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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 20, 2008 - NINE Sheriff's Report The Morrow County Sheriff’s Office reports han dling the following busi ness: -Continued from Page eight given by the reporter. -MCSO issued a ci tation to Tamar Lynn John son, 33, for violating the Speed Limit by going 87 mph in a 65 mph zone. -M C SO d e p u ty spoke to two males that had been sitting in a car for a long time. -MCSO received a report from a female report er who stated her father was harassing her and wants him charged for trespassing. -BPD received a re port regarding the removal of a large box of beer bottles left in the road. -BPD issued a cita tion to Joel Mendoza Me drano, 47, for driving while suspended and failing to carry registration. -BPD officer out with two vehicles that were possibly involved in an ac cident. The situation was determined that the two vehicles were just waiting for someone. The officer ad vised the subjects involved that it was not a good idea to be waiting at the inter section. -BPD received a re port that a female subject needed help getting into her car. -BPD received a report regarding a male subject was lying on the ground on the North side of the Mexican Store. The subject refused any medical attention. Dec. 30: -MCSO received a report of 40 juve niles possibly involved in a minor in possession party. -MCSO received a report of a deer that had been hit and was lying in the road and was still alive. -MCSO received a report of a two shots fired in the city limits near the end of Chase Street. The caller was advised that a deer had to be put down. -MCSO and Board- man Ambulance received a report of a 70 year old male subject had fallen over during a conversation. The caller reported that the sub ject stopped breathing and the caller was attempting CPR. -MCSO was a noti fied by a female subject that her boyfriend is trying to sell her van without her permis sion and will not return the property to her residence. -MCSO was noti fied that Hermiston PD had arrested Jillian Marguarite Moor, 22, on a Morrow County Circuit Court war rant for failure to appear/ unlawful manufacturing of Meth, possession precursor sub and possession of Ahy- drous Ammonia. -BPD issued a cita tion to Lino Juarez Garcia, 36, for going 36 mph in a 25 mph zone. -BPD received a call from a female subject who requested that her husband be removed from the prop erty. She stated that he was going through things and threatening to take every thing. The caller stated that they were still married and not separated. -BPD received a re port of a possible structure fire. It was determined to be a controlled bum with a lot of people around. The fire chief was advised. -Irrigon Ambulance was notified of an 84 year old male with chest pains. The patient would like trans i port to a hospital. Dec. 31: -MCSO cited Anastacio Dionicio Martinez, 22, for No Op erator’s License and Open Container. The vehicle was impounded. -MCSO received a request for cover for a Boardman Police Dept, of ficer regarding an incident at Patterson Ferry/I-84 east- bound with shots fired. It was determined there was a motor vehicle accident and it was determined there was a carburetor backfire. Units responded to the accident (a vehicle had rolled). -MCSO received a report of multiple area alarms at a location at Boardman. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irri gon that a 90 year old female possibly fell out of bed. -MCSO received a report of a woman in a vehi cle somewhere on Highway 730 having chest pains. The Irrigon ambulance located the vehicle. Transport was refused; the husband would take his wife to get checked out. -MCSO received a request for an agency assist from the Umatilla Police Dept, regarding a subject who is possibly intoxicated and driving a tow truck. -MCSO, Boardman Police Dept, received a report from a caller in Ir rigon that a dog bit her son while at the skate park. Two girls there had the dog off a leash. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Ir rigon that his wife had not come home since she left for work on Saturday night. The caller was concerned about a male subject who had stated in the past he would get the caller’s wife regardless if she wanted to go or not. -MCSO received a report from a caller on 1-84 westbound of a semi truck with loose rock that was not covered; loose rocks almost broke the caller’s window. The truck’s driver was warned to loose and/or shifting load. -MCSO received a report of an automatic fire alarm at a location in Board- man. The alarm was acci dently set off; the resident was cooking French fries. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irri gon of a neighbor shooting off a shotgun and scaring horses. A deputy was unable to locate anything. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Boardman of shots fired north of the caller’s resi dence; the caller thought they hit his residence. -MCSO, BPD re ceived a report from a caller in Boardman of loud music near the high school. The subjects were advised to shut off the music and they did. -BPD officer re ceived a report of an illegal bum in Boardman. It was determined only leaves were being burned. -BPD officer arrest ed Keatra Elyce Jensen, 21, for Probable Cause-Hinder ing Prosecution. Jan. 1: -MCSO re ceived a report of a male subject screaming for help in Boardman. Boardman Police Dept, responded with MCSO as cover. Units were unable to locate the sub ject. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Ir rigon of unusual traffic in the area with vehicles and several people walking in and out using flashlights. A deputy responded. