Cops & Courts

Superior Court

Criminal

  • Nathanial David Smallbeck, 19, Wenatchee, pleaded guilty July 30 to first-degree escape. Smallbeck was sentenced to 12 months in prison, and fined $1,110.50. The crime occurred Aug. 28, 2012, in Okanogan.
  • Chayse Allen Wiggins, 20, Omak, pleaded guilty Aug. 1 to second-degree taking a motor vehicle without permission, three counts of second-degree vehicle prowling, and three counts of third-degree theft. Wiggins was sentenced to 22 months in prison on the first count, and 364 days in jail with 274 days suspended for the other six counts to run concurrently. He was also fined $1,110.50.
  • Jermaine Thomas, no middle name or hometown listed, 32, pleaded guilty Aug. 1 to harassment and making a false statement to a public servant. Thomas was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 184 days suspended and credit for 46 days served, and fined $1,010.50. In a separate case, Thomas pleaded guilty Aug. 1 for failure to register as a sex offender. Thomas was sentenced to 29 months in prison and 31 months community custody. He was fined an additional $1,010.50. The crimes occurred June 16 in Tonasket.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Deanna Jean Davis, 30, Okanogan, with delivery of a controlled substance and second-degree introducing contraband.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Tia Lenee Meshelle, 24, Okanogan, with possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine) and second-degree introducing contraband.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Angelo Javier Lopez, 31, Omak, with second-degree burglary and third-degree theft.

Civil Matters

  • Jones Logging and Construction, L.L.C., Okanogan, was fined $6,043.69 in taxes and fines.

District Court

  • Roger Allen Dale, 38, Oroville, pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle without an ignition interlock device. Dale received a suspended sentence of 364 days in jail and a $768 fine.
  • Zachary Arthur James, 24, Okanogan, pleaded guilty to third-degree DWLS. James received a suspended sentence of 90 days and a $308 fine.
  • Cecelia B. Barton, 57, Tonasket, pleaded guilty to obstruction and resisting arrest. Barton was sentenced to 180 days in jail with 179 suspended on the first charge, and 90 days in jail with 89 suspended on the second. She was fined $808.
  • Jacob Henry Bessette, 24, Omak, pleaded guilty to DUI, second-degree DWLS and obstruction. Bessette was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 334 days suspended on the first charge, and 180 days in jail with 180 days suspended for the second and third. He was fined a total of $2,436. Bessette also had a third-degree DWLS charge dismissed.
  • Miranda Leona Joy Bishop, 38, Omak, had a third-degree DWLS charge dismissed.
  • Kristen Ann Bob, 31, Omak, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree assault. Bob was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 330 suspended, and fined $1,033.
  • Robbie Lee Bowlin, 40, Okanogan, pleaded guilty to third-degree DWLS. Bowlin received a suspended sentence of 90 days and a $318 fine.
  • Brian Kristopher Boyd, 32, Omak, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree assault. Boyd was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 351 days suspended and fined $933.
  • Chad David Buckmiller, 31, Oroville, pleaded guilty to making a false statement to a public servant. Buckmiller was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 361 days suspended and fined $808.
  • Joseph Aaron Calus, 35, Tonasket, pleaded guilty to third-degree DWLS. Calus received a suspended sentence of 90 days and was fined $818.
  • Alfonso Cardenas Jr., no middle name listed, 55, Omak, pleaded guilty to violating a no-contact order. Cardenas was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 304 days suspended and fined $933.
  • Kristopher A. Caylor, 20, Okanogan, pleaded guilty to hit-and-run (unattended vehicle). Caylor received a suspended sentence of 90 days and fined $318. Caylor also had a third-degree DWLS charge dismissed.
  • Julio Mariles Chavez, 50, Tonasket, pleaded guilty to third-degree DWLS. Chavez was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 89 days suspended, and fined $858.
  • Delia Ann Marie Cheer, 26, Omak, pleaded guilty to third-degree DWLS. Cheer was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 89 days suspended, and fined $858.
  • Michael Aaron Cornella, 23, Oroville, pleaded guilty to third-degree DWLS. Cornella was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 89 days suspended, and fined $658.
  • Jose Cruz, no middle name listed, 32, Tonasket, pleaded guilty to third-degree malicious mischief. Cruz received a suspended sentence of 180 days, and was fined $908.
  • Juan Cruz, no middle name listed, 32, Tonasket, pleaded guilty to third-degree theft. Cruz received a suspended sentence of 180 days and was fined $808.
  • Joseph Wayne Davis, 24, Oroville, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct. Davis was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 89 days suspended, and fined $608.
  • Michael P. Demers, 64, Omak, pleaded guilty to DUI. Demers was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 363 days suspended, and was fined $1,681.
  • Joseph A. Descoteaux, 57, Omak, pleaded guilty to DUI. Descoteaux was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 363 days suspended, and was fined $1,381.
  • Christopher David Duarte, 25, Omak, had a third-degree theft charge dismissed.
  • Homero Echavarria Soria, 30, Oroville, had a second-degree recreational fishing charge dismissed. Soria was fined $400.
  • Alex Whistelkia Elsberg, 19, Okanogan, pleaded guilty to two charges of third-degree DWLS. Elsberg was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 90 days suspended on each count, and fined $1,636. Elsberg also had a third charge of third-degree DWLS dismissed.
  • Garret Victor James Elsberg, 24, Okanogan, pleaded guilty to DUI and use or delivery of drug paraphernalia. Elsberg was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 334 days suspended for the first count, and 90 days in jail with 89 days suspended for the second. Elsberge was fined $2,544.

