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):
Aug 10 — An officer assisted the Department of Family Services on C Street.
An officer assisted Probation and Parole (P&P) on C street.
An officer assisted the Department of Family Services at South Sixth Street.
Aug 11 —An officer assisted P&P on South Eighth Street.
An officer assisted the general public at the Wyoming Retirement Center on U.S. Highway 16/20.
An officer assisted another agency on North Fourth Street.
A property damage incident was reported near milepost 202 on U.S. Highway 16/20 involving a vehicle collision with a deer.
Michael Joseph Hopkinson was arrested and held for P&P.
Aug 12 —An officer assisted the general public on North Eighth Street.
A domestic animal incident occurred at the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office (BHCSO) on Murphy Street involving a found dog.
Aug 13 — A larceny incident was reported on North Seventh Street.
An officer initiated activity regarding an ordinance violation on South Fourth Street, a warning was given.
Aug 14 — An officer initiated activity regarding an ordinance violation on South Fourth Street, a warning was given.
Aug 16 — An officer assisted the general public at the BHCSO on Murphy Street.
An officer assisted another agency regarding a suspicious person on First Avenue South in connection with a suspected abduction attempt.
• 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:
August 10 -- 12:53 p.m.: Stray horses were reported on a property on Basin Garden Road in Basin.
6:55 p.m.: Cows were reported out on Highway 310 in Greybull.
August 11 -- 8:44 a.m.: A scam was reported to Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office on Murphy Street in Basin.
9:10 a.m.: A scam concerning a horse was reported on Beaver Creek Road in Shell.
1:28 p.m.: An officer assisted a motorist with a flat tire on Highway 310 in Greybull.
2:02 p.m.: A dog was found on Highway 20 South in Manderson.
2:20 p.m.: A dog was reported out on Highway 14/16/20 in Emblem.
5:52 p.m.: A blown semi tire was reported as a traffic hazard on Highway 310 in Greybull.
7:02 p.m.: A motorcycle vs. antelope accident was reported on Highway 31 in Manderson.
9:01 p.m.: A vehicle vs. deer accident was reported on Highway 20 South in Greybull.
August 12 -- 10:39 a.m.: A vehicle was reported driving very slowly on Highway 20 South in Greybull.
6:18 p.m.: A citizen complaint was taken at Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office on Murphy Street in Basin.
August 13 -- 9:36 a.m.: A citizen complaint was taken at Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office on Murphy Street in Basin.
12:09 p.m.: An oven fire on Beaver Creek Road in Shell resulted in a cancelled unit.
1:09 p.m.: Cows and sheep were reported loose near Highway 14/16/20 in Greybull.
1:31 p.m.: An abandoned vehicle was reported on Beaver Creek Road in Shell.
2:59 p.m.: Horses were reported out on Road 31 in Manderson.
August 14 -- 1 a.m.: A building check was conducted at Greybull Middle School on North Sixth Street in Greybull, cleared by patrol.
1:59 a.m.: An officer assisted the public on South Third Street in Greybull.
1:13 p.m.: Cows were reported out near Highway 14/16/20 in Greybull.
3:21 p.m.: Livestock was reported loose on Highway 14/16/20 in Greybull.
6:02 p.m.: BHCSO assisted Greybull Police Department on South Fourth Street in Greybull.
7:09 p.m.: BHCSO dispatch assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol.
7:45 p.m.: Horses were reported out on Highway 14/16/20 in Emblem.
August 15 -- 12:31 a.m.: A fight was reported at Stockman’s Bar on South Fourth Street in Basin.
9:05 p.m.: A citizen complaint and welfare check was called to Second Avenue North in Greybull.
10:19 p.m.: A business check was conducted at Stockman’s Bar on South Fourth Street in Basin.
August 16 -- 10:30 a.m.: A cow was reported out at Highway 30 and Highway 14 in Burlington.
ARRESTS
Christopher Chadwick of Cowley was arrested on Wednesday, Aug. 12 on a misdemeanor probation violation, served two days.
Casey Taylor Massey of Basin was sentenced to serve 10 days on Sunday, Aug. 16.
• Circuit Court
Recent court fines and sentences handed down or bonds forfeited in the circuit court of Judge Edward G. Luhm:
Tanner Cannon, Powell, load on veh, $90
Sean Phillips, Provo, UT, aggr assault & battery
Vanita Lovingood, Hyattville, child safety restraint system - 1st offense, $80
Jesse Traw, Bucyrus, veh exceed 70mph on prmry/scndry hwy (6+mph over), $120
Preston Mushlock, Shell, speed too fast for conditions, $240; fail to report prop damage local le - 1st offense, $240
Casey T Massey, Basin, DUI alcohol = TO> .08% w/in 2hrs of driving - 3rd off w/in 10 yrs, Jail:180days Suspended: 150days Supervised Probation: 3years, $2,770
Kevin James Benner, Frannie, reckless endangering, Jail: 365 days Suspended: 228 days Supervised Probation: 1 year, $1,220; reckless endangering, Jail: 365 days Suspended: 228 days Supervised Probation: 1 year, $1,220
Angie Hernandez, Byron, veh exceed 30mph in urban district (6+ over), $133
• Basin Municipal Court
The following were bail forfeitures for violations in Municipal Court of Basin, Judge Georgia Antley Hunt:
• Land Transfers
Warranty deeds and quitclaim deeds recorded in the Big Horn County Clerk’s office are:
Jerros Haas and Desarae Haas to Jeremy Schell: Basin, Mecklem Subdivision, (Part) Lots 17 and 18, Block 12.
296, LLC and Christian Peterson to Wyatt Klocksiem and Catelynn Klocksiem: Big Horn County, S.S. 26-001, Lots 1 and 131, SE4SE4, Sec. 05, T51N, R96W.
Joel M. Kuper and Wendy A. Kuper to Lance Cheatham and Dan Cheatham: Greybull, Ninth Addition, Lot 6, Block 6.
Matthew Adam Rainer, Michael Rober Rainer, Raymond Joseph Rainer and Christopher Shannon Rainer to Matthew Rainer - Independent Special Trustee and Raymond and Lovella Rainer Living Trust: SE4SE4, Sec. 36, T53N, R92W.
Matthew Ranier - Independent Special Trustee and Raymond and Lovella Rainer Living Trust to Michael Rainer: SE4SE4, Sec. 36, T53N, R92W.
Goose Creek, LLC and Karl Bertagnole to Mike L. Riley and Paula T. Riley: Basin, Basin Housing Subdivision, Lots 2 and 3.



