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RECORDS Saturday, May 21, 2016 BRIEFLY Oregon Sheriff Magazine features Rowan PENDLETON — Umatilla County Sheriff Terry Rowan is the “Featured Sheriff” for the spring 2016 issue of the Oregon Sheriff Magazine, the oficial publication of the Oregon State Sheriff’s Association. The article shares information about Rowan’s history and law Rowan enforcement career, highlights the progress that’s occurred at the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Ofice under his leadership, and talks about his roles and accomplishments as sheriff. Rowan is running for his second term as sheriff against challenger Ryan Lehnert of the Pendleton Police Department. You can ind a link here to the piece on Rowan: oregonsheriffs.org. Cultural coalition accepts grant requests Projects or groups that relate to literary endeavors, historical preservation, visual and performing arts, or humanities and cultural organizations are invited to apply for grants through the Morrow County Cultural Coalition. Funded by the Oregon Cultural Trust, past grants in Morrow County have supported Artist in Residence programs in the elementary schools, drumming workshops, theater performances, quilting and art groups, historical library books and the Morrow County Chronicles. The coalition is accepting funding proposal requests from cultural, historic or literary organizations or projects in Morrow County. The application must be submitted by Monday, Aug. 1. Proposals must meet criteria outlined in the application and include a time line with project completion no later than Oct. 15, 2017. For more information or to receive a grant application, contact Susan Russell at 541-481-4277 or smsel@hotmail.com. For more about the Oregon Cultural Trust Foundation, visit www.culturaltrust. org. For ideas on projects, visit www. oregoncultureieldguide.org. Leadership Hermiston sets graduation event HERMISTON — Leadership Hermiston will celebrate the graduation of Class 19 during an upcoming event at the Hermiston Conference Center. The graduation celebration begins Tuesday, June 14 with a social at 6 p.m. at 415 S. Highway 395, Hermiston. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. The cost is $25 for guests and past class graduates. Reservations are needed by Monday, June 6. For more information or to RSVP, contact Barb Martin at 541-567-6151 or barb@ hermistonchamber.com. Pair of workshops highlight email use HERMISTON — A pair of upcoming workshops will provide participants with information and tools to improve use of email with their business. Look Great in the Inbox is Tuesday, June 7 from 3-5 p.m. and Get Open, Get Read, Get Results is Wednesday, June 8 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Both seminars are free and are at the Hermiston Conference Center, 415 S. Highway 395. To register or for more information, contact Carol Infranca and Associates at 503-623-0112, carol@carolinfranca.com or visit www.carolinfranca.com and click on “Upcoming classes.” Workshop targets agricultural tourism Area industries with a focus in agriculture are invited to learn how to add a tourism component or expand current offerings. Opportunities include adding a farm stand, farm tour, hunting or camping, event venue or lodging to farms, ranches or garden businesses. A free Agri-Tourism Workshop is planned, which includes two days at separate locations. It begins Tuesday, June 21 from 1-5 p.m. in the Riverfront Center at the Port of Morrow, 2 Marine Drive, Boardman. It continues Wednesday, June 22 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Eastern Oregon Trade & Event Center, 1705 Airport Road, Hermiston. Pre-registration is required to ensure there is enough supplies and meals. For more information or to RSVP, contact Janet Dodson, Eastern Oregon Agritourism Development project coordinator, at 541-786-8006 or janetd@eoni.com. For more information on the presenters, course agenda and register online, visit http://industry.traveloregon.com/ ruggedcountryATS. ——— Briefs are compiled from staff and wire reports, and press releases. Email press releases to news@ eastoregonian.com COURTS SUITS FILED PENDLETON — The follow- ing suits have been iled in Umatilla County courts: •Portfolio Recovery Associ- ates LLC vs. Eric Wickstrom; seeks $2,679.17 plus interest, costs and fees. •Portfolio Recovery Asso- ciates LLC vs. Savina Ford; seeks $982.09 plus interest, costs and fees. •Portfolio Recovery Associ- ates LLC vs. Sharon L. Brace; seeks $3,047.99 plus interest, costs and fees. •Portfolio Recovery Associ- ates LLC vs. Sonia Flores; seeks $6,667.11 plus interest, costs and fees. •Portfolio Recovery Associ- ates LLC vs. Daniel Barajas; seeks $3,609.49 plus interest, costs and fees. •Portfolio Recovery Asso- ciates LLC vs. Tyson Jones; seeks $4,978.30 plus interest, costs and fees. •Mike H. and Rusty B. Farrell vs. Kirk, Gary and Delores Alden; seeks $20,000 plus costs and fees. •Midland Funding LLC vs. Breah Preble; seeks $1,316.29 plus interest, costs and fees. •Petra Corrales and David Ca- zares vs. Jose S. and Santos Tapia; seeks $4,176.77 plus costs and fees. •Green & Sons Agency Inc. dba Outsource Receivables Management Inc. vs. Ran- dy and Janet Propeck; seeks $1,943.99 plus interest, costs and fees. •Capital One Bank vs. Steven Como; seeks $1,811.72 plus interest, costs and fees. •Barclays Bank Delaware vs. Lester A. Chizek; seeks $1,674.27 plus interest, costs and fees. •Capital One Bank vs. Jessica P. Trana; seeks $2,369.79 plus interest, costs and fees. JUDGMENTS PENDLETON — The follow- ing judgments have been rendered in Umatilla County courts: •Crown Asset Management LLC vs. Isaias Leyva; judg- ment for $1,967.46 plus inter- est, costs and fees. •Discover Bank vs. Sheri Sandova; judgment for $11,631.78 plus interest, costs and fees. •Credits Inc. vs. George W. Carroll III and Niah Carroll; judgment for $9,257.36 plus interest, costs and fees. •Merchants Acceptance Corp. vs. Thomas Hull; judg- ment for $4,030.01 plus inter- est, costs and fees. •Nationwide Recovery Ser- vice Inc. vs. Ernest T. and Kaelynn X. Hollingsworth; judgment for $6,139.27 plus interest, costs and fees. •United Finance Company vs. Mary Kay Bork; judgment for $3,453.67 plus interest, costs and fees. •Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. April L. Ulrich; judgment for $11,062.12 plus interest, costs and fees. SENTENCES PENDLETON — The follow- ing felony sentences have been imposed in Umatilla County courts: •Ramon Maldonado Cam- pos, 35, Umatilla, pleaded guilty to Possession of Meth- amphetamine; sentenced to 3 days jail, 18 months pro- bation, 90 sanction units, 30 maximum jail units, $440 ine, $1,000 ine-suspend- ed and 6 months driver’s license suspension, plus court costs and fees; plead- ed guilty to a second count of Possession of Metham- phetamine; sentenced to 18 months probation, $440 ine, $1,250 ine-suspended and 6 months driver’s license suspension, plus court costs and fees; pleaded guilty to Assault IV-domestic violence and Strangulation-domestic violence; sentenced to 20 days jail, 180 days jail-sus- pended, 40 hours commu- nity service, $690 ine and $1,000 ine-suspended for each count, plus court costs and fees; pleaded guilty to Failure to Appear II; sen- tenced to $40 ine plus court costs and fees. •Matthew Allen Dean Pearce, 26, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to Burglary I; sen- tenced to 3 years probation, 180 sanction units, 90 maxi- mum jail units, $140 ine and $2,300 ine-suspended, plus court costs and fees; pleaded guilty to Theft II and Failure to Appear II; sentenced to $40 ine plus court assess- ment for each count. •Juan Antonio Sanchez, 44, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to Possession of Metham- phetamine; sentenced to 3 months Oregon Dept. of Cor- rections, 1 year post-prison supervision, $140 ine, $41.17 restitution and 6 months driver’s license suspension, plus court costs and fees; pleaded guilty to Failure to Report as Sex Offender (felo- Put a smile on the heart