Oregon State Police/Newport activity log Aug. 10-16

OREGON STATE POLICE

DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG

SP22207958 08/10/2022 15:32 Officer #53141 SEVERSON, SCOTT
Towed vehicle – Abandoned/Hazard
Location 101, Mile post 163 163 SB, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
On 8/10/22 at approximately 1PM a vehicle was abandoned blocking a driveway of a residence near milepost 163 of US Highway 101 north of Yachats, Oregon. At approximately 4PM Coast Towing towed the vehicle to their Waldport, Oregon lot. Vehicle is described as a gray Chevrolet Canyon pickup truck.

Involved Parties

Involved Vehicles

328EDL GMC CYN Gray Towed Towed by: COAST TOWING – NW 55TH ST (110 NW 55TH ST, NEWPORT, LINCOLN OR USA 97365 (Beat: NPO, Region: NWR) (Landline) (541) 270-5678 ) Reason: Abandoned; Hazard

Involved Property: No

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SP22207986 08/10/2022 16:05 Officer #60787 NATHMAN, CAMERON
Warrant Arrest
Location 101, Mile post 116 116 SB, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
A vehicle was stopped for expired registration. The driver was found to have a nationwide felony warrant out of Tillamook County Circuit Court. Tillamook County elected to have the driver cited and released on his warrant. The driver was cited and released for his warrant and for traffic violations.

Involved Parties

Arrested; Charged; Citation/warning issued to; Driver BRADISH, DUANE EDWARD M 56 CLOVERDALE Oregon

Charge Section Description Charge/Div Date Status Disp/Court Date Notes
144.350 Parole/Probation Violation 08/10/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 08/10/2022

Involved Vehicles

639HZY FORD TAU Gold Parked

Involved Property: No

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SP22208060 08/10/2022 16:55 Officer #53141 SEVERSON, SCOTT
Warrant Arrest
Location 101, Mile post 157 157 NB, LINCOLN OR
Narrative Summary
On 8/10/22 I contacted a driver who continued to pull off the roadway in front of me. Driver refused to identify himself. Driver was identified later and found to have outstanding warrants in Linn County and the Oregon State Parole Board. Subject was taken into custody without incident. Vehicle was released to passenger. Driver was lodged at Lincoln County Jail.

Involved Parties

Arrested; Mentioned KOWITZ, KEITH LEE M 47 YACHATS Oregon

Involved Vehicles

629MXZ CHRY 200 Black Mentioned

Involved Property: No

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SP22208161 08/10/2022 18:37 Officer #58625 STEWART, JOSHUA
Crash – Non-injury
Location 101, Mile post 111 111, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
eCrash – On 08/11/2022 at approximately 6:37pm a single vehicle (Blue Chevy Truck) was traveling southbound when the driver fell asleep causing the truck to leave the roadway and roll over. The driver was uninjured, and the vehicle was towed by car care towing.

Involved Parties

Driver THOMAS, JOESPH WILLIAM M 39 TOLEDO Oregon

Involved Vehicles

704HPP CHEV SLV Blue Involved in crash; Towed Towed by: CAR CARE SPECIALIST (2185 101 HWY, LINCOLN CITY, LINCOLN OR USA 97367 (Beat: NPO, Region: NWR) (Landline) (541) 996-6099 ) Reason: Damaged; Involved in crash

Driver: THOMAS, JOESPH WILLIAM M 39 TOLEDO Oregon

Involved Property: No

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SP22208359 08/11/2022 03:07 Officer #58625 STEWART, JOSHUA
Assault
Location LINCOLN CITY, LINCOLN OR USA 97367
Narrative Summary
On 08/11/2022 at approximately 2:35am a female checked herself in as a victim of domestic violence. The victim sustained injuries and the suspect was later located out front of the hospital and arrested. The suspect was transported to the Lincoln County Jail where he was lodged.

