Cops & Courts

By Zachary Van Brunt • August 14, 2014 8:00 am

Superior Court

Criminal

  • Arthur Leroy Sims Jr., 45, Oroville, pleaded guilty Aug. 5 to two counts of distribution of a controlled substance (methamphetamine) and one count of unlawful use of a building for drug purposes. Sims was sentenced to 12 months in prison and fined $3,110.50 for the Dec. 12, 2011 crimes. A restitution hearing was scheduled for Oct. 13.
  • Alicia Jonele Wilson, 20, Omak, pleaded guilty Aug. 5 to second-degree TMVWOP and POCS (methamphetamine). The crimes occurred Feb. 21. In a separate case, Wilson pleaded guilty Aug. 5 to custodial assault. That crime occurred March 6. Wilson was sentenced to a total of four months in jail and fined a total of $3,221. A restitution hearing was scheduled for Sept. 15.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Cheryl Marie Minarcin, 41, Oroville, with second-degree assault (with a deadly weapon) (DV). The crime allegedly occurred July 29.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Samuel Cormier Dube, 26, Laval, Quebec, with POCS (ecstasy) with intent to deliver, POCS (heroin), POCS (PCP) and POCS (cocaine). The crimes allegedly occurred July 26 and the Oroville Port of Entry.
  • The court found probable cause to charge David Toman, no middle name listed, 24, Lavel, Quebec, with POCS (ecstasy) with intent to deliver. The crime allegedly occurred July 26 at the Oroville Port of Entry.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Larry Leroy Pauley, 57, Tonasket, with first-degree attempted murder (premeditated) and fourth-degree assault. The crimes allegedly occurred Aug. 2.

Juvenile

  • A 12-year-old Omak girl pleaded guilty July 16 to third-degree theft. The girl was sentenced to nine days in detention with credit for nine days served, and fined $100 for the May 4 crime. A restitution hearing was scheduled for Sept. 24.
  • A 15-year-old Tonasket boy pleaded guilty July 13 to third-degree theft, MIP/C and making false or misleading statements. The boy was sentenced to 12 days in detention with credit for eight days served, and fined $100. A restitution hearing was scheduled for Sept. 24.

Civil

  • The state Department of Revenue has assessed the following businesses for unpaid taxes and penalties: Allen’s Auto Parts, Inc., Tonasket, $5,005.56; O.C. Autoworks, Tonasket, $1,100.97; Subway (Smith Brothers Enterprises, LLC), Tonasket, $7,625.76; A & C Electric, LLC, Oroville, $2,665.19; JAC LLC, Okanogan, $3,654.25; and Kamo Gun Works, Omak, $2,547.76.
  • The state Department of Labor and Industry has assessed the following businesses for unpaid workers’ compensation taxes and penalties: Zosel Lumber Company, Oroville, $12,820.19; Mickey’s Chuckwagon Cafe, Omak, $805.76; Sapp, Inc., Okanogan, $5,204.96; The Shop Tavern, Oroville, $290.74; and High Mountain Farm, Oroville, $922.01.
  • The state Department of Labor and Industry has assessed the following individuals for overpayment of unemployment insurance benefits: Cleveland Jones Jr., Okanogan, $2,011.44; Holli N. St. Clair, Okanogan, $537.68; Shane Wehmeyer, Okanogan, $5,923.34; Vanessa M. Bejar, Okanogan, $521.83; and Gamari Griffin, Omak, $1,071.

District Court

  • Tyler Scott Fife, 20, Oroville, guilty of third-degree DWLS. Fife received a 90-day suspended sentence and fined $818.
  • Russell James Cole Freeman, 43, Oroville, had a harassment charge dismissed.
  • Abby Rae Gardner, 36, Oroville, had a fourth-degree assault charge dismissed.
  • Athalia Garfias, no middle name listed, 25, Oroville, guilty of DUI. Garfias was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 362 days suspended, and fined $1,681.
  • Dawn Lynn Garton, 29, Tonasket, had three charges dismissed: third-degree malicious mischief, disorderly conduct and harassment.
  • Kristopher Ray Emil Gattman, 35, Oroville, had a violation of a no-contact order dismissed.
  • Justin Thomas Gentemann, 24, Omak, guilty of second-degree DWLS. Gentemann was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 165 days suspended, and fined $708. He also had a charge dismissed: resisting arrest.
  • Eric Alan Harbin, 24, Tonasket, guilty of first-degree criminal trespassing. Harbin was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 361 days suspended, and fined $808.
  • Mitchell Ray Hofferber, 53, Tonasket, had a charge dismissed: no valid operator’s license without ID.
  • Gerald Francis Holeman, 67, Okanogan, guilty of aiming or discharging a firearm. Holeman received a 180-day suspended sentence and fined $468.
  • Audrey Ann Huckins, 51, Omak, had an obstruction charge dismissed.
  • Anastasia M. King, 21, Tonasket, had a third-degree theft charge dismissed. King was fined $3.79.
  • Kyle Louis King, 22, Omak, had an obstruction charge dismissed.
  • Tyler James Kion, 23, Tonasket, had a DUI charge dismissed.
  • Jerry Lee Lane, 37, Oroville, guilty of DUI. Lane was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 363 days suspended and fined $1,381.
  • Kory J. Lester, 45, Okanogan, guilty of first-degree negligent driving. Lester was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 89 days suspended, and fined $1,158. Lester also had a hit-and-run (unattended property) charge dismissed.
  • Warren Elmer Locke, 49, Omak, guilty of third-degree DWLS. Locke received a 90-day suspended sentenced and fined $818.
  • Angelo Javier Lopez, 32, Omak, guilty of violation of a no-contact order. Lopez was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 304 days suspended, and fined $608.
  • Carolyn Lee Lozano, 36, Oroville, had a third-degree DWLS charge dismissed.

