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FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, October 11, 2017 SEWER Sheriff’s Report The Morrow County Sheriff’s Department has released the following information: September 23: Mor- row County Sheriff’s Office responded to I84 E, Board- man. RP advised that driver in silver F150 is swerving and cannot maintain speed. Caller was transferred to OSP. -Suspicious Activity at Irrigon High School on SE Wyoming Ave., Irrigon. Sgt got a report that there was an adult subject do- ing something suspicious at the high school. Deputy responded and no one was around. Unfounded. -Parking Complaint at Irrigon High School on SE Wyoming Ave., Irrigon. Subjects parked a marked area for No Parking. Several verbal warnings given to drivers for Illegal Parking. They were advised there is No parking on the W side of First St. -Dog Complaint on Washington Ln, Irrigon, RP advised that she was chased into her garage by 2 rots. Made contact with owner, he was given a verbal warn- ing for dog at large. -Information on I 84 E, Boardman, Deputy check- ing I84 area where fire is, received several 911 calls about the fire. Deputy checked out fire and it was contained. NO fire response needed. -Driving Complaint at SE Tenth St/SE Utah Ave, Irrigon. Dark blue Scion in the area driving fast. Unable to locate. -Harassment on W Sec- ond St, lone. RP advised that her daughter was walk- ing her dog and she went by Jerry’s house and the dog urinated on the grass area by the street. The subject came out and threatened to shoot her daughter, Deputy responded and took report. Menacing. -Animal Complaint at NW Water St/NW Jones St, Heppner. RP advised there is a goat out wandering at this location. -Driving Complaint at SE Utah Ave/SE Tenth St, Irrigon. RP advises of a blue Ford Taurus speeding down towards Tenth. Unable to locate. -Code on NW Water St, Heppner. Deputy needs to make sure that the home owner has a permit for her goat. -Disabled Vehicle at Highway 207 Echo, Lex- ington, Deputy out with a vehicle with its flashers on. -Suspicious Activity on Marshall Loop, Boardman. RP sees people trying to get into that house and RP believes no one is supposed to be there, RP sees them carrying things out from the back yard. Will be fol- lowing up with the property management. -Suspicious Activity at Morrow County Fair- grounds, Highway 74 Lena, Heppner, Deputy advises of possible squatters at this location, individuals were just picking up cans. -Juvenile Complaint at Les Schwab, N Main St, Heppner. Deputies out at this location with juveniles that are playing. Juveniles have left for the night. -Noise Complaint at Mountain Glen Apartments I-8 on NE Pioneer Dr., Hep- pner. RP advises the neigh- bors above her are causing problems. They play very loud music and harass her and her daughter. RP would like contact. RPs daughter advised that the neighbor has been yelling derogatory remarks out her window towards her daughter. -Suspicious Activity on SE California Ave, Irrigon. RP advising of a suspicious male. The male walked up to the driveway like he knew them and started talking to them. They have a long driveway and un- less you know them people don’t come up the driveway. Blonde scruffy face, male was out of it, baseball cap, dark jacket, tan shirt, and jeans, early 20s. Unable to locate. -Disabled Vehicle at Paterson Ferry Rd/I 84 W, Boardman. Deputy out with a disabled vehicle. No oc- cupants and the vehicle is well off the roadway. -Warrant Arrest at Sub Zero Restaurant on E High- way 730, Irrigon. Subject is in the bar and is wanted. Taylor, Shannon Dale was arrested on MCSO warrant for Burglary I, Theft III, and Criminal Trespass I. Subject was lodged at UCJ with a bail of $20,000. -Trespass at Irrigon Shell Station on E High- way 730, Irrigon. Subjects are in a motorhome in the back behind the store, they would like a deputy to make contact with the subjects, find out who they are and possibly have them leave, unknown who they are or how long they have been there. -Unauthorized Entry MV at SE Fourth St, Irrigon. Report of someone trying to break into a vehicle at this location. Unable to locate. -EMS on SE Kristen Dr, Irrigon. 