Involved Parties

Arrested; Charged; Suspect HOFFMAN, CHRISTOPHER M 37 LINCOLN CITY Oregon

Charge Section Description Charge/Div Date Status Disp/Court Date Notes
163.160 Assault IV – C Fel 08/11/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 08/11/2022 Victim: HOFFMAN, CHRISTOPHER
166.065 Harassment 08/11/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 08/11/2022 Victim: HOFFMAN, CHRISTOPHER

Involved Vehicles

Involved Property: Yes Property Types: Investigative property

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SP22208402 08/11/2022 06:41 Officer #50607 TUCKER, BRIAN
Towed vehicle – Abandoned/Hazard
Location 18, Mile post 7 7 EB, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
A vehicle that was previously abandoned and tagged for tow was towed by Car Care Tow Pro out of Lincoln City.

Involved Vehicles

972LWL CHEV SUB Black Abandoned; Towed Towed by: CAR CARE TOW PRO INC (2795 SE 23RD ST, LINCOLN CITY, LINCOLN OR USA 97367 (Beat: NPO, Region: NWR) (Landline) (541) 996-8691 ) Reason: Abandoned

Involved Property: No

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SP22208807 08/11/2022 13:12 Officer #53141 SEVERSON, SCOTT
Towed vehicle – Abandoned/Hazard
Location 18, Mile post 4 4 EB, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
On 8/11/22 a green Honda Civic was towed near milepost 4 of Highway 18 in Otis, Oregon. The vehicle was deemed a hazard and was blocking a driveway. The plates on the vehicle were removed due to not being assigned to the vehicle. Vehicle was towed by Car Care in Lincoln City, Oregon.

Involved Vehicles

HOND CIV Green Abandoned; Towed Towed by: CAR CARE TOW PRO INC (2795 SE 23RD ST, LINCOLN CITY, LINCOLN OR USA 97367 (Beat: NPO, Region: NWR) (Landline) (541) 996-8691 ) Reason: Hazard

Involved Property: No

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SP22208931 08/11/2022 14:55 Officer #60787 NATHMAN, CAMERON
Impound Vehicle
Location NE 2ND ST and NE AVERY ST, NEWPORT OR USA 97365
Narrative Summary
A vehicle was stopped for expired registration. The driver was found to be driving while suspended and driving uninsured. The driver was cited and the vehicle was towed by Rowley’s Towing for SB780 impound.

Involved Parties

Citation/warning issued to; Driver HARPER, BRANDY LYNNE F 36 SALEM Oregon

Involved Vehicles

536CWT FORD WIN Black Towed Towed by: ROWLEY’S TOWING (4822 S COAST HWY, SOUTH BEACH, LINCOLN OR USA 97366 (Beat: NPO, Region: NWR) (Landline) (541) 265-2322 ) Reason: Impound 780

Driver: HARPER, BRANDY LYNNE F 36 SALEM Oregon

Involved Property: No

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SP22209457 08/12/2022 07:41 Officer #53141 SEVERSON, SCOTT
Drug Interdiction
Location 101, Mile post 153 153 NB, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
On 8/12/22 at approximately 7:45AM I stopped a vehicle for a driving violation near milepost 153 of US Highway 101. Upon contacting the occupants, I smelled an odor of marijuana from the vehicle. Vehicle was occupied by three minors. Vehicle was searched and a small amount of marijuana was seized. Driver was cited for minor in possession of marijuana.

Involved Parties

Driver BOUDREAU, RONAN PATRICK M 18 SALT LAKE CITY Utah

Involved Vehicles

G677SC JEEP LIB White Mentioned

Involved Property: Yes Property Types: Investigative property, Drug

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SP22209591 08/12/2022 09:55 Officer #55631 RANDALL, HAYDEN
Theft
Location LINCOLN OR
Narrative Summary
On 08/12/22 a citizen reported their vehicle was broken into at Seal Rock State Park. A wallet was taken from the vehicle and the victim’s card was used at the Dollar General in Waldport. Obtained photos of the unknown suspects. No current leads on identifying them.

