Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 23, 2001 - FIVE
Sheriff's Report
The Morrow County S heriffs
Office (MCSO) reports handling
the following business:
-MCSO received a report
of items stolen out of the back of
the caller's vehicle in Imgon and
he thought he knew who took them.
March 25: MCSO received
a report of an audible alarm at
Huwe's Washboard. It was an
employee error.
-MCSO, Boardman Police
Dept, received a report of a motor
vehicle accident at the 1-84
eastbound exit of the Port of
Morrow. Several femalejuveniles
were walking around. The vehicle
involved was determined to have
been stolen from Pomeroy,
Washington, although at the time
the owner did not know it was
missing. The vehicle was
impounded.
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Dept, received an incomplete 911
call in Boardman.
-MCSO, Boardman Police
Dept, received a report of a
trespasser at the Sandpiper Apts,
in Boardman. Rita Modugno, 35,
was cited for Criminal Trespass I.
MCSO received an
abandoned 911 cal from Imgon.
A male answered the call back and
said there was no emergency but
hung up rather quickly. A deputy
made contact and all was okay.
MCSO received a report
from a caller in Boardman that his
pickup window had been broken
out and the tape deck taken, but it
wasn't known when.
MCSO, Oregon State Police
received a report from a caller in
Im gon that his girlfriend's ex-
husband was there. He was not
wanted and he left, spinning the
vehicle tires and throwing gravel.
The ex-husband came back and the
caller wanted assistance asap.
MCSO deputy arrested
Carlos Dommguez-Enves, 21. for
DUII, Driving while License
Suspended-infraction, and two
Umatilla County Sheriffs office
warrants for Criminal Trespass I
and one Hermiston Police Dept,
warrant for Failure to Appear/DUII.
He was lodged at the Umatilla
County Jail and the vehicle
impounded.
-MCSO received a report
o f two older males riding
motorcycles without helmets in the
turkey shoots in Imgon.
-MCSO, Oregon State Police
received a report that a male had
broken a window and entered a
house in Imgon. The caller called
back and said the man left in a
Honda vehicle.
-MCSO, Oregon State Police
received a report from a caller in
Imgon that a group of people at
his neighbor's house was getting
ready to have chicken fights.
-MCSO, Boardman Police
Dept., Boardman ambulance
received a report from the Nomad
in Boardman that a 55-60 year old
male was possibly having a heart
attack. Transport was refused.
-MCSO received a report
of loose cows in Imgon. The owner
could not be contacted and a deputy
corraled the cows himself.
-MCSO received a request
for deputy to make a welfare check
on an elderly woman in Imgon. She
hadn't been seen in a week and her
dogs were barking.
-MCSO received a report
of a lost dog in Boardman The dog
was found in the city park.
-MCSO received a report
that the caller’s grandparents took
her belongings from her old rented
residence without her permission.
-MCSO,
Heppner
ambulance, lone QRT received a
request for an ambulance for a 60-
year-old man who was possibly
having a stroke. One patient was
transported to Pioneer Memorial
Hospital in Heppner.
M arch 26: BPD received
report off two subjects attempting
to pass a stolen check.
-MCSO received report of
a hit and run to a garbage can and
the owner requested deputy contact
-Oregon State Police
arrested Arthur Ray Haskins, 42,
on an Imgon Justice Court warrant
for Failure to Appear/Dnving w hile
License Suspended. The subject
was lodged at Wallowa County Jail.
-Oregon State Police
received report of a disabled black
pickup with a male and female
attempting to flag help on 1-84
westbound.
-MCSO received a report
that propane tanks and vehicle parts
were stolen the previous night in
Imgon.
-Heppner.
lone and
Lexington Fire depts., Heppner
ambulance received report of a
house fire in Heppner. The house
was fully engulfed and lone and
Lexington fire depts. were paged
for mutual aid.
-Heppner Fire Department
received report of seeing and
smelling smoke but no flames at
a location in Heppner. Turns out
it was an oil stove problem.
-MCSO. Boardman Police
Dept, received a report of a dnving
complaint in Boardman; the male
driver supposedly did not have an
operator's license or insurance.
-MCSO received a report
from Yamhill County that Eric
Correa-Espinoza, 21. arrested for
a Morrow County Circuit warrant
for Parole Violation/Assault IV w as
released from Yamhill Prison due
to overcrowding.
