Cops & Courts

By Zachary Van Brunt • November 20, 2014 8:03 am

Superior Court

Criminal

  • The court dismissed Nov. 10 two charges against Joseph Michael Foreman, 23, Okanogan: possession of a stolen motor vehicle and third-degree possession of stolen property. The charges were dismissed with prejudice.
  • Christian Kwaku Gyamfi, 40, Okanogan, pleaded guilty Nov. 12 to violation of a no-contact, protection or restraining order (third offense) (DV). Gyamfi was sentenced to 60 months (five years) in prison and fined $2,664.54 for the Aug. 8 crime.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Carl Allen Snyder, 50, Omak, with three counts of harassment (threats to kill). The crimes allegedly occurred Nov. 3.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Jeremiah Van Tachell, 23, Omak, with second-degree possession of stolen property. The crime allegedly occurred Nov. 4.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Blake Forrest Lannoye, 29, Omak, with second-degree possession of stolen property. The crime allegedly occurred Nov. 4.
  • The court found probable cause to charge James Clair Chevalier, 68, Tonasket, with two counts of first-degree unlawful possession of a firearm. The crimes allegedly occurred Nov. 6.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Larry Gene Visger, 67, Oroville, with forgery and third-degree theft. The crimes allegedly occurred Nov. 7.

District Court

  • Clinton John Nicholson, 51, Omak, guilty on two counts of third-degree DWLS. Nicholson was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 89 days suspended, and fined a total of $861.
  • Bjarne Matthew Olson Jr., 35, Omak, guilty (deferred prosecution revoked) of DUI. Olson was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 244 days suspended, and fined $3,636.
  • Misty Francine Ornelas, 33, Oroville, guilty of DUI. Ornelas was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 359 days suspended, and fined $1,936.
  • Vickie Jorjean Owen, 57, Tonasket, had two charges dismissed: non-emergency use of the 911 system and third-degree malicious mischief. Owen was fined $200.
  • Jason Lee Parten, 27, Okanogan, had a third-degree DWLS charge dismissed.
  • Kenneth Taylor Pillow, 21, Tonasket, had a charge dismissed: possession of marijuana (less than 40 grams). Pillow was fined $400.
  • Richard D.A. Poitras, 34, Omak, guilty of third-degree DWLS. Poitras was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 88 days suspended, and fined $818.
  • Cesar Ivan Rangel Duarte, 31, Tonasket, guilty of DUI. Rangel Duarte was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 363 days suspended, and fined $1,681.
  • Franklin John Raschka, 35, Oroville, guilty of use of drug paraphernalia. Raschka was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 87 days suspended, and fined $608.
  • Fletcher Clay Rickabaugh, 18, Okanogan, had a fourth-degree assault charge dismissed.
  • Alisha Ann Russell, 22, Omak, had a charge dismissed: violation of a temporary order of protection.
  • Antonio Rodriguez Sanchez, 47, Oroville, guilty of first-degree negligent driving. Sanchez was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 89 days suspended, and fined $958.
  • Fermin Sanchez Orozco, 22, Okanogan, had a charge dismissed: non-emergency use of the 911 system. Sanchez Orozco was fined $500.
  • Eduardo Sandoval Rivera, 18, Omak, guilty of DUI. Sandoval Rivera was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 354 days suspended, and fined $1,936. He also had a hit-and-run (attended vehicle) charge dismissed.
  • Andrew Charles Slaton, 37, Omak, had a third-degree DWLS charge dismissed.
  • Michael Todd Storm, 52, Omak, had a third-degree DWLS charge dismissed.

911 Calls and Jail Bookings

Monday, Nov. 10, 2014

  • Malicious mischief on Omak-Riverside Eastside Rd. near Omak.
  • Violation of a no-contact order on Six Gun Way near Oroville.
  • Malicious mischief on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on S. Fourth Ave. in Okanogan. Debit card reported missing.
  • Burglary on Elmway in Okanogan.
  • Found property on Eastlake Rd. near Oroville. iPhone recovered.
  • Found property on Aeneas Valley Rd. near Tonasket. Cell phone recovered.
  • Automobile theft on Miller Rd. near Omak.
  • Burglary on Loomis-Oroville Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Two-vehicle crash on S. Fifth Ave. in Okanogan. No injuries reported.
  • Violation of a no-contact order on W. Fourth Ave. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Recovered vehicle on Engh Rd. near Omak.
  • Two-vehicle crash on Omache Dr. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Threats on Oak St. in Omak.
  • Harassment on S. Ash St. in Omak.
  • Automobile theft on 14th Ave. in Oroville.
  • Burglary on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Violation of a no-contact order on Fir St. in Oroville.
  • Theft on Apple Way Ave. in Oroville.
  • Trespassing on W. Second St. in Tonasket.
  • Enrique Anthony Castillo, 22, booked on three FTA warrants: second-degree theft, second-degree vehicle prowl and second-degree ID theft.
  • Richard Allen Matthew Bush, 27, DOC detainer.
  • Manuel Cabrera Jr., no middle name listed, 25, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS.
  • Jeremy Thomas Shelton, 28, booked on a DOC warrant.
  • Billy Dale Anderson, 46, booked for third-degree DWLS and failure to register a vehicle within 45 days.

Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014

  • DWLS on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Drugs on N. Third Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Vehicle fire on Cherokee Rd. near Omak.
  • Assault on Golden Rd. in Oroville.
  • DWLS on Chesaw Rd. near Oroville.
  • Domestic dispute on Golden Rd. in Oroville.
  • Custodial interference on O’Neil Rd. near Oroville.
  • Violation of a no-contact order on Ed Louis Rd. near Okanogan.
  • Trespassing on Koala Ave. in Omak.
  • Littering on Maple St. in Omak.
  • Disorderly conduct on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Drugs on 17th Ave. in Oroville.
  • Domestic dispute on 10th Ave. in Oroville.
  • Assault on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Scott Leslie Reierson, 46, booked for felony harassment and third-degree malicious mischief.
  • Robert Trevor Richardson, 34, booked on two FTA bench warrants: both for POCS with intent to deliver.

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014

  • Burglary on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • TMVWOP on Engh Rd. near Omak.
  • Harassment on Okoma Dr. in Omak.
  • Assault on Candy Lane near Tonasket.
  • Burglary on Webber Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Recovered vehicle on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on Grainger Ave. in Omak. Ash tray and tools reported missing.
  • Theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Burglary on Apple Way Ave. in Oroville.
  • Burglary on Fir St. in Oroville.
  • Christopher Dale Brockmiller, 34, booked for violation of a protection order, intimidating a witness and two counts of felony harassment.
  • Enrique Rick Ruis Jr., 30, DOC hold.
  • Ryan William Adolph Louie, 32, DOC detainer.
  • Gilberto Valenzuela Acasito, 48, booked for first-degree assault (with a deadly weapon), first-degree criminal trespassing and a USBP hold.

Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014

  • Warrant arrest on Dry Coulee Rd. near Okanogan.
  • Theft on S. Fifth Ave. in Okanogan. Tennis shoes reported missing.
  • Theft on S. First Ave. in Okanogan. Prescription medicine reported missing.
  • DWLS on Hwy. 7 near Tonasket.
  • Theft on Main St. in Riverside. Fuel reported stolen.
  • DWLS on Hwy. 97 near Tonasket.
  • Warrant arrest on Hwy. 97 near Tonasket.
  • Theft on Queen St. in Okanogan. iPhone reported missing.
  • Burglary on S. First Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Illegal burning on Hagood Cutoff Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Threats on Glenwood Ave. in Riverside.
  • Domestic dispute on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Burglary on E. Bartlett Ave. in Omak.
  • Theft on Omache Dr. in Omak.
  • Malicious mischief on W. Fourth Ave. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on W. Hale Ave. in Omak.
  • Alexander Joseph Johnley, 59, booked on two Omak Police Department FTA warrants: DUI and second-degree DWLS.
  • Charles Edward Hankins, 49, booked on an Omak Police Department FTA warrant for fourth-degree assault.
  • Ezra Thomas Chapman, 33, booked on three OCSO FTA warrants, all for second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm. 

Friday, Nov. 14, 2014

  • Assault on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • DWLS on Hwy. 97 near Okanogan.
  • Burglary on N. First Ave. in Okanogan.
  • One-vehicle roll-over crash on Toroda Creek Rd. near Wauconda.
  • Two-vehicle crash on Conconully St. in Okanogan. No injuries reported.
  • Domestic dispute on Cayuse Mountain Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Hit-and-run crash on S. Seventh Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Burglary on Bide-A-Wee Rd. near Omak. Jewelry reported missing.
  • Malicious mischief on Apple Way Rd. in Okanogan. Vehicle window reported smashed.
  • Two reports of theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Threats on Oak St. in Omak.
  • Burglary on Bob Neil Rd. near Oroville.
  • Martin Lee Scranton, 22, booked on a Tribal FTA warrant for third-degree DWLS.
  • David Allen Gorr, 56, DOC hold.
  • David Condon Soderberg, 20, DOC hold.
  • Shelby Joreen George, 25, booked on two State Patrol FTA warrants: possession of marijuana (less than 40 grams) and use of drug paraphernalia.
  • Thomas Edward Isakson, 41, booked on an FTA warrant for third-degree theft.
  • Toree Anthony Clements, 24, booked on DOC secretary’s warrant and a Superior Court FTA bench warrant for residential burglary
  • Jacob Nicholas Wilson, 34, booked for residential burglary, third-degree theft, second-degree possession of stolen property and second-degree vehicle prowl.
  • Harlan Curtis Thompson, 27, booked on a Superior Court warrant for second-degree theft. 

Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014

  • Theft on Crumbacher Rd. near Tonasket. Mail reported missing.
  • Warrant arrest on S. Fifth Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on McLaughlin Canyon Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Malicious mischief on Tyee St. in Okanogan.
  • Harassment on Sandflat Rd. near Omak.
  • Lost property on Engh Rd. in Omak. Wallet reported missing.
  • Alcohol offense on E. Grape Ave. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on Riverside Dr. in Omak.
  • Custodial interference on Elderberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Burglary on Ironwood St. in Oroville.
  • Burglary on 14th Ave. in Oroville.
  • Robert Daniel Burris, 28, booked on two FTA warrants: third-degree DWLS and hit-and-run (unattended).
  • Michael Paul Utigard, 61, court commitments for first-degree DWLS and physical control.
  • Terry Derrick Kruger, 24, booked for DUI. 

Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014

  • Burglary on Juniper St. in Omak.
  • Theft on N. Siwash Creek Rd. near Tonasket. Greeting card and cash reported missing.
  • Warrant arrest on Engh Rd. near Omak.
  • Assault on Summit Lake Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Assault on Greenacres Rd. near Riverside.
  • Trespassing on Elderberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on S. Cedar St. in Omak.
  • Vehicle prowl on E. Bartlett Ave. in Omak.
  • Clarence Marcel Desautel Jr., 51, booked on a Superior Court FTA warrant for intimidating a public servant.
  • Dale Edward McGowan, 63, booked for first-degree assault (DV).

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