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A6 • HERMISTONHERALD.COM PUBLIC SAFETY LOG MONDAY HFES medical calls — 9 8:41 a.m. - A job site foreman reported the theft of a compa- ny-owned Nissan Xterra from Comfort Inn & Suites, 77514 S. Highway 207, Hermiston. He said someone took the car about 30 minutes earlier when he left it running while he went inside the store. He also said there were no noticeable marks to identify the car and there was no insurance on the vehicle. 1:29 p.m. - Graffiti was report- ed at Hermiston businesses. 2:18 p.m. - A concerned onlooker reported a man parked his car on the road going into the Hermiston airport, got out of the vehicle to urinate, almost fell backward then started changing his clothes in the roadway. 6:24 p.m. - An Echo woman reported $1,600 missing from her bank account and the withdrawal happened in Portland. 8:48 p.m. - Stanfield police received a report that someone four days ago took a motor home from an unknown location in Echo and moved it to another unknown location. 9:47 p.m. - A man told the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office his mother was getting money from her bank to pay his brother’s drug debts otherwise “he would be killed if he didn’t pay.” SUNDAY HFES medical calls — 6 3:34 p.m. - A transformer at Armand Larive Middle School set out a “loud boom” before flames poked through the transformer. The flames were gone by the time Hermiston Fire responded, but the crew secured the area for pedestrian safety until Umatilla Electric Cooperative could handle the situation. 4:38 p.m. - A woman reported her dog was stolen from her vehicle while it was parked at the Hermiston Denny’s. 5:55: p.m. - Someone reported a 20-year-old male walking in a Hermiston alley took several baggies of white powder out of the inside of his sweatshirt and put them in his backpack. 7:44 p.m. - The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office received a report that a hoarder on North Cabana Road, Hermiston, never lets dogs out of a kennel and has about 100 cats, plus “junk all over and the weeds are super overgrown.” The house is in such a state, the caller said, the owner does not live there but comes over at night. SATURDAY HFES medical calls — 9 HFES motor vehicle accidents — 1 WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2016 RECORDS 6:58 a.m. - A woman staying at the Tillicum Inn, 1481 Sixth St., Umatilla, told police someone slashed her vehicle’s tires during the night. 11:58 a.m. - An older white man driving a late model Dodge 2500 pickup dumped a white bag in a dumpster on West Hermiston Ave, Hermiston, according to a 9-1-1 caller, and kittens were in the bag, 2:45 p.m. - A Hermiston resident reported someone egged his sister’s Toyota Prius sometime during the night or early morning. 3:50 p.m. — A resident of East Browning Avenue reported her jewelry box had been stolen — sometime in the past two months. 6:12 p.m. - A woman on West Columbia Lane, Hermiston, called 9-1-1- because her 33-year-old son assaulted her husband. 9:07 p.m. - A woman on Lind Road Hermiston, said an acquain- tance took her blue 2000 Toyota Corolla several days ago and has not returned it. 10:40 p.m. - An employee of Circle K, 1430 N. First St., Herm- iston, stayed inside the business until a customer, who threatened violence, left in a dark colored compact car. FRIDAY HFES medical calls — 14 9:30 a.m. - The Cozy Corner Tavern, 198 E. Main St., Hermiston, received a fake $100 bill Thursday night. 10:31 a.m. - An employee with Oregon Department of Human Services’ division for seniors and people with disabilities in Hermiston asked for a Umatilla County sheriff’s deputy to help her serve a trespass notice to a prior employee. 11 a.m. - A woman asked to talk to a Hermiston officer about the legality of operating a lemonade stand at Northeast Covey Court and Sixth Street, Hermiston. 12:40 p.m. - An excavator struck a natural gas line while digging a ditch across the intersection of McConnell Lane and Perez Lane. The owner of the excavator noticed the smell of gas. Cascade Natural Gas was able to secure the gas leak, and Hermiston Fire & Emergency Services blocked traffic to the area until the leak was controlled. 6:33 p.m. - A 9-1-1- caller reported a man and woman were fighting in a white van at West Baggett and Sunshine lanes, Hermiston. 9:17 p.m. - A juvenile female walked on the sidewalk along West Ridgeway Avenue, Hermis- ton, when a dog jumped a fence and knocked her down. She and other juveniles kicked the dog to fend it off. The dog grabbed her leg but there were no puncture wounds. THURSDAY HFES medical calls — 9 12:04 a.m. - A man sitting outside of the 7-Eleven in Hermiston soliciting alcohol from customers of the store was asked to leave. 