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A6 East Oregonian RECORDS/COMMUNITY PUBLIC SAFETY Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office WARRANTS Saturday, January 2, 2021 Joshua Michael Altizer Age: 24 Sex: M Charge: Identity theft, fraudulent use of credit card Bail: $10,000 Last known location: Pendleton, OR Rutilio Alonso Alvarenga Hernandez Age: 43 Sex: M Charge: Possession of forged instru- ment (2 counts) Bail: $20,000 Last known location: Pasco, WA Erika Christine Camara Age: 25 Sex: F Charge: Probation Violation (PV): Theft II, fraudulent use of credit card No bail Last known location: Hermiston, OR No Photo Alison Betsy Crawford Age: 49 Sex: F Charge: Custodial interference II Bail: $20,000 Last known location: Tacoma, WA Adam Lawton Edwards II Age: 25 Sex: M Charge: Failure to Appear (FTA): Possession of methamphetamine Bail: $20,000 Last known location: Lebanon, OR Eugene Haune Age: 69 Sex: M Charge: PV: Disorderly conduct No bail Last known location: Pendleton, OR William Lawrence Helm Age: 30 Sex: M Charge: PV: Unauthorized use of motor vehicle, theft I, criminal mis- chief II (2 counts) No bail Last known location: Boise, ID Vicente Muniz Gonzalez Age: 25 Sex: M Charge: Possession of stolen vehicle Bail: $20,000 Last known location: Burbank, WA Kiersta Nicole West Age: 23 Sex: F Charge: Possession of methamphet- amine, possession of heroin Bail: $160,000 Last known location: La Grande, OR Bradly Ray Wilson Age: 20 Sex: M Charge: FTA: Strangulation, assault Bail: $10,000 Last known location: Weston, OR Warrants on the above persons were active at the time the list was created, however wanted status is subject to change at anytime. If whereabouts are known, please report immediately to law enforcement by calling our 24 hours dispatch center at 541-966-3651 or by calling 911 if an emergency. DEATH NOTICES Ralph D. Baird Saturday, January 2, 2021 WEDNESDAY 8:39 a.m. — Police responded to a report of the unauthorized use of a motor vehicle on Megan Lane in Hermiston. 11:29 a.m. — Police responded to a reported burglary on Mil- ton Cemetery Road in Milton-Freewater. 1:49 p.m. — Police responded to a reported assault on Phillips Road in Milton-Freewater. 3:06 p.m. — Police responded to a reported hit-and-run on Old Oregon Trail in Meacham. 5:35 p.m. — Police responded to a reported hit-and-run at Basquez, Lewis Spring Neighborhood Watch, on Winesap Road in Milton-Freewater. THURSDAY 8:06 a.m. — Police conducted a death investigation on Colum- bia Lane in Irrigon. 3:09 p.m. — Police responded to a reported burglary at South- east Thirteenth Place in Irrigon. ARRESTS, CITATIONS •The Umatilla Police Department arrested Zachariah Everette Grigsby, 37, on one felony count of the unlawful possession of methamphetamine. •The Umatilla Tribal Police arrested Eli Hewett Sampson, 31, on four counts, including one felony count of dangerous drugs, and misdemeanor counts of disorderly conduct, public intoxication and criminal trespassing. •The Hermiston Police Department arrested Michael Edward Savage, 30, on felony counts of possession of a Schedule II con- trolled substance and violating probation. •The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office arrested Roni Lee Castillo, 26, on four counts, including two felony counts of probation vio- lation and one count of the possession of a Schedule II controlled substance. •The Stanfield Police Department arrested Joseph Cruz Alma- guer, 25, on five counts, including felony counts of second-degree kidnapping and the attempted unlawful use of a weapon, and mis- demeanor counts of fourth-degree assault, menacing and strangu- lation (aggravated assault). •The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office arrested Edgar Rodri- guez, 31, on two counts, including driving under the influence of intoxicants. •The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office arrested Joel Fransisco Alvarez, 18, on four counts, including a felony count of first-de- gree burglary (other