The following Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Department ARREST, BOOKINGS Report Contains:
individuals who are innocent, until the State proves them guilty.
Please respect their fundamental human and legal rights.
In total, there were 30 arrests made from January 9th to January 15th.
Failure to Appear Warrants Top Offenses
One telling statistic is that nearly 60% of arrests were made for outstanding Failure to Appear warrants. This indicates many suspects did not comply with court orders to resolve alleged previous offenses. Some individuals were brought in on multiple FTA warrants accumulating over time. This points to a need for better accountability and rehabilitation programs to prevent repeat offenses.
Increasing Re-Offenses a Cause for Concern
In several cases the same suspects had new charges along with probation/parole violations and outstanding warrants. For example, one woman was re-arrested twice in three days for allegedly violating domestic violence protective orders. Another man was charged with intoxication just two days after release for the same offense. These re-offenses underscore the need to address underlying issues like mental health, addiction and difficult socioeconomic backgrounds that can trigger illegal behaviors.
Summary of Arrests from January 9 to January 15, 2024
On January 9 at 2:54 pm, Ione Gormley (61) of Mt. Shasta was arrested by the Yreka Police Department at S/ Broadway/ City Center and charged with Battery Against a Peace Officer and Obstructing a Public Officer. She was released on January 9 with bond set at $5,000 and $1,000.
On January 9 at 3:43 pm, Julianna Cordova (21) of Yreka was arrested by the Yreka Police Department at 500 Blk Fourth St and charged with Violating a Domestic Violence Protective Order and Obstructing a Public Officer. She was released on January 9 with bond set at $2,000 and $1,000.
On January 9 at 5:23 pm, Terry Senf (68) of Yreka was arrested by Fish & Game at Hawkinsville & Humbug Rd and charged with Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Felon in Possession of Ammunition. He was released on January 10 with bond set at $20,000 each charge.
On January 9 at 8:11 pm, Harlan Butte (40) of Anderson was arrested by the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office at S. California Street and charged with Receiving Known Stolen Property over $950, Possession of Unlawful Paraphernalia, Driving with a Suspended License, Failure to Appear on a Written Promise, and an outstanding warrant. He was released on January 10 with bond amounts ranging from $500 to $15,000.
On January 10 at 2:58 pm, Jason Hanna (31) of Yreka was arrested by the Yreka Police Department at the Deer Creek Parking Lot. He was charged with Vehicle Theft, Vandalism over $400, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Possession of Unlawful Paraphernalia.
On January 10 at 4:02 pm, Perry Martin Byrdia (25) of Santa Clarita was arrested on charges of Attempted Kidnapping out of state by an unnamed agency. He was brought from Klamath County Jail.
On January 10 at 4:02 pm, Gregg Alan Sayers (32) of Mt. Shasta was arrested on multiple outstanding warrants out of state from Tooele, Utah including:
On January 11 at 12:15 pm, Jose Luis Gonzalez (69) of Dunsmuir was arrested by the Mt. Shasta Police Department at 205 W. Lake St on several outstanding Failure to Appear warrants and one felony Failure to Appear warrant. Total bond was set at $15,000 for the misdemeanor warrants.
On January 11 at 4:52pm, Sabrina Quick (38) of Dunsmuir was arrested by the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office at Willow St/ Dunsmuir Ave on multiple outstanding felony Failure to Appear warrants from 2019, 2021, and 2021. Bond amounts were not provided.
On January 11 at 10:51 pm, Kaytie Demercurio (35) of Montague was arrested by the Yreka Police Department at Hwy 3. She was charged with Violating Probation terms, Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and an outstanding warrant. Her bond was set at $50,000.
On January 12 at 2:22am, Hap Hoffman (36) of Magalia was arrested by the Mt. Shasta Police Department at Vet’s Club. He was charged with Assault, Battery, Cruelty to Animals, Making Criminal Threats, Obstructing an Officer, and an outstanding warrant. He was released on January 12 with bond amounts ranging from $500 to $2,500.
