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DA’s Report

• Donald Gripp was charged on April 27 with failure to obtain Nevada driver’s license and driving under the influence of alcohol.

• Marry Dorrene Nelson was charged on May 5 with possession of a controlled substance.

• Jonah David Grubbs was charged on May 6 with theft.

• Jonathon Ross Moncada was charged on May 8 with convicted person failure to change address.

• Lonyelle Dominique Walker was charged on May 8 with violation of temporary or extended domestic violence protective order.

• Cheryl Aileen Ellis was charged on May 8 with domestic battery.

• Larry R. Dial was charged on May 8 with violation of extended domestic violence protective order, and stalking.

• Leslie Alan Wertsbaugh was charged on May 12 with child abuse and neglect, three counts.

• Linda Marie Wertsbaugh was charged on May 12 with child abuse and neglect, three counts.

• Toby Reed Jones was charged on May 12 with failure to stop on signal of peace officer; excessive speed; unsafe turn or stop; unsafe vehicle; operation of off-highway vehicle on undesignated paved highway; duties of operator of off-highway vehicle on highway, and driving without a valid license.

• Nicholas Anthony Tharp was charged on May 13 with assault with a deadly weapon.

• James Cyborski was charged on May 14 with basic speed.

• Daniel William Stepp was charged on May 15 with possession of a controlled substance and unlawful use of a controlled substance.

• Clytee Machelle Phelps was charged on May 16 with unlawful use of a controlled substance.

• Eric William Childs was charged on May 19 with possession of a controlled substance.

• Janice Wulfkuhle was charged on May 21 with failure to use due care.

• Jesse Michael Crain was charged on May 22 with possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, first offense and possession of drug paraphernalia.

• Christopher Raymond Biddy was charged on May 21 with possession of a controlled substance.

• Rachel Johnson was charged on May 21 with possession of a controlled substance.

• William Edward Evans was charged on May 23 with violation of temporary protective order against domestic violence, two counts.

• Dillon Thomas Major was charged on May 24 with attempted murder with use of a deadly weapon and domestic battery with use of a deadly weapon.

• Troy Laramore was charged on May 27 with driving under the influence of alcohol and security for payment of tort liabilities required.

• Shann Shalanda Prince was charged on May 27 with indecent or obscene exposure.

• Ignacio Arteaga Jr. was charged on May 27 with having open container of alcoholic beverage within passenger area of motor vehicle while on highway; drinking alcoholic beverage while driving motor vehicle.

• Antonio Garcia was charged on May 27 with driving under the influence of alcohol.

• Bryon Don Tharp was charged on May 27 with burglary.

• Veronica Davis-Deloney was charged on May 27 with obstructing a public officer.

• Rachel Johnson was charged on May 28 with unlawful use of a controlled substance.

• Chester Dewitt Fuller was charged on May 27 with driving under the influence of alcohol, duty to stop at scene of accident involving damage to vehicle or property and immediate notice to police officer of accident involving unattended vehicle or other property.

• Caitlyn M. Malinski was charged on May 28 with possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, first offense.

• Laura Vera Sigler was charged on May 28 with possession of a controlled substance and unlawful use of a controlled substance.

• Isaac Andrew Gengler was charged on May 28 with possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, first offense; operating a bicycle on roadway.

• Robert Hinckley was charged on May 28 with bomb threat.

• Joseph Brian Diaz was charged on May 30 with possession of less than one ounce of marijuana, first offense; disregard for traffic device; and improper equipment for passenger.

• David Carl Bronswood was charged on May 30 with theft of utility services.

• Ryan David Wilcox was charged on May 30 with injury to property.

• Michael Edward Rippie was charged on May 30 with duty to stop at scene of accident involving damage to property and duty to give information.

• Kevin Mochrie was charged on May 30 with driving under the influence of alcohol, first offense and basic speed.

• Kimberly Ross-Tarver was charged on May 30 with battery.

• Sebastian Sanchez was charged on May 30 with possession of a controlled substance, two counts.

• Pablo Javier Sanchez was charged on May 30 with possession of a controlled substance, two counts.

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