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):

Oct 12 — A traffic complaint was reported on North Eighth Street involving a vehicle that reportedly passed a school bus with its lights activated. Follow-up was needed.

Oct 13 — A utility issue was reported at Holdrege Avenue and South Fifth Street involving a water tap.

An officer initiated activity at Stockman’s Bar on South Fourth Street regarding an ordinance violation.

A utility call was reported on South Seventh Street regarding a road closure.

Oct 14 — A citizen complaint was reported at the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office on Murphy Street. Information was provided.

A traffic complaint was reported near milepost 197 on North Fourth Street involving a Chevrolet truck traveling southbound from Greybull with a four-wheeler in the back. The vehicle had reportedly gone off the road multiple times.

Oct 15 — A livestock incident was reported on North Eighth Street involving a cow in an alfalfa field.

An officer assisted the general public at the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office on Murphy Street regarding a citizen checking in with law enforcement.

An officer assisted the general public near milepost 187 on U.S. Highway 16/20 South.

A lost property incident was reported at Family Dollar on North Fifth Street involving a missing firearm. The firearm was unable to be located.

A disturbance was reported on South Sixth Street involving a man living in a neighboring camper or RV who was reportedly yelling profanities and frightening the reporting party.

Suspicious circumstances were reported at Basin Apartments on South Fifth Street involving a woman sitting outside the reporting party’s residence. The reporting party alleged that the woman had choked him and their children.

An officer initiated activity on Montana Avenue regarding the pickup of some dogs.

An officer initiated a motorist assist near milepost 199 on U.S. 16/20 South involving a vehicle whose occupants appeared to be changing a tire.

An accidental shooting involving a gunshot wound was reported at Three Rivers Health on U.S. 16/20 South. An officer assisted another agency.

An officer assisted another agency regarding a fight on Lane 42 involving two sons who reportedly refused to stop fighting despite being separated. Assistance was requested to speak with them.

Oct 16 — A hit-and-run accident was reported on South Fourth Street involving a gray 2014 Ram 1500 crew cab pickup that had reportedly been struck within the previous hour.

Oct 17 — A domestic animal incident was reported on North Fifth Street involving a lost dog.

Oct 18 — A custody dispute was reported at the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office on Murphy Street.

An officer provided information at the Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office on Murphy Street.

Morgan Marlene Hansen was arrested in Basin on a misdemeanor warrant issued by an outside agency.

• 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:

Oct. 12 - 6:21 p.m.: A vehicle vs. antelope accident with no injuries was reported on Highway 14/16/20 in Greybull. 

Oct. 13 - 6:16 a.m.: A single vehicle slide off was reported on Highway 433 in Manderson with possible whiplash reported, Wyoming Highway Patrol is investigating. 

2:37 p.m.: Big Horn County Sheriff’s Office assisted Basin Police Department at Stockman’s Bar on South Fourth Street in Basin. 

8:08 p.m.: BHCSO assisted Wyoming Highway Patrol on Highway 20 South in Manderson. 

Oct. 14 - 4:12 a.m.: A red lab with a black shock collar was found on South Sixth Street in Greybull. 

8:19 a.m.: BHCSO assisted Department of Family Services on Second Avenue North in Greybull. 

10:38 a.m.: An elderly man was reported for driving all over the road and nearly hitting the caller in a little white car on Highway 14 in Shell. Officers were unable to locate. 

11:18 a.m.: A calf was reported out on Highway 14 in Shell. 

5:22 p.m.: Sheep were reported out on Highway 14/16/20 near the intersection with Highway 310 in Greybull. 

Oct. 15 - 7:45 a.m.: A school zone patrol was conducted at Greybull High School on North Sixth Street in Greybull. 

8:37 a.m.: A citizen complaint was taken from Cold Springs Road in Hyattville regarding a rock crusher plant starting work at 6 a.m., disturbing the peace. 

8:48 a.m.: Cows were reported in the caller’s alfalfa field on North Eighth Street in Basin. 

8:50 p.m.: A cow was reported out at Forest Service Road 17 and Highway 14 in Big Horn County. 

11:42 a.m.: A disturbance was reported where a man allegedly was screaming profanities from his camper on South Sixth Street in Basin. 

