From the Halls of Justice, Part 2

Here are the latest sentencings in the Glenn County Superior Court, period ending Friday, January 24, as reported by the Glenn County District Attorney’s Office and other sources.

People vs. Elizabeth Armenta – Defendant was convicted of a violation of probation. She was sentenced to 16 months in state prison. This case was prosecuted by District Attorney Dwayne Stewart, with assistance from Glenn County Probation Officer Gray.

According to Vinelink, she is currently in custody in the Glenn County Jail.

People vs. Roberto Cardenas-Zepeda – Defendant admitted a fourth violation of probation. He was sentenced to 16 months in state prison. This case was prosecuted by District Attorney Stewart, with assistance from Glenn County Probation Department Officer Berglund.

People vs. Justin Kegley – Defendant was convicted of making criminal threats (a felony). He was sentenced to three years’ probation and given 429 days in county jail. This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Michael Coffey, with assistance from Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputy Heath Rasmussen.

According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, on June 9, 2024, Clifford Kegley reported that his son, Justin Kegley, of Willows, had threatened to “kill” him. Clifford Kegley was in fear for his life and he left the residence at 4781 County Road N, Orland. Clifford Kegley and another family member, Joanne Joksch, went back to the residence and attempted to calm Kegley, who they believed was having mental health issues. While Joksch was attempting to speak to Kegley, he charged at her with a knife in his hand and told her he was going to stab her. Both victims exited the residence and left the area. After speaking with the victims, deputies attempted to contact Justin Kegley at the residence. He initially refused to exit the residence, but was ultimately taken into custody by Glenn County Sheriff’s personnel for both fresh charges and a warrant. Justin Kegley was transported to the Glenn County Jail, where he was released to jail staff for booking.

People vs. Annalise Jones – Defendant was convicted of violation of probation. It was her second and third violation. She was sentenced to one year in county jail. This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Coffey, with assistance from Glenn County Probation Officers Ortiz and Gray.

People vs. Robert Dingman – Defendant was previously convicted of possession of methamphetamine (a misdemeanor). He was also found in violation of probation for the first time. He was sentenced to 180 days in county jail. This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Coffey, with assistance from Glenn County Probation Officer Chavera.

According to the Orland Police Department’s logs, on May 17, 2023, Orland police officers were dispatched to a report of Robert Dingman, 77, harassing library patrons. Officers contacted Dingman, who was told of the complaint. Following an investigation, Dingman was arrested and booked for possession of meth and drug paraphernalia.

People vs. Beatrice Salazar – Defendant admitted a fourth violation of probation. She was sentenced to 180 days county jail. This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Coffey, with assistance from Glenn County Probation Officer Sweet.

People vs. Ignacio Moreno Perez – Defendant was convicted of evading a peace officer (a misdemeanor). He was sentenced to 180 days in county jail. This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Coffey, with assistance from Orland Police Officer Vargas.

According to the Orland Police Department’s log, on September 14, 2024, Orland police officers initiated a traffic enforcement stop on a black 2005 Chevy Equinox. The Chevy failed to yield and fled south on Papst Avenue, then east on County Road 15. Officers pursued the Chevy, which pulled into a driveway at 6735 County Road 15 before the driver, later identified as Ignacio Moreno-Perez, 26, of Orland, fled on foot into an orchard. Officers pursued Moreno-Perez, who ignored commands to stop or to show his hands. Officers deployed a Taser and successfully took Moreno-Perez into custody without further incident. Moreno-Perez was arrested and booked for felony evading, resisting or obstructing a peace officer, driving with a blood alcohol level above 0.08 percent, and a misdemeanor Glenn County warrant. The Chevy was towed and impounded.

People vs. Eliseo Gonzalez – Defendant was convicted of two counts of child abuse likely to produce great bodily harm or death (a felony), possession of a firearm by a felon or addict (a felony), evading a peace officer with wanton disregard for safety (a felony). He was sentenced to 180 days in county jail. This case was prosecuted by District Attorney Stewart, with assistance from Glenn County Sheriff’s Sergeant Ramirez.

According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, on December 13, 2018, deputies were involved in a vehicle pursuit with a green Ford Explorer initiated at County Road VV, south of Highway 32, near Hamilton City. Deputies did not initially locate the vehicle or occupants. After further investigation, deputies were able to locate all the parties involved in the pursuit. Emily Delgadillo was subsequently placed under arrest for two outstanding warrants. Eliseo Gonzalez, then 34, was subsequently placed under arrest for an outstanding out of county warrant and six felony charges, including two counts of willful cruelty to a child with possible injury or death (a felony); evading a peace officer with wanton disregard for safety (a felony); possession of a firearm by a prohibited person (a felony); and possession of ammunition by a prohibited person (a felony).

People vs. Jason Herr – Defendant was convicted of violation of probation. He was sentenced to 180 days in county jail. This case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Coffey, with assistance from Glenn County Probation Officer Pfyl.