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SIX - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 4, 2016 Sheriff’s Report December 22: -Mor- row County Sheriff’s Ofice received a report from a female in Irrigon who said she received a text from her sister saying she should call the Dept. of Human Services and the police and have them come over. The caller advised she did not know what was going on; there were children in the home, however, and also a male in the residence, but no weapons. -A female in Irrigon ad- vised that a male who was removed from her property had her items, car keys, house keys and phones. She advised she was home for contact. -MCSO arrested Jus- tin Ismael Garza, 25, on a Umatilla County Sheriff’s Ofice warrant for failure to appear on possession of a controlled substance – methamphetamine. -MCSO was advised that David Russell Robert Foster, 46, was arrested with a hold placed for an Irrigon Justice Court war- rant for failure to appear on driving while suspended. The subject was lodged at Coffee Creek. -An MCSO deputy ad- vised that an erratic driver on Hwy. 730 almost ran other cars off the road. UCSO and Oregon State Police were advised. -MCSO received a re- port of a cougar in a pasture with some cows in Irrigon. -UCSO advised MCSO that they arrested Kevin Haskel Bond, 42, on an Irrigon Justice Court war- rant for failure to appear on failure to appear. December 23: -Mor- row County Sheriff’s Ofice received a report from a female in the Ione area that she hadn’t heard from her son in a week. She stated that the last time she talked to him, he was heading up to the mountains. -MCSO was advised that Multnomah County Jail arrested Timothy Michael Large, 46, on local charges with a hold placed for an Irrigon Justice Court war- rant for failure to appear on driving under the inluence of intoxicants. -A female in Heppner advised MCSO that she was getting suspicious phone calls from a subject regard- ing a problem with her com- puter. She told them all that she didn’t have a computer but they have been calling multiple times and yelling at her. They had called at 11 p.m. the previous night. She requested deputy contact. -A female in Boardman reported to MCSO that her 12-year-old daughter was hitting her. -MCSO was advised of a red Ford pickup stopped in the middle of the north- bound lane on Hwy. 207- Echo, Lexington. A male subject was leaning out of the window and not re- sponding to them. Lexing- ton Quick Response Team responded and contacted the driver. The vehicle led the scene before MCSO or Heppner ambulance ar- rived. -A female in Irrigon reported that her boyfriend grabbed her by the throat and broke two phones, pre- venting her from calling 911. The male’s 15-year-old got between them and broke up the ight. She advised the male was very intoxicated. There were weapons in the house but none were out. The male had left the residence. December 25: -A fe- male reported hearing an explosion on Linden Way, Heppner Rd. Several others in the surrounding area cor- roborated her story. -MCSO arrested Ross Carlisle Vanetta, 36, on W Seventh Road, Irrigon for Failure to Appear and for Assault IV. -Reporting person ad- vised that a female with a warrant out for her arrest was on SW Wyoming Av- enue, Irrigon and should be served her warrant. -A female reported that two blocks north of High- way 730, she hit a black cow. The cow did not go down and was last seen to be heading west bound thru a ield. The female advises that there was damage done to her car. -Travis Ross McIntyre, 35, was arrested by Oregon State Police on I-84, Board- man for driving under the inluence of intoxicants and for reckless driving. -On NW Oregon Av- enue, a male reported to NOTICE OF MORROW COUNTY SURPLUS FURNITURE LIQUIDATION Morrow County will be offering surplus ofice furniture to the public FREE OF CHARGE. Furniture will irst be made available to Morrow County government entities, not-for-proit organ- izations, civic, and other non-commercial groups. Furniture will then be offered to the general public. When: On May 6, 2016 from 9:00 AM to Noon and on May 12, 2016 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; furniture will be made available to Morrow County govern- ment entities, not-for-proit organizations, civic, and other non-commercial groups only. WHEN: On May 13, 2016 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; furniture will be made available to all mem- bers of the public, individuals, and groups. WHERE: Furniture will be available at three loca- tions on each day during the hours listed above. HEPPNER: Gilliam & Bisbee Building; 106 East May Street at the corner of Main and May Streets. LEXINGTON: Former Lexington School Gym; 270 West Main Street. IONE: 260 West Main Street: access is from the alley . Terms: Furniture will be offered free of charge on a irst-come, irst-served basis. Groups and individuals taking furniture will be responsible for lifting, mov- ing, and transporting furniture. Some furniture is dis- assembled, and all is offered “as-is.” The County will not hold