 911 Calls and Jail Bookings

Monday, July 29, 2013

  • Assault on North First Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Warrant arrest on Barnholt Loop Rd. near Okanogan.
  • Fraud on North Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Low-flying aircraft at Nighthawk Border Crossing.
  • DWLS on Loomis-Oroville Rd. near Oroville.
  • Theft on Kendall St. in Riverside.
  • Telephone harassment on Prior Loop Rd. near Oroville.
  • Theft on Fig Ave. in Omak.
  • Assault on South First Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Public intoxication on Omache Dr. in Omak.
  • Threats on South Columbia St. in Omak.
  • Threats on South Main St. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on Golden St. in Oroville.
  • Trespassing on Cherry St. in Oroville.
  • Vehicle prowl on Third Ave. in Oroville.
  • DWLS on South Whitcomb Ave. in Tonasket.
  • Alex Anthony Sanchez, 37, booked on an OCSA FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS/R.
  • Gary Lee Martin Welch, 24, booked on three Superior Court probable cause warrants: residential burglary, second-degree identity theft and second-degree theft.
  • Harvey Everett Heath, 40, booked on two Omak Police Department FTA warrants for third-degree DWLS/R.
  • Sandina Marie Nelson, 19, booked for fourth-degree assault.

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

  • Trespassing on Queen St. in Okanogan.
  • Assault on South Ferry St. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on Juniper St. in Omak.
  • Vehicle prowl on Nickell St. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on North Fourth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Malicious mischief on South Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on Village Way near Oroville.
  • Vehicle prowl on Burton Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on North Fourth St. in Okanogan.
  • Motorcycle theft on Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Vehicle prowl on Gordon St. in Okanogan.
  • One-vehicle crash on Duck Lake Rd. near Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Assault on Wannacut Lake Rd. near Oroville.
  • Assault on Ross Canyon Rd. near Omak.
  • Hit-and-run crash on West Bartlett Ave. in Omak.
  • Theft on Shumway Rd. near Omak.
  • Vehicle prowl on Ridge Pl. in Omak.
  • Assault on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Weapons offense of South Western Ave. in Tonasket.
  • Larry Eugene Newsome, 39, was booked on a Superior Court warrant for information.
  • Cameron John Taylor, 18, was booked for violating a protection order (DV).

