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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, November 28. 2001 • FIVE Sheriff's Report The M orrow C ounty S h e riff s Office (M CSO) reports handling the following business: -Oregon State Police received a report o f a suspicious vehicle on 1-84 eastbound to Boardman. It was a two-ton flatbed vehicle with round brown bags that appeared to be full o f liquid. -M CSO received a request for deputy contact in Im gon regarding a vehicle on property owned by the caller's grandson. -M CSO received a report o f a male juvenile sitting too close to the road and causing a hazard. -MCSO deputy cited Juan Manuel Bobera, 32, for Assault IV-Domestic. -M CSO received a report from the Imgon Justice Court that a loose pit bull in the com plainant's yard tried to attack her daughter. -M CSO received a report that Ross C arlyle Van Etta, 20, was arrested on H eppner Justice Court warrants for Caminal Trespass I and Caminal Mischief II. He was lodged with $6,000 bail on each count. -M CSO received a report from a caller regarding a theft/burglary that occurred Oct. 10. It had been previously repotted on Oct. 12. -M CSO received a request for a deputy regarding the caller's son. -M CSO received a report that Anthony Hall, 19, was arrested on M orrow C ounty Justice Court warrant for Theft I (x4). He was cited and released with 25,000 bail. -M CSO deputy advised he was on the Bom bing Range Road assisting a m otorist change a flat tire. -Im gon ambulance received a request for an ambulance for a 67- year-old female subject who had low blood pressure. The subject refused transport. -MCSO received a hang-up 911 , call from the Northwestern Motel in Heppner. The manager checked all the rooms and said no 911 calls were reported. -M CSO, Oregon State Police received a report that a driver o f a pickup pulling a camper-trailer ran the caller o ff the road. O c t 18: MCSO received a report from Im gon that a pickup window was broken into during the night by a rock and a stereo was taken. ; ,Qth«r Herns may have also been taken. There were shotgun shells and rifle ammunition m the vehicle, but no weapons. -MCSO received report of a large wolf-type dog running around loose at A.C. Houghton Elementary School in Irrigon. -M CSO received a report from Irrigon that a two labs and a husky/wolf dog were harassing other Park office had been broken into during the night. -Heppner Police Dept, received a request for officer contact regarding a possible juvenile trespass at Brannon's Auto Repair. -Oregon State Police received a report from a caller in Roseburg that he thought he lost his .30 Ruger handgun in the Umatilla National Forest. It was determined to be in W heeler or G rant counties. -Boardman Police Dept, officer cited Cheryl Bradley, 29, for M aintaining a Dog as a Public Nuisance. -MCSO deputy cited two juvenile m ales for Theft III. -Oregon State Police received a report from a caller on 1-84 westbound that a vehicle swerved in front o f her. -M CSO received a report from a caller in Im gon that his vehicle which had been reported stolen is currently on C alifornia Street in Irrigon. -Heppner Police Dept., Heppner am bulance received a request for an ambulance for a 70-year-old male having a diabetic reaction. Transport was refused. -Boardman Police Dept, officer advised Miguel Angel Sandoval, 20, was in custody for Crim inal Possession o f a Forged Instrument (x2) and Forgery I (x2). He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail. - Boardman Police Dept, received a request for ofF.er contact at Dodge City Inn in Boardman for a U-Haul truck that had hit an aw ning on a building then left the scene. An A ttem pt to Locate was sent out. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report o f som eone trespassing at an apartm ent at the Sandpiper Apts. Larry Douglas Prock, 40, was cited for Criminal Trespass II. -M CSO received a report o f a stolen shotgun. -Boardman Police Dept, received a report that someone took a baseball bat to a vehicle at the Boardm an Texaco. Oct. 20: MCSO deputy reported a one-vehicle accident on Highway 74 east o f lone. A vehicle hit a deer; it appeared there was no dam age to the vehicle or deer. -Oregon State Police received a request for contact from a caller in Im gon. Three o f the caller's vehicles had been J>roken into the previous night and'item s taken. -Boardman Police Dept, received a report o f a vehicle swerving, weaving and driving erratically (slowing then speeding up) on 1-84 westbound. The vehicle was stopped. -M CSO received a report from a Corps o f Engineers representative that the cam pers reported the previous day were still by the fish hatchery. They were supposed to have left by then. -M CSO received a request for deputy contact in Im gon regarding a Rottweiler that chased the caller down a street. -M CSO, Oregon State Police received a report o f wood in both lanes o f 1-84 eastbound and traffic having to dodge the pieces. The caller called back and said the wood was all over the road for several miles. -M CSO received a request for deputy contact regarding a burglary in Im gon that had been reported two weeks ago but the caller wanted to go and check out the damage. -M CSO received a report that a company was going to repossess a vehicle in Boardman. -MCSO received a report o f two goats out along a road in Boardman. The goats were corralled. