EIGHT - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, December 20,2006
Sheriff's Report
The Morrow County
Sheriff’s Office reports han
dling the following business:
D ec. 5:
M CSO
issued a citation to Robert
W illiam S troh, 64. for
violating the basic rule by
going 74 mph in a 55 mph
zone.
-MCSO received a
report from a deputy that
was out with a suspicious
v eh icle. The v eh icle
b elo n g ed to a su b ject
working on Bombing Range
Rd in Boardman.
-M C SO arrested
Francisco Torres, 24, for
failin g to pay fine for
Possession of Less than an
Ounce of Marijuana and for
P robation V iolation and
failing to perform duties of
a driver.
-MCSO received a
report from OSP that on
Hwy 730 w estbound a
brown chevy impala had a
flat front tire and was all over
the road.
-MCSO received a
report requesting a stand by
for p o ssib le rem oval of
c h ild ren in a H eppner
residence.
-MCSO received a
report that the reporter had
his residence broken into and
20 to 24 different types of
m e d icatio n s w ere taken
along with a pistol.
-MCSO received a
report regarding a Theft 11
in Irrigon.
-M C SO arrested
Donald Ray Martin, 36, for
a Grand Jury Indictment for
Unauthorized use of a Motor
Vehicle.
-MCSO received a
report that 25-30 bottles of
meds were taken from an
Irrigon residence.
-MCSO received a
report about cows being out
on W ilson
Lane
in
Boardman. The cows were
returned to their pasture.
-MCSO received a
report that the Safe House
in Irrigon was receiving
threatening phone calls and
a motorcycle was around the
house.
-M C SO arrested
Crystal Irene Glass, 39, for
failing to pay fine for Driving
While Suspended.
-MCSO received a
request for extra patrol due
to the re p o rte r catching
someone trying to break into
his fuel tank.
-MCSO received a
report that the reporter’s big
screen TV was taken from
their Irrigon residence.
-MCSO received a
report that Travis County
Sheriff’s in Texas requested
confirmation on a stolen gun
out of Morrow County.
-M C SO arrested
Efrain Barrera De Andres,
22, for failing to appear for
Driving While Suspended.
-B PD receiv ed a
report that a unit was out
with a vehicle that was in the
m iddle o f the road. The
vehicle was jump-started and
was moved out of the middle
of the road.
-B PD
a rre sted
Luella Audrey Jones, 34, for
v io lation o f R estraining
O rder, B urglary I, and
Criminal Trespass I.
-B PD re c eiv e d a
rep o rt that a re p o rte r
witnessed a male swerving in
and out of traffic on a bike,
possibly intoxicated.
-B PD re ceiv ed a
false alarm from Morrow
County School District.
-BPD made contact
with a female subject who
had called to report her door
was open on her vehicle.
-B PD receiv ed a
report that a vehicle was
driving very slowly until a
pickup came up behind it.
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Both of the vehicles drove
into an industrial site. The
female subject advised that
she w as d riv in g slow ly
because she was waiting for
her sister (in the pickup) to
catch up with her so they
could pick up their father at
work.
- B o a r d m a n
Ambulance assisted a young
male with a dislocated knee
in the wrestling room. The
subject was breathing but
had passed out.
-B oardm an Fire
D epartm en t assisted a
controlled burn out at Three
Mile Farms in Boardman.
Dec. 6: -M C SO
arrested Cecil Warren Fish,
68, for failing to appear for
driving while suspended.
-M CSO
deputy
spotted a suspicious vehicle
driving around Fredrickson
Farms.
-MCSO received a
report from an em ployee
who drives a truck for a chip
company; the employer was
not allowing the employee to
use chains on the vehicle
w hen it is slick outside
because it decreases fuel
m ileag e. The re p o rte r
requested contact.
-MCSO received a
report that a horse had a rope
around his neck and
someone was hitting it and
swearing at it.
-MCSO received a
report that a deputy was out
w ith a vehicle that was
parked in the middle of the
road.
-MCSO received a
park in g co m p lain t in
Heppner involving a yellow
jeep parked on the sidewalk.
-M CSO assisted a
subject at lone City Hall
g e ttin g
th e ir vehicle
unlocked.
-MCSO received a
request regarding safety
concerns for a 13-year-old
female.
-MCSO received a
report that 13 span cables for
circles have been stolen.
