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- , ... ; » *. • . :• - ‘l- ■ ’ rt. • - • J ! > ‘ * . . « *4 it-. V » % « m « 4 4 % I *4 -41 « 4 « 4 « » M'i • . * «r*4t«i-4r 4 -« -#*4' *4 « • «««ii • > kt Or1 ■v. *. V • . J •*, '2 A - . - * ■ ■ V * '. ' ' T' v - T ■'■.•.-Kvj.-" • I > % •. J tv * .* * Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 18, 1996 - THREE Morrow County deputy and the Boardman Police Dept, responded to a report of five- six shots fired from a vehicle at The Morrow County Sheriff's a residence on Anderson Road. office reports dispatching the A 17 year old juvenile was ar following business during the rested for Reckless Endanger- past week: ment and Possession of less Nov. 26: Morrow County than one ounce of Marijuana, deputy responded to a report he was released on his own of a driver doing paperwork recognizance. Roberto Yanes, and driving "all over the road" on 1-84 eastbound from mile 19, was also arrested for For post 142. The deputy followed gery 1, No Operator's License, the driver from Boardman to and No Insurance; he was released on his own recogni Hwy. 730, all was all right; Morrow County deputy zance. The vehicle was im responded to a report of carpet pounded by the Boardman taken from three rooms in a Police Dept, for Vehicle Used mobile home at Sunridge in a C rim inal Act, No Homes in Irrigon and that Operator's License, and No In several doors were damaged on surance Ordinance; mobile homes; Morrow County deputy Heppner Police Dept, investi responded to a welfare check gated a report of four juveniles request on a mother with two who appeared to be drinking children in Irrigon. The mother behind the Heppner Library. seemed disturbed; Andy Burt, Heppner, was cited Morrow County Sheriff's of for M inor in Possession fice was advised that a two car and released; Sheriffs Report I Everyone is Invited to the 85th BIRTHDAY of EVERETT KEITHLEY Saturday , December 28th 3 p.m. to 6 p.m . at the Heppner Elks \<> Lilts Please n y ji)1 Tluwk y«i and Mirny Cl vm U hm fa att out Cuòtmml tUe gwUSy appiedate gout buoweool! John & !Ann "Murray and Staff December 21: Tom and Jerry Party. 6 to 8:30 p.m. December 24 and 25: Closed. M E R R Y C H R IS T M A S TO ALL December 31: Crab Feed 6-9 p.m. Live music by Bill Nichols who has been booked for many years in Reno and Las V egas with his music and comedy act. Free favors. M v p p y x o L 'm A 'y s TO a l l H ep p n er %Ik s L o d g e Heppner Elks 358 6 7 6 -9 1 8 1 'll’/»ere l-'rirnih Meri' 142 V M a in The Heppner Chamber of Commerce wishes to sincerely thank the following people who made "Lunch With Santa" such a success. Your community service is much appreciated! Becca Ward • Trisha Adams Ashley Ropp • A bby Kahl Am y Mathews • Stormy Howard M andy Gutierrez • Mike Mills Heppner Elks Club 8 $ 3 $ $} ^ accident blocked both lanes of deputy investigated a report of Highway 730 milepost 169.5. a suspicious person at JD Elec The highway was reported to tric in Boardman; be very slick. The office con Heppner Police Dept, investi tacted the. Oregon Dept, of gated a report at the Penland Transportation and the Oregon House of a rear window broken State Police. Two people with out of a 19% Chevy Blazer unknown injuries were trans owned by Bill Roach; ported to Good Shepherd Morrow County deputy Community Hospital in Herm- responded to a report of a man iston; in a red Bronco shooting birds Morrow County Sheriff's of from the vehicle and roadway; fice was advised of another Morrow County Sheriff's of motor vehicle accident by the fice dispatched the Boardman Boardman ambulance at 1-84 on ambulance for an 80 year old off-ramp to Highway 730. The man who had fallen and vehicle was in the ditch. The ambulance could not stop in broken his leg. The patient was time due to fog and slick road transported to Good Shepherd Community Hospital in Herm conditions. It was determined iston; to be a non-injury accident. Morrow County deputy in Nov. 27: Morrow County deputy, the Boardman ambu vestigated a report of an ex convict in possession of a fire lance, Boardman Fire Dept., and Oregon State Police res arm at Weary Traveler Motel in ponded to a motor vehicle ac Irrigon; Morrow County deputy cident two