COMMUNITY/RECORDS
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2016
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Education foundation provides local grants
The Hermiston Educa-
tion Foundation Beach &
Beef Dinner and Auction,
held Feb. 6 at the Hermis-
ton Conference Center was
deemed a success by orga-
nizers.
The event, along with a
fall fun run provides funding
for teacher grants to enhance
educational experiences for
students in the Hermiston
School District.
The most recent round of
grants included distribution
of $20,230:
HERMISTON HIGH
SCHOOL: Paul Dunsmoor,
$5,000 to help with student
registration costs for the
2015 Holiday Bowl trip to
San Diego; Benjamin Dag-
ley, $1,000 for Ten 10-key
accounting calculators to
help students practice on
industry-approved devises;
Joshua Rist, $600 to pur-
chase a microphone and mi-
crophone cable for Majazz-
ty; Kaisa Hoover, $2,200 for
32 student tickets to attend
two plays and experience
two prologue groups at the
Oregon Shakespeare Festi-
val; Marianne Smith, $5,000
to purchase supplies to
start up a pottery program;
Josh Browning and Kaisa
Hoover, $1,000 to purchase
high interest novels for a
Book Club; Jason Sivey and
Kaisa Hoover, $150 for ad-
mission for 30 students to
use Eastern Oregon Univer-
sity’s rock climbing wall.
ARMAND
LARIVE
MIDDLE
SCHOOL:
Robert Doherty, $1,860 to
pay fees for 12 students to
attend the Student TV Net-
work Convention in Atlanta,
Georgia; Aaron Lind, $1,420
to purchase four iPads, sty-
lus and Notability Apps.
SUNSET ELEMEN-
TARY SCHOOL: Amy
Hoffert, Kelly Dynes and
McKenzie Patterson, $2,000
for The Kindergarten Zoo,
an engaging approach in
teaching reading, spelling
and writing.
For more about the Herm-
iston Education Foundation,
visit www.hermistoneduca-
tionfoundation.org.
COURT
$40 fine, plus court costs and fees.
and fees.
costs and fees.
courts:
interest, costs and fees.
•Beverly Ayala, 23, Hermiston,
pleaded guilty to Theft II; sentenced
to 180 days jail-suspended, 1 year
probation, 40 hours community ser-
vice, $40 fine, $900 fine-suspended
and $187.15 restitution, plus court
costs and fees.
•Andrew Dale Baker, 28, Irrigon,
pleaded guilty to Disorderly Conduct
II; sentenced to $90 fine plus court
assessment.
•Alder Grove Services LLC vs. Bon-
nie M. Matlack; seeks $935 plus inter-
est, costs and fees.
•City of Milton-Freewater vs.
Morgan Inn Hospitality LLC, Randall
C. Grudzinski and Mike Carpenter;
seeks $8,626.39 plus interest, costs
and fees.
•Asset Systems Inc. vs. Richard
D. Smith; judgment for $954.18 plus
interest, costs and fees.
•Credits Inc. vs. Brian Bergo;
judgment for $6,928.04 plus interest,
costs and fees.
•Credits Inc. vs. Matthew and Tami
L. Wilson; judgment for $4,032.85
plus interest, costs and fees.
•Midland Funding LLC vs. Phillip
Halladay; judgment for $2,316.30 plus
•Evergreen Financial Services
vs. Maria A. Perez Medina; judgment
for $3,403.43 plus interest, costs and
fees.
•Credits Inc. vs. Steven and Deb-
orah Smart; judgment for $4,605.19
plus interest, costs and fees.
•Credits Inc. vs. Doug T. and Ame-
lia D. Walker; judgment for $4,092.97
plus interest, costs and fees.
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MISDEMEANOR
•Hannah Lynn Pereya, 20, Mil-
ton-Freewater, pleaded guilty to
Physical Harassment; sentenced to
90 days jail-suspended, 1 year pro-
bation, 20 hours community service,
$40 fine and $400 fine-suspended,
plus court costs and fees.
•William Patrick Freeman, 32,
Pendleton, pleaded guilty to Criminal
Mischief II; sentenced to 200 days jail,
$40 fine and $250 restitution, plus
court assessment.
•Guadalupe Anna Adams, 47,
Walla Walla, pleaded guilty to Unlaw-
ful Purchase of Firearm; sentenced to
$190 fine plus court assessment.
