Laramie County arrests: what to know from April 16-20

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Law enforcement in Laramie County has released a new arrest log detailing dozens of recent bookings — a snapshot that sheds light on local public-safety trends and the kinds of cases now moving through the court system. The record includes a range of offenses from DUI and drug possession to domestic incidents and felony burglary, with implications for pending court dates and community policing priorities.

The list reflects contacts that resulted in arrests and the charges recommended by deputies. It is not a complete accounting: the log omits juvenile matters, sexual-offense cases restricted from public release, and people who posted bond or were released before the information was published. All entries remain allegations until adjudicated in court; those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

What the log shows

Several clear patterns appear in the recent entries: multiple arrests tied to impaired driving and controlled substances, a notable number of domestic-assault allegations, repeated interference with officers, and several outstanding warrants. These clusters influence how prosecutions are prioritized and how local resources are deployed.

Procedurally, charges listed in the log may change after formal review and filing by the Laramie County District Attorney’s Office. The information below comes from the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office.

Selected recent bookings (grouped by type)

  • DUI and drug-related cases

    • Ryan Michael Timberlake — suspected DUI involving a controlled substance; alleged possession of amphetamine-type drugs
    • Melissa Medellin — suspected DUI with a controlled substance; marijuana possession
    • Daniel Adam Olk — suspected DUI involving a controlled substance
    • Brigg A. Price — DUI, plus lane violation and an open container
    • David Samuel Adkison — DUI with alleged fleeing/eluding
    • Marty A. Kirkham — DUI, open container, insurance violations and speeding
    • Nathanial Allan Franks — DUI and alleged interference with an officer
    • Andrew Willis Zielinski — driving while suspended (repeat), alleged meth possession, and other registration/insurance violations

  • Domestic and assault allegations

    • Damon G. Shaw — alleged battery and possession of a white powdery substance
    • Alex J. Toon — alleged aggravated assault involving a weapon
    • Alejandro Rey Ibanez — domestic battery allegation
    • Jonathan Thomas Mehalick — alleged domestic assault
    • Brandon Wayne Poole — domestic battery allegation
    • Todd Allen Brown — domestic battery allegation
    • Gabriel A. Garcia — domestic battery allegation
    • Michael Dewayne Smith — alleged battery (involving unwanted physical contact)

  • Property, theft and burglary

    • Camden Michael Girone — charged with aggravated burglary (weapon alleged), multiple theft counts and being a felon in possession of a firearm
    • Michael James Evans Jr. — alleged theft exceeding $1,000 and interference with an officer; failure to appear also listed
    • Renee N. Johnson — alleged shoplifting under $1,000 and interference with an officer; also flagged on NCIC

  • Disorder, public-intoxication and interference

    • Gregory George Snyder — disturbing the peace and property
    • Jaryn McHenry and Prescious Jhenna Moyte — each cited for disturbing the peace and property
    • Chuck Allen Hodge — alleged property disruption and public intoxication
    • Katie Ann Bartow — alleged obstruction and public intoxication
    • Walker Bobo Gunn III — resisting arrest, public intoxication and open container
    • Renee N. Johnson and several others — alleged interference with peace officers (no reported injuries)

  • Warrants, failures to appear and probation issues

    • Nicholas Edward Kerstetter — probation violation, FTA and a municipal warrant
    • Gamaliel Beltran Garfio and Aulisa Felipita Trevino Carabajal — district court warrants
    • Darcy Eugene Latham — active Wyoming warrant
    • John Charles Burchett and Celeste Tasha Cruz — listed for failure to appear
    • Owen Douglas Derr — ordered to court monitoring (24/7)

  • Traffic, commercial and other violations

    • Edson Wilder Tzalam — escape from detention charge plus multiple traffic and licensing violations; ICE hold noted
    • Oleksandr Bondarchuk — cited in relation to commercial vehicle operation and language barrier noted
    • William Gonzales — collision duty violation, interference with an officer, driving under suspension and a repeat DUI allegation
    • Tiffany Lauren Wiggins — alleged smuggling of contraband into jail, drug possession and failure to appear
    • James Phillip Willis Jr. and Jennifer Willis — alleged child abuse and neglect, respectively

Why this matters now

The concentration of DUI and domestic-related arrests signals pressure points for local law enforcement and the courts — and may affect enforcement priorities, public-education campaigns and resource allocation. Repeat-offense entries and serious felony allegations, such as aggravated burglary and weapons charges, will likely draw heightened prosecutorial attention.

Those cited will appear before judges, and outcomes will depend on evidence review, plea negotiations and formal filings by the district attorney. For current case status, official filings and court calendars should be consulted; media releases reflect initial information from the sheriff’s office and can change as matters move through the system.

For more details, consult records maintained by the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office and the Laramie County District Attorney’s Office. The public may follow up for updates to charges, court dates and dispositions as cases progress.

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