July 19
12:52 a.m. – Oscar Junior Phillips, 49, cited for driving with a suspended license and driving uninsured in the 700 block of Ninth Ave.
8:42 a.m. – Caller reported $815 worth of fishing tackle stolen from campsite at Whitcomb Creek Park over weekend. Report taken.
10:12 a.m. – Mark Aaron Lamb, 44, was arrested on a Sweet Home Municipal Court warrant for failure to comply on an original charge of reckless driving, Oregon State Police.
11:25 a.m. – Frank Thompson, 47, of Sweet Home, cited and released on warrant, 43700 block Wiley Creek Dr. Report taken.
2:04 p.m. – Tree fell across Liberty Road, near intersection with Fern Ridge Road. Mostly removed by citizen. County Roads Department notified.
4:49 p.m. – Minor motor vehicle crash reported in 26300 block Fern Ridge Road. Property owner and driver, who were not identified, reached civil agreement.
6:22 p.m. – Caller reported a stolen phone in the 1500 block of Main St. Officer responded, report taken for second-degree theft. Approximate value: $750.
7:43 p.m. – Caller found a wallet at Hilltop Market, 4824 Main St. An officer responded; the item placed in Property.
8:05 p.m. – Caller reported fireworks being thrown from a car at Sunnyside Park.
8:58 p.m. – Abandoned vehicle reported at Whitcomb Creek Park.
11:10 p.m. – Robert Eugene Oar, 44, cited and released on Linn County Justice Court warrant for failure to appear on an original charge X2. Cited and released on Lebanon Municipal warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of driving with a suspended license, 4800 block of Main St.
July 20
3:57 a.m. – Thomas Daniel Elmer, 50, cited and released on Sweet Home Municipal warrants for failure to appear on original charges of second-degree criminal trespass X2 and failure to appear on an original charge of second degree-theft, Sweet Home Junior High School.
7:37 a.m. – Nicholas Scott Warren, 41, arrested on Lebanon Justice Court warrant for giving false information to a police officer, 1140 12th Ave.
9:57 a.m. – Justin Lee Walker, 33, arrested on Sweet Home Municipal Court warrants for failure to appear on an original charge of second-degree criminal trespass X2 and failure to comply on an original charge of third-degree theft, Oregon Department of Corrections.
11:06 a.m. – A 20-foot trailer was reported stolen from Gilliland Cemetery, 1300 block of 50th Ave. Report taken.
1:33 p.m. – Denise Rochelle Burrows, 54, cited and released for second-degree criminal trespass, 1500 block of Main St.
2:22 p.m. – Caller reported a man punching a woman’s car window, 1100 block of 12th Ave. An officer responded. Brian Lee Lindsay, 33, was cited and released on Sweet Home Municipal Court warrants for failure to comply on an original charge of third-degree theft and failure to appear on an original charge of third-degree theft.
2:40 p.m. – Traffic hazard reported in 28100 block of Ridgeway Road. New lights in a driveway.
3:44 p.m. – Caller reported people passing a “road closed” sign in 48700 block of Quartzville Road.
4:22 p.m. – Quentin Wyatt Quadros, 23, was arrested on a Sweet Home Municipal Court warrant for failure to comply on an original charge of second-degree criminal mischief, Sweet Home Police Department.
4:28 p.m. – A burglary was reported in the 38300 block of Highway 228. Tools missing from shop. Report taken.
7:15 p.m. – Kellie Ann Hesson was arrested on Sweet Home Municipal warrants for failure to appear on an original charge of second-degree criminal trespass X3 and failure to appear on an original charge of first-degree criminal trespass, 300 block of W. Holley Road.
7:34 p.m. – Caller reported neighbor’s dog killed some of their chickens, 40100 block of Hwy. 228.
July 21
9:49 a.m. – Caller reported the theft of wiring and equipment from his van the previous week, 4600 block of Main St. An officer responded; a report was taken for unauthorized entry into a motor vehicle and first-degree theft. Approximate value: $2,500.
11:40 a.m. – Caller reported the presence of a woman at Thriftway the previous evening even though she had already been trespassed, 621 Main St., Thriftway. An officer responded and contacted the caller. A report was taken for second-degree criminal trespass.
11:45 a.m. – Caller reported a woman embezzled money, 2200 block of Main St. An officer responded and contacted the caller by phone. A report was taken for second-degree theft. Approximate value: $800.
12:01 p.m. – Caller reported that someone hit his trailer window, 450 block of 10th Ave. An officer responded; a report was taken for hit-and-run. Approximate value: $150.
