Court Report

Sheriff's Report

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.

June 25: Dispatchers took a report of a truck that passed another vehicle on the shoulder, cutting it off, at the Spokane County line on SR 2. Damage was reported by the driver of the second vehicle.

A moose was reported on the loose within the City of Sprague.

A truck, occupied only by a dog, rolled into a yard on South Dayton Street in Sprague. A responding deputy speculated the dog may have kicked the truck into neutral.

A llama was reported loose near SR 231 and Denny Station Road.

A caller reported continuous speeding violations involving a vehicle that she said passes her every day between Wilbur and Grand Coulee Dam.

Smoke rolled into the canyon from what was determined to be a small controlled burn near SR 21 and Eftner Road, according to a Wilbur Police report.

Odessa Police investigated a fraud report involving unauthorized credit card purchases totaling $1,100.

Reardan Police responded to a report that items had been stolen from a North Aspen residence.

June 26: A railroad crossing arm malfunctioned at the Birch Street crossing in Odessa.

A deputy warned an Adams Street resident in Davenport that his dogs were too noisy and needed to be licensed as well.

A deputy advised solicitors of a requirement by the City of Davenport to have licenses from the city.

Dogs were observed chasing a colt around its pen on property in the vicinity of North A Street in Sprague.

Dispatchers were advised by an Almira property owner of an attempt to remove cupboards and cabinets from a vacant mobile home on South Fifth Street.

June 27: An abandoned fifth-wheel vehicle was reportedly occupied by 30 feral cats in the 30000 block of Moore Road.

A man wearing red clothes seen walking on SR 2 about two miles west of Davenport was determined by deputies to have been recently released from a hospital or jail and headed to the Omak area.

Sprague firefighters were summoned to a fire involving a detached garage in the 100 block of West Third Street.

Deputies weren't able to locate a possible domestic violence situation in the river area north of Davenport that was relayed to Lincoln County from Ferry County dispatchers.

A collision involving a bicycle and motor vehicle occurred in front of the Lincoln County Alcohol/Drug Center in downtown Davenport. The bicyclist eventually agreed to be transported by private vehicle to Lincoln Hospital.

Odessa Police investigated a reported theft of an engagement ring from a South Alder residence.

June 28: Dispatchers took reports of several vehicles driving very fast on Fourth Street in Almira.

A Davenport area resident reported that an old gas pump valued at $1,200 was taken from a barn on Valley Road.

A Davenport woman asked for assistance from deputies in preventing her mother from driving.

Davenport ambulance personnel were sent to a vehicle accident scene about four miles from the end of the pavement on Hawk Creek Road near Whitney Road.

Loose steering in a flatbed pickup truck that had just been purchased was the cause of bad lane travel noticed on SR 2 west of Davenport.

A Davenport man told dispatchers his cell phone received text messages addressed to a woman about marijuana.

June 29: The theft of a phone from an unlocked locker basket was reported by a young patron at the Davenport Water Park.

Residents of Sand Flats Road near Davenport expressed concern about sounds of gunshots or fireworks they had heard.

Two vehicles collided on SR 231 south of Edwall. One of the drivers who complained of chest pains was transported by ambulance to Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane.

An individual was taken into custody after deputies and a National Park Service officer responded to a domestic violence incident at a Hawk Creek Road residence.

Deputies advised party participants at a residence in the 1000 block of Jefferson Street in Davenport to hold down the noise and profanity after dispatchers received a complaint from a caller.

June 30: A strong ammonia odor was reported in the 200 block of B Street in Sprague, near the McGregor's facility.

A woman trying to round up loose horses on Knapp Road near Mohler was advised by a deputy not to ride her 4-wheeler on a county road.

A collision involving a motorcycle and car took place on SR 2 just west of Davenport, from which an ambulance crew was dispatched.

A collision involving a vehicle and deer was reported on SR 2 east of Wilbur.

July 1: Deputies responded to a reported assault at a Harrington tavern.

A major water line break resulted in all of the City of Harrington being without water for a time.

A cow stuck up to its neck in a watering hole near Kellenberger Road was posing a traffic hazard for I-90 motorists who were stopping to watch.

Davenport ambulance personnel assisted a driver who appeared disoriented after a vehicle almost went into a ditch on SR 2 near Ziemer Road, overcorrect and wrecked.

Dispatchers took a report of possible harassment at a residence near Sprague.

A Davenport caller reported her left front tire had been slashed while the vehicle was parked in the 700 block of Marshall Street.

A young boy was bitten by a pregnant English bulldog at a residence in the 300 block of West Third Street in Sprague.

Solar lights on property adjacent to Fifth Street in Davenport were broken.

