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DCSO JAILVIEWER 165.022 - CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF A FORGED INSTRUMENT 1ST DEG  Level:   F 164.055 - THEFT 1ST DEG  Level:   F 165.007 - FORGERY 2ND DEG  Level:   M 165.800 - IDENTITY THEFT  Level:   F 161.450 - CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY  Level:   F Click Here To Download Our App

Coos County Sheriff's Office On March 17, 2023, at 8:00 a.m., the Coos County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a call about a pickup truck stuck in high water on Arago-Fistrap Road. At the time, no marine deputies were available, so Myrtle Point Fire and Mast Brothers Towing were dispatched for assistance.  Willie Burris with Myrtle Point Fire, Mast Brothers Towing, and several neighbors assisted in helping the man and his two children (3 yrs old and 8 yrs old) out of the vehicle and back to dry land.  The Sheriff’s Office would like to thank Myrtle Point Fire, Mast Brothers, and all others involved in the rescue. We would also like to thank our Dispatch Center for fast thinking and utilizing resources to resolve this situation quickly.  Click Here To Download Our App

Eugene Springfield Fire Eugene, OR.  Eugene Springfield Fire crews responded to a large dumpster fire on the shoulder of Eastbound I-105 near the Willamette River in Eugene Friday afternoon.  The dumpster was carrying cardboard and other recyclables from Junction City.  Crews had to call in extra resources for water to fully extinguish the fire.  Evening commuter traffic was impacted during the operation.  The cause is under investigation and no injuries were reported.    Click Here To Download Our App

Washington Co. Sheriff's Office Members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Crash Analysis Reconstruction Team (CART) arrest the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian. On Friday, March 17, 2023, at 3:48 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a crash involving a pedestrian and a vehicle. When deputies arrived, they learned a person was crossing Tualatin Valley Highway in a crosswalk near SW 178 th  Avenue when a white 2001 Volvo S60 struck the person and then crashed into a power pole. The pedestrian was killed in the crash.  The driver, 32-year-old Emanuel Starr, was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries and was released a few hours later.  The Sheriff’s Office  Crash Analysis Reconstruction Team  (CART) responded to the scene to investigate the crash. Through CART’s investigation, investigators believe Starr was impaired and driving at a high rate of speed when the crash happened.  This afternoon, investigators on CART

DCSO JAILVIEWER 811.182.4 - DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED OR REVOKED DWS  Level:   M 811.540.3.A - ATTEMPT TO ELUDE POLICE OFFICER - VEHICLE OFFENSE  Level:   F Click Here To Download Our App

DCSO JAILVIEWER 813.010A - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICANTS DUII  Level:   M 811.140 - RECKLESS DRIVING  Level:   M 164.043 - THEFT 3RD DEG  Level:   M Click Here To Download Our App

Washington Co. Sheriff's Office Members of the  Westside Interagency Narcotics  team recovered 150,000 fentanyl pills and 3 kilograms of powder fentanyl. On Wednesday, February 22, 2023, Washington County Sheriff’s Office Westside Interagency Narcotics (WIN) Team members received information from Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Task Force (ACNTF) that a car heading for the Portland Metro area was likely trafficking bulk fentanyl.  WIN located the vehicle at a residence and drafted a search warrant. The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office reviewed a search warrant for the residence that was ultimately granted. The WIN team serviced the search warrant and recovered 150,000 fentanyl pills and three kilograms of powder fentanyl with the assistance of Washington County Sheriff's Office K9 Mando. The estimated street value of the narcotics is $575,000. The  Westside Interagency Narcotics  ("WIN") Team is an inter-agency task force comprised of personnel fr

Oregon State Police On Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at approximately 3:28 P.M., the Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy-101, near milepost 152, in Lincoln County.   The preliminary investigation indicated a white Subaru Impreza WRX, operated by Ashlee Christine Hayden (32) of Tidewater, was southbound when, for an unknown reason, it crossed into the northbound lane and struck a white Chevy box truck, operated by Victor Loreza (40) of Salem, head on.    The operator of the Subaru was declared deceased at the scene.   The Chevy box truck operator and two passengers, Jose Soto Hernandez (38) of Salem and Jesus Vargas Gerardo (40) of Salem, were all transported to hospitals with serious injuries.   The highway was closed for approximately 5 hours while the on-scene investigation was conducted.   OSP was assisted by the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, Central Coast Fire Department, Seal Rock Fire Department, ODOT and Life Flight.   Click Here To Download Our App

DCSO JAILVIEWER 144.350 - PAROLE VIOLATION  Level:   X 999.001 - FAILURE TO REPORT AS SEX OFFENDER - 1  Level:   F Click Here To Download Our App

