Sheridan Man Arraigned on Multiple Charges

An arraignment hearing was held Thursday in Fourth Judicial District Court for 44-year-old Roger Tyler of Sheridan. Tyler pleaded not guilty to the charges of felony burglary, misdemeanor domestic battery and misdemeanor property destruction. District Court Judge Darci Phillips set a #5 stack two-day jury trial for April 24 and scheduled a pretrial conference for March 21 at 11 am.

Tyler was arrested for the alleged crimes on October 23 when he entered a home without authority and with the intent to commit theft. He also caused bodily injury to an individual and destroyed a gaming console. Felony burglary is punishable by up to 10 years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000; misdemeanor domestic battery is punishable by up to one-year in jail and a fine of up to $1,000, and misdemeanor property destruction is punishable by six-months in jail and a fine of up to $750.