On the Record for June 28

On the Record policy

It is the Thermopolis Independent Record’s policy that all people arrested or cited under the “Accidents,” “Sheriff’s office” or “Police department” in the On the Record section are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Sheriff’s office

Tuesday, June 19

9:16 p.m. Welfare check done on a subject, who agreed to stay with friends.

Wednesday, June 20

5:50 p.m. REDDI report, though the suspect vehicle could not be located.

Thursday, June 21

7:39 p.m. Deputy assisted with a dispute between a landowner and a tenant.

Saturday, June 23

6:45 p.m. Report of juveniles walking on the state park terraces. The juveniles could not be located.

Sunday, June 24

3:02 p.m. Deputy provided a standby for a home inspection.

Monday, June 25

5:58 p.m. Female subject reported she was a victim of a scam.

Police department

Tuesday, June 19

8:28 a.m. Reported accident in which a vehicle backed into a gate on a business property.

9:07 a.m. Complaints of vehicles speeding in town.

6:59 p.m. Lailah N. Guffey and Jesse A. Sovey were arrested for alleged possession of marijuana and possession of methamphetamine.

7:25 p.m. Report of sockets and other tools stolen.

Wednesday, June 20

11:40 a.m. A lost credit card was reported and returned to its owner.

9:18 p.m. Officer responded to a dispute regarding personal property, and provided a standby while property was collected from a residence.

Thursday, June 21

8:28 a.m. Report of a fire in a back yard. The fire was in a pit and the property owner said he would abide by the town ordinance.

Friday, June 22

10:07 p.m. Following a multiple vehicle accident, a juvenile was cited for no license.

11:23 p.m. Business reported a theft. Shawn D. DeVries was arrested for alleged shoplifting.

Saturday, June 23

9:25 a.m. Reported finding of a substance that appeared to be methamphetamine. The matter is under investigation.

Sunday, June 24

5:23 p.m. Officer responded to a hit and run accident. The driver was identified and cited for property destruction, failure to provide insurance and leaving the scene of an accident.

Monday, June 25

3:50 p.m. Report of a vehicle backing into a boat on a trailer.

6:54 p.m. An officer was called to the hospital for a report of an aggressive patient.

Divorce

Francis Stimpson vs. Jamie Stimpson

Circuit court

Samantha J. Lopez was found guilty of property destruction under $1,000 and interference with an officer, and was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 80 days suspension and six months unsupervised probation. Fees and fines are $410. Restitution is $370.