Eugene Springfield Fire Eugene, OR.  Eugene Springfield Fire crews responded to an early morning house fire at the intersection of Cal Young and Ravenwood in North Eugene.  Arriving firefighters found a home under construction well involved in fire. Fire crews found evidence to suggest the building was being used as temporary shelter, but a thorough search found no occupants and there were no reported injuries.  The fire was contained to the structure of origin with extensive damage due to the lack of sheetrock and void spaces.  The cause is under investigation.  The caller was alerted to the fire by roosting turkeys making a bunch of noise.  While we appreciate the assist, turkeys are not a good substitute for working smoke detectors!  Click Here To Download Our App

DCSO JAILVIEWER 164.135 - UNAUTHORIZED USE MOTOR VEHICLE  Level:   F 819.300 - POSSESSION OF A STOLEN VEHICLE  Level:   F 811.540.3.A - ATTEMPT TO ELUDE POLICE OFFICER - VEHICLE OFFENSE  Level:   F 166.270B - FELON IN POSSESSION OF A RESTRICTED WEAPON  Level:   M Click Here To Download Our App

DCSO JAILVIEWER 811.182.3 - DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED OR REVOKED DWS  Level:   F Click Here To Download Our App

DCSO JAILVIEWER 164.055 - THEFT 1ST DEG BY RECEIVING  Level:   F 161.450 - CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CLASS A FELONY  Level:   F 161.450 - CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CLASS A FELONY  Level:   F 161.450 - CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CLASS A FELONY  Level:   F 161.450 - CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CLASS A FELONY  Level:   F 161.450 - CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CLASS A FELONY  Level:   F 164.415 - ROBBERY 1ST DEG  Level:   F 164.055 - THEFT 1ST DEG BY RECEIVING  Level:   F 164.055 - THEFT 1ST DEG BY RECEIVING  Level:   F Click Here To Download Our App

DCSO JAILVIEWER 163.425 - SEX ABUSE 2ND DEG  Level:   F 163.408 - SEXUAL PENETRATION WITH A FOREIGN OBJECT 2ND DEG  Level:   F 163.415 - SEX ABUSE 3RD DEG  Level:   M Click Here To Download Our App

Roseburg Fire Dept. At 3:00 a.m. on March 15, 2023, Roseburg Fire Department personnel responded to a reported residential structure fire at 1576 SE Overlook Avenue.   Multiple callers notified Douglas County Dispatch of smoke and flames visible in the area of Fisher and Overlook Avenue.   A reporting party notified dispatch they were unaware if any residents were inside the residential structure.  Occupancy of the structure is unknown at this time and under investigation. Upon arrival on scene, firefighters found heavy smoke and fire coming from the west side of the residential structure.  Firefighters made an exterior attack only due to scene conditions.  The structure sustained significant structural and water damage.   A total of 17 firefighters assisted with firefighting operations.  Other agencies assisting with the fire included Douglas County Fire District #2, Umpqua Valley Ambulance, Roseburg Police Department, Pacific Power, and Avista Utilities.  A fire investigator was on s

Douglas Co. Sheriff's Office ROSEBURG, ORE. -  The Douglas County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue Division has been assisting the Roseburg Police Department in searching for Robert (Bob) Reagles, an 89-year-old man with dementia who is believed to have walked away from his home in the 1600-block of NW Kline Street Tuesday evening.  Reagles was discovered missing from his home at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in Roseburg, OR. It is believed that he walked away from his residence between 9:15 pm and 11:30 pm Tuesday night. Reagles, who has medical diagnoses, including dementia, is believed to be at-risk. He is 5'09" 130lbs with white/brown hair. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and white boxer/shorts and is believed to be barefoot.  Residents in the area are urged to check their video surveillance and their properties for any signs that Mr. Reagles may have been walked past or entered their property and to contact the Roseburg Police Dep

DCSO JAILVIEWER 999.001 - FAILURE TO REPORT AS SEX OFFENDER - 2  Level:   M Click Here To Download Our App

Grants Pass Police Department Grants Pass, Ore. -  Today at 11:54 AM, the Grants Pass Police Department requested to have North Middle School and Highland Elementary go into “Secure” status as we tracked a wanted fugitive who had fled in the area. While in “Secure” status, which is used when schools aren’t believed to be in immediate danger, the schools move the children indoors, lock all exterior doors, and go about business as usual.  At 1:45 PM, the “secure” status was lifted after police located and arrested Shawn Timothy Oleary, who had been hiding in a shed on NW Blossom Drive. Oleary was lodged at the Josephine County Jail for multiple felony warrants, possession of a gun, and possession of a felony quantity of Fentanyl. Yesterday, in a similar manner, Grants Pass High School was placed into a “secure” status due to a potential threat regarding a subject bringing a gun to the campus. For the safety of the students, the “secure” protocol was used until the subject suspected of th

