The following criminal cases were heard in Navajo County Superior Court recently.
Justin Meheran pleaded guilty to unlawful flight from a law enforcement officer. He was sentenced to nine months in the Arizona Department of Corrections (DOC), with credit for six days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was sentenced by Judge Pro Tem Jon H. Saline.
Aaron Thomas pleaded guilty to promoting prison contraband. He was sentenced to 2.5 years in the DOC, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was sentenced by Judge Dale P. Nielson.
Luis Chavez pleaded guilty to attempted transportation of cocaine for sale. He was sentenced to three years in the DOC, with credit for 114 days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was fined $3,580. He was sentenced by Judge Joseph S. Clark.
Richard Herbert pleaded guilty to sexual conduct with a minor. He was sentenced to 20 years in the DOC, with credit for 159 days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was fined $268. He was ordered to pay a $500 investigation assessment and a $250 sex offender registration assessment. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson. Zachary Robert Edward Carlson admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charges of endangerment and DUI. He was sentenced to six months in the DOC for endangerment and 22 days in the Navajo County Jail for DUI, both credit for 22 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. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.
Ashton A. Yazzie pleaded guilty to possession of a narcotic drug. He was sentenced to two years in the DOC, with credit for 40 days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was fined $3,580. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.
David Flanagan admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charges of three counts of possession of a narcotic drug. He was sentenced to 1.5 years in the DOC for each count, with credit for 95 days served for the first count, 81 days served for the second count and 39 days served for the third count, 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. He was fined $1,790. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.
Jose Martinez admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charge of conspiracy to possess marijuana for sale. His probation was reinstated for 1.5 years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 40 days in the county jail, with credit for 40 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.
Joseph Warren admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charges of criminal damage and disorderly conduct/domestic violence. He was sentenced to 162 days in the county jail, with credit for 100 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Joseph S. Clark.
Savannah Parker pleaded guilty to possession of a narcotic drug. She received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of her probation, she must first serve 15 days in the county jail, with credit for 15 days served. She was sentenced by Judge Nielson.
Kaylee Marie Swenson pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia. She received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of her probation, she must first serve nine days in the county jail, with credit for nine days served. She was sentenced by Judge Nielson.
Fayrene Bird, also known as Faredheit Airbird, pleaded guilty to resisting an order directing (failure to obey a law enforcement officer) and resisting arrest. She received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for two years. As a condition of her probation, she must first serve 23 days in the county jail for resisting an order directing, with credit for 23 days served, and 26 days in the county jail for resisting arrest, with credit for 26 days served. She was sentenced by Judge Clark.
Tiahna Rose Haungooah pleaded guilty to aggravated DUI/vapors/drugs with a minor present. She received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for four years. As a condition of her probation, she must first serve 10 days in the county jail, with credit for one day served and nine days waived. She was sentenced by Judge Nielson.
Melvina Gene pleaded guilty to DUI. She received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for four years. As a condition of her probation, she must first serve four months in the DOC, with credit for 22 days served. She was sentenced by Judge Saline.
Osiele Morales-Sepulveda pleaded guilty to possession of burglary tools. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 97 days in the county jail, with credit for 97 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Clark.
Michael Andrew Brock pleaded guilty to unlawful flight from a law enforcement officer. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. He was sentenced by Judge Clark.
Clayton Charleston pleaded guilty to DUI. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for one year. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 10 days in the county jail, with credit for one day served and nine days suspended. He was sentenced by Judge Clark.
Jason Dennis Root pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for two years. He was sentenced by Judge Clark.
Jason Dempsey pleaded guilty to attempted possession of dangerous drugs. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve one day in the county jail, with credit for one day served. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.
Edwin McNeil pleaded guilty to extreme DUI. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for two years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 30 days in the county jail, with 21 days waived. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.
Mathaya Amarie Cook pleaded guilty to criminal damage and DUI/vapors/drugs. She received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of her probation, she must first serve five days in the county jail, with credit for five days served. She was sentenced by Judge Nielson.
