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Grants Pass Police Department Grants Pass, Ore. – On Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at 11:04 am, the Grants Pass Police Department received a report of a male with a gun in the 1900 block of SE Portola Drive in Grants Pass. The male was allegedly demanding the return of a vehicle that had been sold. While multiple officers were responding to the scene, the male allegedly fired the weapon and fled in a vehicle. Both nearby schools, including Gladiola High School and Riverside Elementary, were secured until officers determined there was no longer a threat. Arriving officers found no one had been injured due to the single gunshot. SE Portola Drive was temporarily closed for the investigation but was reopened a short time later after evidence was collected. Grants Pass Police Detectives responded to the scene and assisted patrol officers in identifying the male who had allegedly fired the gun as 22-year-old Seth Fox of Cave Junction. As a result of the investigation, Fox was located and arres

Douglas Co. Sheriff's Office ROSEBURG, Ore.  - A Roseburg man was stabbed during a disturbance Tuesday morning.  911 Dispatchers received a call on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, shortly after midnight of a male who had been stabbed while engaged in a physical altercation at a residence in the 3000-block of Joseph Street in Roseburg. The caller reported the suspect had left on foot.  Deputies and officers from Roseburg Police Department responded along with fire and EMS personnel. The victim, 51-year-old Raymond Latre of Roseburg, was found to have sustained a stab wound to the lower abdomen by an individual known to him. Latre was transported by ambulance to Mercy Medical Center where he underwent emergency surgery. Latre is currently in stable condition.  There is no ongoing threat to public safety and the investigation is ongoing at this time. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Douglas County Sheriff's Office at (541) 440-4471, referencing case #22-4870.

DCSO JAILVIEWER 164.215 - BURGLARY 2ND DEG Level: F 164.043 - THEFT 3RD DEG Level: M

DCSO JAILVIEWER 163.160 - ASSAULT 4TH DEG - FELONY 163.187 - STRANGULATION  Level:   M 163.190 - MENACING  Level:   M

Oregon State Police On Sunday, November 20, 2022 at approximately 6:09 PM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 58, 25 miles east of Oakridge at milepost 61. Preliminary investigation revealed a westbound Honda Accord, operated by Amber Shaleene Gonzalez Riddle (26) of Portland, crossed into the oncoming eastbound lane and collided with a Toyota Rav 4, operated by Debra Diane Baker (66) of Sunriver. The Toyota caught fire and became fully engulfed after the occupants were removed.  Gonzalez Riddle and passengers, Geavony Amor Ferreira (23) of Portland and a 3-year-old female were transported to an area hospital with injuries. An additional passenger, a 5-year-old female sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased. Baker and her passenger, John Baker (67) of Sunriver, were transported to an area hospital with injuries.  Hwy 58 was affected for approximately 6 hours while the OSP Collision Reconstruction Unit investigated t

DCSO JAILVIEWER 166.270 - FELON IN POSSESSION OF FIREARM  Level:   F 166.642 - FELON IN POSSESSION OF BODY ARMOR  Level:   F 162.325 - HINDERING PROSECUTION  Level:   F 819.300 - POSSESSION OF A STOLEN VEHICLE  Level:   F 166.250 - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION/ CONCEALMENT OF FIREARMS Level: M

DCSO JAILVIEWER 813.010A - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICANTS DUII Level: M 163.195 - RECKLESSLY ENDANGERING ANOTHER PERSON  Level: M 811.182.4 - DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED OR REVOKED DWS  Level: M

Marion Co. Sheriff's Office On November 16 th , 2022, The Marion County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team was activated to help arrest Zachariah Phillips who had a warrant for his arrest regarding the charge of attempted murder.  This occurred in the 2600 block of Quinaby Rd NE, Salem, OR at about 3:21pm, where Phillips was held up inside a residence.  It took several hours to resolve as SWAT personnel took their time and used the assistance of verbal negotiations to try and de-escalate the situation.  After several hours, the situation was defused and resolved peacefully as Phillips agreed to come out of the residence and surrender to SWAT personnel who took Phillips into custody without further incident, at about 11:39pm.  Phillips was eventually taken to the Marion County Jail where he was lodged on his warrant and Quinaby road was re-opened.       We would like to thank our residents for their patience as we had the road blocked for a considerable amount of time, which was necessary f

