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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.

Monday, Feb. 20: Sandbags were filled and positioned to try to head off flooding in the city of Sprague.

A vehicle slide-off was reported on SR 231 in the north end of the canyon.

Two county jail inmates were caught fighting after one changed the channel on a TV set.

An Odessa caller claimed three individuals wearing masks and gloves robbed and assaulted him with a baton in the 100 block of South 4th Street, leaving him with an ear injury and an eye swollen shut.

Deputies searched for a runaway juvenile in the Sprague area.

Wheat trucks were observed traveling on Waukon Road in violation of county weight restrictions.

After hearing him say he was having a heart attack, a deputy escorted the driver of a pickup truck from SR 25 about a mile north of Davenport to Lincoln Hospital.

Responding to the Underwood Canyon area near Creston, deputies dealt with an apparently intoxicated man who was described as becoming verbally abusive.

A caller reported hearing neighbors arguing loudly in the 200 block of Marshall Street in Davenport.

Tuesday, Feb. 21: A caller phoned in her concern that several individuals were leaving a Wilbur establishment in an intoxicated condition.

Responding to the 100 block of East 3rd Avenue, Odessa Police investigated a woman’s claim of being verbally abused.

Wednesday, Feb. 22: Sprague ambulance personnel assisted a 32-year-old man with a severe laceration to his finger.

An Almira man reported that someone attempted to open two credit card accounts with his personal information.

Deputies investigated a report of an unauthorized check for $2,331 that was cashed at Banner Bank in Davenport.

Thursday, Feb. 23: Reardan EMTs and Davenport ambulance personnel assisted a 77-year-old Reardan area man suffering from abdominal problems.

Sprague’s mayor declared a local state of emergency due to flooding within the city limits. County Public Works personnel assisted in sandbagging efforts.

After learning that his cows were loose, a man checked out the scene in the vicinity of Laney Road and SR 231 and discovered about 75 yards of fencing had been taken out by a vehicle.

Friday, Feb. 24: Responding to a residence on Park Avenue in Seven Bays, Davenport ambulance personnel assisted a 79-year-old woman with breathing difficulties.

Deputies assisted a Davenport woman who expressed concern about her children’s safety should someone pick them up from school without her permission.

Softball-sized rocks were reported in the middle of U.S. 2 near the county Transfer Station west of Davenport.

A man who fell and suffered a facial laceration outside B Fit in downtown Davenport received treatment at Lincoln Hospital.

Deputies caught up with a CenturyLink truck traveling on U.S. 2 between Reardan and Davenport without taillights. A caller advised that the truck made unsafe passes in the fog and almost caused a collision.

Responding to the 200 block of South 4th Street, Odessa Police assisted an 80-year-old man with clogged arteries and breathing difficulties.

Saturday, Feb. 25: A vehicle got stuck in snow near Mountain View Cemetery in Davenport.

A caller reported someone shot a cow in a field adjacent to North Leffel Road near Davenport.

Davenport firefighters responded to a report of a possible electrical fire in a building in the 400 block of Morgan Street.

Sprague ambulance personnel transported an individual described as possibly suicidal to a Spokane hospital for a mental health evaluation.

Responding to the 600 block of Lincoln Street, Davenport ambulance personnel assisted a 27-year-old woman with breathing difficulties after possibly experiencing a panic attack.

Responding to the 400 block of North Lake Street in Reardan, deputies and emergency medical personnel encountered an intoxicated elderly woman with a firearm.

Responding to a caller’s report, Odessa Police found a large group of juveniles hanging out and being loud in the Odessa Memorial Hospital parking lot. The officer advised them to “move on.”

Reardan Police assisted a woman who was reportedly “acting strange” in the 400 block of North Lake Street, even asking people to call police “because the little green men were coming.”

Sunday, Feb. 26: Responding to a Knack Road residence, emergency personnel transported a woman who had been bitten by her dog to Lincoln Hospital in Davenport for treatment.

Odessa Police responded to a report of an altercation involving two men in the 100 block of West 4th Avenue.

JAIL BOOKINGS

Feb. 21: Erin J.S. Vincent, 48, Wilbur, arrested by Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) for failing to appear for violating a no-contact order.

Feb. 22: Justina A. Buffington, 31, Clarkston, Wash., arrested by LCSO for second-degree burglary, third-degree theft and third-degree malicious mischief.

Feb. 23: Sherilynn Nielsen, 49, Almira, arrested by LCSO for cyberstalking.

Kristine L. Vasquez, 41, Spanaway, Wash., arrested by LCSO for driving while license suspended and possession of a stolen vehicle.

