RECORDS/COMMUNITY
Saturday, September 11, 2021
East Oregonian
PUBLIC SAFETY
Wednesday, Sept. 8
7:54 p.m. — Oregon State
Police responded to vehicle fire
on the eastbound side of Inter-
state 84 near milepost 218.
Police reported a vehicle caught
fire after crashing into an elk
on the interstate, closing down
both eastbound lanes for at
least 30 minutes. OSP reported
flames “fully engulfed” the vehi-
cle before firefighters extin-
guished the blaze. No injuries
were reported.
9:23 p.m. — The Pendleton
Police Department responded
to a reported assault on South-
west Court Avenue, Pendleton.
Thursday, Sept. 9
12:50 a.m. — Pendleton
police responded to a report of
assault on South Main Street,
Pendleton.
8:11 p.m. — Umatilla police
responded to a report of a vehi-
cle theft at Family Health Associ-
ates, 1890 Seventh St.
8:12 a.m. — A domestic dis-
turbance occurred on South-
west Lake Drive, Pendleton.
7:51 p.m. — Pendleton police
responded to three reports of a
theft on Southwest Court Ave-
nue, Pendleton.
9:12 p.m. — A domestic dis-
turbance occurred at Stanfield
Rv Park, 345 S. Main St., Stanfield.
Friday, Sept. 10
2:03 a.m. — A domestic dis-
turbance occurred on East Air-
port Road, Hermiston.
3:41 a.m. — A domestic dis-
turbance occurred on Stanfield
Meadows Road, Stanfield.
Arrests, citations
Sept. 9
Hermiston police arrested
Anthony Robert Jones, 44, on
one count of fourth-degree
assault.
Hermiston police arrested
Rafael Bajonero-Nieto on one
felony count of fourth-degree
assault.
COURTS
Sentences
The following criminal
sentences have been imposed
in Umatilla County Circuit courts:
• Cesar Arturo Garcia
Mendoza, 36, pleaded guilty to a
2017 charge of driving under the
influence of intoxicants (Class
A misdemeanor); sentenced
to 180 days in jail suspended;
two years bench probation; 80
hours of community service
work; $355 in fines and fees with
$1,000 suspended.
• Joshua Micheal Menden-
hall, 41, of Hermiston, was
convicted of 2020 charges
of second-degree forgery
(Class A misdemeanor) and
second-degree theft (Class A
misdemeanor); sentenced to
180 days in jail suspended, two
years bench probation, 40 hours
of community service work
and $200 in fines and fees with
$2.900 suspended.
• Cody Mykel Holland, 32,
of Pendleton, was convicted of
2021 charges of unlawful use
of a weapon (Class C felony),
menacing (Class A misde-
meanor) and pointing a firearm
at another (unclassified misde-
meanor); sentenced to five
years in Oregon Department of
Corrections with credit for time
in jail.
Lawsuits
The following lawsuits have
been filed in Umatilla County
Circuit courts:
Metcalf Painting & Contract-
ing LLC, Pendleton, seeks
$9,629.15 plus 9% interest per
year from Tyler Hall and Lyndi
Patton of Pendleton.
Trent John Dunlap of Pilot
Rock seeks $10,102 from Katlynn
Rose Stillman of Pilot Rock.
Divorces, dissolutions
Divorce decrees or dissolu-
tions were signed in Umatilla
County for:
Carrie Elisabeth Meerdink
vs Carey Harrison Meerdink of
Pendleton.
Marriages
PENDLETON — Marriage
licenses have been registered in
Umatilla County for:
Wesley Tyree Thompson, 22,
and Mishayle Nohea Bremner,
21, both of Pendleton.
Tiana Marie Hallauer, 29, of
Stanfield, and Tyler Ryan Rock,
35, of Hermiston.
Grace Ann Klein, 23, of Herm-
iston, and John Henry Longi-
nus Gleason, 22, of Ann Arbor,
Michigan.
Kylie Ruth Tareski, 28, and
Akira Dewight Payton, 29, both
of Airway Heights, Washington.
Francisco Wilmar Carrillo Sr.,
36, and Maria Cindy Ayala, 35,
both of Hermiston.
Silvia Isabel Diaz Barriga, 23,
and Sergio Alejandro Arteaga
Castillo, 30, both of Umatilla.
Jaclyn Mishel Berentsen, 29,
and Jeffrey Michael Armstrong,
51, both of Hermiston.
Katelynd Jo Horn, 29, and
Broc William Roller, 36, both of
Stanfield.
Pedro Juan Francisco, 25, and
Maria Magdalena Antonio Velas-
quez, 21, both of Hermiston.
