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KEONTE NGAI-DEMILLE CALDWELL- AGG MURDER X2, ATT AGG MURDER

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DCSO Jailviewer AGG MURDER X2, ATT AGG MURDER

Attempt to Elude/Motor Vehicle Crash

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Josephine Co. Sheriff's Office On Tuesday May 7th, 2019 at 10:40 am, a Patrol Deputy from the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office made contact with a vehicle parked on the shoulder of the roadway in the 1200 block of Stringer Gap Road.  The Deputy observed a male subject slumped over the steering wheel.  The Deputy approached the vehicle and knocked on the window.  The male subject then fled in the vehicle at a high rate of speed running over the deputy’s foot in the process.   The Deputy pursued the suspect until the suspects driving became too dangerous to the public.  The Deputy discontinued the pursuit in the Jerome Prairie area. While checking the area for the suspect vehicle, the Deputy found it crashed and unoccupied in the 4400 block of Redwood Avenue.  The suspect vehicle had also struck an occupied work van which was parked in a driveway, injuring the driver.    With the help of bystanders, the Deputy was able to locate the suspect and engage him in a foot pursui

Deputies Respond to Multiple Victim Shooting ***Update 2 Suspects in Custody***

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Marion Co. Sheriff's Office On May 6th, at approximately 10:15 pm deputies were dispatched to the report of a shooting in the 3600 block of Joshua Av NE, Salem.  When deputies arrived on scene, they located three victims of the shooting who have since been identified. Bradley Kelley, 35, of Salem was found deceased at the scene.  Two additional victims were transported to Salem Hospital by medics.  Michael Buntjer, 35, of Salem succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.  The third victim, Coral Olfert, a 26 year-old female from Salem, has non-life threatening injuries. Autopsies on both deceased victims were conducted earlier today by the Oregon State Medical Examiner’s Office.   Both deaths have been ruled homicides as a result of gunshot wounds. Investigators continued working overnight and throughout the day and were able to identify two suspects in the shooting.  KEONTE NGAI-DEMILLE CALDWELL , 23, and CURTIS DESHAWN WELCH , 26, were located and taken into custody e

Transient Camp Fire

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Douglas Co. Fire Dist. No.2 At 7:28 p.m. Monday evening Douglas County Fire District No.2 was dispatched to a reported natural cover fire in the 1800 block of SE Mill Street near the transient camps.  The first DCFD2 fire crew arrived on scene to find trash debris and approximately 1/3 of an acre of brush and grass on fire. Fire crews were able to get the fire under control at 7:42 pm and contain it to a small area. As additional personnel arrived on scene they continued to put out hot spots in the trash debris left behind at the transient camp. The railroad did not sustain any damage from the fire. The fire was reported by several people in the area, some reports stated there were two subjects in the area when the fire started. DCFD2 responded to this incident with 1 fire engine, 2 brush rigs, and 1 command unit.

Deputies Respond to Multiple Victim Shooting

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Marion Co. Sheriff's Office On May 6th, at approximately 10:15 pm deputies were dispatched to the report of a shooting in the 3600 block of Joshua Av NE, Salem.  When deputies arrived on scene, they located one person who was deceased and two others with injuries who were transported to a local hospital.  One of those transported has since died.  The remaining survivor is in stable condition. Detectives have been investigating throughout the night and are continuing to follow investigative leads.  No suspect information is available at this time. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is being assisted by the Marion County District Attorney’s Office, Marion County Medical Examiner’s Office, Oregon State Police, Keizer Police Department, and Woodburn Police Department.

