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Illinois Valley News, Cave Junction, Ore. Wednesday, June 28, 2017 Patrol ... Continued from A-7 *Several people were contacted on the first day of summer as a deputy patrolled along the Illinois River. He issued two citations for illegal parking near Swinging Bridge between 3:18-4:10 p.m. *The registered owner returned to his vehicle just in time to avoid a citation for blocking a U.S. Forest Service gate at Swing- ing Bridge at 4:19 p.m. *Two vehicles were secure and legally parked at Iron Ring river access at 5:07 p.m. *At 5:24 p.m. there was a vehicle parked near Divers Hole river access. The registration was expired, but the VIN matched. *A car parked at Six Mile Campground was locked and the VIN matched at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 22 *A couple complained that her neck and his back hurt following a motor vehicle ac- cident at 9:10 a.m. near Lakeshore Drive and Redwood Hwy. *At 10:59 a.m. a Subaru needed to be towed from a ditch near Redwood Hwy. and Lakeshore Drive due to an accident at 9:10 a.m. *The area near the west side of Eight Dollar Bridge river access was patrolled at 11:35 a.m. *JCSO dispatchers received another call at 12:16 p.m. from the 100 block of N. Kerby Avenue, but they were unable to call the 911- only phone to find out if there was an emer- gency. *A guy on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle was warned for speeding on Laurel Road near Caves Hwy. at 1:08 p.m. *A driver in a spray-painted white pickup ROGUE VALLEY truck was pulled over for no license plates at MP 2.5 on Caves Hwy. He explained that his truck had just been recovered after being stolen, and it was stripped of all VINS and ID. He was cautioned to register the truck before operating it on the highway. *Beer cans fell from a speeding vehicle near Six Mile Campground at 5:30 p.m. *Protect America reported an activated alarm in the 25800 block of Redwood Hwy. at 6:12 p.m. Friday, June 23 *A dangerous driver in a white Chevy pickup truck ran into a road flagger near Holland Loop and Takilma Road at 9:36 a.m. When the goon tried to leave, he struck the man a second time. A fire truck blocked the Chevy from moving until JCSO could respond. This same individual was belligerent with flaggers in the past. The flagger was alert, but suffered injuries and was transported to Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass. *A motorist in a gray Mazda with Pennsylvania plates was warned for impeding traffic on Redwood Hwy. near Hogue Drive at 10:26 a.m. *Summertime brings sheriff patrols for safety along Illinois River Road. A vehicle with Ohio license plates was locked and the VIN matched at 1:40 p.m. at Six Mile Camp- ground. *A blue Toyota Tacoma was secure and VIN-appropriate at MP 6.5 of Illinois River Road at 2:01 p.m. *Campers at River Bench Recreation Site were in trouble for digging into the bank with a shovel at 2:06 p.m. *An unoccupied vehicle at Store Gulch Campground had expired tags, but the VIN was accurate at 2:16 p.m. *At 2:43 a parking citation was written because a vehicle was blocking a U.S. Forest Service gate on FS Road 087. *At 3:44 p.m. a motorist near Ring Beach river access was cited for expired registration and warned for no insurance. *There was a red Honda Accord near Snailback river access at 4:23 p.m. *New residents camped out near Hwy. 199 and Rockydale Road need lessons on fire danger and gun safety. *A deputy was unable to locate a 40- something blonde driving a vehicle that was painted rattle-can black or dark blue. The ja- lopy had heavy front-end damage, and was last seen near Redwood Hwy. and Illinois River Road at 4:58 p.m. *Two characters were trespassed from Josephine Campground at 5:21 p.m. *Transients admitted they were living on federal land at 5:59 p.m. They were given until 11 a.m. on June 24 to vacate and clean their campsites at Josephine Campground. Saturday, June 24 *At 1:04 p.m. the driver of a red GMC pickup truck was warned for an inoperative right tail light near Kerby Flat Trailhead. *The 400 block of Glendon Road was scrutinized at 1:11 p.m. *At 1:37 p.m. a vehicle was cited for parking in the roadway near Store Gulch Campground. *Three citations were doled out at Divers Hole river access at 1:51 p.m. *A deputy issued a citation for unlawful parking for a joker who was blocking a gate at Swinging Bridge at FS Road 087 at 2:53 p.m. *At 3:20 p.m. a citation was written at Echo Beach. *A visitor from Missouri was cited for unlawful parking, failure to register, and no insurance at 3:38 p.m. at Store Gulch Camp- Page A-9 ground. *At 4:27 p.m. a concerned citizen in the 400 block of Kirkham Road realized that it is legal for neighbors to shoot firearms, but wondered if that constituted a noise violation. He was advised there was no patrol available in the area at that time, but to call 911 if there was a life-threatening emergency. *A citation was issued at 4:33 p.m. at Six Mile Recreation Site. *A guy driving towards Swinging Bridge was not yielding to law enforcement at 4:44 p.m. When he finally stopped near Ring Beach, he was warned for speeding, expired registration, and failure to carry insurance. *A careless camper was warned for litter- ing at Store Gulch Campground at 5:47 p.m. Sunday, June 25 *JCSO and nearly a dozen Josephine County Search and Rescue volunteers assisted OSP with an evidence search near Snailback Beach, five miles from Hwy. 199 on Illinois River Road at 8:41 a.m. *At 9:36 a.m. a woman and her daughter could be heard screaming from the 300 block of Hussey Avenue, on the corner of Stevenson. A bully grabbed her by the throat and slammed her into the wall, before he drove away in a dark green vehicle. 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