin, 46, Omak, had a fourth-degree assault charge dismissed.
  • Marcario Daniel Ibarra, 31, Omak, guilty of making a false statement to a public servant. Ibarra was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 344 suspended, and fined $808.
  • Thomas Edward Isakson, 40, Okanogan, had two charges dismissed: third-degree possession of stolen property and third-degree theft.
  • Jesse Owen Jane, 37, Omak, guilty of first-degree DWLS and operating a vehicle without an ignition interlock. Jane was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 334 days suspended, and fined $1,308.
  • Wesley Hart Jones, 31, Omak, guilty of DUI. Jones was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 331 days suspended, and fined $1,936. Jones also had a hit-and-run (unattended vehicle) charge dismissed.
  • David Wayne Kaufmann, 43, Oroville, had a charge dismissed: use or possession of a loaded firearm in a vehicle. Kaufmann was fined $400.

911 Calls and Jail Bookings

Monday, March 31, 2014

  • Burglary on Ed Figlinski Rd. near Riverside.
  • Burglary on S. Fourth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Malicious mischief on Redneck Dr. near Oroville. Irrigation lines reportedly cut.
  • Burglary on Rodeo Trail Rd. near Okanogan.
  • Theft on Omache Dr. in Omak.
  • Violation of no-contact order on Cartwright Dr. near Tonasket.
  • Warrant arrest on Talkire Lake Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Trespassing on Balmes Rd. near Oroville.
  • Domestic dispute on 6th Ave. in Oroville.
  • Animal theft on Sawtell Rd. near Oroville. Dogs reported missing.
  • DWLS on S. Third Ave. in Okanogan.
  • DWLS on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Trespassing on Okoma Dr. in Omak.
  • Harassment on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Harassment on Appleway Ave. in Oroville.
  • Custodial interference on Ironwood St. in Oroville.
  • Two-vehicle hit-and-run crash on 23rd Ave. in Oroville.
  • Destiny Delores Dill, 42, booked for second-degree TMVWOP.
  • Sarah Marie Ohmer, 41, booked for second-degree criminal trespassing.
  • Mark Anthony Combs, 51, booked for first-degree DWLS and an ignition interlock violation.

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

  • Malicious mischief on Blue Heron Lane near Riverside.
  • Malicious mischief on Conconully Rd. near Okanogan. Mail boxes reported damaged.
  • Malicious mischief on Green Rd. near Omak. Mail boxes reported damaged.
  • One-vehicle crash on N. Second Ave. in Okanogan. No injuries reported.
  • Theft on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan. Boat reported missing.
  • Malicious mischief on S. Fifth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • DWLS on Hwy. 7 near Oroville.
  • Warrant arrest on N. Ash St. in Omak.
  • Alcohol offense on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication on S. Elm St. in Omak.
  • Weapons offense on S. Fir St. in Omak. Juveniles reported with archery equipment.
  • Theft on Oak St. in Omak.
  • Harassment on S. Cedar St. in Omak.
  • Harassment on Riverside Dr. in Omak.
  • Assault on S. Cedar St. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Ironwood St. in Oroville.
  • Harassment on S. Whitcomb Ave. in Tonasket.
  • Nathan Andrew Mitchell, 25, booked for felony harassment.
  • Karilyn Ann Cline, 24, booked for POCS with intent to deliver and POCS without a prescription.
  • Leslie Leroy Bebee, 43, booked for POCS and third-degree DWLS.
  • Ramon Gijon Jimenez, 29, court commitment for an ignition interlock violation.
  • Gerald Floyd Van Hess, 57, court commitment for third-degree DWLS.
  • Misty Francine Ornelas, 33, booked for second-degree DWLS. 

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

  • Malicious mischief on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan. Vehicle gas line reportedly cut.
  • Theft on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan. Mini storage units reportedly entered.
  • Fraud on Garrett Lane near Tonasket. Debit card fraud reported.
  • Malicious mischief on Cameron Lake Rd. near Okanogan. Mailboxes reportedly damaged.
  • Automobile theft on Chesaw Rd. near Oroville.
  • Malicious mischief on Conconully Rd. near Okanogan. Mailbox reportedly damaged.
  • Custodial interference on Hendrick Rd. near Omak.
  • Two-vehicle crash on Omache Dr. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Assault on Hwy. 97 near Oroville.
  • Two-vehicle hit-and-run crash on N. Kenwood St. in Omak.
  • Theft on Oak St. in Omak.
  • Fraud on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Theft on Pine St. in Omak.
  • Custodial interference on The Springs Rd. near Omak.
  • Violation of no-contact order on W. Third Ave. in Omak.
  • Illegal burning on N. Cedar St. in Omak.
  • Assault on Ironwood St. in Omak.
  • Theft on Apple Lane in Omak.
  • Hit-and-run vehicle crash on E. Bartlett Ave. in Omak. Shrubs reportedly damaged.
  • Hit-and-run vehicle crash on 14th Ave. in Oroville.
  • Illegal burning on N. State Frontage Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Edward Charles Wolfe III, 22, booked on two State Patrol FTA warrants for third-degree DWLS.
  • Bradley Scott Peters, 22, court commitments for DUI and third-degree DWLS.

