Winnemucca Police Blotter

Items are compiled from public information contained in the Winnemucca Police Department (WPD) and Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) reports.

The Great Basin Sun reports all incidents about which the law-enforcement agencies release information. Information will not be withheld at the requests of persons whose names appear in the blotter or elsewhere in the newspaper that are released by law enforcement agencies. Persons arrested or cited are presumed innocent until proven guilty.



On Aug. 25, James Edward Oakley, 26, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance. Bail $5,000.



On Aug. 25, James Edward Oakley, 26, was arrested for failure to appear.

On Aug. 26, Kristy Ann Prevo, 47, was arrested for gross demeanor assault on a peace officer. Bail $2,500.



On Aug. 26, Alex Cannon, 36, was arrested for fraud ID, fraud debit card, attempt fraud debit card and elude. Bail $57,625.



On Aug. 26, Ashley Rasmussen, 35, was arrested for fraud ID, fraud debit card, attempt fraud debit card and resist. Bail $33,640.



On Aug. 26, Alex Bennie Romo, 55, was arrested for a TPO violation. Bail $3,000.



On Aug. 27, Chase Day, 38, was arrested for 16 counts of intent to utter fictional check and 1 count of possession of check with intent, value $1,200. Bail $81,500.



On Aug. 27, Andrew Balke-Pugh, 36, was arrested for possession of a schedule I or II controlled substance. Bail $5,000.



On Aug. 30, Louise Elaine Mangum, 60, was arrested for failure to appear after admission to bail. Bail $5,000.



On Aug. 30, Chase Day, 38, was arrested for draw or pass check with intent to defraud, valued at $1,700 or greater. Bail $51,500.



On Aug. 31, Hector Carrillo Jr, 30, was arrested for domestic battery second offense. Bail $5,000.



On Aug. 31, Tabitha Staas, 40, was arrested for domestic battery first offense. Bail $3,000.



On Aug. 31, Aaron Crutcher, 36, was arrested on a warrant for two counts of assault with a deadly weapon. Bail $40,000.