-MCSO received a
report from a caller in Irrigon
that a male was driving a
suspicious vehicle with PVC
pipes in the back.
-MCSO received a
report about an employee at
Irrigon High School that was
involved with a fight.
-MCSO received a
report that a grain train car
was rolling eastbound by
itself. It was approximately
one mile west of Boardman
when it was first witnessed
rolling.
-M CSO covered
BPD reg ard in g a fight
between juveniles.
-M CSO arrested
Victor Landeros, 19, on a
detention warrant for assault
III.
-MCSO received a
report that four dogs were
chasing the reporter’s cattle
through fences. The reporter
wants to shoot the dogs.
-BPD responded to a
report that some drug items
were found at a pay phone
in Boardm an. An officer
destroyed the glass pipe.
-BPD receiv ed a
request for a welfare check
for a 63-year-old female in
Boardman.
-BPD located a large
black dog that was loose; the
dog has a license but the dog
will not allow the officer to
get near him.
-B PD issu ed a
citation to Fortino Sanchez
Reyes, 28. for no operating
license and for no insurance.
- H e p p n e r
Ambulance transferred an
em erg en cy to K adlec
Hospital.
Dec. 7: M CSO
received a report from a
caller in Irrigon that a road
sign was pulled up and lying
on the ground.
MCSO deputy cited
David Dean Scheafer, 47, for
Violation of the Basic Rule,
82 mph in a 55 mph zone.
M CSO received a
report that a stop sign was
down at a location in Irrigon.
The City of Irrigon Public
Works was advised.
M CSO received a
request for a deputy contact
from a caller in Heppner
regarding a neighbor’s dog.
M CSO received a
report from a caller on Little
B u tte rc ree k o f a large
amount of sprinkler pipes
missing.
MCSO, Boardman
P o lice D ept, receiv ed a
re p o rt from a c a lle r in
Boardman of a hit and run,
n o n -in ju ry accid en t. A
vehicle hit a Pepsi truck and
drove off.
M CSO ,
Irrigon
am b u lan ce,
B oardm an
ambulance received a report
from a caller in Irrigon of a
subject who was short of
b reath . The p atien t was
tra n sp o rte d
to
G ood
Shepherd Medical Center in
Hermiston.
MCSO deputy cited
Sheldon Anthony King, 30,
for No Operator's License.
M CSO received a
report from a caller in Irrigon
o f four dogs (one a St.
B ernard
and one
a
Rottweiler), running along
the caller’s fence and scaring
her horses. Deputy contact
was requested.
M CSO received a
report from a caller in Irrigon
that a com pany, Yummy
Meats, was selling products
d o o r-to -d o o r in Irrig o n
without a business permit.
M CSO received a
report of criminal mischief at
the Irrigon sewer plant.
MCSO, Boardman
ambulance received a report
from a caller in Irrigon of an
elderly female subject who
had a stroke.
M CSO received a
report from the Hermiston
Police Dept, that Rodrigo
Manuel Cervantes Zepeda,
24, was arrested on two
Irrig o n Ju stic e C ourt
w arran ts for F ailu re to
A p p e ar/D riv in g
w hile
License Suspended. He was
lodged on several o th er
warrants with a hold placed
for Morrow County.
M CSO , H eppner
ambulance received a report
from a caller in Heppner of
a fem ale su b ject w ith
abdominal pain.
MCSO, Boardman
P olice D ept, receiv ed a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
Boardman of gang-related
activity at the Boardman
S en io r C enter. It was
determined to be a dispute
between a male subject and
a female subject.
MCSO, Boardman
P olice D ept, receiv ed a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
B oardm an o f a d isp u te
between the caller and an ex
girlfriend.
B oardm an P olice
Dept, received a report from
a caller in Boardman that a
sem i-truck hit his sem i
tru ck . T here w ere no
injuries.
B oardm an P olice
Dept, officer assisted DHS
w ith an asse ssm e n t in
Boardman.
B oardm an P olice
Dept, officer gave a male
subject in Boardman one
week to register a vehicle
that he had had for 4-5
months. If the vehicle wasn't
registered the subject would
receive a citation.
B oardm an P olice
Dept, received a report from
a c aller in B oardm an of
computer fraud.
