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4B Daily News – Friday, November 1, 2013 COURT ROUND-UP Recent State/Local Prison Commitments: People vs. Kenneth Leon McFayden, Sale of a Controlled Substance with Special Allegation -Prior Strike. Brief history: During an undercover drug buy the defendant sold methamphetamine. The drug sale was monitored and recorded by T.I.D.E. agents. Sentenced to 4 years State Prison. People vs. Jeremy Lee Yates, Possession for Sale of a Controlled Substance; -Possession for Sale of a Controlled Substance. Brief history: Defendant was originally granted formal probation on both cases. Defendant violated his probation when he failed to report to probation after his sentencing and his whereabouts were unknown. Sentenced to 3 years 8 months Local Prison. People vs. Alberto Fuentes, Transport for Sale-Non Contiguous County. Brief history: An officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by defendant. Upon contacting the defendant the officer observed a strong air freshener odor emitting from the vehicle. A search was conducted and hidden inside the vehicle officers located a large amount of cash and heroin. Sentenced to 3 years Local Prison. People vs. Frank Thomas Marlin, False Imprisonment by Violence. Brief history: Defendant broke into victim's bedroom, pinned her down, held an unknown covered object to her head and threatened her. Defendant eventually left the bedroom and the victim was able to contact police. Sentenced to 3 years Local Prison. People vs. Gary Delmont Marley, Bringing Drugs into Jail; -Unlawful Driving or Taking of a Vehicle, -Grand Theft of Labor, Receiving Stolen Property; PC1320.5-Failure to Appear While on Bail. Brief history: Defendant was originally granted formal probation on all cases. Defendant violated his probation when he failed to appear in court as required and failed to contact probation upon his release from custody. Sentenced to 2 years 4 months Local Prison. Recent County Jail Commitments: People vs. James Blue III, Corporal Injury to Co-Habitant, Criminal Threats, -False Imprisonment by Violence, -Unlawful Firearm Activity. Brief history: Officers responded to a residence regarding a disturbance. Upon arrival they were advised the victim was staying at the residence and attempted to leave but the defendant would not let her. Defendant used a shotgun to keep the victim at the residence and threatened to kill the victim's relative if she came to the house. Sentenced to 225 days county jail. People vs. Kimberly Marie Hanes, -Evading an Officer, Willful Disregard. Brief history: An officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by defendant. The defendant failed to yield and a pursuit ensued. The defendant proceeded to drive recklessly at a high rate of speed while weaving in and out of traffic. Defendant's vehicle eventually came to a stop at which point she was arrested and taken into custody. Sentenced to 210 days county jail. People vs. Paul Brian Rossetti, Possession of Firearm by Felon- Priors. Brief history: Defendant is a convicted felon and was found in possession of firearms and ammunition. Sentenced to 210 days county jail. People vs. William Charles Abraham, Post Release Community Supervision. Brief history: Defendant was released from prison to post release community supervision. Defendant violated his terms of supervision when he tested positive for methamphetamine and cocaine, failed to keep probation informed of his contact information and was terminated from his drug and alcohol treatment program. Sentenced to 150 days county jail. People vs. Michelle Diane Ryan, Possession of a Controlled Substance. Brief history: During an undercover drug buy the defendant sold methamphetamine. The drug sale was monitored and recorded by T.I.D.E. agents. Sentenced to 120 days county jail. People vs. Donald Ray Whitehead, Corporal Injury to Spouse. Brief history: Defendant was originally granted formal probation. Defendant violated his probation when he failed to keep probation informed of his current contact information, fled from officers as they attempted to contact him and was found to be driving a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. Sentenced to 95 days county jail. People vs. Jacqueline Marie Ponciano, Possession of a Controlled Substance. Brief history: Defendant was originally granted formal probation. Defendant violated her probation when she failed to keep probation informed of her current contact information. Sentenced to 77 days county jail. Upcoming Court Dates -Trials, Preliminary Hearings (PX) & Pre Trial Conferences (PTC): People vs. Brandon Ericson Branscombe, Murder, -Assault on a Child Causing Death. Brief history: The 8 month old victim died as a result of injuries sustained while in the custody and care of