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irri- gon of a heavily intoxicated female subject. MCSO re- sponded to assist the EMS. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Irri- gon of a heavily intoxicated male subject complaining of chest pains. -MCSO deputy ar- rested Daniel Lopez Var- gas, 48, on Probable Cause charges of DUII (BAC .18), Reckless Driving and Reck- less Endangering, and cited for Failure to Drive in the Right Lane, Failure to Yield to an Emergency Vehicle, He was lodged at the Uma- tilla County Jail. -MCSO received a report regarding a male sub- ject with a knife at Umatilla, Umatilla Police Dept, and UCSO responded to the scene. -MCSO received a request for a deputy con- tact from a caller in Irrigon regarding her ex-boyfriend and domestic abuse that oc- curred in the past. The caller had a restraining order on him in the past, but it had ended. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Hep- pner of someone burning items in a burning barrel, A deputy determined the house was empty and the barrel only smoldering at that time. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Ir- rigon that they heard fire gunshots. A deputy was un- able to locate anyone. -MCSO received a report of a suspicious ve- hide out in a field in Irrigon. It was determined all was okay; the vehicle belonged to a relative of the property owner. -MCSO received a report from a caller that a female subject arranged to bring payment for gasoline but didn’t show up at the arranged time. The subject arrived as the caller was on the phone; the caller advised a deputy contact was not needed after all. -MCSO received a report from a caller in lone that an adult male and ju- venile male were in the street screaming. A deputy responded and advised the confrontation was only ver- bal and the subjects worked out the situation between themselves. -MCSO, Irrigon am- bulance received a report from a caller in Irrigon of a 25 year old female who was intoxicated with possible alcohol poisoning. -MCSO, Irrigon am- bulance received a report from a caller in Irrigon of an intoxicated male subject complaining of chest pains, -BPD received a re- port from a caller that her ex-husband has the caller’s daughter in Junction City; the ex-husband stated that the roads were bad and he couldn’t bring the daugh- ter to the meeting place as scheduled. The caller wanted to file a custodial interference case against the ex-husband. -BPD. received a relayed Oregon State Police report of a vehicle on High- way 730 westbound driving slowly and not maintaining its lane. -BPD. received a report from Benton County dispatch of a hang-up 911 from a residence in Irri- gon. The caller was speak- ing Spanish and dispatch thought it may be juveniles playing on the phone. An officer responded and deter- mined a female subject had questions about not allow- ing her husband back in the residence. \ Jan. 2: -MCSO re- ceived a report from a caller in Irrigon that his wallet had been stolen by his cousin. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Lex- ington that radiators off of old combines had been taken. -MCSO received a report that a deer had been hit in front of the bus bam on Highway 74-Heppner. ODOT was advised, -MCSO received a report from a caller in Ir- rigon that a horse showed up at the caller’s residence. The owners were given directions to the caller’s residence, -MCSO received a request for information from a caller in Irrigon; the caller had a handgun registered to him and he wanted to know what he needed to do to sell it to a friend, -MCSO received a report from a caller on Wil- son Road of a motor vehicle accident involving a cow. The vehicle was towed and the owner would take care of the cow. -MCSO received a report from a caller in Ir- rigon that she had telephone answering machine tapes that show she is being ha- rassed. -MCSO deputy cited Margarita Villegas Salazar, 33, for Disobeying a Traffic Control Device, -MCSO deputy cited Daniell Casey Desda, 31, for Violation of the Speed Limit, 100 mph in a 65 mph zone, -MCSO received a report from a caller in lone that she was talking to her mother on the phone and in the background she heard her brother and father fighting, A deputy responded; it was a verbal dispute and both parties were separated, -MCSO, Irrigon Fire Dept., Irrigon ambulance re ceived a report from a caller in Irrigon that a camp trailer was on fire and there were propane tanks and other structures close by. -MCSO, Irrigon Am- bulance received a report of a female subject in Irrigon who was having trouble breathing. The patient was transported, -M CSO, Irrigon Ambulance received a re- port from a caller in Irrigon of an unresponsive male subject, -M CSO, Irrigon Ambulance received a re port of a subject with chest pains in Irrigon. The patient was transported to Good Shepherd Medical Center, -MCSO, Boardman Ambulance received a re port from a caller in Irrigon that a male subject fell off a ladder. The patient was transported to Good Shep- herd Medical Center, -BPD received a re- port from a caller in Board- man that someone keeps calling them and making threats. An officer respond- ed and was unable to locate anyone, Jan. 3: -MCSO re- ceived a report from Wash- ington County that Carrie Lynn Wise, aka Carrie Lynn Level, 45, was arrested on a Morrow County Circuit Court warrant for Unlawful Possession of Methamphet- amine. She was already lodged at the Washington County Jail, -MCSO received a report from a caller in Hep- pner that am 88 year old female was having trouble breathing. Her son was with her. The patient