12:44 p.m.: A suspicious person was reported at the Basin Apartments on South Fifth Street in Basin. 

1:03 p.m.: A scam phone call was reported from Lane 42 in Basin. 

7:07 p.m.: A caller outside of Big Horn County reported a hunter had not returned when expected, they called back and reported he had arrived minutes later. 

8:36 p.m.: An accidental gunshot wound was reported at Three Rivers Health on Highway 20 South in Basin. The victim was working on a weapon that had not been cleared. 

8:56 p.m.: A caller requested a deputy split up a fight between their sons on Lane 42 in Basin. 

Oct. 16 - 8:31 a.m.: A red Ford Escape was reported as a suspicious vehicle parked under east bridge landing in Greybull, cleared by patrol. 

12:12 p.m.: BHCSO was requested to assist with a wild horse roundup planned at Brighton Springs on Crooked Creek Road for Monday, Oct. 19. 

6:18 p.m.: Community relations were conducted at the football game at Greybull High School on North Sixth Street in Greybull. 

10:25 p.m.: A custody dispute was reported to BHCSO on Murphy Street in Basin. 

Oct. 17 - 12:12 a.m.: A barking dog was reported on South Second Street in Greybull. 

7:45 a.m.: A third party reported a vehicle vs. deer accident on Orchard Bench Road in Basin, officers were unable to locate. 

10:01 a.m.: An officer conducted community relations at a meeting at Hyattville Fire Department on Main Street in Hyattville. 

1:50 p.m.: An injured sheep was reported walking down Highway 14/16/20 in Emblem. 

6:21 p.m.: Found property was reported at the Greybull Rest Area on Highway 14/16/20 in Greybull, the owner picked it up. 

6:27 p.m.: A sheep was reported out on Highway 14/16/20 in Greybull. 

6:34 p.m.: Community relations were conducted at Burlington Schools on School Avenue in Burlington. 

8:32 p.m.: A wildlife encounter was reported on Highway 31 in Manderson where the caller reported a skunk was standing its ground against their dog and gun shots. The caller was connected with Game and Fish. 

Oct. 18 - 9:06 a.m.: A vehicle vs. deer accident with no injuries was reported on Highway 31 in Manderson. 

 • Circuit Court

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

Daniel J Rye, Laurel, MT, drive while lic cancelled, suspended, deemed invalid or revoked if not suspended for 31-5-229 or 31-5-233, $440 - Forfeiture

Jordan Hernandez, Worland, fail to provide proof of liability insur, $560 - Forfeiture

Sandra Hendricks, Cody, veh exceed 65 mph on paved roadway (6+ mph over), $160 - Forfeiture

Rylie Powell, Lovell, child safety restraint system - 1st offense, $70 - Forfeiture

Denise A Bishop, Springville, UT, veh superintendent’s speed zone (6+ mph over), $150 - Forfeiture

• Land Transfers

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

Walter Ellis Klein Jr. and Talysa R. Klein DBA TK.2 Design, LLC to Highland Excavation and Construction Incorporated: Greybull, Original Town, Lot 7, Block 6. 

James B. Seckman and Brenda C. Seckman to Seckman Land and Livestock, LLC: (Part) Lot 47, W2NW4, SE4NW4, Sec. 28 and 29, T49N, R87W. James B. 

Travis John Lundberg and Bree Ann Lundberg to Lawrence Wayne Turner: NE4SE4, Sec. 10, T52N, R93W. 

Wilfred Verl Tolman and Andrea J. Tolman to Wilfred Verl Tolman - Trustee, Andrea J. Tolman - Trustee and Tolman Family Trust: Lots 21, 22, 24, 5, 6 and 68, NE4SE4, Sec. 12 and 13, T51N, R95W. 

Letitia Abromats and Philip Abromats: Greybull, Original Town, (Part) Lot 2, Block 5. 

Margarita Triplett and Terry Triplett to Daryl Shiplet: Basin, Basin Land Company Addition, Lot 11. 

• Marriage Licenses

Marriage license granted by the County Clerk are:

Bryan Christopher Downie from Cody and Denyse Miranda Kolacny from Powell.

Gordon Elton Johnson and Anne Marie Kress from Lovell.

Oliver Glenn Tautkus and Lauren Michelle O’Toole from Hyattville.