Superior Court
Criminal
- William Joseph Bessette, 32, Omak, was found guilty at a jury trial May 29 to hit-and-run (fatality accident). He pleaded guilty July 29 to reckless driving (amended from vehicular homicide). Bessette was sentenced July 29 to 26.75 months (2.23 years) in prison and fined $13,748.50 for the Sept. 6, 2009 crimes. The fine includes $12,888 in reimbursements to Okanogan County for expert witness fees.
- Cherryl Ann Grant, 61, Omak, was found guilty at a jury trial July 24 on three counts of distribution of a controlled substance (methamphetamine) and one count each of POCS (methamphetamine) (with intent to deliver) and unlawful use of a building for drug purposes. Grant was sentenced July 28 to 50 months (4.17 years) in prison and fined $690. The crimes occurred between July and August of 2014.
- David Glenn Ferrell, 33, Okanogan, pleaded guilty July 28 to POCS (heroin) (with intent to deliver). The court dismissed additional charges of POCS (methamphetamine) (with intent to deliver) and use or delivery of drug paraphernalia. Ferrell was sentenced to 12+ months in prison and fined $1,210.50 for the Aug. 15, 2014 crime.
- Augustina L. Flores-Purser, 24, Bridgeport, pleaded guilty July 28 to second-degree TMVWOP and third-degree DWLS. Flores-Purser was sentenced to 16 months in prison and fined $1,110.50. The crimes occurred May 17 in Okanogan.
- The court issued a criminal summons July 30 for Jennifer Lee Cooper, 37, with addresses in Okanogan and The Dalles, Ore., with second-degree possession of stolen property. The crime allegedly occurred Nov. 11, 2014.
- The court found probable cause to charge Sean Alexander Iukes, 21, Okanogan, with second-degree assault (with a deadly weapon) and fourth-degree assault. The crimes allegedly occurred July 20.
- The court found probable cause to charge Malynda Deanna Fry, 28, Omak, with second-degree possession of stolen property, hit-and-run (attended vehicle) and hit-and-run (property damage). The crimes allegedly occurred June 24.
- The court found probable cause to charge Casey James Brender, 26, Tonasket, with POCS (methamphetamine), POCS (oxycodone) and use of drug paraphernalia. The crimes allegedly occurred March 22.
- The court found probable cause to charge Shelly Lynn Williams, 46, Omak, with second-degree burglary, third-degree theft and fourth-degree assault. The crimes allegedly occurred July 23.
- The court found probable cause to charge Garry Gordon Sutton, 56, Omak, with first-degree burglary and two counts of first-degree assault (with a deadly weapon). The crimes allegedly occurred July 22.
- The court found probable cause to charge Conchita Delphine Perez, 34, Okanogan, with three counts of tampering with a witness. The crimes allegedly occurred between Jan. 1-15.
Juvenile
- A 15-year-old Omak girl pleaded guilty July 29 to third-degree theft. The girl was sentenced to 14 days in detention with credit for 14 days served, and fined $15.17 in restitution to Walmart. The crime occurred April 19.
Civil
- The state Employment Securities Department assessed the following individuals for overpayment of unemployment benefits, penalties and interest: Lawrence Voss, Oroville, $155.40; Shavonna Gorr, Omak, $233.81; Karen S. Cook, Oroville, $503.25; Donald J. Ferguson Jr., Omak, $1,528.82; Carrie E. Hurley, Omak, $693.19; Douglas London, Tonasket, $3,138.73; Irwing D. Gayton, Okanogan, $612; and Annette Liebrecht, Omak, $625.19.
District Court
- Nicholas Gilbert Andrews, 29, Okanogan, guilty of obstruction. Andrews was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 361 days suspended, and fined $583.
- Nathan O. Beal, 30, Oroville, guilty of third-degree DWLS. Beal received a 90-day suspended sentence and fined $818.
- Anthony Jason Bigwolf, 19, Omak, guilty of MIP/C and guilty (deferred prosecution revoked) of third-degree theft. The court dismissed an additional charge of MIP/C. Bigwolf was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 362 days suspended, and fined a total of $1,183.
- Kristen Ann Bob, 33, Omak, had a fourth-degree assault charge dismissed.
- Austin Blake Booker, 20, Oroville, had a charge dismissed: driver under 21 consuming alcohol or marijuana. Booker was fined $200.
- Ricky Lewis Bronson II, 34, Oroville, guilty on two counts of third-degree DWLS. Bronson was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 88 days suspended, and fined $1,216.
- Jason Lee Buchanan, 30, Okanogan, guilty of fourth-degree assault. Buchanan was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 363 days suspended, and fined $1,033.
