All persons arrested or cited are presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law.
Below are the most recent arrests and call blotters from publicly available reports provided directly by the Riverton Police Department. Click here for more details about the law enforcement logs.
Note: The following call log entries were made between August 6 and August 21, in RPD reports issued from August 7 through August 21.
RPD Arrests:
- Monroe, Rastacia, 22, Lander, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: RP advised of subjects fighting; “The fight was over when officers arrived, but one of those involved, Rastacia Monroe, 22 yoa from Lander, was arrested for Public Intoxication.”
- Two Arrests In One Incident – Available Narrative: Dispatch surveillance observed an open container in City Park; “Officers responded to a report of drinking at Riverton City Park and arrested Chester Friday, 35 yoa from Riverton, and Shawna Bigknife, 35 yoa from Riverton, for Public Intoxication.”
- Warren, Daniel, 40, Arapahoe, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: Intoxicated subjects were observed on the dispatch surveillance camera.
- Headley, Stephen, 32, Riverton, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: RP advised of a subject passed out in front of a store.
- Brown-Whiteplume, Patrick, Warrant, Available Narrative: “At the request of Probation & Parole, Patrick Brown-Whiteplume, 21 yoa from Riverton, was arrested on a Fremont County warrant for Probation Revocation.”
- Antelope, Stella, 18, Riverton, Aggravated Assault, Available Narrative: RP advised of a subject waving around a bat and machete; “Stella Antelope, 18 yoa from Riverton, was arrested for Aggravated Assault after it was determined she had threatened individuals with a bat and a Machete. The bat and machete were both recovered and placed into evidence.”
- Bell, Joann, 44, Riverton, Assault, Available Narrative: RP advised of a fight; “Officer on patrol saw Joann Bell, 35 yoa from Riverton, assaulting a 44 yoa female in the parking lot of a convenience store. Ms. Bell was arrested for assault, and when she resisted arrest, she was also charged with that offense.”
- Multiple Arrests In One Incident – Available Narrative: “Officers on patrol saw a group of people drinking in Riverton City Park and investigated further. The following individuals were arrested for Public Intoxication: Gary Antelope, 51 yoa from Riverton, Lynette Makeshine, 40 yoa from Riverton, Cole Boyd, 31 yoa from Riverton, Jamie Jenkins, 31 yoa from Kinnear, Preston Lee, 30 yoa from Riverton, Marion Killsenemy, 36 yoa from Riverton, Latrell Eder, 22 yoa from Arapahoe and Sierra Lee, 31 yoa from Lander.”
- Duran, Tyla, 26, Lander, Domestic Battery, Available Narrative: RP advised of an intoxicated subject; “As officers were arriving they saw Tyla Duran, 26 yoa from Lander strike a 46 yoa household member in the face. A report was taken and Ms. Duran was arrested for Domestic Battery.”
- Potter, Charles, 39, Riverton, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: “Officer on patrol saw a fellow passed out lying on the sidewalk and arrested Charles Potter, 39 yoa from Riverton for Public Intoxication with a BAC of .196.”
- Two Arrests In One Incident – Available Narrative: RP advised of intoxicated subjects fighting; “A report was taken, and Karis James, 22 yoa from Riverton, was arrested for Resisting/Interference and on a Fremont County warrant for Failure To Appear. Ashton Bell, 28 yoa from Riverton, was arrested for Reckless Endangering for having approached another individual with a knife in a threatening and aggressive manner as officers were arriving on scene.”
- Headley, John, 28, Browning Montana, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: RP advised of a subject passed out on the ground
- Shakespeare, Duane, 41, Ethete, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: RP advised of a passed-out subject.
- Felter, Orion, 23, Fort Washakie, Warrant, Available Narrative: RP advised of a fight; “The fight was over when officers arrived but one of those involved, Orion Felter, 23 yoa from Fort Washakie was arrested on a Fremont County warrant for Contempt Of Court/Failure To Pay Fines.”
- Brown, Charlene, 27, Arapahoe, Warrant, Available Narrative: RP advised of a subject passed out in a vehicle; “Charlene Brown, 27 yoa from Arapahoe was arrested on a Fremont County warrant for Revocation Of Probation.”
