The following cases were filed in Kitsap County District Court:
• Anthony Paul Garrido, a 48-year-old Asian male, was charged with failure to register as a sex offender. A Kitsap County Sheriff’s officer reported that after serving his sentence for a 1990 conviction, Garrido reported his address as 2610 24th St. in Bremerton. But when officers recently went to that address, he had moved out. Officers later located him in a Poulsbo park. He told them he had been “camping in Mason County and around.” Officers told him he needed to submit a change of address. Because he had not registered a change of address by June 14, a warrant for his arrest was issued. His whereabouts are not known. He is described as 5-foot 10-inches tall, weighing 180 pounds, black hair, brown eyes.
• A 25-year-old Bremerton woman was charged with burglary June 15 following loss prevention officers at Walmart in Port Orchard seeing her take three items from the shelves and passing the registers. The suspect then attempted to return the items for a gift card at a total of $124.57. She was apprehended and she told officers that she planned to use the card to buy her kid another item. She had previously been banned from all Walmart stores, so she was taken into custody for burglary and transported to jail. Bail was set at $10,000.
• A 20-year-old Bremerton man was charged June 15 with possession of Methamphetamine with the intent to manufacture or deliver, after an officer was looking for him on an outstanding warrant for possession of illegal drugs and unlawful possession of a firearm. The officer when to his know address and observed his known girlfriend in a Subaru Impreza. He followed the car and found that the suspect was in the passenger seat. An officer stopped the car and took the suspect into custody, while another officer searched the girlfriend and found she had a meth pipe on her. Both were transported to jail.
• Daniel Joseph Vergel, 58, of Bremerton was charged June 15 with failure to register as a sex offender. He was convicted in 2010 of communicating with a minor for immoral purpose. When he was released he gave his address as a Bremerton residence. But on May 28, Bremerton police saw him near the grocery Outlet and he told them he was homeless. On June 3, he was located at the Salvation Army and told officers he had no permanent address. His whereabouts are not known at this time and a probable cause warrant has been issued for failure to register as a sex offender. He is 5-foot six-inches tall, weighing 150, brown eyes and black hair.
• A 30-year-old Bremerton woman was charged with theft following an incident April 24 at Sportsman’ Warehouse in Silverdale. Loss prevention officers told a sheriff’s deputy that the suspect was seen taking a Smith & Wesson folding knife and a pocket knife. After a series of taking the merchandise to another department, laying it down, and then taking another item she was seen putting a camping stove worth $143.97 in her sweatshirt and leaving the store. She was apprehended by store security officers and detained. She admitted to taking the item and was banned from the store. She was also charged with theft.
• A 33-year-old transient woman was charged with criminal trespass on June 16, following an incident on June 15 when she was seen with another women attempting to shoplift at Goodwill in Silverdale. The suspect was already banned from the store, and her friend attempted to take a pair of Nike shoes valued at $15. The suspect was taken into custody and taken to jail for trespassing. The second suspect was banned from the store for one year.
• A 44-year-old Bremerton man was arrested and charged with domestic violence assault after his wife called 911. When officers arrived at the house in the 1400 block of Price Road, the woman told officers that her husband was arguing with their daughter because she had gotten bad grades in school, and that it eventually became physical between the child and her father. The woman said she then slapped her husband and he let go of their daughter and began to slap her. The suspect was arrested and bail was set at $15,000.
• A 34-year-old Bremerton man was arrested June 15 for disorderly conduct, shopping cart theft and resisting arrest after reports of a man standing in the roadway in front of Fred Meyer on Highway 303 yelling “shoot me,” banging a cart into cars and swinging a sign. When Washington State Patrol troopers who were in the area arrived at the scene, they attempted to take him into custody, fearing he was a danger to himself and the public. The suspect resisted arrest, but troopers were able to handcuff him and transported him to jail.
• A 48-year-old Bremerton man was arrested and charged with criminal trespassing June 16 when he showed up at a trailer home on Country Lane from which he had been lawfully banned. The suspect had previously threatened people with a gun. He was handcuffed and transported to jail. Bail was set at $2,500.
• A 22-year-old Bremerton man was charged with trafficking stolen property following an incident in February where the resident of a home in the 2100 block of Burwell Place in Bremerton told police that his residence had been broken into. Among the items taken was a HP laptop computer. Police discovered that the suspect had taken the laptop to Cash American and received $200 for it. The suspect was located and arrested.
• A 50-year-old Bremerton man was arrested for violating a protection order following an incident June 17 when the suspect went to a location in the 1700 block of Sunn Fjord Lane. The man’s girlfriend had a protection order in place against him. There had been a call to 911 about the situation and when sheriff’s officers arrived, no one would come to the door. Officers were familiar with the two, knew their voices and could hear “what sounded like sexual activity” occurring in the bedroom. When the suspect finally came to the door, officers told him he was in violation of a protection order. He told them that the women he was with was not the woman who had a protection order against him, but rather, a new girlfriend. Officers knew what the victim looked like and asked if they could come in and look, to which the suspect agreed. A few minutes later, the victim was located hiding in a back closet. The suspect was taken to jail, but refused to walk into the building. The suspect continued to be belligerent and the officer threatened to tase him. Soon jail staff arrived and took custody of the suspect.
• A 34-year-old Seabeck man was arrested and charged with first degree child molestation following a June 15 report by a family member that he would place his step-daughter in a black plastic trash bag, tie the top shut and place her in the back of his van. The child told officers that she bit through the bag and got out of the van. She also told them that she and her step-father “get naked. We do it in the dark when mommy isn’t home.”
The child was interviewed by a forensic child interviewer and disclosed the same information. She also told the interviewer that the suspect “touches her private and butt with his hand.” She said he told her no to tell anyone or she would be in trouble. Officers arrested the suspect and he was transported to jail.
• A 20-year-old Suquamish woman was arrested for theft after she was seen by a loss prevention officer taking $849 worth of items from JC Penny’s in Silverdale on June 16. When attempts were made to detain her, she ran, but was apprehended. A check of her name also showed a felony warrant for trafficking stolen property. She admitted to taking the items but said they were for her, not to sell. She said she ran because she didn’t want to go to jail. She was taken to jail and bail was set at $20,000.
•A 31-year-old Bremerton man was arrested for trafficking in stolen property on June 15 after an incident on May 23 when he was seen by Walmart store security in Bremerton taking clothing, food and stereos without paying for them. He then took one stereo to Cash America and pawned it for $201.01. After the suspect returned to Walmart on June 15, he was detained by store security and when sheriff’s officers arrived he told officers he “needed money for gas and stuff.” When officers looked in his backpack they found a dark substance which tested positive for heroin, a scale and a glass pipe. He was transported to jail.