DOUBLE FATAL CRASH HIGHWAY 138E NEAR GLIDE (DOUGLAS COUNTY)

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Oregon State Police Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers are continuing the investigation into Sunday afternoon’s double fatal crash that occurred on Highway 138E near Glide. On Sunday May 5, 2019 at approximately 1:00PM, (OSP) Troopers and Emergency Responders were dispatched to the report of a single vehicle crash on Hwy 138E at milepost 20. Preliminary investigation revealed that a Chrysler PT Cruiser operated by, Kelley WEEKLY (female), age 42, from Klamath Falls, was traveling westbound on Hwy 138E when for an unknown reason it veered off the roadway and impacted a tree.  WEEKLY and passenger Scott CARNES, age 49, from Klamath Falls, were pronounced deceased on scene by medical personnel. Both WEEKLY and CARNES were wearing safety belts at the time of the crash.  Traffic was not impacted by the crash. OSP was assisted by the Glide Fire department, ODOT, Joe’s towing, and Chapel of the Roses.

Susan Creek Fire

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Douglas Forest Protective Association Fire crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association and Glide Rural Fire Department are on scene of a natural cover fire approximately 9 miles east of Glide, near Susan Creek Road. The Susan Creek Fire was reported to the Douglas County 911 Communicant Center as an escaped debris burn, Saturday afternoon, at approximately 3:50 p.m. Currently, the Susan Creek Fire is estimated to be 25 acres in size and burning primarily in logging  slash, brush, and young trees. Firefighters working on the Susan Creek Fire are using two bulldozers to create fire lines around the blaze while ground resources install hose lays around the fire to cool the perimeter. The Incident Commander anticipates that fire lines will be completed around the fire by the end of the day and reports that fire activity is diminishing as nightfall approaches and anticipates little growth potential. Fire officials with DFPA remind that debris burning is the leading cause of

Arrest Made in Coastal Sexual Assault Cases

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Douglas Co. Sheriff's Office REEDSPORT, Ore.   - A Reedsport man has been arrested in connection with two sexual assaults which took place on the coast in Douglas County.   On Saturday, May 4, 2019, detectives contacted 63 year-old Reedsport resident Edward Owen Spalione at his residence. The investigation indicated Spalione as a person of interest. Evidence was collected at Spalione’s residence and he was ultimately arrested and lodged at the Douglas County Jail on the following charges: Sexual Penetration 1st Degree x2 Kidnapping 1st Degree x2 Assault 2nd Degree x2 Sexual Abuse 1st Degree x2 Menacing x2 Spalione was arrested in connection to the assault which took place last Sunday at Carter Lake while a woman was walking her dog. The other incident occurred on August 16, 2018 when an adult female who had been sleeping in her vehicle along Sparrow Park Road awoke to an adult male adult sexually assaulting her. Detectives are currently working to determine if Spal

Small shipwreck ashore on south Oregon coast drawing response from state and federal agencies

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Oregon Parks and Recreation Dept. Bandon OR -- A 64-foot wood and fiberglass fishing vessel, the Ann Kathleen out of Westport, Washington, caught fire while at sea Thursday, May 2, off the southern Oregon coast south of Bandon. The crew abandoned the vessel and were eventually rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard. No injuries were reported. The boat came aground in a remote area of beach north of Floras Lake at low tide late Thursday. Debris from the boat, which is no longer actively burning, is resting on the beach as of Friday morning, May 3. A team from the U.S. Coast Guard, local fire department, and the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality will evaluate the site for toxic materials and develop any necessary response plan to protect the beach and nearby shorebird nesting area. The area is designated for recovery of the western snowy plover. State and federal officials are in contact with the ship owner and insurer. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will take lea

Fatal shooting investigation at 13th and Kincaid

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Eugene Police Department At 1:44 a.m. today, May 4, Central Lane 911 received multiple calls regarding shots fired at 13th and Kincaid, in the parking lot behind Taylor’s Bar and Grill, 894 E. 13th Avenue. University of Oregon Police Department and Eugene Police Department responded and found a person on the ground with life-threatening injury from a gunshot wound. They immediately rendered emergency medical aid, but the person died at the scene. EP D secured scene with UOPD. Violent Crimes Unit and Forensic Evidence Unit joined patrol on scene and the investigation is continuing. The victim’s name is being withheld until the family can be notified. If anyone has information or tips relevant to the case, they are asked to contact 541.682.5111 and reference case 1906782.