Involved Parties

Victim JOHNSON, AMBER F 35 NAMPA Idaho
Complainant; Victim JOHNSON, CODY M 38
Suspect UNKNOWN F

Involved Vehicles

2CPT112 GMC SRA White Theft from

Involved Property: No

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SP22209726 08/12/2022 12:19 Officer #60787 NATHMAN, CAMERON
Warrant Arrest
Location NE DOUGLAS ST and US HIGHWAY 20, NEWPORT
Narrative Summary
A vehicle was stopped for expired registration. The driver was found to have an active warrant out of Philomath Municipal Court for contempt of court. The warrant was confirmed but Philomath elected to cite and release on the warrant. The driver was cited for his warrant, driving while suspended, and driving uninsured. The vehicle was towed by Coast Towing for SB780 impound.

Involved Parties

Arrested; Charged; Citation/warning issued to; Driver GATES, WILLIAM THOMAS M 36 WESTLAKE Oregon

Charge Section Description Charge/Div Date Status Disp/Court Date Notes
033.045 Contempt of Court 08/12/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 08/12/2022

Involved Vehicles

VMT830 GMC SRA Green Towed Towed by: COAST TOWING (110 NW 55TH ST, NEWPORT, LINCOLN OR USA 97365 (Beat: NPO, Region: NWR) (Landline) (541) 563-7500 ) Reason: Impound 780

Involved Property: No

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SP22210023 08/12/2022 16:03 Officer #60787 NATHMAN, CAMERON
Impound Vehicle
Location NE 9TH ST and NE AVERY ST, NEWPORT OR USA 97365
Narrative Summary
A vehicle was stopped for a traffic violation. The driver was found to be driving while suspended and uninsured. The driver was cited and the vehicle was towed by Rowley’s Towing for SB780 impound.

Involved Parties

Citation/warning issued to; Driver HAMEL-FOX, RHIANNON YVONNE F 36 TOLEDO Oregon

Involved Vehicles

710LDH PONT TOR Gray Towed Towed by: ROWLEY’S TOWING (4822 S COAST HWY, SOUTH BEACH, LINCOLN OR USA 97366 (Beat: NPO, Region: NWR) (Landline) (541) 265-2322 ) Reason: Impound 780

Involved Property: No

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SP22210394 08/12/2022 21:13 Officer #61660 KANBARA, MITCHELL
DUII – Alcohol
Location 101, Mile post 111 111 NB, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
On 8/12/2022 the driver of a 2011 Toyota Sienna lost control of their vehicle and crashed on US-101 near milepost 111. After an investigation the driver was arrested for DUII. The driver was taken the Lincoln City Police Department where they provided a breath sample. The driver was lodged at the Lincoln County Jail.

Involved Parties

Arrested; Charged; Driver WITHEROW, TABITHA LYN F 47

Charge Section Description Charge/Div Date Status Disp/Court Date Notes
813.010 DUII – Alcohol 08/12/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 08/12/2022

Involved Vehicles

U758SZ TOYT SNA Gold Involved in crash; Towed; Used to commit crime Towed by: CAR CARE TOW PRO INC (2795 SE 23RD ST, LINCOLN CITY, LINCOLN OR USA 97367 (Beat: NPO, Region: NWR) (Landline) (541) 996-8691 ) Reason: Involved in crash

Driver: WITHEROW, TABITHA LYN F 47

Involved Property: No

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SP22210543 08/13/2022 00:36 Officer #58625 STEWART, JOSHUA
Giving False Info
Location
Narrative Summary
On 08/13/2022 a male subject was a passenger in a vehicle when it crashed on highway 101 near milepost 111. The male subject provided a name and date of birth that did not come back to anyone. The subject then gave a social security number who came back to someone other than him. The subject was later identified and provided false information knowing he had an outstanding warrant.