The driver of a vehicle that was observed crossing lines and traveling at various speeds on SR 2 near the weigh station agreed to pull off at Waukon Road and get some sleep.

JAIL BOOKINGS

June 25: Mark A. Gregory, 51, Davenport, arrested by Lincoln County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) for failing to appear on a controlled substance violation.

June 26: Damon E. Johnson, 35, Spokane, held under contract with the Washington State Department of Corrections.

Jesus A. Montes, 28, Kennewick, confined one day by the court for driving while under the influence.

Jorge R. Morales, 20, Omak, arrested by LCSO for failing to appear for driving while license suspended and an ignition interlock violation.

June 27: Trevor A. Lott, 19, Reardan, arrested by LCSO for minor in possession of alcohol or drugs.

Alex D. RedThunder, 20, Spokane, arrested by LCSO for failing to appear for making a false statement to law enforcement.

June 28: Thomas R. Evenson, 46, Spokane, held under contract with the Washington State Department of Corrections.

June 29: Steven J. Snedder, 48, Spokane, held under contract with the Washington State Department of Corrections.

Charles M. Devous, 30, Davenport, confined two days by the court for disorderly conduct.

June 30: Erik L. Ahlbin, 55, Davenport, arrested by LCSO for fourth-degree assault (domestic violence) and interfering with a report of domestic violence.

July 2: Nichol C. Dorris, 29, Moses Lake, arrested by LCSO for possession of Schedule IV drugs without a prescription.

William Z. Kelly, 24, Moses Lake, arrested by LCSO for first-degree unlawful possession of a firearm.

Benjamin L. Harrison 27, Spokane, held under contract with the Washington State Department of Corrections.

Court Report

MARRIAGE LICENSE

Lincoln County Auditor's Office

Douglas Terrance Enriquez, 28, and Crystal Lynn Cambern, 30, both of Davenport.

MARRIAGE DISSOLUTIONS

Lincoln County Clerk's Office

New filings: 85 involving persons living outside Lincoln County.

Petitions for legal separation: 1 involving persons living outside Lincoln County.

Petitions for dissolution of domestic partnership: 2 involving persons living outside Lincoln County.

SUPERIOR COURT

John F. Strohmaier, Judge

Criminal Dispositions

Justin Cole Mills, 23, Davenport, pleaded guilty June 12 to third-degree theft (amended through plea negotiations from second-degree theft) in connection with the April 30 taking of metal railroad materials owned by Eastern Washington Gateway Railroad. His sentence included 44 days confinement, with all credited as served, and $700 court costs.

Having been convicted by a jury on June 14 of two counts of second-degree burglary, Scott V. Cannon, 40, Davenport, was sentenced June 26 to 40 months in prison and must pay $800 court costs. He also waived his right to appeal the conviction. He also pleaded guilty June 12 to second-degree possession of stolen property.

The court agreed on June 26 to convert 21 days of jail time imposed on Jonathan R. Wood, 23, Spokane, as a result of a violation of his Jan. 31 sentence for third-degree theft, so that he may participate in a 12-month treatment program.

Mark Alan Gregory, 51, Davenport, was sentenced June 26 to 20 months prison and 20 months probation after he pleaded guilty Feb. 14 to delivery of methamphetamine. A bench warrant was issued for his arrest after he failed to appear in court for sentencing scheduled on April 17.

Richard Daniel McRae, 29, pleaded guilty June 26 to conspiracy to deliver methamphetamine. He must serve 270 days jail or electronic home monitoring and pay $800 court costs.

Juvenile Offender Dispositions

Andrew Michael Mattern, 16, of Reardan, pleaded guilty June 19 to possession of a dangerous weapon on school grounds in connection with an incident between March 15 and April 1 at Reardan High School involving a knife with an 8-inch blade. His sentence included one day of community supervision and six days detention (all credited as served).

A deferred disposition was granted after a 17-year-old Odessa girl pleaded guilty June 19 to unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. A charge of possession of marijuana was dismissed as a result of plea negotiations. She must complete nine months of community supervision and 25 hours community service.

Civil Judgments

Edward G. Pace, Edwall, must return $551.45 in overpaid unemployment benefits to the Washington State Employment Security Department.

Michelle Gunstrom, Sprague, must return $725.98 in overpaid unemployment benefits to the Washington State Employment Security Department.

Alan T. Tikka, Davenport, must return $10,961.66 in overpaid unemployment benefits to the Washington State Employment Security Department.

Frances L. Albertson, Grand Coulee, must return $1,160.35 in overpaid unemployment benefits to the Washington State Employment Security Department.