defendant. Setting: October 29, at 8 a.m. in Department 3. People vs. Roger Sandy Bounnhaseng/Alan Duane Doulphus Jr./Chase Alan Doulphus: Murder-personal and intentional; discharge of a firearm-personal use of a firearm, 2/3 strikes, second degree robbery; discharge of a firearm causing great bodily injury; assualt with a firearm; false imprisonment; transportation of marijuana. Brief history: The defendants went to a residence that contained a marijuana grow. The defendants confronted the victim and two other men who were at the residence and ordered them to the ground at gunpoint. The defendants proceeded to tie up the victim and the two men with zip ties and duct tape. The victim was able to free himself and attempt to flee the residence but was shot several times by the armed defendants. The victim eventually succumbed to his injuries. Defendant's vehicle was located a short time later and a vehicle pursuit followed. Defendant's were eventually apprehended and taken into custody. Inside the vehicle officers located a large amount of marijuana. Entry of Plea/Setting: October 29, at 8 a.m. in Department 3. People vs. Christopher Hougland, Murder with Special Alle- gation Use of Deadly Weapon, Assault With a Deadly Weapon with Special Allegation –Great Bodily Injury. Brief history: Officers responded to a residence regarding a disturbance. Upon arrival officers located the victim who appeared to have several stab wounds and was bleeding profusely. The victim eventually succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The defendant was arrested and taken into custody. Setting: October 29, at 8 a.m. in Department 3. People vs. Quentin Ray Bealer, Murder. Brief history: Defendant was arrested and charged with the murder of a 14 year old victim who had been reported missing when she never returned home from school. Officers located the victim's body two days later. Preliminary Hearing: January 23, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. in Department 4. People vs. Daniel Llamas & Isabelle Deanna Rios, Child Abuse with Special AllegationWillful Harm or Injury Resulting in Death. Brief history: The 13 month old victim died as a result of injuries sustained while in the custody and care of Llamas and Rios. PTC: January 13, 2014 at 1:15 p.m. in Department 3. - Llamas PTC: February 24, 2014 at 1:15 p.m. in Department 3. - Llamas Trial by Jury: February 26, 2014, 1:30 p.m. in (Department to be determined) – Llamas PTC: March 3, 2014 at 1:15 p.m. in Department 3. - Rios PTC: March 24, 2014 at 1:15 p.m. in Department 3. - Rios Trial by Jury: March 27, 2014 at 9 a.m. (Department to be determined) - Rios Discovering Fungi: How to Find, Name and learn about the Hidden World of Mushrooms Discovering Fungi: How to Find, Name and learn about the Hidden World of Mushrooms will be presented Saturday Nov. 23, at the Chico State Herbarium. The day long workshop will be dedicated to discovering and understanding the mysterious world of mushrooms. The instructor, Debbie Viess, is a co-founder of the Bay Area Mycological Society and has written about mushrooms extensively both online and in print. After a brief classroom instruction to fungi in their myriad forms, and a bit of Fall Fest Plant Sale Published through a SponorshipTrade Agreement with The Daily News November 2 9am-1pm training on how to find and collect them in the field, we will carpool to the Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve for several hours of mushroom hunting. We will return to the lab in the early afternoon discussing and identifying our collections. This workshop will meet at 9 a.m. at 129 Holt Hall, CSU, Chico. The registration fee is $100. Please register in advance. For more information about registration please contact the CSU, Chico Biology office at (530) 898-5356 or jbraden@csuchico.edu. Santa "Paws" is coming to Town! One Day Only Picture your Pooch or Pussycat on Santa's lap in a digital photo for your Christmas card or email Holiday greetings. 1000 Sale Lane Red Bluff $5.00 donation per photographed pet Locally propagated drought tolerant & deer resistant plants in one gallon containers for $5 each. Native Plant nurseries from area will have additional varieties available. Sponsoring pet owners welcome to bring cameras and take their own photos as well! Proceeds to benefit Demonstrations on plant propagation, pruning techniques and information on invasive plants will be available. P.E.T.S. (Providing Essentials for Tehama Shelter) supporting homeless pets where we live. At the Rotary Club of Red Bluff's Cone & Kimball Plaza Main & Walnut Streets, Red Bluff Saturday, November 2 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM Phototography by Mandi Selvester sent to your email address Event sponsored by: DAILY NEWS RED BLUFF TEHAMA COUNTY