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a report of a dog barking at all gun stolen out of a van in Imgon. hours. MCSO received a request for MCSO received a report of a an officer concerning a newly valid credit card found. The owner graveled road that was “wash- was coming to pick it up. boarded” because o f speeders. MCSO, Imgon Fire Dept, re The caller requested an extra pa ceived a report of a car fire in a trol. carport attached to a manufac MCSO received a report o f a tured home, with the structure black and white collie dog at Sand threatened. Another vehicle was piper Apts. The dog was taken to approximately four feet from the Hermiston. fire. Boardman Police Dept, re MCSO, Boardman Police ceived a report of a black lab chas Dept, received a report at 11:18 ing kids at the Trail Apts. The dog of two males at a female’s resi was transported to the Boardman dence in Boardman again. A sub Police Dept. ject took off but was located with MCSO received a report of the help from a resident who said possible employee theft from an he jum ped a fence. Mario Irrigon business, with $6,000- Landeros, 28, was cited for Crimi $ 10,000 cash possibly taken over nal Trespass II. the last three months. May 3: MCSO received a re M ay 5: Boardm an Police port at 2:10 a.m. from the previ Dept, received a report of a win ous entry’s female that the other dow broken out of a vehicle. male had sneaked m through her MCSO received a report from sister’s bedroom and was cur an officer of a vehicle parked on rently in the residence. Police Riverside by the museum building were unable to locate the subject. with the windshield smashed in MCSO received a report of a and the hood missing. 12 year old female operating a golf MCSO received a request for cart on the roadway near her resi a deputy in Irrigon. dence. Heppner Police Dept, received MCSO received a request for a request for an officer from a an officer for traffic control for a woman who wanted to make a funeral procession that will cross complaint. Highway 74 to Ella Road. Heppner ambulance, Medic 2 MCSO deputy arrested Mario Cardenas, 27, for Criminal Tres received a report from a female pass in a previous entry. He was subject that she received a call lodged at the Umatilla County Jail from her boss that he was up on Willow Creek Road in Heppner with $1,500 bail. and he had broken his leg. The MCSO received a request to patient was transported to Pioneer sign a complaint on a barking dog. Memorial Hospital in Heppner. Boardm an Police Dept., MCSO deputy received a re quest for assistance for an arrest Boardman Fire Dept, received a from a Parol and Probation officer report of a fire alarm at Logan International. at the Irrigon Justice Court. MCSO deputy arrested James MCSO received a request for a deputy from a man who said he J. Nelson, 34, on an Irrigon Jus got a certified letter in the mail tice Court warrant for Failure to telling him to pay the vet bill of an Appear/Driving while License Suspended. He was cited and re animal that his dog attacked. MCSO received a report from leased with $6,000 bail. Boardman Police Dept, ar a female that her mother was pos sibly having a heart attack. The rested Wade J. Bertsch, 36, on a ' caller refused medical attention Sherman County Circuit Court and said her mother was getting warrant for Negotiating a Bad Check. He was cited and released better. Sherman County Sheriffs Of with $7,500 bail. Oregon State Police advised of fice, Spray ambulance, Rescue I a male in a wheelchair headed to received a report o f a one vehicle rpllover accident on Highway 97 Idaho v ia L84v Oregon'St8te Po- npilepostI2,One person Wds out lice advised that if the le ath er of the vehicle and was disoriented changed or if they get more calls, and one person was trapped in the they will check on him again. Heppner Police Dept, received vehicle and complaining of neck pain. Two patients were trans a report of an audible burglary ported to Mid-Columbia Medical alarm at Heppner Elementary School. It was a false alarm. Center in The Dalles. Boardman Police Dept, re MCSO received a report from a female picking asparagus by a ceived a request from a woman canal that her 4'A year old daugh for an officer for her sister. It ter was almost attacked by a dog. turned out to be a misunderstand MCSO received a report of a ing. MCSO received a call from a