miles east of Board- man eastbound. Three vehicles responded to a report of a 36 year old male in a trailer behind were involved, one on its top. Three people with unknown the Irrigon Motel who had injuries were transported to overdosed on lithium; Morrow County deputy Good Shepherd Community responded to a report of a man Hospital in Hermiston; Morrow County deputy in tearing up his house "in a vestigated a report from a per rage" in Irrigon; Morrow County Sheriff's of son at the Irrigon Market that fice received a report of a dog a woman had taken his TV/ bite to a child in Irrigon; VCR; Morrow County deputy in Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report of a dis vestigated a report of suspi abled vehicle on 1-84 east- cious noises at the Irrigon Mobile Court; bound, milepost 170; Morrow County Sheriff's of Morrow County deputy responded to a report of two fice received a report of over due hunters. They later arriv dogs getting in llama pens; Morrow County deputy ed a residence in Heppner. Nov. 30: Morrow County responded to a report of a cow out in Wagon Wheel Additions Sheriff's office dispatched the in Irrigon; the deputy was Boardman Fire Dept, to a pumphouse fire in Boardman. unable to locate the owners; Morrow County deputy in Two propane tanks were vestigated a report of theft of reported near the fire; Morrow County deputy in tools and tool boxes from Jim Key, County Line Road south vestigated a report of a vehicle at Highway 730 and 8th Street of Depot; Morrow County Sheriff's of in Irrigon that was vandalized; Morrow County deputy fice received a report of a van driving off without paying for responded to a report of an $56.50 in gasoline. The Oregon other car vandalized on High State Police and the Umatilla way 730 off from 8th Street in County Sheriff's office was Irrigon. The car had two flat tires and a window broken out; advised; Morrow County deputy Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report that a responded to a report of a residence broken into. A family in Boardman are starv satellite receiver was stolen; ing cattle; Morrow County deputy in Morrow County Sheriff's of vestigated a report of a tres fice received a report of a passer at Sunridge Mobile Rotweiler scaring people at Homes, Irrigon; Sunridge Homes in Irrigon; Morrow County deputy and Morrow County Sheriff's of the Boardman Police Dept, in fice dispatched the Heppner vestigated a report of a dry ice ambulance to Yaw's Restaurant truck exchanging cargo of TVs for an ill woman. The patient and VCRs to a van. All was all was transported to Pioneer right. Memorial Hospital in Heppner. Morrow County deputy in Dec. 1: Morrow County vestigated a report from Moon deputy responded to a report Security of a suspicious vehicle of hay missing from a place in on Bombing Range Road, one Irrigon. The owner knew mile south of Wilson Road. The where the hay was located; occupant was asleep or passed Morrow County deputy in out. vestigated a report of missing Nov. 28: Morrow County tools (a saw and several drills) Sheriff's office received a report from Dune's Estates; of possibly two cars drag-racing Boardman Police Dept, found through Paul Smith/Wilson/ a stolen vehicle in the parking Kudzu Roads; lot at Sentry Market. No Morrow County deputy suspects at this time; responded to a report of a theft Boardman Police D ept, from a pickup. A man was seen received a report of screaming by the pickup then running at Wilson Road Trailer Court. toward the back of a residence. Dec. 2: Morrow County Mikita tools and other tools deputy investigated a report were taken; the man also at from Barry Munkers, Heppner, tempted to take a generator; that his fields behind the high Morrow County deputy school were torn up with tire responded to a report that tracks; som eone stole an electric Morrow County deputy wrench and a box of parts from responded to a report of van a pickup in Irrigon the night dalism at Sunridge Homes, before; Irrigon; Morrow County deputy and Morrow County deputy ar Oregon State Police responded rested James Geer, 28, on a to a woman threatening to kill warrant for Parole Violation of people and herself at the Ir Felon in Possession of a Fire rigon Mobile Court due