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+HSSQHU*D]HWWH7LPHV+HSSQHU2UHJRQ Wednesday, January 24, 2024 -- NINE 6KHULৼ¶V5HSRUW -Continued from PAGE EIGHT code 4. The patient refused medical assistance. *UD൶WL 2FFXUUHG RQ S First St, in Irrigon. Some- one tagged the side of a barn, the side of a house, as well as the neighbors’ properties and the mailbox- es. There is one camera on the property. Disposition: REPORT TAKEN. -Driving Complaint, Occurred at Se Division St/Se Utah Ave, in Irrigon. The reporting party advised that a silver Nissan Maxima drove past him at a high speed at the intersection of Division St and Utah Ave, heading towards Tenth St. $EDQGRQHG 9HKLFOH Occurred on Wilson Ln, in Boardman. A red Ford Focus has been parked outside the reporting party’s residence for three days. 9HKLFOHZDVWDJJHG -Driving Complaint, Occurred on Se Utah Ave, in Irrigon. The reporting party states that a silver G6 with tinted windows was racing on Utah Ave towards 6th St. Disposition: UN- ABLE TO LOCATE. -Alarm, Occurred at Irrigon Elementary School on Se Wyoming Ave, in Irrigon. Zone 14 customer, general fire alarm at the high school. -Dog Complaint, Oc- curred at Wilson Ln/Peters Rd, in Boardman. The re- porting party found a small tan and white Chihuahua wearing a red collar. No phone number was provid- ed, but the dog has a license number. **RP located the owner. -Alarm, Occurred at Bank Of Eastern Oregon on W Main St, in Ione. Commercial panic alarm at SEO. *False alarm. -Citizen Assist, Oc- curred on Ne Garrigues St, in Heppner. The reporting party is trying to get a hold of a doctor to prescribe her medication. ***Patient’s medical history was pro- vided with her information, and they will contact her within 21 days. -Driving Complaint, Occurred on E Highway 730, in Irrigon. The re- porting party advised that a white van was speeding, possibly going 85/90 mph, swerving in and out of traffic, and even hit con- struction cones. *Unable to locate the vehicle. -Driving Complaint, Occurred on Se Utah Ave, in Irrigon. The report- ing party observed a blue Chevy Cruze with a license plate ending with MUD. The vehicle was seen driv- ing down Utah Ave towards First St. The reporting party mentioned that the driver has no license and was also seen driving near the school earlier today. -Trespass, Occurred on W 2ND St, in lone. The reporting party advised that she has been trespassed from this location and was MXVW QRWL¿HG E\ KHU IDWKHU that she was on the prop- erty (RP does not know the exact date). *MCSO made contact, and the female has been trespassed. -Driving Complaint, Occurred on Se Ninth St, in Irrigon. The reporting party observed a dark-col- ored Challenger speeding at approximately 50 mph heading towards Thirteenth St. Deputy was unable to locate the vehicle. -Welfare Check, Oc- curred on Se Skyline Dr, in Heppner. The reporting party advised that a female called her twice and said she was very confused. The female is in her 80s. The reporting party is concerned that she may be having a medical emergency. MCSO and HEPA responded, and the female was declared code 4. The patient refused medical assistance. -Extra Patrol, Occurred on Kunze Ln, in Boardman. The reporting party request- ed extra patrol as people were trying to break into their property (J&S) and were messing with the gate. MCSO- Nov 17 9HKLFOH&KHFN7KHUH was a report of a car parked sideways across the rail- road tracks on I-84 West in Boardman. MCSO and Boardman Police Depart- ment (BPD) were dis- patched to the scene. How- ever, they were unable to locate the vehicle. -Driving Complaint: A driving complaint was received regarding a black )RUGFURVVRYHU689KDWFK- back on SE Utah Ave in Irrigon. The female driver was reported to have sped through Utah Ave heading towards Tenth Street. -Juvenile Complaint: A resident on SE Eighth Ct in Irrigon reported that chil- dren were kicking at their GRRUDURXQGPLGQLJKW9LG- eo footage was available and the resident requested contact with a deputy. -Driving Complaint: A blue, silver, and gold group of older model Buicks was observed driving together on I-84 East in Boardman. The vehicles had temporary tags and did not allow other vehicles to pass in between them. The complainant found this behavior