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INCIDENT LOG

Editor's note: Most items in this section reflect the starting point for response by local police and emergency agencies. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office does not release names of individuals who report possible criminal or suspicious activities to dispatchers or alleged victims for this column.

Sept. 26: Deputies investigated a caller's report that a strange man had been seen in a woodshed in the 700 block of Marshall Street in Davenport.

A couch and loveseat were found dumped on Brown Road East under the I-90 overpass.

Deputies investigated a trespassing incident reported in the 100 block of North Division Street in Odessa.

A caller reported hearing three gunshots at a mobile home park on SR 174 near Grand Coulee.

Juveniles are suspected in recent mischief involving the displacement of road signs at the Sprague City Park and rocks thrown on the grass outside City Hall.

Deputies, assisted by other agencies, pursued a stolen vehicle on several county roads north of and between Davenport and Reardan - and through adjacent fields - before losing sight of it near the Spokane County line north of Reardan. Undersheriff Kelly Watkins suffered lacerations and several broken ribs when the SUV he was driving went out of control and rolled at least twice into a field along Flood Road. The chase began after a homeowner north of Davenport caught a man leaving his house with items he placed into the vehicle before making a fast getaway.

Sept. 27: A garbage collector encountered what appeared to be a body in a ditch at Eleventh and Sinclair streets in Davenport, but closer observation revealed it was a dummy used in connection with the high school "Spirit Week" activities.

Loose horses are blamed for tearing up a haystack and fence on property along Spring Canyon Road.

Deputies investigated a burglary report from a residence in the 35000 block of Sherman Draw Road. Men's and women's jewelry were among items taken.

A Downs Road resident reported receiving several prank calls described as vulgar.

Sept. 28: About 300 feet of fencing had been knocked down or taken from property on Bluestem Road near Matherly Road.

Odessa Police investigated the theft of about 21 pain pills from a residence in the 400 block of East Third.

An Odessa man reported the theft of his cell phone during Deutschesfest.

Sept. 29: A residential burglary was reported in the 35000 block of Western Pines Drive near Davenport. Items missing included a spotting scope, air guns, screwdrivers and other tools.

Rocks were thrown through windows at the Deer Meadows golf course clubhouse.

Deputies responded to a verbal dispute involving two men in the 200 block of Marshall Street in Davenport.

A caller alerted dispatchers that a 14-year-old boy (unlicensed) may have been driving a van east on SR 2 from Wilbur.

Three juvenile boys seen with flashlights and hiding in bushes in the vicinity of Tenth and Main streets in Davenport turned out to be high school seniors "looking for freshmen."

Reardan Police assisted in transporting a possibly suicidal 31-year-old man to the Spokane Veterans Administration Medical Center and took charge of a firearm he had with him in his residence.

Sept. 30: A man wearing sunglasses knocked on the back door of an Olson Road residence, looked around the house and parked vehicles before leaving the property on back roads.

Known for chasing passing cars in the vicinity of Seventh and Lincoln streets in Davenport, a German shepherd dog went after a young girl out walking her dog. A deputy advised the owner to keep the dog inside or on a chain - and to purchase a city license.

Deputies responded to a domestic dispute in the 15000 block of Kunz Road East near Wilbur.

A collision involving a vehicle and deer took place on Nye Road just off Riffe Road.

Oct. 1: Someone took dishes from a yard sale table in the 900 block of Morgan Street in Davenport and smashed them in the street.

Deputies kept watch for a man who was observed camping near a woodpile at Davenport Building Supply.

A Sprague woman told dispatchers that a 12-year-old boy was "out of control," breaking things in the home.

About 12 rifles or shotguns were reported missing as a result of a residential burglary in the 43000 block of Zeimantz Road East near Davenport.

Deputies responded to a dispute between a woman and her 16-year-old son in the Lakeview Terrace area.

Oct. 2: A 22-year-old man was treated at Lincoln Hospital in Davenport after a motorcycle crash on Miles Creston Road about three miles from SR 2.

Minor damage to a vehicle resulted after a collision with a horse near the intersection of Seven Springs Dairy Road East and Telford Road.

JAIL BOOKINGS

Sept. 27: Franklin S. Clark, 25, Odessa, confined 12 months by the court for possession of methamphetamine.

Sept. 29: Eric G. Arnst, 48, Cheney, held under contract with City of Cheney for violating a court order, fourth-degree assault (domestic violence).

Sept. 30: Jeremy D. Gosser, 33, Cheney, confined 6 days for failing to comply with the court sentence for driving while license suspended.

Anibal P. Rojas, 28, Brewster, confined 2 days by the court for driving while under the influence.

Kelly L. Green, 46, Wilbur, arrested by Lincoln County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) for violating a no-contact order.

Oct. 1: Russell H. Price, 57, Reardan, arrested by LCSO for driving while under the influence.

Oct. 2: Christopher S. Milka, 42, Coulee Dam, arrested by LCSO for driving while under the influence.

Brenda L. Schindler, 44, Coulee Dam, held on a warrant from Douglas County.

Oct. 3: Rodger W. Hiatt, 49, Cheney, confined 45 days by the court for driving while under the influence (held under contract with City of Cheney).

Court Report

MARRIAGE LICENSE

Lincoln County Auditor's Office

David Arthur Nelson, 18, New York Mills, Minn., and Brittany Ann Tikka, 19, Davenport.

MARRIAGE DISSOLUTIONS

Lincoln County Clerk's Office

New filings - Sept. 26: Lisa Guzman Elliott and Charles Morris Elliott, of Wilbur, married Aug. 21, 1992, in Carson City, Nev., separated Sept. 26, 2011, four dependent children of the marriage. Also, 58 involving persons living outside Lincoln County.

