A Stroud man wanted on a bench warrant since it was issued in early June has been arrested. Jeremiah Roy Valenzuela, 38,
Jeremiah Roy Valenzuela, 38, was formally charged June 4 with endeavoring/conspiracy to deliver, manufacture, possess CDS, a felony.
On Oct. 14, Special Judge Emily Mueller set a pre-preliminary hearing for Nov. 4.
On that date, she continued the matter until 1:30 p.m. Jan. 20, 2022.
A $50,000 bond was set for Valenzuela.
Chuck Brewer, a captain with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department, said, “We picked him up from Payne County so someone over there got him. He has since bonded out.
He is facing multiple charges in a total of three separate cases filed against him since early April.
Pre-preliminary hearings are set for him in the two other cases at the same time today.
Charged with him in the endeavoring/conspiracy to deliver, manufacture, possess CDS felony is a woman identified as his girl friend, Kendra Nicole Kirkpatrick, about 43.
They were accused of conspiring to commit the crime of selling a controlled dangerous substance, Hydrocodone-Acetamineophen, a felony.
Valenzuela was initially charged with two counts of knowingly receiving or concealing stolen property along with Kirkpatrick who was charged with those two counts as well.
Those formal charges were filed in Lincoln County District Court on April 7.
Court records show that Kirkpatrick waived her preliminary hearings in both of the cases she was charged along with Valenzuela. During her arraignments in those two separate cases before District Judge Cindy Ashwood, she pleaded guilty as the result of plea agreements with state prosecutors.
Judge Ashwood found her guilty as charged on the endeavoring/ conspiracy to deliver, manufacture, possess CDS, count and handed her a two-year deferred sentence. She was given a $300 judicial assessment, a $100 VCA and ordered to perform 40 hours of community service.
She was put on supervised probation with the Oklahoma Court Services and ordered to complete a drug and alcohol assessment and all followup treatment.
The same sentence was ordered for one count of knowingly receiving or concealing stolen property and is to run concurrent with the other case. The second knowingly receiving or concealing stolen property charge was dismissed, the records show.
In Count 1 of knowingly receiving or concealing stolen property Valenzuela is accused of concealing a Suzuki 4-wheeler valued at $5,000 that belongs to Jon Yarbrough. The offense allegedly occurred March 6, 2021 in Lincoln County.
Count 2 charges him with concealing a Honda Dirt Bike valued at $5,000 that is owned by Jon Yarbrough. That offense happened the same date in Lincoln County, the charge states.
On April 16 in Lincoln County District Court, Valenzuela was formally charged with three additional felonies stemming from a high speed pursuit with County deputies early the morning of April 8.
The felonies filed against him include eluding/attempting to elude police officer, running a roadblock and unlawful use of a police radio.
The first count charges Valenzuela with increasing his speed to elude Deputy Christopher Hyde, endangering the public on April 8 in Lincoln County.
Count 2 accuses him of running a roadblock by driving around Deputy Kevin Chapman, who had set up a roadblock, by driving through the ditch on the same date.
In Count 3, he allegedly used a police radio by monitoring police frequencies by means of a scanner while committing the felony offense of eluding an officer on the same date.
Prosecutors filed supplemental information in the case showing that Valenzuela was convicted on Oct. 20, 2008 in Tulsa County District Court with driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor and sentenced to two years in the Department of Corrections.