Cops, Courts & 911 Calls

Superior Court

Criminal

  • Troy Ryan Gilge, 19, Oroville, pleaded guilty Dec. 17 to residential burglary, second-degree burglary, third-degree theft and two counts of third-degree malicious mischief. Gilge was sentenced to 90 days in jail and fined $600 for the Sept. 1 crimes.
  • Joseph Vernon Smith, 19, Omak, pleaded guilty Dec. 18 to three counts of distribution of a controlled substance (one count heroin, two counts methamphetamine), and one count of unlawful possession of a dangerous weapon. Smith was sentenced to 20 months in prison and fined $2,405.50. The crimes occurred April 9, April 22, May 6 and May 14.
  • Kristie Lee Freese, 34, Oroville, pleaded guilty Dec. 22 to unauthorized use of food stamps. The court dismissed a second-degree ID theft charge. Freese was sentenced to 13 days in jail and fined $1,110.50 for the June 3, 2014 crime.
  • Mark Anthony Landa, 50, Okanogan, pleaded guilty Dec. 22 to first-degree child molestation. The court dismissed two additional charges of first-degree child molestation and one count of second-degree child molestation. Landa was sentenced to 198 months (16.5 years) in prison and fined $600 for the Aug. 2014 crime.
  • Jess Martin Shadle, 31, Omak, pleaded guilty Nov. 23 to POCS (methamphetamine). The court dismissed two charges: use of drug paraphernalia and third-degree DWLS. Shadle was sentenced to 90 days in jail with fined $600 for the Nov. 14 crime.
  • Lance Victor Paul, 21, Omak, pleaded guilty Dec. 23 to residential burglary, second-degree burglary, second-degree theft and third-degree malicious mischief. Paul was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 317 days suspended and credit for 47 days served; and fined $600. The crimes occurred Nov. 4.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Audrey Lynn Vieira, 33, Tonasket, with first-degree criminal impersonation. The crime allegedly occurred Dec. 8. In a second case, the court found probable cause to charge Vieira with first-degree criminal impersonation, second-degree ID theft and third-degree theft. Those crimes allegedly occurred Feb. 19.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Lamberto Hernandez Valdovinos, 26, Okanogan, with two counts of distribution of a controlled substance (heroin), and one count of each of unlawful use of a building for drug purposes, POCS (with intent) (heroin), POCS (with intent) (suboxone) and second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm. The crimes allegedly occurred March 20, Nov. 16, Nov. 23 and Dec. 15.
  • The court found probable cause to charge David Lee Swanberg, 21, Okanogan, with three counts of distribution of a controlled substance (heroin). The crimes allegedly occurred Oct. 21, Oct. 28 and Nov. 7.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Codi Chelan Richardson, 20, Okanogan, with POCS (Xanax). The crime allegedly occurred Dec. 16.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Samantha Ann Harding, 44, Okanogan, with third-degree assault and violation of a no-contact order. The crimes allegedly occurred Dec. 15.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Shane Michael Heisey, 29, Oroville, with POCS (methamphetamine). The crime allegedly occurred Dec. 17.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Derek Justin Allen, 35, Omak, with first-degree possession of stolen property and first-degree malicious mischief. The crimes allegedly occurred Nov. 24.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Matthew Russell Carden, 28, Omak, with residential burglary, second-degree burglary, second-degree theft and third-degree malicious mischief. The crimes allegedly occurred Nov. 4.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Robert Wendell George, 46, Omak, with POCS (methamphetamine). The crime allegedly occurred Dec. 19.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Bryan James St. Peter, 29, Omak, with POCS (methamphetamine), use of drug paraphernalia and unlawful carrying of a loaded pistol in a vehicle. The crimes allegedly occurred Dec. 20.
  • The court found probable cause to charge Dominic Lyle Yusi, 40, Okanogan, with second-degree malicious mischief, second-degree criminal trespassing and fourth-degree assault. The crimes allegedly occurred Dec. 18.

