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District Attorney’s report, Feb. 20

Pahrump Valley Times
February 20, 2015 - 7:39 am
 

• Darik Bertil Thunstrom was charged on Jan. 23 with carrying concealed weapon(s) and possession of a controlled substance, both felonies.

• Timothy Neil Taylor was charged on Feb. 3 with accessory to attempted grand larceny, a felony; possession of drug paraphernalia, two counts, and unlawful possession of a hypodermic device, both misdemeanors.

• Robert Brandon Thorniley was charged on Feb. 4 with possession of a controlled substance, a felony.

• Dylan Michael Condors-Little was charged on Jan. 22 with sexual assault and attempted sexual assault, both felonies; open or gross lewdness, a gross misdemeanor; and sexually motivated coercion, a felony.

• Darik Bertil Thunstrom was charged on Jan. 22 with lighted lamps required; certain unlawful acts; driving while license cancelled revoked or suspended; security for payment of tort liabilities required; and possession of drug paraphernalia, all misdemeanors.

• Phyllis Bennett was charged on Feb. 6 with domestic battery, third offense, a felony.

• Danny Robert Owen was charged on Jan. 27 with burglary, two counts and grand larceny, both felonies; conspiracy to commit burglary, two counts and conspiracy to commit grand larceny, both gross misdemeanors.

• Jacob Christopher Gunn was charged on Feb. 2 with domestic battery, third offense, a misdemeanor and domestic battery by strangulation, a felony.

• Johnny Edward Lotches was charged on Feb. 11 with preventing or dissuading victim, person acting on behalf of victim, or witness from reporting crime, commencing prosecution or causing arrest, a felony; domestic battery, second offense, two counts; and injury to property, both misdemeanors.

• Timothy Joseph Chezik was charged on Feb. 9 with trafficking in schedule I controlled substances; possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell (schedule I or II); and conspiracy to violate the uniform controlled substances act, all felonies.

• James Ryan Thalgott was charged on Feb. 9 with trafficking in schedule I controlled substances; possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell (schedule I or II); and conspiracy to violate the uniform controlled substances act, all felonies.

• Ezekeil Earl Derr was charged on Feb. 9 with possession of a controlled substance, a felony; conspiracy to commit petit larceny, a gross misdemeanor; petty larceny, injury to property, offense involving stolen property and resisting public officer, all misdemeanors.

• Dillion Derr was charged on Feb. 5 with conspiracy to commit petit larceny, a gross misdemeanor; petit larceny and offense involving stolen property, both misdemeanors.

• Westlee Dale Tom was charged on Jan. 30 with battery, a misdemeanor.

• Leroy David Potter was charged on Jan. 30 with driving under the influence of alcohol, a misdemeanor.

• Andre Lamar Longmire, Jr., was charged on Feb. 2 with domestic battery, a misdemeanor.

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