Scott Megna (46) Indio. Possession of Methamphetamine and two counts of failure to appear. Three years probation, 60 days jail, fine $3140.
Jesus Lomas (41) Patterson. Driving while his license was suspended. Eighteen months probation, and a fine of $1869.
Tomas Gonzales (19) Loyalton. After a contested preliminary hearing, Gonzales as ordered to stand trial on felony possession of child pornography, and violation of a court order. Gonzales later pled guilty to having sex with a minor, and possession of child pornography. His sentencing is scheduled for July 24. He remains in custody in lieu of $50,000 bail.
Romona Romero (19) Loyalton. She was sentenced after pleading guilty to felony withholding and concealing a child to deprive a custodial parent of custody or visitation. She was given 4 years probation, 121 days in jail, and ordered to successfully attend and complete drug court.
Tonya Steward (48) Sierra City. After a contested preliminary hearing, she was ordered to stand trial on two felony counts of resisting arrest with force and violence, attempting to take a peace officer’s firearm, and two counts of battery on a peace officer. She later pled guilty to one count of felony resisting an officer and battery on a peace officer. She will be sentenced on August 12.
Christopher Beresford (50) Grass Valley. Reckless driving, alcohol related. Eighteen months probation, fine $1519, and he must complete an alcohol awareness program.
Andrew Rogers (25) Loyalton. False report of a crime. one year probation, and fine of $1075.
Kevin Pagel (35) Loyalton. Disturbing the peace. One year probation, fine $465.
Samuel LaBono (21) Loyalton. LaBonno pled guilty to felony charges on unlawfully communicating with a minor through electronic means for the purpose of committing a sex offense. Sentencing is on August 12.
Brandon Smith (29) Transit. After a contested restitution hearing, he was ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $4514.51 with a 10% collection fee to the County and 10% interest. The money is paid to a Sierra Valley rancher after Smith pled guilty to felony vandalism. He was previously sentenced to 16 months jail.
Scott Megna (46) Indio. Possession of Methamphetamine and two counts of failure to appear. Three years probation, 60 days jail, fine $3140.
Jesus Lomas (41) Patterson. Driving while his license was suspended. Eighteen months probation, and a fine of $1869.
Tomas Gonzales (19) Loyalton. After a contested preliminary hearing, Gonzales as ordered to stand trial on felony possession of child pornography, and violation of a court order. Gonzales later pled guilty to having sex with a minor, and possession of child pornography. His sentencing is scheduled for July 24. He remains in custody in lieu of $50,000 bail.
Romona Romero (19) Loyalton. She was sentenced after pleading guilty to felony withholding and concealing a child to deprive a custodial parent of custody or visitation. She was given 4 years probation, 121 days in jail, and ordered to successfully attend and complete drug court.
Tonya Steward (48) Sierra City. After a contested preliminary hearing, she was ordered to stand trial on two felony counts of resisting arrest with force and violence, attempting to take a peace officer’s firearm, and two counts of battery on a peace officer. She later pled guilty to one count of felony resisting an officer and battery on a peace officer. She will be sentenced on August 12.
Christopher Beresford (50) Grass Valley. Reckless driving, alcohol related. Eighteen months probation, fine $1519, and he must complete an alcohol awareness program.
Andrew Rogers (25) Loyalton. False report of a crime. one year probation, and fine of $1075.
Kevin Pagel (35) Loyalton. Disturbing the peace. One year probation, fine $465.
Samuel LaBono (21) Loyalton. LaBonno pled guilty to felony charges on unlawfully communicating with a minor through electronic means for the purpose of committing a sex offense. Sentencing is on August 12.
Brandon Smith (29) Transit. After a contested restitution hearing, he was ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $4514.51 with a 10% collection fee to the County and 10% interest. The money is paid to a Sierra Valley rancher after Smith pled guilty to felony vandalism. He was previously sentenced to 16 months jail.
