JOSEPHINE COUNTY MAN ARRESTED FOR THEFT OF TRAILERS

Grants Pass Police Department

Grants Pass, OR – On December 20, 2021, the Grants Pass Police Department, acting on a lead regarding a theft of a trailer from the day before, identified a suspect vehicle and coordinated a traffic stop made by the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office. At that time Tyler Adair was identified as the suspect. Police Detectives responded and continued the investigation that led to Adair’s residence on Monument Drive. At the residence, the Grants Pass Police Department and the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office located and recovered six stolen trailers. Additional stolen property was recovered resulting in a total recovered value of over $10.000.00. At least ten victims were contacted and had their stolen trailer or property returned to them. Tyler Adair was arrested for Grants Pass cases and lodged at the Josephine County Jail on three counts of Unauthorized Use of a Motor vehicle, three counts of Theft in the First Degree, and Theft in the Second Degree. The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office lodged Adair for numerous additional charges.

Anyone having information regarding these thefts is asked to contact Grants Pass Police Detectives at 541-450-6260