3:02 p.m. – Caller reported that a male had locked himself in a back room, 42800 block of Green River Road. An officer responded; a report was taken for second-degree burglary and second-degree criminal mischief.
9:30 p.m. – Caller reported the theft of a deposit bag at Umpqua Bank, 1890 Main St. An officer responded; a report was taken for first-degree theft. Loss of value: $3,800.
9:53 p.m. – Grady Bunce, 22, of Harrisburg, cited for speeding, 64/40, 38400 block Hwy. 228/A Street, Crawfordsville.
July 22
9:09 a.m. – Caller reported stolen mail in 27000 block Old Holley Road/Kessell Hill Dr. Under investigation. Report taken.
10:34 a.m. – Heather Lynn Thompson, 41, was cited and released for second-degree criminal trespass, McDonald’s, 2000 Main St.
11:52 a.m. Caller reported stolen mail in 26100 block Old Holley Road. Under investigation. Report taken.
12:15 p.m. – Miguel Alfredo Gutierrez, 38, was arrested on a Sweet Home Municipal Court warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of providing false information to a police officer, Linn County Sheriff’s Office.
6:17 p.m. – Caller reported concerns about neighbor’s tall grass around house and associated fire danger in 28000 block Fern Ridge Road. Deputy advised caller Sheriff’s Office couldn’t do anything about that, but provided caller with property owner’s name, as location in question is a rental. Also suggested he talk with his neighbors.
6:52 p.m. – Tony Ray Roebuck, 27, was arrested on a Linn County Jail warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of second-degree attempted burglary, Linn County Jail.
7:44 p.m. – Deputy patrolling 44800 block Quartzville Road, encountered a vehicle leaving a closed area, past Milepost 25. Male driver claimed to have turned around just past “road closed” sign. After he started to cry, deputy let him go with a warning.
7:58 p.m. – Caller reported that her car was keyed by her sister, 2900 block of Foothills Drive. An officer responded; a report was taken for second-degree criminal mischief.
9:56 p.m. – Caller reported the theft of her vehicle, license plate 554EKY, while she was at work, 6000 block of Main St. An officer responded, and a report was taken.
10:54 p.m. – Ryan Dale Magee, 44, arrested on Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of second-degree disorderly conduct, Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office.
July 23
12:05 a.m. – Ricardo Dale Depas, 39, cited and released on Linn County Circuit Court warrant for contempt of court, 3100 block of Main St.
12:16 a.m. – Caller reported two individuals spray-painting equipment at Strawberry Park. An officer responded; a report was taken for second-degree criminal mischief.
12:36 a.m. – Kyle James Elmer, 30, was cited and released on Sweet Home Municipal Court warrant for failure to comply on an original charge of third-degree escape, 1200 block of Long St. Amanda Marie McDowell, 26, was cited and released on Linn County Circuit Court warrants for possession of meth and driving under the influence of intoxicants, failure to appear on an original charge of possession of meth and a criminal citation, and failure to appear on an original charge of a criminal citation X2. Cited and released on Sweet Home Municipal Court warrants for failure to comply on an original charge of criminal driving with a suspended license, and failure to appear on an original charge of providing false information to a police officer.
2:26 a.m. – Caller reported an intoxicated male bothering customers and refusing to leave, 2400 block of Main St. Matthew Michael Walsh, 31, was arrested for second-degree disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.
9:02 a.m. – Open knife found in 1000 block of Pleasant Valley Road. Transported to Linn County Sheriff’s Office as found property.
2:18 p.m. – Randy Dale Ensley, 57, was cited and released on Sweet Home Municipal Court warrant for failure to comply on an original charge of driving under the influence of intoxicants, 1900 block of Main St.
10:23 p.m. – Camp trailer fire in 41200 block Hwy. 228/Fern Ridge Road. No one injured.
11:01 p.m. – Officer located an abandoned bicycle, Wiley Creek Park. The item was placed in Property.
July 24
2:15 a.m. – Jamie Daniel Carpenter, 45, was cited and released on Linn County Circuit Court warrants for failure to appear on an original charge, attempting to commit a class C felony, theft X3, failure to appear on an original charge of a criminal citation X2, and possession of meth. Cited and released on Sweet Home Municipal Court warrant for failure to comply on an original charge of driving with a suspended license, 600 block of Main St.
10:43 a.m. – Deputy cited multiple vehicles parked in “Boat Trailer Parking Only” spot, Sunnyside Park. This is a regular cause of complaints to the Linn County Sheriff’s Office. 44500 block of Quartzville Road.