domestic, very expensive bird spotted in Irrigon. The caller woman who said she left her car wanted to find out if anyone had in storage at a friend’s house and the friend sold the vehicle. A reported it missing. Boardman Police Dept, re deputy advised her it was a civil ceived a request for an officer for matter and to contact an attorney. a two-vehicle accident at the Boardman Police Dept, re Boardman 76 station parking lot. ceived a report of a break-in at There were no injuries. One per the Christian Center and the caller son was cited for Careless Driv said he may know who did it. ing. MCSO deputy arrested Ruben Boardman Police Dept, re Gutierrez, Jr., 36, on a Morrow ceived a report from a Boardman County Circuit Court warrant for woman that an 8-9 year old boy Contempt of Court and Harass was driving a car with another kid ment. He was lodged at the hanging out the door. They almost Umatilla County Jail. hit her husband’s vehicle. MCSO, Arlington and lone Fire Boardman Police Dept, re depts., Heppner and lone EMTs ceived a report of a boxer dog in and Arlington ambulance received a yard in Boardman. The caller a report from a female who said was afraid the dog would hurt his two male subjects came to her kids. residence and advised o f a motor MCSO received a report from vehicle accident on Highway 74. a woman in Irrigon that a vehicle Darrell Gene Stewart, 44, was had parked overnight near her arrested for DUII. residence on more than one oc MCSO received a report from casion. The subject was believed an Irrigon woman who said when she returned home from work to be a transient. there was a large, mean dog May 4 : Sherman County chained to her utility trailer. The Sheriff’s Office, Oregon State deputy had to pepper spray the dog Police, Arlington ambulance re as it was truly mean. The owner ceived a report of a male lying would be cited later for Maintain alongside the road in Arlington. It ing a Dog as a Public Nuisance. turned out to be a very intoxicated M ay 6: Boardm an Police female with a possible domestic Dept., Boardman ambulance re problem. She was taken to a resi ceived a report of a male with a dence. large “goose egg” on his head in Boardman Fire Dept, received a report of a fire alarm at Logan the office at Lamb-Weston. The International. It was a false alarm. patient was transported to Good MCSO received a request from Shepherd Community Hospital in a male subject on the 911 line that Hermiston. MCSO received a report of an he needed a ride into Irrigon to go to court. The subject was advised intoxicated male outside an Irrigon the proper use of the 911 line and residence. The caller said she was also told he would not be get didn’t know him and he wouldn’t leave. ting a ride to court. MCSO received a report from MCSO received a report of paint ball damage done to the lone an Irrigon woman who is housesitting thftt a male was out City Park bathrooms. Heppner Police Dept, received side pounding on the door and had been calling and harassing her. a request for an officer. Oregon State Police received MCSO received a report of a a report from a Boardman woman who said she went to a station to get gasoline where the attendant left in a Taurus after taking her money. MCSO received a report from a male subject that he was robbed of his wallet with $300 in it. The subject was taken to Christian Center to sleep off intoxication before he was questioned about the incident. MCSO, Oregon State Police received a report of four 911 call hang-ups in Boardman at Russell Oil. The subjects did not realize the phone was a 911 phone only. All was okay. MCSO received a request for a deputy in Boardman regarding four calves that had been eaten up. Boardman Police Dept, re ceived a request for a police es cort to storage units in Boardman. The caller had personal items stored and his ex-wife wouldn’t let him get to them. MCSO received a request for an officer contact concerning tele phone harassment. MCSO received a request for a contact concerning water that was turned off in Heppner. MCSO received a report of people dumping garbage and mi nors drinking at the turkey shoots. MCSO received a report of a non-injury accident on Highway 97. Heppner Police Dept, cited Ross Van Etta, 19, for MIP by Consumption. MCSO received a report of kids riding 3-wheelers without their helmets on in Lexington. MCSO received a report