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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, July 25, , ¿W( 2007 - THREE Jiy 25 Sheriff's Report The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office reports han dling the following busi ness: June 27: The Mor row County Sheriff’s O f fice received a report from an Irrigon woman that the people who are living in her m other’s house were not treating her properly and were disrespectful to her. She also said that her mother was ill and not get ting help. The caller later advised MCSO to disregard the report as her mother was moving in w ith her. -M C S O re c e iv e d report o f a non-injury mo tor vehicle accident one to two miles off the Western Route Rd. towards Divide W ells w ith three people in the vehicle. There were no injuries. Peter Anthony Geer, 19, was cited for care less driving. -MCSO, Boardman Police Department received an open 911 call with some one crying or whimpering in the background before the call was disconnected. Everything was okay; -MCSO received a com plaint from a subject that as he attempted to pass a truck, the driver slammed on his brakes. After speak ing with a deputy, the caller said he would contact the driver's employer and lodge a complaint, -MCSO received a report from an Irrigon juve nile that her brother had just assaulted her. -MCSO received re port from a Heppner man . O > * w , that half o f his medications are missing and no one had a key to his house. -MCSO received re port from an Irrigon woman that her 15-year-old daugh ter had run away. The mother found the daughter while she was talking to dispatch. -MCSO received re port o f a 13-year-old riding a four-wheeler up and down the street all the time in Ir rigon. A deputy found the complaint to be unfounded. -MCSO received re port from an Irrigon man that his eight-year-old grand daughter was bitten by the neighbor’s dog. He reported that the bite barely broke the skin and the neighbors were cooperative. A deputy made contact and the issue was going to be handled civilly. -M C S O a s s is te d BPD with a fight. -MCSO received re port o f five kids “attempting to find trouble" by the Hair 1 Am Salon and then went to Heppner Family Foods and shook the doors. They were not located. -BPD received re port from a subject at Lamb Weston reporting an ammo nia alarm going off. It was a false alarm. -BPD received re port o f a plastic pink fla mingo at a residence with a note on it requesting that the flamingo be passed on. -BPD received re port of young males fighting, one with a baseball bat. -BPD received re port o f two people fighting at a Boardman apartment. Luella Audery Jones, 35, was arrested on an Irri gon Justice Court warrant for C rim inal Trespass I. She was lodged at Umatilla Come Celebrate With Os! ROBY STEERS 80th Birthday Party Sunday, August 5th at 2 p.m. Heppner City Park C ake and Ice C ream John's Place is now serving... Wednesday - Chicken Fried Steak with Country Gravy - - Thursday - Beef or Seafood Fettuccine - Friday - Prime Rib - Saturday - Barbecue Brisket Chicken • Pork Ribs JOHN’S PLACE Main Street, Heppner • 676-5017 « 1 1 th Annual W ine Tasting Festival mstm&m mm « Thursday, Aug. 16th from 6-9:30 p.m . at the Fairgrounds < > Fiesta Ware Noritaki & new WesternDishes arriving soon! County Jail. -H eppner Fire De partment received request from Heppner Ambulance for assistance in moving a patient. -H e p p n e r A m b u lance received report o f a 57-year-old man who had fallen from a standing posi tion. According to the report, he had been working under the sink. He was reported to be not talking coherently, unable to move his arms or legs and his face appeared to be drooping. It was thought that he had a stroke, but it was determined that he was a diabetic and “overdid it.” Ju n e 28: MCSO re ceived report o f a deer hit by a vehicle with its back legs broken and needing to be put down in Highway 74/ Meadow Brook Rd., Lex ington. There was no MCSO unit on duty. Oregon State Police and Oregon Depart ment o f Transportation were advised. -M C S O re c eiv e d report o f telephone harass ment in Heppner. The victim o f the harassment made con tact with the suspect and the suspect told her she should be ashamed. -MCSO received re port from an Irrigon man that his 18-year-old son was trying to break the windows to his house. -MCSO received re port from an lone man that he was receiving harassing phone calls from the mother o f his children. -MCSO arrested a subject in Irrigon on prob able cause for failing to register as a sex offender. -M C SO re c e iv e d sev eral reports o f an elderly female walking on Kunze Rd., out o f the Boardman City limits, possibly con fused. She refused offers of a ride. -M C SO re c e iv e d two hang-up 911 calls with what sounded like a baby playing w ith the phone. MCSO was unable to call the number back. -M C SO re c e iv e d two additional 911 calls in Irrigon. A juvenile had misdialed. -MCSO received re port of a car transport falling of a truck in front of deputies in Boardman. -M C S O re c e iv e d report o f the H erm iston Police Department arresting Orlando Cruz Lopez, 22, on an Irrigon Justice Court war rant for Failure to Pay Fine/ Driving While Suspended. He was lodged at Umatilla County Jail. -MCSO received re- • o' 30 % S t o p in for a OFF S w im m in g S u p p lies FANCY FEET 40% ( New Items Arriving Daily! MlUUUJ'i Dwj Serving Heppner Lenmqton & lone 217 North Main • Heppner Phone 676-9158 • Floral 676-9426 COOL DRINK! W e have SHAVED ICE! ___________________ y C A N D LE O F T H E M ON TH : Mango Blossom T l 25% OFF Burt's Bees Duck House Dolls Victorian Lavender 1 /2 OFF port of a motion detector at a Boardman business. It was a false alarm. The subject had permission to be there. -MCSO received re port of juveniles running up and down Baltimore St. in Heppner possibly past cur few. The caller was advised that it was not past curfew and she declined to have deputy contact. -M C SO re c e iv e d reports o f two gunshots between a Pioneer Dr. resi dence and Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Heppner. It was determined to be fireworks. -MCSO received re port from a female juvenile in Irrigon that her brother is throwing his mother around. Kelie Eileen Dike, 38, was arrested for A ssau lt IV- Domestic Violence (felo ny) and lodged at Umatilla County Jail. -MCSO, Boardman Police Department received report o f a suspicious pick up with a horse trailer on Wilson Lane/Olson Road in Boardman. The pickup was reported to park and shut its lights off and then turn the lights on again and drive towards a bam around 10:30 p.m. The subjects said they had just dropped off 11 cattle in the field. -B PD , B oardm an Ambulance received report o f someone cutting his hand while he was throwing away garbage at a Boardman ser vice station. -BPD received re port o f an unattended five year old girl at the Boardman Marina. The call was deter mined to be unfounded. -BPD officer advised that he was en route to a welfare check on a woman in Boardman. The subject thought she was in Irrigon. The officer determined that because she was in good health and refused to go w ith him, he couldn’t force her to go with him or go home. -BPD cited Artemio Montes Rua, 22, for No Op erator’s License and Driving Uninsured. The vehicle was impounded. -BPD received re port o f a Golden Lab run ning up and down Board- man Ave. all day. -BPD officer heard loud ex p lo sio n s com ing from Wilson Rd. It was de termined to be fireworks and the subject was warned not to set them off or he would be cited. -Irrigon Fire Depart ment, Irrigon Ambulance received report o f a yard on fire behind M iller’s Cross ing in Irrigon with a house threatened. -H e p p n e r A m b u lance received report o f 76-year-old woman with slurred speech, her side drooping and having diffi culty breathing on Main St. in Heppner. J u n e 29: M CSO , Irrigon Ambulance received request for an ambulance from an Irrigon man who said his 73-year-old wife had fallen and was not able to get up. A deputy arrived on the scene and assisted and the a m b u lan ce w as cancelled. -M C S O re c e iv e d report from a w om an in Heppner that her sister and the sister’s boyfriend had not yet arrived as expected by 3 a.m. They were tow ing a boat and were last heard from in Hood River at around 11:30 p.m. The subject said she would wait another to see if they w ould arrive. The sister called at 3:54 a.m. to tell her that they were almost in Heppner. -M CSO responded to assist Boardman Police Department w ith a report o f two males and three females going around banging on doors. They were asked to leave, but they continued. -M CSO responded to assist BPD on an arrest. BOD arrested James Gary Johnson, 43, in an Irrigon Justice Court warrant for Failure to Pay Fine/Driving While Suspended. -MCSO received re port o f a fire alarm at the city o f Irrigon southw est shop. It was a false alarm. -M C S O a rre s te d David Ramirez, 24, on an Irrigon Justice Court war rant for Failure to Pay Fine/ DU II. He was lodged at Umatilla County Jail. -MCSO received a 911 hang up call from an Irrigon residence. MCSO contacted the babysitter and advised her to keep the kids off the phone. -M C SO re c e iv e d report from BPD o f an un wanted person at a Board- man residence. Officer ad vised to upgrade the report to a domestic disturbance in progress. Jody Lynn Lemon, 27, was arrested for H a rassment and lodged at the Umatilla County Jail. Valby Lutheran Church welcomes new members Pictured left to right are, hack row: Pastor Wes Sackmann. I.en Ray Schwarz, C.ene Bolin, Annie Schwarz, John and Kathryn Mickey, Dan and Sandi Richardson, Ina Lee Peterson, and Joel Barnett. Front row are Amanda Nelson and Casey Nelson. Vickv Turell and Kathy Bolin were not able to attend. On Sunday morn ing, July 22, the congre gation o f Valby Lutheran Church, with Pastor Wes Sackm ann leading the serv ice, welcomed 12 new members. Closing the m orn ing's special service was a new member requested hymn, “In the Garden” ac companied by Clint Carlson on guitar, Sarah Carlson on electric organ, Alex Carlson on violin, Loui Carlson on bass v iolin, and Duann Neiffer on guitar. A cake w ith the names o f the new mem bers was served during coffee hour. ^ ■r ^ <zil! Columbia River Community Health Services 3rd Annual Celebration Barbecue & Farewell to Richard Hamblin, PA-C In honor of the entire community & National Health Weeb S u C K f t/U tty ¿4 {¡ICC. Lots of prizes, food, and fun for the entire family! August 8th from 2:30 pm-5:30 pm in our parking lot. Made possible by generous donations from: Morrow County Health District Judy Scott’s Chucbwagon Frito-lay • Pepsi Desert Springs W ater Devin Oil Co. • W al-M art. 7Pc Aofre to rice tAc entire fauntUf oh rfuquot fitA CRCHS, 201 SW Kinbade Road, Boardm an (541) 481-7212 A. A
