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DA’s Report

• Robert William McKnight was charged on Nov. 1 with domestic battery.

• Tonya Delosh was charged on Nov. 1 with breach of peace.

• Jessika Elinda Burke was charged on Nov. 4 with domestic battery.

• Mason Isaiah Kehoe was charged on Nov. 4 with obstructing a public officer

• Kyro J. Bernardo was charged on Nov. 4 with violation of a temporary or extended order.

.• Michele Paige Sadich was charged on Nov. 4 with driving under the influence of alcohol, second offense, vehicle entering intersection marked ‘stop’ or ‘yield’, driving while license cancelled, revoked or suspended and security for payment of tort liabilities required.

• Paul Edward Chadwick was charged on Nov. 4 with driving under the influence of alcohol and driving without a valid license.

• David Martin Corbitt was charged on Nov. 4 with domestic battery.

• Michael Paul Knutson was charged on Nov. 4 with disturbing the peace.

• Ronald Anthony Solis was charged on Nov. 5 with driving under the influence of alcohol, driving while license cancelled, revoked or suspended, and basic speed.

• Joe Angel Barrios was charged on Nov. 6 with violation of a temporary protection order against domestic violence.

• Larry R. Dial was charged on Nov. 6 with violation of a temporary protection order against domestic violence.

• Robert Patrick Smotherman was charged on Oct. 6 with resisting public officer.

• Rebecca Ann Law was charged on Nov. 6 with obstructing a public officer.

• Robin Faith Gavan was charged on Nov. 6 with theft.

• Christopher Raymond Biddy was charged on Nov. 6 with stop required on signal of peace officer, possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, first offense, security for payment of tort liabilities required and certain unlawful acts.

• Michael Lee Stevens was charged on Nov. 6 with resisting public officer.

• John Franklin Thomas was charged on Nov. 6 with possession of drug paraphernalia.

• Melisa Marie Caruso was charged on Nov. 6 with burglary and grand larceny.

• Bert Shane Ableman was charged on Nov.6 with injury to other property.

• Heidi Lynn Fleiss was charged on Nov. 7 with possession of a controlled substance, unlawful use of a controlled substance, driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance, security for payment of tort liabilities required, driving while license cancelled, revoked or suspended and certain unlawful acts.

• Jeremiah Daniel Falcone was charged on Nov. 7 with unlawful use of a controlled substance, driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance and tail lamps required.

• Barbara Ann Bammer was charged on Nov.7 with unlawful use of a controlled substance, driving under the influence of alcohol and /or controlled substance and/or with prohibited substance in blood, movement and signals for turning; signal for stopping or decreasing speed.

• Leslie Lynn Ward was charged on Nov. 7 with trafficking in a schedule I controlled substance and unlawful use of a controlled substance.

• Dominic Eugene McFarlane was charged on Nov. 7 with unlawful use of a controlled substance.

• Cecil Thomas Cooper was charged on Nov. 7 with unlawful use of a controlled substance, driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance, improper display of license plate(s) and failure to maintain travel lane.

• Jason Randell Bates, aka Jason Randal Bates, aka Jason Randal Eates, was charged on Nov. 8 with possession of dangerous weapon, first offense, offense involving stolen vehicle, obtaining and using personal identifying information of another person to harm or impersonate person, to obtain certain nonpublic records or for other unlawful purpose, possessing or receiving forged instruments or bills, two counts.

• Nickolas Caleon McGriff was charged on Nov. 8 with resisting public officer.

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