-MCSO received a report
from a caller in Imgon who saw
three children under the age of five
years old left alone in a locked
vehicle at Sentry Market in Imgon.
-MCSO received a request
from a man in Imgon to have his
girlfriend removed from his
residence. She was breaking
everything in the house and he
believed she may have been on
drugs.
-MCSO received a report
that the caller's niece ran away from
Pendleton and was in Boardman.
Hie caller was concerned for her
safety. The girl was located. The
Umatilla Tribal Police were also
notified of the situation.
-MCSO, Imgon ambulance
received a report of an Imgon man
with a history of high blood pressure
who was having chest pains down
his left side. The patient was
transported to Good Shepherd
Medical Center in Hermiston.
March 27: MCSO received
a report of a vehicle stolen in
Imgon, possibly by the caller's
stepson. The vehicle was returned.
-MCSO,
Boardman
ambulance received a request for
an ambulance for a child ih
Boardman with something caught
around his hand that was cutting
off his circulation. The ambulance
call was cancelled.
-MCSO received a request
from a caller in Imgon who wanted
to talk to an officer about filing a
restraining order.
-MCSO received a request
from Potlatch for an extra patrol
as eco-terronst action may occur.
-MCSO received a report
from an Irrigon man that his
neighbor's dogs deep coming onto
his property and ruining his new
yard.
-MCSO sent an Attempt
to Locate request to Nampa, Ida.
to locate a subject there.
-MCSO received a request
for an officer for an Imgon woman
who reported that a woman at the
water dept, had yelled at her.
-MCSO received a request
for a deputy contact in Imgon
regarding a restraining order and
what the caller could do until it was
served.
-MCSO received another
report from Imgon of a neighbor’s
dogs in the caller's yard. Francisco
Javier Nunez, 43, Imgon, was cited
for Maintaining a Dog as Public
Nuisance.
-MCSO received a report
from the Multnomah County
Sheriffs office of the warrant arrest
of Armando Valdez, 23, for Failure
to Comply/MIP He was lodged at
the Multnomah County Jail.
-MCSO deputy cited a minor
for No Operator's License and No
Insurance. The vehicle was
impounded.
-MCSO received a request
for a deputy from a man in
Boardman to removed an intoxicated
man from his residence. A minor
was cited for MIP-consumption.
March 28: MCSO received
a report of an abandoned dog in
Imgon.
-MCSO. Imgon ambulance.
Medic 2 and 3 received a request
for an ambulance for a 93-year-old
Imgon man who had blue
extremities and feet.
-MCSO. Boardman Police
Dept, received a report that a motion
detector had been set off at Riverside
High School in Boardman.
-MCSO. Boardman Police
Dept, received a report that the
caller's neighbor was making
threatening phone calls.
-MCSO received a report
from an Imgon man that an
unknown vehicle hit his pickup
while it was parked in his driveway
over the weekend.
-MCSO, Heppner Fire Dept
received a report from the
Neighborhood Center in Heppner
that the refrigerator was leaking
freon and was smelling hot. The Hermiston.
-MCSO, Boardman Police
caller wanted someone to check
Dept, received a request for an
on it.
-MCSO deputy cited Kevin officer for the caller's friend who
Bond, 28, on two warrants, and had been assaulted by her boyfriend.
released.
-MCSO received a request
-MCSO received a request to speak to a deputy about a personal
for a deputy contact from Kegler's matter,
Sentry in Irrigon concerning non
-MCSO received a request
sufficient funds checks.
for a deputy contact from Beecher's
-MCSO received a request Restaurant in lone w hose cook had
for a deputy contact regarding not reported to work yet and the
neighborhood children playing in caller was concerned.
-MCSO deputy cited Mark
an empty house.
-MCSO received a report Feyder, 41, of Imgon for a Morrow
from an Imgon woman that the male County Ordinance violation.
-MCSO reeived a report
subject w ho had been stalking her
from
an
Irrigon caller that his
was sitting in her driveway.
neighbor's
dogs were barking and
Candelano Torres-Escalante. 44,
of Imgon, was cited for Criminal the neighbors would not keep them
quiet.
Trespass II.
-MCSO, Heppner Police
-MCSO, Imgon ambulance
Dept,
received
a report of a stray
received a request for an ambulance
dog
in
a
Heppner
yard that the caller
for a 12-year-old male with a
wanted
removed.
compound fracture to the shoulder.