•Robert Miguel Aguilera, 32, Irri-
gon, pleaded guilty to Felon in Pos-
session of Restricted Weapon; sen-
tenced to 20 days jail and $440 fine,
plus court costs and fees.
•Jose Antonio Rodriguez Armen-
ta, 30, Stanfield, pleaded guilty to
DUII; sentenced to 2 days jail, 180 days
jail-suspended, 2 years probation, 64
hours community service, $585 fine,
$1,600 fine-suspended and 1 year
driver’s license suspension, plus court
costs and fees.
•Carisa Marie Knopf, 21, Mil-
ton-Freewater, pleaded guilty to
Failure to Carry/Present Operator’s
License; sentenced to $940 fine plus
court assessment.
•Trey Montez, 19, Troutdale,
pleaded no contest to Careless Driv-
ing-accident; sentenced to $190 fine
plus court assessment.
•Randy Scott Neely, 43, Hermis-
ton, pleaded guilty to Driving While
Suspended; sentenced to 180 days
jail-suspended, 2 years probation, 24
hours community service, $140 fine
and $1,550 fine-suspended, plus court
costs and fees.
•Maynard Myers Pourier, 64,
Umatilla, pleaded guilty to Driving
While Suspended; sentenced to 180
days jail-suspended, 2 years proba-
tion, 40 hours community service,
$1,190 fine and $1,250 fine-suspend-
ed, plus court costs and fees.
•Steven Carl Ulrich, 59, Pendle-
ton, pleaded guilty to Falsifying Drug
Test Results; sentenced to 90 days
jail-suspended, 1 year probation, 20
hours community service, $140 fine
and $800 fine-suspended, plus court
costs and fees.
•Mario Velasquez, 24, Hermiston,
pleaded guilty to Physical Harass-
ment; sentenced to 30 days jail and
SAFETY
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TUESDAY
8:22 a.m. - Transients in a home-
less camp on Umatilla River Road and
Interstate 82 moved their “junk/trash”
from the embankment to a parking
area near the road, a caller said, and
Umatilla County’s code enforcement
should do something about it. She said
it “makes the community look trashy.”
8:50 a.m. - Someone shot through
a dining room window on East Loop
Road, Hermiston. The caller said the
bullet was on the floor on his home
and it may have happened during the
previous evening.
8:56 a.m. - Umatilla police re-
ceived complaints about the homeless
camp moving back toward the city
from county property.
110:05 a.m. - A Stanfield woman
reported someone stole her identity
and now she has a $36,000 debt in
Tennessee.
2:42 p.m. - A Umatilla woman re-
ported a man she knows stole $980
from her and a cellphone also is miss-
ing from her house.
5:07 p.m. - The Umatilla County
Sherif’s Office received a complaint
about an owner neglecting a dog on
North Townsend Road near East The-
ater Lane, Hermiston. The caller said
the dog has been tied up all day for the
past six months and it does not appear
to have food or water.
5:33 p.m. - A Umatilla man told po-
lice his wife was going to call and say
he hit her in the head.
•Luis Abram Contreras, 21,
Hermiston, pleaded guilty to DUII;
sentenced to 30 days jail, 180 days
jail-suspended, 2 years probation,
80 hours community service, $935
fine, $1,250 fine-suspended and 1
year driver’s license suspension, plus
court costs and fees; pleaded guilty
to Reckless Driving; sentenced to 180
days jail-suspended, 2 years proba-
tion, 40 hours community service,
$40 fine, $900 fine-suspended and
3 months driver’s license suspension,
plus court assessment; pleaded guilty
to Criminal Mischief II; sentenced to
180 days jail-suspended, 2 years pro-
bation, 40 hours community service,
$40 fine and $900 fine-suspended,
plus court assessment.
•Ruben Islas Luna, 48, Connell,
Wash., pleaded guilty to Physical
Harassment; sentenced to 90 days
jail-suspended, 18 months probation,
$240 fine and $700 fine-suspended,
plus court costs and fees.