- Cox, Shane, 22, Summerville South Carolina, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: RP advised of an intoxicated subject
- Potts, Byron, 53, Riverton, DWUI, Available Narrative: “Byron Potts, 53 yoa from Riverton was the driver of a vehicle which was stopped for a traffic violation at which time he displayed signs of alcohol impairment. Mister Potts failed the field sobriety tests and was arrested for DWUI with a later test at the station indicating a BAC of .311.”
- Antelope, Gary, 51, Riverton Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: none
- Two Arrests In One Incident – Available Narrative: “Shannon John, 42 yoa from Pavillion and John Brown, 60 yoa from Riverton, were both arrested for Public Intoxication.”
- Chand Donovan, Robyn, 38, Lander, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: none
- Antelope, Wesley, 57, Riverton, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: “Wesley Antelope, 57 yoa From Riverton was arrested for Public Intoxication with a BAC of .211.”
- Smith, Jesus, 22, Riverton, Warrant, Possession of Methamphetamine, Available Narrative: RP advised of a fight; “The fight was over when officers arrived with the male half still on scene. After a routine check for warrants Jesus Smith, 22 yoa from Riverton was arrested on a Fremont County warrant for Revocation of Probation and a Riverton Municipal warrant for Failure To Appear on a theft charge. In a search incident to” his arrest Mister Smith was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and was charged with possession of that substance.”
- Blackburn, Jaden, 19, Riverton, Warrant, Available Narrative: RP advised of an intoxicated subject asking for a courtesy ride; “When a routine check for wants was run on Jaden Blackburn, 19 yoa from Riverton prior to a courtesy ride to the warming huts he was found to have a Riverton Municipal Court warrant for Failure To Appear and was arrested.”
RPD Citations and Other Notable Calls:
- Alcohol Offense: Blackfoot Ave., 10:24 PM, Available Narrative: RP advised they heard yelling; “A 14 yo Riverton boy was cited for MUI with a BAC of .051 and a 16 yo Riverton boy with a BAC of .169 was also cited for MUI and released to a guardian.”
- Property Destruction: S Federal Blvd., 11:49 AM, Available Narrative: RP advised of a possible break-in with stolen items; “Back was pried off of 4 mailbox modules allowing access to 55 individual mailboxes. Damage estimated at $8,000. A report was taken.”
- Sex Offense: N Broadway Ave., 1:22 AM, Available Narrative: RP advised that a family member was grabbed by an older man; “A report was taken, and Alysiuis Hubbard, 54 yoa from Ganado, Arizona, was cited for Unlawful Contact.”
- Vandalism: N Federal Blvd., 3:39 PM, Available Narrative: RP advised of a subject who spray-painted shelves inside the store; “A report was taken with cleanup costs estimated at $500 and a 13 yo boy from Ethete was cited for vandalism and released to a family member.”
- MIP/MUI: West View Drive, 5:34 AM, Available Narrative: RP advised of an intoxicated subject who backed into their vehicle; “A report was taken and Tucker Hurtado, 20 yoa from Riverton, was cited for MUI and Leaving the Scene of an Accident.”
- Traffic Offense: Granite Circle, 10:55 AM, Available Narrative: RP advised that a subject ran over their foot; “No evidence was found that supported the claim of a foot being run over but a report was taken and a 23 yoa Riverton woman was cited for Careless Driving.”
- PD Accident: W Main Street, 7:51 AM, Available Narrative: Multiple RP’s advised of a an accident; “Report taken with 3 arrests of passengers for warrants;” no names shared.
- Theft: W Main Street, 5:55 PM, Available Narrative: “John Antelope, 44 yoa from Saint Stephens was cited for Shoplifting.”
- Tobacco Problem: W Sunset Drive, 11:45 AM, Available Narrative: “REQUEST- 15 yoa Riverton boy was cited for Possession of Tobacco in the form of a Vape pen.”
- Assault: N 12th Street East, 12:32 PM, Available Narrative: RP advised of an assault; “37 yoa male had been assaulted on the Bike Path between North Broadway and Pershing two days earlier and sustained serious head and body injuries with broken bones. A report was taken with two subjects being identified and forwarded to the County Attorney for issuance of warrants.”