On January 12 at 10:57 am, Jacob McCollom (25) of Montague was arrested by Siskiyou County Probation at 947 State Hwy 263 for multiple Probation Violations and new charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Unlawful Paraphernalia. Total bond was set at $100,000 for the probation violations.
On January 12 at 10:40 am, Devin Chandler (46) of Yreka was arrested on a felony Failure to Appear warrant with a $40,000 bond. The arresting agency was not provided.
On January 12 at 7:47 pm, Kelsie Johnson (38) of Yreka was arrested by the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office at N/B I-5 @ The Shasta River on a felony Failure to Appear warrant with bond set at $40,000.
On January 12 at 9:54 pm, Stephanie March (44) of Yreka was arrested by the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office at Sharps Rd / Fairlane Rd on a misdemeanor Failure to Appear After Written Promise warrant. She was released on January 12 with bond set at $7,500.
On January 12 at 10:35 pm, Alexander Winogradov (32) of Etna was arrested by the Etna Police Department in Etna on a misdemeanor Failure to Appear After Written Promise warrant and Trespassing. He was released on January 12 with bonds set at $5,000 and $500.
On January 12 at 9:47 pm, Tiana Hill (30) of Yreka was arrested by the Yreka Police Department at 319 W Blake St and charged with Inflicting Corporal Injury on a Spouse/Cohabitant. Bond was set at $50,000.
On January 13 at 1:37 am, Johana Calvery (25) of Yreka was arrested by the Yreka Police Department at Broadway / Jackson and charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol/Drugs and Driving with a Blood Alcohol Level of 0.08 Percent or Higher. She was released on January 13 with bond set at $2,000 each charge.
On January 13 at 3:05am, Elizabet Deival (29) of Yreka was arrested by the California Highway Patrol at S Broadway. She was charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol/Drugs and Driving with a Blood Alcohol Level of 0.08 Percent or Higher. Her bond was set at $2,000 for each charge.
On January 13 at 4:23 am, Xavier Avila (25) of Weed was arrested by the California Highway Patrol at I-5 @ Easy St. He was charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol/Drugs. His bond was set at $2,000.
On January 14 at 3:31 pm, David Hamman (41) of Yreka was arrested by the Yreka Police Department for Trespassing and Public Intoxication charges. He was released on January 14 with $500 bonds set for each charge.
On January 14 at 9:33 pm, Michael Emerson (52) of Grenada was arrested by the Yreka Police Department at S Main St. He was charged with Driving on a Suspended License Due to a DUI, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and an Outstanding Warrant. His bond was set at $2,000, $10,000, and $5,000 for the respective charges.
On January 15 at 10:49 am, Randy Madsen (60) of Yreka turned himself in at the Jail Lobby on Multiple Outstanding Warrants including:
His total bond amount was set at $70,000 across the outstanding warrants.
On January 15 at 12:14 pm, Christopher Dodd (34) of Dorris was arrested by the Yreka Police Department at 1416 Main St and charged with Multiple Felonies including Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition, Possession of Controlled Substances, Possession of Prohibited Weapons, Providing False Identification to Officers, along with Parole Violations. Bond amounts are pending further details.
On January 15 at 6:06 pm, Noah Curry (24) of Petaluma was arrested on a felony Failure to Appear warrant with bond set at $40,000. Details on the arresting agency were not provided.
On January 15 at 6:09 pm, Anderson Alford (32) of Montague was arrested on Multiple Outstanding Felony Failure to Appear warrants. Details on the arresting agency and bond amounts were not provided.
On January 15 at 10:54 pm, Willie Holman (65) of Weed was arrested by the Weed Police Department at 550 Main St on a felony Failure to Appear warrant with bond set at $20,000 and multiple misdemeanor Failure to Appear warrants with bond set at $5,000 each.
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