Sweetwater County Arrests: July 31 - August 1, 2026 ⁠1%

By Michael Berry⁠1%

8/1/2026, 3:21:03 AM

BS Summary: This article contains 5 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Pessimism Bias, and Appeal to Authority, with Overconfidence Bias as the most egregious example at 4.4% saturation with 15 hits. Analysis detected 62 faulty-reasoning hits from 343 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 3.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠1% (26,040 of 26,281 articles). This article is better (less manipulative) than 99.10% of the article peer group.

All those who are named are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 
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Names are similar to or identical to other individuals. 
For the latest case status, contact the arresting law enforcement agency. 
Arrests from the Sweetwater County Detention Center from 4 a.m. to 4 a.m. on dates shown at the top of the page. 
GINES, DENNIS LYNN 
Age: 32 
Address: MORGAN, MN 
Booking Type: PRE-TRIAL 
Booking Date: 2026-07-31 
Arresting Agency: RSPD 
Charges: 
Unlawful Possession – Plant Form < 3 Ounces – 1st Offense 
Status: PENDING, Bond: #17090, BOND REQ GIVEN, $0, Court: SWEETWATER CIRCUIT COURT 
ALEJO MOTA, EDGAR 
Age: 41 
Address: DENVER, CO 
Arresting Agency: ICE 
ICE HOLD 
Status: PENDING, Bond: , Court: FEDERAL COURT 
MENDEZ JEREZ, LUIS DANIEL 
Age: 24 
BERMUDEZ GUILARTE, HENDERSON JOSE 
Age: 25 
JOHNSON, MATTHEW JAMES 
Age: 20 
Address: ROCK SPRINGS, WY 
DWUI-Alcohol of 0.08% or More-1st Offense (WRNT FTA) 
Status: PENDING, Bond: #17089, CASH, $910, Court: RS MUNICIPAL COURT 
LEE, ANDREW TYLER 
Age: 29 
Address: ARVADA, CO 
Arresting Agency: WHP 
Unlawful Possession – Plant Form < 3 Ounces – 1st Offense 
Status: PENDING, Bond: #17086, SURETY, $1800, Court: SWEETWATER CIRCUIT COURT 
Unlawful Possession – Powder or Crystalline < 3 Grams- 1st Offense 
Status: PENDING, Bond: #17086, SURETY, $1800, Court: SWEETWATER CIRCUIT COURT 
RUIZ, RAPHEAL JOSEPH 
Age: 21 
Booking: 2026-07-31 
Released: 2026-07-31 
Type: PRE-TRIAL 
DWUI-Incapable of Safely Driving-Alcohol and Controlled Substance_1st Offense 
Status: PENDING, Bond: #17085, CASH OR SURETY, $910, Court: RS MUNICIPAL COURT 
HALL, DAWN DELISSE 
Age: 64 
Duty Upon Colliding With Unattended Vehicle or Property (WRNT) 
Status: PENDING, Bond: #17087, CASH, $200, Court: SWEETWATER CIRCUIT COURT 
Careless Driving 1st Off (WRNT) 
Status: PENDING, Bond: #17087, CASH, $200, Court: SWEETWATER CIRCUIT COURT 
SANDERS, JASON WILLIAM 
Unlawful Possession – Plant Form < 3 Ounces – 1st Offense (WRNT FTA) 
Status: PENDING, Bond: #17088, CASH, $750, Court: SWEETWATER CIRCUIT COURT 
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343 words analyzed.

Speakers

12speakers40%attributed speech205writer words
Selected voice

GINES, DENNIS LYNN

0%flagged-word coverage
25 attributed words18% of attributed speech23% writer coverage
0%5.0%10.0%Biased Writer Voice-7.3 ptsWriter: 7.3%GINES, DENNIS LYNN: 0.0%0.0%

Attribution is sentence-level. Pattern percentages are calculated only from words assigned to that voice.

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Analysis

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