structures) and a misdemeanor count of sec- ond-degree criminal mischief (vandalism). •The Umatilla Police Department arrested Shawn Michael Mayes, 27, on three counts, including a felony count of attempting to elude/flee law enforcement and misdemeanor counts of driving under the influence of intoxicants and reckless driving. •The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office arrested Antonio Tapia Bar- tolo, 38, on four misdemeanor counts, including driving under the influence of intoxicants, reckless driving, reckless endangering, and failing to carry or present a license. COURTS SENTENCES PENDLETON — The fol- lowing sentences have been imposed in Umatilla County courts: FELONY •Jason Edward Moore, 46, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to Criminal Mischief I: sentenced to 22 months Oregon Dept. of Cor- rections (DOC), 1 year post-prison supervision and $200 fine, plus restitution to be determined; pleaded guilty to three counts of Invasion of Personal Privacy I: sentenced to 18 months Oregon DOC, 2 years post-prison supervi- sion and $200 fine for each count, plus restitution to be deter- mined; pleaded guilty to Unlaw- ful Dissemination of an Intimate Image: sentenced to $100 fine (discharged); pleaded guilty to two counts of Failure to Appear I: sentenced to 15 months Ore- gon DOC and $200 fine for each count. •Adam James Morris, 27, Mil- ton-Freewater, pleaded guilty to two counts of Unauthorized Use of Vehicle and one count of Giv- ing False Information to Police in Connection With Citation/War- rant (misdemeanor): sentences to discharge. •Matthew Scott Gordon, 20, of Pendleton, pleaded guilty to Attempt to Commit Class B Fel- ony: sentenced to 5 years proba- tion, 180 sanction units and 90 maximum jail units, plus restitu- tion to be determined; pleaded guilty to Assault III: sentenced to 5 years probation, 180 sanction units, 90 maximum jail units, 200 hours community service, $200 fine and $4,800 fine-suspended. •Robin Magallanes, 24, Herm- iston, pleaded guilty to Assaulting Public Safety Officer: sentenced to 3 years probation, 180 sanc- tion units, 90 maximum jail units and $200 fine; pleaded guilty to Resisting Arrest (misdemeanor): sentence to discharge. •Kevin Boyd Burdine, 51, Mil- ton-Freewater, pleaded guilty to Possession of Methamphet- amine: sentenced to 35 days jail, 1 year post-prison supervision and $200 fine. MISDEMEANOR •Tehya Rozene Halfmoon, 20, Pendleton, pleaded guilty to Interfering With Peace/Parole/ Probation Officer: sentenced to 180 days jail-suspended, 2 years probation, $100 fine and $900 fine-suspended, plus court costs and fees. •Trent Alan Aguon, 51, Stan- field, pleaded guilty to Harass- ment: sentenced to 90 days jail-suspended, 2 years proba- tion, 40 hours community ser- vice, $100 fine and restitution to be determined, plus court costs and fees. •Wayne Bruce Van Raden, 69, Beaverton, was convicted of Menacing: sentenced to 180 days jail-suspended, 2 years pro- bation, 40 hours community ser- vice, $100 fine and $900 fine-sus- pended, plus court costs and fees; was convicted of Disor- derly Conduct II: sentenced to 90 days jail-suspended and 2 years probation. •Nathan Allen Ralston, 37, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to Pos- session of Heroin: sentenced to 180 days jail-suspended, 1 year probation, 25 hours community service and $100 fine. •Emma Rae Kelly, 30, Lan- caster, Calif., pleaded guilty to Possession of Cocaine: sentenced to 180 days jail-suspended, 18 months probation, 40 hours com- munity service and $100 fine. •Anthony Hugh Mortensen, 19, Stanfield, pleaded guilty to Unlawful Possession of Firearm: sentenced to 180 days jail-sus- pended, 18 months probation, 40 hours community service, $100 fine and $900 fine-suspended, plus court costs and fees. SUITS FILED PENDLETON — The follow- ing suits have been filed in Umatilla County courts (inter- est, court costs and fees not listed): •Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Jerid Penturf of Pendleton: seeks $4,182.19. •Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Amayrani Acosta of Hermiston: seeks $732.66. •Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Mariana Fanning of Stan- field: seeks $1,278.23. •Portfolio Recovery Associ- ates LLC vs. Jennifer M. Kralman of Echo: seeks $4,949.59. •Portfolio Recovery Associ- ates LLC vs. Reynaldo Z. Perez of Hermiston: seeks $8,065.85. •Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Brandie Casteel of Hermis- ton: seeks $4,121.71. •Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Arturo Torres of Hermis- ton: seeks $3,911.86. •Bonneville Billing & Associ- ates Inc. vs. Jennifer Sproule of Pendleton: seeks $716.58. •Bonneville Billing & Associ- ates Inc. vs. Shawna A. Rasco of Umatilla: seeks $1,410.68. •Bonneville Billing & Collec- tions Inc. vs. Ashley Williams of Pendleton: seeks $752.83. •Quick Collect Inc. vs. Imelda Coria and Alfredo Reyes (Madri- gal) of Umatilla: seeks $839.10. •Ray Klein Inc. dba Profes- sional Credit Service vs. Tirah Jo Mayenshein: seeks $20,723.06. •Discover Bank vs. Jose J. Pena of Hermiston: seeks $9,451.86. •Citibank N.A. vs. Deelva E. Rock of Echo: seeks $5,212.46. •U.S. Bank N.A. vs. Raymond A. Corp of Hermiston: seeks $7,863.18. •Quick Collect Inc. vs. Angeli- que K. and Tim M. Garber of Hep- pner: seeks $652.32. •Discover Bank vs. Victor S. Aic- hele of Stanfield: seeks $2,659.64. •Eastern Oregon Mechanical Inc. of Hermiston dba Columbia River Restoration vs. Atkore Acqui- sition Company Q nka Atkore RMCO Inc.: seeks $59,359.94. •LM General Insurance Com- pany a/s/o Angela and David Landry vs. Lizet Chacon Tejeda, Jorge Oblea Rodriguez and Cris- tian Oblea Rodriguez: seeks $7,273.71. •Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Edgar Rivera of Hermiston: seeks $1,454.28. •Bonneville Billing & Collec- tions Inc. vs. Maria A. Aguero of Milton-Freewater: seeks $348.18. JUDGMENTS PENDLETON — The fol- lowing judgments have been rendered in Umatilla County courts (interest, court costs and fees not listed): •Midland Credit Manage- ment Inc. vs. Guadalupe Dela- cruz of Hermiston: judgment for $3,808.20. •Midland Credit Manage- ment Inc. vs. Debora Buchanan of Hermiston: judgment for $1,483.55. •Midland Funding LLC vs. Tracy Rozzell of Pendleton: judg- ment for $1,594.03. •LVNV Funding LLC vs. Dexter Keeling of Pendleton: judgment for $921.13. •Credits Inc. vs. San Juanita Perez of Umatilla: judgment for $506.99. •Professional Service Bureau vs. Joanne Marie Jimenez (Dietz) of Milton-Freewater: judgment for $346.76. •Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Adrienne Lapp of Pendle- ton: judgment for $6,128.40. •Professional Service Bureau vs. Willard J. and Margaret Arbo- gast of Pilot Rock: judgment for $498.24. •Credits Inc. vs. Darlene Pacheco (Gutierrez) of Umatilla: judgment for $1,788.69. •Credits Inc. vs. Darius and Shayne Vixie of Milton-Freewater: judgment for $1,356.20. •Jeffrey Scott Hardcastle of Meacham vs. A+ Affordable Con- struction LLC of Baker City: judg- ment for $3,900. •Credits Inc. vs. Hank A. Win- ters of Stanfield: judgment for $500.41. •Credits Inc. vs. Greysi Tru- jillo of Boardman: judgment for $8,555.32. •Credits Inc. vs. Juan and Lucia Santana of Hermiston: judgment for $358.98. •Credits Inc. vs. Jennifer R. Wil- liams of Arlington: judgment for $1,228.95. •Credits Inc. vs. Jasmine and Kenneth P. Michaels of Pilot Rock: judgment for $1,481.18. •Credits Inc. vs. Jose Villa of Hermiston: judgment for $769.01. DIVORCES PENDLETON — Divorce decrees were signed in Uma- tilla County Courts for: Susan E. Talbot and Joseph R. Talbot of Pendleton; David Allen Harris of Weston and Kristina Har- ris of Cove; Katherine Anne Hun- nel of Pendleton and Kyle Edwin Hunnel of Portland; Amy Trussel of Umatilla and Matthew Lane Trussel of Keizer; Gene J. Marker of Pendleton and Alisa May Marker of Mountain Home, Idaho. MARRIAGES PENDLETON — Marriage licenses have been registered in Umatilla County for: Bertha Alicia Rodriguez, 48, and Luis Carlos Lopez