B oardm an P olice
Dept., Boardman Fire Dept,
B oardm an
am b u lan ce
received a report from a
c aller in B oardm an o f a
structure fire at the Econo
Lodge. It was determined to
be a false alarm.
B oardm an Police
Dept, received a request for
a specific dept, unit to do a
death notification.
B oardm an P olice
Dept, officer cited Lorena
Madrigal Barraza, 23, for
Violation of the Speed Limit,
42 mph in a 25 mph zone.
D ec. 8: M CSO
received a report from a
caller in Irrigon of sisters
fighting at a residence.
M CSO received a
rep o rt from a c a lle r at
K inzua in H eppner o f a
flashlight in a warehouse but
no one is supposed to be
there. No other vehicles
were seen. Two people were
seen in the building. John
Richard LeDoux, 53, was
charged with Burglary I,
Theft II, Criminal Trespass
II, Criminal Mischief II, and
Possession of a Burglary
Tool.
M CSO received a
report of a possible trespass
in progress on Fredrickson
Farms.
M CSO received a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
H eppner o f a b o ttle o f
Vicodin missing a week ago.
M CSO received a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
B oardm an
reg ard in g
information about a chemical
shoot.
M CSO received a
report from a caller on 1-84
e astb o u n d o f a vehicle
ta ilg a tin g and d riv in g
carelessly.
MCSO deputy cited
Dawnica Ray Blurton, 35,
for Maintaining a Dog as a
Public Nuisance.
M CSO received a
report of a new guardrail
going dow n from the
Heppner High School was
vandalized.
M CSO received a
hang-up 911 call from a
c aller in Irrigon. It was
determined to be a misdial in
attempt to dial a 922 number.
MCSO received a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
Boardman that four sheets of
metal and a chain saw were
missing.
M CSO received a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
B oardm an that som eone
broke into the neighbor’s
garage; the door was pried
open som etim e after the
neighbor left for work.
M CSO receiv ed
rep o rts from c a lle rs in
Irrigon of a restraining order
violation.
M CSO ,
Irrigon
ambulance received a report
from a caller in Irrigon that
a subject just attacked her
and th ere are several
witnesses.
M CSO received a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
H eppner that a dog that
doesn’t belong to the caller
got into her pickup and
scratched the tailgate. It was
determined the dog’s owner
contacted the caller and they
w ould handle the issue
themselves.
M CSO received a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
Hardman of a suspicious
vehicle d riv in g around
Hardman.
MCSO, Boardman
Police D ept, receiv ed a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
B oardm an o f a fig h t in
progress at a location. Units
were unable to locate any
fight.
B oardm an Police
Dept, officer cited David
Shane Molina, 28, for No
Operator’s License.
B oardm an Police
Dept, officer cited a male
subject for Driving while
L icen se
S uspended
Violation, Driving Without
Insurance, and Failure to
Renew Registration.
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Boardm an Police
Dept, received a report from
a caller in Boardman that a
male subject tried to start a
fight with him. The subject
left. A female subject was
cited for DUII.
Heppner ambulance
tra n sp o rte d a p atien t to
K adlec
H o sp ital
in
Kennewick, WA.
Heppner Fire Dept,
received a report from a
caller in H eppner that a
female subject was burning
items in a barrel without a
permit.
B o a r d m a n
ambulance received a report
from a caller in Boardman of
a female subject with chest
pains. The p a tien t was
tra n sp o rte d
to
G ood
Shepherd Medical Center in
Hermiston.
D ec. 9: M CSO
received a report from a
caller in Irrigon of someone
in dark clothing running
across her back yard. The
caller has a fenced back yard.
M CSO received a
report from a caller in Moro
that a cement truck spun out
of control and was blocking
tra ffic . T here w ere no
in ju ries. T he call was
transferred to Tri-Com.
M CSO received a
report from a caller in Irrigon
that a female subject was
moving all the property out
a residence, including a tv
and appliances. MCSO then
received several reports of
the female subject and items
in her vehicle. It was an
ongoing issue.
MCSO deputy cited
a subject on Highway 74 for
Violation of the Basic Rule,
75 mph in a 55 mph zone.
MCSO deputy cited
Hulfrano Lopez Ramirez,
29, for Driving while License
Suspended, Failure to Carry
Insurance. The vehicle was
impounded.