Thursday, April 3, 2014

  • Fraud on N. B Ave. in Conconully.
  • Found property on N. Second Ave. in Okanogan. Debit card recovered.
  • Assault on S. First Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Malicious mischief on Maeberry Lane near Oroville. Air conditioner reported damaged.
  • Custodial interference on Robinson Canyon Rd. near Omak.
  • Trespassing on N. Third Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Harassment on Seventh Ave. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on Elderberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Threats on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Two-vehicle hit-and-run crash on Hwy. 20 in Tonasket. No injuries reported.
  • Laurel Ann Norris, 25, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV).
  • Brett Nicolas Lawrence Giles, 23, booked for violation of a no-contact order (DV), an Omak Police Department FTA warrant for violation of a no-contact order (DV) and second-degree assault (probation violation).
  • Lynn Michelle Stanley, 43, booked on a State Patrol FTA warrant for use of drug paraphernalia.
  • Kristina Marie Kuehne, 29, booked on a Superior Court FTA warrant for first-degree identity theft, a Tribal FTA warrant for issuing bank checks and an Omak Police Department FTA warrant for third-degree theft.

Friday, April 4, 2014

  • Trespassing on Oak St. in Omak.
  • Burglary on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan. Cash reported missing.
  • Public intoxication on E. Bartlett Ave. in Omak.
  • Assault on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Disorderly conduct on E. Grape Ave. in Omak.
  • Drugs on Riverside Dr. in Omak.
  • Theft on Ironwood St. in Oroville. Bicycle and cell phone reported missing.
  • Threats on W. Second St. in Tonasket.
  • Lucas Duayne Cook, 29, booked for second-degree TMVWOP, a Department of Corrections detainer, and two Omak Police Department FTA warrants: third-degree theft and third-degree malicious mischief.
  • Stuart Antoine, no middle name listed, 45, booked for DUI.
  • Melissa Delone Starzyk, 35, booked for a drug court violation.
  • Melanie Leigh Baillie, 38, booked for a drug court violation.
  • Stephen Mitchell Ankney, 52, court commitment for making a false statement to a law.

Saturday, April 5, 2014

  • Assault on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Burglary on Toroda Creek Rd. near Wauconda.
  • DWLS on Hwy. 20 near Tonasket.
  • Burglary on Hwy. 97 near Oroville.
  • Domestic dispute on Hwy. 7 near Tonasket.
  • Warrant arrest on Hwy. 7 near Tonasket.
  • Domestic dispute on Apple Lane in Omak.
  • Disorderly conduct on Jasmine St. in Omak.
  • Brush fire on Sunrise Dr. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Probation violation on Ironwood St. in Oroville.
  • Harassment on Hwy. 20 in Tonasket.
  • Hit-and-run vehicle crash on Hwy. 97 near Tonasket.
  • J.W. Fox II, 38, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS.
  • Shane M. Heisey, 26, booked on an Oroville Police Department FTA warrant for fourth-degree assault.
  • Pablo Cisneros Lucas, 44, booked for POCS, third-degree DWLS, an ignition interlock violation, and two OCSO FTA warrants: third-degree DWLS and an ignition interlock violation.
  • Dianne Jean Dirk, 51, booked on a Tribal warrant for third-degree DWLS.
  • Jeremiah Leonard Track, 27, booked for third-degree DWLS, Omak Police Department FTA warrants for third-degree theft and obstruction, and two FTA bench warrants, both for POCS.
  • Pamela Mae Jones, 48, booked for violation of a no-contact order. 

Sunday, April 6, 2014

  • Domestic dispute on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • DWLS on S. Western Ave. in Tonasket.
  • Burglary on Hwy. 97 near Okanogan.
  • Domestic dispute on Riverside Dr. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on S. Ash St. in Omak.
  • One-vehicle crash on Omache Dr. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Malicious mischief on S. Ash St. in Omak. Window reported smashed.
  • Domestic dispute on Golden St. in Oroville.
  • Disorderly conduct on S. Western Ave. in Tonasket.
  • DWLS on Hwy. 97 near Tonasket.
  • David Lee Fitzgerald, 56, booked for DUI.
  • Stormy Renee Picard, 39, booked for DUI and third-degree DWLS.
  • Cain Michael Bivins, 33, booked for vehicular homicide.
  • Randy Adrian St. Peter, 38, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV).
  • Harvey Leroy Austin, 54, booked for first-degree vehicle prowl and POCS (hashish).

Key:

DUI – 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 – Failure to Appear (on a warrant)

FTPF – Failure to Pay Fine

RP – Reporting Party

OCSO – Okanogan County Sheriff’s Officer

DOC – State Department of Corrections

USBP – U.S. Border Patrol

CBP – U.S. Customs and Border Protection

ICE – Immigration and Customs Enforcement