Arellano, 48, both of Hermiston. Lena Ann Wright, 46, and Der- rick Williams Kestler, 43, both of Irrigon. Valeria Guadalupe Garcia Cadena, 20, and Julio Cesar Vega Castillo 20, both of Echo. Jordan Leon Richards, 27, and Ashley Janelle Lovejoy, 30, both of Hermiston. Pendleton Dec. 10, 1935 — Dec. 30, 2020 Ralph D. Baird, 85, of Pendleton, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020, in Pendleton. He was born Dec. 10, 1935, in Todd County, Minnesota. Burns Mortuary of Pendleton is in charge of the arrangements. Sign the online guestbook at www.burnsmortuary.com. William I. Galbreath Pendleton March 17, 1944 — Dec. 30, 2020 William I. Galbreath, 76, of Pendleton, died Wednes- day, Dec. 30, 2020, at his home. He was born March 17, 1944, in Los Angeles, California. Burns Mortuary of Pendleton is in charge of the arrangements. Sign the online guestbook at www.burnsmortuary.com. Mary E. Hoffman Hermiston June 8, 1949 — Dec. 29, 2020 Mary E. Hoffman, 71, of Hermiston, died Tues- day, Dec. 29, 2020, in Portland. She was born June 8, 1949, in Umatilla County. A graveside service will be held Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, at 2 p.m. at Skyview Memorial Park near Pendleton. Burns Mortuary of Pendleton is in charge of the arrangements. Sign the online guestbook at www.burnsmortuary.com. John D. Lambert Pendleton May 25, 1983 — Dec. 27, 2020 John D. Lambert, 37, of Pendleton, died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, at his home. He was born May 25, 1983, in Pilot Rock. Viewing will be held Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021, from 2-5 p.m. at Burns Mortuary of Pendleton. Burns Mortu- ary of Pendleton is in charge of the arrangements. Sign the online guestbook at www.burnsmortuary.com. COMMUNITY BRIEFING Addiction recovery series begins Jan. 3 HERMISTON — Desert Rose Ministry announces a new recovery series for those affected by addiction during the month of January. The series will be held Sun- days at 10 a.m. at 508 E. Main St., Hermiston, on Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31. Guest speakers will lead the group in learning how God moves in healing those afflicted with addiction. For more information, call Jason or Shanna Estle at Desert Rose Ministry, 541-667-9566. — EO Media Group BIRTHS St. Anthony Hospital, Pendleton DEC. 22, 2020 ACEVES — Daniela C. Aceves Garcia of Hermiston: a girl, Aliz Anahi Aceves. BENNETT — Jenna R. Herron and Dusty G. Bennett of Helix: a girl, Harper Jo Bennett. DEC. 23, 2020 MONACO — Ashley R. Dima and Christopher M. Monaco of Pendleton: a boy, Mason Ryan Monaco. DEC. 24, 2020 RUEPPEL — Jayda G. Heaps and Darin L. Rueppel of Herm- iston: a boy, Jaxon Dean Rueppel. DEC. 29, 2020 HAYDEN — Ashley N. Hayden and Cody W. Hayden of Stan- field: a boy, Axel Jens Hayden. MELTON — Mackenzie K. Melton and Kenneth E. Melton of Pendleton: a boy, Thomas Harvey Melton. Good Shepherd Medical Center, Hermiston DEC. 28, 2020 LATHROP — Julie L. Lathrop and Jared H. Lathrop of Herm- iston: a girl, Jaynie Jo Lathrop. UPCOMING SERVICES SATURDAY, JAN. 2 COLBRAY, NORA — Graveside service follow- ing state coronavirus guidelines at 1 p.m. at the Herm- iston Cemetery. HAMBY, VAUGHN — Celebration of life at 1 p.m. at the Hamby Ranch shop on Highway 395 South through Pilot Rock (big shop on the right across from Yellow Jacket Road). Masks can be worn at per- sonal discretion. LAMBERT, JOHN — Viewing from 2-5 p.m. at Burns Mortuary, 336 S.W. Dorion Ave., Pendleton. SUNDAY, JAN. 3 COGSWELL, CAROLYN — In-person (for immediate family) and online celebration of life (for friends and loved ones) at 3 p.m. at Athena Bap- tist Church, 413 N. Fifth St., or via https://youtu.be/ kRm1AKr_cRc. MONDAY, JAN. 4 No services scheduled TUESDAY, JAN. 5 NYCZ, ROBERT — Funeral mass at 1 a.m. at Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, 565 W. Hermiston Ave., Hermiston. Burial with military honors will fol- low at the Hermiston Cemetery. LOTTERY CAN BE FOUND ON THE WEB AT: www.EastOregonian.com