furniture for pick-up at a later date, nor will County staff be available to assist in moving or as- sembling furniture. For accounting and liability pur- poses, those viewing and taking furniture will need to sign an acknowledgement releasing the County of liability associated with viewing, moving and using the furniture; as well as provide their names, contact information, and a list of items taken. The furniture is FREE. For more information, please call the County Court ofice at (541) 676-5613. Pictures of a sampling of the available furniture will be posted to the Morrow County Facebook page soon. hearing screaming and gun- shots about a block east of his residence. One of the males was screaming, “show me your badge”. December 28: -Travis Ross McIntyre was arrested on I-84 E Boardman for driving under the inluence of intoxicants and reckless driving. -At Silver Creek Con- tracting on Highway 74 a person reported that that when he asked an employee of his if he was doing meth, the subject got mad and jumped out of the pickup. When the reporting person went to go talk to him, the subject threatened to stab him. The reporting person asked to talk to a deputy regarding this. -Nathan Lee Jones,41, was arrested by MCSO on an Umatilla County Sheriffs warrant for a prole violation and for failing to register as a sex offender. -On I 84, Boardman, a septic truck was reported to be on its side in the median. One white male appeared to be walking around it. The injuries are unknown. -At the Frontier Trailer Park on Main Street, Board- man, a male reported a stolen vehicle. He advised that he let someone bor- row his car and they never returned it. December 29: -At Green Acres on Paterson Ferry Road a person report- ed that her friend felt unsafe in the presence of someone that she had met online. It was reported that the female was locked in a trailer with him and was hiding in the public restroom and shower area with her belongings. The reporting person said that the female was scared to come out of the restroom despite her previous contact with the mystery male over the computer. -A person reported to hearing one gunshot on SE Riverview Avenue, Irrigon and would like to make sure that the area is clear. -It was reported that a child was crying and getting slammed around a motel room at Sub Zero Motel on S First Street, Irrigon. The reporting person said that she tried to yell thru the wall at them to stop but the noises continued. -A theft was reported at the Sub Zero Motel in Irrigon. Reporting person said that a fridge was stolen and that a few things were broken up. -A call was made on W Willow View Drive, Heppner regarding some foster kids and requesting Child Protective Services to make contact with them. DHS was notiied. - A person reported a large Mercedes Benz Mo- torhome running with its blinker on for 5 miles and unable to maintain lane at 40 mph. The motorhome was driving on I 84 West, Echo. December 30: -On SE Division Road, Irrigon a male reported missing a Stihl 046 replacement chainsaw with no bar. It was previously in a big black box on his porch. He does not wish to report it stolen, he just wants to be notiied if it is found. The reporting person says that he will check in with his relatives to make sure that they did not take it and will let the MSCO know. -A female reported that an older white Crown Vic- toria vehicle was parked outside of her residence. She reported that the driver was at her neighbor’s house at the time, and that he has threatened her before. The reporting person is con- cerned for her safety. The reporting person also states that the tags are bad on the vehicle. -A female living on S Main Street, Heppner reported that her neighbor was threatening to break her daughters in law’s jaw. -Michael Dean Lynch, 58, was arrested at S Main Street, Heppner on Pro- le and Probation by the MCSO. -On I 84 W, Boardman, a maroon Dodge pickup pulling a Cougar trailer was reported to be all over the place, almost side swiping two semi’s when it passed them. -A theft was reported on Washington Lane, Irri- gon. The reporting person advised that he was missing a Dealt 18V drill, bits to go with it and a Dewalt Saw- saw, both battery operated. The reporting person claims that they were in a red and black Husky bag together in his shop. They have been gone a couple of days. -On S First Street, Ir- rigon a male reported that a father had has his daughter in a car, in the drive way, when he is not supposed to be around his kids, as far as the reporting person knows. Reporting person advises that he also has a son, but he is not in the car. -Estevan Ybarra, 19, was arrested on SW Wyo- ming Avenue, Irrigon by MSCO on Oregon Youth Authority. December 31: -On SW Third Street, Irrigon, a fe- male reported that she was getting threatening phone calls from someone that she doesn’t know. -Rover Security reports that a Smokey grey Toyota Camry was talking pictures of the new gas plant on Wil- son Lane, Boardman. The reporting person says that he was taking pictures with the camera on his phone and that his boss does