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TEN - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 21,1998
Sheriff's Report
The Morrow County Sheriffs
Office (MCSO) reports handling
the following business during the
past weeks:
Oct. 3: Heppner Police Dept,
cited Charles David Ruckman, 27,
for Criminal Trespass I.
MCSO dispatched to the Ore­
gon State Police a report of a cow/
car accident on Highway 97. The
caller was unsure of the state of
the cow or the car.
MCSO deputy cited Rodney
Patrick Martinez, 43, for DUII.
MCSO deputy responded to a
report of an unwanted subject at
a residence who threatened the
occupant.
Oct. 5: MCSO received a re­
port of someone getting into an
Imgon residence by going through
a bedroom window. A playstation
and other items were missing.
MCSO deputy, Oregon State
Police, Ione EMTs and the Hepp­
ner ambulance responded to a re­
port of a fight and an intoxicated
driver in Ione. A suspect came to
a residence with blood all over his
shirt, a gash over his eye, and very
intoxicated. He said he had got­
ten into a fight and left the resi­
dence, taking a third person’s 1968
Chrysler, smashing into other ve­
hicles. He was reported to have
almost hit two pedestrians as he
came speeding around a comer.
MCSO dispatched to the Ore­
gon State Police a report of a man
assaulted by another man in
Boardman.
MCSO received a request to
deliver a message to a person in
Irrigon that his grandfather was
terminally ill.
MCSO deputy arrested Vernon
Eugene Johnson, 38, Ione, for
Assault II, Unauthorized Use of
a Motor Vehicle, Burglary I, Kid­
nap I, Menacing, Reckless Driv­
ing, Failure to Perform the Duties
of a Driver in a Motor Vehicle
Accident, Hit and Run and DUII.
Johnson was lodged at the
Umatilla County Sheriffs Office
jail.
MCSO dispatched to the
Wheeler County Sheriffs Office
a request to find a man who was
hunting to deliver a message that
his wife was having a baby.
MCSO received a report of a
mail sack missing from a mail box
at Highway 74, Lena.
MCSO dispatched to the
Boardman Police Dept, a report
of an alarm at a Boardman resi­
dence. It turned out to be work­
ers at the residence.
MCSO received a report of a
possible DUII on 1-84, westbound.
MCSO received a request for
an officer to cite two juveniles
with MIP-tobacco. Two 13 year
olds were cited.
MCSO received a report of a
fire alarm at an Irrigon residence.
MCSO dispatched to the
Boardman Police Dept, a report
of an unwanted subject at a
Boardman residence.
MCSO deputy and Boardman
Police Dept, responded to a re­
port of someone in a house when
the resident got home. The resi­
dent of the house went to the
neighbor’s. The neighbor found no
one there, but two rooms had been
gone through.
Oct. 7: MCSO received a re­
port from the Hermiston Police
Dept, of three calls about a horse
out on Highway 730 about two
miles east of Irrigon, headed to
Irrigon. Someone offered toplace
the horse in a corral when it was
rounded up.
MCSO dispatched to the
Boardman ambulance a report of
a man with chest and arm pain.
The patient was transported to
Good Shepherd Community Hos­
pital in Hermiston.
MCSO dispatched to the Mor­
row County Road Dept, a report
of a sign partially down at Home­
stead and Bombing Range roads.
MCSO dispatched to the Ore­
gon State Police a report of a tres­
passer at Potlatch who was rifle
hunting. He was asked to leave
and he did.
MCSO received a report of a
number of syringes and needles
on the playground at A.C.
Houghton school.
MCSO received a report of a
dog poisoned in its yard. Two days
previously, a neighbor left a mes­
sage on the owner’s answering
machine that said, “Something has
to be done about that dog.”
MCSO received a report of a
theft at A.C. Houghton school. A
nine year old was cited with Theft
III.
lone and Condon fire depts,
responded to a report of a brush
fire and outbuilding on fire at a
ranch off Ridge Road. The per­
son called back to say the house
was now on fire too.