12:31 a.m. - Hermiston medics responded to a report of a stabbing. The patient had a small cut on the left shoulder and no medical care was needed. 7:51 p.m. - A Hermiston resi- dent reported she was the victim of fraud for $140. 8:56 a.m. - A Hermiston res- ident reported $1,500 was taken from her bank account in Gresham. Hermiston residents also reported fraud at 9:55 a.m., 11:24 a.m., 1:10 p.m., 3:04 p.m. and 4:46 p.m. 8:13 a.m. - Atkinson Staffing in Umatilla reported a window broken out of a company vehicle around 3 a.m. 3:00 p.m. - The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a man who shopped at the Second Hand Store, N. Highway 395, Hermiston, and when he returned home some of the items were missing. He said when he returned to the store to ask about the missing items he was asked to leave. ARRESTS, CITATIONS •Hermiston police arrested Hector Montez, 32, of Hermiston, on three warrants and for possession of metham- phetamine. •Umatilla County Sherif’s Oice arrested Gustavo Macias Montejano, 31, of Hermiston, on a warrant for felony fail to appear and on a charge of irst-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument. •Hermiston police arrested Joshua Robert Alley, 28, of Kennewick, for possession of methamphetamine and on two warrants. •Umatilla police arrested Cristian Fabian Reyes Paez, 37, of Hermiston, for felony domestic violence fourth-degree assault. •Hermiston police arrested Marcos Carballido Mosso, 28, no address provid- ed, on two warrants and for possession of methamphetamine. •Hermiston police arrested Thomas D. Warsley, 19, of Hermiston, for irst-de- gree criminal possession of a forged instrument, third-degree escape and theft of lost/mislaid property. •Hermiston police arrested Daniel Lemus Macias, 24, of Hermiston, for driving under the inluence of intox- icants and driving while suspended/ revoked. •Stanfield police arrested Mat- thew David Austin, 60, no address provided, for DUII. Armed robbery suspect sentenced to 70 months The 24-year-old who robbed Stanield’s Cen- ter Market at gunpoint has been sentenced to 70 months in prison. Judge Daniel J. Hill on May 10 sentenced Alfredo Lopez Rodriguez, 24, to 70 months in prison with no possibility for early release after the Hermiston man pleaded guilty to second-de- gree robbery and coercion. At 2 a.m. on Dec. 6, By PHIL WRIGHT Staff Writer A 17-year-old Idaho male stabbed a woman Satur- day in a woman’s restroom at a rest stop near Boardman. Oregon State Police Sgt. Tom Spicknall said the woman’s injuries were not life-threatening and police arrested the teen and booked him into the juvenile facility at the Northern Oregon Re- gional Correctional Facilities, The Dalles. The case is an active in- vestigation, Spicknall said, so he could not release many details. Court records identify the suspect as Talon James Davis of Clarkston, Idaho, and he turns 18 in June. The Morrow County Sher- iff’s Ofice conirmed a 9-1-1 call at 3:44 p.m. reported the attack in the restroom at the state rest stop off the west- bound side of Interstate 84 near milepost 161, just out- side Boardman. Spicknall said the teen used a knife, and an ambulance took the victim, Sandra Byers, 51, to Good Shepherd Medical Center, Hermiston. Good Shepherd spokes- man Nick Bejarano said the hospital released Byers on Monday morning. Spiknall, who heads up the state police criminal division out of Pendleton, said most assault victims know their Bill Henry Smith Wenatchee, Wash. Hermiston Oct. 10, 1925-May 17, 2016 Jan. 8, 1942-April 24, 2016 Former Hermiston resident Donna A. Wagoner, 90, died Tuesday, May 17, 2016, in Wenatchee, Wash. She was born Oct. 10, 1925, in Guilford, Maine. Arrangements are pending at Burns Mortuary of Hermiston. Lynn R. Acheson Hermiston assailant or they at least have some association. But that does not seem to be the case here, he said, as Davis and Byers had no interaction prior to the stabbing. Morrow County Dis- trict Attorney Justin Nelson charged Davis on Monday First United Methodist Church Of Hermiston Rev. Dr. James T. Pierce, Pastor Open Hearts, Open minds, Open doors 191 E. Gladys Ave. Sunday Worship at 11am (541) 567-3002 The Full Gospel Home Church George Lester Logan Lynn R. Acheson, 65, of Hermiston died Friday, May 13, 2016, at his home. He was born June 26, 1950, in Cottonwood, Idaho. A celebration of life gathering will be held Saturday, May 21, at 1 p.m. at the Pheasant Café, 149 E. Main St., Hermiston. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. George Lester Logan, 90, of Hermiston died Sunday, May 8, 2016, at his home. He was born June 26, 1925, in The Dalles. Memorial services will be held on Friday, May 20, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Mt. Scott Funeral Home, Portland, Ore. Zelda F. Wernlund Eldon L. Enright Pastor David Dever Sun. Bible Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:00am Sun. Worship Service . . . . . . . . . . 11:00am Sun. Evening Worship . . . . . . . . . . 6:00pm Wed. Prayer & Bible Study . . . 6:00pm Echo NEW BEGINNINGS Sunday School • 9:30am Worship • 10:45am Children’s Church • 11:15am Potluck & Communion ~ First Sunday of the Month June 26, 1925-May 8, 2016 Hermiston Nov. 4,1941-May 8, 2016 Zelda F. Wernlund, 54, of Arlington died Wednesday, May 11, 2016, in Richland, Wash. She was born Aug. 14, 1961, in Boise, Idaho. A celebration of life potluck gath- ering was held Tuesday, May 17 at Spillway Park below McNary Dam in Umatilla. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. Eldon L. Enright, 74, of Hermiston died Sunday, May 8, 2016, at his home. He was born Nov. 4, 1941, in Pend- leton. A celebration of life potluck gathering will be held Friday, May 13, at 2 p.m. at McNary Park, Umatilla. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrange- ments. Sign the online guest book at burnsmortuaryherm- iston.com. 1255 Hwy. 395 S. • 567-5834 oasisvineyard.us Worship 10:00 AM "come as you are" NEW HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH 1350 S. Highway 395, Hermiston Sunday Worship Services English- Pastor Dave Andrus 9:00 & 10:45 am Spanish- Pastor Genaro Loredo 9:00 & 10:15 am Classes for kids during all services For more information call 541-567-8441 Grace Baptist Church 555 SW 11th, Hermiston 567-9497 Nursery provided for all services 541/276-2302 • 800/225-2521 One Responsible Source Agent The Stratton Agency Pendleton / Hermiston • stratton-insurance.com RV Owner? Good Sam Club Member? Want to Learn about the Good Sam Club? JOIN US AT THE UMATILLA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, HERMISTON, OREGON MAY 19-22, 2016 www.hermistonlmbc.com CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP Worship Service 10:30 AM Sunday School 9:00 AM Pastor J.C. Barnett Children's Church & Nursery Available 700 West Orchard Avenue P.O. Box 933 Hermiston, Oregon 541-289-4774 All People Are Welcome Arlington Mike Stratton, CIC/CFP 125 E. Beech Ave. • 567-3232 St. Johns Episcopal Church Hermiston Aug. 14, 1961-May 11, 2016 Business Health Farm Life LANDMARK BAPTIST CHURCH 235 SW 3rd Phone 567-7678 Rev. Ed Baker - Rev. Nina Baker Sunday: Sunday School........10:00 am Worship...................11:00 am Evening Service........7:00 pm Wednesday Service..7:00 pm "Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you." 1 Pet. 5:7 21 N. Bonanza Street, Echo OR Phone: (541) 376-8108 Bill Henry Smith, 74, of Hermiston died Sunday, April 24, 2016, at his home. He was born Jan. 8, 1942, in Hood River. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, May 21, at 1 p.m. at 80602 S. Edwards Road, Hermiston. Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements. Send condolences at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com. with irst-degree assault and unlawful use of a weapon. Circuit Judge Eva Temple set Davis’ bail at $100,000. Nelson said he is charging Davis as an adult. He said he would present evidence to a grand jury Wednesday and arraign the teen Thursday. Worship Community Church June 26, 1950-May 13, 2016 Mike Stratton the clerk’s head and forced the clerk outside. Rodri- guez then led. Rodriguez was booked into the Umatilla County Jail on Dec. 15, 2015, on a total bail of $113,000. A Umatilla County Grand Jury indicted Ro- driguez for irst-degree robbery, second-degree robbery, coercion, unlawful use of a irearm, menacing and second-degree theft. Idaho teen arrested in stabbing Boardman rest stop restroom DEATH NOTICES Donna A. Wagoner 2016, a man, later identiied as Rodriguez, entered Cen- ter Market in Stanield with his face covered by a ban- dana, according to a press release from the Umatilla County District Attorney’s Ofice. The man demanded the store clerk give him all the money in the cash regis- ter — $379 — while point- ing a handgun at the clerk. After receiving the money, Rodriguez held the gun to Need Shade or Outdoor Living Space? 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