Feb. 25: Nanette J. Stoaks, 42, Sprague, arrested by LCSO for failing to appear for third-degree theft.

Feb. 26: Ronald W. Johnson, 27, Tekoa, Wash., arrested by LCSO for failing to appear for driving while license suspended and making a false statement to law enforcement.

Todd E. Graves, 40, Hunters, arrested by LCSO on a Snohomish County warrant for failing to appear for fourth-degree assault (domestic violence).

Feb. 27: Gene F. Rosentreder, 75, Lincoln, arrested by LCSO for driving while license suspended and failing to appear for first-degree negligent driving.

From Feb. 22 to 27, five individuals were held in the Lincoln County Jail under contract with the Washington State Department of Corrections.

Court Report

SUPERIOR COURT

John F. Strohmaier, Judge

Criminal Sentencing

Closing a 2016 case, Brian Jon Bailey, 58, of Wilbur, entered an Alford (guilty) plea to second-degree theft and was sentenced Feb. 21 to 27 days in jail (all credited as served), $902 court costs, $400 public defender reimbursement and restitution to be determined. He also must not possess any firearms. He was accused of taking a trailer without permission.

Civil Judgments

In a 2016 breach-of-contract matter involving credit card debt owed since August 2014, petitioner Capital One Bank was granted a default judgment of $3,385.40 against Annabelle (and “John Doe”) Foote, of Odessa.

Benjamin Stuart Heynig, of Odessa, must return $789.70 in overpaid benefits to the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.

New Criminal Case

Kayla Marie Meise, 29, of Odessa, is charged with six counts of second-degree theft and four counts of forgery in connection with the loss of about $2,619.21 in bank checks taken from Iverson Law Office in Odessa and used without proper authorization between December 2015 and October 2016.

New Civil Case

Kodiak LLC seeks quiet title of property in Tract H, Hawk Creek Ranches from respondents Probate Liquidators West, Joseph L. Davis Estate, Pioneer Title Co., Gretchen R. Davis, Equity Trust Co. (Edmund A. Prych IRA), Stanley A. Mickels and Catherine L. Mickels.

Probate

Estate of Richard E. Jacobs, Jr., of Electric City, Wash., who died Sept. 28, 2014.

DISTRICT COURT

Dan B. Johnson, Judge

Editor’s note: These reports are based on forms filled out by the presiding judge during court sessions and subsequently reviewed by the newspaper.

Joseph A. Lightbody, Sprague, interfering with report of domestic violence, pleaded guilty, 25 days jail (all credited as served), $543 court assessments, 12 months supervised and 12 months unsupervised probation; fourth-degree assault (domestic violence), dismissed at prosecutor’s request.

John Peter Hintz, Spokane, driving under the influence, amended at prosecutor’s request to reckless driving, 180 days jail and/or electronic home monitoring, $1,806 court assessments,24 months supervised probation, alcohol/drug evaluation and recommended treatment, DUI victims' panel, no possession or consumption of alcohol, marijuana or illegal drugs (monitored by random testing), comply with mandatory ignition interlock device requirements as imposed by the state Department of Licensing; driving while license suspended, 16 days jail (credited as served); no ignition interlock, 16 days jail (credited as served).

Stacy Jo Payne, Ford, driving while license suspended, pleaded guilty, $543 court assessments, 12 months supervised probation, deferred sentence (may change plea when court’s conditions are met).

Timothy J. Gow, Auburn, Wash., consumption by driver under 21 years of age, pleaded guilty, 1 day jail (credited as served), $1,290 court assessments, 12 months supervised and 12 months unsupervised probation, alcohol/drug evaluation and recommended treatment, DUI victims' panel, no possession or consumption of alcohol, marijuana or illegal drugs (monitored by random testing); hit and run unattended, dismissed at prosecutor’s request.

Adrianna Nicole McCrea, Fruitland, driving while license suspended, $250 court assessments, 12 months supervised probation.

Corey Lamont Britton, Moses Lake, fourth-degree assault (domestic violence) and third-degree theft, both dismissed at prosecutor’s request (alleged victim withdrew charges, left the state).

Aaron D. Goff, Spokane, driving under the influence, amended at prosecutor’s request to reckless driving, 1 day jail, $1,806 court assessments, 12 months supervised and 12 months unsupervised probation, alcohol/drug evaluation and recommended treatment, DUI victims' panel, no possession or consumption of alcohol, marijuana or illegal drugs (monitored by random testing), comply with mandatory ignition interlock device requirements as imposed by the state Department of Licensing.

