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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday. March 7,2007 - ELEVEN Sheriff's Report Feb. 5: -MCSO received a report that Salem PD arrest ed Todd Patrick Copnehav- er, 24, for failing to appear for PCS II. -MCSO received a dropped call reporting a dark-colored vehicle traveling at 20 mph with its left blinker on. -MCSO received a report that a boxer and lab pup that had been running around the area for the last three days. She also saw them jumping up on the kids at the bus stop at one time. -MCSO issued a citation to Maria Del Rosario Frias, 39, for failing to use seatbelt. -MCSO received a report that juveniles were smoking behind a residence. -MCSO issued a citation to M aria D olores S trella Torres, 38, for failing to use a seatbelt. -MCSO received a report that a speed sign was knocked down in Irrigon. -MCSO received a report about a break-in at a resi dence outside of lone. This was the second break-in. -MCSO received a report there were dogs barking at a residence in Heppner. The reporter requested contact and possibly wanted to sign a complaint. -MCSO received a report that a deputy was out with a vehicle that was just pulled over. -MCSO issued a citation to Richard Lee Rice, 68, for no operating license. -MCSO received a request to be transferred to OSP re garding a cement truck that was speeding and tailgating. -MCSO received a report that the male reporter was simultaneously getting calls and then hanging up. The reporter advised there were no threats made. MCSO re sponded that the best thing for the reporter to do was change the number. -MCSO received a report that the reporter had evict ed a subject on January 2 and they had not moved out yet. They left their two dogs in side the residence. The re porter was not sure if they were living there or not. -MCSO received a report that the reporter advised that they had received a tele phone call from WK Medi cal and that she thinks it is scam. -MCSO received a report about a Motor Vehicle Ac cident that involved a dark blue pickup that had rolled into a ditch. -MCSO received a report that male subject was taking stuff from the rear of the bowling alley in Heppner. The male subject was strip ping stuff off and taking the copper wire to sell. A depu ty has already advised the subject before not to be back behind the bowling alley tak ing stuff. -MCSO assisted BPD with a missing girl that was last seen at the elem en ta ry school in Boardman. -M C SO a rre ste d Jesu s Sanchez Flores, 44, for fail ing to pay fine for Driving Under the Influence. -MCSO received a report that the wife was trying to get her husband to leave and he wouldn't. The husband would not leave anybody alone. -BPD received a report that the re p o rte r loaned her moped to someone and did not know whom. Feb. 6: -MCSO received a report that advised the re porter was in non-injury Motor Vehicle Accident in Klickitat County, Washing ton. The call was transferred to Klickitat County SO. t -MCSO received a report that Heppner Ambulance re ported that the Senior Bus disabled. It was blocking one of the travel lanes. -MCSO received a report that a black Chevy with a white camper was in front of the re p o rte r’s residence, blocking the driveway. The driver stepped out of the ve hicle and urinated in front of the residence. The driver was arrested for disorderly con duct, Criminal Trespassing II x3. -MCSO issued a citation to Juan Manuel Flores Lemus, 39, for violating the basic rule by going 75 mph in a 55 mph zone. -MCSO received a 911 call from a Spanish-speaking fe male. The dispatch advised this was 911 and she said sorry and hung up. The dep uty made contact at the res idence. -MCSO received a report that someone had hit a row of mailboxes in Hardman across from the Community Building. -M C SO a rre sted Jacob James Richards, 33, for fail ing to pay fine for Theft III. -MCSO arrested Michelle Lee Smith, 28, for failing to appear for driving while sus pended. -MCSO received a report that the reporter’s daughter had lost her cell phone some where between Bakes and their residence in Irrigon. -MCSO received a report that the reporter's ex-hus- band was at her house yell ing but by the time 911 was called he had left the resi dence. -MCSO issued a citation to Cristina Lynh O'berry, 47, for violating