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Illinois Valley News, Cave Junction, OR Wednesday, April 28, 2004
(Editor’s Note: Names,
ages, addresses, incidents and
charges are provided by law
enforcement agencies. All per-
sons listed in this report are
innocent until proven guilty in
a court of law. Charges can be
amended or dismissed.)
Wednesday, March 31
*At 7:49 a.m., two
people were contacted at
“Forks” State Park.
*In the 100 block of
Kerby Street, some 35 CDs
valued at $600 and an fuel
card were reported stolen.
*A driver was warned
for speeding in the 25000
block of Redwood Hwy. at
8:32 a.m.
*Dar Lynn Dwyer, 44,
was cited on a charge of
speeding and warned for
failure to carry proof of
insurance on Redwood
Hwy. at Waldemar Road at
9:13 a.m.
*It was noted that li-
cense plates had been re-
moved from an abandoned
vehicle on Hogue Drive.
*On Holland Loop, a
pair of dogs, which ap-
peared to the caller at
11:24 a.m. to be injured,
were in fact, fine.
*Deputies aided
American Medical Re-
sponse (AMR) medics and
Illinois Valley firefighters
who helped free a man
pinned beneath a tractor in
the 28000 block of Red-
wood Hwy. at 11:53 a.m.
*Gregory Wayne Sam-
pley, 51, was arrested on
warrants charging failure
to appear (FTA) on
charges of being a felon in
possession of a firearm,
carrying a dangerous
weapon, menacing, FTA
on charges of possession
of a controlled substance
(PCS), and DUII. He was
also charged with driving
while suspended (DWS),
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driving
uninsured,
switched license plates,
open container, DUII and
giving false information.
He was given a ride to Jo-
sephine County Jail.
*Wilfred Clarence
Coddington, 48, was ar-
rested on charges of failure
to comply (FTC) with
terms of a security release
and two counts second-
degree assault and manu-
facture a controlled sub-
stance in the 400 block of
O’Brien Road at 2:08 p.m.
*“Excessively loud”
music from a residence on
S. Sawyer Avenue was
reported at 4:53 p.m. The
resident was later con-
tacted and he turned it
down.
*Medical assistance
was rendered to a person
who walked in to the AMR
station on W. Lister Street
at 5:05 p.m.
*A man and a woman,
who had been driving er-
ratically, pulled off Red-
wood Hwy. at Briggs Val-
ley Road and acted agi-
tated and upset, said a third
driver who phoned at 6:47
p.m. All drivers were gone
when a deputy arrived.
*A silver minivan
headed south toward Cave
Junction on Redwood
Hwy. near Finch Road at
9:43 p.m. was speeding
and passing erratically, a
caller said.
Thursday, April 1
*Stolen from a vehicle
parked overnight at the
Junction Inn were the title
to the vehicle, $80 cash,
Social Security cards and
insurance papers, a man
said at 7:38 a.m.
*A mother said her son
was jumped by 13 to 18
students the day before at
Lorna Byrne Middle
School on the playground
during lunch. She said this
is a continuing problem.
She was advised to phone
back when she could fur-
nish names suspects.
*A mentally ill young
man, off his medication,
pulled the emergency
brake and fled his mother’s
moving vehicle on Red-
wood Hwy. at Caves Hwy.
at 8:23 a.m.
*A driver with a dis-
abled vehicle on Redwood
Hwy. at Wild Park Lane
was assisted at 9:08 a.m.
David S. Lea, 22, was
cited on charges of speed-
ing and warned for failure
to carry proof of insurance
on E. River Street at Old
Stage Road.
*Carrie E. McCracken,
24, was cited on charges of
failure to yield to a pedes-
trian in a crosswalk and
improper display on N.
Redwood Hwy. at Lister
Street.
*The guide wire which
runs from pole to pole to
stabilize traffic signals on
Redwood Hwy. at Watkins
Street was clipped by a
driver at 1:10 p.m. ODOT
was advised
*Cristie Marie Stew-
art, 22, was cited on a
charge of failure to yield to
a pedestrian in a crosswalk
on S. Redwood Hwy.
*In the 100 block of S.
Redwood Hwy. at 4:45
p.m., a woman bleeding
from the head was yelling
at a man to leave. She said
she had been hit by another
woman with a beer bottle.
She refused medical aid.
*Two men were hav-
ing a physical altercation
on a parking lot in the 100
block of S. Redwood Hwy.
at 5:34 p.m.
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