to arm; domestic argument; Morrow County deputy ar Boardman Police Dept, in rested Eliodoro Duenas-Mon- vestigated a report of a speeder teon, 30, on a Game Violation in the parking lot at Outback Warrant; Apts, in Irrigon; Boardman Police Dept, in Morrow County deputy vestigated a report of prank responded to a report of a calls a Boardman resident had disabled vehicle on 1-84 east- been receiving. bound, milepost 155. The Dec. 3: Morrow County de deputy gave the subjects a ride puty investigated a report from to the BP station and then back Oregon Hay of a theft of a to the vehicle; quartz light with motion sensor Morrow County deputy and and an Emerson TV/VCR taken the Boardman Police Dept, from the break room; responded to a report of five Morrow County Sheriff's of males outside a home at Desert fice and Heppner Police Dept, Spring Estates in Boardman. One male had a baseball bat received a report log truck hit ting BEO annex on Main Street; and had broken out a window Morrow County deputy in on a pickup. vestigated a report from a per Nov. 29: Morrow County son in Irrigon who said her > — • •»» «•* •*- » « Ti neighbor had threatened to kill her cows and horses. Dec. 4: Morrow County Sheriff's office was advised of an alarm at Les Schwab in Heppner. The unlocked door was secured by an employee; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report from the US Coast Guard that a naviga tional aid had been shot up in the Columbia River between Boardman and Irrigon; Morrow County deputy responded to a report of horses, pigs, wolves and cows out in the West Glen area of Boardman; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report of a trans former blow at Wilson Road Trailer Court, Boardman; Morrow County deputy responded to a report of an in trusion alarm on scale house doors at Finley Buttes Landfill south of Boardman; Morrow County deputy ar rested Kary Dee Kessler on charges of burglary and theft; Morrow County deputy in vestigated a report regarding subjects prowling around the Irrigon Mobile Court. Dec. 5: Morrow County deputy arrested Jose Fidel Resendiz-Estrada, 29, on a Morrow County Circuit Court warrant for probation viola- tion/keeping a place for keep ing or selling controlled sub stances, also arrested on IJC warrants for DUII, DWS misde meanor, and menacing. Res endiz-Estrada was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report from the Hood River Police Dept, re questing assistance in locating wanted subjects headed for Boardman. Linda Gregory was arrested on a Clackmas Coun ty (CC) warrant for theft. Robert Gregory was arrested on CC warrant for unauthoriz ed use of a motor vehicle and theft; Morrow County deputy in vestigated an unattended death in Lexington. Frank Robinson was discovered deceased; Morrow County deputy responded to a report of an open door at Mt. Hood in Boardman. The owners of the home were reported to be on vacation; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report of a possi ble fraudulent title on a car pur chased in Irrigon; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report of Level II status on the lower Hinton Creek gauge. Dec. 6: Morrow County deputy investigated a report of a man sitting in a tree at the Ir rigon Mobile Court; Morrow County deputy ar rested Steven Duane Hoover, Clatskanie, on a Benton Coun ty, WA., warrant for three counts burglary II and other related charges; Morrow County deputy in vestigated a report of af sus picious vehicle (primer gray van with sliding door) that had been driving by; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report of a theft of a fire extinguisher from His Place in Boardman; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report of under fed cows in Heppner. Dec. 8: Morrow County deputy investigated a report of a person in Irrigon who had been shot in the hip with a BB gun; Morrow County deputy in vestigated a report that the Wilbur Ellis plant off Patterson Ferry Road, Irrigon, was broken into and approximate ly $2,000 worth of tools and a large roll-away toolbox had been taken; Morrow County deputy in vestigated a report of a tres passer at Sunridge Homes in Irrigon; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report