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 calls below are from the RPD call log issued on March 25.
RPD Arrests:
- Warren, Lanaya, 21, Riverton, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: RP advised of an intoxicated subject sleeping against a wall; “Lanaya Warren, 21 yoa from Riverton was arrested for Public Intoxication with a BAC of .253.”
- Ridgey, Dustin, 46, Ethete, Warrant, Available Narrative: RP advised of subjects drinking in the alley; “Responding officer contacted those involved and one of them, Dustin Ridgely, 46 yoa from Ethete was arrested when he was found to have a Fremont County warrant for Failure To Appear.”
- Juvenile, 16, Warrant, Available Narrative: “A 16 Y0A Riverton (juvenile) was arrested on a Fremont County warrant for Failure To Appear at (a) juvenile hearing.)
- Yellowbear, Byron, 66, Ethete, Warrant, Available Narrative: “Byron Yellowbear, 66 yoa from Ethete was the driver of a vehicle which was stopped for a traffic violation and arrested when he wa found to have a Riverton Municipal Court warrant for Failure To Appear. In a search incident to his arrest Mister Yellow bear was found to be in possession of Marijuana and was charged with possession of that substance and cited for No Valid Driver’s License and No Insurance.”
- Smith, Benita, 60, Kinnear, Warrants, Available Narrative: RP advised of an intoxicated subject refusing to leave; “Benita Smith, 60 yoa from Kinnear was arrested on two Riverton Municipal court warrants for Failure To Appear.”
- Two Arrests In One Incident – Available Narrative: “Kristy Potter, 36 yoa from Riverton was the driver of a vehicle which was stopped for a traffic violation at which time she displayed signs of alcohol impairment. After failing the field sobriety tests Ms Potter was arrested for DWUI. A passenger in the vehicle, Quavin Spoonhunter, 25 yoa from Riverton was also arrested when he was found to have a Riverton Municipal Court warrant for Public Intoxication.”
RPD Citations and Other Notable Calls:
- Theft: N Federal Blvd., 1:21 PM, Available Narrative: RP advised of an active shoplifting; “Moleni Eagle, 26 yoa from Riverton was located nearby and cited for Shoplifting with $388.62 worth of merchandise being recovered.”
- Theft: S Federal Blvd., 1:28 PM, Available Narrative: RP advised of theft; “A report was taken reference fraudulent charges in the amount of $5,539.33 and a suspect has been identified.”
- Missing Person: N Federal Blvd., 9:20 PM, Available Narrative: “A missing person report was taken on a 38 yoa Riverton woman and she was entered into NCIC.”
- Robbery: N Federal Blvd., 11:53 PM, Available Narrative: RP advised a subject informed them they had been assaulted; “63 yoa male claimed to have been assaulted in Riverton City Park by two individuals who beat him up and took his wallet – Report taken and victim transported by EMS.”