Involved Parties

Other involved person

Involved Vehicles

Involved Property: No

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SP22210803 08/13/2022 10:31 Officer #60787 NATHMAN, CAMERON
Traffic Crimes – All Except DUII
Location 18, Mile post 21 21 WB, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
A vehicle was called in by multiple callers for driving recklessly. Probable Cause for reckless driving was established through talking with the reporting parties. The vehicle was located parked in the parking lot at Salishan and the driver and registered owner was contacted. The driver was ultimately cited and released for the crime of reckless driving.

Involved Parties

Arrested; Charged; Driver GUERRERO, FERNANDO M 31

Charge Section Description Charge/Div Date Status Disp/Court Date Notes
811.140 Reckless Driving 08/13/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 08/13/2022

Involved Vehicles

891MFE CHEV SIL Blue Used to commit crime

Involved Property: No

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SP22211368 08/13/2022 19:57 Officer #58625 STEWART, JOSHUA
Crash – Injury
Location 20, Mile post 27 27 WB, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
eCrash – On 08/13/2022 a green motorcycle was traveling westbound with a passenger on the back when a deer ran into them causing the bike to lose control and the two occupants to crash. Highway 20 was shut down for a short time. The driver was life flighted for medical care and the passenger declined medical at the scene. The motorcycle was towed by family and the highway was opened back up.

Involved Parties

Other involved person @
Driver MOLES, RICHARD LAVERNE M 63
Passenger MORONES, ANNA MAE F 38 LEBANON Oregon

Involved Vehicles

M681011 HD FLH Black Involved in crash; Other

Driver: MOLES, RICHARD LAVERNE M 63

Involved Property: No

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SP22211633 08/14/2022 01:43 Officer #61660 KANBARA, MITCHELL
DUII – Alcohol
Location 101, Mile post 114 114 SB, LINCOLN CITY, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
On 8/14/2022 the driver of a black Jeep Grand Cherokee was stopped for a traffic violation on US-101 near milepost 114. After an investigation the driver was arrested for DUII and taken to the Lincoln City Police Department were they provided a breath sample of .12% BAC. The driver was given a courtesy transport and cited and released for DUII – Alcohol.

Involved Parties

Arrested; Charged; Driver WILSKEY, NOAH DAVID M 28

Charge Section Description Charge/Div Date Status Disp/Court Date Notes
813.010 DUII – Alcohol 08/14/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 08/14/2022

Involved Vehicles

FAYDED JEEP GCH Black Used to commit crime

Driver: WILSKEY, NOAH DAVID M 28

Involved Property: Yes Property Types: Investigative property

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SP22213876 08/16/2022 06:25 Officer #44704 KATSIKIS, KELLY
Crash – Non-injury
Location 34, Mile post 19 19 WB, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
e-crash only: A single-vehicle, non-injury crash occurred on SR34 near milepost 19 when for unknown reasons the westbound operator of Unit #1, a 2000 Toyota Echo failed to negotiate a curve and drove into the ditch. The car spun around receiving significant body damage requiring a tow truck. Coast Towing recovered and towed the vehicle from the scene.

Involved Parties

Complainant
Driver WONDERS, CAMAS LEAH F 49

Involved Vehicles

XUZ691 TOY ECO Blue Involved in crash Towed by: COAST TOWING (110 NW 55TH ST, NEWPORT, LINCOLN OR USA 97365 (Beat: NPO, Region: NWR) (Landline) (541) 563-7500 ) Reason: Involved in crash

Driver: WONDERS, CAMAS LEAH F 49

Involved Property: No

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SP22214616 08/16/2022 18:36 Officer #53134 KOLACZ, BRYAN
Recovered Property
Location LINCOLN OR
Narrative Summary
Log Only: An item containing pressed pills was located at East Devil’s Lake State Park. The pills were collected for destruction.

Involved Property: No

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