6A • COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL • DECEMBER 26, 2018
Two men arrested for poaching deer in Drain
Village
from A1
legislature
greenlighted
accessory dwellings. Be-
cause CVC purchased the
land on E. Madison with a
house already on the prop-
erty, the fi rst tiny home
could be considered an ac-
cessory dwelling.
Under the terms of the
initial Meyer Memorial
Trust grant that purchased
the land, the project was set
to be completed by the end
of summer.
However, the group se-
cured extensions and, as
Bridge
from A1
“If all goes well, the
city expects to announce
the design/build team by
Jan. 14.,” the city man-
of October, had fundraised
approximately half of the
estimated $1.2 million the
project is expected to cost.
According to Kelsh, the
next step is to build a stem
wall foundation before
proceeding with the re-
mainder of the project.
Th e development is not
currently taking applica-
tions from potential rent-
ers but CVC has started
exploring how to construct
a neighborhood review
board to help oversee the
process of choosing resi-
dents.
ager’s update concluded,
“The Swinging Bridge is
tentatively scheduled for
reopening by early fall,
2019.”
COURTESY PHOTO
Evidence of deer poaching obtained by an Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife trooper in Drain on Dec. 14.
On Dec. 6, an Oregon State Police
Fish and Wildlife Trooper from the
Roseburg Area Command responded
to the report of a poaching and tres-
passing incident that occurred on Dec.
5 in the Drain area.
Th e investigation revealed that a
large black tail buck deer was shot
within feet of a residence in Drain.
Th e event was captured on the home
security system. With assistance from
the Douglas County Sheriff ’s Offi ce,
subjects of interest were iden-tifi ed.
On Dec. 14, troopers and sheriff ’s
deputies contacted the subjects of in-
terest at their residence. Th e antlers
and head for a 4X3 black tail deer were
recovered. Th e meat that was recov-
ered from a butcher shop will be do-
nated to a charity.
Trent M. Tinnes, 25, and Travis D.
Tinnes, 21, both of Drain, were lodged
at the Douglas County jail on charges
of unlawfully taking of a buck deer
with a prohibited method, weapon
and houses; hunting while in violation
of criminal trespass, criminal trespass
with a fi rearm and recklessly endan-
gering another person.
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