the speed limit by going 50 mph in a 35 mph zone. -MCSO received a report that someone threw rocks at the reporter’s residence. -M C SO arrested David Lloyd Kelly, 53, for failing to register as a sex offender. -BPD received a report that there was a burglary at the Port o f M orrow M ainte nance shop in Boardman. -BPD arrested Lois Anne Hibbitts, 40, for Driving un der the Influence. -BPD received a report that the reporter who is the man ager of the Trail Apartments in Boardman advised that a male subject who was kicked out was on the property. -BPD received a call about an 85-year-old male who had fallen and had a small lacer ation on top of the forehead. Boardman Ambulance was toned out. -BPD officer was stopped by two vehicles where he was asked for directions. -BPD received a report that officers were doing a house check on a vacant home. -H e p p n er A m bulance transported an 87-year-old male who had fallen. lone EMS received the report. Feb. 7: -MCSO checked on a new home being built in Irrigon to make sure there was no theft. -MCSO issued a citation to Beverly Alisha Titus, 27. for violating the speed limit by going 85 mph in a 65 mph zone. -MCSO deputy was trans porting a subject from Jail to St. A nthony’s hospital in Pendleton then on to Bend for evaluation. -MCSO received a report that a gray wolf type of dog was running at large. The dog was headed west to wards the fairgrounds from the reporter’s residence. -MCSO received a report that the reporter’s purse was stolen from her residence. -M CSO deputy advised that OSP had a call come in about a reckless diver on Hwy 730 W bound. The car was reported to be driving all over and stom ping on their breaks. -MCSO issued a citation to Jacob Leon Kinsey, 27, for driving while suspended. -MCSO received a request for deputy assistance in the courtroom. The subject that was due for court was high ly agitated last time towards the judge. -MCSO received a com plaint about a possible intox icated driver. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, assisted DHS in the removal of children from the home. -MCSO responded to a re port about a parking issued on Gilmore St. in Heppner. The reporter was worried that if they were to need to get the EM S to travel through it wouldn’t be pos sible. -MCSO received a report about a dog that was running in and out of traffic in Irrig on. -MCSO office is holding a valid warrant on Jill Rene Christian. 38, for failing to pay fine for negotiating bad checks. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Boardman that a male subject came into a store and was asked to leave. He was rude and out of control. The caller re quested a deputy contact. -Boardman Police Dept, received a request from Ger- vais Police Dept, to take a signed stolen vehicle. -Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a call er in Boardman that she was locked out of her house and requested help getting back into the house. An officer responded and discovered the door was already opened for the caller. -Boardman Police Dept, officer cited Veronica Torres. 30, for Failure to Use Seat Belt. -Boardman Police Dept, officer cited Rafael Leon Torres, 21, for Failure to Obey Traffic Control De vice. Feb. 8: -MCSO issued a c ita tio n to Jo se Ram on Mares, 27, for violating the basic rule by going 65 mph in a 55 mph zone. -MCSO assisted Heppner Ambulance with a female who had fallen and was not able to get out of the bath tub. -MCSO deputy advised he was out on location in Irrig on for an animal complaint. The dogs were using the lot between the neighbors. Both parties were contacted and they resolved the issue. -MCSO assisted BPD with a fight in progress. The par ties were separated. -MCSO deputy was out at Shamrock Lanes in Heppner w ith a v eh icle that was blocking one side o f the road. The deputy spoke with the driver and the driver was packing stuff into the trailer to move it out of the build ing. -MCSO received a report from a male caller who ad vised that there was a Green Suzi SUV along the side of the road with two females standing outside, the females looked like they had phones with them and may have been calling for help. The information was relayed to Tri-comm. -MCSO issued a citation to David G ustavo Zaragoza Estrada, 24, for violating basic rule by going 90 mph in a 55 mph zone. -MCSO issued