an. 19
12:17 p.m. – Caller reported that someone tried to break into a power box, 1200 block of Long. Report taken.
1:18 p.m. – Caller reported that someone broke into his home and stole his property, 900 block of Birch. Report taken.
Jan. 18
12:17 a.m. – Caller reported that she has been receiving vile messages from a male whom she has asked not to contact her, 3000 block of Main. Officer contacted the male by phone and advised him not to call or text the caller.
5:36 a.m. – Caller reported that an ex-boyfriend would not stop following her, 4400 block of Main. Officer contacted and counseled male on his actions, which he claimed were coincidental.
7 a.m. – Kevin Wayne Johnston, 22, cited and released in field on Lebanon warrant for contempt of court on original charge of driving while suspended, and Haley Jo Johnston, 21, arrested on Linn County supervisory warrant for second-degree theft, Linn County warrant for first-degree theft and second-degree theft and Lebanon warrant for third-degree theft and contempt of court on original charge of probation violation, 1550 12th Ave. Haley Jo Johnston transported to Linn County Jail.
10:47 a.m. – Delbert Joe Tunnell, 75, arrested for public indecency, 1511 Ninth Ave. Cited and released. Caller had reported a male in a front yard with his pants down and touching himself.
1:26 p.m. – Caller reported vandalism, 3700 block of Long. Officer responded. Caller and juvenile’s family had come to a civil agreement.
3:36 p.m. – Christopher Thomas Meredith, 27, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to appear on original charge of third-degree theft, Chevron. Cited and released.
Jan. 17
2:28 a.m. – John Harvey O’Brien, 38, cited for driving while suspended, behind OK Feed.
10:13 a.m. – Caller found a wallet, 2000 block of Main. Property seized for safekeeping.
12:01 p.m. – Jaime Cardines Doherty, 56, cited and released in field on Sweet Home warrant for failure to appear on original charge of fourth-degree assault.
12:57 p.m. – Hailee Jo Smith Daggett, 21, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to appear on original charge of third-degree theft, Corvallis. Cited and released.
1:46 p.m. – Ryan Joe Holley, 38, arrested on two Sweet Home warrants for failure to appear on original charges of second-degree theft and third-degree theft, 1950 Main St., Sweet Home Police Department. Cited and released.
3:54 p.m. – Caller reported five juveniles walking on the railroad tracks behind the 400 block of Maple. Caller said that one of them had thrown rocks at the caller’s dog a couple of weeks ago. Officer contacted juveniles who admitted to walking on the tracks. They were warned for trespassing. All denied throwing rocks at a dog.
3:58 p.m. – Kenneth George Adair II, 46, cited for driving while suspended, Tamrack and 18th.
4:23 p.m. – Caller reported catching a theft on camera, 3041 Main St., Hoy’s Hardware. Report taken. Loss valued at $5.99.
Jan. 16
12:16 a.m. – Caller reported a stray dog killed his cat, 28000 block of Riggs Hill. Report taken. Unable to locate dog. Dog described as knee-high and tan.
12:34 a.m. – Shawna Kay Harden, 21, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to appear on original charge of second-degree disorderly conduct, Albany. Cited and released.
4:41 a.m. – Robert Earl Sutton, 43, arrested for strangulation (domestic violation), 6281 Main St. Transported to Linn County Jail.
6:54 a.m. – Caller reported a male in a Geo Metro just stole $3.57 in fuel and left toward Lebanon, 890 Main St., Towne Pump. Report taken. If paid, caller would not pursue charges.
8:07 a.m. – Caller reported a sewer odor in driveway, 1000 block of 43rd. Referred to code enforcement.
11:14 a.m. – Katrina Marie Tenbusch, 34, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to appear on original charge of third-degree theft, Umatilla County. Cited and released.
11:42 a.m. – Cassie Lashell Meacham, 26, cited for driving while suspended and driving uninsured and Wendy May Stevens, 46, cited for driving uninsured and following too closely in two-vehicle crash where they were both drivers, 2000 block of Main.
12:46 p.m. – Jennifer Lynn Harp, 42, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to appear on original charge of third-degree theft, Albany. Cited and released.
2:11 p.m. – Caller reported a bench taken from his porch around Dec. 26. Report taken. Loss valued at $75.
3:44 p.m. – Caller reported a black dog keeps coming into his front yard and growling at him when he tries to chase it away, 1500 block of 59th. Officer would be on the lookout for the dog.
7:05 p.m. – Caller reported a car hit her bumper, and she was blocked and couldn’t leave, 1641 Long St., Sweet Home High School. Driver of the other vehicle denied hitting the caller’s car. Both were warned for parking in the fire lane.
8:34 p.m. – Travis Gary Hummer, 28, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to comply on original charge of second-degree criminal trespass, Albany. Cited and released.
9:06 p.m. – James David Stedman III, 25, arrested on Sweet Home warrant for failure to appear on original charge of driving under the influence, 1500 block of 13th. Cited and released.
