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.

Monday, Nov. 28: Davenport ambulance personnel assisted a 79-year-old woman with an unknown medical problem.

No one was reported hurt after a pickup truck went off U.S. 2 near Reardan and into a ditch.

A caller told dispatchers her residence in the 0 block of NE Cliff Street in Wilbur and parked car were egged overnight. Three suspects were identified, but the caller declined to press charges.

A Davenport man reported the registration and new tabs stolen from a pickup truck parked in the 300 block of Merriam Street.

A vehicle slid off Green Canyon Road and came to rest about halfway down a hillside.

A pickup truck slid off Hawk Creek Road near the entry to Hawk Creek Ranch Estates north of Davenport.

Only minor injuries were reported as a result of a two-vehicle rollover collision just after 7 p.m. on U.S. 2 near Tramm and Waukon roads about a mile east of Reardan. One of the vehicles apparently failed to stop at a stop sign and entered the highway, striking the other with five occupants inside, causing it to roll and come to rest in an adjacent field.

Tuesday, Nov. 29: A Sprague caller reported a phone scam involving a “Mexican person” who requested money to get out of jail.

A Redwine Canyon resident reported a pig missing.

Responding to the 500 block of NW Armstrong, Wilbur ambulance personnel transported a 75-year-old woman experiencing “general weakness” to Lincoln Hospital in Davenport.

National Park Service personnel were advised of a campfire on a beach across from the Crescent Bay boat launch.

Deputies investigated a possible trespassing incident involving two pickup trucks on property adjacent to Doerschlag Road near Sprague.

A caller expressed her concern that vehicles, including school buses, do not stop for children using a crosswalk in the 200 block of NE Brace Street in Wilbur.

Responding to the 400 block of SE Anne in Wilbur, deputies checked out a report of a possible juvenile problem. They returned to handle a second report two days later.

A driver phoned in a report of a speeding car that passed her in the fog on U.S. 2 between Davenport and Reardan.

Wednesday, Nov. 30: A Redwine Canyon resident told dispatchers she found a boar inside her goat pen.

A caller reported individuals riding dirt bikes on fields being farmed adjacent to Hart Road north of Davenport.

A teenage boy complained of head and neck pain subsequent to a one-vehicle rollover collision in the vicinity of Redwine Canyon and Welch Creek roads. His mother took him to Lincoln Hospital in Davenport for an examination.

After launching a search for a 15-year-old boy who was thought to have left Reardan High School without permission, Reardan Police, his parents and school personnel found him inside the school.

Thursday, Dec. 1: National Park Service personnel monitored two to three burning slash piles at Spring Canyon and Keller Ferry.

An ambulance was requested for a 70-year-old Harrington area man who may have suffered a heart attack.

An elderly Davenport woman reportedly received a scam phone call attempting to secure her personal information.

Deputies were requested to assist Harrington school personnel in a parental custodial issue involving a student there.

Two Davenport callers advised dispatchers about continuously barking dogs in the 50 and 1000 blocks of Washington Street.

Deputies responded to a report of two trespassers taking photos inside a building on property adjacent to Soden Road in the Harrington area.

Responding to a residence on Wild Turkey Lane near Creston, deputies encountered a dispute between a woman and her adult son.

Friday, Dec. 2: Fires monitored by National Park Service personnel occurred in the Fort Spokane and Ponderosa campground areas.

SR 174 from Birchill Road to the county line was reported to be “a sheet of ice” and “extremely dangerous.”

A Creston man reported a motorcycle had been stolen from a shed in the 500 block of Adams Street.

After a caller reported seeing three teenage boys alongside a pickup truck at the Davenport skate park acting “suspiciously,” a responding deputy found one to be illegally possessing tobacco and issued a citation.

After dispatchers took a report of fireworks being set off across from Lakeview Terrace mobile home park and in the vicinity of Stagecoach Lane in Grand Coulee, a responding deputy found those involved had proper permits in place.

Saturday, Dec. 3: No injuries were reported as a result of a one-vehicle rollover collision on Interstate 90 near Sprague. A similar report came from another single-vehicle collision on SR 231.

A Creston man was arrested for violating a protection order after a caller reported seeing two “suspicious” vehicles, one with firewood believed to have been taken from property adjacent to Sterling Valley Road.

Sunday, Dec. 4: A Reardan woman told dispatchers that a woman in her 20s showed up at a residence in the 100 block of South Birch “drunk and stranded” after being “kicked out” of a vehicle.

A Sprague woman was taken into custody on an out-of-county warrant after deputies responded to the 500 block of West Second to investigate a reported assault involving her and a man.

JAIL BOOKINGS

Nov. 29: Michelle L. Lentz, 31, Spokane, confined two days by the court for driving while license suspended.

Christopher A. Saldavia, 27, Puyallup, Wash., confined one day by the court for driving while license suspended.

Nov. 30: Dustin T. Baughman, 20, Davenport, arrested by Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) on a bench warrant for third-degree theft, fourth-degree assault and possession of a controlled substance.

Dec. 1: Michael C. Amtoft, 38, Spokane, confined 20 days by the court for third-degree theft.