a citation to Pedro Avila Bedolla, 26. for driving while suspended. -M CSO received a call from a male subject who said he was arrested by UCSO on Idaho Street and he wanted his items from his car. The dispatch contacted UCJ and they advised that no one by that name had been in jail b efo re and they had no record of him in their system. -MCSO received a report about a blue Honda that was passing the reporter and then hitting their brakes as if to cause a Motor Vehicle Acci dent. The reporter pulled off and was safe but did request OSP be notified. -MCSO arrested Terrence Alcott Wilson 11,31, for fail ing to appear. -MCSO assisted BPD with a possible Driving under the Influence. -MCSO received a report that tw o young g irls knocked on the reporter’s door and advised there was a man with a gun west of the reporter's white trailer in Ir rigon. MCSO responded and the subject had an air soft gun, he was given a warning for using those in the city limits. -MCSO received a report that there was warrant being held for James Alvin Gandy, 53, for Probation Violating on a charge of Count II Ha rassment. -BPD officer received a re port about a female having possible medical problems at the Napa store in Boardman. Boardman Ambulance as sisted. -BPD received a report that there was a confused male in the bank and requested as sistance. BPD responded and the subject had lost his family and was reunited with his grandson. -BPD received a report that the reporter was w orried that her vehicle was missing. -BPD arrested Jam es J. Nelson, 41, for five counts of Contempt of Court and for failing to pay fine for giv ing false information to a police officer. -BPD received a report that a subject was knocking on an empty unit’s door. -BPD received a report that a subject was warned for no break or tail lights in the back. The subject is waiting for a friend to follow him into Arlington to see if he can get some lights. -Heppner Ambulance as sisted a female who had fall en and could not get out of the bathtub. -H ep p n er A m bulance transported a female who had fallen to Pioneer Memo rial Hospital. -H e p p n e r, A m bulance transported to Lexington Airport. -Heppner FD responded to a report of a smell of smoke in the kitchen. -Heppner FD responded to a report of someone burning plastics. -B oardm an A m bulance transported a patient with Low Blood Sugar. Feb. 9: -MCSO and BPD received a report about a vehicle that was parked by a singlewide mobile home in Boardman. There was no one in the vehicle. -MCSO received a request for extra patrol in an area in Boardman. -MCSO received a report that the reporter advised she found a license plate at a storage unit in lone. -MCSO arrested Billy Joe Parker, 2 1, for failing to pay fine for Theft III. -M CSO was out with a subject at the gravel pit. The subject was cited for Theft III and Trespassing III. -MCSO received a report about pigs running loose in the road. All the pigs got out and the owner was attempt ing to round them up. -M CSO arrested Irma I. Garza, 33, for failing to pay fine for driving while sus pended. -MCSO received a report about a fight in progress. -M C SO a rre sted B rian Gutierrez, 21, for failing to appear. -MCSO received a report that a gentleman was knock ing on the door at 8:30 at night, wanting to wash win dows. This has happened before to the reporter and it was the same guy. -M C SO a rre ste d D ale Scott Houst, 53, for failing to appear. -BPD was out with a vehi cle at the car wash in Board- man. The driver was just waiting for his girlfriend to get off work. -BPD arrested Alonzo Al- caraz Ramirez, 30, for fail ing to pay fine for Criminal Mischief II. -BPD issued a citation to Terrell Lee Rea, 41, for driv ing uninsured. -BPD issued a citation to Randall Jay Sifford, 47, for violating the speed limit by going 37 mph in a 25 mph zone. Feb. 10: -MCSO issued a citation to Lonnie Marvin Mayes, 31, for driving while suspended. -MCSO received a report about a lost or possibly sto len cell phone. -MCSO received a report that an off duty OSP troop er spotted a stolen vehicle. -MCSO received a report that there was a subject on a four-wheeler. The subject was warned for being on the road. -MCSO received a report that three young girls were walking along the freeway. The juveniles were runaways out of Hermiston. The call was transported