The Week in Big Horn County

• Police Report

The following calls were received by the Basin Police Department last week (Persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law, and charges made upon initial arrest may be amended or dismissed as determined by the County Attorney):

Jan. 13 — A traffic complaint was taken at the Overland on North Fourth Street. 

An officer assisted DFS on South Eighth Street. 

An officer reviewed property damage at the PD. 

Extra patrol was done at the Riverside Middle/High School. 

Jan. 14 — A VIN inspection was done at the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office (BHCSO). 

Extra patrol was done at the Riverside Middle/High School. 

Jan. 15 — Information was received on South Sixth Street. 

An accident occurred on North Fourth Street. The driver was injured. A report was taken. 

A VIN inspection was done at the BHCSO. 

Russell Clayton Driscoll was booked for battery-non domestic. 

Jan. 16 — An officer assisted a member of the public at the BHCSO.

A VIN inspection was done at the Riverside Middle/High School. 

Two VIN inspections were done at BHCSO. 

Information was taken at the PD. 

An officer was at the school for community relations for the wrestling match. 

Jan. 17 — A school zone patrol was done. 

A VIN inspection was done at the BHCSO. 

The public was assisted by an officer at the BHCSO. 

A school zone patrol was done. 

A business check was done at the Overland Express Mart. 

Jan. 18 — Extra patrol was done at Mount View Cemetery. 

Jan. 19 — A business check was done at the Overland Express Mart. 

An officer assisted the Greybull PD on a domestic dispute. 

• Sheriff's Report

The following calls were received by the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office: (Persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law, and charges made upon initial arrest may be amended or dismissed as determined by the Court:

Jan. 13 — 8:46 a.m.: Multiple VIN inspections occurred in Basin.

12:03 p.m.: Deputies conducted a business check in Greybull.

12:18 p.m.: Deputies conducted a business check in Basin.

1:06 p.m.: A VIN inspection occurred in Basin.

2:23 p.m.: A wallet was turned in at the Sheriff’s offices and returned to its owner.

4:47 p.m.: Deputies initiated a traffic stop in Greybull. A warning was issued.

5:35 p.m.: Deputies assisted another agency from Carbon County, Mont., following reports of a vehicle stuck in the snow.

Jan. 14 — 5:24 a.m.: Suspicious vehicles were reported in Greybull.

10:50 a.m.: Livestock was reportedly loose on the highway in Shell.

12:57 p.m.: Deputies responded to reports of threats being made in Manderson. A report was taken, which documented the reporting party’s claims.

3:18 p.m.: Multiple VIN inspections occurred in Basin.

Jan. 14 — 5:48 p.m.: Livestock was reportedly loose on the highway in Shell.

6:19 p.m.: Officers participated in community relations at the Basin Recreation Center.

10:27 p.m.: Deputies initiated a traffic stop in Greybull. A warning was issued.

Jan. 15 — 8:13 a.m.: Deputies conducted a business check in Basin.

8:45 a.m.: Deputies attended a Law Enforcement Appreciation event at Northwest College in Powell.

10:12 a.m.: Deputies assisted the Basin Police Department. 

1:37 p.m.: A REDDI report concerning a vehicle travelling on Highway 20 South through Manderson was received by dispatch.

3:46 p.m.: A VIN inspection occurred in Basin.

5:00 p.m.: Deputies assisted a member of the public in returning horses to their pasture in Greybull.

5:01 p.m.: A dropped 9-1-1 call was received in Greybull.

8:41 p.m.: A REDDI report concerning a vehicle travelling through Basin.

9:32 p.m.: Deputies assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol in Basin.

10:39 p.m.: Deputies initiated a traffic stop in Greybull. A citation was issued.

Jan. 16 — 9:27 a.m.: Deputies conducted a business check in Basin.

9:49 a.m.: Deputies assisted the Department of Family Services in Burlington.

12:05 p.m.: A VIN inspection occurred in Basin.

5:43 p.m.: Deputies initiated a traffic stop in Greybull. A warning was issued.

6:07 p.m.: Deputies assisted a motorist in Basin. The motorist told deputies she had stopped her vehicle in the emergency lane to ensure she had not struck a deer crossing the highway.

8:24 p.m.: Spotlighting on private property was reported near Lane 43.

Jan. 17 — 9:08 a.m. : A VIN inspection occurred in Basin.

10:35 a.m.: A dead deer was reported in the road in Basin.

2:13 p.m.: A VIN inspection occurred in Basin.

2:27 p.m.: Deputies assisted a motorist in Greybull.

3:12 p.m.: Deputies participated in community relations at Burlington High School.

3:38 p.m.: A hay bale was reported in the roadway in Greybull.

4:01 p.m.: Lost tires were reported in Emblem.

7:25 p.m.: Deputies conducted a business check in Greybull.

7:38 p.m.: An accidental 9-1-1 call was received in Manderson.

10:54 p.m.: Deputies assisted a motorist in Emblem.

Jan. 18 — 1:34 a.m.: Deputies initiated a traffic stop in Greybull. A warning was issued.

6:43 a.m.: Deputies assisted a motorist in Basin.

9:23 a.m.: Deputies participated in community relations at Greybull Middle School.

12:49 p.m.: Multiple VIN inspections occurred in Basin.

4:46 p.m.: Deputies participated in community relations at the Big Horn County Fairgrounds.