March 30: MCSO received
One patient was transported to Good
Shepherd Medical Center in a report two steers got out of a
pasture in Imgon and the owner
Hermiston.
-MCSO received a report was looking for them.
-MCSO received a report
from an Imgon man that a woman
has called him after he told her not a possible fire in Imgon. The caller
didn't know if it was controlled or
to.
-MCSO received a report not.
-MCSO, Boardman Police
of two vehicles traveling at a high
Dept,
received
a report of a car
rate o f speed in Imgon.
broken
into
and
money taken.
-MCSO deputy arrested
-MCSO, Oregon State Police
Felipe Torres-Rodnguez, of Imgon
for Criminal Possession of a Forged received a report of a red Ford
Instrument, DUII, Failure to driving very erratically on 1-84.
-MCSO, Oregon State Police
Appear/Dnving while License
received
a report of a found ice
Suspended, Driving Uninsured.
chest
containing
murratic acid and
Violation of the Basic Rule, 72 mph
fire
extinguishers
at the Philippi
in a 55 mph zone. He was lodged
Canyon exit at the top of the grade.
at the Umatilla County Jail.
-MCSO received a report
-Boardman Police Dept,
from
the
Washington County
officer cited a Boardman minor for
Sheriffs
Office
that Jacob Gonzales-
Criminal Mischief I.
Morales,
25,
was arrested on a
-MCSO, Boardman Police
warrant
for
Failure to Pay
Dept, received a report from
Fine/Driving while License
Boardman of kids sniffing paint.
Twojuveniles, and Estavan Lomas, Suspended and Violation of the
Basic Rule. He was released due
20, were cited for Unlawful
to
overcrowding.
Possession of an Inhalant.
-MCSO, Oregon State Police
March 29: MCSO, Heppner
received
a report of two men with
Police Dept., Heppner ambulance
received a request for an ambulance guns strapped to their backs who
were crawling up an embankment
for a 72 year old male who had
on
1-84 eastbound.
fallen and couldn't get up. He had
-MCSO received a request
been ill with the flu. One patient
for
a
deputy
contact in Irrigon
was transported to Pioneer Memorial
concerning
a
50-foot
section of the
Hospital in Heppner.
caller's
fence
in
an
alley
that had
-MCSO received a request
been spray-painted sometime the
for an officer to check an area in
night before.
Imgon. Someone was walking
behind the caller's pickup.
-MCSO, Heppner Police
-MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report that kids
Dept, received an abandoned 911 at the fairgrounds were riding their
call from Boardman. On a call-back bikes on the bleachers and knocked
someone would pick up, but not over a port-a-potty. Sewage was
answer. No one was located at the spilling out. The area was secured
residence.
and Doug's Septic Service in
-MCSO, Oregon Dept, of Hermiston was notified
Transportation received a report
-MCSO received a report
of two bales of hay on Highway from a woman that her brother-in-
74, two to three miles out of lone, law received a DUII in Morrow
westbound. The hay was removed. County and had also had a deferred
-MCSO received a report DUII and a bench warrant out of
from a caller in Imgon that a woman Wash. The woman wanted to get
had violated a stalking order four him into rehab. She was referred
times. The caller requested a deputy to the District Attorney.
-MCSO received a request
contact.
-MCSO received a report for a deputy contact from a caller
of a calf out on Highway 74 just in Imgon who wanted to reposess
a vehicle he sold to another man.
before Lexington.
-MCSO, Imgon ambulance.
-MCSO received a report
that someone had shot the caller's Medic 2 received a request for an
window with a pellet gun the ambulance for a 52-year-old man
who was having a possible heart
previous night.
attack.
He had a history of heart
-MCSO. Heppner Police
problems
and high blood pressure
Dept, received a report from a caller
in Heppner that a Beaverton person The man refused transport.
-MCSO, Boardman Police
was using her Social Security
number. The caller needed a police Dept, received a report of a domestic
report for the Social Security situation in progress in Boardman
-MCSO, Boardman Police
Administration.
Dept,
received
a report of some
-MCSO.
Boardman
ambulance received a report of a juveniles trying to start a fire just
medical alarm sounding at a north of the caller's residence at
residence in Boardman. No one was another residence.
-MCSO received a report
at the residence.
from
Multnomah
County of the
-MCSO,
Boardman
warrant
arrest
of
Robert
Schoonover,
ambulance received a request for
an ambulance for a Boardman 37, for Failure to Pay Fme/Cnminal
woman who couldn't breathe. One Trespass II He was lodged at the
patient was transported to Good Multnomah County Jail.