Douglas Co. Sheriff's Office ROSEBURG, Ore.  - On Wednesday, November 17, 2022, at 11:00 am., 9-1-1 dispatchers received a call from a local business in the 3000-block of Old Highway 99 South stating that a male, 77-year-old Don Wesley Hartline of Roseburg, had pointed a firearm at the site manager after a disagreement about non-payment for services. The caller told dispatchers that Hartline had left in a vehicle.  As deputies were investigating the incident and searching the area for Hartline, a second 9-1-1 was received from a business in the 600-block of SE Jackson Street at 11:15 a.m. That caller reported that Hartline was at that location and had a gun in his pocket. Hartline had reportedly told the caller that he had pointed a gun at someone and the police were looking for him. The caller stated that Hartline was cooperative with them and agreed to place the gun on the counter and allow the employees to leave. All occupants of the business exited safely leaving Hartline alone

DCSO JAILVIEWER 165.065 - NEGOTIATING A BAD CHECK - 2 Level: F 164.162 - MAIL THEFT  Level: F 164.377 - COMPUTER CRIME  Level: F

DCSO JAILVIEWER 163.190 - MENACING  Level:   M 166.190 - POINTING A FIREARM AT ANOTHER  Level:   M 166.025 - DISORDERLY CONDUCT 2ND DEG  Level:   M

DCSO JAILVIEWER 807.570 - FAIL TO CARRY/PRESENT OPERATORS LICENSE  Level:   M 811.140 - RECKLESS DRIVING  Level:   M

DCSO JAILVIEWER 000.998 - AGENCY HOLD - MIS

DCSO JAILVIEWER 166.220 - UNLAWFUL USE OF WEAPON Level: F 163.190 - MENACING  Level:   M

Oregon State Police On November 14, at approximately 2:43AM, the Oregon State Police responded to a single vehicle roll-over crash on US-101, near MP 344. The preliminary investigation indicated a northbound Chevrolet Silverado, operated by Allen Shaffar (41) of Brookings, left the roadway for an unknown reason resulting in a roll-over crash. The operator was deceased upon the arrival of first responders. OSP was assisted by the Gold Beach Fire Department, the Pistol River Fire Department, and the Curry County Sheriff's Office.

Roseburg Fire Dept. At 3:30 p.m. on November 15, 2022, personnel from the Roseburg Fire Department, Roseburg Police Department, and Umpqua Valley Ambulance responded to a vehicle into a building at 764 NW Garden Valley Boulevard.  Dispatch reported a vehicle had drove into Seven Thai restaurant striking patrons inside the restaurant. Firefighters arrived on scene to find a Toyota Sienna minivan, driven by Jeanne Wallace (94 years of age), had driven through the glass pane front of the Seven Thai restaurant and struck several people that were seated at tables inside the restaurant.  Two patients were found to be trapped under the vehicle.  Five patients were injured and three were transported, two of which were trauma patients.  Statements to police officers on scene revealed the driver had inadvertently pushed down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal.  The driver was uninjured and cited for careless driving.  The vehicle was removed from the building by Roseburg Towing personne

Portland Police Bureau A student is being treated for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound after a shooting occurred near Jefferson High School. On November 14, 2022, at 4:26 p.m., North Precinct officers were dispatched to a local hospital on the report of a walk-in gunshot victim. Officers arrived and learned two 17-year-olds had just left Jefferson High School and were driving near the intersection of North Killingsworth Street and North Haight Avenue at around 3:30 p.m., when the occupant or occupants of another vehicle drove by and fired several rounds at them, striking their car. Fortunately, only one of the students was hit, and they were able to leave the area to seek medical attention. The injured student was shot in the shoulder. Officers canvased the area and found evidence of the shooting at the intersection of North Killingsworth Street and North Haight Avenue. The Enhanced Community Safety Team (ECST) responded to the scene and is assuming control of the investigation. An

Jackson Co. Sheriff's Office   MEDFORD, Ore. - Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) Corrections Deputies recognized an Adult-In-Custody (AIC) in medical need last night in the Jackson County Jail a round  10:14 p.m.  Deputies helped the AIC out of her cell, at which time she was alert and responsive to deputy questions. Jail Staff requested an ambulance, but before Emergency Medical Services (EMS) could arrive the AIC became unresponsive. Deputies began life-saving efforts, and were joined by first responders from Medford Fire and Mercy Flights. The efforts were unsuccessful and the AIC was pronounced deceased at approximately  10:45 p.m.   The decedent, Sabrina Renee Decker, of Central Point, was 34-years-old at the time of her death. She was being held in the Jackson County Jail awaiting trial. Next of kin notifications have been made. Medford and Central Point Police Departments are assisting JCSO detectives in this open and on-going investigation. Cause and manner of death ar

