November 06, 2002
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CRIME STOPPERS
(503) 823-HELP 111 S.W. 2nd Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97204
Bates Eludes Police
a 47-y ear old black male with a date of
birth of June 21, 1955. He is 5 feet 8
inches tall and weighs approximately
185 pounds, with black hair, brown
eyes and has a scar on his right wrist.
Crime Stoppers is offering a cash
reward of up to $ 1,000 for informa
tion, reported to Crime Stoppers, that
leads to an arrest in this case, or any
unsolved felony crime, and you need
not give your name. Call Crime Stop
pers at 503-823-HELP.
Portland Police, in cooperation
with Crime Stoppers, are asking for
your help in locating and apprehend
ing William Raymond "Ray” Bates.
A felony arrest warrant charges
Bates with burglary. He’s also wanted
for questioning in a series o f burglar-
Bates, who has used aliases of
Kenneth Alfred James, Raymond
Marcus Johnson, James Edward Bea
ver and Kenneth Duran W illiams, is
William Ray Bates
Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward o f up to $1,000fo r Information, reported to Crime Stoppers,
that leads to an arrest in this case, or any unsolved felony crime, any you need not give your name. Call
Crime Stoppers at 503-823-HELP.
Hate Crime Suspect Charged
Man charged with using intimidation to deny civil rights
Prosecutors say Hauth recruited 8,2000, Hauth allegedly drove an
the boys, then drove them to vari other person to the Korean church,
ous places in southeast Portland where he encouraged him to paint
where the boys com m itted the a swastika on the wall. On Jan. 4,
crimes. It also says Hauth told the 2001, he allegedly took several
boys that he wanted everyone to people there again where they
know there was an active skinhead painted another swastika and a rac
ist slur with an “X ” over it in red.
group in southeast Portland.
They allegedly called their gang They allegedly also used a baseball
the "Oregon State Boot Boys,” the bat to break a window.
The same day, Hauth allegedly
affidavit says. Skinhead groups
often identify with boots, which encouraged others to paint two swas
they use as a kicking weapon in tikas on pillars of the front gate of the
Jewish cemetery. And on March 12,
fights, as a symbol of violence.
The crimes al legedly began with 2001, Hauth and the boys allegedly
the Nov. 1,2000 spray-painting of built crosses at Hauth’s home and
a swastika on the back o f a South ignited them in Brentwood Park and
east Portland food market. On Dec. at the cemetery.
(A P )— A federal grand jury has
indicted the suspected leader of
the "Oregon State Boot Boys,” a
southeast Portland hate group that
allegedly burned c ro sse s. after
spray-painting swastikas at a Ko
rean church and Jewish cemetery.
Brian Raymond Hauth, 26, was
charged last week with conspiracy
to deny civil rights through intim i
dation and using fire to commit a
felony.
The charges follow the prosecu
tion o f five teenage boys who au
thorities say took their cues from
Hauth. The boys each pleaded
guilty to various crimes and are on
probation.
Accused Coach Fails to Show in Court
(A P) — A P ortland youth soc
cer coach charged w ith sexual
abuse is w anted after skipping a
court date w hile out on bail, po
lice said.
Law rence C ohen, 61, was sup
posed to m aintain contact with
De La Salle North
Catholic High School
police said.
Cohen was first arrested in Sep
tember 2001, when a former player
told police that his coach m o
lested him five years earlier.
C ohen was released on bail,
and arrested again in M ay w hen
his attorney, surrender his p ass
port and have no contact with his
accusers or anyone under the age
o f 18, including his third-grade
son.
He was also supposed to a t
tend a pretrial hearing on O ct. 1,
Bust Sickens Deputies
OPEN HOUSE
(A P) — Tw o C lark County
sh e riffs deputies were taken to a
hospital after they were sickened dur
ing an investigation at a suspected
methamphetamine lab.
Deputies Linda Hayes and Barry
Folsom were released after treatment
at Southwest Washington Medical
Center. Hayes suffered burning, w a
tery eyes, a runny nose, throat irrita
tion and dizziness. Folsom was taken
to the medical center as a precaution.
T he tw o dep u ties w ent to a
N orthw est C alef Road address last
Sunday, November 17, 2002
1:00 pm-4:00 pm
7654 North Delaware
Portland, OR 97217
(503) 285-9385
The School that Works!
W ednesday looking for 44-year-old
Brian K eith C ard, who was w anted
for escaping from com m unity cu s
tody.
When they w ent inside a school
bus on the property, they encoun
tered a man and a woman and what
appeared to be a meth lab, said
sh eriff sSgt. M elanie Kenoyei. Both
persons were arrested on unrelated
charges.
Card was arrested when he returned
home as drug detectives were taking
apart the lab and collecting evidence.
a second accuser cam e forw ard.
A uthorities originally believed
C o h en ’s w ife and son were m iss
ing because they were not living
in their Lake O sw ego home. They
have since been found 1 » ’¡ng else
w here, police said.
Arson Fire Tied to Fireworks
A Portland grand jury has charged a Portland area resident
with setting two fires to downtown buildings using illegal
fire works. Michael Joseph Mey erriecks, 19, was indicted on two
counts o f arson and one count of attempted arson. Bail was set
at $520,000.
One o f the fires occurred June 26 in the Skidmore Fountain
Building at 28 S.W. First Ave. M eyerriecks is accused of
throwing a ground bloom flower fireworks device into the
Poster Planet Shop on the first floor, from the m ezzanine level
while this building was occupied. The fire did $20,000 damage.
Two automatic fire sprinkler heads activated to help control the
fire. The second fire was set at 929 S.W. Salmon. In that case,
Meyerriecks is accused of throwing the same kind of fireworks into
an open window of small apartment that was occupied by a 56 year
old resident. Damage was minimal and no injuries were reported.
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