of a cock fight at an Irrigon residence. City of Heppner received a re port from a resident that the res ervoir behind his house was over flowing. Boardman Police Dept, cited Natividad Sanchez-Flores 24, for DUII. He blew a .09. MCSO received a report that an Irrigon couple were “at it again.” The caller said she could hear things breaking. MCSO, Oregon State Police received a report that an Oregon State Police trooper would be out at die Cenex in Lexington looking for suspicious subjects involved with a possible burglary. The of ficer was unable to locate anyone. MCSO received a report that the railroad arm at Patterson Ferry drops to the ground when acti vated. A crew would fix it tem porarily and replace it the next day. MCSO received a report that a couple was fighting in Irrigon and the male locked the female out while she was screaming to be let in. MCSO received a request for a deputy in lone concerning a black lab/pit bull cross roaming the neighborhood and threatening to bite the caller. Irrigon Fire Dept, received a report of a large illegal bum. MCSO received a report of two males trespassing at RD Offut. MCSO received a report of a small boat at Willow Creek Dam with several bad patch jobs and overloaded with too many people, including children. MCSO deputy assisted with a search of an lone residence. MCSO received a report from a man that his daughter was bit ten by a dog while visiting his ex- wife who lives in lone. MCSO received a report of a suspicious vehicle on the Bomb ing Range Road. The subject was attempting to get the vehicle out of ditch. MCSO received a request for assistance from a woman who wanted to make sure there was no vehicle in her driveway and an unwanted subject possibly com ing to her residence. An officer was unable to locate anyone. MCSO received a request for an officer at the Imgon Cenex. MCSO received a request for a deputy concerning harassing calls from the caller’s son’s ex- wife. MCSO, Oregon State Police, Heppner Police Dept., ODOT received a report of a garbage truck on its side, blocking High way 207 north of Lexington. They were advised of a gas leak and unknown contents in a trailer be ing hauled from the dump. MCSO received a report of a motorized object stolen out of the back of a pickup in Imgon. Heppn* Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wedneedey, May 24,2000 - NINE ceived a suspicious phone call a request for an officer. May 8: Heppner ambulance MCSO received a report of concerning a credit card payment. received a report of a 70 year old Boardman Police Dept, re kids damaging a shed in Imgon. male who was breathing but un ceived a report o f a disabled ve When they were asked to leave, conscious, possibly a stroke vic hicle and a large oil spill. they used bad language. tim. The patient was transported Oregon State Police received Boardman Police Dept, re to Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. ceived a request for an officer for a report of a full-size coach west unwanted persons at the park in bound on 1-84 speeding 70-80+ MCSO received a report of an mph with people standing in the unauthorized use of a motor ve Boardman. Boardman Police Dept, ar front near the driver. hicle in Imgon. A 15 year old was Boardman Police Dept, re transported to the Umatilla Juve rested David Lloyd Kelley, 46, on an Irrigon Justice Court warrant ceived a report of two dogs loose. nile Facility. MCSO received a report of Boardman Police Dept, re for C arrying a Concealed W eapon. He was lodged at people dumping garbage at the ceived a report of a 13 year old turkey shoots. Mail with a name boy viciously attacked by a dog at Umatilla County Jail. Heppner Police Dept, received and address was retrieved from a Boardman residence. The boy a report of a Honda/Acura-type the site. was transported by private vehicle. MCSO received a report of MCSO received a report of vehicle speeding at approximately two Shetland ponies and one don two strange-looking males walk 90+ mph, driving without head key out on Highway 206/Fulton lights and had a very loud stereo. ing along Willow Creek with no Canyon Road. The subject had been cited for fishing gear and no vehicle. Boardman Police Dept, re Careless Driving earlier. MCSO, Oregon State Police Heppner Police Dept, received ceived a report from a man that received a report of a shovel in the road on 1-84 that is