March31: MCSO received
Shepherd Medical Center in
a
report
of
unknown people egging
Hermiston.
the
caller's
vehicle then leaving
-MCSO deputy cited a driver
-MCSO, lone EMTs,
for Failure to Yield Right of Way.
-MCSO,
Heppner Heppner ambulance received a
ambulance received a request for request for an ambulance for an lone
an ambulance for a 75-year-old man who fell and couldn't stand
Lexington woman who was on his own. The patient was
conscious, but having difficulty transported to Pioneer Memorial
breathing and had a fast pulse. The Hospital in Heppner
-MCSO,
Heppner
patient was transported to Pioneer
ambulance received a call from
Memorial Hospital in Heppner.
-MCSO received a report Pioneer Memorial Hospital in
from Oregon State Police in Salem Heppner advising a doctor requested
that Richard Benson, o f Irrigon, transport for a Heppner man as he
was in custody for Morrow County had a high fever. The patient was
Circuit Court warrant forTheft I. transported.
-MCSO received a report
He was lodged at Marion County
from Oregon State Police-Medford
Sheriffs Office Jail.
-MCSO. Imgon ambulance of the w arrant arrest of Dale Davis,
received a request for an ambulance
23, for Failure to Pay Fine/No
for a 39-year-old woman who was
Angling License. A hold was placed
conscious and breathing but took
for the MCSO; there was also a
a large amount of antidepressants.
UCSO warrant. He was lodged at
Fhe patient was transported to Good the Coos County Jail.
Shepherd Medical Center in
-MCSO received a request
for a deputy contact regarding
several bales o f hay stolen in
er.
-MCSO received a report
from a Boardman woman that two
black puppies were dumped/
abandoned down the road from her.
-MCSO received a request
for a deputy contact regarding a theft
in Boardman
-MCSO received a request
for an extra day patrol for vehicles
running a stop sign m Boardman.
-MCSO, Boardman Police
Dept, received a report of a large
dog chasing children.
-MCSO, Boardman Police
Dept, received a report of a driver
driving around m a pickup with
children in the back, and the day
before had a child on a load of hay
in the back of the pickup.
-MCSO received a report
that someone the caller knew stole
two of her credit cards and had been
using them. She wanted a deputy
contact.
-MCSO, Boardman Police
Dept, received a report of a vehicle
being driven at high speeds and
recklessly in the Desert Springs
Estates area. The caller also said
that the driver's speech was slurred.
-MCSO received a request
for a deputy contact in Boardman
regarding neighbors harassing the
caller's family.
-MCSO, Heppner Police
Dept, received a report that a vehicle
had backed into another vehicle at
the Chevron Station in Heppner.
There were no injuries involved.
-MCSO, Oregon State Police
received a report of a fight in
progress at the Columbia View
Community Church in Imgon. Five
people were involved. Responding
units were unable to locate the
people except two subjects who were
believed to be involved.
-MCSO received a report
of a possible hit and run accident
involving a juvenile in Imgon. No
medical attention was required.
-MCSO, Heppner ambulance
received a report o f a 57 year old
man having a seizure. The patient
was transported to Pioneer Memorial
Hospital in Heppner.
-MCSO received a report
of a lost dog in Boardman.
-MCSO received a report
o f a possible reckless driver on
Highway 730, Patterson Ferry Road.
The driver was not located.
April 1: the Umatilla Police
Dept, arrested Jose Longona, 34,
on a Morrow County Circuit Court
warrant for Contempt of Court. He
was lodged at the Umatilla County
Jail.
-MCSO received a report
from a caller in Boardman that while
he was sitting in his car, another
person opened the car door.
-MCSO deputy arrested
Rodney Hicks, 31, for Dnving while
License Suspended infraction, and
on a warrant for Failure to
Appear/Driving while License
Suspended, Dnving Uninsured and
another charge. He was lodged at
the Umatilla County Jail. His vehicle
was impounded.
-Boardman Police Dept,
officer cited Jose Solis Monge for
Dnving while License Suspended
misdemeanor
and
Driving
Uninsured. His vehicle was
impounded.
-MCSO received a report
from a caller in Heppner that his
duffle bag was missing out of the
back of his pickup. He had his
military uniform and other items
in the bag.
