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Douglas County sheriff's May 31,2018 Sergeant Brad O’Dell of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said on May 21st, DCSO began an investigation into a report that Stephen Jones had sexually abused children. O’Dell said that it had been reported that the 35 year old man had sexually abused more than one child under age 12, who were known to him. Jones was jailed on Monday and charged with two counts of first degree sodomy, four counts of first degree sex abuse and for one count of incest. He was initially detained on $1.8 million dollars bail.

Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue  - 05/31/18  At 9 p.m. Wednesday evening, multiple calls to 911 were reporting flames coming from the side of a residential multi-unit complex at the corner of 198th Avenue and Alexander Street in Aloha. Bystanders quickly evacuated the tenants living in the unit adjacent to the fire. First-arriving crews from Aloha Station 62 found a working fire coming from the side of the house and upon removal of the surrounding fence, determined a set of gas meters was on fire. The incident was immediately upgraded to a first alarm, adding more units to the scene to ensure adequate firefighting resources. NW Natural was also dispatched to the scene. With assistance from multiple crews, including our technical rescue team based out of our downtown Tigard station, a trench was dug to access an underground gas line feeding the meters, allowing NW Natural to crimp the line, which subsequently put the fire out. While this work was occurring, firefighters from Hill

Gresham Police Dept  - 05/30/18  Gresham, Ore. – Gresham Police is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 55-year-old man with memory problems caused by a stroke. Ricky Butcher was last seen at his Gresham residence on the morning of May 23.  Butcher is approximately 5-feet-9-inches tall and 195 pounds. He was last seen wearing black shorts, a black beanie cap, and a black and gray backpack. Butcher is known to frequent the downtown Portland area. Anyone who knows of Butcher’s whereabouts is encouraged to call the non-emergency police dispatch line at 503.823.3333 or if needed, 911.

Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue  - 05/30/18  Shortly before 11 a.m. today, our WCCCA 911 dispatch center received a call regarding burn piles that were spreading out of control, making their way up a ravine and threatening a nearby home on Holly Hill Road in unincorporated Washington County.  The property owner performing the burn had two 250-gallon water tanks with a pumper on site but had exhausted his water supply after several hours of trying to gain control of the fire on his own. This initiated his call for assistance.  Upon arrival of the first incoming crews from our TVF&R Midway Station, firefighters found approximately 12-15 acres actively on fire, with flames heading towards the property owner’s house. Firefighters made it an immediate priority to protect the home, while additional units from TVF&R, Hillsboro Fire, Cornelius Fire and Gaston Fire arrived to assist.  Firefighters moved quickly around the perimeter of the fire to begin containment and knockd

5/30/18  PATROL: Roseburg Police OFFICER: RPD DATE: 05/29/2018 LOCATION: 2455 NW Stewart Parkway TIME: 1358 INCIDENT: Trespass II CASE # 182443 PERSON(S): Mitchell, Nicholas Ryan (37) Roseburg, 97470 CHARGE(S): Trespass II VEHICLE(S):   DETAIL(S): Nicholas was loitering in front of Goodwill asking customers for money near the front door. When customers refused to give him money, he became angry and tried to intimidate them. He was asked to leave the property by management and did not. He was arrested for Criminal Trespass II. Nicholas was transported to Douglas County Corrections where he was booked and lodged. DISPO:   PATROL: Roseburg Police OFFICER: RPD DATE: 05/29/2018 LOCATION: 1444 NW Garden Valley (Roseburg Valley Mall) Roseburg TIME: 1608 INCIDENT: DUII CASE # 18-2446 PERSON(S): (Suspect) Wrigley, Paulen Victoria 03/43 Roseburg (Witness) Bryan, Miquelle Dawn 08/94 R

Beaverton Police Dept.  - 05/30/18  On May 30, 2018 at 10:53 a.m. 34-year-old Cory Hergenrader ran from Beaverton Municipal Court during a sentencing hearing. Mr. Hergenrader was taken into custody 11 minutes later by Beaverton Police officers. Mr. Hergenrader was being sentenced by the Honorable Judge Ravelo in Beaverton Municipal Court regarding a Driving While Suspended-Misdemeanor criminal charge. Mr. Hergenrader was not in custody prior to the hearing. Mr. Hergenrader was originally being sentenced to 90 days in jail with credit for time served. During sentencing, Mr. Hergenrader ran from the courtroom, to avoid going to jail. Multiple Beaverton Police officers responded to help locate Mr. Hergenrader. Mr. Hergenrader ran through the Fred Meyer store and then into the Subaru car dealership near SW Canyon Rd/SW 115th. Beaverton Police officers took Mr. Hergenrader into custody and transported him back to Beaverton Municipal Court. Mr. Hergenrader disrupted and disrespected th