87 c/b female fell, bleeding from the head, patient transported to GSH. September 24: Mor- row County Sheriff’s Of- fice received report from a subject on Pleasant View Rd. in Irrigon who said she kept hearing a beeping noise. MCSO was unable to locate the noise. -MCSO received report from a subject on Jones St. in Heppner who said her neighbor’s horse broke down the fence and is in their yard next to their heat pump. She requested a dep- uty to respond. -MCSO deputy report- ed a vehicle pulling away from him at 105 mph-plus. OSP advised that no one was in the area to head off the subject and an additional unit was unable to get ahead of the vehicle. MCSO was unable to locate the vehicle. -MCSO received report of a juvenile, approximately 10 years old, sleeping in front of the door of Willow Creek Water Park in Hep- pner. The caller said the kid was lying on the sidewalk the day before with his bike and was believed to have lived across the street from the pool. -MCSO arrested David Michael on an Oregon State Parole Board warrant for Parole Violation/dangerous drugs and was lodged at Umatilla County Jail with no bail. -MCSO received report of a bull elk either hit or shot with an arrow at Threemile Rd., Boardman. The call was transferred to Oregon State Police. MCSO received re- port from a woman at east Highway 730, Irrigon, who said she and her ex-husband were separated, but living together on a CAPECO grant. She advised that she no longer needed a response, because she was going to be leaving with the kids, but her ex was picking up her things and throwing them out the door. -MCSO received report of a parking complaint on Eastregaard Rd. in Board- man. The caller requested a deputy to respond because his neighbor was block- ing the lane. It was a civil problem. -MCSO received report of a deer hit, but still alive on Hwy. 74, Heppner. -MCSO received report of a large yellow Lab that showed up at Cutsforth Park on Willow Creek Rd. -MCSO received a complaint about a reddish colored dog that kept com- ing in the Heppner grocery store. A subject then came in, knew who the dog be- longed to and took it to the owner. -MCSO received report of a dog that kept returning to their property on Seventh Rd. in Irrigon. The caller said she had taken the dog back several times and re- quested that the owner be cited for public nuisance. -MCSO received report of a complaint at the Mor- row County OHV Park on Forest Service Rd. 21, Hep- pner, that an elk was shot and hopped the fence into someone else’s property. Contact was attempted with the owner and OSP advised. -MCSO received report of a dog complaint in Ir- rigon with a dog that kept coming on to their property. Owner was advised that the next time it happened, they would be cited. -MCSO received report of a driver on County Line Rd. driving recklessly and “purposefully” throwing gravel at his vehicle. He said he believed he knew who it was and requested a deputy in order to press charges whether or not his vehicle was damaged. -MCSO received report of a stray dog in the caller’s house on 14th St. in Irrigon that she cannot get to leave. -MCSO received re- quest for a citizen assist on I-84 Boardman with a fam- ily with children on the side of the road. OSP handled the call. -MCSO received report of suspicious activity at Lott’s Electric/Sally Anne’s Shop on Main St. in Hep- pner. The caller believed someone was breaking into the place with people at the back and the owners not present. The subject was renting the shop and was al- lowed to be at the location. -MCSO received report of a child standing in the back seat of a vehicle while the car was swerving. -MCSO received report of a theft of medication from a residence on Fourth Rd. in Irrigon. -MCSO received report from a subject in Irrigon that an 11-year-old boy came to his house and said he was running from his dad. According to the caller, who is a coach, the boy said his father was trying to hurt him and that he broke his phone so he could not call his grandmother. -MCSO received report that people who just moved out of a house on Sandy Ct. in Boardman left the door wide open. The caller wanted someone to make contact with them. -MCSO received report of harassment at Wilson Rd. Trailer Park in Boardman. The caller said someone was sending threatening messages to her and driving by her house. -MCSO received report of a hit and run on 14th St. in Irrigon. The caller said