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DA’s Report

• Krystle Mari Hopkins was charged on Feb. 25 with possession of a controlled substance.

• Kenneth Antonio Phillips was charged on Feb. 28 with offer, attempt, or commission of unauthorized act(s) relating to controlled substance, first offense; and conspiracy to violate the uniform controlled substance act.

• Michael Thomas Mullen was charged on Feb. 28 with obstructing a public officer.

• Timothy James Persson was charged on March 3 with indecent or obscene exposure.

• Todd J. Taylor was charged on March 3 with unlawful use of a controlled substance.

• Andrew Thomas Adler was charged on March 4 with theft.

• Nikita Trance Wright was charged on March 4 with intimidating public officer, two counts.

• Travis Wayne Moore was charged on March 5 with unlawful use of a controlled substance.

• John Gary Oldham was charged on March 5 with burglary, injury to other property and petit larceny.

• Steven James Cadigan was charged on March 5 with disturbing the peace, three counts and unlawful trespass upon land.

• Karsten Dane Jangaard was charged on March 5 with disturbing the peace, three counts and unlawful trespass upon land.

• Raul Boza was charged on March 7 with driving under the influence of alcohol, second offense.

• Christopher Cochran was charged on March 5 with obstructing a public officer.

• Joanna Dawn Marie Karle was charged on March 5 with obstructing a public officer.

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US 95 head-on crash kills one in Nye County

The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash along US 95 at approximately 2 a.m. on Monday morning, May 13, according to Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Services Chief Scott Lewis.