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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1977

Page

18

Hawks Chief Pleads No Contest to Double Dip Charge

Former Clark County Fire Chief Leroy Hawks pleaded nolo contendere to fraudulent presenting a claim to a public officer. He faces up to a year in jail and a $1000 fine with sentencing set for Jan. 13.

Clark County Leroy Hawks Clark County Fire Department Elmira N.Y Las Vegas American LaFrance Darrel Davies Hawks

Ex-hooker sentenced to four years for forged check

Carrie Dean Eackles, 25, of 4557 Essex Circle, was sentenced by District Court Judge Carl Christensen to four years in Nevada State Prison for attempting to cash a forged $358.63 check stolen from Acme Novelty Co at the Lady Luck Casino. The defense argued for leniency, noting reform and employment at Woolworth.

Nevada Carrie Dean Eackles Essex Circle Carl Christensen Earl Gripentrog Eackles Lady Luck Acme Novelty Co Christensen Ralph Mills van Valkenburgh Wengert Ave van Valkenburgh Slots O’ Fun Laughlin Town Street

Center Robber Cops Plea

An unemployed transient pleaded guilty to the armed robbery of a Central Telephone Co branch for 130 dollars on April 20. Charles Hansen Wynn 52 faces up to 30 years after admitting he was the gunman at the Twain Avenue location. money and a gun were recovered. Cindy Ann Snow 22 Wynn’s alleged getaway driver has had her case delayed awaiting Wynn’s disposition.

Central Telephone Co Charles Hansen Wynn District Court Michael Wendell Wynn Twain Avenue Maryland Parkway Paradise Road Cindy Ann Snow Snow

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