CASE CLOSED THEFT
AND LAW
Defendant: Cody Wayne Blalock Date of Birth: Feb. 6, 1986 Offense: Knowingly concealing stolen property
Date of Offense: June 13, 2014 Victim: Travis Ritter Location of Offense: Jefferson County, Okla. Trial Date: Dec. 16, 2014 Plea: Guilty Sentence: 5 years, suspended sentence Restitution: $1,000 Fine: $500 Court Costs: $200 Community Service: 100 hours TSCRA Special Ranger: Bart Perrier
Defendant: Don Ernest Estes Date of Birth: Aug. 20, 1975 Offense: Theft of cattle, third degree felony enhanced to second degree felony due to prior conviction Date of Offense: Feb. 3, 2014 Victim: Hank Wise, Joe Yates, Ryon Jordan
Location of Offense: Coleman County Trial Date: Feb. 2, 2015 Trial Court: 42nd District Court Plea: Guilty Sentence: 15 years, state penitentiary Court Costs: $299 TSCRA Special Ranger: Joe Roberts Additional investigators: Archie Lancaster, Coleman County Sheriff’s Offi ce
Defendant: Rusty Shane Munsell Date of Birth: May 30, 1971 Offense: Theft of livestock, less than 10 head, state jail felony Date of Offense: Jan. 26, 2014 Victim: Walser Farms Location of Offense: Hemphill County Trial Date: Jan. 27, 2015 Trial Court: 31st District Court Plea: Guilty Sentence: 2 years, suspended sentence, 5 years, probation Fine: $1,000 Court Costs: $434 TSCRA Special Ranger: Ben Eggleston
Additional Investigator: Hemphill County Sheriff Morse Burroughs
Defendant: Rusty Shane Munsell Date of Birth: May 30, 1971 Offense: Theft of cattle/horse/exotic livestock, less than $100,000, third degree felony Date of Offense: Aug. 29, 2014 Victim: Mike and Mae Brinkley Location of Offense: Wheeler County Trial Date: Jan. 27, 2015 Trial Court: 31st District Court Plea: Guilty Sentence: 10 years, suspended sentence, 5 years, probation Restitution: $515 Fine: $1,000 Court Costs: $333 Community Service: 160 hours
Court Appointed Fees: $750 TSCRA Special Ranger: Ben Eggleston
Additional Investigators: Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Agents Paul Cornett and Donnie Crain; Wheeler County Sheriff’s Offi ce Deputy Sergeant Ronny Moore and Deputy John Hankins
Defendant: Rusty Shane Munsell Date of Birth: May 30, 1971 Offense: Forgery of fi nancial instrument, state jail felony Date of Offense: Aug. 29, 2014 Victim: Mike and Mae Brinkley Location of Offense: Wheeler County Trial Date: Jan. 27, 2015 Trial Court: 31st District Court Plea: Guilty Sentence: 2 years, suspended sentence, 5 years, probation Fine: $1,000 Court Costs: $299 Community Service: 120 hours Court Appointed Fees: $750 TSCRA Special Ranger: Ben Eggleston
Additional Investigators: Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Agents Paul Cornett and Donnie Crain; Wheeler County Sheriff’s Offi ce Deputy Sergeant Ronny Moore and Deputy John Hankins
TSCRA has 30 special rangers stationed strategically throughout Texas and Oklahoma who have in-depth knowl-
edge of the cattle industry and are trained in all facets of law enforcement. All are commissioned as Special Rangers by the Texas Department of Public Safety and/or the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.
TSCRA is a 138-year-old trade association; the largest and oldest livestock organization based in Texas. TSCRA
has more than 16,500 members, including beef cattle operations, ranching families and businesses. These members represent approximately 50,000 individuals directly involved in ranching and beef production, managing 4 million head of cattle on 76 million acres of range and pasture land, primarily in Texas and Oklahoma, but throughout the Southwest.
38 The Cattleman July 2015
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