was trans ported to Pioneer Memorial Hospital, -MCSO received a report from a caller in Hep- pner that a neighbor’s dog going 80 mph in a 65 mph was barking again. zone. -MCSO received a -M CSO assisted report of an audible alarm with the search for a vehicle from the post office in Hep- that left a store after stealing pner. A deputy responded; a bottle of juice and beer, all looked okay. MCSO was unable to locate -MCSO received a the vehicle, report from a caller in Hep- -BPD issued a cita- pner that a male subject tion to Enrique Magana was en route to the caller’s Cuevas, 24, for going 41 residence to pick up his mph in a 25 mph zone, kids. The kids were not at -Heppner Fire De- the residence and the caller partment received a report expected the male subject of a fire in a creek bed with to be very angry when he flames approximately 30 got there. feet high. Dispatch was -MCSO received a notified earlier in the day of report from the Bend Police controlled bum being held Dept, that Rita Lynn Chap- at the location. Dispatch at- pue, 40, was arrested on an tempted to call the residence Irrigon Justice Court war- but received no answer. The rant for Failure to Appear/ fire chief responded to make Driving while License Sus- sure everything was okay, pended. She was lodged at -Heppner Fire De- the Deschutes County Jail, partment received a call -MCSO received a advising that the caller’s report from a caller in Hep- neighbor was doing some pner that her husband was burning and it spread onto having an irregular heart their property, a tree was on beat. The caller was going fire as well as a fence post, to take him to the hospital HFD responded and put out herself. Dispatch notified the fire, the hospital. -Irrigon Ambulance -MCSO received a received a call requesting report from a caller in Hep- an ambulance for a 52 year pner of a fraud case with old female with swollen legs telephone harassment occur- and high blood pressure, ring at all hours. Jan. 6: -MCSO dep- -MCSO, Irrigon am- uties were out with subjects bulance received a report involved in a possible MIP from a caller in Irrigon of a party. A citation was issued 90 year old female having to two male subjects for mi- trouble breathing. nor in possession (alcohol). Jan. 4: -MCSO re- A citation was also issued ceived a call regarding an to Ryan Patrick Pedro, 19, 82 year old female who was for furnishing alcohol to having difficulty breathing, minors (x2). The subject was transported -MCSO received a to Good Shepherd Hospi- report of a vehicle rollover tal. with one occupant. BPD, -MCSO issued a ci- Irrigon Fire Department tation to Michael Wayne and Irrigon Ambulance as- Rupe, 20, for no operator’s sisted. license. -MCSO received a - B P D a r r e s t e d report of a non-injury motor Guillermo Ermelindso Cas- vehicle accident, tro, 40, on a Morrow County -MCSO received a Circuit Court warrant for report of a motor vehicle ac- probation violation/driv- cident involving a passenger ing under the influence and vehicle and a semi truck, recklessly endangering an- The caller stated that no one other person. was injured in the passenger -BPD issued a cita- vehicle. BPD assisted, tion to Martin L. Dominge- -MCSO received a aux, 31, for failure to obey report from a female subject a traffic control device/stop who stated that her 17 year sign, and DUII (.11). old son was threatening her -Boardman Fire De- and not listening, partment received a call -MCSO assist- from a subject advising that ed BPD with a DUII and a neighbor was burning and MIPs. it was getting close to her -MCSO issued a ci- fence due to the wind. BFD tation to Kaitlin Elizabeth responded and advised no Prior, 19, for violating the threat to any house or other basic rule by going 79 mph property. in a 55 mph zone. -Irrigon Ambulance -MCSO was notified received a 911 call regarding that Jason A. Bothwell, 22, a two year old female who was arrested by UCSO on a was conscious and breathing Pendleton PD warrant, with but was having an anxiety a hold placed for a Morrow attack. County Circuit Court war- Jan. 5: -MCSO and rant, forGJ indictment/theft Irrigon Ambulance received I, reckless endangering and calls regarding a domestic in criminal trespass, progress with a male subject -BPD arrested An- bleeding from scratches and drew Gene Lane, 27, on a cut. Three juvenile chil- UCSO warrant for failure dren could be heard crying to appear/criminal mischief in the background. A female II. subject was transported to -BPD received a call Good Shepherd Hospital from a male subject who ad- with a cut on the back of her vised he was in a motor ve- head. Venus Ann Jackson, hide accident with a truck. 34, was arrested for Assault The caller sound confused IV dom fel/ dom harass- and hung up. ment/interfering with 911. -BPD arrested a -MCSO received an male subject for driving animal neglect/abuse re- while under the influence of port. intoxicants (BAC .02). -MCSO received a -Boardman Ambu- theft complaint of radiators lance received a call involv- taken out of three combines ing a male subject complain- and approximately five or ing of chest pains with high six trucks having been sto- blood pressure and heart len. rate. -MCSO was notified -Irrigon Fired De- that Cory Bruce Martin, 41, partment received a call had been arrested by the advising that someone had Wallowa County Sheriff’s lit the reporter's car on fire. Office on a Morrow County The fire was determined to Circuit Court warrant for have started under the dash failure to appear/possession and was not arson, of meth and menacing. -MCSO issued a ci tation to a male subject for violation of the basic rule by r