a big driv a request to deliver a message to his son’s mother reported that he an overdue fisherman whose wife kidnapped his son, but he said he ing hazard. was taken to Good Shepherd has the papers and it’s his regular MCSO, BENT arrested Community Hospital in Hermiston. visitation day. Enrique Arias Lima, 49, Irrigon ambulance received a Boardman, for Delivery of a Con An officer was unable to locate report of a male at a Boardman the subject. trolled Substance I, Delivery of a residence having some kind of at May 11: MCSO received a Controlled Substance within 1000’ tack or convulsion and is violent. report o f sheep out again in of a School. He was also served Boardman and Irrigon ambu Boardman. a Morrow County Circuit Court MCSO received a report of a lances received a report from a warrant for Contempt of Court. He was lodged at the Umatilla red heeler dog appearing lost on male subject that his 34 year old mother was having breathing the Bombing Range Road. County Jail with $55,000 bail. problems. MCSO deputy arrested Frank Boardman Police Dept, re MCSO deputy cited a 17 year ceived a request for an officer for David Battaglia, 21, on an Imgon old and Steven M. Crum, 18, with kids playing with a tennis ball in Justice Court warrant for Failure Criminal Mischief III. the street and the ball kept hitting to Appear/Driving while License MCSO received a report from Suspended. the caller’s house. a deputy that he was out with a MCSO received a request for May 9: MCSO received a re port of an audible burglar alarm information on moving cranes possible DUII. The deputy cited at Heppner Elementary School. It from Tower Road to the Port of Rafael Jara Diaz, 35, with DUII, No Operator’s License, Driving Morrow. was a false alarm. MCSO received a request for Uninsured. He refused a BAC MCSO received a report of a fire alarm at St. Patrick’s Senior a deputy concerning a fifth wheel test. Boardman Police Dept, re Center. A resident’s breakfast had parked at the Imgon Fish Hatch ceived a report of a suspicious burned and the room had to be ery that exceeded the 14 day limit. vehicle in Boardman. MCSO received a report from aired out. Oregon State Police received a woman that someone was MCSO received a report of log a report of a suspicious vehicle knocking on her door at approxi trucks speeding on Highway 74 with people trying to get the caller near Hinton Creek. mately 1 a.m. to stop at Cutsforth Comers. It MCSO received a request for MCSO received a report of a deputy concerning a barking dog grade school-aged kids putting was possibly vehicle problems. May 14: MCSO received a in Imgon. soccer balls filled with rocks in the MCSO received an open 911 road near the Imgon Mobile Court. report of loud music in Boardman. MCSO, Oregon State Police. line at Russell Oil Pumps in MCSO received a request for Boardman. an ambulance for an 86 year old Arlington ambulance received a MCSO received two 911 calls female who was vomiting and report of a one-vehicle accident from a cell phone. A child an convulsing. The patient was trans on 1-84 westbound with the ve swered and replied yes when ported to Good Shepherd Commu hicle over the embankment. The occupants had unknown injuries. asked if she needed help, then the nity Hospital, City of Boardman received a Boardman Fire Dept, received phone was disconnected. MCSO received a report of a a report o f a field fire threatening report o f a stop sign down in Boardman. Someone pulled the tree down blocking the highway a hay shed. MCSO received a report of a post out of the ground intention east of Cutsforth Park. Heppner Police Dept, received DUII on 1-84 westbound. There ally. Morrow County Behavioral a report of an older white vehicle was no one in position to respond. Health received a report o f a May 12: MCSO received a with the driver driving badly. The Tylenol overdose at Pioneer Me driver was cited for Careless report of a vehicle traveling 100 morial Hospital in Heppner. mph on 1-84. A deputy was un Driving. Oregon State Police received able to locate anyone. MCSO, Boardm an Police a report of an intoxicated female MCSO received a report of a Dept, received a report from a woman that she is being harassed juvenile who didn’t return home in Boardman. The female was by a male who was parked across from school the previous day. The carrying half a case of beer and walking near the