Navajo County Superior Court

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

Aaron Eszlinger pleaded guilty to theft of means of transportation and burglary. He was sentenced to eight years in the Arizona Department of Corrections (DOC) for theft of means of transportation and 7.5 years in the DOC for burglary, both with credit for 97 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 Jon H. Saline.

Percilla Kewanwytewa pleaded guilty to aggravated DUI. She was sentenced to 1.5 years in the DOC, with credit for nine days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. She was fined $1,342. She was ordered to pay a $1,500 prison construction on operations assessment and a $1,500 general fund assessment. She was sentenced by Judge Pro Tem Michael S. Penrod.

Christopher Martino pleaded guilty to attempted fraudulent schemes and artifices, and possession of dangerous drugs, and admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charge of possession of dangerous drugs. He was sentenced to 2.5 years in the DOC on all counts, with credit for 90 days served for attempted fraudulent schemes and artifices, and the first count of possession of dangerous drugs, and 102 days served for the second count of possession of dangerous drugs, 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 Saline.

Trinette Tungovia admitted to violating the terms of her probation on an original charge of trespassing. She was sentenced to one year in the DOC, with credit for 151 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.

Lyle Williams pleaded guilty to aggravated DUI. He was sentenced to one year in the DOC, with credit for 29 days served, to be followed by a term of community supervision equal to one day for every seven days served. He was fined $1,342. He was ordered to pay a $250 DUI abatement fee, a $1,500 prison construction and operations assessment, and a $1,500 general fund assessment. He was sentenced by Judge Penrod.

Warren Brit admitted to violating the terms of his probation on an original charge of possession of dangerous drugs. He was sentenced to one year in the DOC, with credit for 23 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 Penrod.

Amanda Poteet pleaded guilty to aggravated shoplifting and aggravated assault. She was sentenced to six years in the DOC for aggravated shoplifting and 2.25 years in the DOC for aggravated assault, both with credit for 207 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 Saline.

Joshua Dan Alsenay pleaded guilty to aggravated DUI. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for two years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve four months in the DOC. He was sentenced by Judge Penrod.

Dukayne Nez pleaded guilty to resisting arrest and extreme DUI. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 120 days in Navajo County Jail. He was sentenced by Judge Penrod.

Keith John pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated shoplifting. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 71 days in the county jail for the first count of aggravated shoplifting, with credit for 71 days served, and 50 days in the county jail for the second count of aggravated shoplifting, with credit for 50 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Penrod.

Joshua Greathouse pleaded guilty to aggravated DUI/drugs/vapors and child abuse. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 10 days in the county jail, with credit for four days served. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.

Renee Lopez pleaded guilty to possession of drug paraphernalia. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for 1.5 years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 14 days in the county jail, with credit for 14 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Penrod.

Wilfred Dean Henry pleaded guilty to shoplifting and criminal impersonation. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for three years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 12 days in the county jail, with credit for 12 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Saline.

Travis Goodrich admitted to violating the terms of his probation on original charges of possession of dangerous drugs and DUI. His intensive probation was reinstated for four years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve six months in the county jail. He was sentenced by Judge Clark.

Gilbert Daniel Bejarano pleaded guilty to attempted unlawful flight from a law enforcement vehicle. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for two years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve six days in the county jail, with credit for six days served. He was sentenced by Judge Penrod.

Dustin Evans pleaded guilty to attempted possession of methamphetamine for sale and admitted to violating the terms of his probation on the original charge of attempt to possess dangerous drugs for sale. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for five years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 180 days in the county jail. He was sentenced by Judge Clark.

Lucas Chee pleaded guilty to aggravated shoplifting. He received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation for four years. As a condition of his probation, he must first serve 49 days in the county jail, with credit for 49 days served. He was sentenced by Judge Clark.