An April 10 Lincoln County District Court judgment awarding $12,736.05 from Gwen Beck of Reardan and Shannon Beck of Bothell, Wash., to petitioners Evergreen Professional Recovery of Redmond, Wash., was filed with the Superior Court.

New Criminal Cases

Buster Johnson, 48, Winlock, Wash., and Rodney Heath Wilson, 46, of Moses Lake, are both charged with second-degree theft in connection with the May 30 theft of about 1,000 gallons of aviation fuel valued at $4,500 from Wilbur-Ellis at the Odessa municipal airport. Wilson was additionally charged with another count of second-degree theft in connection with 775 gallons of fuel stolen from Greg's Crop Care at the Wilbur airport on May 22.

Ardythe Marie McGough, 64, Davenport, is charged with possession of methamphetamine and hydrocodone in connection with a June 5 incident.

Jay Patrick Morgan, 55, Sprague, is charged with second-degree assault and fourth-degree assault in connection with a June 10 incident involving two victims, one of whom was struck in the head with a bottle or brick.

New Juvenile Offender Matter

A 15-year-old Davenport boy is charged with second-degree burglary and third-degree malicious mischief in connection with a June 9 incident at Davenport Elementary School.

New Civil Case

In an unlawful detainer matter involving property at 109 NE Anne Street in Wilbur, petitioners Eric and JoAnne Cochran and Sam Stewart seek five months of back rent totaling $2,250, payment of $225.04 in utility bills owed to the Town of Wilbur, and $1,000 attorney fees from respondents Trevor and Angelia Benson.

Probate

Estate of John S. Larson, of Okanogan County, who died Feb. 19.

Estate of Claudia C. Evans, of Coulee City, who died April 23.

Estate of Karen Louise Feider, of Renton, Wash., who died March 18, 2011.

Guardianship of an 17-year-old incapacitated Davenport girl was awarded to her adoptive parents.

Estate of Lynda G. Titchenal, of Edwall, who died March 15.

DISTRICT COURT

Joshua F. Grant, Judge

Alex D. RedThunder, Spokane, probation violation (making false statement to law officer), 7 days jail (1 credited as served), $202 court assessments.

Clayton Eli Abrahamson, Fruitland, expired vehicle registration, fined $140; no proof of liability insurance presented, $290; no driver's license on person, $80; illegal studded tires, no penalty.

Miguel Angel Acevedo, Dayton, Wash., no driver's license on person, contested, found committed, $80; no insurance, $290.

Bryce Keith Bailey, Davenport, speeding (10 mph over limit), $75.

Karin Theresa Bobetsky, Cheney, speeding/school crosswalk violation (Reardan), contested, found committed, $210 fine converted to 21 hours community service.

Alejandro Cardenas-Cuevas, Omak, speeding (20 over), contested, found committed, $160.

Jody Martin Cashion, Reardan, no insurance, dismissed, $25 court costs; studded tires, $124; no valid operator's license, $140.

Thomas Merrill Faulkner, Kent, Wash., improper lane usage, contested, found committed, $85.

Chanel C. Ford, Wellpinit, speeding/school crosswalk violation (Reardan), contested, found committed, $210.

Charles Loring Gallup, Tonasket, speeding/school crosswalk violation (Reardan), contested, found not committed.

Carl William Haynes, Spokane, speeding (12 over), $80.

Ariel M. Hughes, Fruitland, speeding (15 over), $98; no insurance, dismissed, $25 court costs.

Travis James Long, Mohler, no insurance, contested, $25 penalty.

Shane Cormac O'Neill, Spokane, speeding (15 over), $90.

Roni Jen Peone, Ford, speeding (13 over), $75.

Maryann Divorah Rice, Spokane, speeding/school crosswalk (Reardan), contested, found not committed.

Carolina Estrada Sanchez, Ford, no insurance, $190; illegal studded tires, $80.

Stefan Michael Shultz, Spokane, expired vehicle tabs, contested, found committed, $133.

Alan James Siebrecht, Spokane Valley, no insurance, $190.

Rena Philomene Whiteman, Coulee Dam, speeding (15 over), $95.

Alexandria Marie Wynecoop, Wellpinit, no valid operator's license, $140; unsafe/improper backing, $72.

Vitaliy Nikolaevich Borodin, Cheney, speeding (15 over), $94.

Adel Saleh Almutawa Alkhas, Cheney, speeding (17 over), contested, found committed, $125.

Juanita Cervantes, Oroville, speeding/school crosswalk violation (Reardan), contested, found committed, $210.

Kira Gwen Rahman, Spokane, speeding (10 over), contested, found committed, $83.

Whitney Anne Stragier, Spokane, speeding (14 over), $95; no insurance, $190.