road. She threw subject was located. from her residence. MCSO received a report of a a rock at the caller’s vehicle. MCSO received a report of a Boardman Police Dept, re bull in the roadway near Highway possible domestic dispute in a ve ceived a request for an officer 207/Heppner-Rhea Creek Road. hicle in Boardman with a female concerning an Services to Chil MCSO received a report of a choking a male. There was no dren and Families matter. action taken. vehicle that didn’t stop at the stop MCSO, Boardman Police MCSO received a report of an sign near the fish hatchery and illegal bum in lone. The subject Dept, received a report of a de someone was almost hit. May 10: MCSO received a was contacted and the problem liberate dnve-off from the 76 sta tion in Boardman for about $35. report of a vehicle broken into was resolved. MCSO received a report of an The driver was also cited for No while parked at Oregon Potato and a purse and wallet were miss incom plete 911 call from a Operator’s License. MCSO received a request for Boardman residence. It was a ing from the vehicle. a deputy from an Irrigon man that child playing with the phone. MCSO received a report of 6- he was threatened with a garden MCSO received a report of a 8 sheep in the roadw ay in rake by a neighbor when the caller lost black lab in Irrigon. Boardman. The owner was con went to complain about his burn MCSO received a repent o f a tacted. ing practices. vehicle that ran a stop sign in MCSO received a report of a MCSO received a request for vehicle broken into in Boardman Boardman and almost hit the caller a deputy concerning potato waste head-on. and a stereo stolen. MCSO received a report o f a water dumped on a road near a MCSO received a report of an residence. abandoned vehicle on Morgan speeding vehicle m Boardman. City of Heppner received a re Heppner Police Dept, received Road out of lone that was being port of a broken water line at a a report that a male subject threat vandalized. Heppner residence. ened another male in Heppner. MCSO received a report of a MCSO received a report from John B. Looney, 55, was cited for man in the bushes on 1-84 west of a boater that a male subject hit DUII. He blew a .19. Patterson Ferry exit. The man got their boat with his boat then left MCSO, Oregon State Police into an E plated vehicle and left. the scene. received a report of an audible MCSO received a request for MCSO received a report from a deputy concerning a subject burglar alarm at Wagon Trail Oregon State Police of visibility trading cigarettes for T-shirts to Farms. It was a false alarm. reduced to only about 20’ on High MCSO received a report of a work release subjects. way 207 because of a storm. Heppner ambulance received hole cut in the fence at DSE in MCSO, Oregon State Police, a report of a male with chest pains. Boardman. Boardman Fire Dept., Boardman MCSO received a request for The patient was transported to Rescue, Boardman ambulance a deputy concerning a suspended Pioneer Memorial Hospital in received a report of a single ve driver. Heppner. Heppner Police Dept, cited a May 13: MCSO, Oregon State hicle rollover on 1-84 with one fe male subject with Careless Driv Police received a report of calves male trapped. One patient was transported to Good Shepherd ing. out in Irrigon. Community Hospital m Hermiston. Irrigon ambulance received a Boardman ambulance received MCSO received a report of a request for an am bulance at a request for an ambulance for an male subject who was on Irrigon Clinic for a 78 year old man 81 year old on high blood pres someone’s property and had taken with possible pneumonia and heart sure medication who had chest things that another subject had a pain, dizziness and nausea. failure. lien on. Oregon State Police received Boardman Police Dept, re MCSO received a request for ceived a report of an unwanted a report of two subjects who were a deputy to talk to three young girls intoxicated female at the Outback trying to run people off the road throwing rocks at the geese at the Apts, in Boardman. She had sun and hitting traffic cones. Imgon Manna. The girls had an lone Fire Dept, received a re glasses and was carrying half of anitude. a case of Bud Light. A deputy port of a subject burning plastic. MCSO received a request from gave her a nde to her residence. Heppner Police Dept, received a Heppner area woman who re J i
