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.
RPD Arrests:
- Headley, Joshua, 34, Warrant, Available Narrative: RP advised of a disorderly subject; “Responding officer contacted two individuals at that location and arrested Joshua Headley, 34 yoa transient on a Failure to Appear warrant out of Riverton Municipal Court”
- Johnson, Douglas, 33, Shoshoni, Possession of Marijuana 3rd or Subsequent, Available Narrative: “Douglas Johnson, 33 yoa from Shoshoni was the driver of a car which was stopped for expired registration and the officer investigated further when he noted a strong odor of raw marijuana coming from the vehicle. Mister Johnson was subsequently arrested for Possession of Marijuana 3rd subsequent offense (Felony) when he was found to be in possession of that substance”
- King, Mike, 44, Riverton, DWUI, Available Narrative: “When an officer on patrol saw a vehicle swerving and almost hitting the curb he initiated a traffic stop and identified the driver as Mike King, 44 yoa from Riverton. Mister King displayed obvious signs of alcohol impairment and when he failed the field sobriety tests he was arrested for DWUI. A later EC/IR test at the station indicated a BAC of .262”
RPD Citations and Other Notable Calls:
- Trespassing: E Main Street, 10:35 AM, Available Narrative: RP advised of an ex-employee making threats; “Former employee was served a No Trespass notice for the involved business”
- Theft: N Federal Blvd., 2:03 PM, Available Narrative: RP advised of stolen items; “A report was taken and video reviewed of a male individual who stole two Milwaukee drills valued at $170. Images of the shoplifter will be posted on the Police Website for public input”
- Theft: W Main Street, 2:29 PM, Available Narrative: RP advised of stolen shoes; “Fellow with the word “Miller” tattooed above his right eye stole a pair of white Nike tennis shoes valued at $83.39. A report was taken”
- Suspicious Person/Circumstance: W Park Ave., 3:57 AM, Available Narrative: RP advised of a subject trying to break into their window then back door; “Subject was GOA – Report taken”