6:38 p.m.: Deputies initiated a traffic stop in Basin. A warning was issued.

Jan. 19 — 8:48 a.m.: A hay bale was reported in the roadway in Greybull.

3:32 p.m.: Deputies responded to reports of a domestic dispute at Greybull Elementary.

3:33 p.m.: Deputies assisted the Greybull Police Department.

7:47 p.m.: An open 9-1-1 call was received in Basin.

 • Circuit Court

Recent court fines and sentences handed down or bonds forfeited in the circuit court of Judge Edward G. Luhm: 

Alyssa Johnson, Casper, possess controlled substance: powder or crystal, 3 grams or less, 270 days jail (26 suspended), $270.

Morgan J. Mattheis, Riverton, use controlled substance: schedule I, II or III, 60 days jail (59 suspended), 6 months unsupervised probation, $520; battery, 60 days jail (60 suspended), 6 months unsupervised probation, $470.

Jeffrey R. McKim, Manderson, possess controlled substance: plant, 3 oz. or less, 30 days jail (30 suspended), 6 months unsupervised probation, $670; DUI: alcohol =to> .08% within 2 hours of driving, 1st offense within 10 years, 30 days jail (27 suspended), $670.

Vanita Lovingood, Hyattville, no valid driver’s license, $150.

Clarence G. Cliame, Lovell, fail to drive vehicle within single lane, $90.

Caleb A. Brown, Lovell, expired temporary license permit/improper registration, $140.

Jose Flores Cortez, Byron, no valid driver’s license, $140.

Muhummad Khan, Worland, misuse full use plates: not owned or offered for sale by dealer, $90.

Charles Wallace, Basin, headlights: motor vehicle, $90.

Jessica Jaycox, Gillette, using electronic handheld device to read, write or send text while driving, $95.

Robert Ochoteco, Billings, DUI: alcohol =to> .08%, 2nd offense within 10 years, 180 days jail (173 suspended), 2 years supervised probation, $770; compulsory auto insurance, 2nd+ offense, $570; drive while license suspended, 2nd+ offense, $450.

Kaige Z. Allphin, Lovell, under 21 consume alcohol, 90 days jail (87 suspended), 6 months supervised probation, $570.

Michael Rodriguez, Lovell, valid certificate of title, certificate of registration and license plates/temp permit required, $90; fail to provide proof of liability insurance, $560.

Rachel Shetler, Shiloh, Wyoming, seat belt: passenger over 12 years, $10.

Breann Housel, Cowley, drive while license cancelled, suspended or revoked, $440.

Kevin Perrett, Lovell, seat belt: driver, $25.

Speeding in a 30 mph zone:

Samuel Munjar, Lovell, $112.

Speeding in a 65 mph zone:

Lori N. Peterson, Cody, $115.

Speeding in a 70 mph zone:

Wilkins C. Radakovich, Cody, $150.

Sidney Sporer, Twodot, Mont., $115.

Caleb A. Brown, Lovell, $160.

Jose Flores Cortez, Byron, $135.

Derek Meyer, Vacaville, Calif., $103.

Ashley McIntosh, Powell, $130.

Dalton Jewell, Billings, $185.

William J. Tempany, Basin, $135.

Speeding in a superintendent’s zone:

Michael Yoving, Billings, $135.

Jeffrey R. McKim, Manderson, $298.

Gloria Twomey, Lovell, $97. 

• Land Transfers

Warranty deeds and quitclaim deeds recorded in the Big Horn County Clerk’s office are:

William E. Wylie to Manuel Amaral and Paulette Amaral; Basin Mecklem Subdivision, Lot 6, Block 7.

HD Farms, LLC and Christian Peterson to 296, LLC; (Part) Lot 68, Lots 15, 16, 18, Sec. 13, S2NW4, N2SW4, SW4NE4, NW4SE4 Sec. 13, S2NE4, NE4SE4 Sec. 14, Lot 18, Sec. 14, T51N R96W.

Fiddleback Farms, LLC and Dennis J. Brabec to Fiddleback Holdings, LLC; NE4 Sec. 16, T52N R95W.

Quitclaim deeds issued from the Big Horn County Clerk’s office recently were: 

Corrective: James E. Caines and Deanna Caines to James E. Caines, trustee, and Deanna Caines, trustee, of the James E. Caines Revocable Living Trust and Deanna Caines Revocable Living Trust dated November 21, 2005; S2SE4, NW4SE4 Sec. 31, T50N R89W, Lots 37, 39, T51N R89W.

James T. Hallman, trustee of the James T. Hallman Living Trust dated October 7, 2024, to James Hallman; Big Horn County S.S. 06-001 Subdivision, Lot 2, Lots 1, 2, Sec. 10, SW4NW4 Sec. 10, T50N R93W.

James T. Hallman to James T. Hallman, trustee of the James T. Hallman Living Trust dated October 7, 2024; Big Horn County S.S. 06-001 Subdivision, Lot 2, Lots 1, 2, Sec. 10, SW4NW4 Sec. 10, T50N R93W.

Roger Gillett and Christine Gillett to Roger K. Gillett, trustee, and Christine M. Gillett, trustee, of the Gillett Living Trust dated September 20, 2024; Lots 57, 58, T52N R92W.

• Marriage Licenses

Marriage license granted by the County Clerk are:

Josiah Harley Mizell and Sofia Marie Weir, both of Greybull.