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EIGHT • Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, March 8, 2000 Sheriff's Report The Morrow County Sheriffs Office (MCSO) reports handling the following business: Heppner Police Dept, received a report from a male that another male subject has stolen things from him and he would like to press charges. Heppner Police Dept received a report of a red Toyota Celica driven erratically at high speeds on Highway 74 from Lexington to Heppner. The driver was located and a warning given. Boardman Police Dept re ceived a report from a woman who said when she got home she found flowers and a card in her car. When she called the number left, the subject said, “I’ve been watching you.” MCSO received a report of a vehicle in the eastbound lane go ing westbound. Jan . 29: MCSO received a request for a deputy for four un wanted people on the caller’s property. MCSO received a report of a wTong-way dn ver on 1-84. no one was in position to respond in Mor row, Gilliam or Sherman counties. MCSO, Morrow County Road Dept, received a report from a man who said he rolled his blue blazer on the Bombing Range Road. His wife suffered minor injuries and was taken to Good Shepherd Community Hospital in Hermiston by private vehicle. MCSO received an anonymous report of four boys playing in the newspaper recycle bin the day before behind the Imgon Clinic. Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report of a trespasser on property where no one is supposed to be home. MCSO received a report of gasoline stolen from a vehicle in Imgon the past several nights. The man said he knew who did it. MCSO received a report of a large piece of boat debris located off Lopg Walk Island. Heppner Police Dept, received a request for an officer concern ing several thefts, an on-going problem. Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report from a Boardman man that his 14 year old son had been missing since the previous day around 2 p.m. The boy was believed to be in Irrigon or Hermiston. MCSO, Imgon ambulance re ceived a report of a 24 year old female who had OD’ed on pills. The w oman was breathing, but in and out of consciousness. MCSO received a report from UCSO of a vehicle reported sto len out of Heppner found stripped and torched in a field. Pendleton Police Dept, ar rested Isaac Reyes, 21, on an Imgon Justice Court warrant for Parole Violation. He was lodged at the UC Jail with $10,000 bail. MCSO received a report of an incident at the Irrigon Moose Lodge with a window getting bro ken. The lodge asked the Sheriffs Office to keep an eye on the place until they could get the window boarded. MCSO, Boardm an Police Dept, received a report that a fe male bought coke and was going to bring it back to a Boardman residence. An officer made con tact and the subject was at the residence all night. Ja n . 30: Boardman Police Dept, received a report of an au dible burglar alarm at Boardman Pharmacy. MCSO received a report from a subject in Condon that she felt the house shake. There was a 3.3 magnitude earthquake 47 miles east of Maupm. MCSO received a request to sign a complaint from an Imgon woman who said her neighbor's Rottweilers are in her yard again. Heppner Police Dept, received a report from a Heppner man who said children are at his house and he wasn't sure what to do with them. MCSO received a report from a man on Highway 207 outside Heppner who said someone en tered his house, took a knife and carved initials in one of his trees. Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report of two Rottweil ers on the caller's property Boardman Police Dept, re ceived another call about dogs in the previous report with a cat stuck up in a tree. i Boardman Police Dept, re dog borne alone at an lone house. ceived a report of a window in the The owner was at UC Jail so a Boardman Library broken with a babysitter was located for the dog. MCSO received a report of a large rock. An officer was re white Dodge pickup all over the quested. MCSO received a report from road on 1-84. MCSO received a report from a Heppner woman that her 50 year old husband has been having a female subject that her boyfriend chest pains all day. The man, who took the two year old child she was conscious and alert, was was babysitting. The child was the transported to Pioneer Memorial boyfriend’s cousin. Heppner