Police Blotter
From our weekly issue dated July 21, 2010
(Editor“s Note: Factual information for “Blotter“ is provided by official law enforcement agencies. All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Charges can be amended or dismissed.)
- Thursday, July 8
- In the 400 block of S. Redwood Hwy. at 8:21 a.m. a caller stated that a mud-covered man had told her to “call the cops,“ but wouldn“t say anything else.
- In connection with the previous call, it was reported that the man was Tazed before he was transported to Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass on a police officer“s mental hold.
- Some reported that someone had stolen a brazier from their campsite at Grayback Campground.
- On Lone Mountain Road, said a complainant, a man was standing on the roadway yelling at him.
- A Thompson Creek Road resident reported theft of miscellaneous items during the past month.
- Theft of a silver-colored Nissan Pathfinder from a lot in Selma was noted.
- On S. Sawyer Avenue a landlord said that his tenant was moving out, and returned to the property to find that some other people and their many dogs had moved in and refused to leave.
- Barlow Street resident Alexander Nguyen, 15, was cited on a charge of third-degree theft.
- Five teen-agers were contacted on Fir Drive on suspicion of using explosives. They said they“d put a can of beans on a fire and it made a lot more noise than they“d anticipated. They were warned about the noise and their behavior.
- Donald Carriea Schoonover, 26, was cited on a charge of speeding (69 mph in a 55 mph zone) and warned about speeding in other areas on N. Redwood Hwy. at 9:58 p.m.
- Carlos Salvador Breedlove, 35, was cited on a charge of no valid operator permit on Laurel Road at N. Old Stage Road at 11:08 p.m.
- Friday, July 9
- At 9:11 a.m. the owner of River Valley Restaurant on N. Redwood Hwy. stated that an elderly man had run into her building with his car, causing damage.
- Denise Michelle Tausaga, 46, was cited on a charge of no insurance on N. Redwood Hwy. at 2:30 p.m.
- A caller complained that someone was at their mining claim up Eight Dollar Mountain Road and refused to leave.
- On Westside Road a woman stated that her neighbor was taking photos of her children at Illinois River and refused to leave.
- Dyarly Jean Burns, 42, was cited on Redwood Hwy. in Downtown Cave Junction at 9:06 p.m. on a charge of driving under the influence of an intoxicant.
- Thomas Bradley Holmes, 27, was cited on a charge of speeding on S. Redwood Hwy. at Lister Street at 10:58 p.m.
- Saturday, July 10
- Jeremiah Michael Gibson, 18, was cited on a charge of minor in possession of alcohol (MIP) on Schumacher Street at 12:46 a.m.
- After a traffic stop on Sauer“s Flat, Heather Lee Johnson, 31, was lodged in Josephine County Jail in Grants Pass on a charge of possession of a controlled substance (PCS), methamphetamine.
- In connection with the previous incident, Yvette Tene Towe, 35, was cited and lodged on charges of delivery of a controlled substance, PCS/meth, and driving with a suspended license.
- Two backpacks, a cell phone and some clothing were stolen from a vehicle near Six Mile Campground, according to a complaint.
- A man was said to be cursing and threatening to physically beat everyone as he walked around Downtown Cave Junction at 5:57 p.m.
- A rectangular package wrapped in newspaper was left at Taylor“s Country Store and the manager thought it odd. Turned out to be a book wrapped as a gift.
- A caller stated that the driver of a large, white pickup truck with utility boxes hit his vehicle, which was on a Downtown Cave Junction parking lot.
- On Pugetville Road, Brenda Jo McClean, 38, was cited on a charge of fourth-degree domestic assault and lodged in county jail.
- It was reported that someone driving a silver-colored Honda pumped $20 worth of gasoline into his vehicle and dove off from the Downtown CJ 76 Station without paying.
- A Selma man claimed that his wife said that her male friends were going to “teach him a lesson.“
- Sunday, July 11
- Four people were contacted behind Shop Smart Food Warehouse after a caller at 12:46 a.m. reported hearing banging noises. It turned out that two of them were employees, and the other was just visiting.
- On McMullen Creek Road at 1:15 a.m. a woman returned to her home to retrieve a jointly owned pickup truck and her husband refused to allow her on the property. She was advised to not return to the residence tonight.
- In a Kerby neighborhood, a man said that his ex-girlfriend had thrown rocks at his pickup truck, and Mason jars at his residence.
- Several vehicle owners were cited on charges of illegal parking on Illinois River Road near McCaleb Ranch Scout Camp. Others were warned.
- On Patton Bar Road a man claimed to have been struck with a broom handle as the result of a landlord/tenant dispute.
- Monday, July 12
- Two dogs left on city-owned property on Rockydale Road were checked.
- Following a violent, verbal argument on Hanby Lane, a woman was provided Women“s Crisis Center information.
- After a traffic stop on Caves Hwy. at Laurel Road, passenger Lane Kendall Davis, 41, was lodged in county jail on a charge of absconding from parole.
- Due to a disturbance reported on S. Old Stage Road, Robin Rhodes Gasser, 43, was cited on charges of attempted fourth-degree assault, resisting arrest and four counts of menacing.
- In the 29000 block of Redwood Hwy. a caller stated that her daughter had moved out, taking the complainant“s dog. The situation was determined to be civil in nature.
- Prowlers were heard outside a residence on Deer Creek Road at 11:12 p.m.
- In Selma a caller asked that her husband be placed on a police officer“s mental hold because he“d made suicidal and threatening statements. She was going to stay away from the residence, because he“d been drinking and was armed, she said. Law enforcement officers decided to not confront him at this time.
- Tuesday, July 13
- “Gun shots“ were heard in the 4000 block of Rockydale Road at 5 a.m.
- Michael James Schufelt, 32, was cited on a charge of speeding (68 mph in a 55 mph zone) on Redwood Hwy. at Waldo Road at 7:46 a.m.
- Tammy Lee Williams, 47, was cited on a charge of speeding (83 mph in a 55 mph zone) in the 24000 block of Redwood Hwy.
- Theft of items from a home in the 1200 block of Illinois River Road was reported.
- A disturbance on N. Old Stage Road wherein a man was said to be screaming and throwing items was the subject of a call.
- At Six Mile Campground, a man said that his cell phone and wallet had been stolen.
- On Lone Mountain Road a resident said that her neighbor had thrown feces onto her property and that the man“s behavior was generally “escalating.“
- On E. River Street a caller stated that her neighbor was tampering with her fence.
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