Douglas Co. Fire Dist. No.2 Two small out-buildings and one RV were lost in an early morning in Melrose.  Firefighters with Douglas County Fire District No. 2 were dispatched at 5:20 a.m. to a report of possibly two barns on fire in the 200 block of Snowberry Rd. in Melrose.  Crews arrived on scene and found one out-building fully involved in fire spreading to another small outbuilding and a fifth wheel trailer.  Crews verified all residents were accounted for and out of the buildings and trailer. Crews with Fire District No. 2 worked to extinguish the fire and remained on scene mopping up and looking for hot spots.  Both out-buildings and the RV are considered a complete loss.  The cause of the fire is under investigation. Douglas County Fire District No. 2 responded to the incident with 9 firefighters which included 3 fire engines, 2 water tenders, and 1 command vehicle.  They were assisted by Lookingglass Fire District.

DCSO JAILVIEWER 166.270 - FELON IN POSSESSION OF FIREARM   Level:   F 161.450 - CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CLASS B FELONY  Level:  F 165.803 - AGGRAVATED IDENTITY THEFT  Level:  F

Portland Police Bureau An arson suspect is being sought after failing to turn himself in. Jarrid Bailey Huber, 23, who was on pretrial release for an Arson in the First Degree case from May 25, 2021, failed to turn himself in to law enforcement as required. He has a felony warrant for his arrest. Huber is a white male, 6’02” in height, 210 lbs. The attached mugshot photo was taken November 8, 2022 and is being distributed in an effort to assist in Huber's apprehension. Huber was arrested November 8, 2022 for an unrelated case (  https://www.mcda.us/index.php/ news/da-mike-schmidt- announces-arraignment-of- anarchist-member-for- disorderly-conduct-on-night- of-midterm-election  ) prior to the warrant being issued. If anyone sees Huber they're asked not to approach but call 911 right away. If anyone has information about Huber that is not time sensitive, please e-mail  crimetips@police. portlandoregon.gov  .

Salem Police Department Salem, Ore.  — At approximately 6:52 p.m. on Saturday, November 12, 2022, gun shots were exchanged between a Salem Police officer and adult males who had run from a stolen vehicle. No officers or suspects were injured.    At approximately 6:26 pm a woman reported two males had attempted to rob her of her vehicle  in the area of 17 th  St SE and Hines St SE.  The victim also reported she believed one of the males was armed.   While investigating the attempted carjacking, officers spotted a stolen vehicle  in the area of 18 th  St NE and Center St NE,  which was taken in a previous carjacking. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver fled. The vehicle eventually stopped, and three occupants fled on foot.   A Salem police officer chased after the suspects and was involved in an exchange of gunfire at 14 th  St NE and B St NE. Two adult males were taken into custody and a handgun was located at the scene. Officers searched the area for the third person

DCSO JAILVIEWER 811.540.3.A - ATTEMPT TO ELUDE POLICE OFFICER - VEHICLE OFFENSE  Level:   F 163.165 - ASSAULT 3RD DEG Level: F 811.140 - RECKLESS DRIVING  Level:   M 163.195 - RECKLESSLY ENDANGERING ANOTHER PERSON  Level:   M

DCSO JAILVIEWER 999.001 - FAILURE TO REPORT AS SEX OFFENDER - 1  Level:   F 999.001 - FAILURE TO REPORT AS SEX OFFENDER - 2  Level:   M

Central Oregon Drug Enforcement (CODE) On November 11, 2022, at approximately 9:30 AM, the Central Oregon Drug Enforcement Team concluded a short-term investigation with the arrest of Paul Weston, age 46, of Sisters, Oregon.  After receiving several community complaints, CODE detectives identified Mr. Weston as a fentanyl trafficker in the Sisters, Oregon area. The initial investigation alleges Mr. Weston imported fentanyl pills from the Portland area into central Oregon, where he distributes them. After an overnight surveillance operation in the Portland area, CODE Detectives applied for, obtained, and executed a search warrant. At approximately 9:30 AM, Mr. Weston was contacted during a traffic stop on Highway 20 west, near milepost 96, while driving a 2021 Dodge Ram pick-up towing a dump trailer.  CODE Detectives and DCSO Deputies gathered and seized a commercial quantity of fake pharmaceutical tablets made of fentanyl and a separate package of methamphetamine. At the same time, it