MCSO dispatched to the
Boardman Police Dept, a report
of a neighbor kicking a dog and
then the dog disappeared.
MCSO deputy, Oregon State
Police, Boardman Police Dept,
responded to a report of a woman
with a baseball bat at an Imgon
residence requesting her children.
Both parents have custody of the
children. The Hermiston Police
Dept, reported that the woman
was trying to gain entry by hitting
the door with the bat.
MCSO received a report of a
possible drunk driver heading to­
ward Boardman from Imgon.
Oct. 8: MCSO received a re­
port from a woman that two pick­
ups were in a vacant lot across
the road from her with possibly
one truck stuck. The woman said
a bunch of people were around
and were having “way too much
fun” attempting to get the truck
unstuck. An officer was unable
to locate anyone.
MCSO received a report of
someone driving through a fence
and sawing trees on the property
in Imgon.
MCSO received a report of
dumped garbage at Irrigon.
MCSO dispatched to the Hepp­
ner ambulance a report of a man
experiencing chest pains.
MCSO received a report of a
black cow running down Oregon
Street in Irrigon.
MCSO received a report of
two black cows in a yard in
Imgon. The caller was afraid they
would be run down if they went
down Kunze Road.
MCSO received a request to
deliver a message to Cutsforth
Park of a death in the family.
MCSO dispatched to the Ore­
gon State Police a report of two
bales of hay in the road east of an
Imgon exit.
MCSO dispatched to the
Boardman Police Dept, a report
of a dog that has threatened a
woman. The woman is so fright­
ened that she won’t come out of
her house to even get the news­
paper. The dog has also intimidated
kids in the neighborhood. The
woman’s daughter is threatening
to sue the police if anything hap­
pens to her.
MCSO dispatched to SCF a
request for a social worker from
a man who is concerned with the
care his wife is giving his four
month old son. He is separated
from his wife.
MCSO received a report from
a woman who says her ex-hus­
band “was verbally violent” to her
on the phone while making ar­
rangements to pick up their nine
year old son.
MCSO received a report of a
car left overnight on the Bombing
Range Road that was broken into
and the stereo stolen.
MCSO received a report of
loud music and 15-20 cars in and
out of a residence in Irrigon.
MCSO deputy, Boardman Po­
lice Dept, responded to a report
of a fight in progress involving six
persons, one trying to leave in a
car. No weapons were reported.
MCSO received a report of a
pickup racing across the street
without stopping at a stop sign.
Boardman Police Dept, ar­
rested Armando Sanchez-Leyva,
24, with Unlawful Use of a
Weapon. He was cited and re­
leased.
Oct. 9: MCSO received a re­
port of a motor vehicle accident
in the median on 1-84, westbound.
MCSO dispatched to the Hepp­
ner Police Dept, a request for an
officer to deliver a message of a
death to a woman in Heppner.
MCSO, Oregon State Police
received a report of two people in
a new green Dodge that ran an­
other driver off the road in Ione.
An officer was unable to locate
anyone.
MCSO dispatched to the Moro
ambulance a report of a man in
Wasco getting his arm caught in a
baler. The caller said the victim
was not breathing and he was
unable to do CPR.
MCSO dispatched to the
Sherman County Sheriff s Office
a report of a female being kid­
napped. The parents were trying
to force their daughter into a van.
MCSO dispatched to the
Condon Police Dept, a report of
someone breaking into a woman’s
home and strewing all her things
outside.
MCSO deputy arrested Ronald
Kevin Fry, 41, for DUII.
Boardman Police Dept, ar­
rested Mark C. Duvall, 33, on
Theft I and Burglary IL He was
lodged at the Umatilla County
Sheriff s Office jail.
MCSO dispatched to the
Boardman Police Dept, a report
of two eight-nine year old kids
vandalizing the old Circle K build­
ing in Boardman, breaking secu­
rity lights.
MCSO received a request for
assistance for a driver who locked
their keys in a van at the Heppner
Methodist Church.
