The following criminal cases were heard in Navajo County Superior Court recently. Nicholas S. Rivera pleaded guilty to escape, possession of methamphetamine and possession of dangerous drugs. He was sentenced to 1.5 years in the Arizona Department of Corrections (DOC) for escape, with credit for 62 days served, 2.5 years in the DOC for possession of methamphetamine and possession of dangerous drugs, with credit for 62 days served for possession of methamphetamine and 297 days served for possession of dangerous drugs, with the sentences to run concurrently. He was fined $1,780. He was sentenced by Judge Joseph S. Clark. Eduardo Flores Pinon pleaded guilty to attempted transportation of methamphetamine for sale. He was sentenced to 3.5 years in the DOC, with credit for 199 days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was fined $534. He was sentenced by Judge Clark. Melissa Gonzales admitted to violating the terms of her probation on original charges of possession of methamphetamine and failure to appear. She was sentenced to 2.5 years in the DOC for possession of methamphetamine, with credit for 108 days served and 1.5 years in the DOC for failure to appear, with credit for 101 days served, with the sentences to run concurrently and to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. She was sentenced by Judge Clark. Martin Flores Lopez pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit transportation of methamphetamine for sale. He was sentenced to 3.5 years in the DOC, with credit for 266 days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was fined $1,780. He was sentenced by Judge Clark. Derek A. Austin admitted to violating the terms of his probation on original charges of endangerment and extreme DUI with a blood alcohol content of .15% or more. His probation was reinstated. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 180 days in the Navajo County Jail, with credit for 36 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Clark. Tyson Brian Begay admitted to violating the terms of his probation on an original charge of trespassing. His probation was reinstated. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve one year in the county jail, with credit for 83 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Clark. Michelle Butterfield pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia. She received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for two years. As a condition of her probation, she must first serve four days in the county jail, with credit for four days served. She was sentenced by Judge Pro Tem Jon H. Saline. Nicholas S. Rivera admitted to violating the terms of his probation on original charges of two counts of conspiracy to commit sale of a narcotic drug. His intensive probation was reinstated. He was sentenced by Judge Clark. Heriberto Maldonado pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for two years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve five days in the county jail, with credit for five days served. He was sentenced by Judge Saline. Cecilia Lines pleaded guilty to DUI. She received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for one year. As a condition of her probation, she must first serve 10 days in the county jail, with credit for nine days served. She was sentenced by Judge Saline. Ryan A. Berry admitted to violating the terms of his probation on an original charge of possession of drug paraphernalia. His probation was reinstated. He was ordered to pay a $150 inter-county transfer fee. He was sentenced by Judge Clark.