suspi- FLRXVDQGUHTXHVWHGR൶FHUV to be aware. The case was referred to another agency. -Driving Complaint: A white four-door Chevy pickup was reported for speeding on SE Utah Ave in Irrigon, heading towards Tenth Street. However, the vehicle was unable to be located. -Information: Accord- ing to an update from an XQLGHQWL¿HGSHUVRQ 83' a stolen truck was spotted heading west on Highway 730, just past Patterson Ferry Rd in Irrigon. MCSO responded to the scene and completed the necessary actions. Additionally, Mat- thew Blackmarr was arrest- HGE\0&62IRU9LRODWLRQ of Restraining Order and was booked at the Umatilla County Jail with no bail. -Driving Complaint:A white Dodge Journey was reported for speeding on SE Utah Ave in Irrigon. The driver also exhibited DJJUHVVLYHEHKDYLRUE\ÀLS- SLQJR൵DQRWKHUPRWRULVW -Animal Complaint: A dead cow carcass was GLVFRYHUHGLQWKH¿HOGEH- hind a residence on SW Nevada Ave in Irrigon. The complainant requested that deputies speak to the owners about having the carcass removed as it was attracting coyotes. A depu- ty spoke to the cow owner ZKRFRQ¿UPHGWKDWWKHFRZ would be removed in the next few days. -Animal Complaint: A dog complaint was re- ceived regarding a dog that had been coming onto a property on Highway 74 in Heppner. The complaint further stated that one of their cows was now miss- ing. The owner did not re- quire immediate response, but a deputy made phone contact and conducted a search of incident history, EXWZDVXQDEOHWR¿QGDQ\ matching descriptions of missing cows. -Dog Complaint: A black and white medi- um-sized dog was reported as potentially abandoned, as it was seen lying about 10 IHHWR൵WKHURDGRQ.XQ]H Ln in Boardman. The re- porting party observed the dog earlier in the day and then again later in the day on the north side of the road. The deputy took the dog to a pet rescue facility, and the owner was later lo- cated and provided with the pet rescue’s information. -Noise Complaint: A noise complaint was called in regarding a red short bed Dodge pickup truck with chrome rims parked in front of a residence near the inter- section of SE Utah Ave and SE Brandon St in Irrigon. The vehicle was playing loud music, disturbing the complainant. However, of- ¿FHUVZHUHXQDEOHWRORFDWH the vehicle upon arrival. -Burglary: A resident on SE Crimson Ct in Irrigon reported a burglary. The incident occurred sometime between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm that day. -Driving Complaint: $Q R൶FHU UHSRUWHG D YH- hicle swerving all over the road and changing speeds near the Mill Zone on High- way 74 in Heppner, Oregon. -Driving Complaint: Another driving complaint was received regarding a small gold car that was observed driving extremely slowly with loud music on SE Utah Ave in Irrigon. However, the vehicle was unable to be located. -Driving Complaint: A black sedan was reported for speeding on SE Eighth St in Irrigon. The vehicle FDPHR൵6HYHQWK6WWXUQHG on Utah Ave, and then ac- celerated towards Idaho. The deputy was notified but was currently out of position. -Extra Patrol: A request was made for extra patrol on Kunze Ln in Boardman. The resident reported indi- viduals trying to break into WKHLU SURSHUW\ VSHFL¿FDOO\ targeting the J&S area. They also reported interfer- ence with their gate. -Agency Assist: Gil- liam County requested a cover unit from MCSO for a possible DUII incident on I-84 East in Boardman. MCSO Nov 18 - EMS Dispatch: Re- sponded to Bell, Mary E on Anderson Cir. in Board- man. An 83-year-old female was found down on the ÀRRUDQGLQQHHGRIDOLIWDV- sist. EMS, Bell Ambulance (BAMB), and Boardman Fire Department (BFD) were dispatched, with lift assist as the only required assistance. - Fire Call: Received DUHSRUWRIKLJKÀDPHVE\ the canal at Kunze Ln/Toms Camp Rd in Boardman. BFD was contacted but was XQDEOHWRORFDWHWKHÀDPHV - Fire Call: Notified RIWKUHHODUJH¿UHVVSRWWHG from the freeway on I 84 W in Boardman. BFD re- VSRQGHGDQGFRQ¿UPHGWKDW these were control burns. - EMS Dispatch: Re- sponded to Bell, Mary E on Anderson Cir. in Board- man. Another call for an 83-year-old female down RQWKHÀRRUDQGLQQHHGRID lift assist. This time, BAMB and BFD were again dis- patched for lift assist only. - EMS Dispatch: Re- ceived a lift assist request on NW Church St in Hep- pner. An 80-year-old female needed assistance from bed to another location. Hep- pner Ambulance (HEPA) and Heppner Fire Depart- ment (HEPF) responded and provided lift assistance. - EMS Dispatch: Re- port of a 67-year-old male experiencing extreme ab- GRPLQDO SDLQ DW 2DVLV 59 Park on W Highway 730 in Irrigon. Irrigon Rescue and Ambulance (IRRA) responded, but the patient refused transport. - EMS Dispatch: Walk- in patient complaining of chest pain at Irrigon Fire Hall on NE Main Ave in Irrigon. The patient was transported. 