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, officer arrested Sergio Jimenez, 21, on an Imgon Justice Court warrant for Failure to Appear/Dnvmg while License Suspended and Failure to Dim Lights. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail with $6,000 bail. -M CSO received a report from dogs in the neighborhood. -M CSO received a report o f a suspicious person with luggage walking on Highway 730 and acting strangely. A deputy was unable to locate the person. -MCSO received a report o f a suspicious vehicle at the service station in Boardman. The dnver had a credit card rejected. -M CSO received a report o f a panic alarm at Bake's Restaurant in Im gon. It was a false alarm. -Im gon ambulance received a report from Imgon o f a 67-year-old female with severe stomach pam. Transport to a hospital was refused. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Boardman that someone had run into his fence. A juvenile was cited for H it/Run Property Damage, No O perator's License, and No Insurance. -M CSO received a report from a caller in Im gon that her 13-year -old daughter had run away to her friend's house and would not come home. O c t 19: MCSO received a request to be connected to Pioneer Memonal Hospital in Heppner. The caller was coming from Penland Lake with her three-year-old son who had the croup and was not breathing well. The call was connected to the hospital after it was confirm ed to be a non em ergency. - Im gon ambulance received a request for an ambulance from the TLC Care Center for a 78-year-old diabetic male who had a plugged catheter and was semi-conscious. -Oregon State Police received a report from a caller in Boardman that his horse had been shot by a hunter. -M CSO, M.C. Emergency M anagem ent received a report relayed from a caller at Coalmine Hill that a large passenger plane was flying low, apparently headed to Pasco, Washington, and had a long silver cylinder in tow. -M CSO, Im gon ambulance received a report o f an 83-year-old female who was sweating profusely. She had a history o f heart problems and had by-pass surgery. The patient was transported to Good Shepherd M edical C enter in Hermiston. -MCSO received a request from a Corps o f Engineers representative to check on an area near the fish hatchery for cam pers that were supposed to be gone by last Monday. - -Hepprter Firfe Dept, received a report o f a grtiif fire on a hill behind the caller's residence that was burning out o f control. 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(541)1 a caller that a male (ierman Shepherd was found on Highway 74. -MCSO received report from a caller in Imgon that an 84-year-old man who had a history o f strokes was possibly having another stroke. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Boardman that her stereo was stolen from her vehicle sometime last night. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Heimiston that there were dead roosters and cock-fighting in Im gon. -MCSO received a report o f a male subject with a firearm trespassing on private property. -MCSO received a report from a caller in lone that a male subject hadjust left his residence in violation o f a release agreement. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Im gon that shots were fired east o f the Im gon Marina. A deputy was unable to locate anyone. -Oregon State Police received a report that two subjects were trying to flag down drivers on 1-84 westbound. A second report advised that the subjects had hit a deer but were okay. -Heppner Police Dept, received a report from UCSO that a male subject had two flat tires and was 17 miles from Ukiah. Les Schwab road service was requested. -M CSO deputy cited Stephen Dedman, 42, for Driving while License Suspended Infraction and Failure to Carry Insurance. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Im gon o f a family disturbance. The caller wanted her 25-year-old son out o f the house. -M CSO, Im gon Fire Dept, received a report o f an illegal bum in Im gon. The fire dept, also responded to another illegal bum across the street from the first. O ct. 21: M CSO deputy cited Salomon Hernandez Onhuela, for No Operator's License and Violation o f the Basic Rule, 76 mph in a 55 mph zone. -Boardman Police Dept, received a report o f loud music playing in an apartment in Boardman; the caller requested officers ask them to quiet the music. - Boardman Police Dept, received a report o f baby items and a bicycle dum ped in the Boardman Park som etim e the previous night. -M CSO received a report o f a possible trespasser on property by