with the power of flowers. ny); sentenced to 11 months Oregon Dept. of Corrections, 2 years post-prison supervi- sion and $140 ine, plus court assessment; pleaded guilty to Failure to Appear I; sen- tenced to 8 months Oregon Dept. of Corrections, 2 years post-prison supervision and $140 ine, plus court costs and fees; pleaded guilty to Theft III; sentenced to $40 ine plus court costs and fees. •Michael Jerome Gibson, 38, Hermiston, pleaded guilty to Possession of Metham- phetamine; sentenced to 18 months probation, 90 sanction units, 30 maxi- mum jail units, $1,440 ine, $1,500 ine-suspended and 6 months driver’s license sus- pension, plus court costs and fees; pleaded no contest to Giving False Information to Police; sentenced to $40 ine plus court costs and fees. •Todd William Harshman, 49, Milton-Freewater, pleaded guilty to Possession of Meth- amphetamine; sentenced to 18 months probation, 90 sanction units, 30 maximum jail units, 80 hours com- munity service, $240 ine, $2,200 ine-suspended and 6 months driver’s license sus- pension, plus court assess- ment. •Francisco Erasmo Perez, 22, Umatilla, pleaded guilty to Theft I; sentenced to 18 months probation, 90 sanc- tion units, 30 maximum jail units, 80 hours communi- ty service, $140 ine and $2,096.39 restitution, plus court assessment; plead- ed guilty to ive counts of Unlawful Use of Computer; sentenced to 18 months pro- bation, 90 sanction units, 30 maximum jail units and $140 ine, plus court assessment, for each count; pleaded guilty to Theft II; sentenced to $40 ine plus court assess- ment. •David Lee Vrabel, 37, Pendle- ton, pleaded guilty to Posses- sion of Methamphetamine; sentenced to 18 months probation, 90 sanction units, 30 maximum jail units, 120 hours community service, $1,440 ine, $1,500 ine-sus- pended and 6 months driv- er’s license suspension, plus court assessment; pleaded guilty to Interfering With Peace/Parole/Probation Ofi- cer; sentenced to $40 ine. imum jail units, 80 hours community service and $140 ine, plus court assessment; pleaded guilty to Posses- sion of Methamphetamine; sentenced to 18 months probation, 80 hours commu- nity service, $440 ine and 6 months driver’s license sus- pension, plus court costs and fees. DIVORCES PENDLETON — Divorce de- crees were signed in Umatil- la County Courts for: Susan Marie Klein and An- thony John Klein; Julie Glenn Winters and Jerrod Matthew Winters; Rhonda Darlene Braun and Lavelle Herman Braun; Rebecca Lynn Wadekamper and Scott Dean Wadekamper; Mari- na Villarreal and Geovanny Martin Saaved Cruz; Christi- na Brandi Pierce and Michael Shawn Patrick Pierce. MARRIAGES PENDLETON — Marriage li- censes have been registered in Umatilla County for: Casimiro De La Paz Mendez, 35, and Angelica Evangelista Lopez, 32, both of Hermiston. Adam William Futter, 21, and Jasmine Shantel Castro, 26, both of Pendleton. Trevor Lee Gilman Sr., 48, and Tammy Marie Ferguson, 40, both of Pendleton. James Ronald King, 29, of Athena and Tanna Marie Ward, 27, of Weston. Randy Lee Leroue, 55, and Anita Kay Hall, 51, both of Burbank, Wash. Lee Medelez, 37, and Lilia Hernandez Morales, 33, both of Hermiston. Markus Loran Murphy, 25, and Sovanna Pov, 24, both of Pendleton. 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Theft Bail: $2,000 Mullenix, Timothy Jordan Failure to appear Bail: $20,000 Netherda, Calvin Hunter DUII, recklessly endan- gering another, giving false information to police Bail: $20,000 Reiber, Brandie Bartell Giving false information to police, driving while suspended Bail: $10,000 Upham, William Joseph Assault IV No bail Williams, Kay Lynn DUII, recklessly endan- gering another No bail Wilson, Christian Shane Child neglect Bail: $40,000 Please call dispatch at (541) 966-3651 if you know the location of any of the above subjects. PUBLIC SAFETY LOG THURSDAY 7:32 a.m. - Residents on Cowboy Lane, Hermiston, discovered a safe and video camera are missing. 9:34 a.m. - A woman reported her boyfriend assaulted her at East Highland Avenue and South Ott Road, Hermiston, but she did not identify herself and hung up on the 9-1-1 dispatcher. 