0RWRU 9HKLFOH$FFL- dent: Two-car crash report- ed at Irrigon Medical Clinic on N First St/Columbia Ln in Irrigon. SAUCEDO CARDENAS, ANDREA was issued a citation. No further details provided. - Dog Complaint: A neighbor’s Great Pyrenees dog attempted to charge at the caller’s dogs on Pleas- DQW 9LHZ 5G LQ ,UULJRQ The caller chased it away and wants phone contact with a deputy regarding the ongoing issue. MCSO responded but was unable to locate the dog. - Driving Complaint: A vehicle was observed speeding on E Highway 730/NE Eighth St in Ir- rigon. The vehicle had a smashed windshield and only one functioning head- light. Description provided was a white Hyundai Ac- cent. MCSO was unable to locate the vehicle. - Theft Complaint: Re- ported items missing from a residence on Columbia Ln in Irrigon. Caller suspects a person who was on their property earlier may be in- volved. MCSO responded and completed an investi- gation but was unable to locate the missing items. - Drunk Driver: A tan Toyota Camry was reported leaving the Finley Buttes /DQG¿OORQ%RPELQJ5DQJH Rd in Boardman, with the driver suspected of be- ing intoxicated. MCSO responded but was unable to locate the vehicle. - Suspicious Activity: Caller reported someone hiding outside in the bushes on Columbia Ln in Irrigon. MCSO responded and con- ducted a thorough search of the area but found no evi- dence of anyone’s presence. The area was cleared. - Driving Complaint: A grey Toyota Tundra was observed passing a vehicle in a no-passing area and nearly hitting a semi-truck on Highway 730 in Irrigon. Deputy checked the area up to the 144-mile post but was unable to locate the vehicle. - Citizen Assistance: A trucker delivering grain for Grain Growers at Sinclair Station on W Main St in Lexington requested help as they were unable to make contact with the closed facility. No further details provided. - Welfare Check: Re- quest for a welfare check on a husband at Love’s Travel Stop and Country Store on Tower Rd in Boardman. The husband’s vehicle was described as a white semi with Illinois license plate number PT\70146, belong- ing to the Winbug group. No further details provided. - Driving Complaint: A black older-looking car was seen speeding on SE Utah Ave in Irrigon. No further details provided. MCSO Nov 19 0RWRU 9HKLFOH $F- cident, occurred on I-84 West in Boardman. A semi crashed, causing the truck and trailer to overturn. It is unknown if there are any in- juries. Disposition: Unable to locate. -EMS, occurred on NE Garrigues St in Heppner. A 67-year-old female, who is intoxicated and on medica- tions, requested EMS as- sistance. MCSO and HEPA responded and the patient was transported to GSH. -EMS, occurred on NW Tumbleweed Blvd in Irri- gon. A 77-year-old male fell and twisted his knee, hitting his previously surgically repaired broken hip. IRRA responded and the patient was transported to GSH. 09$)LUH ),5( '(- PARTMENT, occurred at Highway 730/W Eighth Rd in Irrigon. A single vehicle rollover accident. MCSO, IRRA, and IRRF respond- ed. OSP and ODOT were advised. -Hit & Run, occurred on SE Division St in Irri- gon. The reporting party’s father heard a crash outside their residence and ob- served damage to a fence and part of a vehicle’s fend- er. However, there was no vehicle present in the area. The incident occurred ap- proximately 20 minutes ago. MCSO responded and took a report. -Driving Complaint, occurred on SE Utah Ave in Irrigon. The reporting party states that a dark blue Ca- maro was speeding towards Tenth Street. MCSO was informed but is currently out of position. -Burglary, occurred on Columbia Ln in Irrigon. $79ZDVVWROHQIURPWKH residence, and the reporting party suspects Emma and Preston as the culprits. No other damage was