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

  • Weapons offense on Bide-A-Wee Rd. near Omak.
  • Assault on Hwy. 97 near Tonasket.
  • Burglary on Rodeo Trail Rd. near Okanogan.
  • Trespassing on Ruby Two Moons Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Burglary on South Fifth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on Greenacres Rd. near Riverside.
  • Vehicle prowl on North Fifth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Fraud on Greenacres Rd. near Riverside.
  • Theft on Burton Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on Conconully St. in Okanogan.
  • Burglary on Albrecht Lake Rd. near Riverside.
  • One-vehicle roll-over crash on Toroda Creek Rd. near Wauconda. Injuries reported.
  • Theft on North Fourth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Warrant arrest on Ironwood St. in Oroville.
  • Burglary on Elmway in Okanogan.
  • DWLS on Greta St. in Okanogan.
  • Assault on Oak St. in Omak.
  • Drugs at Eastside Park in Omak.
  • Vehicle prowl on Canyon Court Dr. in Omak.
  • Malicious mischief on South Juniper St. in Omak.
  • Theft on Oak St. in Omak.
  • Illegal burning on West Third Ave. in Omak.
  • Theft on South Douglas St. in Omak.
  • Robbery on West First Ave. in Omak.
  • Weapons offense on South Main St. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Warrant arrest on Ironwood St. in Oroville.
  • Theft on Hwy. 97 near Tonasket.
  • Ruben Garcia-Ramirez, 20, was booked for DUI and third-degree DWLS.
  • Terrance Blaine Thiele, 54, was booked for fourth-degree assault and fourth-degree assault (DV).
  • Theodore Kurtis Storm, 26, booked on a Department of Corrections detainer.
  • Allan Wayne Black, 52, booked on a Department of Corrections detainer.
  • Jorge Alvarez-Urapo, 23, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV) and a Border Patrol hold.
  • Crystal Gail Grooms, 35, booked for a drug court violation.
  • Angel Javier Morales-Salazar, 24, court commitment for DUI.
  • Tara J. Ammons, 41, booked for first-degree theft and residential burglary.
  • Gordon Lester Dick Jr., 39, booked on a Department of Corrections hold.
  • David Randall Priest, 45, booked for first-degree trafficking of stolen property and second-degree possession of stolen property.

Thursday, August 1, 2013

  • Burglary on Westlake Rd. near Oroville.
  • Public intoxication on Edmonds St. in Omak.
  • Vehicle fire on Epley Rd. near Omak.
  • Wildland fire on Drywater Rd. near Okanogan.
  • Wildland fire on Aeneas Valley Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Wildland fire on Tunk Creek Rd. near Riverside.
  • DWLS on North First Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Illegal burning on Ellisforde Church Rd. in Ellisforde.
  • Assault on West Third Ave. in Omak.
  • Malicious mischief on Locust St. in Omak.
  • Theft on Okoma Dr. in Omak.
  • Structure fire on Ferry St. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on West Apple Ave. in Omak.
  • Assault on West Third Ave. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on 14th Ave. in Oroville.
  • Joseph Wayne Davis, 25, booked for residential burglary.
  • Robert Trevor Richardson, 32, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for third-degree theft, a State Patrol FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS, and a Department of Corrections Secretary warrant.
  • Eric Mathew Anguiano, 21, booked for violating a protection/no-contact order.
  • Daryl Anthony McCraigie, 24, booked on an Omak Police Department FTC warrant for DUI.
  • Danita Anne Godbey, 51, booked for two counts of first-degree assault.
  • Brandon Simpson, 23, court commitment for DUI.
  • Dustin Hale Jones, 37, booked on an OCSO FTA/FTC warrant for DUI.
  • Lynn Marie Arnhold, 37, booked on a Department of Corrections Secretary warrant.
  • Christopher Lee Johnson, 37, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for first-degree theft. 