Police Dept, received Hospital in Heppner. a report of an alleged beating o f a Heppner ambulance received 10 year old. a request for an ambulance for a MCSO received a request to 49 year old woman bleeding and speak to a deputy about the noise in extreme pain. MCSO, Boardman Police ordinance. Heppner Police Dept, arrested Dept, received a report of an as sault in Imgon. The suspect was Michael Dean Lynch, 41, on a reported to have a gun Enc Correa Morrow County Circuit Court Espinoza, 20, who was located on warrant for Distribution of a Con Highway 730, was lodged at the trolled Substance/Possession of a UC Jail for Domestic Assault IV Controlled Substance. Bail was and Menacing with $13,500 bail. set at $10,000. He posted $1,000 He was also cited for No bail with a security release to ap Operator’s License and the ve pear in circuit court in Heppner. Heppner Police Dept, received hicle was towed. MCSO received a report from a report of a possible theft in an Imgon woman that her dog dug Heppner. Gilliam County Sheriff s Of up what looks like the remains of fice, Arlington ambulance re a human skull in her back yard. Jan . 31: MCSO received a ceived a request for an ambulance report of black bulls out on High for a 45 year old Heppner man who had fallen out of a moving way 207. MCSO received a report of a truck. The patient was transported two-vehicle accident. It was a to Good Shepherd Community non-injury, non-blocking accident. Hospital in Hermiston. Heppner Police Dept, received The deputy was on an ambulance call in Boardman. a request for a civil standby at a MCSO. Boardman ambulance H eppner residence. MCSO received a report of an elderly deputy advised a court order was woman who had fallen, hit her necessary. head and was unable to get up. MCSO received a report of a The door to her residence was reckless driver in an orange Chevy locked. No transport was made. pickup who tried to run another MCSO received a report of a vehicle off the road between burglary at Columbia Homes and Heppner and Lexington. A deputy Development in Irrigon, with sinks, was unable to locate anyone. toilets, faucets and a stove taken. MCSO received a report of MCSO received a report from loud music and noise in Lexing a subject at the Sherman County ton. Irrigon ambulance received a High School in Moro who re request for an ambulance for a 96 quested an officer to confiscate year old woman who had been on guns out of a vehicle in the park the floor most of the day with ing lot.' ' ' v MCSO received a request for shoulder pain. The patient was a deputy concerning a suspicious transported to Good Shepherd Community Hospital in Hermiston. circumstance. MCSO entered a temporary Feb. 3: Boardman Police protective order concerning two Dept, received a report of a sto juveniles in Heppner. len cell phone. Heppner P o ^g i^P L , received ,D Hermiston Police Dept. art. a request for assistance from a rested Kimberlee Castel lo, 27, orr subject w hosaid his wife'was an Irrigon Justice Court warrant babysitting a man’s children and for Failure to Appear on a Cita- they feared trouble from the man tion/No Angling License. She was when he picked the kids up. Ser lodged at the UCSO. vices to Children and Families was MCSO received a report of a at the residence. hit and run with a lot of damage MCSO received a report of a done to a fence on Willow Creek. missing juvenile back home. The caller had the suspect’s spare MCSO received a report of a tire, tire rack and prescription eye semi blocking the*I-84 off-ramp glasses. The vehicle was de in Boardman. scribed as a 1974 copper or MCSO received a request for brown Ford Bronco. MCSO received a report of a a deputy. suspicious phone call in Heppner. lone EMTs received a request Irrigon ambulance received a for assistance. MCSO received a report of report of a 73 year old female with a diabetic reaction. The patient loud music in Imgon. Feb. 2: MCSO received a re was transported to Good Shepherd port of cows out on Depot Lane Community Hospital in Hermiston. MCSO received a report of a near Patterson Ferry. brown 1968-1970 Ford Galaxy Heppner Police Dept, arrested blocking the alley behind the Ross C arlyle Van Etta, 19, Cenex store in Lexington. Heppner, on a Morrow County MCSO received a report of a Circuit Court warrant for Theft I. teenage girl who didn’t return He was lodged at the UC Jail. Imgon