Navajo County Superior Court

The following criminal cases were heard in Navajo County Superior Court recently.

Natasha Peoples admitted to violating the terms of her probation on the original charge of conspiracy to possess fentanyl for sale. She was sentenced to four years in the Arizona Department of Corrections (DOC), with credit for 122 days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. She was sentenced by Judge Joseph S. Clark.

Charles Carmichael admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charges of failure to register as a sex offender, aggravated assault and attempted sexual conduct with a minor. He was sentenced to 2.5 years in the DOC for failure to register as a sex offender, with credit for 239 days served, 2.5 years in the DOC for aggravated assault, and five years in the DOC for attempted sexual conduct with a minor, both with credit for 387 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 Dale P. Nielson.

Shawna Marie Lee admitted to violating the terms of her probation on the original charge of trafficking in stolen property. She was sentenced to 2.5 years in the DOC, with credit for 130 days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. She was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Alfredo Hernandez pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess a narcotic drug for sale. He was sentenced to 9.25 years in the DOC, with credit for 246 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 Joseph S. Clark.

James Quinn admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charges of unlawful use of means of transportation and taking identity of another person or entity. He was sentenced to one year in the DOC for unlawful use of means of transportation and 1.5 years in the DOC for taking the identity of another person or entity, both with credit for 154 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.

Byron Begay pleaded guilty to burglary, arson of a structure and two counts of arson of an occupied structure. He was sentenced to 10 years for each count of arson of an occupied structure, both with credit for 259 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 received a suspended sentence and was placed on intensive probation for seven years for burglary and arson of a structure, with the probation to run consecutive to the prison sentence. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Donald Lee Hogsed Jr. admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and DUI. He was sentenced to six months in the DOC for possession of drug paraphernalia, with credit for 69 days served and 76 days in the Navajo County Jail for DUI, with credit for 76 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.

Salvador Torres admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charge of aggravated DUI/drugs/vapors. He was sentenced to one year in the DOC, with credit for 154 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 Nielson.

Valentino Washington pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charges of criminal damage and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was sentenced to one year in the DOC for each charge, with credit for 118 days served for aggravated assault, and 194 days served for both criminal damage and possession of drug paraphernalia, 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.

Joshua Keith Richards admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charges of criminal impersonation and possession of dangerous drugs. He was sentenced to one year in the DOC for criminal impersonation, with credit for 347 days served and 1.5 years in the DOC for possession of dangerous drugs, with credit for 341 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.

Brandon Martinez admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charges of misconduct involving weapons and DUI/drugs/vapors. He was sentenced to 1.5 years in the DOC and 32 days in the county jail, both with credit for 32 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 Nielson.

Sarephine Nahpi admitted to violating the terms of her probation on the original charge of aggravated assault on a detention officer. She was sentenced to 60 days in the county jail, with credit for 36 days served. She was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Sawyer Jake Hansen-Bolton admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charge of disorderly conduct/domestic violence. His probation was reinstated. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 47 days in the county jail, with credit for 47 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Clark.

Wesley Adams admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charge of DUI. He was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Faith Clark pleaded guilty to DUI. She was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail, with credit for 30 days served. She was sentenced by Judge Pro Tem Jon H. Saline.

Mark Schmidt pleaded guilty to criminal damage. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for one year. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve two days in the county jail, with credit for two days served. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Michael Hecht admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charge of possession of dangerous drugs. He was sentenced to two years in the DOC, with credit for 96 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 Nielson.

Jessica Mae Heberer pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia and attempted unlawful use of means of transportation. 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 Nielson.

Troy Johnson pleaded guilty to aggravated assault. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 24 days in the county jail, with credit for 24 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Alexander York pleaded guilty to extreme DUI with a blood alcohol content of .20% or more and endangerment. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 45 days in the county jail. He was sentenced by Judge Clark.

June Betty Thomas pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia and DUI. She received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for 1.5 years. As a condition of her probation, she must first serve 10 days in the county jail, with credit for two days served. She was sentenced by Judge Nielson.

Jacob Conrad pleaded guilty to criminal damage. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for eight months. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 60 days in the county jail, with credit for 60 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Clark.

Riphael Overturf pleaded guilty to aggravated DUI. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve four months in the DOC, with credit for seven days served. He was sentenced by Judge Clark.

Matilda Johnson pleaded guilty to aggravated DUI. She received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for two years. As a condition of her probation, she must first serve four months in the DOC, with credit for seven days served. She was sentenced by Judge Nielson.