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Nye County District Attorney’s Report

Editor’s note: The Nye County District Attorney’s Report is provided by the office of DA Chris Arabia. Plans call for it to be provided on a monthly basis as the information becomes available. Duplicate names represent separate cases. See pvtimes.com for a look at recent DA reports.

Unless otherwise noted, convictions for the month of July by the Nye County DA’s Office are as follows:

Jarad Boyer - Possession of a controlled substance

Jarad Boyer - Possession of a controlled substance

Morgan Burke - Unlawful use of a controlled substance, possession of controlled substance

Jody Ross - Disturbing the peace

Eric Oaks - Disturbing the peace

Ronald Solis - Discharging a firearm out of motor vehicle or structure

Lester Roberts - Stop required on signal of peace officer

Lester Roberts - False statement to obstructing a public officer

John Thomas - Unlawful use of a controlled substance

Donald Cross - Battery (simple)

Donald Cross - Battery (simple)

Kory Hoenisch - Petit larceny

Jacoria Gibson - Battery (simple)

Robin Hartman - Battery

Toni Finnegan - Driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance and/or with prohibited in blood

Alan Meland - Make/utter/possession with intent to utter fictitious bill/note

Charles Parker - Driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance

Charles Parker - Driving under the influence of alcohol

Morad Vafai - Aiming a firearm at a human being: discharging a firearm where person might be endangered

Alan Meland - Attempted ex-felon in possession of firearm

Alan Meland - Possession of controlled substance with intent to sell

David Sutton - Discharge a firearm in or upon a public street or in a place of public resort; throwing deadly missile(s).

Robin Gavan - Driving under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance and/or prohibited substance

William D. Bergen - Abuse of an older or vulnerable person, first offense

Catherine Antell Gibbs - Stopping, standing or parking prohibited in specified places

Marco Antonio Oliva - Obstructing a public officer

Bryan Dale Pack - Attempted battery by prisoner

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