911 Calls and Jail Bookings

Monday, Aug. 4, 2014

  • Illegal burning on Boundary Point Rd. near Oroville.
  • Malicious mischief at City Park in Riverside.
  • Theft on Hagood Cutoff Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Utility problem on Eastside Oroville Rd. near Oroville.
  • Theft on Riverside Ave. in Omak. iPhone reported missing.
  • DWLS on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on W. Apple Ave. in Omak.
  • Theft on S. Ash St. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on N. Ash St. in Omak.
  • Vehicle prowl on E. Dewberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Theft on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication on S. Ash St. in Omak.
  • Burglary on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • Threats on S. Granite St. in Omak.
  • Illegal burning on Birch St. in Oroville.
  • Fraud on W. Fifth St. in Tonasket.
  • Adam Charles Luntsford, 39, booked on an Omak Police Department FTC warrant for fourth-degree assault.
  • Brian Christopher Dick, 43, booked on a State Patrol FTA warrant for DUI.
  • Shannon T. Simpson, 30, booked for an ignition interlock violation and third-degree DWLS.

Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014

  • Domestic dispute on Okoma Dr. in Omak.
  • Assault on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Automobile theft on Wakefield Lane near Oroville.
  • Fraud on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan. Facebook account reported hacked.
  • Threats on Green Lake near Okanogan.
  • Warrant arrest on N. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Alcohol offense on Hendrick Rd. near Omak.
  • Theft on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on Omache Dr. in Omak.
  • DWLS on Golden Rd. in Oroville.
  • Threats on N. Fourth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Warrant arrest on Palmer Mountain Rd. near Oroville.
  • Assault on Omak River Rd. near Omak.
  • Two-vehicle crash on Engh Rd. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Fraud on S. Main St. in Omak. Counterfeit bill reported.
  • Littering on S. Locust Way in Tonasket.
  • Desiree Letha Shelton, 57, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV).
  • Travis Jay Turley, 29, DOC detainer (fire crew).
  • Ciara Marie Lasarte, 28, DOC detainer.
  • Javier Lopez, no middle name listed, 26, booked on two OCSO FTA warrants: first-degree criminal trespassing and third-degree DWLS.
  • Domingue Gonzalez, no middle name listed, 22, booked on two counts of third-degree DWLS.
  • Christopher Loren Anguiano, 26, booked on a probable cause warrant for second-degree assault.
  • Jeffrey Howard Herschlip, 57, booked on an Oroville Police Department FTC warrant for reckless endangerment.

Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014

  • Vehicle prowl on Omak River Rd. near Omak.
  • Found property on Eastside Oroville Rd. near Oroville. Bicycle recovered.
  • Theft on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Loitering on N. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Burglary on Loomis-Oroville Rd. near Loomis. Tools and fuel reported missing.
  • Warrant arrest on Jackson St. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on Hwy. 7 near Tonasket.
  • Warrant arrest on Railroad St. in Omak.
  • Malicious mischief on S. Douglas St. in Omak.
  • Malicious mischief on Koala Ave. in Omak.
  • Threats on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • Two-vehicle crash on S. Ash St. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Trespassing on Columbia St. in Omak.
  • Patrick Lee Day, 44, DOC detainer.
  • Eli Paul Vanbrunt, 29, booked on three FTA warrants: second-degree theft, third-degree theft and second-degree burglary.
  • Deena Jean Lazard, 25, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for possession of a legend drug.
  • Chad Vanetta, no middle name listed, 28, booked on a State Patrol FTA warrant for use or delivery of drug paraphernalia.
  • Lisa Diane Wolff, 34, booked on an FTA warrant for a controlled substance violation and an Omak Police Department FTA warrant for third-degree malicious mischief.

Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014

  • Warrant arrest on Apple Way Rd. in Okanogan.
  • Warrant arrest on N. Railroad Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Threats on Pharr Rd. near Riverside.
  • Juvenile problem on Brooks Tract Rd. near Omak.
  • Theft on Hwy. 97 near Tonasket. Ladders reported missing.
  • Warrant arrest on Brooks Tract Rd. near Omak.
  • Theft on West Fork Cougar Rd. near Wauconda.
  • Theft on Sawtell Rd. near Oroville.
  • Vehicle prowl on Okoma Dr. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Hwy. 7 near Tonasket.
  • Theft on Cartwright Dr. near Tonasket. Prescription medication reported missing.
  • Theft on N. Third Ave. in Okanogan. iPad and documents reported missing.
  • Warrant arrest on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Domestic dispute on S. Fourth Ave. in Okanogan. Rocks reported thrown.
  • Custodial interference on Golden Rd. in Oroville.
  • DWLS on Benton St. in Omak.
  • DWLS on Hwy. 155 near Omak.
  • Drugs on 22nd Ave. in Oroville.
  • Theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication on Omache Dr. in Omak.
  • Trespassing on N. Locust St. in Omak.
  • Vehicle-vs.-fence crash at East Side Park in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Two alcohol offenses at East Side Park in Omak.
  • Kane McKinsey Searcy, 31, booked on two Omak Police Department FTC warrants: fourth-degree assault (DV) and fourth-degree assault.
  • Leslie Ann Edwards, 26, booked on an Omak Police Department FTA warrant for third-degree malicious mischief.
  • Trudie Leigh Mapes, 26, DOC detainer.
  • Thomas Gary Lazard Jr., 24, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS.
  • Sandra Rose Moses, 27, booked on a State Patrol FTA warrant for second-degree DWLS.
  • Tiffeney Marie Olson, 35, booked for obstruction, a Superior Court FTA warrant for POCS and two OSCO FTA warrants, both for third-degree DWLS.
  • Harvey Gregory Dick, 40, booked on a warrant for failure to register as a sex offender.
  • Misty Dawn McCuan, 33, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for violation of protection order (DV).
  • Robert Edward Desautel, 22, booked on an Omak Police Department FTC warrant for third-degree theft.

Friday, Aug. 8, 2014

  • Domestic dispute on S. Fifth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Lost property on Main St. in Riverside. Wallet reported missing.
  • Loitering on N. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Found property on N. Second Ave. in Okanogan. Debit cards recovered.
  • Harassment on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on Elmway in Okanogan. Headphones and cell phone reported missing.
  • Vehicle prowl on S. Fourth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Trespassing on Blue Lake Rd. near Oroville.
  • DWLS on E. Fifth Ave. in Omak.
  • DWLS on Omak-Riverside Eastside Rd. near Omak.
  • Wildland fire on Swanson Mill Rd. near Oroville.
  • Malicious mischief on Wildwood Dr. near Omak.
  • Trespassing on E. Dewberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Trespassing on Locust St. in Omak.
  • Two-vehicle crash on Engh Rd. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Disorderly conduct on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication on N. Juniper St.in Omak.
  • Obstruction on Asotin St. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on Asotin St. in Omak.
  • Trespassing on Asotin St. in Omak.
  • Theft on Edmonds St. in Omak. Firearm reported missing.
  • Malicious mischief on Omache Dr. in Omak. Vehicle reported keyed.
  • Theft on Engh Rd. in Omak. Shoes and purse reported missing.
  • Public intoxication on Omak Ave. in Omak.
  • Theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Illegal fireworks on Maple St. in Omak.
  • Automobile theft on Omak Ave. in Omak.
  • Trespassing at East Side Park in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Ironwood St. in Oroville.
  • Threats on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Warrant arrest on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Disorderly conduct on W. Second St. in Tonasket.
  • Christian Kwaku-Agyei Gyamfi, 40, booked on two counts of violation of a protection order (DV) and a DOC detainer.
  • Tyson Isaac Andrew, 31, booked on a prosecutor’s warrant for failure to register as a sex offender.
  • Emily Ann Wisdom, 22, booked for POCS (heroin).
  • Donald Lee Thomas, 59, booked for POCS (heroin).
  • Monte Louis Nicholson, 47, booked for obstruction.
  • Jess Davis Lamoreaux, 29, booked for a drug court violation.
  • Kristen Ann Bob, 32, booked on an Omak Police Department FTA warrant for fourth-degree assault (DV).
  • Fausto Solis Pena, 24, booked for no valid operator’s license without ID.
  • Justine Christine Belgarde, 21, booked on an Omak Police Department FTA warrant for third-degree rendering criminal assistance, and an FTA bench warrant for four counts of distribution of a controlled substance.
  • Michael William Craig, 23, booked on two OCSO FTP warrants: third-degree malicious mischief (DV) and disorderly conduct.
  • Robert Joseph Lawrence Parisien, 19, booked on three counts of second-degree vehicle prowling.

Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014

  • DUI on Omak-Riverside Eastside Rd. near Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Omak-Riverside Eastside Rd. near Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Okoma Dr. in Omak.
  • Assault on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • DUI on S. Ash St. in Omak.
  • Malicious mischief on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Automobile theft on W. River Rd. near Omak.
  • Theft on Lemansky Rd. near Tonasket. Firearm reported missing.
  • Trespassing on Robinson Canyon Rd. near Omak.
  • Two-vehicle hit-and-run crash on Eastlake Rd. near Oroville.
  • Possible drowning on Hwy. 7 near Oroville. Victim reported breathing.
  • Domestic dispute on Ione St. in Okanogan.
  • Harassment on Apple Way Rd. in Okanogan.
  • Warrant arrest on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • Two-vehicle hit-and-run crash on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on Omak Ave. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Theft on Locust St. in Omak. Gas reported siphoned.
  • Alcohol offense at East Side Park in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Ironwood St. in Oroville.
  • Theft on Ironwood St. in Oroville.
  • Trespassing on Sawtell Rd. in Oroville.
  • Burglary on W. Sixth St. in Tonasket.
  • Brandon Arnold McCraigie, 33, booked on two OCSO FTA warrants: DUI and third-degree DWLS.
  • Shimika Rosita Havier, 19, booked for attempting to elude a law enforcement officer and DUI.
  • Nicholas Patrick Stanger, 25, booked for third-degree DWLS, hit-and-run (unattended vehicle) and DUI.
  • Marnie Lynn Hunt, 48, booked for DUI, an ignition interlock violation, third-degree DWLS and failure to stop and give information.
  • Mongo Jerry Lodi Renion, 31, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for third-degree malicious mischief (DV).
  • Daniel Shane Nanamkin, 28, booked on a State Patrol FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS.
  • Benjamin Chavez Delacruz, 29, booked for DUI.

Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014

  • Domestic dispute on Tonasket Airport Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Warrant arrest on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Tonasket Airport Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Theft on Apple Way Rd. in Okanogan. Cell phone reported missing.
  • Malicious mischief on Toroda Creek Rd. near Wauconda. Mailboxes reported damaged.
  • Assault on Eastlake Rd. near Oroville.
  • Domestic dispute on N. Sixth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on S. First Ave. in Okanogan. Cat reported missing.
  • Public intoxication on Main St. in Riverside.
  • Boating crash on Loomis-Oroville Rd. near Loomis. No injuries reported.
  • Illegal burning on E. Old Anglin Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Assault on Conconully Rd. near Omak.
  • Assault at East Side Park in Omak.
  • Alcohol offense at East Side Park in Omak.
  • Alcohol offense on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • Theft at East Side Park in Omak.
  • Two-vehicle crash on Engh Rd. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Assault on W. Third Ave. in Omak.
  • Assault on Ridge Pl. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication on W. Apple Ave. in Omak.
  • Trespassing on Omache Dr. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication at Civic League Park in Omak.
  • Vehicle-vs.-bicycle crash on Omak Ave. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Disorderly conduct on E. Cherry Ave. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication on E. Central Ave. in Omak.
  • Theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Illegal burning at East Side Park in Omak.
  • Theft on Omache Dr. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on E. Dewberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Trespassing on Riverside Dr. in Omak.
  • Threats on Elm St. in Oroville.
  • Vehicle fire on Hwy. 97 in Oroville.
  • Domestic dispute on Bonaparte Ave. in Tonasket.
  • Trespassing on W. Third St. in Tonasket.
  • Clint Thomas Black, 34, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV).
  • Randy Lee Timentwa, 33, booked on two Omak Police Department FTA warrants: fourth-degree assault and unlawful display of a weapon.
  • Aaron Thomas Allen, 31, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for DUI.
  • Austin Rosebomb, no middle name listed, 18, booked for MIP/C and obstruction.
  • Gonzalo Cruz Vargas, 52, booked for DUI.
  • Juan Manuel Ontiveros, 44, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV).
  • Keifer Lee Larsen, 25, booked for physical control.
  • Emily Brooks Walden, 26, booked for DUI.
  • Eugene Reliford, no middle name listed, 56, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV).
  • Troy John Robinson, 41, booked for felony harassment.
  • Travis James Holcomb, 21, booked for second-degree assault (DV).
  • Joseph Daniel Wiggins, 40, booked for disorderly conduct.
  • Gabriel Paredes Monje, 46, booked for DUI.

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/C – Failure to Appear/Comply (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