ambulance received a home from school. MCSO received a report from request from a woman who was released from the hospital the pre a deputy that his car was backed into while investigating a previous vious day. She advised she took a incident on Bombing Range Road. catheter out because it hurt and MCSO received a report of a now is in a lot of pain, nauseated theft of 11 guns the previous night. and vomiting. The patient was MCSO received a report of transported to Good Shepherd shots fired by the river on the ref Community Hospital in Hermiston. MCSO received a report of a uge in Imgon. A small white male subject in Boardman who pickup was seen leaving the area was beating his dog and trying to at a high rate of speed and run hang it. ning stop signs. MCSO received a report of a Feb. 4: MCSO, Irrigon Fire subject driving without a license. Dept., Umatilla Electric received MCSO received two 911 calls a report of a fire at the Irrigon from Irrigon, but there was noth Cemetery. The roof on the out ing on the line. When the line was building was on fire. MCSO, Imgon ambulance re recalled it was busy. MCSO received a request for ceived a request for a large glass a deputy from a Boardman man of ice water from a truck driver. concerning a dog killing his new The driver, who was extremely sick, refused transport. born lambs. MCSO received a request to MCSO received a request for check out a disabled vehicle on I- officers at the motel by Bake's and the callers hung up. It was a ver 84 eastbound where a male sub bal dispute only and the parties ject was attempting to flag down cars with a flashlight. The vehicle were separated. was located, but no one was MCSO deputy arrested Manuel Garcia-Rodnguez, 35, on around. MCSO received a report of a a Umatilla County warrant for fifth wheel with a generator run Failure to Appear/DUII Reckless ning in Irrigon, keeping the caller Driving. He was lodged at the UC awake all night. Jail with $10,000 bail. MCSO received a report o f a MCSO received a report of a large white vehicle driving errati two-vehicle accident on Wilson cally at speeds of 100+ mph on I- Road and Main in Boardman. It was a non-injury, non-blocking 84 westbound. MCSO received a request to accident. MCSO received a report of a check on the ill truck driver in the previous entry. The driver was still incident was handled there. MCSO received a report of Heppner Police Dept, received traffic at all hours at a Boardman a report from a UPS delivery per residence. son that a dog at a residence MCSO deputy cited two 13 where she delivered packages year olds and a 12 year old for pulled his stake out and dragged it MIP-Tobacco. off. MCSO, Boardman Police MCSO. Morrow County Be Dept., Morrow County Behavioral havioral Health received a report Health received a report that a from Umatilla Behavioral Health man in a previous entry was act that a subject contacted him need ing up again. ing medication. Feb. 6: MCSO, Oregon State MCSO, Oregon State Police Police, Sherman County Sheriff s received a report of two semis Office received a report that a racing at speeds of 85+ mph on I- male subject suspected of steal 84 eastbound. ing a vehicle and involved in a Boardman Fire Dept, received burglary and theft in Sherman a report of a fire alarm at Logan County was believed to be headed International. It was a false alarm. for the lone area where he has MCSO received a request from family. The suspect was possibly Services to Children and Families armed and a escape risk. for a deputy to accompany a SCF MCSO, Oregon State Police employee on a home visit. received a report of a wrong-way MCSO received another call driver on 1-84. The vehicle was from a subject complaining about located and the driver cited for No a generator in Irrigon. Operator’s License/Wrong Way. MCSO received a report from Oregon State Police requested an Imgon man that a neighbor’s a deputy assist concerning a sus dog is killing his chickens. pect in an illegal deer kill. MCSO received a report of MCSO received a report of a male subject taking the tires off a cows out op Kunze-Wilson roads. MCSO, Boardman Police vehicle that was parked in Irrigon. MCSO received a report of a Dept, received a request from the fire at Kinzua. It was a controlled Stanfield Police Dept, for assis tance on an assault/rape that al bum. Morrow County Behavioral legedly occurred in Boardman