Friday, August 2, 2013

  • Warrant arrest on North Fifth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Illegal burning on Rhodes Rd. in Okanogan.
  • DWLS on South Third Ave. in Okanogan.
  • One-vehicle crash on Hwy. 97 in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Theft on South Fifth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Custodial interference on Oak St. in Okanogan.
  • Robbery on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Disorderly conduct on West Dewberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Wildland fire on Duck Lake Rd. near Omak.
  • Harassment on North Ash St. in Omak.
  • Theft on Omache Dr. in Omak.
  • Theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication on South Main St. in Omak.
  • Vehicle prowl on Cherry St. in Oroville.
  • Christopher Dean Adams, 40, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV), hit and run (property), DUI, third-degree DWLS and a Tribal FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS.
  • Michael Paul Demers, 63, court commitment for DUI.
  • Marco Antonio Guerra, 41, booked for felony harassment, fourth-degree assault (DV), and an Immigration detainer.
  • Aaron J.C. Pfaltzgraff-Miller, 20, booked on an Omak Police Department FTA warrant for third-degree theft.
  • Marcos Florention Rosas, 28, booked for third-degree malicious mischief (DV) and a Department of Corrections warrant for possession of a controlled substance.
  • Thomas Lee Cohen Jr., 42, court commitment for first-degree DWLS.
  • Kristen Ann Bob, 31, booked for violation of a protection order.
  • Janice Elaine Woda, 61, booked on three counts of felony harassment, three counts of reckless endangerment and unlawful possession of a handgun.

Saturday, August 3, 2013

  • Automobile theft on Greenacres Rd. near Riverside.
  • Weapons offense on Impassable Lane near Tonasket.
  • Harassment on Johnson Creek Rd. near Omak.
  • Vehicle prowl on Riverside Dr. in Omak.
  • Theft on Mock Rd. near Okanogan.
  • Robbery on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Threats on South First Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Warrant arrest on South Main St. in Omak.
  • Automobile theft on East Dewberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Illegal burning on South Birch St. in Omak.
  • Theft on South Elm St. in Omak.
  • Vehicle prowl on East Dewberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Fraud on Maple St. in Omak.
  • Vehicle prowl on North Douglas St. in Omak.
  • Theft on North Juniper St. in Omak.
  • Disorderly conduct on Elderberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Violation of a no-contact order on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Robert Charlie Atkins, 22, booked for second-degree vehicle prowl.
  • Todd Anthony Perez, 39, booked for second-degree vehicle prowl.
  • Kyle Steven Scott Cate, 21, booked for first-degree robbery, first-degree trafficking of stolen property, third-degree theft, a Lincoln County FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS and two Tribal FTC warrants: robbery/battery and theft.

Sunday, August 4, 2013

  • DWLS on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Vehicle prowl on South Fourth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Vehicle prowl on Homestead Trailer Court Rd. in Omak.
  • Burglary on Rehmke Rd. near Tonasket.
  • One-vehicle crash on Sinlahekin Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Illegal burning on Toroda Creek Rd. near Wauconda.
  • Malicious mischief on East Grape Ave. in Omak.
  • Illegal burning on West Cherry Ave. in Omak.
  • One-vehicle crash on Riverside Dr. in Omak. Injuries reported.
  • Threats on West Jonathan St. in Tonasket.
  • Norman Bo Sammaripa, 46, booked on two Washington State Patrol FTA warrants: DUI and second-degree DWLS; two Spokane County FTA warrants: first-degree DWLS and violation of ignition interlock; and a Lincoln County FTA warrant for second-degree DWLS.
  • Veronica Rose Marie Olveda-Guinn, 20, booked on a Department of Corrections warrant.
  • Bill Cephas Bedard, 44, booked for Violation of the Uniform Controlled Substance Act (methamphetamine) and possession of drug paraphernalia.