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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 12, 2001 Jail with $30,000 bail. her adult foster home had passed -MCSO received a report of a out. The subject was sitting in a vehicle westbound on Highway 730 wheelchair, unconscious but driving very erratically. The vehicle The Morrow County S heriffs breathing. The patient was was stopped and the driver advised. Office (MCSO) reports handling transported to Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston. She was experiencing mechanical the following business: -MCSO, Boardman Police and problems. -Boardman Police Dept, officer Fire depts. received a report o f a -MCSO received a report from cited Bobbi Gene Erwin, Jr., 44, liquid nitrogen tank venting at Dodge the Umatilla County Jail that a female tor Dn\mg while License Suspended City Inn. prisoner was being transported to 1 and No Insurance. The vehicle was -MCSO deputy cited Juvencio St. Anthony's Hospital for x-rays. impounded The subject had fallen and hurt her Sanchez-Mendoza, 22, for Failure hip. -MC SO, Imgon ambulance to Obey Traffic Control Device. received a request for an ambulance Nov. 1: Boardman Police Dept, -MCSO received a report from m Imgon for a 83-year-old female a caller in Boardman who had officers located a vehicle in Imgon who was unable to speak or move received a call from a subject in Reno with its dome light on. The owner one side. Ihe patient was transported who said his son and the caller's was contacted, who secured the to Good Shepherd Medical Center daughter had taken a vehicle from vehicle; he thought the doors were in Hermiston. the subject's residence in Reno and all shut. -MCSO received a report from possibly had gone to Boardman. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept., the Multnomah County Sheriffs Neither juvenile had a license or Boardman Ambulance received a Office that Elis Fausto Marqez-Ruiz, insurance. A deputy cited two report from a caller in Boardman 29. was arrested on a Morrow County juveniles for Unauthorized Use of that a female had overdosed on methamphetamine. The panent was w arrant for Failure to Appear/Driving a Motor Vehicle. transported to Good Shepherd -MCSO, ODOI received a report while License Suspended Medical Center in Hermiston. The of a large boulder on an 1-84 on- Misdemeanor, and on local charges. ambulance crew advised the patient ramp. The subject was lodged at the -MCSO, Oregon State Police overdosed on methadone not Multnomah County Jail. -MCSO received a report of an received a report from a caller in methamphetamine. -MCSO deputy cited Francisco attempted break-m at the Lexington Imgon that someone hadjust stolen Javier Lemus Martinez, 21, for a gun from her ’ ehicle. A .22 rifle, School Administrative building. Exceeding the Maximum Speed, ammo and camera were recovered Contact was made with the person who made the report; all was okay, nearby but officers were unable to 75 mph in a 55 mph zone and Failure to Carry Proof o f Insurance. there was a meeting in the building. locate the suspect. -Oregon State Police received -MCSO received a report from -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, a report o f a panic alarm at a a caller in Imgon that a person had received a report of a vehicle on 1-84 speeding and crossing fog lines. The parked a vehicle in front o f the residence in Irrigon. The owner residence then left on foot. A deputy advised he accidentally set the alarm vehicle was located. was unable to locate the subject. off. -MCSO, Oregon State Police, -MCSO received a report from -MCSO received a report that Umatilla Police Dept, received a report from the Imgon 76 Station Clifford Eugene Bradley, 35, was a caller at A.C. Houghton Elementary of a vehicle with three-four subjects arrested on an Imgon Justice Court School in Imgon that he had received who almost hit the caller's vehicle. warrant for Failure to Appear/Driving information pertaining to a threat Another caller reported the vehicle while License Suspended. He was of bodily harm made by one student lodged at the Umatilla County Jail. to another. left on Flighway 730 eastbound. -MCSO received a report from Oct. 31: MCSO received a report -MCSO received a request from the FBI to notify all fire chiefs in from a caller in Im gon that his a caller in Imgon that her residence thejunsdiction of possible terrorist residence had been broken into and was paint-balled the previous night. -MCSO received a report from actions over the next seven-10 days. two guns and a metal detector stolen; No time or location was specified. other items may have been taken Multnomah County Sheriffs Office that Dean George Currah, 42, was -MCSO received a report from also. -Oregon State Police received arrested on a Morrow County Circuit the Boardman Texaco of a suspicious male looking into the windows of a report o f a semi-truck with Court warrant for Failure