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FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, September 26, 2001 Sheriff's Report The Morrow County Sheriffs Office (MCSO) reports handling the following business: -Boardman Police Dept received a request for an officer contact regarding an unwanted subject at the campground in Boardman. The male subject, who had a black dog with him, was harassing park employees. -MCSO, Oregon State Police received a report of a black sports car spinning circles on Highway 730 in Irrigon. -BPD requested backup while out with a subject in Boardman. -MCSO received a report o f an audible alarm at Cascade Specialties. -MCSO received a request for a deputy contact from a caller in Imgon regarding questions about begin a suspect in a case. -MCSO received a report that Greg Monzo, 35, turned himself in to the Clackamas County Jail on a Morrow County Circuit Court warrant for Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle. He posted bail and was issued a court date. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Heppner that a female subject was on his property and locked the keys to his camper inside the camper intentionally. He said she also threw a bunch o f junk in his yard. -MCSO received a report o f a brush fire south on Tower Road, Boardman. -Boardman Police Dept received a report from a caller in Hood River that he may have left a candle burning in the manager's office o f Frontier Trailer Court in Boardman. An officer was unable to contact anyone with a key. When he checked through the windows o f the office, he didn't see any smoke. -Boardman Police Dept received a report relayed through Hermiston Police Dept, of a Pontiac that was ovei;the yellow line and speeding on Highway 730. -MCSO, Oregon State Police, Boardman Police Dept, received a req u est/o r an ambulance for a 40-year-old female with a broken leg in Boardman. The caller said he and the female subject had been fighting when the incident occured. One patient was transported to Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston. July 31: MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report from the Nomad in Boardman that a customer hit another customer with a bottle then left running behind the Nomad. Walter Leon Olson, Jr., 40, was arrested on Assault II. He was also arrested on two Klamath Falls Circuit Court warrants for Failure to Appear II and Failure to Appear/Assault IV, Harassment. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail with $15,000 bail. The customer hit with the bottle did not need medical attention. -MCSO received a report from Irrigon that someone dumped the caller's flowers and turned on the water faucets. -MCSO received a report from Irrigon that the caller's CD player was stolen from her car the previous Saturday. -MCSO received a request for deputy contact as an unwanted individual was at the caller's residence. -MCSO received a report that a cell phone was lost or stolen approximately three days previous. -Oregon State Police received a report of a Chevy Tahoe speeding 85-90 mph on 1-84 eastbound, with a baby in the front seat who was not m a car seat. -MCSO deputy cited Robert Louis Vandecar HI, 22, for Failure to Obey Traffic Control Device and Failure to Wear Helmet. -MCSO received a report that a male subject stole a horse from a female subject. -Boardman Police Dept received a 911 call from a child in Boardman that a mean dog was outside the residence. , -Boardman Police Dept received a dropped 911 call from Boardman. A young male voice said he was sick and 15 years old, then hung up. On recontact, a male subject said everyone was fine. An officer responded, everyone was okay. -Boardman Police Dept received a request for an officer contact regarding a male subject trespassing on Sandpiper Apts, property in Boardman. -Boardman Police Dept, officer arrested Joshua Bruce Viscol, 22, on a Michigan warrant for Fraud- Insufficient Funds Check, and on local charges for Possession of Less V than One Oz. Marijuana and Criminal Trespass D. He was cited and released on local charges. -MCSO received a report of a small car that was possibly on the railroad tracks by 1-84 westbound. One male was waving. Union Pacific was advised of the situation. It was determined the vehicle was not on the railroad tracks. -MCSO received a request from a caller for deputy assistance in picking up his belongings from the Irrigon Annex. No deputy was available; the caller was advised to call back in a little while and check in. -MCSO received a request for deputy contact from a subject in Irrigon regarding his neighbor's vicious dog that attacked his dog that evening. -Boardman Police Dept, received a report from Boardman that adult males harassed the caller and his son and stole the son's shirt. -MCSO, Oregon State Police received a report of a possible assault in progress in Irrigon. The report was that an older male subject was in a vehicle with a younger female who was screaming. The car may have been stuck in die sand. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report o f several loud juveniles sitting behind the caller’s residence in Boardman. An officer was unable to locate the juveniles. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a repeal of a burglar alarm at the Port of Morrow Adminstrative building. There was an open door, but all was okay when checked. Aug. 1: MCSO received a report that someone stole fruit and a cash register from a fruit stand at the caller's residence in Irrigon. -MCSO received a report that the caller's vehicle in Irrigon was broken into last night. -MCSO received a request for deputy contact in Irrigon regarding the caller's neighbor who said she verbally threatened her at her front door. -Heppner Police Dept, received a request for deputy contact regarding questions about a restraining order. -MCSO received a report that people in Boardman were burning in their bum barrel. The subject called back and said the people were now burning plastics. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon that she was having problems with her neighbor's dog and wanted to sign a complaint. -Oregon State Police received information about a subject who had just left the Heppner DMV who tried to get his CDL using a forged Social Security card. Jorge Artuero Ordaz-Vera, 27, was arrested for Forgery I, Possession of Forged Instrument and cited for False Application for License, False Swearing to Receive License. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail. -MCSO received a report of loud music coming from next door to the caller's residence in Irrigon. -MCSO, Irrigon ambulance received a report of a adult female in Irrigon who had overdosed on Darvon. The ambulance call was cancelled; the patient had already been taken to Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston. -MCSO received a report of an illegal plastics bum in the West Glenn Edition in Boardman. -Irrigon Fire Dept, received a report of a smell of smoke in Irrigon. -MCSO received a request for a deputy contact regarding a stray dog in the Driftwood RV Park in Boardman. -MCSO received a request for deputy contact in Boardman regarding a male subject's location. The caller thought he knew where the subject was. -MCSO received a request for deputy contact concerning an incident at the Nomad in Boardman that had occurred a few days ago. The caller wanted to bring charges against the bartender working that night. -Heppner Police D ept received a request to speak an officer about an on-going problem in Heppner. -MCSO received a report o f a possibly intoxicated driver on 1-84 who was unable to maintain speed or lane control. Gilliam County Sheriffs Office was contacted. Raymond Enrique Bnones, 50, was arrested for DUII The vehicle was towed. He was cited, released and transported to a motel. -MCSO, Boardman Fire Dept, received a report from Wilson Road Trailer Court in Boardman that an unknown animal was in the park. It was a two-foot iguana that had gone up a tree. The iguana was 1 safely removed from the tree and returned to its owner. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Boardman that her vehicle, a Ford Tempo, had been missing since the morning. It was determined she signed the car over to her boyfriend and the boyfriend's son had the car. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report of a burglar alarm at the Port o f Morrow Administrative building. The door was secured; all was okay. -MCSO deputy cited Aaron Powers, 21, o f Scio, for Driving while License Suspended-I and Exceeding M aximum Speed, 96 mph in a 55 mph zone. -MCSO received a report that a driver in a red Chevy pickup flicked a cigarette out the vehicle window near the county line on Highway 730. A deputy was unable to locate the vehicle. Aug. 2: Heppner Police Dept, received a report at 1:38 a.m. of two subjects, possibly male juveniles walking south on Riverside/Gale streets towards the Catholic Church in Heppner. -MCSO received a report from Milton-Freewater that David T. Holland, 46, was arrested on Heppner Justice Court charges for Failure to Appear. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail. -MCSO received a request for an extra patrol for an area in Irrigon. The caller observed an older female in a blue Chevy checking out mailboxes. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a caller in Boardman that her car that had been reported missing before had been returned but now the man who returned it was harassing her. -Irrigon ambulance received a report o f a 10 year old child at the caller's residence in Irrigon with a cut hand that was bleeding heavily. The parents were contacted and the child transported to the hospital by private vehicle. -MCSO received a report from Irrigon that the caller’s 14 year old daughter ran away. -MCSO received a report of several vehicles that were going to be towed. -MCSO deputy cited Nava Gutierrez, 32, for Failure to Obey Traffic Control Device and Failure to Register Vehicle. -MCSO, Oregon State Police received a report that a van pulling a trailer on Highway 730 westbound lost part of its load on the roadway. -Heppner Police Dept, received a report that a male subject almost hit the caller with his vehicle. -MCSO received a report of tire shreds on 1-84 at the Irrigon westbound exit in both lanes that were causing a traffic hazard. -MCSO, Boardman Fire Dept, received a report o f a grass fire by 1-84 eastbound. No structures or power poles were threatened. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, Boardman ambulance received a request for an ambulance for a 27- year-old man with pain in his left arm and who was vomiting. The patient was transported to Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston. -MCSO received a request for deputy contact regarding a suspicious man watching children in Irrigon. -MCSO received a report of three grade school children shooting BB guns on the comer of Division and Columbia. A deputy was unable to locate the children. -Heppner Police Dept, received a report that a Jeep entered the Heppner grade school property and headed toward the area where contractors were working. -MCSO received a report that the caller just hit a small deer on Highway 74. The caller thought the deer might need to be put down, but it got up and ran away. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report of a non-injury motor vehicle accident across from the Nomad in Boardman involving a semi-truck and several vehicles. Aug. 3: MCSO, Oregon State Police received a report that a semi pulling a load o f steel beams was vomiting blood. The patient, with -Boardman Police Dept, received weaving all over the roadway. a history of heart and renal failure, a report o f a possibly intoxicated -MCSO deputy gave a courtesy driver who was weaving in a out was transported to Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston. ride to a subject from the Boardman of traffic and driving very slowly. -MCSO received a report from Police Dept, to Taggares Farms in Gallardo Gonzalez, 29, was cited Oregon State Police that a semi-truck for DUD and No Operator’s License. Boardman. on 1-84 westbound was driving very -Heppner Police Dept, received His vehicle was impounded. erratically. It was requested that the -Oregon State Police received a report that someone was trying vehicle be stopped i f spotted. Oregon to break into the caller's residence a report from a caller who clipped State Police, assisted by a Morrow in Heppner. The caller called back a deer on 1-84 eastbound and wasn't County unit, made the stop. later and said someone was at his sure if it was in the road or not. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, -Boardman Police Dept, received residence again, making a lot of received a report of an unattended a report o f an intrusion alarm at noise and possibly trying to break death. Morrow County District Boardman Auto Repair. A back door into his house. Attorney and Bums Mortuary were -MCSO received a report that was open. -MCSO received a request for contacted; messages were left for David Joseph Funk, 24, was arrested on a Morrow County Circuit Court Boardman Lock/Key to be contacted the medical examiners as they could warrant for Failure to Appear/Theft for someone at Napa needing their not be reached. -Oregon State Police received II. He was lodged at the Umatilla services. a report of a burglar alarm at Gregg’s -MCSO received a report o f a County Jail. Tavern in Irrigon. The barkeeper -MCSO received a report that suspicious male running in an area advised she accidentally set the alarm Juan Antonio Sauceda-Sanchez, o f Irrigon. o ff and would notify the alarm -MCSO received a report of a 42, was arrested on a Morrow company. vehicle driving very erratically on County Circuit Court warrant for -Heppner Police Dept, received Failure to Appear/Unauthorized 1-84. The vehicle was located and a report that someone dropped a car stopped. Use o f a Motor Vehicle. Bail was off in the caller's driveway. She did -MCSO received a hang-up 911 set at $10,000. not know why it was there. She call from Boardman. The person -Oregon State Police, Boardman requested an officer contact her about had dialed the wrong number. Fire Dept., Boardman Ambulance it. -MCSO received a report of a received a report of a pickup upside -MCSO received a report from motorcycle on 1-84 westbound, with down in the canal on Rippee Road Heppner of a family overdue from near the bridge in Boardman. No one subject not wearing a helmet. a John Day unit elk camp. The family one was in the vehicle. West The motorcycle was located and had left early en route to the Heppner Extension Irrigation was contacted. stopped at the Boardman Chevron hospital with a family member who Action Towing was also contacted. station. -MCSO received a report o f a was experiencing kidney problems. -Irrigon Ambulance received a purse left at the C&D Restaurant The caller was transferred to the request for an ambulance for a 83- in Boardman. The caller was Grant County Sheriffs Office. -MCSO received a request for year-old female in Irrigon who was traveling from The Dalles back to conscious, but had rapid breathing, Boardman to retrieve it. The purse assistance from a parent at the Imgon Marina to help control a juvenile vomiting and dizziness. The patient was found. was transported to Good Shepherd -MCSO received a report from who was out o f control. -Heppner Police and Fire depts. Medical Center in Hermiston. a caller on Highway 74 just below -MCSO received a request for Kinzua in Heppner of a road hazard. received a report o f a house near information from the Umatilla Someone had lost shoes on the the Heppner hospital that looked Indian Reservation Gaming roadway; it appeared at least 50 pairs like its roof was on fire. Another report about the same fire was 1 Committee. were on the road. -MCSO received a report from -MCSO, Irrigon ambulance received; the caller said the fire was the Irrigon 76 station that a male received a request for an ambulance right below his swimming pool. -Boardman Police Dept, received subject tried to pass another bad for an elderly male who was found check. The attendant caught it and lying by a vehicle in Irrigon. He was a report o f a drive-off from the the subject took the check back and unresponsive but breathing and Boardman Texaco. The person paid bleeding from his head. The patient for one tank with their debit card left. -MCSO received a relayed report was