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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Sheriff's Report T he M orrow C ounty Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) re ports handling the following business: -M C S O , O r e g o n State Police received a report o f a possible DU 11 on Highway 730. The vehicle was weaving all over the road. -M C S O receiv ed a report from Baker City Police D e p t, th a t D e b o ra h S u e Lockridge, 46, was arrested on an lrrigon Justice Court w arrant for F ailure to Pay Fine/Harassment. -M C S O d e p u ty arrested Chaunsey LynnAllan, 32, on a M o rro w C o u n ty C irc u it C o u rt w a rra n t for Parole Violation/Possession o f a C o n tro lle d S u b stan c e C Felony. A llan w as lodged at the Umatilla County Jail. -M C S O , B oardm an Police Dept, received a report o f a burglary that occurred w ithin the last hour at the N om ad R e s ta u r a n t in Boardman. -M C S O receiv ed a report o f a burglar alarm at the lrrig o n 76 sta tio n . It w as determ ined all w as okay; the alarm was being w orked on. -M C S O receiv ed a r e p o r t o f lo s t la m b s in H eppner. The caller called back and said the lam bs were found. -M C S O receiv ed a request for assistance from the H erm iston P olice D ept, in arresting a subject in lrrigon. The Umatilla Police Dept, had a P r o b a b le C a u s e fo r D om estic H arassm ent. The subject w as intoxicated and had a gun and his one-year- old child w ith him . All w as okay. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report o f vandalism to a scale house 9* -M C S O ' recdiV W ’a 1 repbrt from a callerih Heppner o f an on-going problem with the neighbors “mouthing oiT’. -M C S O , H ep p n er Fire Dept, received numerous 911 calls advising o f flam es com ing from the chip pile at Kinzua mill in Heppner. There w e re s e v e r a l c h ip p ile s involved and a structure on fire. -M C S O rec e iv e d a relayed request for a w elfare ch eck on a fem ale subject from her nephew who hadn’t heard from her in a long time. All was okay. -M C SO received a report from a caller in Heppner o f two subjects m essing around and now the m ale subject was calling the female subject nam es and Wednesday, November 26, 2003 July 17: M CSO cited Jesus Fuentes Campos, 22, for D o m e stic A ssa u lt IV and Interfering w ith M aking a Report. Subject was cited and released. -M C S O receiv ed a request for an ambulance from a caller in B oardm an for an industnal accident/finger injury. The patient refused transport. -M C S O receiv ed a report from a caller in Heppner o f barking dogs. -M C S O receiv ed a report from a caller in Heppner that the neighbor’s garbage is being scattered every morning in her yard. -M C S O receiv ed a report from O SP that Efren V ega D o lo r e s , 2 6 , w a s arrested on an lrrigon Justice C ourt w arrant for Failure to A p p e a r /D r iv in g w h ile Suspended. T here w ere no local charges and the subject w a s lo d g e d a t J e f f e r s o n County Jail. -M C S O receiv ed a request for contact from a caller in Boardman regarding concerns about calves being “knocked” at the dairy. -M C S O c ite d a subject for Driving Uninsured a n d F a ilu r e to R e n e w Registration. -M C SO cited Tracey Lea H endricks, 44, for D og Running at Large. -M C SO cited D iane M a rie M u n k e rs , 4 1 , fo r Maintaining a Dog as a Public Nuisance. -M C S O rec e iv e d a rep o rt o f a m o to r v e h ic le accident that w as blocking Hwy 730 at the 1-84 junction. There were no injuries. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report that cows were out. The ow ner cam e and rounded up the cows. -M C S O receiv ed a request for deputy contact from a caller in B oardm an regarding an abandoned bus d h r::fh'e' P o r t o f M o rro w property. 1 ' -M C S O receiv ed a request for contact regarding c ro p d a m a g e fro m th e neighbor’s sheep. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report o f a fire along Hwy 730 in lrrigon. It was determ ined to be a c o n tro lled b u m in Boardman. -M C S O rec e iv e d a request for deputy contact from a c a lle r in H e p p n e r regarding dogs at large in Hardman. -M C SO cited Felipe T o rre s, 27, fo r Im p e d in g T raffic and N o O p e ra to r’s L icen se. T he v e h ic le w as impounded. -M C O S rec e iv e d a report from a caller in lrrigon th a t he w as g o lfin g on a frien d ’s property in lrrigon when he accidentally broke a o ved O nes ANDS Kaila and Chris Riter were doubly blessed in 2001 with the addition of twins Garritt and Shayne...and the two Air Life flights it took to bring them into the world safely. Ten weeks early, the twins were delivered