not want any pictures of the plant being taken. - O n Wi l s o n L a n e , Boardman, a female report- ed that though her brother just got out a thirty-day rehabilitation center, he had drunk between two to three gallons of vodka in the last two days and he was tak- ing Prozac and other psych meds. Reporting person advised that it was just her and her brother in the house at this time. January 2: -A per- son in the Boardman area advised Morrow County Sheriff’s Ofice of a subject in a Volvo semi with a dead battery. The caller advised he and his wife were ex- tremely concerned he was going to freeze to death if someone didn’t help him. MCSO dispatched a tow. -A person in Irrigon requested a welfare check on a female, who advised her she was going to go and seek DV security on Monday because of her boyfriend. -MCSO was advised of a golden retriever that kept going into Heppner Family Foods through the automatic door looking for food. The caller advised it had stolen two loaves of bread and a stuffed animal puppy so far. The dog had a collar but no tags. MCSO picked up on the dog and located the owner. -A person in Irrigon advised a female was as- saulted by the caller’s son sometime between the night before and earlier that day. MCSO arrested Shawn Putnam, 35, for violation of release agreement. Subject was lodged with no bail. January 3: -Morrow County Sheriff’s Ofice was advised of a single-vehicle rollover accident on I-84 east, Boardman. A female was reported to be in the vehicle. MCSO referred the call to another agency. -MCSO was advised of a single-vehicle roll- over accident on I-84 west, Boardman, with children in the vehicle. Oregon State Mother's Day MAKE IT A DAY LIKE NO OTHER! -Plants -Balloons -Candy ful Beauti ents em arrang the from Rose ry Count NEW IN STOCK KITCHEN TINWARE Red - Aqua & more New selection of spa items! CupcakeBath Bombs - Farm Fresh Lotions & Masks for Mother's Day ADD A DRINK CARD TO YOUR GIFT SELECTION How about a Bahama Mama from the Espresso & Bistro Bar? 217 North Main St, Heppner Phone 676-9158 Floral 676-9426 Serving Morrow, Wheeler & Gilliam counties Since 1959 Police took over the call. -MCSO responded to a white Nissan that had lipped but was on its wheels on I-84 west, Boardman. -MCSO was advised of a single-vehicle motor vehicle accident with a de- ployed air bag on I-84 west, Boardman. MCSO, Board- man ire, Boardman ambu- lance and OSP responded; OSP took over the call. -MCSO received re- port of a subject behind a property in Boardman. The caller advised a male in a brown coat had been behind their residence all morning. They were unsure of what he was doing but he had been standing out there all morning and now he was lying down. -MCSO received a re- quest for an agency assist on a domestic in progress in Umatilla. OSP responded and determined it was ver- bal only. -A person in Irrigon requested contact regarding his 13-year-old son. -A female in Boardman requested deputy contact regarding a sack that had been put in her mailbox. She did open the sack and found rocks in it. MCSO responded. -A person called MCSO concerned for subject that had headed from Boardman to Ione two hours before and they hadn’t heard from them. MCSO searched for the vehicle but the caller called back and advised they had made contact with the individuals who had ar- rived safely and were at a house outside of Ione. -A person in Boardman requested deputy contact regarding fireworks that were causing their cattle to get out. January 9: -A person in Irrigon advised Morrow County Sheriff ’s Office that there was a gold car parked on the back of their property with someone sleeping in the passenger’s seat. A deputy responded. The passenger advised the car had broken down and the driver went to ind help. -A female in Board- man advised MCSO that her father would not give her baby back to her. The caller then advised she no longer wanted law enforce- ment and would call back if the situation did not calm down. An oficer responded and determined the infant was in good condition. -A female advised MCSO that she believed a vehicle involved in a theft was at an RV park in Irrigon. -A person in Irrigon advise MCSO that a man was beating up her friend’s daughter. MCSO arrested Jessica Withrow, 27, for Harassment – Domestic Violence. The subject was released to appear on no- tiication from the district attorney. -A caller in Heppner advised that he let a wan- dering pygmy goat into his yard. The goat had a red collar. The caller advised the goat was ine in the yard until the owner was located. -A female in Irrigon advised MCSO that a male under a no contact order was just in her yard yell- ing at her. A deputy made contact. -MCSO served a re- straining order on a subject out at the Sinclair station in Boardman. January 10: -A Mor- row County Sheriff’s dep- uty advised of a suspicious vehicle parked on Union Pacific Railroad property by the Boardman Marina. The vehicle had a knife on the front seat and a samu- rai sword in the back seat. Union Paciic was advised. The oficer was unable to locate anyone in the area.
