Oregon State Police/Newport activity log for Feb. 23-27

OREGON STATE POLICE

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SP22046348 02/23/2022 12:16 Officer #53141 SEVERSON, SCOTT
Warrant Arrest
Location LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
On 2/23/22 at approximately 3PM a subject was located at North Fogarty Creek State Park and taken into custody for an outstanding warrant in Lincoln County Oregon for strangulation and harassment. Subject was lodged in Lincoln County Jail.

Involved Parties

Arrested; Charged SCHWEIZER, JOSIAH MARK M 21

Charge Section Description Charge/Div Date Status Disp/Court Date Notes
033.045 Contempt of Court 02/23/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 02/23/2022
135.280 Arrest Warrant 02/23/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 02/23/2022

SP22047080 02/24/2022 09:09 Officer #53141 SEVERSON, SCOTT
Crash – Non-injury
Location 101, Mile post 152 152 NB, LINCOLN OR
Narrative Summary
eCrash – On 2/24/22 at approximately 9AM a northbound vehicle left the roadway and crashed on the southbound shoulder near milepost 152 of US Highway 101 in Seal Rock, Oregon. The vehicle, a silver Honda Civic, came to rest in the northbound lane. Driver reported no injuries. Vehicle was towed by Coast Towing per owner’s arrangement. Seal Rock Fire assisted at the scene.

Involved Parties

Driver ROLES, DALLAS LEE M 32 WALDPORT Oregon

Involved Vehicles

541GHR HOND CIV Silver/Aluminum Damaged; Involved in crash

Driver: ROLES, DALLAS LEE M 32 WALDPORT Oregon

Involved Property: No

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SP22047937 02/25/2022 09:33 Officer #57511 COOK, GARRETT
Crash – Non-injury
Location 20, Mile post 15 15 WB, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
eCrash – On 2/25/22 at approximately 945AM a westbound vehicle slid on ice and crashed into the earth embankment near milepost 15 of US Highway 20. Vehicle rotated and came to rest in the eastbound lane. Vehicle was totaled. Driver reported no injuries and refused medical attention. Driver arranged for a tow truck. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, Toledo Fire, ODOT, and Newport Fire assisted at the scene.

Involved Parties

Driver KNUPP, PATRICIA MAE F 80

Involved Vehicles

143DDY TOYT MTX Blue Damaged; Involved in crash

Involved Property: No

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SP22048652 02/25/2022 21:43 Officer #58625 STEWART, JOSHUA
Crash – Non-injury
Location 101, Mile post 149 149, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
eCrash – On 02/25/2022 a single vehicle (Gray Mazda M3) was traveling southbound on Highway 101 near Milepost 149. The vehicle lost control overturning colliding into an embankment. Driver lost the dog and was hit by a vehicle. The vehicle was towed due to damage.

Involved Parties

Citation/warning issued to; Driver MERTEN, MICHAEL F M 43 FLORENCE Oregon
Driver STEVENS, GARY LYNNE M 69 SOUTH BEACH Oregon

Involved Vehicles

262HZD MAZD MZ3 Silver/Aluminum Citation/Warning; Damaged; Involved in crash; 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: Involved in crash

Driver: MERTEN, MICHAEL F M 43 FLORENCE Oregon

956JLF FORD XPL Green Damaged; Involved in crash

Involved Property: No

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SP22048839 02/26/2022 07:39 Officer #53141 SEVERSON, SCOTT
Traffic Crimes – All Except DUII
Location 101, Mile post 146 146 SB, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
On 2/26/22 at approximately 730AM I stopped a vehicle for no license plates near milepost 146 of US Highway 101. Driver was found to be driving suspended misdemeanor. Driver was cited and released. Also cited for not displaying license plates and driving uninsured.

Involved Parties

Arrested; Charged; Driver COOK, STEVEN CHARLES M 33

Charge Section Description Charge/Div Date Status Disp/Court Date Notes
811.182 Driving while Suspended or Revoked (DWS) – Misdemeanor 02/26/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 02/26/2022

Involved Vehicles

761JCW HOND PLT Green Mentioned

Involved Property: No

involved Property: No

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SP22049780 02/27/2022 11:27 Officer #44704 KATSIKIS, KELLY
DUII – Alcohol
Location 101, Mile post 156 156 SB, WALDPORT, LINCOLN OR USA
Narrative Summary
On 2/27/2022 a silver 2005 Volkswagen Golf was stopped for a traffic violation on US-101 milepost 156. After an investigation the driver was arrested for DUII Alcohol, Reckless Driving and Recklessly Endangering another Person. The vehicle was Impound 780 by Rowleys Tow. The driver was lodged at the Lincoln County Jail.

Involved Parties

Arrested; Charged; Driver BIGELOW, STEPHEN MORRIS M 59

Charge Section Description Charge/Div Date Status Disp/Court Date Notes
813.010 DUII – Alcohol 02/27/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 02/27/2022
163.195 Reckless Endangering Person 02/27/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 02/27/2022 Victim: TRUPKA, MATHEW RAY
811.140 Reckless Driving 02/27/2022 Cleared by Arrest (OSP) Off. date: 02/27/2022

Involved Vehicles

549JGC VOLK GOL Silver/Aluminum 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; Incident to arrest

Involved Property: No

 

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