Keith Mitchel Collier, Greenacres, reckless driving, amended at prosecutor's request to second-degree negligent driving, fined $100.

Margaret Johnson, Cheney, speeding (12 over), $144; no insurance, dismissed, $25 court costs.

James Malcolm, Davenport, probation violation (driving while under the influence), 40 days jail, $434 court assessments, treatment requirement suspended.

Cheryl Moses, Elmer City, probation violation (driving while license suspended), 12 days jail (3 credited as served), $260.80 court assessments.

Property Transactions

Lincoln County Treasurer's Office

Larmer Farms, Inc., Harrington, to Kevin Larmer, et al, Harrington, portion of Sec. 10, T21N, R36E, $0.

Denise Delight Larmer, Harrington, to Kevin Larmer, Harrington, portion of Sec. 10, T21N, R36E.

LaMarr L. Larmer, Harrington, to Kevin Larmer, Harrington, portion of Sec. 10, T21N, R36E, $0.

Kain K. Kirkendoll and Kristen A. Kirkendoll, Shelton, Wash., to Brian Douglas Thomas and Sun Chong Thomas, Graham, Wash., portion of Sec. 1, T26N, R35E, $35,000.

Alan J. Schubert and Kurtis C. Schubert, Edmonds, Wash., to John P. Kliphardt and Dianne L. Kliphardt, Ephrata, portion of Sec. 17, T28N, R33E, $20,000.

Alan J. Schubert and Kurtis C. Schubert, Edmonds, Wash., to John P. Kliphardt and Dianne L. Kliphardt, Ephrata, 2008 40x27 mobile home, $48,000.

Audrey M. Brashear, Wilbur, to Angel L. Stone, Wilbur, west half of Lot 13 and all of Lot 14, Blk. 6, Younts Addition, Town of Wilbur, gift.

Gloria D. Kuchenbuch, Wilbur, to Cary M. Kuchenbuch, Wilbur, Lot 3 and east 40 feet of Lot 2, Blk. 2, Resurvey and Homestead Addition, Town of Wilbur, $0.

Cary M. Kuchenbuch, Wilbur, to Kuchenbuch Family LLC, Lot 3 and east 40 feet of Lot 2, Blk. 2, Resurvey and Homestead Addition, Town of Wilbur, $0.

Wade W. Magers, Sheriff of Lincoln County, Davenport, to Town of Almira, Almira, north 11 feet of Lot 15, all of Lots 16-20, Blk. 1, Original Addition to Town of Almira, $0.

Steven R. Reed, et al, Creston, to Merwin C. Houger and Elaine Houger, Creston, portion of Lot 9, Blk. 13, Andrew Anderson's Addition, Town of Creston, $2,000.

Murray L. Cederblom, Edwall, to Brian D. Cederblom and Cynthia L. Cederblom, Edwall, portion of Secs. 2 and 4, T23N, R39E; and portion of Secs. 25, 33, and 35, T24N, R39E, $238,495.

William W. Robinson, Reardan, to Jennifer A. Kieffer and Billy Joe Kieffer, Reardan, portion of Sec. 23, T25N, R39E, gift.

Fairlene Moniz, Davenport, to U.S. Department of Energy/Bonneville Power Administration, Portland, Ore., portion of Sec. 19, T26N, R36E, $9,800.

Tom Sorensen (personal representative, estate of Louise M. Spinning), Davenport, to Ryan N. James and Denise L. James, Davenport, Lot 1 and the west 10 feet of Lot 2, Blk. 43, Spokane Addition to Town of Davenport; and Lot 9, Blk. 5, Timmons First Addition to the Town of Davenport, $74,000.

Dick Simpson, Inc., Davenport, to Margaret C. Simpson, portion of Sec. 5, T23N, R39E, $0.

Margaret C. Simpson, Davenport, to Clark H. Simpson, Fairbanks, Alaska, portion of Sec. 5, T23N, R39E, $0.

Richard D. Cratsenberg and Donna J. Cratsenberg, Tacoma, to Grant A. Zahajko and Georgina O. Zahajko, Renton, Wash., Lot 3, Squirrel Short Plat, $85,000.

Heather D. Schuller, Moses Lake, to Federal National Mortgage Association, Dallas, Texas, Lots 1-3 and 10, Blk. 1, Town of Edwall, $0.

TD Service Co. of Washington, Orange, Calif., to USDA Rural Development, Olympia, Lot 9 and west half of Lot 10, Blk. 31, Finney and Pattee's Addition to Town of Odessa, $9,400.

Matthew Frank Thorsen, Anaheim, Calif., to Cody J. Robertson and Erica Robertson, Wilbur, Lot 22, Blk. 3, Roosevelt Views, $10,900.