to the Chevron station that was closed. Colorado plates being operated in Appear/Driving while License Suspended. He was lodged at the It was determined the station was a very erratic matter. -MCSO received a report from Multnomah County Jail with $6,000 open. -MCSO received a report of a a caller in Imgon that the Imgon fine. -MCSO received information male subject driving around with Moose Lodge had been broken into fake plates and registration on his through the back door sometime the pertaining to the theft of beer by a previous night. juvenile that occurred the previous motorcycle. -MCSO received a report from day. Oct. 30; Boardman Police Dept, -MCSO received a report o f an received a report from a caller in a caller in Imgon that the Oasis RV Park office had been broken into, abandoned vehicle in a ditch on Boardman that someone was in the with a door forced open sometime Frontage Road off the Bombing alley vomiting. Range. The owner was contacted. - Boardman Police Dept, received the previous night. -MCSO received a request for -MCSO, ODOT received a report a report from a qijler in Bpardman of a large dead deer on 1-84 causing information from a caller about that someone'broke into her pickup a hazard. problems with a renter who was not during the night. -MCSO received a report from home and gave notice to move out. -MCSO received a report from -MCSO received a report from a caller that there was a power pole a caller in Boardman that the a caller at Anson Wright Park who along 1-84 that was suspended by neighbor's goat was on his property. -MCSO deputies reported a non reported his trailer shot up with 410 wires only, the center of the pole was missing. The caller advised that injury motor vehicle accident. A and 22; tracks lead to a nearby campsite. there had been a fire and some of vehicle collided with a tractor. ODOT was at the scene. -MCSO received a report that the power poles were damaged. -MCSO received a report from Daniel Mathews, 46, was arrested -MCSO received a report of suspiciouscircumstances-a driver's a caller in Imgon that a pickup was on a parole violation and lodged at license was found whose subject blocking her dnveway. The driver the Umatilla County Jail. -MCSO received a report that appeared Arabic and had been issued had informed her that he was on Sept. 11. It was determined the removing home items. This was in Nicanor Pena Velaquez, 53, turned subject was Hispanic and the license regards to a foreclosure and the caller himself into the Imgon Justice Court to serve his 30 days commitment was in contact with her lawyer. legitimate. -Heppner Police Dept, received order; he was transported to the -MCSO. Oregon State Police, report of two large Umatilla County Jail. Imgon ambulance received a report a -MCSO received a report from o f multiple alarms (fire, duress, Husky/Shepherd-type dogs acting Boardman Police Dept, that Felix vicious. The caller chased the dogs panic) at a residence in Imgon. It Reyes Garcia was in custody on local off in the direction o f Heppner. was determined that the owner was charges of Kidnapping II, -MCSO received a request for home and all was okay. Harassment, Menacing and deputy contact regarding the possible -MCSO received a report from Tampering with a Witness. He was misuse o f drugs. Kegler's Sentry that a juvenile just lodged at the Umatilla County Jail -MCSO. Oregon State Police stole a 1/2 case of beer and fled by with $29,000 bail. received a report o f a suspicious bicycle. An employee in a vehicle -MCSO received a report from vehicle parked near the caller's follow ed the juvenile. a caller in Imgon that her house had residence in Heppner. The vehicle -MCSO received a report of a been dented the previous night, was checked and all was okay. theft of a CB and car stereo from possibly from a rock being thrown. -MCSO received a report from a work vehicle which occurred within -Oregon State Police received a caller in Imgon of five juveniles, the last two nights. a report of a government pickup and ages 14-15. shooting paint ball guns. -Boardman Police Dept officer trailer going 70-80 mph and all over cited Theresa Lynne Jensen. 40, for The juveniles were located and the road on 1-84. warned. No Operator's License (citation -MCSO, Oregon State Police -Heppner Police Dept, received actually issued 10/29/01). received a report of two pickups with a report of a large yellow dog chasing -Fleppner Police Dept, received flashers on were off the road on 1-84. kids in Heppner. a report from a caller in Heppner -MCSO received a hang-up 911 -Boardman Police Dept, officer of a male subject selling cleaning call from a residence in Boardman. cited Theodore Eugene Bootsma, products. Hie subject was wearing The residence was contacted and 25, for Disobeying Traffic Control dark clothes and had a black all was okay. Device. backpack. It was determined the -Boardman Police Dept, officer - Boardman Police Dept, received subject had been to city hall to get a request for officer contact regarding cited Pete Pena, Jr., 26, for a Passing permission. -MCSO received a hang-up 911 a scanner the caller wanted to Violation. -MCSO received a report from call from a residence in Imgon. On purchase. Fish and Wildlife of controlled bums -MCSO, Oregon State Police recontact, a female subject stated they were working on near the received a report of a vehicle all over her deaf daughter was playing on eastbound rest area and behind the the road on 1-84 eastbound. the phone and all was okay. -MCSO received a report of a Dodge City Inn. -MCSO. Boardman Police Dept.. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, pumpkin taken off the porch at a Boardman Ambulance received a received a request from Columbia residence in Boardman. report from the Boardman Texaco Middle School that an officer stand -MCSO, Imgon Ambulance of a "40ish" year-old male subject received a request for an ambulance by at the Sentry parking lot in in need of medical oxygen. The for an 87-year-old male with low Boardman as the buses load and subject was waiting for a refill to blood pressure, low blood sugar and unload children. be delivered but did not have enough MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, was non-responsive. The patient was supply to last until then. The patient advised of a motor vehicle accident transported to Good Shepherd w as transported to Good Shepherd at the 1-84 westbound off-ramp. It Medical Center in Hermiston. Medical Center in Hermiston. was a non-blocking, non-injury -Heppner Police Dept, received -MCSO, Oregon State Police accident. a report from the Northwestern Motel received a report from a caller that -MCSO, Oregon State Police someone had knocked on the door in .Heppner of a group of juveniles received a request for information and sprayed an unknown substance messing with a guest's vehicle. -Boardman Police Dept, advised from the FAA. A plane had flown on the window. A bike had also been that Frank David Battaglia, 22, was over Hanford and Sunnyside and thrown into the garbage. in custody on a Morrow County had possibly landed at the Arlington -MCSO, Imgon Ambulance Airport. The FAA wanted the pilot Circuit Court warrant for Failure received a report from a caller in Imgon that a 87-year-old male in to Appear/Contempt of Court. He and plane identified. The plane was was lodged at the Umatilla County not located at the Arlington, Sheriff's Report Boardman or Condon airports. -Boardman Police Dept, received a request for officer contact from a caller m Boardman regarding a restraining order violation. -Boardman Police Dept, officer cited Jayme Kathleen Bennett, 22, for Driving while License Suspended I and No Insurance. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, officers arrested Juvencio Sanchez, 22, Boardman, on an Imgon Justice Court warrant for Failure to Pay Fine/MIP-Alcohol by Consumption and a citation for DUII. He had a BAC of .08. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail with $232 bail and his vehicle impounded. -MCSO received a report of a brush fire near the Boardman rest area. It was determined to be a Fish and Wildlife controlled bum. Nov, 2: MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a caller in Boardman that the window on her vehicle was just broken out and her purse with credit cards and a .25 caliber Berretta stolen. -MCSO received a report o f a possible DUII on Highway 730. Deputies were unable to locate the vehicle. -MCSO received a report from the Forest Grove Police Dept, that Terralinda Jean Hamilton, 36, was arrested on a Heppner Justice Court warrant for Failure to Appear/Driving while License Suspended. She was lodged at the Washington County Jail with $6,000 bail. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a caller in Boardman that a dead cat was in his yard. -MCSO received a report of smoke coming from the Port of Morrow shed by the maintenance shed. It was determined to be steam. -MCSO received a report from the Hermiston Police Dept, that James Kenneth Ellison, 31, was arrested on a Morrow County Circuit Court warrant for Failure to Appear/Child Neglect II. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail with $30,000 bail. -MCSO received a request for a welfare check on a residence. The owner had been informed by the power company that his empty residence was using too much electricity. -MCSO received a report o f a suspicious motor home on the USFS 2115 road off the USFS 21 road. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a caller at Boardman Foods that they received another scam letter from Nigeria. -MCSO received a report of a residential fire alarm. It was a false alarm. -MCSO received a report of a stray dog hanging around the caller's residence in Irrigon. -MCSO received another report from the caller in Imgon that someone dented her residence. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report o f three young subjects in a vehicle who left the Desert Springs Estates playing loud music. -MCSO, Boardman Post Office received a report from a caller in Boardman who received a lumpy package from Les Schwab. The post office advised her to put it in a plastic bag and put it back in the mailbox. -Boardman Police Dept, officer arrested Gregory Alan Bass, 21, on a circuit court warrant for Parole Violation. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail. - Boardman Police Dept received a report of a vehicle driving through the Wilson Road Trailer Park very fast. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Imgon o f a suspicious male subject across the street from her residence. Joshua T. Moore, 19, was arrested on a circuit court warrant for Failure to Appear. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail. -Oregon State Police received a report of a vehicle going at a high rate of speed on 1-84 eastbound from the Highway 730 exit. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Imgon that a stray dog that had been hanging around was tearing up the fence. -MCSO deputy arrested Jessie Thomas Moore, 20, on a Morrow County Circuit Court warrant for Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle. The subject was cited and released due to jail overcrowding. -Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a caller in Boardman that several vehicles had been driving by his residence very slowly. -Boardman Police Dept, received a report of a vehicle broken into in Boardman. -Boardman Police Dept, received a request for information from a caller in Boardman regarding her stolen purse. -Boardman Police Dept, officer cited Craig M. Workman for Violation of th« Basic Rule. 63 mph in a 45-mph zone. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Imgon that the neighbor’s dog had been barking for over three hours. -MCSO, USFS received a report of one tree on fire on the USFS 2115 road. -Boardman Police Dept, received a report of suspicious noise at a residence in Boardman. An officer was unable to locate anyone. -Boardman Police Dept, received a hang-up 911 call. All was determined to be okay. Nov. 3: MCSO received a report from a caller that her in-laws went to her house and took her kids after she had a dispute with her husband. The caller said her sister-in-law stayed behind and physically assaulted her, leaving her with a black eye and bruising around the neck. -Boardman Police and Fire depts. received a report from a caller of smoke outside Boardman that was making her eyes sting. Officers went out to check; no flames were visible and no fire was found. -MCSO deputy cited William Herbert Prosser, 20, for Driving while License Suspended Violation. The vehicle was towed. -MCSO deputy cited Alberto Varela Ruiz for Violation o f the Basic Rule, 67 mph in a 55 mph zone. -MCSO received a report that a vehicle was impounded and towed, with the driver charged for Possession of a Controlled Substance Cocaine Schedule II. -Boardman Police Dept, officer arrested Joel Retamoza Perez, 32, on a Multnomah County warrant for Parole Violation-DUII and on local charges for Possession o f a Controlled Substance Cocaine Schedule II, DUII (BAC refusal) and Open Container. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail. -MCSO received a request for deputy contact in Irrigon for information regarding getting a vehicle out o f impound. -MCSO deputy cited Douglas Morgan for Violation of the Basic Rule, 75 mph in a 55 mph zone. -MCSO received a report of loud music south of the irrigation canal in Boardman. -Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a caller in Boardman that a subject was yelling and threatening her fiance. -MCSO received a report from the Beaverton Police Dept that Lloyd Arthur Costello, 36, was arrested on a warrant for Failure to Pay Fine/Driving while License Suspended, Open Container and Failure to Maintain Lane of Travel. He was lodged at the Washington County Jail. -MCSO, Oregon State Police received a report that two subjects were stealing things off a tagged vehicle on 1-84. The vehicle had been tagged the previous day. -MCSO received a request for deputy contact for the caller's son who needed to remove personal belongings from a residence in Irrigon. The caller expected problems from a female subject at the residence. -MCSO received a report o f a suspicious U-Haul truck backed up to the main entrance o f the Sam Boardman Elementary School. It was determined to be a band unloading equipment. -Oregon State Police received a report from a caller on the USFS 21 road that they shot an injured elk and wanted to know if they could keep the meat. -MCSO received a report that a pickup with a trailer had been sitting at the marina all day and possibly all night. The boaters returned to the truck. -MCSO received a report from the Riverview Motel in Boardman that a guest left a barking dog in their room that was disturbing the other guests. -MCSO deputy cited Jose Martinez-Valles, 42, for Failure to Obey Traffic Control Device. -MCSO received a report of loud music at a house in Irrigon. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Boardman that someone broke into his vehicle and stole items. -MCSO received a request for deputy contact regarding a break-in on Porcupine Road. -MCSO received a request for deputy contact from a caller in Boardman regarding loud music coming from the band next door. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Boardman of people in vehicles outside his residence playing music very loudly. -MCSO deputy arrested David Keith Rand, 37, on a Morrow County warrant for Failure to Pay Fine/Driving while License Suspended, Driving Uninsured. Failure to Register. -MCSO received three reports o f loud music coming from the Grange Hall in Boardman. -MCSO, Oregon State Police, Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a caller in Boardman of a fight in progress at the Sam Boardman Elementary Gym, possibly gang-related. -Heppner Police Dept, received a report o f four kids in a vehicle driving down Gale Street in Heppner shooting stop signs with a BB gun. -MCSO received a report of an overdue motorist who was supposed to arrive in Vancouver the previous day. The route of travel was Imgon to Tacoma, Washington to Vancouver, Washington. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report that the caller's neighbor just beat up his girlfriend then left. The female subject refused medical treatment or to press charges. Officers were unable to find the male subject. Nov. 4: MCSO deputies cited Dee Edward Ellis, 34, for DUII (BAC .13). The vehicle was impounded. -Heppner Police Dept, received a report of a motor vehicle accident on Riverside in Heppner. The driver hit a power pole and had minor injuries. CBEC was contacted. A tow truck moved the vehicle. -MCSO received a report o f a man "squished" between two vehicles. His head was bleeding. The patient was transported to Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston. -MCSO received a report from a caller at the Econo Lodge in Boardman that a 59-year-old female was having an anxiety attack and had injured her hand. The patient was transported to Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston. -Oregon State Police received a report of a vehicle that was all over the road and people were throwing trash out the window. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Imgon that three rifles were stolen. The caller noticed the window broken out the previous night. -MCSO received a report from UCSO that Ricky Lee Pinnock, 31, was arrested on a Morrow County Circuit Court warrant for Parole Violation/Assault IV and on a Stanfield Police Dept. hold. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail with $20,000 bail. -MCSO received a report o f a panic alarm at a residence in Irrigon. It was a false alarm. -MCSO received information on the location of a subject wanted in an earlier assault who was getting ready to leave a residence in Irrigon. -MCSO, Irrigon Fire Dept, received a report from a caller in Irrigon that the neighbors were burning something toxic. -MCSO received a report from the Umatilla Police Dept, that David Wayne Divelbliss, 37, was arrested on a Morrow County Circuit Court warrant for Failure to Appear/ Attempt to Manufacture/Delivcr a Controlled Substance II, Criminal Trespass and Theft III. He was lodged at the Umatilla County Jail with $20,000 bail. -MCSO received a report from the Beaverton Police Dept, that Curtis Dale Polzen, 35, was arrested on an Imgon Justice Court warrant for Failure to Pay Fine/DUII. He was lodged at the Washington County Jail with $918 bail. -MCSO, Oregon State Police, USFS received a report o f a forest fire on USFS 24 road. USFS responded. -MCSO, USFS received a report of a log on fire on the USFS 2122- 070 road. -MCSO deputy cited Christopher Smith for Violation o f the Basic Rule, 74 mph in a 55 mph zone. -Oregon State Police received a report of unknown game violations in a Heppner unit along USFS 2105- 060 road. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irrigon that a male subject from Washington was harassing him and following him around. A deputy advised it was a Umatilla Police Dept. call. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Imgon o f a 61 -year-old female with breathing problems and complaining o f "heart fluttering". No transport was made. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Imgon o f a trailer with stolen property. -Oregon State Police received a report of a disabled vehicle with one female occupant on 1-84. -MCSO, ODOT received a report from a caller that a vehicle hit debns on 1-84 westbound. Several vehicles struck a couch and pieces of a couch. The vehicles were on the shoulder of die road; no injuries were reported. We Print Business Cards Heppner Gazette-Times
