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California men arrested on drug possession charges
Two California men face felony charges related to possession of THC, marijuana and meth after their van was searched following a traffic stop and a wide range of controlled substances were discovered scattered throughout the vehicle. On July 10, a...
Circuit Court
Speeding – (minor), Gillette, 88/70, $150; (minor), Gillette, 94/80, $140; Kyle Groves, MN, 75/65, $105; Jacob Peterman, IA, 89/80, $103; Rudy Troyer, IN, 88/80, $101; Christina Aguirre, CA, 90/75, $145; Yuewei Qian, IN, 50/40, $105; Tyler Bowman,...
County woman sent to prison for fifth DUI
Crook County resident Nancy Hawken has been sentenced to between five and seven years for a felony charge of driving while under the influence, fifth offense, after her vehicle was found in a ditch. On the evening of December 15, 2020, a Wyoming High...
Circuit Court
Speeding – Shanna Crockett, KY, 87/80, $99; Justin Chick, NV, 87/75, $120; Michael B. Bush, Sundance, 87/75, $120; Dellacia Taylor, WA, 91/80, $115; Arthur Du Vall, VA, 88/70, $150; Katie Daigle, Casper, 79/70, $103; Katherine E. Painter,...
Crook County Sheriff's Office
June 28 – Two VIN checks. Traffic stop. Sundance business checks. County business checks. Fingerprints for outside employment. Assisted another agency. Assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol. Motorist assist. Domestic report. Fraud report. Animal...
Circuit Court
Speeding – Jimmy Msemo, KY, 90/80, $70; Stephen J. Cerro, Evanston, 75/65, $115; Jean M. Hladky, Gillette, 32/20, $130; Perry Campo, WA, 90/80, $105; Clayson Davis, Cody, 100/80, $160; Gene McDonald, AL, 91/80, $115; Neil Baun, SD, 114/80, $230;...
Judge turns down Smith's plea agreement
It’s not because further punishment is needed that Judge Thomas W. Rumpke chose to decline Marty Smith’s plea agreement last week. Instead, he said, it’s because he feels she needs more supervision for her drug and alcohol problems before...
Crook County Sheriff
June 14-20 June 14 – Six VIN checks. Six traffic stops. Business checks. Assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol. Two bookings. Six fire pages. Two suspicious circumstances. Motorist assist. Gas drive off. Two fingerprints. Disturbance. Protection order...
Circuit Court
Speeding – Joshua A. Medaries, LA, 90/70, $145; Petre V. Costache, WA, 97/80, $155; Coleman Johnson, Gillette, 87/75, $120; Clark Powell, MO, 78/65, $125; Nathan Leroy Musser, Casper, 44/30, $188; Sebastian Gregg, IL, 83/70, $125; Jeffrey...
Man given suspended sentence for assaulting Sundance police officer
Trevor Hartl of Gillette has been given a suspended sentence following an incident in which he allegedly refused to leave a local bar and caused bodily injury to the police officer who was called to escort him from the premises. According to a...
Circuit Court
Speeding – David Salazar Rangel, CO, 102/80, $170; Brent L. Patterson, SD, 107/75, $230; Dana M. Cioffi, PA, 86/80, $97; Vladimir Nikulichev, NY, 86/70, $140; Daniel Pazbardales, CA, 87/75, $120; George Oscar Dunlap, Gillette, 86/75, $115; Darrell...
Minnesota man given split sentence for possession with intent to deliver
A Minnesota man has been given a split sentence on a felony charge of possession with intent to deliver after a large amount of marijuana was found in his vehicle during a traffic stop last summer. On June 22, 2020, a Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper...
Georgia man arrested for possession
Christian Evans of Georgia faces felony possession charges after a sizeable amount of marijuana was allegedly found in his vehicle during a traffic stop on the interstate. A Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper reports pulling over a vehicle traveling at...
Circuit Court
Speeding – Cody Wickersheim, WI, 90/80, $105; Douglas Jack Linton Jr., Moorcroft, 64/45, $155; Lawrence Lippincott, Cheyenne, 89/75, $130; Michael T. Tatum, Gillette, 85/75, $105; Lloyd Dehart, OH, 80/70, $105; Scott C. Tipton, SD, 87/80, $99;...
Crook County Sheriff's Office
June 7 – Paper service. Five VIN checks. Nine traffic stops. Seven business checks. Found property. Three sets fingerprints. Two welfare checks. Two motorist assists. Booked in two subjects. Two EMS pages. Littering. Traffic hazard. Domestic...
Coronato cleared on all charges
A 12-person jury has found Bob Coronato not guilty on all counts related to an alleged altercation last summer. Coronato was tried on three charges: strangulation of a household member, aggravated assault and battery (threats to use drawn deadly...
Crook County Sheriff's Office
May 24 – Paper service. Eight VIN checks. Eight traffic stops. EMS page. Two motorist assists. Traffic complaint. Fingerprints. Animal complaint. Wanted person. Arrest. Assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol. Booked in subject. Business check. May 25 ...
Circuit Court
Speeding – Dana Johnson, CO, 94/80, $130; Kaitlin Hinrichs, MN, 91/75, $140; Deming Tang, CO, 88/80, $101; Carlos Alegria Hernandez, SD, 87/75, $120; Michael Waggener, SD, 86/75, $115; (truck) – Juan Flores Martinez, FL, 60/45, $497 No Valid...
Smith reaches plea agreement
Marty Smith has changed her plea to “no contest” on charges that she was an accessory to the death of local man Doug Haar and will appear in District Court next month for a sentencing hearing with Judge Thomas W. Rumpke. Smith was found guilty...
Circuit Court
Speeding – Kyle Sutton, CO, 88/80, $101; Yury Kashubin, AR, 84/70, $130; Maria Escobar, Jackson, 89/80, $103; Talon L. Tucker, SD, 90/80, $105; Nuchem Hammerman, NY, 92/80, $120; James C. Schnepf, IN, 80/70, $105; (minor), PA, 89/80, $103; Anita...
Crook County Sheriff's Office
May 10-16 May 10 – Business checks. Welfare check. Two VIN checks. Four traffic stops. Paper services. Booked in subject. EMS page. Dog call. REDDI report. May 11 – Five traffic stops. Funeral escort. Found property. Business checks. Two VIN...
Circuit Court
Speeding – Jodi Schilling, Gillette, 95/80, $135; Ryan M. Malo, Cheyenne, 61/55, $97; Marilyn Gottsch, NE, 91/80, $115; Dennis E. Conlon, Sundance, 79/70, $103; Carol A. Jordan, Aladdin, 90/80, $105; Gilbert A. Washburn, Gillette, 89/75, $130;...
Missouri man sentenced on felony drug charges
A Missouri man has been given a suspended sentence for felony possession charges involving both marijuana and methamphetamine, after being pulled over for speeding in Pine Haven last fall. On August 27, 2020, a Crook County Sheriff’s Office Deputy...
Gillette woman arrested for possession following vehicle fire
A Gillette woman faces felony possession charges after marijuana was found during an investigation into a vehicle fire in Beulah. According to court reports, a Crook County Sheriff’s Office deputy spoke with Jennifer Archer while investigating a...
Circuit Court
Speeding – Austin M. Rusk, Gillette, 34/20, $140; Donald J. Peterson, WA, 94/80, $130; Kyle T. Soltesz, SD, 92/75, $155; William Quintanilla, CA, 103/80, $175; Kevin Tyler, SD, 80/75, $15; Joseph L. Krause, Gillette, 89/75, $130; Trevor Lovett,...