-MCSO received a report
from Imgon that someone had
vandalized a vehicle about two days
ago. The windshield was smashed,
lug nuts loosened or missing and
something was put in the gas tank.
The vehicle's owner thought it was
a retaliation for his job at the prison.
-MCSO, Boardman Police
Dept, received a report that someone
had broken into the caller’s vehicle
and scattered paper all over the
inside.
-MCSO received a report
from the Umatilla Police Dept, that
Irma Garza, 28, was arrested on a
Morrow County Docket for Failure
to Appear/Dnving while License
Suspended. She was lodged at the
Umatilla County Jail.
MCSO received
a report that a vehicle on 1-84 was
being dnven in an erratic manner.
-MCSO. Boardman Police
Dept received a report from a
Boardman woman that she received
a call from her mother-in-law saying
someone was inside her vehicle.
-MCSO received a report
o f a wTong-way dnver on 1-84.
heading westbound on the eastbound
lanes Oregon State Police located
the vehicle.
-MCSO received a report
from Columbia Middle School in
Imgon that possible stolen property
was found.
-MCSO received a report
from an Imgon caller that a
neighbor's dog killed her roosters
and chickens.
-MCSO deputy advised a
tractor pulling a sprayer and tank
was in the middle of the Bombing
Range Road. Starvation Farms was
contacted
-MCSO received a report
from a caller that while he was
visiting Heppner, he found the gun
he reported missing earlier.
-MCSO received a request
for traffic control in Lexington for
a funeral procession from Heppner
to Lexington
-MCSO received a report
from an Imgon woman that her
husband, who has memory
problems/possible Alzheimer’s, may
be missing. He was last seen about
an hour previous. The woman called
back and said she found him sitting
in his chair in the bedroom and he
was fine.
-MCSO received a 911 call
from a cell phone with a male and
female yelling at each other and
children crying in the background.
Several attempts were made to recall
the cell number with negative
results.
-MCSO received a request
for an extra patrol due to an increase
of juveniles riding bicycles in an
area in Imgon.
-MCSO, Boardman Public
Works received a report of a sewer
manhole cover overflowing at
Columbia and Mam streets in
Boardman.
-MCSO received a report
of a juvenile with an air gun on
school property.
-MCSO received a report
from Heppner of two stolen
snowmobiles and trailer.
-MCSO, City of Heppner
received a request for assistance
to contact the city crew as the water
was turned off at the wrong house
location.
-MCSO received a request
for a deputy contact regarding
traveler’s assistance.
-MCSO, Irrigon Fire Dept..
Imgon ambulance received a report
of an unattended death in Imgon.
A physician, the district attorney
and Bums Mortuary were also
contacted.
-MCSO received a report
that a 29-year-old had beaten up
and kicked the caller's 12-year-old
daughter. Deputy contact was
requested.
-MCSO received a report
of an unwanted vicious dog at a
home in Boardman.
-MCSO received report from
a caller m Salem that her ex-husband
had picked up the children for
visitation and had not returned them
as scheduled.
-MCSO received a report
from the Roseburg Police Dept, that
David Hamilton was arrested on
Imgon Justice Court warrants for
Failure to Pay Fine/Dnving while
License Suspended, EMS, and
Failure to Pay Fine/Driving
Uninsured. He was lodged at the
Douglas County Corrections
Facility.
-MCSO received a report
from Imgon that the caller's son
was missing again after being home
today.
-MCSO,
Arlington
ambulance received a request for
an ambulance for a 78-year-old
diabetic man at the I-84/Highway
74 Junction who was confused and
possibly having an insulin reaction.
Transport was refused and the man
was given a ride to Dodge City
Motel. The vehicle was towed to
the motel.
-MCSO received a report
o f a repossessed vehicle in Imgon.
but the owner didn't know
-MCSO received a report
from a caller in Imgon that a
neighbor's dog got into the caller's
chickens again.
-MCSO received a report
of grafitti vandalism at Columbia
Middle School in Irrigon
-MCSO, Imgon ambulance
received a request for an ambulance
for a 70-year-old Imgon male with
a history of heart problems and
diabetes who was conscious but
vomiting. The patient was
transported to Good Shepherd
Medical Center in Hermiston.
-MCSO received a report
from a caller in Boardman that he
was verbally harassed by a male
jogger the previous day.
-MCSO received a report
from a caller in Boardman that her
neighbor's chickens keep coming
mto her yard and eating the birdseed