Gregorio J. Cenerazzo, Spokane, driving while license suspended, 3 days jail converted to 24 hours community service, $393 court assessments, 12 months supervised probation.

Thomas Jerry Boring, Spokane, driving while license suspended, pleaded guilty, $543 court assessments, 12 months supervised probation.

Jennifer Rhea Booth, Davenport, driving while license suspended, pleaded guilty, $543 court assessments, 12 months supervised probation, deferred sentence (may change plea when court’s conditions are met).

Nichol Lynn Dreier, Spokane, probation modification (driving while license suspended), 5 days jail.

Curtis Donald Gothmann, Spokane, driving while license suspended, pleaded guilty, $543 court assessments, 12 months supervised probation, deferred sentence (may change plea when court’s conditions are met).

James A. Webster, Nine Mile Falls, driving while license suspended, pleaded guilty, $293 court assessments, 12 months supervised probation.

Cody Philip Gould, Wellpinit, probation modification (driving while license suspended), 7 days jail, $99.60 court assessments.

MARRIAGE DISSOLUTIONS

Lincoln County Clerk’s Office

New filings – Feb. 22: Iah Nan Cluckey and Mark Paul Cluckey, of Davenport, married March 27, 1993, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, not separated at time of filing, two dependent children of the marriage, petitioner seeks change of last name to Gemmell. Also, 52 involving persons living outside Lincoln County.

Property Transactions

Lincoln County Treasurer’s Office

Ocwen Loan Servicing LLC, West Palm Beach, Fla., to U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Oklahoma City, Okla. – west 85 feet of Lots 5 and 6, Blk. 13, to Town of Odessa, $0.

Donald J. Tiffany and Barbra A. Tiffany, Pueblo, Colo., to David Greenfield and Lorna Greenfield, Odessa – north half of east half of Lot 7 and north half of Lots 8 and 9, Blk. 35, Pattee and Lyons Addition to Town of Odessa, $60,000.

DJR Holdings LLC, Olympia, Wash., to Richard Wayne Townsley III, Trophy Club, Texas – portion of Sec. 4, T26N, R39E, $14,527.94.

Robert L. Mackin, Spokane, to David Sugai, Davenport – Lot 3 and west half of Lot 4, Blk. 22, Original Town of Davenport and 1972 14x17 mobile home, gift.

Jerry L. Hook, Lummi Island, Wash., to William C. Dalton and Jacqueline S. Dalton, Murrieta, Calif. – portion of Sec. 4, T26N, R35E and portion of Sec. 33, T27N, R35E, $15,000.

Ronald L. Wilhelmson and Anderson F. Wilhelmson, and Equity Trust Co. (custodian, Ronald L. Wilhelmson IRA and Anderson F. Wilhelmson IRA), Gig Harbor, Wash., to Larry Earley and Michele Earley, Kennewick, Wash. – Lot 2, Vista Overlook Short Plat, $105,000.

Mark Eugene Klein (personal representative, estate of Elten H. Klein), Almira, to Mark Eugene Klein, Richard Elten Klein, Rebecca Marie Long and Cynthia Jean Klein, Almira – portion of Sec. 8, T26N, R31E, $0.

Mark Eugene Klein and Rebecca Marie Long (successor trustees, Lois M. Klein Testament Trust), Almira, to Mark Eugene Klein, Richard Elten Klein, Rebecca Marie Long and Cynthia Jean Klein, Almira – portion of Sec. 8, T26N, R31E, $0.

Mark Eugene Klein, Richard Elten Klein, Rebecca Marie Long and Cynthia Jean Klein, Almira, to E.H. Klein Family LLC, Almira – portion of Sec. 8, T26N, R31E, $160,000.

Wilbur Bell LLC, Spokane, to Robert Kolb, Wilbur – 1973 64x14 mobile home, $18,325.

Linda Y. Maybee (formerly Linda L. Luck), Harrington, to Nathan Luck, Harrington – Lots 7 and 8, Blk. 18, Town of Harrington, gift.

Robert Kolb, Wilbur, to Kyle S. Greene, Wilbur – 1973 64x14 mobile home, $5,000.

Lakeview Loan Servicing LLC, Buffalo, N.Y., to HW Holdings LLC, Davenport – Lots 6 and 7, Blk. 43, Timmon’s Second Addition to Town (now City) of Davenport, $37,600.

Lynn R. Barnett and Marlene E. Barnett, Tacoma, Wash., to Benjamin Carroll and Colby M. Carroll, Walla Walla, Wash. – Lot 4, Goldenfinch Short Plat, $330,000.

 

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