- Enrique Anthony Castillo, 23, Okanogan, guilty (deferred prosecution revoked) of third-degree malicious mischief. Castillo received a 364-day suspended sentence and fined $868.
- Peter Lee Colomb, 64, Omak, had a second-degree DWLS charge dismissed.
- Ernest Jason DeFoer, 35, Tonasket, guilty of third-degree assault. DeFoer was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 85 days suspended, and fined $608.
911 Calls and Jail Bookings
Monday, July 27, 2015
- Vehicle prowl on Shumway Rd. near Omak. Center console reported missing.
- Motorcycle crash on Crumbacher Rd. near Tonasket.
- Threats on Kendall St. in Riverside.
- Burglary on Eastlake Rd. near Oroville.
- Trespassing on Swanson Mill Rd. near Oroville.
- Warrant arrest on Engh Rd. in Omak.
- Assault on Index St. in Omak.
- Malicious mischief on Koala Ave. in Omak. Vehicle window reported smashed.
- Drugs on Central Ave. in Omak.
- Theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
- Found property on Oak St. in Omak. License plate recovered.
- Theft on Omache Dr. in Omak.
- Disorderly conduct on Index St. in Omak.
- Drugs on W. Apple Ave. in Omak.
- Malicious mischief on Appleway Ave. in Oroville.
- Sex offense on Ironwood St. in Oroville.
- Trespassing on W. Winesap Ave. in Tonasket.
- Danielle Autumn Rose Lazard, 35, booked on an FTA warrant for POCS.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
- Warrant arrest on S. Whitcomb Ave. in Tonasket.
- Assault on W. Bartlett Ave. in Omak.
- Public intoxication on Hwy. 97 near Omak.
- Violation of a no-contact order on N. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
- Lost property on Omak River Rd. near Omak. iPhone reported missing.
- Theft on Stonehaven Rd. near Tonasket. Fuel reported missing.
- Rape on Elderberry Ave. in Omak.
- Theft on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan. Generator reported missing.
- Theft on Omak-Riverside Eastside Rd. near Omak. Hair straightener reported missing.
- Violation of a no-contact order on Glendale Ave. in Riverside.
- Warrant arrest on Shumway Rd. near Omak.
- Domestic dispute on Salmon Creek Rd. near Okanogan.
- Burglary on E. Fifth Ave. in Omak.
- Threats on Elderberry Ave. in Omak.
- Domestic dispute on Maple St. in Omak.
- Automobile theft on Birch St. in Oroville.
- Threats on Ironwood St. in Oroville.
- Assault on Main St. in Oroville.
- Vehicle prowl on W. Fourth St. in Tonasket.
- Trudie Leigh Mapes, 27, DOC detainer.
- Michael Joel Hyde, 43, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for failure to pay child support.
- Jerrold Ronald Hutchins, 63, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for DUI, hit-and-run (attended vehicle) (revoked) and DUI (revoked).
- Fermin Sanchez Orozco, 23, booked on a probable cause warrant for second-degree rape of a child.
- David Glenn Ferrell, 33, booked for POCS.
- Ashley Lynette Picard, 32, booked on three State Patrol FTC warrants: DUI, reckless endangerment and second-degree DWLS.
- Jesus Galvan Renteria, 41, booked for violation of a no-contact order.
Wednesday July 29, 2015
- Burglary on Omak Ave. in Omak.
- Sex offender registry on Hwy. 20 near Tonasket.
- Theft on Main St. in Riverside. Clothing reported missing.
- Warrant arrest on Koala Ave. in Omak.
- DWLS on Dayton St. in Omak.
- Assault on Webber Rd. near Tonasket.
- Drugs on N. Juniper St. in Omak.
- Trespassing on Shumway Rd. near Omak.
- Assault on N. Juniper St. in Omak.
- Theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
- Malicious mischief on Shumway Rd. near Omak.
- Jesse Owen Jane, 39, booked on a DOC secretary’s warrant.
- Barry J. Collins, 30, booked for residential burglary, possession of marijuana (with intent to deliver), POCS (methamphetamine), possession of drug paraphernalia, obstruction, reckless endangerment, first-degree DWLS and first-degree negligent driving.
- William Joseph Bessette, 32, booked for reckless driving and hit-and-run (fatality accident).
- Jacob Patrick Vincent Ramsey, 29, booked on a DOC warrant.
- Delia Ann Marie Cheer, 28, booked on an Omak Police Department FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS, third-degree theft and second-degree criminal trespassing.
- David Gorr, no middle name listed, 57, booked on a DOC secretary’s warrant.
- David Robert Swanberg, 24, booked for third-degree malicious mischief (DV).
Thursday, July 30, 2015
- DWLS on Airport Rd. near Okanogan.
- Warrant arrest on Chesaw Rd. near Oroville.