District Court

  • Ronald Clinton Skelton, 78, Omak, guilty of first-degree negligent driving. Skelton received a 90-day suspended sentence and fined $818.
  • Mandi Marie Smith, 36, Tonasket, had a fourth-degree assault charge dismissed.
  • Zaphett Akein Spears, 38, Okanogan, guilty of first-degree criminal trespassing. Spears was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 359 days suspended, and fined $508.
  • Jay Lester Staggs, 45, Omak, had a DUI charge dismissed. Staggs was fined $1,125.
  • Josephine Michelle Valdez, 23, Omak, guilty of third-degree theft. Valdez was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 348 days suspended, and fined $558.
  • Timothy J. Vallee, 30, Omak, guilty of second-degree DWLS. Vallee was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 361 days suspended, and fined $1,058.
  • Kelly E. Warbus, 28, Omak, guilty of third-degree theft. Warbus was sentenced to 364 days in jail with 363 days suspended, and fined $508.
  • Dylan James Zacherle, 23, Omak, guilty of operating a vehicle without an ignition interlock device. Zacherle received a 364-day suspended sentence, and fined $468.

911 Calls and Jail Bookings

Monday, Dec. 21, 2015

  • Warrant arrest on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Two-vehicle crash on Riverside Dr. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Fraud on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Two-vehicle crash on S. Main St. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • One-vehicle crash on Ross Canyon Rd. near Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Two-vehicle crash on E. Grape Ave. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • One-vehicle crash on S. Ash St. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Weapons offense on 10th Ave. in Oroville.
  • Assault on S. Whitcomb Ave. in Tonasket.
  • Burglary on S. Whitcomb Ave. in Tonasket.
  • Michael Anthony Eisen, 27, booked for no valid operator’s license without ID.
  • Albert Wallace Steveson, 49, booked for DUI and third-degree DWLS.
  • William Keaton Jr., 66, booked on a Tonasket Police Department FTA warrant for DUI.
  • Alexander James Mills, 24, booked for DUI.
  • Jose Perez Garcia, 32, booked on two Oroville Police Department FTC warrants, both for second-degree criminal trespassing; two Tonasket Police Department FTC warrants: third-degree theft and resisting arrest; and a USBP hold.

Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015

  • Trespassing on S. First Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Drugs on S. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Theft on Long Lake Rd. near Tonasket.
  • Domestic dispute on Hwy. 7 near Tonasket.
  • Harassment on Soren Peterson Rd. near Omak.
  • One-vehicle crash on Conconully Rd. near Okanogan. No injuries reported.
  • Violation of a no-contact order on Shumway Rd. near Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on E. Seventh St. in Tonasket.
  • Theft on Oak St. in Omak. Bicycle reported missing.
  • Harassment on W. Apple Ave. in Omak.
  • Public urination on E. Dewberry Ave. in Omak.
  • Theft on Shumway Rd. near Omak.
  • Theft on S. Ash St. in Omak.
  • One-vehicle crash on Okoma Dr. in Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Two reports of public intoxication on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • Theft on S. Whitcomb Ave. in Tonasket. Medication reported missing.
  • Robert Esteve Salazar, 21, court commitment for DUI.
  • Johnathan Leroy Stotts, 22, booked on two OCSO FTA warrants: third-degree malicious mischief and second-degree criminal trespassing.
  • Clinton Anthony Conant, 28, booked on two OCSO FTA warrants: DUI and third-degree DWLS; and a Spokane County FTA warrant for DUI.
  • Eric Martinez, no middle name listed, 26, booked for second-degree theft, third-degree theft and possession of a legend drug.

Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015

  • Two-vehicle crash on Wannacut Lake Rd. near Oroville. No injuries reported.
  • Trespassing on Havillah Rd. near Oroville.
  • Littering on Pine St. in Okanogan.
  • Found property on Weatherstone Rd. near Omak. Mail recovered.
  • Theft on N. Third Ave. in Okanogan.
  • Domestic dispute on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 97 near Omak. Injuries reported.
  • One-vehicle crash on Omak River Rd. near Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Assault on Locust St. in Omak.
  • Public intoxication on E. Eighth Ave. in Omak.
  • Three reports of theft on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Harassment on Apple Lane in Omak.
  • Automobile theft on 23rd Ave. in Oroville.
  • Shyanna Kristina Lanni, 28, booked on an Omak Police Department FTA warrant for first-degree criminal trespassing.
  • Desiree Marie Andrews, 28, booked on FTA bench warrants for six counts of second-degree ID theft and two counts of second-degree theft.
  • Gale Celeste McMillan, 48, booked on Tribal FTA warrants for fourth-degree assault (DV) and first-degree criminal trespassing.

Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015

  • Threats on O’Neil Rd. near Oroville.
  • Theft on Green Lake Rd. near Okanogan. Cash reported missing.
  • One-vehicle crash on Nichols Rd. near Omak. No injuries reported.
  • Public intoxication on Benton St. in Omak.
  • One-vehicle hit-and-run crash on N. Kenwood St. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on W. Apple Ave. in Omak.
  • Burglary on Sixth Ave. in Oroville.
  • Structure fire on Jennings Loop Rd. near Oroville.
  • Wayne Anthony Seymour, 39, booked for first-degree assault and an Omak Police Department FTA warrant for fourth-degree assault.
  • Roma Lee Francis, 44, booked on an OCSO FTA warrant for third-degree possession of stolen property.
  • Kelly Lee Fischer, 45, booked for POCS (methamphetamine) and violation of a protection order.
  • Mary Sara Friedlander, 23, booked for second-degree DWLS and operating a vehicle without an ignition interlock device.

Friday, Dec. 25, 2015

  • DWLS on N. Second Ave. in Okanogan.
  • DWLS on Green Lake Rd. near Okanogan.
  • Warrant arrest on Riverside Cutoff Rd. near Riverside.
  • Drugs on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • Custodial interference on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Threats on Omache Dr. in Omak.
  • Warrant arrest on S. Main St. in Omak.
  • James Leroy Spencer, 57, booked for DUI, first-degree DWLS and operating a vehicle without an ignition interlock device.
  • Luis Rolando Garcia, 18, booked for possession of marijuana by a person under 21 years of age.
  • Cassandra Jo Vandeveer, 23, DOC detainer.
  • Kristopher Paul Graber, 38, booked for obstruction, third-degree DWLS and a DOC secretary’s warrant.

Saturday, Dec. 26, 2015

  • Malicious mischief on Engh Rd. in Omak.
  • Theft on Havillah Rd. near Tonasket.
  • DWLS on Omache Dr. in Omak.
  • Automobile theft on Boundary Point Rd. near Oroville.
  • Recovered vehicle on Boundary Point Rd. near Oroville.
  • Disorderly conduct on N. Main St. in Omak.
  • Domestic dispute on Riverside Dr. in Omak.
  • Theft on Ninth Ave. in Oroville. Chicken feed reported missing.
  • Kristie Lee Freese, 34, court commitment for unauthorized use of food stamps.
  • Robert Joseph Parisien, 21, booked for third-degree maliciousf mischief.

Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015

  • Domestic dispute on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Domestic dispute on Conconully St. in Okanogan.
  • Assault on Shumway Rd. near Omak.
  • Burglary on Jasmine St. in Omak.
  • Property damage on Hinde Rd. in Okanogan. Fire hydrant reported damaged.
  • Threats on Conconully St. in Okanogan.
  • Warrant arrest on W. Fourth Ave. in Omak.
  • Two-vehicle hit-and-run crash on Okoma Dr. in Omak.
  • Burglary on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Domestic dispute on Main St. in Oroville.
  • Harassment on Fourth Ave. in Oroville.
  • Jonathan Brent McKinney, 42, booked for possession of a stolen vehicle, attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle, third-degree DWLS, third-degree malicious mischief and two counts of hit-and-run (unattended).
  • Neal Edward Newman, 31, booked for DUI.
  • Lisa Louise Best, 44, booked on two Omak Police Department FTA warrants, both for fourth-degree assault.
  • Nickolas Jay Mieirs, 37, booked for residential burglary (DV), third-degree malicious mischief (DV) and disorderly conduct.
  • Kenneth Lee Harrison, 59, booked for fourth-degree assault (DV).
  • Bill Edward Lindy, 21, booked for fourth-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

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