10:50 a.m. - The Pendleton code enforcement oficer found a sign displaying “Reform Measure 11” taped to a light pole at Southeast Court Avenue and Fifth Street, which is a violation of city laws. 10:54 a.m. - A caller told Stanield police of a horse with a broken leg in a pasture at East Harding Avenue and North Sloan Street, but oficers did not ind the horse. 11:04 a.m. - A Stanield man reported someone stole his checks and then used them at the Wal-Mart stores in Pendleton and Hermiston. 1:33 p.m. - A man on Malcolm Street, Hermiston, reported someone four times this week parked a vehicle in front of his gate at midnight and then left by 9 a.m. The caller asked law enforcement to contact that driver and ind out what he or she is doing. 2:53 p.m. - A manager at the Pilot Travel Center, 2115 Highway 395, Stanield, reported two Hispanic males in their 20s tried to pass a counterfeit $100 bill then left in a vehicle toward Echo. 5:46 p.m. - A woman told Pendleton police someone — possibly her cousin — stole her Smith & Wesson .380-caliber handgun from her vehicle in April. 6:07 p.m. - A caller told Pendleton police her wallet came up missing last Saturday when she was in town. She said there was $600 in the wallet and someone used her store credit card. 6:30 p.m. - The Morrow County Sheriff’s Ofice received a report of an 18- to 20-year-old man walking in Irrigon along Third Street near California Avenue with a gun in his hand. A deputy found the young man, and the gun was an air pellet gun that looked similar to a real gun. The deputy advised him to stop carrying it or paint it orange, although Oregon is an open-carry state. 6:48 p.m. - A Pilot Rock resident was the target of a computer scam. She told police someone claiming to be with Microsoft “global support” called from 1-844-446-4470, told her Russians hacked her computer, then had her turn over control of her computer. After 30 minutes, she said, the caller wanted money. She did not, though, give him her credit card number. She also said he planned to call again Friday. Remember, Microsoft and other computer software makers will not call you about threats to your computer, nor will other companies, such as Dell, which makes computers. If you get one of these calls, do not provide information and do not allow remote access to your computer. Instead, hang up and call the authorities. ARRESTS, CITATIONS •Andrew Michael Bennett, 38, of Irrigon, is in the Umatilla County Jail, Pendleton, for felony public indecency. Pendleton police at 2:49 p.m. received a report of a man masturbating in a vehicle at the parking lot of the Pendleton Wal-Mart. Pendleton Police Chief Stuart Roberts said witnesses identiied Bennett as the suspect. The suspect left before police arrived, but a state police trooper spotted his vehicle and brought him to the Pendleton Police Department, 622 Airport Road, Pendleton, where oficers questioned Bennett and arrested him. •Pendleton police arrested Ryan Scott Sullivan, 30, of Pendleton, for second-degree mischief and possession of methamphetamine. •Umatilla County Sheriff’s Ofice arrested Jose Cesar Najera, 36, of Hermiston, for possession of methamphetamine, contempt of court and on ive warrants for failure to appear, including one felony. •Pendleton police arrested Wanda Christine Munoz, 48, of Pendleton, for driving under the inluence of intoxicants (alcohol). •Oregon State Police arrested Oscar Paul Osuna-Lopez, 30, no address provided, for delivery and possession of methamphetamine and four counts of endangering the welfare of a minor. Austin Taylor Roylance, 22, and Caroline Child Johnson, 19, both of Othello, Wash. Raymond Everett Truitt, 32, and Jennifer Lynne West, 26, both of Pendleton. •Rechelle Sue Wilson, 23, Pendleton, pleaded guilty to Failure to Appear I; sen- tenced to 2 years probation, 120 sanction units, 60 max- 938-4327 East Oregonian Ron and Valori Martin Pre-planning... 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