transported to Good Shepherd but did not pay for the second for from the Boardman Police Dept, Medical Center in Hermiston. It was a $55 loss. -Boardman Police Dept, received of a possible telephone harassment requested photos be taken prior to complaint. The suspect is unknown. the patient being flown to Portland. a report of a speeding vehicle last -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, seen traveling towards the Riverfront -Boardman Police Dept received received a report o f 10 people in Lodge. a report of an alarm at the Boardman -Boardman Police Dept, received the pool at the Columbia Villa in Pharmacy. It was a false alarm. - Boardman Police Dept received Boardman. They were drinking. No a request for an officer for disorderly a report from Boardman o f two one was supposed to be in the pool. people at the Riverfront Lodge. MCSO, Boardman Police and -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, male subjects taking beer o ff a Fire Depts. received a report o f a received a report o f three male delivery truck. smoke alarm activation. It was a juveniles on the Boardman overpass -Boardman Police Dept received swamp cooler. The caller had a throwing things from the overpass. a request from the Oregon Division relative unplug it. -Boardman Police Dept, received of Child Support to pick up a subject -Heppner Police Dept, received on a warrant for not paying child a report o f several juveniles at the a request for officer contact regarding west end of Cottonwood Loop in support. The subject may be staying Boardman who had firecrackers. a suspicious vehicle at Heppner High somewhere in Boardman. School. -MCSO, Boardman Fire Dept, They were near a very dry field. -Heppner Police Dept, received -Heppner Police Dept, received received a report o f a grass fire on a report o f a possible DUII. The a report o f two subjects causing a Paul Smith Road. disturbance on the comer o f Main female driver appeared intoxicated -MCSO received a report that en route to Heppner from the Willow and Quaid in Heppner. property from the pickup that was Creek Dam. She had her daughter -MCSO received a report of dogs in the irrigation ditch the previous barking for three nights in a row in with her in the vehicle. night was recovered. The caller Irrigon. -MCSO received a request for requested it be picked up. Aug. 12: MCSO, Boardman deputy contact in Irrigon regarding -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, Police Dept, received a request for suspicious phone calls the caller received a report of a possible DUII. an ambulance for a 51 -year-old received early this morning. A female driving a yellow pickup female in Boardman having trouble -MCSO, Boardman Fire Dept., headed from the Texaco station to breathing and who was continuously US Navy fire dept, received a report the Sentry Market in Boardman vomiting. The patient was transported o f a grass fire on the Bombing almost ran the caller off the road. to Good Shepherd Medical Center Range. Boardman Fire Dept, Another caller reported he had in Hermiston. responded for mutual aid. The fire information on the intoxicated -Oregon State Police received was later turned over to the Navy female who took his pickup. a report o f a vehicle weaving on units on the scene. -MCSO, Oregon State Police Highway 730 and driving about 40 -MCSO received a report o f a received a report o f a motion mph. calf out on Wilson Road in detector alarm in a house in Irrigon. -MCSO received a request for Boardman. The owner was contacted The house was up for sale and an extra patrol for a residence in and the calf secured. should be empty. -Boardman Police Dept, received Boardman while the owner was gone. a report of a red truck speeding and -MCSO received a report o f a red semi-truck driving on 1-84 Only the neighbors were allowed driving erractically through the in the residence, and no "punk kids". Wilson Road trailer park. An officer eastbound at a high rate of speed -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, was unable to locate the vehicle. from the Boardman rest area that officers arrested Luis Enrique -MCSO received a report of loud almost ran the caller off the road. Zamarripa Grimaldo, 19, for No music coming from across the street Operator's License, Failure to Yield of the caller's residence in Irrigon. Aug. 11: MCSO, Oregon State to Emergency Vehicle, Failure to The caller had contacted the subjects Police received a report from a Drive in Proper Lane. His vehicle there but they refused to turn the Boardman Police Dept, officer that was impounded. a U-Haul-style vehicle accompanied music down. -Boardman Police Dept, received by a Ford pickup drove away from -MCSO received a report o f a a report of a hit and run in Boardman. two lightning strikes causing fires the 76 station in Boardman with $30 The hit and run driver was found on property out o f the fire dept.'s in fuel. and the vehicle impounded. -MCSO received a report that district. Civilian crews were fighting -MCSO received a request for someone broke into the caller's house an ambulance in Irrigon for a 80- the fire. in Irrigon and trashed it. The year-old woman who was person(s) came through the front experiencing pain, incoherent and door and may have had a key. -MCSO received a request for an ambulance in Heppner for a 77- year-old man who was experiencing breathing problems and was cold Make a new lifelong friend and weak. The patient was from abroad. 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