to BPD and contact was made with the parents. -MCSO received a report that a there was a black and white cow on the north side of the freeway by Boardman. The owner was contacted and he was putting the cow back and fixing the fence. -MCSO received a report that there was a vehicle with its hood up. -MCSO received a report from an off duty officer that there was a suspicious vehi cle by the Rail Road Tracks. -MCSO issued a citation to James D. Thurman Jr., 21, for driving while suspended. -MCSO received a report that mail boxes were dam aged. -MCSO received a report that someone was standing in a fog line in underdraw ers. -MCSO received a report that a vehicle was being fol lowed that was failing to yield. -BPD issued a citation to Oscar Cruz-Morales, 25, for failing to obey traffic control device. -BPD issued a citation to Gonzalo Coria Madrigal for failing to obey traffic control device. -BPD received a report about three young children that were out and did not know where they lived. -BPD issued a citation to Maria Elaena Andrade for driving while suspended. -BPD issued a citation to Earl Leon Aylett, 53, for vi olating the speed limit by going 48 mph in a 30 mph zone. -BPD issued a citation to Zachary Guy Baker, 21, for not wearing a seatbelt and for failing to carry proof of insurance. -BPD issued a citation to Guadalupe Galvan, 31, for violating the speed limit by going 36 mph in a 25 mph zone. -BPD issued a citation to Juan Luis Ayala Garduno, 25, for violating the speed limit by going 48 mph in a I 30 mph zone. -BPD issued a citation to N a v iv id ad E. C o n tre ra s Aguilar, 29, for violating the speed limit by going 38 mph in a 25 mph zone. -BPD arrested Sylvia S. Barrera, 42, for driving while suspended. -BPD received a report about a female w ho had got out of her vehicle and the vehicle was still parked there. The female was there to pick up another vehicle. -BPD issued a citation to Guillermo Ermelindso Cas tro, 39, for driving while sus pended and failing to yield. -H e p p n er A m b u lan ce transported a patient to St. Charles Hospital in Bend. Feb. 11: -MCSO received a report that a male subject went against his parole and was at a bar in Heppner. -MCSO received a report that a stop sign was leaning against the guide wire. The sign was still up and visible it just needed to be put back in the ground. -MCSO received a report about a vehicle off the shoul der on its side by Boardman. Boardman Ambulance and Boardman FD assisted. -MCSO received a report that a subject was letting goats roam all over the re porter's neighborhood. -MCSO received a report that Beaverton Police arrest ed Shane Mayberry, 20, for failing to pay fine for failing to appear. -MCSO advised three juve niles not to ride their motor cycles and three-wheeler on the road. -MCSO received a report that the reporter's employ ers had some welding equip ment that was stolen. -BPD issued a citation to Rigoberto Rios, 24, for an open container. -BPD issued a citation to Roberto Rios Lemus, 29, for an open container. -BPD was out with a stray cow. The owners were found and were going to take care of the cow. -BPD arrested a juvenile subject for Assault IV Felo ny. -BPD received a report about a suspicious vehicle at the gas station in Boardman. The subject was just taking a nap. Feb. 14: -MCSO received a report that dogs were over at the reporter's residence and killed and injured sever al o f the large birds she owns. -MCSO arrested Orlando Cruz Lopez, 22, for failing to pay fine for driving while suspended. -MCSO received a report that someone had parked a 4d sedan on or around the reporter’s property, along with two four wheelers. -MCSO deputy removed a small kids pool from the mid dle of the road. -MCSO sheriff out at a lo cation on a parking issue. There was semi parked un lawfully. The sheriff made contact with driver and he advised he would not park there anymore. -M CSO deputy was out contacting a subject that ap peared to be intoxicated and was attempting to get inside a vehicle and driver off. -MCSO received a report that a brown dog had killed a chicken outside the report e r’s residence. -MCSO received a report that the reporter's dog was shot through the throat. The reporter believed that he knew who the male subject was that shot his dog. The dog was taken to the vet. Continued ne xt ¡wue l