Oct. 10: MCSO dispatched to
the Fossil City Marshal a report
of a woman assaulted by her
mother-in-law at the Shamrock in
Fossil. The woman’s face was
swollen but she refused an ambu­
lance. The woman later requested
the Oregon State Police and
wanted her mother-in-law ar­
rested.
MCSO deputy, Boardman Po­
lice Dept, responded to an alarm
at Kegler’s Market.
MCSO dispatched to the Hepp­
ner ambulance a report of a hunter
with possible diabetic shock, who
was conscious and breathing, off
of Hanna Arbuckle Road.
MCSO dispatched to the
Boardman Police Dept, a report
of three large dogs with two pos­
sibly being Huskies, hanging
around the community church.
The caller was concerned for
children’s safety.
Sherman County Sheriff s Of­
fice, Oregon State Police and In­
tertribal Fisheries received a re­
port of a boat sinking approxi­
mately at Blalock Canyon on the
Columbia River. The occupants
swam to shore.
MCSO deputy, Heppner Police
Dept, arrested Brian Henry
Bumside. 18, for three counts of
Criminal Mischief I. Bumside was
lodged at the Umatilla County
Shen ffs Office jail.
MCSO dispatched to the Hepp­
ner Police Dept, a report of a tire
slashed on a vehicle.
MCSO deputy, Oregon State
Police, Arlington Fire Dept, and
ODOT responded to a report of a
motor home on fire on 1-84, east­
bound.
MCSO deputy arrested Allen
Keith Tompkins, 35, for Parole
Violation-Felon in Possession of
a Firearm.
MCSO received a report of a
person beating up his beagle. The
caller was concerned over the
dog’s welfare.
MCSO received a report of
shots fired in an open field behind
a residence. It was hunters in the
area.
MCSO deputy, Boardman Po­
lice Dept, responded to a report
of a man threatened with a knife
by two 18 year olds in Boardman.
MCSO deputy arrested Thomas
Martin Bradford, 18, Boardman,
for Menacing and MIP-alcohol.
MCSO dispatched to the
Boardman Police Dept, a report
of two people w ho w ere fired and
the employer was concerned they
might vandalize the facility.
MCSO received a report of
loud music at an Imgon residence.
MCSO dispatched to the
Boardman Police Dept, a report
of a male subject harassing a fe­
male at DSE in Boardman.
MCSO dispatched to the Or­
egon State Police a report of a
woman calling her sister in Arling­
ton and all she could hear was
someone breathing hard and the
line was open. A dispatched am­
bulance discovered an intoxicated
female.
MCSO received a report of a
door wide open at 1:30 a.m. at a
Boardman residence. A purse
was missing.
Oct. 11: MCSO received a re­
port of a pickup broken into in
Imgon.
MCSO received a report from
the Hermiston Police Dept, that a
child had called from a neighbor’s
house reporting a possible domes­
tic situation. A male was outside
the residence breaking windows
in a vehicle.
MCSO deputy, Oregon State
Police, Boardman ambulance re­
sponded to a report of a woman
in the ditch on 1-84 westbound,
milepost 154. It turned out to be
people picking up pop cans and
having lunch.
MCSO received a report of a
grey Chevy S10 pickup on High­
way 207 milepost 15 heavily van­
dalized.
MCSO received a report of a
man’s dog chasing his neighbor’s
cows and calves.
MCSO dispatched to the U.S.
Forest Service a report of a per­
son starting a forest fire on Ser­
vice Road 5730.
MCSO deputy responded to a
report of a possible domestic dis­
pute in Boardman. A woman re­
ported that her boyfriend cut her
fence and threatened her calves
and her son.
MCSO dispatched to the
Boardman Police Dept, a report
of a man with a suspended dn ver’s
license driving a light brown
pickup headed to Boardman from
Irrigon who was possibly intoxi­
cated.
MCSO dispatched to the Hepp­
ner Police Dept, a report of some­
one throwing a rock through a
window in of a residence in Hepp­
ner.
