Here is a list of the bookings into the Glenn County Jail, with information provided by jail personnel, and Glenn County Sheriff’s logs. Remember: Everyone accused of a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Friday, February 21:
8:09 a.m., Kelly Mae Vigil, 41, of Glenn, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging battery on a spouse, ex-spouse, date, etc. (a misdemeanor). Bail was set at $5,000. She was taken into custody at 1128 Highway 45, Butte City, by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, at about 7:36 a.m. on February 21, 2025, Jeffrey Vigil contacted the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office to report his wife, Kelly Vigil, had punched him in the face and was locked in her bedroom. Deputy Chavez was responded to the residence on Highway 45 in Glenn and contacted Jeffrey, who said that Kelly and he were arguing over her leaving with their 10-year-old son after allegedly finding a marijuana joint in Kelly’s vehicle. That was when Kelly allegedly punched him in the face. Deputy Chavez then contacted Kelly, who confirmed that Jeffrey was trying to convince their son to stay home with him and would not leave her room. [At this point, the log entry is difficult to understand, but apparently Kelly denied punching Jeffrey.] Based on Jeffrey’s statements, Kelly was arrested and transported to the Glenn County Jail and released to jail staff.
2:15 p.m., Zachary Lloyd Kalso, 39, of Oroville, was remanded to the Glenn County Jail without bail for evading a peace officer with wanton disregard for safety, and possession of a firearm by a felon (both felonies). He was taken into custody at the Glenn County Superior Court by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s logs, on November 7, 2023, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) requested assistance from the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office with locating a 2001 Mercedes involved in a drive-by shooting in Chico that was last seen traveling south on Highway 45 from Hamilton City. While patrolling, Deputy Chavez located the vehicle traveling west on County Road 39, just east of County Road P, at a high rate of speed. CHP officers and deputies pursued the vehicle until it lost control at North Tehama Street and French Street in Willows. CHP officers and deputies located Zachary Kalso, then of Willows, after a short foot pursuit, and he was placed under arrest and ultimately released to Chico police for booking.
10:20 p.m., Randy Ramon Velazquez, 24, of Orland, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on a warrant alleging failure to appear after giving a written promise (a misdemeanor). Bail was set at $10,000. He was taken into custody at 6343 County Road 200, sp. #67, Orland, by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, at about 9:53 p.m. on February 21, 2025, Detective Lopeteguy was dispatched to a report of a disturbance where the anonymous reporting party said a man may have slapped a woman. Detective Lopeteguy responded to the reported location, 6343 County Road 200, space 67, Orland, and met with the involved parties, Seyadimi Grigsby and Randy Velazquez. Detective Lopeteguy interviewed the involved parties and determined there was an argument between the two. When confronted about a physical altercation both parties said they did not strike each other. Detective Lopeteguy photographed Grigsby’s face, showing there were no injuries. Grigsby was counseled on protecting her child and keeping her from volatile relationships. During the investigation, Detective Lopeteguy learned Velazquez had an outstanding warrant for his arrest. Detective Lopeteguy arrested Velazquez and Deputy Ayres transported him to the Glenn County Jail, where he was turned over to jail staff for booking. The warrant was issued on October 2, 2024, by the Honorable Donald Cole Byrd. The charge was failure to appear. Bail was set at $10,000.
Saturday, February 22:
12:43 a.m., Ricardo Gutierrez, 42, of Willows, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging driving while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, and driving while under the influence of alcohol (both misdemeanors). Bail was set at $10,000. He was taken into custody at East Sycamore Street and South Sacramento Avenue by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, at about 12:10 a.m. on February 22, 2025, deputies responded to the area of East Sycamore Street and North Sacramento Street, Willows, on a report of traffic collision. Deputies arrived on scene and contacted Hugo Mendoza and Ricardo Gutierrez. Gutierrez allegedly displayed signs and symptoms of being under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. Deputies conducted a DUI evaluation on Gutierrez. Deputies determined Gutierrez was allegedly driving while intoxicated and placed him under arrest.
Sunday, February 23:
12:23 a.m., Elizabeth Marie Castillo, 26, of Willows, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging public intoxication, and violation of probation (both misdemeanors). Bail was set at $10,000. She was taken into custody at 222 West Walnut Street, Willows, by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy. (See the following booking item.)
12:23 a.m., Romelia Rose Valdovinos, 39, of Willows, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging public intoxication (a misdemeanor). Bail was set at $0. She was taken into custody at 222 West Walnut Street, Willows, by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, at about 11:56 p.m. on February 22, 2025, Treven Brown contacted the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office to report an intoxicated woman causing a disturbance at the Wrong Way Home Saloon, 222 West Walnut Street, Willows. Deputies responded and contacted the involved parties. An investigation was conducted and Deputy Peterson determined that Elizabeth Castillo and Romelia Valdovinos were allegedly too intoxicated to care for themselves. Castillo and Valdovinos were ultimately arrested for alleged public intoxication. They were transported to the Glenn County Jail.
An almost identical entry was listed elsewhere in the same sheriff’s log, except that it gave the time and date as 1:38 a.m. on February 23, and added to the summary, “Once sober, Valdovinos is to be released … with no charges.”
8:06 p.m., Camila Gomez Delgado, 18, of Orland, was booked into the Glenn County Jail on charges alleging assault, battery, and obstructing or resisting a public service officer (all misdemeanors). Bail was set at $0. She was taken into custody west of 6379 County Road 16, Orland, by a Glenn County Sheriff’s deputy.
According to the Glenn County Sheriff’s log, at about 7:04 p.m. on February 23, 2025, Samantha White contacted the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office to report a physical altercation between her niece and her aunt at 6379 County Road 16, space #48, Orland. Deputies responded and contacted the suspect, Camila Gomez-Delgado. Gomez-Delgado allegedly refused to comply with orders and allegedly resisted arrest at the time of contact. An investigation was initiated and Deputy Peterson determined that Gomez-Delgado had assaulted the other woman. Gomez-Delgado was placed under arrest and transported to the Glenn County Jail for multiple charges.
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