Newport Police Dept.  - 05/30/18  Update On May 30, 2018, the Newport Police Department submitted a request to the public to help identify the person responsible for the armed kidnapping that occurred at a Newport area motel on May 26.  Investigators received many tips regarding the identity of the suspect.  One tip led investigators to Corvallis resident Cedar A. Haddad, 19 years of age. Newport Police Investigators, assisted by investigators from Lincoln City Police, Toledo Police, and the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, worked with the Corvallis Police Department, Oregon State Police and OSU Public Safety and located Haddad’s residence and his vehicle in Corvallis. Investigators located Haddad near his residence and he was taken into custody without incident.  Investigators obtained a search warrant to identify evidence related to the May 26 kidnapping. Investigators located evidence, which linked Haddad to the armed kidnapping. Haddad was transported to the Lincoln County

Jackson Co. Sheriff's Office  - 05/30/18  WHITE CITY, Ore. – An Alaska man is in jail after deputies found large quantities of drugs and money in his vehicle.  A Jackson County Sheriff’s Office K9 assisted deputies in finding the contraband during a traffic stop in White City late Tuesday night. On May 29, 2018, at 11:37 p.m., a deputy stopped a blue Ford Mustang for a traffic violation near the intersection of Antelope Road and Division Road.  JCSO K9 Jack alerted to the presence of drugs.  During the subsequent search of the vehicle, deputies found an ounce each of heroin, methamphetamine, and cocaine, additional drug packaging materials, and approximately $11,000 cash. The driver, Patrick Wesley Jaynes, 48, of Ketchikan, Alaska, and formerly of the Eagle Point area, was arrested and lodged in the Jackson County jail on numerous drug charges related to unlawful possession, manufacture, and delivery of heroin, methamphetamine, and cocaine.  Bail at lodging was $3,025,000. A

Jackson Co. Sheriff's Office  - 05/30/18  MEDFORD, Ore. – A single-vehicle crash in West Medford struck a power pole and started a small fire during the Wednesday morning commute.  The driver was not injured. On May 30, 2018, at 6:39 a.m., a citizen called 911 to report the crash in the 400-block of Oak Grove Road.  Jackson County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to find a white 2003 Mercedes convertible had left the roadway and crashed into a power pole, shearing it at the base. Medford Fire and Rescue responded to extinguish a small fire started by the downed power lines.  Pacific Power responded to repair the pole and to restore power. The driver, a 26-year-old woman, was transported to Rogue Regional Medical Center for assessment.  She was found to be uninjured.  A deputy cited the driver for careless driving.

Oregon State Police  - 05/30/18  Oregon State Police  - 05/30/18               Preliminary investigation revealed that a blue 2011 Kenworth tractor and flatbed trailer, operated by Pete George Cappello, age 63, from Cottonwood, California, was traveling northbound on US 395 near milepost 151 when, for an unknown reason, the combination drifted into the ditch on the east shoulder and subsequently rolled in the highway.  Cappello suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased on scene.  On May 29, 2018 at about 1:10 PM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a rollover Commercial Motor Vehicle crash on US 395 near milepost 151 in Lake County. US 395 was closed for over four hours following the crash.  OSP was assisted by ODOT, Lakeview Sheriff's Office, Lakeview Police Department, Lakeview EMS, Lakeview Fire, New Pine Creek Fire, and Thomas Creek/Westside Fire.

Oregon State Police  - 05/30/18  On Wed, May 30, 2018 at about 1:55 am Oregon State Police Troopers were dispatched to a report of a crash on I-5 NB, near Exit 35.  Preliminary investigation showed a white 1992 Ford Ranger Pickup was traveling NB, at a high rate of speed, when it drove onto the right shoulder along the Exit 35 off ramp.  The vehicle traveled on the gravel shoulder before rolling. The driver was pronounced deceased at the scene. Driver will not be identified until next of kin are notified. The Exit 35 NB off ramp was closed for approximately 3 hours.