Petitions for legal separation: 2 involving persons living outside Lincoln County.

SUPERIOR COURT

John F. Strohmaier, Judge

Civil Judgment

Erik E. Foreman (Foreman Construction), of Davenport, must pay $766.36 to the Washington State Department of Revenue for fourth quarter 2010 obligations.

New Criminal Cases

Aundraic Marie Moore, 28, of Spokane, and Adam Joseph Glover, 27, of Mead, are each charged with possession of methamphetamine as a result of a Sept. 21 traffic stop on I-90. Both were ordered not to have contact with the other pending court activity.

New Civil Case

Having completed his 2007 sentence for possession of marijuana, Kenneth J. Korns, 46, has petitioned the court for restoration of his right to possess firearms.

Probate

Estate of Judy Ann Bull, of Garfield County, who died Aug. 31.

Will only of Jeremiah Mangini.

Estate of Merlin K. Jantz, of Odessa, who died Sept. 10.

Will only of Jerald L. Vaughan.

The Washington State Department of Social and Health Services has filed a guardianship petition involving a 76-year-old Wilbur man, said to be an incapacitated person.

DISTRICT COURT

Joshua F. Grant, Judge

Dillon Jessie James Burnett, Prosser, Wash., wheels off roadway, contested, found not guilty.

David Alexander Clark, Spokane, no mirrors, fined $114; no proof of liability insurance, dismissed, $25 court costs.

John Andrew Cournoyer, Arlington, Wash., speeding (20 mph over limit), $125.

Sherri Lynn Davis, Spokane, speeding (15 over), $95; expired vehicle registration, $140.

Victor Francis Desautel, Cheney, following too close, contested, found not guilty.

Vasiliy Valentinovich Godun, Veradale, speeding (14 over), $90.

Brandon James Henry, Reardan, wheels off roadway, $80.

Kenneth Eugene Horner, Reardan, expired vehicle registration, $140.

Richard Lee Kellogg, Spokane, expired vehicle registration, $80.

Michael Russell Macielewicz, Reardan, speeding (10 over), $76.

Michele Meaker, Everett, Wash., speeding (17 over), $175 (maximum penalty); speeding (19 over), $135.

Bonita Joyce Smith, Ephrata, speeding (12 over), $80.

Vicente Solis, Spokane Valley, no insurance, $290.

Lennart Wayne Sundstrom, Ravensdale, speeding (17 over), contested, found not guilty.

Monica S. Stanley, Spokane Valley, following too close, contested, found not guilty.

Civil Judgment

The court granted a one-year protection order requested by Laura Stone against Bill Crossman, directing that no cameras (including security cameras) be pointed toward the petitioner's backyard or residence in Davenport.

Property Transactions

Lincoln County Treasurer's Office

Jeanne M. Novotney, Anchorage, Alaska, to Gregory H. Geib, et ux, Wilbur, portion of Blk. 6, Hay's Addition to Town of Wilbur and portion of vacated Richmond Street adjoining on east, $5,000.

Ida Jacobs, Tacoma, to Jewelle Papan, Sprague, east 30 feet of Lot 8, Blk. 8, City of Sprague, $21,8657.67.

Kathryn Didricksen, Wilbur, to Peter J. Wyborney, et ux, Wilbur, portion of Sec. 32, T28N, R33E, $315,000.

BCMD, LLC, Davenport, to Davenport Car Wash, Inc., Davenport, portion of Blk. 77, Morgan's Addition to Davenport and east half of vacated alley running north/south in Blk. 77, lying west, $0.

Davenport Car Wash Inc., et al, Davenport, to BB Properties, LLC, Davenport, portion of Blk. 77, Morgan's Addition to Davenport, and east half of vacated alley running north/south in Blk. 77, lying west, $108,000.

Hugh Johnstone, Sprague, to Gary K. Giddings, et ux, Sprague, south 50 feet of Lots 1-3 and Lot 9 except west 9 feet 8 inches, Blk. 8, Original Town of Sprague, gift.

Benjamin J. Addink, et ux, Ephrata, to Ridgeview Estates at Lake Roosevelt Homeowner's Association, Soap Lake, Lot 67 and Lot 83, Ridgeview Estates Plat, Sec. 13, Plat B/246-249, gift.

Howard Manke, et ux, Davenport, to Brad A. Manke, et ux, Colville, 1967 10x47 mobile home, $25,000.

Laramie D. McKenna (personal representative, estate of Anna L. Cooper), Grand Coulee, to Laurence M. Bitotta, et ux, Wilbur, portion of Sec. 8, T26N, R33E, $82,000.

Harley Wraspir, et ux, Odessa, to Wraspir Family LLC, Odessa, portion of Sec. 18, T22N, R32E; portion of Sec. 12, T22N, R31E; and portion of Sec. 13, T22N, R31E and buildings located on southwest quarter of northeast quarter, subject to easements, $0.

Kermit T. Gunning (as his separate property as to an undivided 15 percent interest and as trustee of the Gunning Family Trust, as to an undivided 85 percent interest), Spokane, to Jeffrey A. Gunning, et ux, Davenport, portion of Sec. 3, T25N, R36E, except Hawk Creek Road East and portion of Sec. 4, T25N, R36E, $30,000.

M. James Kintschi, Cheney, to Timothy J. Kintschi, Edwall, portion of Sec. 4, T22N, R38E, gift.

Northwest Trustee Services, Inc., Bellevue, to Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Carrollton, Texas, Lot 2, Columbia Springs Estates, $304,595.

John H. Sloan III, et ux, Seven Bays, to J. Curtis Helton, et ux, Wenatchee, Lot 1, Sloan Short Plat, subject to easements, $46,000.

 

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