Woman sentenced for spitting on Iron deputy

By RALPH ANSAMI

ransami@yourdailyglobe

HURLEY — An Ironwood woman was sentenced in Iron County Court recently for expelling bodily substances at police officers and resisting or obstructing an Iron County Sheriff’s Department deputy.

Kristen Nicole Samierad, 29, a military veteran, received a deferred prosecution on the felony spitting count under the conditions that she must spend six months in the Iron County Jail at Hurley.

She must have quarterly contact with Dan Johns, representing the Iron County District Attorney’s office, and pay $65 each quarter to him for monitoring the deferred pros...