Sergio Bravo was scheduled for arraignment after being released on his own recognizance from Justice Court on May 20, 2021. Churchill County Public Defender (CCPD) Wright Noel stated that he has had minimal telephone contact with his client since his release. ADA Chelsea Sanford requested a bench warrant in this matter. Judge Stockard issued a bench warrant for $30,000, cash only.
Mont Von Nickell was found guilty of Failure to Stop on the Signal of a Police Officer, a Category B Felony. Charles Woodman Esq., counsel for Mr. Nickell stated that his client was in the car with a woman he was seeing when police attempted a traffic stop due to the woman being known to police for drug issues. Nickell stated the woman told him she would be in trouble if he stopped and begged him to flee, which he attempted. The woman threw a large quantity of methamphetamine from the moving vehicle to conceal it from law enforcement in an area that children could have come in contact with the substance. Judge Stockard sentenced Nickell to 28-72 months in prison, suspended for a term of probation not to exceed 36 months, 120 hours of community service at a rate of no less than 10 hours a month.
Scott Kevin Greene pled guilty to Offer, Attempt, Commission of Unauthorized Use Relating to the Manufacture, Compounding of Certain Controlled Substances, a Category C Felony. CCPD Wright Noel stated that his client was a truck driver the majority of his life until he suffered spinal trauma. Greene was given narcotic pain relievers and was left in dire financial straits. A confidential informant approached Greene and asked if he would be interested in selling a portion of his prescription, to which he agreed. He has no criminal history and understands the gravity of the mistake he made. Judge Stockard sentenced Greene to 12-36 months in prison, suspended for probation not to exceed 24 months. If his current medication regimen is not deemed necessary, it is to be stopped immediately. Credit for six days time served.
Cory Bradford Woods (in custody) pled guilty to count one, Assault with a Deadly Weapon, a Category B Felony punishable by 1-6 years in prison, and count two, Abuse, Neglect, or Endangerment of a Child, also a Category B Felony punishable by 1-6 years in prison. CCPD Wright Noel stated that his client did cause fear in a person under 18 with his actions. Sentencing is scheduled for August 24, 2021.
Elijah Chris Plowden (in custody) pled guilty to count one, Burglary with Possession of a Firearm or Deadly Weapon, a Category B Felony; count two, Extortion with Use of a Firearm or Deadly Weapon, a Category B Felony; count three, Ex-Felon Not to Possess a Firearm, a Category B Felony. According to DA Lane Mills, Plowden entered his girlfriend's job at Safeway and put a gun to her manager's head. Plowden has a criminal record out of Louisiana, where he was granted a suspended sentence with parole. He fled the area and ultimately ended up in Fallon. CCPD Jacob Sommer, attorney for Plowden, stated that his client made one mistake in the heat of the moment. Judge Stockard sentenced Plowden to: (1) 50-150 months in prison (2) 24-96 months with a weapon enhancement, consecutive term of 24-96 months in prison (3) 28-72 months in prison. Count two will run consecutive to count one, with count three running concurrent to counts one and two. For aggregate purposes, Plowden was sentenced to 100-342 months total, with credit for 78 days served.
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