Benjamin Alan Sovince, 38,
and Heather Marie Ficken, 44,
both of Helix.
Valarie Angel Portillo, 25, of
Pendleton, and Anthony James
Oakes, 33, of Touchet, Washing-
ton.
Taylor Elizabeth Evans, 23,
of Pendleton, and Bryce Levi
Nelson, 27, of Benton City, Wash-
ington.
Dusty Gareld Bennett, 25,
and Jenna Rose Herron, 21, both
of Helix.
Teresa Kaye Derstine, 20, and
Lamar Eugene Heisey, 21, both
of Milton-Freewater.
Jon Everett Young, 32, and
Mindie Charlene Petersen, 36,
both of Pendleton.
Reyna Araceli Pacheco
Mendoze, 48, and Juan Salvador
Ortiz Bazan, 35, both of Umatilla.
Emily Grace Whalen, 23, and
Austin Michael Ottum, 22, both
of Kennewick.
Justin Fenton Vandever, 27,
and Kylie Mckenzie Montez, 27,
both of Umatilla.
Mayeli Carrillo Alvarado, 27,
and Jesus Carrillo Jr., 35, both of
Pendleton.
Michael H. Leopold Jr., 48,
and Irene Quinette Mecham, 54,
both of Umatilla.
Matthew Brian Hyder, 29,
and Kayla Lorraine Nelson, 29,
both of West Richland.
Jaime Rolando Garcia, 46,
and Brynn Elizabeth Tucker, 41,
both of Benton City.
Chad Stephen Jones, 28, and
Tayler Marae Eng, 24, both of
Pendleton.
Miguel Angel De La Cruz, 28,
and Leticia Mendoza Tapia, 27,
both of Umatilla.
Brooke Renae Tolar, 20, and
Dillon James Kaschmitter, 22,
both of Hermiston.
Salvador Jovanny Llerenas,
22, of Walla Walla, and Melissa
Mendez Banderas, 23, of Stan-
field.
Paula Mae Thompson, 27,
of Weston, and Nicholas Daniel
Pease, 26, of Milton-Freewater.
Cheyanne Mirah Bledsoe, 23,
and Joaquin Barajas Mendoza,
26, both of Umatilla.
Andrea D. Adams, 31, and
Jeremy Cleve Montgomrey, 35,
both of Hermiston.
Jose Vaca Cortes, 88, and
Teresa Angelina Valeria Vasquez,
67, both of Pendleton.
Michael Ivan Mcgee, 53, and
Jawea Johanna Sandelin, 46,
both of Pendleton.
Kathrine Anne Hunnel, 34,
and Joseph Leo Jackson, 29,
both of Pendleton.
Nathan Ryan Leighty, 22, and
Katelen Renae Johnson, 21, both
of Pendleton.
Shera Frances Berlin, 46, and
Ryan Keller Ward, 40, both of
Pendleton.
BIRTHS
CHI St. Anthony
Hospital, Pendleton
Sept. 1, 2021
BRONSON — Piper
Lynn Torgeson and Ronald
Paul Bronson Jr. of Pilot
Rock: a girl, River Lily Bron-
son.
Sept. 2, 2021
MCA L L I ST ER —
Chelsey Dawn McAllister
and Bobby James Lee McAl-
lister of Pendleton: a girl,
Zarah Grace McAllister.
Sept. 5, 2021
DAVE — Serina Marie
Quintana and Trenton Lee
Dave of Pendleton: a boy,
Joseph Robert Dave.
Good Shepherd Medi-
cal Center, Hermiston
Sept. 2, 2021
SLAYTER — Monica
Solinger and Adam Slayter
of Hermiston: a boy, Adam
Lee Slayter.
Sept. 3, 2021
RANGEL — Tiana Rene
Rangel and Juan Carlos
Rangel of Hermiston: a girl,
Nayelli Mae Rangel.
SANCHEZ — Claudia
Azucena Mora and Antonio
Sanchez of Hermiston: a girl,
Mia Antonella Sanchez.
Sept. 6, 2021
THURMOND — Karly
Thurmond and Dakota Thur-
mond of Umatilla: a girl,
Adelaide Juneleigh Thurmond.
Ben Lonergan/East Oregonian
Bear, a 2-year-old Labrador retriever, fetches a tennis ball Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021, from a pool at the Pendleton
Family Aquatic Center during the facility’s annual Doggie Dip Day. Roughly 85 dogs took to the de-chlorinated
pool before it was drained for winter.
POOCHES RULE THE POOL
Ben Lonergan/East Oregonian
Stella, a 5-year-old Labradoodle, shakes off after chasing down a pall in the pool Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021, during
the annual Doggie Dip Day at the Pendleton Family Aquatic Center.
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