Oregon State Police  - 05/30/18  On Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at 5:32pm, Oregon State Police responded to a head-on crash on Hwy 101 near Dellmoor  Loop Rd. (Between Astoria and Seaside) Preliminary investigation revealed that a white Ford Escape, operated by Dale Larson, age 84 from Astoria, was traveling southbound when for unknown reason(s) crossed into northbound lane.  A northbound black GMC pickup, operated by Jesse Taylor, age 38 from Seaside, was unable to stop, hitting head-on with the Ford Escape.  Larson was not wearing a seat belt and suffered fatal injuries. Hwy 101 was closed for 2.5 hours with a detour in place.   

Douglas Co. Sheriff's Office May 30th, 2018 8:37 AM DIXONVILLE, Ore. –  A Roseburg teen has died following a single vehicle crash in Dixonville. At 11:40 pm, a 9-1-1 call was placed reporting an injury crash in the 200-block of South Deer Creek Road. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene. Deputies located a 2008 Toyota Yaris that left the roadway, which had been occupied by five persons at the time of the crash. Fire department personnel with Douglas County Fire District #2 extricated three of the passengers. Deputies determined the vehicle was being driven by 22 year-old Shannon Carrie Ann Mello of Myrtle Creek. 17 year-old Elizabeth Williams of Roseburg, was pronounced deceased at the scene.  Passengers 16 year-old Christopher Smith and 21 year-old Kevin Lunsburg, both of Roseburg, were transported to Mercy Medical Center for initial treatment. Lunsburg was later transferred to Sacred Heart Medical Center and Smith was transported to Doernbecher’s Children’s

U.S. Attorney's Office - District of Oregon  - 05/29/18  PORTLAND, Ore. – Francisco Nuno-Urenda, 41, of Los Angeles, California, was sentenced today to 17 years in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking scheme that brought distribution quantities of methamphetamine, marijuana, cocaine, and heroin into Oregon. Nuno-Urenda was also ordered to pay $75,000 and will be on supervised release for five years at the conclusion of his prison sentenced. According to court documents, Nuno-Urenda was a drug trafficker based in California who sourced drugs from Mexico and shipped them throughout the U.S. He supplied numerous drug trafficking organizations including a network that operated in the Portland metropolitan area. Nuno-Urenda was indicted along with 15 other codefendants, most of whom were lower level conspirators. Investigators determined that Nuno-Urenda maintained contact with approximately 15 suppliers in Mexico who were connected to two or three different Mexican drug

U.S. Attorney's Office - District of Oregon  - 05/29/18  PORTLAND, Ore. – Rhyan Leigh Smith, 26, of Warm Springs, Oregon, was sentenced today to 13 years in federal prison for assault with intent to commit murder of two family members and using a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. “The defendant’s violent conduct towards family members is inexplicable and indefensible,” said Billy J. Williams, U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon. “This kind of violence is an attack on the victims and the members of the Warm Springs community. Let us hope that the sentence imposed brings some measure of solace and closure to the victims of these crimes, and healing to the community.” According to court documents, in the early morning hours of March 16, 2016, Smith returned to a house she had periodically resided in with five of her family members. At approximately 8:00 a.m., Smith retrieved a pistol she had taken from the owner without permission. Smith conversed briefly with a

5/29/18  PATROL: Roseburg Police OFFICER: RPD DATE: 05/25/2018 LOCATION: SE Main Street and SE Washington Street, 97470 TIME: 0915 INCIDENT: Prohibited Camping CASE # 182370 PERSON(S): Rogers, Cindy Patricia (05-1972), Roseburg CHARGE(S): Prohibited Camping VEHICLE(S):   DETAIL(S): Cindy Rogers was sleeping in front of a business. DISPO: Cite and release. PATROL: Roseburg Police OFFICER: RPD DATE: 05/25/2018 LOCATION: SE Lane Avenue and SE Main Street, 97470 TIME: 0954 INCIDENT: UUV CASE # 182375 PERSON(S): (Suspect) Knox, Amanda Marie (05/1984), Roseburg (Victim) Grammon, Christopher Matthew (12/1969), Roseburg CHARGE(S): Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle Reckless Endangering Reckless Driving VEHICLE(S): Silver 4D Toyota Corolla DETAIL(S): Amanda Knox stole the listed vehicle from Christopher and proceeded to drive recklessly around downtown and almost hit a p