11:47 a.m. – Sheriff’s deputy contacted five individuals driving beyond a “Road Closed” sign in the 44700 block of Quartzville Road.
12:31 p.m. – Mail theft reported in the 26700 block of Rowell Hill Road. Package stolen valued at $204. Report taken.
12:53 p.m. – Perry Leroy White, 57, was cited and released on Albany Municipal Court warrant for driving with a suspended license, 100 block of Main St. Cited for failure to carry proof of insurance and failure to install ignition interlock device.
2:25 p.m. – Steven Ballweber and Chance Holley, ages and cities of residence unavailable, arrested for trespassing in the 26600 block of Ames Creek. The two allegedly entered CTC land behind a locked gate during extreme fire danger. Holley also charged with criminal mischief for damage to the gate’s lock.
2:33 p.m. – Kristopher David Hanegraaf was cited for driving 64 mph in a 45-mph zone and driving with a suspended license, Main Street and Clark Mill Road.
3:29 p.m. – Bryan Lee Cannon, 38, was cited and released for driving under the influence of intoxicants, reckless driving and reckless endangering, 6000 block of Main St.
3:33 p.m. – Steven Ballweber arrested for failure to appear, contempt of court warrants, 42200 block of Ames Creek Road. A report was taken.
5:05 p.m. – Shannon Lee Daignault, 50, was arrested on a Clackamas County Jail warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of second-degree forgery, 46th Ave. and Main St. Cited for driving with a suspended license and driving uninsured.
5:06 p.m. – Steven Lee Ballweber, 32, was arrested on Sweet Home Municipal warrant for failure to comply on an original charge of being a felon in possession of a restricted weapon, Linn County Sheriff’s Office.
5:22 p.m. – Kyle McCall, 25, of Albany, was arrested for DUII after crashing a vehicle in the 44400 block of North River Drive According to the Sheriff’s Office, McCall’s blood alcohol count was recorded at 0.10%. Report taken.
7:03 p.m. – Caller reported children playing on a boat safety barrier at Lewis Creek Park, 44400 North River Drive.
7:47 p.m. – Caller reported a hit-and-run in the 44700 block of Quartzville Road, Foster Lake area. Further details unavailable. Report taken.
8:09 p.m. – Grigoriy Ermolenko, 22, was cited and released on Benton County Circuit Court warrant for hit-and-run and failure to perform duties of a driver, Main St. and Fourth Ave. Also cited for driving with a suspended license.
8:34 p.m. – James Robert Warrington, 42, was arrested on Sweet Home Municipal Court warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of offensive littering, failure to appear on an original charge of criminal trespass, and failure to appear on an original charge of second-degree criminal trespass, 800 block of Main St.
9:08 p.m. – An officer brought a found dog to the police department, Oak Terrace and Hwy. 228. An officer responded; the dog was placed in a kennel.
10:35 p.m. – Deputy assisted park ranger in quieting down rowdy campers, Sunnyside Park, 44700 block Quartzville Road.
July 25
11:18 a.m. – A burglary was reported in the 28600 block of Ridgeway Road. Caller reported $567 worth of property stolen from outbuilding. Report taken.
11:56 a.m. – Criminal mischief reported in the 40300 block of Hwy. 228. Camera mount broken. Investigation in progress. Report taken.
12:58 p.m. – Caller reported concerns about missing step at McDowell Creek Park. The Linn County Parks Department was notified and will send someone to fix it.
12:09 p.m. – Timothy Dean James Morgan, 19, was cited and released for third-degree rape, 1950 Main St.
1:39 p.m. – Brush fire reported on Cascade Timber Consulting property in 24200 block Brush Creek Road/Childers Dr. Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance and Oregon Department of Forestry personnel quickly responded and extinguished the blaze, which burned about an acre. Cause under investigation. Report taken.
2:53 p.m. – Leaha Marie McQueary cited for speeding, traveling 69 mph in a 45-mph zone, 54th Ave. and Main St.
3:14 p.m. – Caller reported parking issues at Sunnyside Boat Ramp. 44900 block Quartzville Road.
3:56 p.m. – Verbal disturbance reported at Sunnyside Boat Ramp, 44900 block Quartzville Road.
5:44 p.m. – Deputy contacted a group camped at Milepost 14 on Quartzville Road. Due to fire closure, there is no roadside camping on Quartzville. Advised them to vacate the site and move to a campground.
July 26
6:56 a.m. – Caller reported finding a syringe on the ground, 800 block of 18th Ave. An officer responded; the item was seized for disposal.