•Alvaro Rosas Mendez, 24,
Stanfield, was convicted of DUII;
sentenced to 30 days jail, 180 days
jail-suspended, 3 years probation,
80 hours community service, $935
fine, $1,250 fine-suspended and 1
year driver’s license suspension, plus
court costs and fees; was convicted of
Refusal of Intoxicant Test; sentenced
to 180 days jail-suspended, 3 years
probation, 40 hours community ser-
vice, $440 fine and $2,000 fine-sus-
pended, plus court assessment; was
convicted of Physical Harassment;
sentenced to 90 days jail-suspend-
ed, 3 years probation, $40 fine and
$2,400 fine-suspended, plus court
assessment; pleaded no contest to
Driving While Suspended; sentenced
to 180 days jail-suspended, 3 years
probation, 40 hours community ser-
vice, $440 fine and $2,000 fine-sus-
pended, plus court costs and fees.
•Abraham Soto Quintana, 31,
Umatilla, pleaded guilty to Physical
Harassment; sentenced to $360 fine
plus court costs and fees.
•Ricardo Gonzalez Corona, 41,
Milton-Freewater, pleaded guilty to
two counts of Assault IV-domestic
violence and one count of Strangula-
tion-domestic violence; sentenced to
180 days jail-suspended, 3 years pro-
bation, 40 hours community service,
$140 fine and $1,300 fine-suspended
for each count, plus court costs and
fees.
DIVORCES
Divorce decrees were signed in
Umatilla County Courts for:
Brenda Alane Love and Travis Da-
vid Love; Julie A. Rendon and Luis F.
Rendon Aguilar; Kati Anne Smith and
Matthew Dion Smith; Melissa L. Black
and Lonnie L. Black; Timothy Ryan
Kalua and Amy Diane Richards.
MARRIAGES
Marriage licenses have been reg-
istered in Umatilla County for:
Moatazbellah M. Ezzat, 27, and
Julianna Grace Vanden Brink, 27, both
of Pendleton.
Jacob Ryan Hollowell, 38, and
Magen Ann Valdez, 38, both of Drain.
Jason Wade McCullough, 39, of
Boardman and Stephanie Dawn Jor-
gensen, 36, of Umatilla.
Matthew Joseph Myers, 22, and
Tonya Leanne Gardner, 30, both of
Pendleton.
Levi Jordan Rohde, 24, and Dalia
Alejandra Parrilla Avelar, 29, both of
Pendleton.
JUDGMENTS
The following judgments have
been rendered in Umatilla County
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SUITS FILED
The following suits have been
filed in Umatilla County courts:
•Discover Bank vs. Angelica S.
Ancheta; seeks $9,410.15 plus interest,
costs and fees.
•Midland Funding LLC vs. Robert
Long; seeks $1,222.54 plus interest,
•John Ware, 47, Pendleton, plead-
ed guilty to DUII; sentenced to 2 days
jail, 180 days jail-suspended, 2 years
probation, 80 hours community
service, $1,685 fine, $1,000 fine-sus-
pended and 1 year driver’s license
suspension, plus court costs and fees.
•Justin Daniel Ayers, 18, Pendle-
ton, pleaded guilty to Theft II; sen-
tenced to 180 days jail-suspended, 3
years probation, 80 hours community
service and $190 fine, plus court costs
MONDAY
4:26 p.m. - A man reported the
theft of his white 1995 Ford F150 pick-
up with expired Wyoming tags from
Southeast Greenwood Avenue, Irrigon.
6:12 p.m. - A driver reported two
cars tried to make her pull over on the
westbound side of Interstate 84 near
Boardman. She said one car would
drive in front of her, then slow down
while the second got right behind her,
then they would switch positions. One
car was red, older and “banged up,”
and the other was blue and may have
been a four-door Buick with a large
mirror across the windshield. The cars
pulled of at exit 168. Police could not
find the cars.
10 p.m. - Two males tried to get
into a woman’s room at the Sub Zero
Motel, Irrigon.
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
•The Umatilla County Sherif’s
Office arrested Ernesto Ibanez, 49,
address not provided, on a felony fu-
gitive warrant and for possession of
methamphetamine.
•A Hermiston resident called the
Umatilla County Sherif’s Office and
said a woman was trying to sell him
morphine pills over the phone. The
caller said he was still waiting for a
restraining order to be served on the
woman. Kathleen Anne Murphy, 41,
address not provided, was served with
three restraining orders at 1:06 p.m.,
and violated one of the orders by con-
tacting the man again. She was cited
and released by the Umatilla County
Sherif’s Office, and violated the re-
straining order again. She was then
arrested and lodged at the Umatilla
County Jail, Pendleton.
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