MCSO deputy cited
Anthony Leroy Davis, 51,
fo r D U II, and cited for
D efectiv e L ig h tin g and
Failure to Carry Proof of
Insurance. Davis was cited
and released to appear.
MCSO, Boardman
P o lice D ept, receiv ed a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
Boardman of a tenant issue.
A male subject threatened the
caller verbally and came back
again after he found out he
was served eviction papers.
MCSO deputy cited
M iguel A ngel M endiola
Abarca, 24, for Violation of
the Basic Rule, 81 mph in a
65 mph zone.
M CSO received a
report from an anonymous
caller in Boardman that a
drug deal would happen at a
location on Tower Road.
MCSO deputy cited
a female subject for Violation
of the Speed Limit, 79 mph
in a 65 mph zone.
B oardm an P olice
Dept, officer cited David
Gustavo Zaragoza Estrada,
24, for Driving while License
Suspended V iolation, No
Insurance, and Failure to
Register Vehicle. The vehicle
was impounded.
B oardm an P olice
Dept, received a report from
a caller in Boardman that it
appears som eone poured
acid on vehicles.
B oardm an P olice
Dept, received a report of
another criminal m ischief
complaint in the area.
B oardm an P olice
Dept, received a report from
Oregon State Police of a
vehicle on 1-84 speeding 8 5 -
90+ mph.
Dec. 10: M CSO
deputy arrested Steven John
Kenney, 42, for Possession
of a Controlled Substance II,
D elivery o f a C ontrolled
Substance, Schedule II, and
Manufacture of a Controlled
S u b stan ce, S ch ed u le II.
Kenney was lodged at the
Umatilla County Jail. His
vehicle was impounded.
M CSO received a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
H ep p n er that a su b ject
bought beer and said he was
going for a drive. He put
beer in a cooler and one in
the console.
MCSO received a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
Boardm an o f three male
teenagers trespassing on her
property. The c aller has
talked with them before and
asked them not to be on her
property. The juveniles were
warned about trespassing
and that next time charges
will be pressed.
MCSO deputy cited
O felia B alcazar, 47, for
Violation of the Basic Rule,
82 mph in a 55 mph zone.
M CSO received a
rep o rt from a c a lle r in
Boardman that his dog and
hay were stolen. The dog
was taken today, but the hay
has been missing since last
week.
M CSO received a
report from an anonymous
c aller in B oardm an o f a
possible fight on Tow er
Road.
B oardm an Police
Dept, assisted with traffic
control during a parade.
B oardm an Police
Dept, received a report from
a caller in Boardman that a
truck drove o ff w ithout
paying for $30 in gasoline.
Irrigon Fire Dept,
received a report from a
caller in Irrigon of a natural
gas smell coming from in
front o f the c a lle r ’s
residence.
D e c .II: -MCSO issued a
citation to Robert Clyde
Robertson Jr., 39, for not
having an operating license.
-MCSO received a request
for extra patrol for an area
in Irrigon that the reporter
w itn essed an unknow n
person take a red DeWalt
Drill from their back yard.
The DeWalt Drill case was
found in the field next to the
house.
-MCSO assisted BFD and
Boardman Ambulance on a
fire that was at C ascade
Specialties.
-MCSO requested contact
regarding privacy issues and
p ictu re cell phones in
Heppner.
-MCSO received a report
that the c o m p la in a n t’s
shoulder oxygen tank was
taken from her pickup while
it was p arked at her
residence.
-MCSO received a report
that a street sign by Riverside
in Heppner was down.
-MCSO received a report
that the reporter's door was
kicked in at residence.
-MCSO received a report
that a subject had driven
back and forth at least three
times in front of a reporter's
resid en ce in lone. The
subjects turned out to be
roofers working in the area.
-MCSO received a report
that two horses were on a
road in Boardman, along
with two cows standing in a
ditch.
-MCSO recovered a large
amount of copper wire from
a male subject who had it
reported stolen in Irrigon.
-MCSO received a report
that the reporter’s nephew
was at a subject's house in
H erm iston and he stole
$1,000 from him . The
reporter requested deputy
for possible drug use.
-MCSO received a report
that someone used a John
Deer Front end loader to
steal approximately ten yards
of gravel in Heppner.
-MCSO received a report
that the reporter’s neighbor
ran o v er her dog. the
reporter requested a deputy
to dispatch.