observed at the house. -Dog Complaint, oc- FXUUHG RQ 3OHDVDQW 9LHZ Rd in Irrigon. The reporting party sent emails to the 6KHUL൵¶V2൶FHUHJDUGLQJD complaint about her neigh- bor, who she believes is an MCSO deputy. The emails contain various complaints, and contact information for deputies and the address are provided. The emails were forwarded to the respond- ing deputy. -Noise Complaint, oc- curred on SE Utah Ave in Irrigon. A red Hyundai Accent with a boom box is driving slowly in front of the reporting party’s house, playing loud music. This has happened multiple times. -Driving Complaint, occurred on SE Utah Ave in Irrigon. A dull-colored Chevy Blazer was speed- ing towards Tenth Street, displaying a Washington license plate. MCSO was advised. -Driving Complaint, occurred on I-84 West in (FKR$UHGVHPLZLWKDÀDW- bed was hauling heavy-duty piping. It was observed speeding and weaving in DQGRXWRIWUD൶FZLWKWKH load swaying. Disposition: Unable to locate. -Information, occurred at Glen Haven Apartments on NE Pioneer Dr in Hep- pner. The reporting party suspects that their phone is being tapped and would like to speak with a deputy. -Disturbance, occurred at Love’s Travel Stop And Country Store on Tower Rd in Boardman. The reporting party requests the presence of a deputy due to a threat made towards someone at Love’s. -Juvenile Complaint, occurred at Green Acres on Paterson Ferry Rd in Irrigon. The reporting party is having issues with their son, Tony Wilson, who is on probation. The juvenile refused to do chores, spoke back, and subsequently ran R൵ RQ IRRW XQVXSHUYLVHG The juvenile is wearing a gray hoodie and jeans. -Suspicious Activity, occurred on Gravel Pit Ln in Irrigon. The report- ing party noticed multiple drones hovering above their house and requests a deputy to investigate. -EMS, occurred on NE Garrigues St in Heppner. A 67-year-old female, who is intoxicated and on medica- tions, requested EMS as- sistance. MCSO and HEPA responded and the patient was transported to GSH. -Citizen Assist, oc- curred at Love’s Travel Stop And Country Store on Tower Rd in Boardman. The reporting party called BPD for assistance in get- ting from Love’s to a hotel in Boardman. BPD referred them to MCSO. Disposi- tion: No action taken. -Welfare Check, oc- curred on E Highway 730 in Irrigon. The reporting party is concerned about the safety of her 1-year-old nephew and her brother. She requests to speak with a deputy to discuss options. Disposition: Negative con- tact. -Suicidal Subject, oc- curred at Boardman Marina on Marine Dr W in Board- man. A male individual is threatening to harm himself DW %RDUGPDQ 0DULQD 59 Park, space 45. BPD re- sponded, CCS advised. No crime reported. -Citizen Assist, oc- curred at Seventh Day Adventist Church on NW Tumbleweed Blvd in Irri- gon. The reporting party is locked out of her silver Toyota Camry at the Sev- enth Day Adventist Church. MCSO Nov 20 - Suicidal Subject, Oc- curred at 8008 Sw Fourth St on (Unknown Address), in Irrigon. The RP reported that she spoke to her son and he told her he was at the horse shoe pond and stated he was going to shoot him- self. The RP is requesting contact. *MCSO respond- ed, unable to locate, mother updated. - EMS, Occurred on Columbia Ln, in Irrigon. A 44-year-old male had a seizure and is acting inco- herent, cannot walk, and is vomiting. *IRRA and MCSO responded, patient transported to GSH. - Animal Complaint, Occurred on Highway 74 Lena, in Heppner. RP ad- vised of cows in the road about a mile out of town past the fairgrounds. - Juvenile Complaint, Officer initiated activity at Heppner Elementary School, Ne Stansbury St, Heppner, OR. A juvenile skipping school caused issues in class and left the school. Advised he was heading home. - Agency Assist, Oc- curred at Morrow County 6KHUL൵V 2൶FH RQ : :LO- ORZ 9LHZ 'U LQ +HSSQHU Requesting contact regard- -Continued to PAGE TEN $26,000 Pending For sale: Prime commercial lot on Main Street, Heppner, Oregon. Property presents a golden opportunity to establish your presence in a vibrant community. Embrace the potential and seize this chance to make your mark in Heppner, Oregon. Act now and turn your visions into reality. Main St MLS#: 23022056 177 N. Main P.O. 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