via C-section at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend. Today, they're thriving in La Grande. Thanks to the air/ground combo gift membership they got from Kaila s mother, Kaila and Chris saved nearly $25,000 in medical transport costs between Air Life and ground emergency services. This season, give the gift of life. Air Life’s flight team, coordinating with local ground crews, is up and flying in moments. For only $45 annually, gift memberships protect your loved ones from out-of-pocket costs in the event of medical emergency transport. /iiwLirc. Give the gift of life! or ootooN CALL TODAY! ♦ 1 - 800 - 353-0497 ♦ www.airlifaorg neighbor’s window with a golf ball. T he caller d id n ’t know w h o o w n e d th e h o u s e . Dispatch advised the caller to leave a note on the house door. -M C S O rec e iv e d a r e p o r t fro m a c a ll e r in Boardm an that a vehicle was burning its tires in the parking lot o f the Outback Apartments. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report o f a vehicle driving r e c k le s s ly a n d p a s s in g dangerously. C aller does not require contact. -M C SO cited Jose L. L o p e z - G a r c ia , 3 0 , fo r Careless Driving. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report from Hermiston PD that Brent Lane Cooney, 39, w as arrested on an lrrigon Justice C ourt w arrant for Failure to A p p e a r /D r iv in g w h ile Suspended-misdemeanor. -M C S O receiv ed a report o f a several juveniles in front o f M urray’s D rugs in Heppner. The juveniles w ere harassing passing subjects. J u ly 18: M C S O , B o a rd m a n PD and FD received a report from O SP that a fire had been started by a train on Hwy 84 westbound by the rest area. W hen on s c e n e , a d e p u ty s p o tte d another fire betw een Tow er Road and the rest area. Union P a c ific w a s n o tif ie d a n d stopped the trains. -M C S O , B oardm an PD received a 911 call from a residence in Boardman. There w as an e x tre m e lan g u a g e barrier, but it was determ ined that the c a lle r w a n te d the police. -M C SO received a report from a caller in lrrigon o f a single vehicle accident on Hwy 730. OSP was called and they relayed that it w as non- blocking and non-injury. The driver had fallen asleep and he w ill call for his ow n tow. N o am bulance w as needed. -M C S O , lr r ig o n am bulance received a request for an am bulance for a 71- y e a r-o ld su b ject w ho w as having trouble breathing. The subject w as on oxygen and had just been released from the hospital the day before. The subject w as tran sp o rted to G o o d S h e p h e rd M e d ic a l Center in Hermiston. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report from a caller in Heppner o f a possible vandalism at the Lexington Grange Hall. -M C S O re c e iv e d a request for contact from a subject in lrrigon regarding a vehicle that she claims she had purchased but c a n ’t get from the tow company because they had given it to som eone else. Subject says she has p ro o f that it is hers. A nother subject said that the vehicle had not been sold to the subject. The subject later called back and advised to disregard the call, s h e w o u ld c a ll b a c k o n M o n d a y a n d s p e a k to a d e p u ty sh e b e lie v e d h a d in fo rm a tio n reg a rd in g the situation. -M C O S rec e iv e d a rep o rt th at ju v e n ile s w ere spraying water across the road in Heppner. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report from a caller in lrrigon that subjects were shooting to scare the deer aw ay late at night and it m ade him unable to sleep. It w as determ ined that the farm needed to be advised that there w as to be no shooting between 12 a.m.- 6 a.m., or they would lose their permit. . -M C S O rec e iv e d a r e p o r t fro m a c a ll e r in B oardm an that several cow s w ere in her pasture. She did not know w ho the ow ner o f the cow s was. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report o f a vehicle stuck on the s id e o f th e ro a d . A c tio n Towing was called to help. -M C S O rec e iv e d a rep o rt o f a strong o dor o f chlorine at the sewage plant in H eppner. It w as determ ined that everything was okay, the settings were set high. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report from a caller in lrrigon o f a dog that keeps barking. -M C S O rec e iv e d a r e p o r t fro m a c a ll e r in B oardm an that a deputy was at a residence about a half- hour earlier and that there are now people at the residence. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report from a caller in lrrigon o f a possible vehicle accident. C a lle r h eard a loud noise, transform er blew and they h a v e n o p o w e r. It w a s determined not to be a vehicle accident, the pow er com pany w as on scene and they blew the transformer. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report o f a possible D U II on H w y 730. The vehicle w as weaving in the lanes. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report that the caller heard a fem ale yelling at the w eary T raveler M otel in lrrigon. It w as determ ined to ju st be a v e rb a l a rg u m e n t an d th at everything was okay. J u ly 1 9 : M C S O received a report o f juveniles w ith sticks in front o f the Sentry M arket in lrrigon. Two w ere on foot and one w as on a bike. -B o a rd m a n PD r e c e iv e d a r e q u e s t fo r a w elfare check on the subject d a u g h te r at a resid en ce in Boardman. -M C S O re c e iv e d a report from a caller in lrrigon that several juveniles w ere at a burned out trailer. -M C S O rec e iv e d a request for assistance from a caller on the C olum bia River near Boardman on the Oregon side that needed a tow o f his boat that broke dow n. T here was no immediate emergency, the caller is able to get to shore a n d w ill a tte m p t to g e t a s s i s ta n c e fro m s o m e fisherm an. A deputy m ade contact and caller advised he w as back in the M arina and everything was okay. -M C S O c ite d G ary Allan Picone, 49, for Violation o f the Basic Rule, 77 mph in a 55 m ph zone. -M C S O rec e iv e d a rep o rt from a w orker w ith C olum bia Basin Electric Co- O p th a t b lac k sm o k e w as c o m in g fro m th e M ille r M anufacturing building at the old mill site. It was determined that everything w as okay and that the sm oke was normal. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report from a Pendleton caller that her vehicle was taken from h e r p a r e n ts ’ re s id e n c e in lrrigon. S upposedly the car had been repossessed. -B o a rd m a n PD received a request for officer contact from the B oardm an 76 S ta tio n r e g a r d in g a possible counterfeit $20 bill. -B o a rd m a n PD arrested A lfredo Perez-Nava, 24, on an Oregon City warrant for C onditional D ischarge/ C rim inal Trespass I. Subject was lodged at Umatilla County Jail with no local charges. -M C S O a r r e s te d Shayne Douglas Hoffman, 33, o n a n U m a tilla C o u n ty S h erifF s O ffice w arrant for F ailu re to A p p ear/D riv in g w h ile S uspended- m isdem eanor. T he subject was cited and released. -M C SO cited D avid O r te g a C a s tr o , 2 5 , fo r Violation o f the Basic Rule, 74 m ph in a 55 m ph zone. -M C SO , B oardm an PD rec e iv e d a req u est for c o n ta c t from a su b je c t in Boardman regarding his credit card being used in Florida. -M C S O rec e iv e d a request for helping searching for a child that w as supposed to be at the sw im m ing pool, but when she went to pick her up she w asn’t there. The caller later ad v ised that she had found the child. -M C SO cited Jorge R. G onzalez R odriguez, 25, for Violation o f the Basic Rule, 70 mph in a 55 mph zone, No O p e ra to r’s License and No Insurance. -M C S O c ite d a su b ject for N o O p e ra to r’s License and N o Insurance. -M C S O rec e iv e d a request for an am bulance for an 85-year-old male who had heat exhaustion and w as now breathing heavy. T he caller was removing his clothing and giving him water. Subject was tr a n s p o r t e d to G ood Shepherd M edical C enter in Hermiston. -M C S O rec e iv e d a r e p o r t fro m a c a ll e r in B oardm an that a child had been chocking on a hot dog but was now okay and did not need assistance. -M C S O re c e iv e d a report from G illiam C ounty that Rudy Loren Rutherford, 56, was arrested on an lrrigon J u stic e C o u rt w a rra n t for Failure to Pay Fines/D riving while Suspended. Subject was cited and released. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report from a caller in lone that a subject and friends w here drinking at the park in lone. -M C S O a r r e s te d John B randon Paradiso, 25, on an lrrigon Justice C ourt warrant for Failure to Appear/ D riving w h ile S uspended. S u b je c t w a s c ite d a n d released. -M CSO cited Lueann R ose Jones, 30, for D U II, B A C .1 3 . T h e s u b j e c t ’s vehicle was impounded. -M C S O c ite d C o n s ta n c io B e c e rra Rodriguez, 56, for DUII, BAC refusal. J u ly 2 0 : M C S O received a report from a caller in H ep p n er that three m aids w ere o u tsid e his b u sin e ss yelling and pushing. The caller advised that the subjects were separating and it looked like everything w ould be okay. -M C S O , lo n e FD , received a report o f a possible car fire near lone. lone Fire w as stood dow n, citizens put the fire out. -M C S O re c e iv e d a request for assistance from the Hermiston PD with a consent search. The vehicle was in an assault in Hermiston. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report from a caller in lrrigon that a male wearing only shorts was seen only six feet from his front door. T he subject then w ent to the house across the s tr e e t. A r n o ld o M a z o n O c h o a , 2 3 , w a s c ite d fo r Criminal Trespass II. -M C S O re c e iv e d a report from a caller at the Dodge City Inn that som e one had stolen m oney out o f the cash register earlier. Jam es O na Bass, 23, w as arrested for Theft II, Criminal Trespass I, C rim inal M isch ief II and B urglary II. The subject was lodged at Umatilla County Jail. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report o f broken w indow s at the lrrigon Learning Center. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report from a caller in lrrigon that tw o purses w ere taken som etim e betw een 2-6 a.m ., w h ile th e re s id e n ts w e re sleeping in the residence. -M C S O , H e p p n e r ambulance received a request for an ambulance from the host at Anson Wright Park for a 60- y e a r-o ld fem a le w h o had c o lla p sed for an unknow n re a s o n . T h e s u b je c t w a s conscious/breathing and has m ed ical p ro b le m s b ut the caller d id n ’t know anything further but w ould find som e one who did. The caller called back and ad v ised th at the subject was being transported by personal vehicle to m eet th e a m b u la n c e . T h e n the subject refused am bulance or medical. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report that a courtesy ride was given to a subject from the Old Mill into Heppner. -M C SO arrested Jim R odriquez, 19, on an lrrigon J u s tic e C o u rt w a rra n t for Failure to Appear/Fum ishing A lco h o l to M inors. T here were no local charges. Subject w as cited and released. -M C S O receiv ed a r e p o r t fro m a c a l l e r in Lexington that a verbal dispute w as in progress betw een her husband and his father. There w ere no w eapons, unknow n if alcohol w as involved, but th re a ts w ere b e in g m ade. Subject left on foot possible to another residence. -M C S O c ite d Richard Harold Sim pson, Jr., 32, for Failure to R egister Vehicle and No Insurance. -M C S O re c e iv e d a report from a caller in lrrigon that her purse had been taken sometime during the night. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report from a caller in Irrigbn that her purse had been taken sometime during the night. -M C S O rec e iv e d a r e p o r t fro m a c a ll e r in Lexington that his father had returned after being told not to. The caller w ould like deputy contact. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report o f two jet skies skirting and riding in the w ake o f an eastbound barge. O ne subject w a s c ite d fo r U n s a f e Operation. - B o a rd m a n PD received a report from a caller in B o a rd m a n o f a v e rb a l dispute and the sound o f beer bottles breaking. He advised that the subjects had separated and som e had left. The caller w ould like officer contact. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report from a caller ip lrrigon th a t th e y h a v e b e e n complaining about loud music from the neighbors to no avail and w ould now like to sign a complaint. -M C SO cited M artin G onzalez Rodriguez, 35, for V io la tio n o f th e N o is e Ordinance. -M C S O re c e iv e d a report from a caller in lrrigon that neighbors are possible gone and the dog was left with no water or food and has been crying for days. -M C S O c ite d a s u b je c t fo r U n re a so n a b le Sound Amplification. -M C S O c ite d tw o subjects for Sw itched Plates and Driving Uninsured. -M C S O a r r e s te d O m ar Zurita, 45, on an lrrigon J u s tic e C o u rt w a rra n t for Failure to Appear/Fum ishing A lcohol to M inors x4. The s u b je c t w a s c ite d a n d released. -M C S O cited Todd Jacob W ilburn, 37, for DUII, BAC refusal. J u ly 2 1 : M C S O received a request for deputy contact from a caller in lrrigon regarding dogs that had been barking for hours and they would like to sign a complaint. -M C S O c ite d a su b ject for E x ceed in g the M axim um Speed, 83 m ph in a 65 m ph zone and for N o Insurance. -M C S O a r r e s te d Jeannette Kay Taylor, 44, on an lrr ig o n J u s tic e C o u rt w arrant for Failure to Pay Fines/Leaving the Scene with property damage. -M C S O rec e iv e d a report from a caller in Heppner th a t sh e h ad re c o v e re d a stolen road sign. , -M C S O rec e iv e d a report that a “gate keeper” siren had been stolen from H a n n a - A r b u c k le R d in B lake’s Ranch. The theft had o c c u r r e d s o m e tim e th a t weekend.