MCSO deputy, Boardman Fire
Dept, responded to a report of a
vehicle fire near the Boardman
rest area. The fire was put out.
MCSO received a report of a
person trespassing and taking a
flag from a residence in Irrigon.
Boardman Police Dept, and
Boardman ambulance responded
to a report of a 62 year old woman
who was not breathing and had
no pulse. CPR was started and
the patient was transported to
Good Shepherd Community Hos­
pital in Hermiston with a pulse and
who was breathing.
MCSO received a report of a
brush fire on a ranch on Lonerock
Road.
MCSO received a report of a
suspicious vehicle in a person’s
driveway for an hour. A woman
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made contact with a female sub­ possible physical abuse.
MCSO received a report of a
ject in a blue Ford Taurus. Cindy
L. Taylor, 45, was arrested to diesel generator missing from
Burglary I/Theft III and trans­ gram bins in Ione.
MCSO received a request for
ported to Goldendale, WA.
Heppner Police Dept, adviied a deputy to talk to an eight year
that an officer was at Mt. Glen old who stole a matchbox car.
MCSO deputy arrested Joseph
Apts, to stand by as a mother re­
L. La Chapelle, 42, for Criminal
trieved her daughter.
Oct. 12: MCSO dispatched to Mistreatment 1 and Assault III. La
the Boardman Fire Dept, and Chapelle was lodged at the
Boardman ambulance a report of Umatilla County Sheriff s Office
a semi-truck rollover on 1-84 jail.
MCSO dispatched to the
westbound, milepost 152.
MCSO dispatched to the Boardman ambulance a report of
Boardman Police Dept, a report a 68 year old man in Boardman
of a 12-13 year old boy with a bro­ who had been unconscious, was
ken foot walking and trying to hitch vomiting and was weak and le­
a ride at the Boardman BP sta­ thargic.
MCSO dispatched to the
tion. The subject was located and
Boardman Police Dept, a report
taken to the police dept.
MCSO received a report of a of a brush fire behind apartments
possible domestic dispute at an near the railroad tracks.
MCSO received a report of a
Irrigon residence. It was just yell­
green Subaru going through flash­
ing in the background.
MCSO received a report of ing red lights in Irrigon.
MCSO dispatched to the Ore­
possible break-ins in several
spaces at the Riverview Mobile gon State Police a report of an
erratic driver on 1-84.
Court.
MCSO received a report of a
MCSO dispatched to the
car
broken into after the occupant
Sherman County Sheriff s Office
a report of a man digging a hole had been gone in Irrigon.
MCSO received a report of a
behind a woman’s barn. The
woman doesn’t know him and he fight between two males at the
Boardman BP station. They were
won’t leave.
MCSO dispatched to the Ore­ told to leave and did so.
MCSO dispatched to the
gon State Police three reports of
a semi-truck on its side on 1-84, Boardman Police Dept, a report
milepost 15 l.OSPjust cleared the
of an adult male on a motorcycle
accident and the driver was wait­
with no helmet and no turn sig­
ing for a tow.
nals.
MCSO dispatched to the
MCSO received a report of
Gilliam County Sheriff s Office a
two guitars stolen from an Irrigon
report of a .22 rifle, tools, gaso­ residence.
line, radios and cowboys boots sto­
MCSO deputy, Oregon State
len from a residence 10 miles from
Police, Hermiston Police Dept,
Ione on McNab Road.
responded to a report of a domes­
MCSO dispatched to the Ore­
tic dispute in progress in Irrigon.
It was a verbal dispute only.
gon State Police a report of poach­
MCSO deputy responded to a
ing.
report of two semis in an accident
MCSO dispatched to the Hepp­
in the parking lot at the Nugget
ner City crew a report of a prob­
Inn. There were no injuries but the
lem at St. Patrick’s Senior Cen­
drivers were very upset and an
ter.
altercation was feared.
MCSO received a report of
Oct. 15: MCSO received a re­
Lisa Shue Miranda. 26, walking
port of a prowler behind a house
away from the work release cen­
in Imgon.
ter in Pendleton. Miranda was
MCSO deputy. Boardman Po­
serving a sentence on an MCSO
lice Dept., Umatilla Police Dept,
charge.
