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GALLEGOS SET FOR TRIAL

An Oct. 15 trial date was scheduled for Eli Gallegos, 60, in superior court Friday. Gallegos was arrested and jailed last Sunday, July 15, on an arrest warrant which was issued after he failed to appear for a pre-trial hearing on charges dating back to March 5. He has been charged with criminal trespassing and possession of methamphetamine.

He was allowed release from jail July 16 after posting bail.

TO PAY $3,000 RESTITUTION

Kyle Lawson-Stevahn, 21, pleaded guilty to charges of third-degree theft and failure to register as a sex offender Friday morning in superior court...