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 calls are from the RPD logs issued on May 31 (from May 27 through 28) and June 1 (from May 29 through June 1).
RPD Arrests:
- Spoonhunter, Julian, 36, Arapahoe, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: “Julian Spoonhunter, 36 yoa from
- Arapahoe was arrested for Public Intoxication with a BAC of .340.”
- Duran, Forest, 24, Riverton, Warrant, Available Narrative: RP advised of a no answer on a 911 call; ” While investigating the above situation officers contacted Forest Duran, 24 yoa from Riverton and arrested him when he was found to have a Riverton Municipal Court warrant for Failure To Appear.”
- Brown, Fallon, 25, Riverton, Warrant, Available Narrative: RP advised of a subject who requested a courtesy ride; “Fellow called requesting a courtesy ride and was arrested – Fallon Brown, 25 yoa from Riverton was arrested on a
- Riverton Municipal Court warrant for Failure To Appear.”
- Bigmedicine, Doug, 48, Public Intoxication, Trespassing, Warrant, Available Narrative: “Officer on patrol saw and recognized Doug Bigmedicine, 48 yoa in a local business from which he had been No Trespassed for shoplifting on an earlier occasion. Mister Bigmedicine was arrested for Public Intoxication with a BAC of .310, Trespassing and on a Failiure To Appear warrant on his earlier charges.”
- Williams, Joshua, 39, Riverton, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: RP advised of a subject “trying to take either people’s vehicles”; “Joshua Williams, 39 yoa from Riverton was arrested for Public Intoxication with a BAC of .303.”
- Multiple Arrests/Citations In One Incident – Available Narrative: RP advised of a male subject who broke their back door then took off; “Quina Piper, 18 yoa from Riverton and Laken Prejean, 18 yoa from Shoshoni were both cited for Minor Under The Influence and released. A 15 yoa Riverton girl and a 17 yoa Dubois girl were arrested for MUI and later released to guardians. Robert Para, 22 yoa from Riverton was arrested for Interference when he hid from officers and then attempted to flee when found. In addition Mister Para, who had a BAC of .201, was charged
- with Furnishing Alcohol To Minors.”
- Shangreaux, Bridgette, 32, Riverton, Warrant, Officer on patrol saw a verbal argument in progress between three individuals and investigated further. One of those involved, Bridgette Shangreaux, 32 yoa from Riverton was arrested on a Failure To Appear warrant out of Riverton Municipal Court.”
- Juvenile, 13, Available Narrative: RP advised of possibly intoxicated juveniles; “A 13 yoa Riverton girl was arrested for MUI with a BAC of .179 and later released to a guardian.”
- Jenkins, Ryder, 26, Riverton, Possession of Methamphetamine, Parole Warrants, US Marshal’s Warrant, Available Narrative: “Officer responding to a report of a suspicious person in a vehicle attempted to contact Ryder Jenkins, 26 yoa from Riverton who was in that vehicle. Mister Jenkins chose to flee and had to be chased down and was subsequently arrested for Interference and Possession of Methamphetamine which was found in his possession during a search incident to his arrest. Mister Jenkins also had several 1200 W MAIN ST arrest warrants for Parole Violation along with a US Marshall’s warrant.”
- Helming, Nickolas, 35, Riverton, DWUI, Available Narrative: RP advised of subjects possibly smoking something in their vehicle; “Nickolas Helming, 35 yoa from Riverton was the driver of a reported REDDI vehicle who
- displayed signs of impairment when stopped. After failing the field sobriety tests, Mr. Helming was arrested for DWUI.”
- Cleveland, Albert, 66, Riverton, arrant, Possession of Fentanyl and Meth, Available Narrative: “Albert Cleveland, 66 yoa from Riverton was the driver of a vehicle which was stopped for a traffic violation and was arrested when he was found to have and active Riverton Municipal Court warrant for Failure To Pay fines. In addtion Mister Cleveland was also charged with possession of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl when those substances were found in his possession in a search incident to his arrest.”
- Two Arrests In One Incident – Available Narrative: RP advised of possibly intoxicated subjects; “Lucas Sanchez, 45 yoa from Riverton was arrested for Public Intoxication with a BAC of .245 and Johnetta Shakespeare, 38 yoa from Arapahoe was arrested for Public Intoxication with a BAC of .342.”
- Headley, Amare, 18, Riverton, MUI, Available Narrative: “Officer observed an individual who was staggering badly and arrested Amare Headley, 18 yoa from Riverton for Minor Under the Influence with a BAC of .250.”
- Goggles, Mychal, 32, Saint Stephens, Public Intoxication, Available Narrative: “Officer on patrol investigated a fellow who appeared to be sleeping in Riverton City Park and arrested Mychal Goggles, 32 yoa from Saint Stephens for Public Intoxication with a BAC of .382.”
- Multiple Arrests In One Incident – Available Narrative: RP advised he heard subjects screaming; “Denissa Elkboy, 28 yoa from Ethete was arrested for Public Intoxication, a 17 yo Riverton boy was arrested for MUI and later released to a guardian and 19 yoa Melissa Littlethunder from Saint Stephens was arrested on a Riverton Municipal Court warrant for Failure To Appear.”
- Smith, Benita, 60, Lander, Warrant, Available Narrative: RP advised of a subject who was “outside with her pants down” telling people the RP was “doing things to her”; “Benita Smith, 60 yoa from Lander was arrested on a Fremont County warrant for Failure To Appear.”
- Dipaolo, Chloe, 18, Riverton, 3 Warrants, Available Narrative: RP advised of subjects fighting in a car; “Chloe Dipaolo, 18 yoa from Riverton was arrested on 3 Fremont County warrants for FTA.”
RPD Citations and Other Notable Calls:
- Theft: N 16th East Street, 6:30 PM, Available Narrative: RP advised gas was siphoned from their vehicle and their gas tank was stolen
- Psychiatric Issue: W Main Street, 5:08 PM, Available Narrative: RP advised a “crazy person” who jumped into their car; “63 yoa male who was found to be in possession of a loaded 9mm handgun was taken to the hospital and
- involuntarily committed”
- Agency Assist: W Main Street, 10:32 AM, Available Narrative: RP advised of a two-vehicle t-bone crash; “WHP assist was provided.”
- PI Accident: Pure Gas Road, 12:56 PM, Available Narrative: RP advised of an ATV accident; “15 yoa Riverton boy was injured when he hit a culvert and was ejected from his ATV. Officer talked with him later at the hospital and found that while he had suffered road rash and bruising to the chest area he was wearing a helmet and face mask which most likely prevented further more serious injury.”
- MIP/MUI: Available Narrative: “Two 17 yo boys were cited for MUI and released to responsible parties NASH Lovato, 19 yoa from Rocky Ford Colorado was cited for MUI, Alexander Pack , 20 yoa from Greeley Colorado was cited for MUI as was Seven Brazil, 19 yoa from Greeley Colorado.”
- Fire Dept. Assist: Morefeld, Ave., 3:55 AM, Available Narrative: RP advised of a pole on fire