someone in a small white Dodge Caravan came around the corner at a high rate of speed and hit the fence, bending a post. The caller said they had to have someone push them out from the fence. -MCSO received report from a subject who said they hit a deer on Bombing Range Rd. close to the 84 Intersection. September 25: Mor- row County Sheriff’s Of- fice received report from an Irrigon woman of a pit mix on her front porch. The animal was transported to Pet Rescue. -MCSO received report of a blocking motor vehicle accident on Main St. and I-84 Boardman. An offi- cer responded and MCSO Deputies assisted. -Continued from PAGE ONE -MCSO received report of a blonde Chihuahua at large on Meadow Loop, Boardman. The dog owner was warned to keep the dog secured. -MCSO received report of a dead deer at the Mill Zone on Hwy. 74, Heppner. The call was referred to another agency. -MCSO received a dog complaint on Olsen Road in Boardman. -MCSO received report of suspicious activity at the Morrow County Fair- grounds in Heppner with a report of transients at the location. A deputy was un- able to locate anyone. -MCSO received report of cattle on the road on Hwy. 207-Sray. The cattle were removed from the road. -MCSO received report of a loud boom near the caller’s residence result- ing from demolition at the Army Depot. -MCSO received report from a subject on Sperry St. in Heppner that her neigh- bor was digging ditches on her property and pulled a gun on her the Saturday previous. -MCSO received re- port of a subject harassing a person at Hair I Am in Heppner and walked in the business screaming. The subject was trespassed from the business. -MCSO received a re- quest for a welfare check for a subject in Heppner who had previously attempted to commit suicide. The subject was fine. -MCSO received report of an intoxicated female at the Irrigon Shell Station on Hwy. 730. The caller said the female was out- side the building “trying to lasso things.” A deputy responded. -MCSO received report of a parking complaint on Willow St. in Heppner. The caller advised a male had not moved his front end loader from the public ac- cess area despite receiving a letter from the planning department advising that he had to vacate the area. -MCSO received report from Green Acres on Patter- son Ferry Rd. in Irrigon that his co-worker told him that both of his stolen bicycles ere at the Green Acres RV space #40 chained to a fence. -MCSO received in- formation that a concealed hand gun license permit was left at Predator’s Den on Mount Hood Avenue, Boardman. It was referred to another agency. -MCSO received report that a male injured a woman and threw her out of his house on Cain Lane in Ir- rigon. Nicholas Lee Fisher was arrested for Assault 1 with $10,000 bail. He was lodged. -MCSO received report of a missing pit bull on Fourth Rd. in Irrigon. -MCSO received report of a dog hit and killed on Hwy. 730/Third St. in Ir- rigon. -MCSO received report of a truck driving erratically on I-84. -MCSO received report of a hit and run at Mountain chase of a new fire chief responder vehicle. Ball also told the coun- cil that there is a Transpor- tation System Plan meet- ing scheduled for Monday Oct. 16 at 12 noon at city hall. All members of the public are invited to attend and give their thoughts on “all aspects of transporta- tion in Heppner including sidewalks, bicycle and hik- ing paths, streets, bridges, handicap accessibility and more.” Anyone wanting to attend please contact city hall at 541-676-9618 or email heppner@centurytel. net. Lunch will be served and engineers from ODOT will be on hand for a pre- sentation. The plan will guide many aspects of the future for Heppner. In other business the council discussed the pur- chase of a new sewer truck for Heppner Public Works. Director Chad Doherty said the city’s current truck is “gone” or broken down beyond repair. The council asked to have more infor- mation on different pur- chase and financing options at the next council meeting. The new truck would carry out sewer examination and cleaning as well as utility location and other func- tions. Court on E Hwy 730, Irri- gon that person is receiving calls from a male advising it is her cousin from the Pasco Airport. She will be going to work. -MCSO received a re- port of a black 4-door Ford truck with