Lincoln City Police   UPDATE -She has been located and is safe. On Saturday evening, March 11, 2023 at about 10:40 PM, Lincoln City Police patrol officers received a call regarding a missing juvenile female. It was reported that the female was last seen at approximately 9:00 PM by family members on foot in the area of the “D” River Wayside State Park. The missing female is identified as 16-year-old Aubrey Huhn, who is described as being 5 foot 2 inches tall and weighing about 135 pounds, with short brown hair and green eyes. Aubrey was last seen wearing baggy blue jeans, a gray long sleeve shirt with green stripes on the sleeves and white shoes.    The Lincoln City Police are asking for the public’s help in finding Aubrey and asking they contact the Lincoln City Police Department if they have any information regarding Aubrey’s whereabouts.The Lincoln City Police Department can be contacted at their business number of 541-994-3636 or by calling 911 if you are in the Lincoln City area. 

DCSO JAILVIEWER 164.215 - BURGLARY 2ND DEG  Level:   F 164.215 - BURGLARY 2ND DEG  Level:   F 164.215 - BURGLARY 2ND DEG  Level:   F 164.215 - BURGLARY 2ND DEG  Level:   F 164.055 - THEFT 1ST DEG  Level:   F 164.045 - THEFT 2ND DEG  Level:   M Click Here To Download Our App

Coos County Sheriff's Office On July 31, 2022 the Coos County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a report of the sexual abuse of a (14) year old female.  Sgt. S. Moore conducted an initial investigation and the report was then forwarded to Det. D. Ritz.   The suspect was identified as Willard V. Cowan (60) years of age of Coos Bay.  During the course of the investigation several interviews were conducted, and an enormous amount of follow-up was completed.    Due to this investigation by Det. Ritz he applied for and was granted a search warrant to search Mr. Cowan’s home for the evidence of the reported sexual abuse and other crimes, related to this investigation. The search warrant was executed at Mr. Cowan’s residence, east of Coos Bay on August 17, 2022 where evidence pertaining to the reported crime and others was seized.  As the investigation continued, Det. Ritz contacted the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) who assisted with searching the electronic equipment seiz

DCSO JAILVIEWER 164.135 - UNAUTHORIZED USE MOTOR VEHICLE  Level:   F 813.010A - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICANTS DUII  Level:   M Click Here To Download Our App

DCSO JAILVIEWER 163.187 - STRANGULATION  Level:   M 163.160 - ASSAULT 4TH DEG - FELONY  Level:   F 163.160 - ASSAULT 4TH DEG  Level:   M Click Here To Download Our App

DCSO JAILVIEWER 166.270 - FELON IN POSSESSION OF FIREARM  Level:   F 144.350 - PAROLE VIOLATION  Level:   X Click Here To Download Our App

DCSO JAILVIEWER 166.270 - FELON IN POSSESSION OF FIREARM  Level:   F 144.350 - PAROLE VIOLATION  Level:   X Click Here To Download Our App

Douglas Co. Sheriff's Office YONCALLA, Ore. -  A Yoncalla man died in a single vehicle traffic crash Thursday evening.  On Thursday, March 9, 2023, shortly before 6:00 p.m., 9-1-1 dispatchers received reports of a single vehicle crash in the 1900-block of Hayhurst Road in Yoncalla.  Deputies arrived on scene to find a 2012 Dodge Caravan, which had been traveling north on Hayhurst Road, off of the roadway. The driver was identified as 67-year-old John Fred Kowal of Yoncalla. Kowal was pronounced deceased at the scene by E.M.S. Kowal, the only occupant in the vehicle, was not wearing a safety belt at the time of the crash.  Indications at the scene and from witness statements are that Kowal's vehicle had entered into the path of an oncoming vehicle in a corner when Kowal made a sharp correction and leaving the roadway. Speed and alcohol are suspected to be contributing factors in the incident.  The Sheriff's Office was assisted at the scene by North Douglas Fire & E.M.S.

Josephine Co. Sheriff's Office On March 9 th , 2023 at 1:22 p.m., Deputies from the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a disturbance with shots fired in the 500 Block of Terrace Heights Drive in Selma. While enroute, Deputies were advised a male subject identified as Ryan Gregory Vanhoy, entered the victim’s residence, pointed a firearm at the victim then fired a round into the victims refrigerator before leaving on foot back to his residence.  Both Vanhoy and the victim live in different residences on the same property.  The victim was not injured and advised Vanhoy possessed numerous weapons and body armor.  Two Deputies arrived on scene and contacted the victim.  It was at this time, Vanhoy exited his residence with a firearm and started to approach the Deputies on foot.  Based on the distance between Vanhoy and the Deputies location, the Deputies were able to tactically retreat off the property preventing a potential use of deadly force with Vanhoy.  Hav