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Page A-12 - Shelton-Mason County Journal - Thursday, March 14, 2019
COURT ROUNDUP
Man appears on During a search of Michael's resi-
dence. Investigators took possession
of a .22-caliber rifle. Cobb scheduled
Michael's arraignment for March 25.
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After posting $7,500 bond during
the weekend to secure his release Man arraigned
from Mason County Jail, Travis Dan-
iel Connelly made an initial appear-
ance Monday in Mason Count~i Supe-on eludingI stolen
rio Court in Shelton. . . -
During the hear- venlcle cnarges
ing, Judge Monty
Cobb found probable
i/cause to charge the
36-year-old Shelton
man with first-
degree possession
of stolen property
and second-degree
trafficking of stolen
Connelly property. Prosecu-
tors expect to for-
mally charge Connelly on March 25.
Connelly was arrested just after
midnight Saturday morning on East
Mikkelsen Road, in the Lake Limerick
area just west of Cranberry Creek. A
Mason County Sheriffs Office report
states deputies reportedly discovered
Connelly attempting to sell items al-
legedly stolen from an unoccupied res-
idential property that was burglarized
between Feb. 9 and March 9. Items for
sale reportedly included a 1970s Inter-
national Harvester tractor and trailer,
auto repair manuals, an air compres-
sor and a circular saw.
According to the report, Sheriffs
Office personnel arrested Connelly
driving his girlfriend's car. The report
states Connelly initially told investiga-
tors he was selling the tractor for some-
one else. However, Conneliy told the
tractor's buyer he already spent most of
the $1,500 the buyer paid for it, contra-
dicting Connelly's original statement.
probable cause
to charge man
Judge Monty Cobb found probable
cause Monday afternoon in Mason
County Superior Court to charge Jeffrey
Scott Michael with felony harassment/
threat to kill following the 19-year-old
Elma man's arrest March 9 on Matlock
Brady Road in Mason County.
Cobb ordered Michael. who attend-
ed court via video
!~ i ~! ~i~ conference from
Mason CQunty Jail,
held on $2,500 bond
due to the nature
of the allegations,
despite his lack of
warrant history.
In addition, Cobb
ordered Michael
Michael to stay at least
500 feet from his
A 34-year-old Lakewood man
pleaded not guilty Monday in Mason
County Superior Court to possession
of a stolen vehicle and attempting to
elude a law enforcement vehicle.
Authorities arrested Joseph James
Tindall on a warrant March 6, after
he posted $15,000 bond last month
following his initial court appearance.
The warrant was issued after Tin-
dull failed to appear at his Feb. 19
arraignment hearing due to being
incarcerated in Nisqually Jail at the
Tindall
time. Judge Monty
Cobb quashed that
warrant, and Tindal]
appeared at Mon-
day's hearing out of
custody. He's sched-
uled for an April 15
omnibus hearing, a
May 6 pre-trial man-
agement hearing ant
a jury trial starting
the week of May 28.
Mason County Sheriffs Office per-
sonnel arrested Tindall on Feb. 3 af-
ter he led law enforcement on a high-
speed pursuit while reportedly driv-
ing a stolen vehicle through southern
portions of the county.
Tindallalso faces vehicular assault
and hit and run charges in Mason
County stemming from a 2017 case.
Tindall faces up to five years in
prison and/or a $10,000 fine for the
eluding charge and a maximum pen-
alty of 10 years in prison and/or a
$20,000 fine for the possession of a
stolen motor vehicle charge.
Man sentenced
for DV assault
On Monday, Judge Monty Cobb
sentenced 25-year-old Lawrence Al-
bert Tinney to nine months in prison
followed by a year of community
custody during the Shelton man's
sentencing hearing in Mason County
Superior Court.
Last month, Tinney pleaded guilty
to an amended charge of second-degree
domestic violence assault. Prosecutors
initially charged Tinney with second-
degree assault of a child in March
2018. As part of his plea agreement,
Tinney is allowed supervised visits
with the child he
injured, who was 10
neighbor's residence upon his release, months old at the
Michael was no longer in custody of time of the assault.
Mason County Jail as of Tuesday's In August 2015,
in-custody report, though no record Tinney and the
of a bond payment was posted to the mother 5f the child
county's online court-reporting portal, brought the toddler
According to a Mason Cour/ty Sher- to Mason General
iffs Office probable cause declaration, Tinney Hospital for treat-
during an argument with neighbors on ment of a broken
West Aycliffe Drive, Michael threat- arm. Doctors, Child
ened to shoot a woman between the Protective Services personnel and
eyes and directed the same comment social workers concluded the child's
toward another person involved in the broken arm was the result of abuse,
altercation before Michael reportedly and the child was placed into protec-
returned from his trailer residence tive custody.
with a rifle. Witnesses reportedly told According to the probable cause af-
investigators that Michael sped away fidavit, during an interview with inves-
from the residence in a Jeep. tigators, Tinney admitted to tugging on
Soon afterward, a Mason County the toddler's arm and hearing it pop.
Sheriffs Office sergeant reportedly
stopped Michael behind the wheel of Compiled by reporter Michael Hein-
the Jeep and took him into custody, bach.