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CHICKEN COOP HEAT LAMP SPARKS 2-ALARM FIRE

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Sweet Home Fire Dist. A fire that began in a chicken coop rapidly spread to a home today in Sweet Home.  The residents narrowly escaped, one of them pulled from the window of the burning building by bystanders.  The initial 911 call came in at 9:02 am from a neighbor who first noticed the fire burning at the top of the chicken coop.  The first-arriving fire unit was on scene at 9:08 am, finding 2/3 of the home not visible through the flames.  Fire had spread through the carport and engulfed an apartment at the back of the home, as well as the main house.  Firefighters from Sweet Home Fire, Lebanon Fire, and Brownsville Fire fought the two-alarm blaze, with units from Halsey Fire and Lebanon Fire responding to cover the Fire District for other emergencies.  A downed, live power-line made access to the fire and to a water source challenging, adding a significant hazard for firefighters.  The fire was brought under control by 10:13 am, but firefighters remained on scene working to overhau

Suspect in Custody After Shooting

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Eugene Police Department Eugene Police responded to a shooting at a  90 Commons residence at 1:03 a.m. this morning. One person, a female, was shot and the suspect fled.  Eugene Police Violent Crimes Unit responded along with Patrol units to investigate and search for the suspect. The woman was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, and remains under care.  The suspect, Anthony Michael David Baker, age 21, was taken into custody at 9:48 this morning at a residence in the 3rd and Main area of Springfield. He is being charged with Assault in the First Degree (Firearm). There are no outstanding suspects in this case, however there may be witnesses or tips that could be helpful. If anyone has relevant information they are asked to contact Detective Ben Hall at 541.682.5835. Case 21-07653

Police Respond to Industrial Incident Death at 850 Howard Avenue

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Eugene Police Department Eugene Police Department and Eugene Springfield Fire Department responded to an industrial incident in which one person was killed. The incident occurred at 3:10 p.m. today, outside of Kelly Middle School, 850 Howard Avenue.  Eugene Police are withholding the name of the person, to give the family time to notify others in their circles.

SEX OFFENDER NOTIFICATION

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Marion Co. Sheriff's Office Marion County Sheriff’s Office is releasing the following information pursuant to ORS163A.215, which authorizes Community Corrections to inform the public when the release of information will enhance public safety and protection. The individual who appears on this notification has been convicted of a sex offense that requires registration with the Sheriff’s Office. Additionally, this person’s criminal history places them in a classification level which reflects the potential to re-offend. This notification is not intended to increase fear; rather, it is our belief that an informed public is a safer public. NAME: Lee, Allen H SID#: 21765372 DOB: 11/09/1964 CURRENT AGE: 56 RACE: W SEX: M HEIGHT: 5' 10'' WEIGHT: 175lbs HAIR: BRO EYES: GRN RESIDENCE: 4296 Amerherst Ct NE, Salem, OR 97305 Allen Lee is on Post Prison Supervision for two counts of Sex Abuse II. This person was granted supervision on: 2/25/2020 Supervision expiration date is: 2/24/20

OFFICERS ARREST SEX OFFENDER ARMED WITH HATCHET, RESCUE MISSING JUVENILE

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Portland Police Bureau An out-of-compliance sex offender was arrested after officers discovered him with a missing juvenile and convinced him to drop a hatchet. On Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 11:33p.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to a report of a suspicious vehicle parked in the 14600 block of Southeast Harrison Street. Officers arrived and found two unconscious males inside, one adult and one that appeared to be a juvenile. An officer recognized the adult as Jeremy M. Fanning, 34, who is a registered sex offender. They were concerned for the health and welfare of both people, but especially the juvenile. Their concerns were further heightened by what appeared to be drug paraphernalia seen in the car. The officers made numerous attempts to rouse them over about 10 minutes. When that was not successful, an officer breached the driver’s side window. This caused Fanning and the juvenile to wake up. Fanning was hostile and turned the car on, put it in gear, and tried to drive awa

JOSEPH AARON MENDIVIL

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JOCO JAILVIEWER 166.270 - FELON IN POSSESSION OF WEAPON/RESTRICTED FIREARM 164.395 - ROBBERY 3RD DEG 163.160 - ASSAULT 4TH DEG - FELONY

DUKE JORDAN TODD

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DCSO JAILVIEWER 475.854 - UP OF HEROIN 475.850 - UD OF HEROIN

DEPUTIES RESPOND TO SMALL PLANE CRASH NEAR EUGENE

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Lane Co. Sheriff's Office A small Cessna aircraft has crashed into a field near Green Hill Road and Meadowview Road near the Eugene Airport.   One person has been transported to a hospital for medical treatment. The identification of the person, as well as the extent of injury, is not available at this time.   Community members are asked to avoid the area to allow emergency responders to work. Lane County Sheriff’s Office is coordinating with federal officials, including the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), to conduct an investigation.   No information is available yet on the cause of the crash .

DINT ARRESTS

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Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) On Wednesday, May 19th, 2021, at approximately 1:00 PM, detectives with the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) arrested 3 subjects in the parking lot of a business in the 200 block of Grant Smith Road, in Roseburg (Green District).  This was part of an ongoing joint investigation between the Roseburg Police Department and DINT.     Detectives contacted the three individuals in the parking lot, and they were immediately detained.  Two of the individuals were arrested on outstanding warrants for their arrest.  A search of the individuals and their vehicle revealed approximately 2 ounces of methampetamine, a small amount of heroin, 2 handguns, and other drug paraphernalia.     33 year old Spencer Hopkins, of Roseburg, was lodged at the Douglas County Jail on charges of Unlawful Possession and Delivery of Methamphetamine, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and the warrant for his arrest, which was for Parole Violation.     29 year old Joshua

SPENCER JAMES HOPKINS

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DCSO JAILVIEWER 475.890 - UD OF METHAMPHETAMINE 475.854 - UP OF HEROIN 166.270 - FELON IN POSSESSION OF FIREARM 475.894 - UP OF METHAMPHETAMINE 144.350 - PAROLE VIOLATION