Dec. 2: Fabian R. Stephens, Jr., 43, Moses Lake, confined 20 days by the court for conspiracy to possess methamphetamine.

Kristi A. Holdaas, 40, Edwall, arrested by LCSO for first-degree theft.

Anthony J. Weber, 34, Reardan, confined by the court for driving while license suspended.

Dec. 3: Brody D. Haase, 23, Mohler, confined one day by the court for reckless driving.

Michael K. Hurlburt, 51, Creston, arrested by LCSO for violating a no-contact order.

Dec. 4: Nanette J. Stoaks, 42, Sprague, arrested by LCSO and held for Stevens County for harassment, and possession of a dangerous weapon.

Jasper O. Kala, 30, Reardan, arrested by LCSO for driving while license suspended.

From Nov. 29 to Dec. 1, seven 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 Sentencings

Jeremy Ryan Guthrie, 30, of Davenport, pleaded guilty Nov. 29 to conspiracy to possess methamphetamine with intent to deliver, a charge related to incidents in Davenport from May 3 to 9 of this year. His sentence included 90 days in jail (8 credited as served), a $1,000 fine, $960 court costs and $400 attorney reimbursement, a prohibition against possessing firearms and 12 months probation.

Christopher Barret Stone, 49, a transient at the time of his August arrest, pleaded guilty Nov. 29 to fourth-degree assault (amended through plea negotiations from malicious harassment). The case, which proceeded after a mental evaluation and the court’s ruling that he was competent for trial, involved an Aug. 11 incident during which a man eating inside the Davenport Subway was punched twice in the face. According to a sheriff’s deputy’s report, the defendant claimed the victim, an older man, had made a “homosexual pass” at him before entering the restaurant. His sentence included three days in jail (credited as served) and $700 court costs. He also is prohibited from any contact with the victim and the Davenport Subway restaurant.

Civil Judgment

Controls Instruments Automation, of Davenport, must pay $4,581.65 in taxes owed for July and August of this year to the Washington State Department of Revenue.

New Criminal Case

Joseph V. Holmstrom, 36, in jail in Shoshone County, Idaho, is charged with theft of a motor vehicle, three counts of second-degree burglary, two counts of second-degree theft, four counts of second-degree vehicle prowling, and third-degree theft in connection with the Nov. 15 early morning burglary spree involving Davenport Motor Co. and the city shop on Morgan Street. A vehicle and checkbook were reported stolen from the car vendor. The court ordered he be held on $25,000 bond. A co-defendant, Justin David Grob, 22, Somers, Mont., is charged with second-degree burglary and is being held in the Lincoln County jail on $10,000 bond. At least three others also may be facing charges relating to the incident.

New Civil Cases

In a breach-of-contract matter, Capital One Bank seeks payment of $3,575.40 it alleges is owed since August 2014 as credit card debt by Annabelle and “John Doe” Foote.

RJ Management LLC (Joel Steward) alleges breach-of-contract against Seven Bays Estates Unlimited and seeks unspecified damages from the petitioner’s claim that the respondent’s governing board inappropriately set aside a contract to install and/or inspect water meters for association members.

Probate

Estate of Shirley M. Bartsma, of Ellensburg, Wash., who died Oct. 27.

Estate of Patrick John Kane, Jr., of Spokane, who died Sept. 2, 2014.

Estate of Cary Michael Kuchenbuch, of Wilbur, who died Nov. 15.

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.

Ira L. Floyd, Spokane Valley, fail to transfer title and second-degree criminal assistance, both dismissed.

Fabian Ray Stephens, Kent, Wash., probation violation (criminal solicitation), 10 days jail, substance abuse evaluation and recommended treatment.

Roy Bennett Marchand, Spokane, probation violation (driving under the influence), 120 days jail (credit for time served).

Angelique Michelle Harlan, Sprague, criminal solicitation, pleaded guilty, 63 days jail (credited as served), $300 attorney reimbursement.

Twyla Walker, Electric City and/or Spokane, driving under the influence and no ignition interlock, 45 days jail (36 credited as served), 60 days electronic home monitoring, $2,659.25 court assessments, 24 months supervised and 36 months unsupervised probation, alcohol/drug evaluation and recommended treatment, DUI victims' panel, no possession or use of alcohol or non-prescribed drugs (monitored by random testing), comply with rules ... ; driving while license suspended and possession of drug paraphernalia, both dismissed.

Simone Widhalm, Spokane, no valid operator's license, dismissed (discrepancies in state Department of Licensing records).

Waylon Scot Linton, Spokane, driving while license suspended, pleaded guilty, 2 days jail, $543 court assessments, 12 months supervised and 12 months unsupervised probation, deferred sentence (may change plea when court's conditions are met).

Zachary Matthew Hornberger, Bellingham, Wash., speeding (20 mph over limit), contested, found committed, fined $187.

Jennifer Rhea Booth, Davenport, probation violation (reckless driving), 9 days jail (7 credited as served), $75.60 court assessments.