of a stereo stolen from a vehicle; Morrow County deputy in vestigated a report of $1,000 worth of decoys stolen from C & B Farms. . * Dec. 9: Morrow County Sheriff's office received a report of dogs poisoned at West Glen in Boardman; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Boardman ambulance for a male with an illness between the BP Station and The Nomad in Boardman; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report of a Level II stage on upper and lower Hinton Creek; Morrow County deputy responded to a report of an animal problem and subse quent quarrel at West Glen in Boardman; Heppner Police Dept, receiv ed a report of an audible bur glary alarm at Les Schwab in Heppner. It turned out to be a cat; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received reports of possible gun shots. It turned out to be the ODFW setting off propane bombs to scare deer away from carrot fields. Dec. 10: Oregon State Police received a report of theft in Portland of a vehicle owned by Theo Greenup of Heppner. The vehicle was recovered, but Greenup reported that the ve hicle identification number had been filed off; Morrow County deputy in vestigated a report of stolen farm equipment. Dec. 11: Morrow County deputy responded to a report of a prowler in the Wagon Wheel Addition in Irrigon. The deputy was unable to locate the prowler, but footprints were found; Boardman Police Dept, was advised of an audible intruder alarm by Moon Security at Desert Wind Health Services, Boardman. An individual ad vised that it was his error, but Moon Security could not verify his authority; Morrow Counfy deputy in vestigated a report of a stolen firearm from a residence in the Boardman area; Morrow County deputy responded to a report of a per son in dark clothing walking eastbound on Highway 730, in and out of traffic, near the county line. The subject was found to be intoxicated and was given a ride to his residence at Irrigon. Dec. 12: Morrow County Sheriff's office received a report of a disabled US Army dump truck eastbound on the 1-84 ramp at Highway 730; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report of trespass at Sunridge Mobile Homes, Ir rigon. A single-wide trailer had been entered; Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report that a house had been broken into and win dows had been broken out at the Wilson Road Trailer Court; Morrow County Sheriff’s of fice dispatched the Heppner Fire Dept., Heppner ambu lance, Lexington Fire Dept., and Lexington Emergency Medical Technicians to a motor vehicle accident involving a semi-truck at Cutsforth Cor ners. The jaws of life were also requested. One patient was transported to Pioneer Memo rial Hospital in Heppner. The injury was believed to be minor with no alcohol involved; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report of a hit- and-run, denting a car either at the lone High School or at Beecher's Restaurant. Dec. 13: Boardman Police Dept, received a report of a hold-up alarm at a residence in Boardman. It was a false alarm; Morrow County Sheriff’s of fice received a report of suspi cious circumstances at West Glen in Boardman. Two males were reported running down Summit Lane. Dec. 14: Boardman Police Dept, received a report of a drive-off at the Boardman BP station; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice received a report of dogs barking on C Street in Lexing ton; Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report from Kegler Sentry Market, Boardman, that a man who had previously passed a fake $20 bill had re turned; Morrow County Sheriff's of fice dispatched the Boardman ambulance to the Boardman Fire Hall. A car battery had ex- • - • r »///i • ' ' .C* •»- ..v * .; r \ ■ _ •. ft ■ -* * . • - : •; .- . •’ , ■ • . \ • 'i - V.ÍV ... » « K- . -i, ■ ' .. * - 4» ’ . / . . **. . • ' y .T * L* « • v o . . < , r- r. i *• '•* * • * - * -•V » «. *. ' \ ' . -i • a. r - .'N ; * * — *» » ..V >> V V V v ' - V.- • ‘ _ v- - >. ‘ -Ni ' ^ 7. - _• N -- . » - * V. - t - "'’W - A.' *. 'x- ’ .^r . *-■ •-> --*-v - it - :;- • -ìyv '■>' - - Í > '*V., i »**..' v •' « • i - . ' , Sv ' • . <“ > - - - * • - -* -V • ■ » :. ^ v • V - 'V N . 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