- Two-vehicle crash on Elmway in Okanogan. No injuries reported.
- Theft on Green Lake Rd. near Okanogan. Checks reported missing.
- Weapons offense on Bolster Rd. near Oroville.
- Malicious mischief on S. Cedar St. in Omak. Garbage reported burned.
- Harassment on W. Apple Ave. in Omak.
- Threats on Ferry St. in Omak.
- Two reports of burglary on Engh Rd. in Omak.
- Three reports of theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
- Warrant arrest on N. Kenwood St. in Omak.
- Warrant arrest on N. Main St. in Omak.
- Threats on W. Fourth Ave. in Omak.
- DWLS on Jackson St. in Omak.
- Burglary on Main St. in Oroville.
- Trespassing on 22nd Ave. in Oroville.
- Burglary on Central Ave. in Oroville.
- Theft on Main St. in Oroville.
- Automobile theft on W. Third St. in Tonasket.
- Harassment on E. Seventh St. in Tonasket.
- Misty Francine Ornelas, 34, booked for fourth-degree assault and third-degree malicious mischief.
- Monica Gaye Joseph, 54, booked on a State Patrol FTA warrant for first-degree DWLS.
- Heather Lee Robinson, 36, booked on a State Patrol for third-degree DWLS.
Friday, July 31, 2015
- Theft on S. Third Ave. in Okanogan. Riding lawnmower reported missing.
- Threats on S. First Ave. in Okanogan.
- Two-vehicle crash on N. Second Ave. in Okanogan. No injuries reported.
- Harassment on Westlake Rd. near Oroville.
- Burglary on Edmonds St. in Omak.
- Public intoxication on N. Main St. in Omak.
- Warrant arrest on Hwy. 155 near Omak.
- DWLS on S. Whitcomb Ave. in Tonasket.
- Clomiat Annemaude McCraigie, 39, booked on a State Patrol FTC warrant for first-degree DWLS.
- Billy Dale Anderson, 51, DOC detainer.
- Cheryl Lavette Dick, 45, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for first-degree DWLS.
- Rachele Lorraine Moore, 31, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for third-degree malicious mischief.
- Frank Alexander Paul, 28, booked on a Superior Court FTA warrant for eluding.
- Joshua Guy Track, 24, court commitment for DUI.
- Ryan Ray Desautel, 38, booked for DUI.
- Edward William Seyler, 29, booked on two FTA warrants, both for third-degree malicious mischief.
Saturday, Aug. 1, 2015
- Automobile theft on Bench Creek Rd. near Tonasket.
- Vehicle prowl on Omak River Rd. near Omak. Firearm reported missing.
- Burglary on Bolster Rd. near Oroville. Tires reported missing.
- DWLS on Elm St. in Oroville.
- DWLS on Apple Way Rd. near Okanogan.
- DUI on Hwy. 97 near Oroville.
- DLWS on Rodeo Trail Rd. near Okanogan.
- Trespassing on Engh Rd. in Omak.
- Disorderly conduct on Koala Ave. in Omak.
- Vehicle fire on S. Ash St. in Omak.
- Drugs on Engh Rd. in Omak.
- Alcohol offense on N. Juniper St. in Omak.
- DWLS on N. Ash St. in Omak.
- Fraud on E. Second St. in Tonasket.
- Jonathan Lowell Kenyon, 18, booked for possession of a stolen motor vehicle.
- Jesse Tyler Perry, 29, booked for third-degree malicious mischief and unlawful use of WDFW lands.
Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015
- Burglary on N. Juniper St. in Omak.
- Domestic dispute at Glenwood Trailer Court in Riverside.
- Warrant arrest on N. Third Ave. in Okanogan.
- Threats on Cobey Trail Rd. near Tonasket.
- Threats on Main St. in Loomis.
- Fraud on N. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
- Burglary on Ellisforde Bridge Rd. near Ellisforde.
- Vehicle-vs.-bull crash on Loomis Cemetary Rd. near Loomis. No injuries reported.
- DUI on Ross Canyon Rd. near Omak.
- Drugs on Omache Dr. in Omak.
- Trespassing on W. Third Ave. in Omak.
- Theft on Omache Dr. in Omak.
- Theft on N. Kenwood St. in Omak.
- Public intoxication on N. Ash St. in Omak.
- Burglary on Main St. in Oroville.
- Rape on W. Delicious St. in Tonasket.
- DWLS on Hwy. 20 near Tonasket.
- David Martin Roland, 39, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV).
- Rory Allen Westmoreland, 52, booked for DUI.
- Mary Lou Barclay, 44, booked for third-degree assault, harassment and third-degree malicious mischief.
- Jeremiah Lee Simpson, 24, booked for possession of a stolen motor vehicle.
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