the Health received a report of a male previous night. MCSO, Boardman Police and subject acting up at a Boardman Fire depts., Umatilla Electric, motel. Boardman Police Dept, re Boardman Rescue received a re- . ceived a report of a child walking port of a back porch on fire in down the middle of the road in Boardman. MCSO, Boardm an Police Boardman. The child was returned to a residence and left with his Dept, received a report from a woman that three femalejuveniles uncle. MCSO received a report of a were chasing her 14 year old possible DUII on Highway 730 in daughter down Paul Smith Road. Heppner Police and Fire depts. Imgon. The vehicle was located received a report of a chip pile fire at Bake’s. MCSO received a report of a at Kinzua. Morrow County Behavioral cow out in Imgon. MCSO, Boardman Police Health received another report Dept., Boardman ambulance re concerning the previous disturbed ceived another report of a male subject. MCSO received a report of an subject having problems at a mo tel in Boardman. The subject at erratic Boardman driver on 1-84 first refused the ambulance but all over the road and driving be spoke to Morrow County Behav tween 40-70 mph. Units were in ioral Health and was transported Imgon. MCSO received a report of a to Good Shepherd Community . motor vehicle accident on 1-84. It Hospital in Hermiston. received re-, wasjost a disabled vehicle.. moo. ' ‘ Feb* 5; i MCSO, .j .Tlq . /-T * a D 3?--. port from a female subject .in. ’’ F|fb. 7: Boardman Police Irrigon that a male was getting Dept, received a report of a Rot drunk every night and she was tweiler loose and dragging its tired of it. Parole and Probation chain. was contacted. MCSO received a report of a MCSO received a report of a car blocking a driveway in Irrigon flue fire at a house in Irrigon. It and the caller can’t get his car out was under control. to go to work. MCSO received a report from Boardman Police Dept, ar a subject who discovered a man rested Juvencio Mendoza, 20, on sitting on a rock near the river. Probable Cause for Assault IV. The caller was out looking for a He was transported to the missing vehicle from Strebin Umatilla County Jail. Farms. MCSO received a report of a MCSO received a report from pile still burning in Heppner. The a woman that the lock on her stor owners were contacted and would age shed was changed and not by take care of it. the storage company. MCSO received a request for MCSO received a report of a assistance from Boardman Police 1993 Chevy pickup stolen from Dept, to check on a subject be Strebin Farms. The keys were left coming hostile again at the Econo in the vehicle. Lodge in Boardman. Irrigon ambulance received a MCSO received a report of a report of an 81 year old woman female Shar-pei found in Heppner. who was experiencing problems MCSO received a report of a due to her medications being lot of garbage and old cars at a changed. The patient was trans Boardman residence. Oregon State Police received ported to Good Shepherd Commu a report of a single vehicle rollover nity Hospital in Hermiston. Heppner Police Dept, received on Highway 74. A woman and a report of a young male selling her two sons were taken by pri Woolite at a Heppner residence. vate vehicle to Pioneer Memorial Imgon ambulance received a Hospital. Boardman Police Dept, officer report of a woman undergoing radiation who was having trouble requested Morrow County Behav moving and breathing. The patient ioral Health contact him as he has was transported to Good Shepherd a male subject requesting place Community Hospital in Hermiston. ment. MCBH advised they can MCSO received a report from not place him until he does some an Irrigon woman who said two thing to warrant it. MCSO received a report from of her son’s friends stayed the a female in Irrigon that her brother- night and she found out they were in-law and sister-in-law were at smoking. MCSO deputy assisted with a her residence harassing her and slapping her. warrant arrest on 1-84. Springfield Police Dept, ar MCSO received a report from a Heppner woman that a male rested Delland Irene Ferrell, 20, subject had tried to call her col on a Morrow County warrant for Unauthorized Use o f a Motor lect twice. Boardman Police Dept, officer Vehicle. She was lodged at Lane advised that there was an unse County Jail with $30,000 bail. Boardman Police Dept, re cured door at the