Lane Co. Sheriff's Office On 11-8-22 at approximately 1:30pm, a Lane County Sheriff’s deputy attempted to contact 31-year-old Jonathan James Gilvin, a wanted subject, on Sears Rd. near Molitor Hill Rd.  When contacted by the deputy, Gilvin fled on foot through blackberry bushes and jumped into the dangerously cold Row River. Gilvin swam across the river and climbed up onto the bank before disappearing into some bushes adjacent to the Cottage Grove Airport. Additional deputies responded to the area and began searching for Gilvin.  Deputy Chris Gardner along with his K-9 partner, Ripp, assisted in the search. Ripp quickly caught on to Gilvin’s scent and tracked him to an area overgrown with blackberry bushes.    Gilvin was taken into custody and found to be in the early stages of hypothermia.  He was treated at a local hospital before being lodged at the Lane County Jail. Ripp was commended for his phenomenal police work and will be properly compensated in the form of extra milk bone

Oregon Military Department The 142nd Wing out of the Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Oregon will conduct Veterans Day flyovers for ceremonies and parades at locations throughout the state. 142nd Wing Commander, Colonel Todd Hofford, said the wing is proud to conduct the flyovers. “We appreciate the opportunity to honor those that have served before us. The demonstration of air superiority on this day is a great reminder to us all how fortunate we are to be citizens of this country. These patriotic flyovers are courtesy of your Hometown Air Force.” The F-15 Eagle fighter jets are scheduled to conduct flyovers at the following community locations at, or around the designated times on Friday, 11 November: 10:45 a.m. Tillamook Air Museum, Tillamook, Ore. 10:57 a.m. Albany Veterans Day Parade, Albany, Ore. 11:11 a.m. University of Portland, Portland, Ore. 11:32 a.m. The Dalles Area Chamber, The Dalles, Ore. 12:07 p.m. Veterans Memorial Park, Klamath Falls, Ore. 12:22 p.m. Dougla

Lincoln City Police   On 10/29/22, Lincoln City Police Officers executed a residential search warrant at 621 SE Reef Ave. After receiving reports from several concerned citizens regarding a large amount of short-stay traffic and drug use in public view, a criminal investigation began and enough evidence was obtained to conduct a search warrant of the residence.  The suspect, 58-year-old Gerald Smith of Lincoln City, was not home at the time of the search warrant execution. During the search warrant, Officers located Heroin, blue Fentanyl pills, and colored Fentanyl powder (depicted in photo). While the blue Fentanyl pills are most common right now, the colored Fentanyl powder is becoming more prevalent and it is much stronger and dangerous than the Fentanyl pills.  On 11/6/22, LCPD Officers returned to the house and located Gerald Smith. Officers also located more drug paraphernalia inside the home, which appeared to be recently used. Smith was arrested for Frequenting/Maintaining a Pl

DCSO JAILVIEWER 811.540.3.A - ATTEMPT TO ELUDE POLICE OFFICER - VEHICLE OFFENSE 475.894 - UP OF METHAMPHETAMINE 163.195 - RECKLESSLY ENDANGERING ANOTHER PERSON 163.195 - RECKLESSLY ENDANGERING ANOTHER PERSON 811.140 - RECKLESS DRIVING 819.300 - POSSESSION OF A STOLEN VEHICLE 144.350 - PAROLE VIOLATION 000.999 - AGENCY HOLD - FEL                  Mugshot from previous arrest  

DCSO JAILVIEWER 164.377 - COMPUTER CRIME 165.800 - IDENTITY THEFT 165.013 - FORGERY 1ST DEG 164.055 - THEFT 1ST DEG

Oregon State Police On November 2, 2022, the Oregon State Police Southwest Region Drug Enforcement Section team with assistance from the Josephine County Marijuana Enforcement Team (JMET) of the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office, executed search warrants at two (2) separate locations in Cave Junction, Josephine County; the 8600 block of Caves Hwy and 3700 block of Holland Loop Rd.  Located at the Caves Hwy property and seized were approximately 960 pounds of illegal, processed marijuana, seven firearms, approximately eight pounds of illegal THC extracts, and one cargo trailer. Additionally, evidence of illegal marijuana exportation from Oregon was discovered on-scene. James Rossi (30) was arrested and subsequently lodged in the Josephine County jail on the charges of 475C.337 Possession of Marijuana-Persons>=21-Over 8 lbs. usable (Fel C) and 475C.349 Manufacture of Marijuana-Over 12 Plants.  Located and seized at the Holland Loop road property were a firearm, 916 illegal marijuana p