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2A | OCTOBER 28, 2021 | COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL On The Record POLICE LOG Oct. 18 the victim vehicle. • Unauthorized entry • A hit and run was re- into a motor vehicle was ported on the 1500 block of reported on the 1600 block East Main Street. of East Main Street. • Officers responded to an agency assist request Oct. 19 from the Douglas County • A citation for Menac- Sheriff ’s Office in spik- ing and Disorderly Con- ing a car which the sher- duct 2 was posted at Omer iff ’s office was pursuing Apartments after officers northbound on Interstate responded to calls com- 5. Spikes were set just plaining of loud music and north of the northbound a resident throwing items on-ramp merge lane at against neighbors’ doors Cottage Grove. Both front and banging on the doors tires of the suspect vehicle with a medium-sized red were successfully spiked as hammer. Attempts to con- it passed. The suspect was tact the resident were un- followed to the Saginaw successful as the resident exit where CGPD officers refused to open their door. assisted the Douglas Coun- After half an hour of wait- ty deputy in taking the ing, the music volume and driver into custody. banging sounds were low- ered to “a more reasonable Oct. 20 level” and the citation was • Criminal mischief was posted. reported on the 1100 block • An abandoned vehicle of South 2nd Street when was marked and tagged for an unknown person broke storage on the 100 block the windows of a work of South S Street as it had truck. been parked in the same • Criminal mischief was location for more than reported on the 1500 block three months. In July, the of Jason Lee Avenue when same responding officer the rear passenger window had been at the same lo- of a truck was found to be cation for a hit and run in- broken overnight. Nothing volving the listed vehicle as was reported missing from inside the truck and no ev- idence of an object thrown to shatter the window was found. The victim estimat- ed the damage to be ap- proximately $200 to repair. • An officer responded to assist an elderly person with a medical issue at Middlefield Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care. The elderly person was reported to be disorderly and had managed to tear his skin while being “ag- gressive towards staff.” The elderly resident, who was reported to have dementia, was calmed with the aid of the responding officer and seen by medics, who cleared the resident and re- turned them back to their room. • Three juveniles were arrested at Bohemia Park and transported to Lane County Youth Services on the Serbu Campus in Eugene. All three were booked for Robbery in the Second Degree, Theft in the First Degree and Coer- cion after threatening an- other youth with violence if the victim did not hand over their phone, which the victim did. Though at least one of the arrestees has re- portedly self-identified as being part of a “gang” and social media posts reflect- ed a concern about gang activity in Cottage Grove, Commander Conrad Gag- ner clarified to The Sentinel that the CGPD does not consider the claim to be substantive. allow the Cottage Grove to switch from using treated drinking water for irrigation at Trail- head and Bohemia Parks to using treated effluent reuse water from the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Using the treated ef- fluent will reduce the amount of effluent re- turned to the river and help the city maintain compliance with the Department of Environ- mental Quality discharge permit. It will also eliminate the use of treated drink- ing water to irrigate the parks, reducing the amount of water pulled from the Row Riv- er during the summer months. and has a misdemeanor suspended driver’s license. The individual was also on probation for two addi- tional cases which stipulat- ed that the individual not consume alcoholic bever- ages. One solution for oxygen at home, away, and for travel Introducing the INOGEN ONE – It’s oxygen therapy on your terms No more tanks to refi ll. No more deliveries. No more hassles with travel. The INOGEN ONE portable oxygen concentrator is designed to provide unparalleled freedom for oxygen therapy users. It’s small, lightweight, clinically proven for stationary and portable use, during the day and at night, and can go virtually anywhere — even on most airlines. Inogen accepts Medicare and many private insurances! Oct.22 • An arrest was made following a sex crime re- port at Middlefield Oaks Assisted Living and Mem- ory Care. The arrestee was taken into custody after Cottage Grove Police re- sponded to a report of a sexual assault which had occurred approximately two days earlier. A SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Ex- aminer) exam was com- pleted and probable cause was established for the ar- rest of the individual, who was taken into custody and lodged at the Lane County Jail. It was not made clear what the arrestee’s relation- ship is to the assisted living center. Middlefield Oaks was restricted by HIPAA law from commenting on the matter. Effluent reuse piping arrives Last week, 1,960 feet of purple treated effluent reuse pipe arrived at Cot- tage Grove’s City Shop. The city’s utility crew will be working on in- stalling the new pipe to transfer reuse water from the Wastewater Treat- ment Plant down Doug- las Avenue to Trailhead Park. The new pipeline will Oct. 23 • Officers took into cus- tody an intoxicated driv- er with a blood-alcohol content of .16. 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