Root Lane in Boardman All was okay; the hunter had perm report to be there. -Boardman Police Dept, received a report that someone hit the caller's vehicle sometime the previous night. The caller thought he could identify the vehicle that hit his car. - Boardm an Police Dept, cited Noe Melendez, 27, for Dnving while License Suspended Violation and Dnving Uninsured. The vehicle was impounded. -M CSO received a report from Imgon o f a vehicle broken into and numerous items stolen; the theft had occurred within the last three-four days. -MCSO Dept, received a request for officer help in Boardman for a woman who had fallen and needed assistance getting up. -Oregon State Police received a report o f a Jeep driving all over the road and speeding. -M CSO received a report from a caller in Heppner o f a grass fire out o f control. The fire was put out. -M CSO received a report o f a fire near the Kinzua G olf Course. Pioneer Resources was contacted and would take care o f it. -Boardman Police Dept, officer cited a juvenile for No Operator's License and D a vmg Uninsured and cited M aria M orales, 47, for Permitting Unlawful Operation. The vehicle was towed then released -M CSO received a report o f a burglary alarm at a residence The door was found ajar but no one was discovered. -Oregon State Police received a report o f a female subject walking eastbound on the westbound lane o f 1-84 away from a disabled vehicle just east o f the Heppner junction -M CSO received a report o f a pickup along Highway 207 that was a possible hazard. It was determined not to be a hazard -M CSO deputy cited Lorena Alaniz, 22. for Violation of the Basic Rule, 75 mph in a 55 mph zone. -Oregon State Police received a report from a caller on 1-84 eastbound that a naked man jumped in front o f her vehicle. Oct. 22: MCSO received a report that the flash flood system in Heppner was down. The Corps o f Engineers was contacted. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon that her ex- boyfriend was hitting holes in the wall and she wanted him out o f her residence. The parties were separated. The m ale subject was taken to the Im gon Justice Court and then to Sentry M arket to call a ride from Salem. -M CSO received a request for an extra patrol on Tower Road as vehicles were passing school buses and running stop signs. -Heppner Police Dept, received a report that for the last 10 days, a m ale subject had been taking a white bag downtown near the Miller's M ini-M art building and dropping it off. -M CSO received a report from a caller in lone that her three-year -old son drank bleach from a bottle but was unsure o f the amount. She was advised not to give him anything to eat or drink. Dr. W enberg and Poison Control were contacted and would take care o f the situation. -M CSO, Heppner Fire Dept, received a report from a caller in Heppner that a shop was on fire behind her residence. The fire was put out and m opped up. -M CSO, Oregon State Police received a report o f a motor home broken down on 1-84 westbound. The caller requested their insurance roadside assistance be contacted as they could not get them on their cell phone. -Heppner Police Dept, officer cited Steven James Doyle, 34, for Dnving while License Suspended-I, No Insurance, Failure to Renew Registration and Illegal U-tum. The vehicle was impounded. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report o f a pickup speeding through the Frontier Trailer Park in Boardman. Juan Reyes- Martinez, 21, was cited for Reckless Driving. Juan Jose Covarrubias- Casas, 25, was arrested for Resisting Arrest and Interfenng with a Peace Officer. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail with $12,000 bail. -Oregon State Police received a report of a pickup towing a vehicle on 1-84 eastbound with no lights on the trailer. -MCSO received a hang-up 911 call from a residence in Boardman On call-back, it was determ ined everything was okay. -MCSO received a hang-up 911 call from another residence in Boardman. On call-back, it was determ ined everything was okay -M CSO received a report from a caller in Im gon o f an on-going problem that drivers were passing in a turn lane in Umatilla and passing unsafely in other areas. The caller was advised to also notify UCSO and the Umatilla Police Dept. -Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a caller in Boardman that a vehicle was partially blocking her vehicle. The problem was resolved. -Heppner Ambulance, USFS, Air-Life received a report o f a tree falling across a camp located near the M adison Butte lookout. One subject had leg mjunes; another had back injuries. The patients were transported to Pioneer M emorial Hospital m Heppner. Oct. 23: Boardman Police Dept, officer cited Gabmo Montes Ramos, 21, for Failure to Show P roof o f Insurance and Failure to Obey Traffic Control Device. -MCSO deputy cited Benedicto Hernandez Hernandez, 21, for Dnving while License Suspended-I and Daving Uninsured. 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