Idaho plates on I84 E, Boardman that is braking hard, road rage, cut off caller, won’t maintain speed, won’t let caller pass. Male driver, took exit 179, throwing stuff out the win- dow. Referred to another agency. -MCSO received a re- port on W Seventh Rd, Ir- rigon of two dogs missing. One is a pit bull, brown, with cropped ears, male, fixed, with a multi-col- ored collar. Second dog is a brown Chihuahua, male, fixed, with a blue collar and wearing a scarf around his neck. -MCSO received a re- port on Meadow Loop, Boardman of a Great Pyr- enees dog, white in color, male, not fixed, with a white collar on. Missing since yesterday morning, very friendly. -MCSO responded to a juvenile complaint at Ir- rigon Elementary School, SE Wyoming Ave, Irrigon. -MCSO responded to a complaint on Liberty School Rd, Heppner, of two dogs running loose in the area. They are in the field, chasing deer and headed towards Ione. RP has never seen them before. Unable to locate. -MCSO responded to Shoemake Rd, Boardman regarding a 15 year-old male out of control. Nothing criminal. -MCSO received a re- port of a burglary on SE Chase St, Heppner. -MCSO responded to a possible disabled vehicle at Bombing Range Rd/Home- stead Ln, Boardman. Help is on the way. -MCSO received a re- port on SE Utah Ave, Ir- rigon of a maroon GMC Yukon that goes down Utah to Tenth everyday speeding. Five times in the past week, Hispanic male, between 4-4:30. -EMS responded to Ir- rigon Shell on E Hwy 730, Irrigon. Male passed out by the counter. Transported to GSH. -MCSO received a re- port on W Seventh Rd, Irrigon of a man and his girlfriend outside fighting. -MCSO received a complaint from SE Court St, Heppner of dogs bark- ing. Morrow/Grant County OHV Park Youth Spike Elk Hunt Glen Apartments on Pioneer Drive in Heppner. The caller said he saw the damage, but the subjects who did it did not leave any information. -MCSO received report of a 45-year-old female in- jured with a head wound in an ATV rollover on Wash- ington Ave. in Irrigon. The subject was transported. -MCSO received report from a man on Gilmore St. in Heppner that he had a cat in his yard that would not leave. -MCSO received report of a drive off worth $122.50 in gas from the Heppner Shell Station. They said the driver of a Fleetwood RV mentioned they were going towards Ditch Creek to an elk camp. -MCSO received report of a missing black five- month-old Chi-weenie on Steagall Rd. in Irrigon. September 26: Mor- row County Sheriff’s Office received a report from the Riverview Motel on Front St NE, Boardman that a man is having a nervous breakdown. -MCSO received a re- port of BB gunshots near a residence on SE Fourth St, Irrigon. -MCSO received a re- port of a horse loose on Hwy 74, Heppner. RP ad- vises she believes it came out of the fairgrounds and is headed East towards Pilot Rock. -MCSO received a re- port of a vehicle bumper in the left hand lane on I84 W, Boardman. -MCSO received a driv- ing complaint on Hwy 74/ Meadowbrook Rd., Lex- ington involving a maroon Chevy car. Referred to an- other agency. -MCSO received a re- port that a fence was run over on Olive Ln, Board- man, and part of it is down. -MCSO responded to Hwy 74/Cemetery Rd, Ione to a report of a rattlesnake in the trench where subject was working. MCSO as- sisted. -MCSO received a re- port from Head Start Early Learning Center on Ol- son Rd. NE, Boardman, of a mother that accidently locked her 8 month old baby in the vehicle. They managed to open the door. -MCSO received a re- port on NW Tumbleweed Blvd, Irrigon regarding a previous employee who he is afraid may retaliate because of being fired. -MCSO received a re- port from Riverview Mobile Special Youth Hunt Youth Ages 12 - 17* YOUTH SPIKE ELK ONLY Nov. 04 - Nov. 12, 2017 General 2nd Elk Season Tag Required Morrow County Public Works 365 W. HWY 74, P.O. Box 428 Lexington, Oregon 97839 Phone: (541) 989-9500 Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8:00am to 5:00pm * Youth need to be between ages 12 - 17 at time of hunt or be participating in the ODFW Mentored Youth Hunter Program Morrow or Grant County youth that have their hunters education or are participating in the ODFW Mentored Youth Hunter Program. Application MUST BE RETURNED to the Morrow County Public Works office by Thursday, October 12, 2017, 5:00pm