Kaelynn Rene Hamilton, Spokane, driving while license suspended, pleaded guilty, $193 court assessments, 12 months supervised and 12 months unsupervised probation, deferred sentence (may change plea when court's conditions are met).

Daylen Scott Callahan, Moses Lake, driving while license suspended, pleaded guilty, $543 court assessments, 12 months supervised and 12 months unsupervised probation, deferred sentence (may change plea when court's conditions are met).

Joshua Taylor, Spokane, driving while license suspended, pleaded guilty, 2 days jail (credited as served), $393 court assessments, 12 months supervised and 12 months unsupervised probation, deferred sentence (may change plea when court's conditions are met).

Kenneth McClam, Grand Coulee, driving while license suspended, pleaded guilty, $393 court assessments, 12 months supervised and 12 months unsupervised probation, deferred sentence (may change plea when court's conditions are met).

Duntika M. Washington, Renton,, Wash., driving while license suspended, pleaded guilty, $393 court assessments, 12 months supervised and 12 months unsupervised probation, deferred sentence (may change plea when court's conditions are met).

Michael Amtoft, Spokane, third-degree theft, pleaded guilty, 20 days jail, $393 court assessments, 12 months supervised and 12 months unsupervised probation, no possession or use of non-prescribed drugs (monitored by random testing), chemical dependency evaluation and recommended treatment.

MARRIAGE LICENSES

Lincoln County Auditor’s Office

Johnny David Muonio, 23, and Kayla Kim Foley, 21, both of Davenport.

Timothy George Yoyot Hughes, 19, of Reardan, and Hannah Denise Ferguson, 19, of Ford.

MARRIAGE DISSOLUTIONS

Lincoln County Clerk’s Office

New filings: 55 involving persons living outside Lincoln County.

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

Property Transactions

Lincoln County Treasurer’s Office

Quality Loan Service Corp. of Washington, Seattle, to Wilmington Trust (successor trustee to Citibank for registered holders of Bear Stearns Asset Backed Securities), Salt Lake City, Utah – Lots 3 and 4, Blk. 45, The Addition to the Town of Sprague, $68,000.

Ernest A. Burgess and Diane J. Burgess, Seattle, to Kenton J. Keiner and Suzanne Keiner, Lincoln – Lot 45, Roosevelt Lake Ranch Division 5, $155,000.

Steven Ross Penman and Renee Esther Penman, Albany, Ore., to Scott Allen Campbell and Carol Lynn Campbell, Covington, Wash. – Lot 22, Roosevelt Lake Ranch Division No. 4, $180,000.

R-SIX Farms LLC and R-FOUR Farms LLC, Sprague, to Samuel J. Ringwood, Sprague – portion of Sec. 3, T21N, R38E, $0.

Wanda Titchenal (personal representative, estate of Mary J. Robertson), Ritzville, to Paul L. Titchenal, Edwall – portion of Sec. 4, T23N, R38E, and undivided one-half interest in portion of Sec. 5, T23N, R38E, subject to easements, $0.

Richard P. Dymond and Linda M. Dymond, Spokane, to Erin L. Russell, Lamona – portion of Blk. 1, Town of Lamona, $95,000.

Sheryl Baker (spouse of Erin L. Russell), Lamona, to Erin L. Russell, Lamona – portion of Blk. 1, Town of Lamona, $0.

Diane L. Lucas (Pauline Vollmer estate), Bainbridge Island, Wash., to Albert E. Vollmer, Lancaster, Ky. – Lots 1 and 2, Blk. 3, Zeigler’s Addition, and Lots 1 and 2, Blk. 3, Finney’s Addition, all in Town of Odessa, $0.

Gary A. Wollweber, Edwall, to Spokane Hutterian Brethren, Reardan – portion of Sec. 32, T27N, R39E, $27,000.

Albert E. Vollmer, Odessa, to Rosemary J. Losh and Terry L. Losh, Odessa – Lots 1 and 2, Blk. 3, Zeigler’s Addition, and Lots 1 and 2, Blk. 3, Finney’s Addition, all in Town of Odessa, $69,000.

Michael A. Flinner, Lincoln, to James D. Gaines, Wilbur – Lot 1, Jennifer Short Plat, $70,000.

Jeffrey M. Stuhlmiller, John C. Stuhlmiller, Sharron L. Stuhlmiller, Lisa Churchill, Trisha K. Stepan, Robert Stuhlmiller, Willamae Stuhlmiller, Lisa A. Palomino and Trisha K. Stuhlmiller, Fife, Wash., to Aaron H. Reimer and Amy E. Reimer, Edwall – portions of Sec. 34, T25N, R39E, and Sec. 2, T24N, R39E, subject to easement, $472,000.

Rebecca S. Marshall and Equity Trust Co. (custodian, Rebecca S. Marshall IRA), Gig Harbor, Wash., to Clyde M. Brown, Olympia, Wash. – Lot 1, Sweet Spring Short Plat, $79,000.

Chun J. Brown, Olympia, Wash., to Clyde M. Brown, Olympia – Lot 1, Sweet Spring Short Plat, $0.