Boardman Post ceived a report of a silver car and Office. Heppner Police Dept, received a dark blue Nissan truck driving a report of an audible alarm at down Kincaid in Boardman at a Heppner Elementary School. An high rate of speed. MCSO received a report of a officer was unable to locate any thing. vehicle off the road on the 1-84 Oregon State Police received Highway 730 junction. a report of a white Volkswagen Feb. 8: Oregon State Police traveling at a high rate of speed. received a report of a blue car in MCSO received a request for the ditch on Highway 730 with two • an officer from a Boardman man people in the car. who said that a bigger girl just Heppner ambulance received pushed his daughter down. The a request for an ambulance for a f 58 year old woman who was ill and possibly had a stroke. MCSO received a report of found animals in Irrigon-a kitten with a broken leg and a three month old puppy that looked like a coyote-cross. Boardman ambulance. Medic 2 received a report of a 65 year old woman who is diabetic and who was disoriented after an in sulin shot. The patient was trans ported to Good Shepherd Commu nity Hospital in Hermiston. MCSO received a report of a cell phone and adapter stolen out of a car the previous night. Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report of a bike stolen from outside the Sandpiper Apts, in Boardman. MCSO, Boardm an Police Dept, received a report of prob lems with occupants of a room at the Dodge City Inn in Boardman. Randall John Calloway, 19, was cited for Possession of Less than One Oz. of Marijuana, MIP-A1- cohol, Possession of Drug Para phernalia. William Charles Reed, Jr., 20, was cited for Possession of Less than One Oz. of Mari juana; Possession of Drug Para phernalia, and MIP-Alcohol. Feb. 9: MCSO received a re port of a house broken into in Irrigon. MCSO received reports o f flashing lights on a motorhome on 1-84 eastbound. Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a report of four teenagers apparently sm oking pot in Boardman. Oregon State Police received a report o f erratic driving in Boardman. MCSO received a report of a non-sufficient funds check at Sen try Market in Irrigon. MCSO received a report of a 911 hang-up call in Imgon. When MCSO called back a young girl hung up on them. MCSO received a report of a truck parking complaint. MCSO received a report of four kids in a red Toyota driving erratically and almost ran some one off the road in Heppner Hill. MCSO received a report of a minor fender-bender with two in- dividUals’stSrtiflg to get'intoan at-"a ‘ tercation. One'was reported to,bein'> DUII. MCSO received a request for a deputy to speak to a subject con cerning the diary of a 13 year old that has graphic language threat ening a subject. MCSO, Oregon State Police received a report of a possible DUII. The driver was stopped and was not DUII. MCSO received a report of a fence post on fire on Wilson Road. MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a request for a deputy at an Imgon residence. A female barricaded herself into the bathroom and her ex-boyfriend was trying to break in and hurt her. MCSO received a report of a white Dodge Neon traveling to ward Heppner at a high rate of speed with no tail lights on. No one was in position to respond. Feb. 10: Heppner ambulance received a request for an ambu lance for a possible overdose. There was no transport made. MCSO received a report of a cat found at Boardman Foods. The caller was given the number of Pet Rescue. MCSO received a request for a deputy to accompany a woman to pick up her child from a babysitter in Imgon who is in a custody dispute. MCSO received a report from Clark County Animal Control in Las Vegas that a male subject was bitten by a dog in Imgon. MCSO received a report of additional problems in a custody dispute in Imgon. MCSO received a report of a piece, possibly from the earlier fatal boat accident, found at Patterson, WA. MCSO received a request for a deputy concerning a neighbor hood dog problem. Heppner Fire Chief received a report of a chip pile at Kinzua smoking. It was an ongoing con trolled bum. MCSO received a 911 call with no one answering and busy on the call back. It was a toddler playing with the phone. MCSO received quesnons con cerning a bad check. Oregon State Police received a report o f a Honda Prelude speeding and jumping in front of semis. «
