Illinois Valley News, Cave Junction, Ore. Wednesday, September 21, 2016
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Tales from the Rural Patrol
(Editor’s note: Factual information for ‘Tales’ is
provided by official law enforcement agencies.
All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty
in a court of law. Charges can be amended or
dismissed.)
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Monday, Sept. 12
*A chrome-plated 5-shot revolver with
an unknown serial number was found in CJ;
the firearm was reportedly given to someone
during a CJ Patrol April 2.
*Nothing was happening at 12:15 p.m. in
the 100 block of N. Redwood Hwy.
*Josephine County Sheriff’s Office
(JCSO) conducted a patrol of Jubilee Park at
12:19 p.m.
*The driver of a silver-colored Jetta
made a quick turn in front of a motorist towing
a trailer, nearly causing an accident on N.
Redwood Hwy. and W. River Street at 1:49
p.m.
Outside the Valley
*Twenty-three calls.
Tuesday, Sept. 13
*Normal talking and shuffling
movements were the only sounds heard from a
911 call from the 300 block of Reagor Lane at
9:35 a.m.
*Investigation continued in the 2400
block of Westside Road at 10:47 a.m.
*A tenant in a trailer park in the 24500
block of Redwood Hwy. was quite irritated
with neighbors who have loud, noisy fights at
4 a.m. The last occasion was Aug. 30, but the
bouts persist every couple of months, and the
landlord refuses to address the issue.
*At 12:15 p.m. a pedestrian was
accidentally hit by a car in the parking lot of
the Outreach Foods in the 100 block of S.
Caves Avenue. She was transported to Three
Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass.
*A Rav4 Toyota was broken into between
3:30 and 7 a.m. in the 500 block of W. River
Street. Numerous items were reportedly stolen,
including a leather wallet with $150 cash and
all contents, two black iPods, a backpack with
baseball gloves, chargers and a watch. A black
LCP Ruger-380 valued at $275 and a black
22 LR Ruger, worth $460, were also listed as
missing. A report was filed for unauthorized
entry into a motor vehicle and first-degree
theft.
*JCSO checked Jubilee Park at 1:24 p.m.
*Two purses were reported as stolen from
a 2006 Ford pickup truck in the 27900 block of
Redwood Hwy. The incident occurred on Sept.
5 between 4:15 and 6 p.m. Video surveillance
footage from the parking lot of the Greats Cat
World Park was reviewed, but inconclusive.
The banks were notified of the credit cards
thefts.
*For the past month, two people have
been sneaking through property in the 600
block of Frederick Court late at night and early
in the morning. The sly guy was described
as 5-foot-9, with dark-brown hair and a full,
but clean-cut beard, and he was accompanied
by a chunky-looking blonde. The neighbor
was worried for their safety, since there is a
nearby marijuana grow. And we all know how
dangerous marijuana is.
*A helpful deputy rendered assistance
to a damsel in distress with a flat tire on
Redwood Hwy. at Hanby Lane at 3:02 p.m.
*Investigation continued in the 900 block
of Caves Hwy. at 4:09 p.m.
*Everything was peaceful at Forks State
Park at 5:17 p.m.
Outside the Valley
*Twenty-eight situations.
Wednesday, Sept. 14
*There was an unoccupied red Pontiac
Grand Am at MP 21 of Hwy. 199 at 10:18 a.m.
*JCSO interviewed a person at 12:30
p.m. in the 200 block of W. Lister Street.
*Law enforcement and Illinois Valley
Fire District medical teams dealt with a gal
claiming she had undisclosed health issues
at S. Junction Avenue and Terrace Drive at
1:05 p.m. Her tattoos matched the description
of Jamie Newberry; she was detained at
Josephine County Jail on a warrant and for
possession of meth.
*A rider was warned for failure to signal
in the 100 block of Caves Hwy. at 1:26 p.m.
*Facts were obtained in the 200 block of
N. Redwood Hwy. at 2:14 p.m.
*Everything was mellow at 4:20 p.m. at
the Forks State Park.
*JCSO talked with folks behind the
Department of Motor Vehicles in the 100 block
of S. Kerby Avenue at 4:25 p.m.
*Just a case of mistaken identity at 5:13
p.m. in the 24800 block of Redwood Hwy.
Outside the Valley
*Twenty-two entries.
a.m. Not long after that, Derek Hood was
detained in Josephine County Jail on a warrant.
*A JCSO deputy was in the 1800 block
of Happy Camp Road at 11:01 a.m.
*At 1:47 p.m. a blond dude with no shirt
and long tan shorts was yelling at people at
213 S. Redwood Hwy. The belligerent bloke
threatened folks at the Dairy Queen drive-
through, then he headed to the Sportsman
Tavern to refuel.
*A building in the 2400 block of
Westside Road was inspected and secured at
2:28 p.m.
*At 3:55 p.m. an anxious aunt was
transporting her highly-intoxicated niece
from Crescent City, California to the airport
in Portland. The guardian was requesting
assistance from Oregon State Police (OSP)
because the drunken 22-year-old refused to
budge until she had finished her bottle of
alcohol. The Alaskan native was then ready to
fly back home.
*There was a 911-call from Lorna Byrne
Middle School at 101 S. Junction Avenue
at 4:14 p.m., but there was no response on
the open line. A deputy contacted a football
coach, who relayed that there were after-school
activities, but no signs of any problems.
*The driver of a gray Volkswagen was
cited for speeding and careless driving at 5:23
p.m. on Redwood Hwy. at Kerby Mainline
Road. He was also warned for improper lane
change and failure to carry registration.
Outside the Valley
*Twenty-five incidents.
Thursday, Sept. 15
*A guy in a gray hoodie was spotted at a
soup kitchen at 25904 Redwood Hwy. at 10:57
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