MCSO received a report of a
responded to a request to locate a
fire on both sides of the highway
15 year old girl listed as a runaway
at the North Lexington Elevator.
out of Napa, ID., who may come
to Boardman.
It w as a controlled bum.
MCSO received a request for
MCSO dispatched to the Hepp­
a check on a person requesting
ner Police Dept, a report of a gun
indigent aid.
shot north of a residence in Hepp­
MCSO dispatched to the ner. An officer was unable to lo­
Boardman Police Dept, a report cate anything.
of juveniles vandalizing pop ma­
MCSO received a report of
two radios stolen from a tractor
chines at DSE.
in Irrigon.
MCSO dispatched to the U.S.
MCSO received a report of a
Forest Service a report of a fire
on the ridge behind Cutsforth juvenile who asked someone fro
a ride from Boardman to
Park.
Oct. 13: MCSOdeputy, Oregon Hermiston. The juvenile told the
State Police responded to a report driver that she was getting death
of unsupervised juveniles in Ar­ threats from gangbangers.
lington using a cat as a football.
MCSO received a report of
MCSO received a report of a possible sexual activity between
fire in a ditch on Highway 207 1/4 a teenager and her boyfriend in
mile past the Bombing Range Boardman.
MCSO received a report of
Road.
MCSO dispatched to the Hepp­ sheep out on Highway 207.
MCSO received a report of a
ner Police Dept, a report of a car
parked behind Les Schwab that black and white dog lost in the
Lexington area.
was vandalized during the night.
MCSO received a report of a
MCSO deputy, Boardman Po­
lice Dept, and Boardman ambu­ male subject driving by a home in
lance responded to a report of a Irrigon where a mother and two
woman who was believed to be daughters were staying following
dead. Maree Rynearson, 79, was a domestic dispute.
MCSO deputy, Boardman Po­
reported to be dead on arrival.
MCSO dispatched to the Hepp­ lice Dept, received a report of a
ner Police Dept, a report of a per­ woman’s boyfriend not allowing
son snooping in a neighbor’s house the woman and the woman’s
and yard.
friend to leave a Boardman resi­
MCSO received a report of a dence. Officers were unable to
dog at the Cenex station in Lex­ locate anyone or anything suspi­
ington that the owner won’t pick cious.
up.
MCSO received a report of a
MCSO received a report of a boy’s bike stolen.
dog “chewing up” a neighbor’s
MCSO received a report from
dachshund in Irrigon.
a woman in Irrigon that her boy­
MCSO received a report that friend took her car and wouldn’t
the day park by the Willow Creek give it back.
Dam was vandalized.
MCSO received a report of a
vehicle
in the ditch three miles
MCSO received a report of a
west
of
Imgon
on Highway 730.
red and white Ford Ranger that
MCSO
received
a report of a
hit a basketball hoop and bicycle
suspicious
male
walking
on Olsen
and dragged it a couple of yards
Road
in
Boardman.
in Ione. The vehicle headed to­
MCSO dispatched to the Hepp­
ward Lexington.
ner
Police Dept, a report of a per­
MCSO received a report of a
son
hitting a cat by the Catholic
fence post still burning from a con­
church
in Heppner.
trolled bum.
MCSO
received a report of a
MCSO received a report of a
truck
fully
loaded with potatoes
red Honda Civic driving
creating
a
hazard
on the Bombing
"squirrelly” in Ruggs.
Range Road.
Oct. 14: MCSO received a re­
port of people hinting who lost a
MCSO dispatched to the Ore­
horse in the Bombing Range- gon State Police a report of a
Taggares Farms area who were motor home puling a 4-wheeler on
requesting permission to look for 1-84, westbound, doing 80-»- mph
the horse.
and was all over the road. The 4-
MCSO received a request from wheeler had Alabama plates.
SCF for an officer to accompany
her to interview a juvenile about
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