10:07 p.m. – Cody Michael Lobdell, 19, cited for driving uninsured, 1100 block of Poplar.
Jan. 15
2:15 a.m. – While on a traffic stop, officer given false information, Main and 10th. Report taken.
7:01 a.m. – Linn County Sheriff’s Office reported a 9-1-1 call from a cell phone, 1900 block of Willow. Officer responded and contacted a male who advised he had gotten a new phone and didn’t know he called 9-1-1.
8:04 a.m. – Caller reported her neighbor has been throwing trash across the fence into her yard, 1200 block of 45th. Report taken.
10:01 a.m. – Caller reported an overhanging tree blocking the view of the street, 200 block of W. Holley. Referred to code enforcement.
11:13 a.m. – Robert Michael Butterfield, 26, turned himself in on Lebanon warrant for contempt of court and probation violation on original charge of driving under the influence, 1950 Main St., Sweet Home Police Department. Cited and released.
12:48 p.m. – Matthew Charles Nill, 31, arrested on Linn County warrant for contempt of court on original charge of third-degree theft (owes 14 days), 3200 block of Main. Transported to Linn County Jail.
3:46 p.m. – Caller reported a theft, Hoy’s Hardware, 3041 Main St. Report taken. Loss valued at $4.99.
4:01 p.m. – Caller reported finding three cell phones, 3000 block of Main. Property placed in box for storage.
5:55 p.m. – Caller reported that someone tried to get into the door, damaging the door, 400 block of Osage. Report taken.
Jan. 14
1:10 a.m. – Aaron Michael Buffham Ginther, 29, cited for driving while suspended, driving uninsured and failure to wear safety belt, 22nd and Main.
2:50 a.m. – Caller reported being assaulted at Chewy’s, 1200 12th Ave. Report taken.
3:22 a.m. – Jody Lawrence Maruffo, 36, arrested for fourth-degree assault, alleyway near 12th.
3:51 a.m. – Officer located unsecured vehicle with keys inside, 1200 block of Long. Vehicle secured. Keys secured for safekeeping.
7:34 a.m. – Caller reported her son’s bike stolen, 500 block of Mountain View. Report taken. Loss valued at $325.
8:52 a.m. – Jesse Lane Davis, 19, arrested on Albany warrant for failure to appear on original charge of third-degree theft, 1500 block of Main. Cited and released.
9:46 a.m. – Caller reported that someone unsuccessfully attempted to take money from his account, 1100 block of 10th. Information noted.
11:20 a.m. – Michael Scott Seiber, 34, arrested on state warrant for parole violation and Linn County warrant for failure to appear on original charge of failure to appear, 1812 Vine St. Transported to Linn County Jail.
1:42 p.m. – Caller reported the theft of mail, 1303 Long St., Sweet Home Post Office. Report taken.
2:345 p.m. – Caller reported that a male she met online will not stop calling her, 1200 block of 23rd. Report taken.
4:41 p.m. – Christine Nicole Killina, 28, arrested on Linn County warrant for failure to appear on original charge of harassment, 1408 47th Ave. Transported to Linn County Jail.
6:24 p.m. – Caller reported a camera was stolen sometime in November, 2400 block of Main. Report taken. Loss valued at $20.
7:03 p.m. – Gerold Ross Quaite, 25, arrested on Linn County warrant for probation violation on original charge of possession of meth, 1306 Main St. Cited and released.
8:40 p.m. – Caller reported a picture frame stolen from his porch, 1200 block of 41st. Report taken. Loss valued at $125.
Jan. 13
8:22 a.m. – Caller reported the theft of three picnic tables worth $2,400, Sunnyside Park. Report taken.
8:26 a.m. – Caller reported neighbor’s dogs are turned loose on an ongoing basis and allowed to run free in the neighborhood, 200 block of 23rd. One of the two dogs is aggressive and was growling at another neighbor. Officer contacted the dogs’ owner, who took them inside. Owner warned for dog at large.
10:20 a.m. – Caller reported two bikes found across from the caller’s home, 43100 block of North River. Report taken.
10:27 a.m. – Caller reported a subject attempting to cash a counterfeit money order, 1303 Long St, Sweet Home Post Office. Information documented and to be referred to the postal inspector.
10:29 a.m. – Caller reported subjects smoking marijuana behind a building, 2300 block of Long.
12:56 p.m. – Donna Ann Mack, 29, turned herself in on a Sweet Home warrant for failure to appear on original charge of second-degree theft, 1950 Main St., Sweet Home Police Department. Cited and released.
2:53 p.m. – Caller reported that someone broke into her shed, and packages have been stolen from her porch, 4900 block of Mimosa.
4:10 p.m. – Brett Allen Clayton, 45, arrested on Linn County warrant for failure to comply on original charge of contempt of court (owes 10 days in jail), 2230 Main St. Transported to Linn County Jail.
8:10 p.m. – Megan Elizabeth Stitt, 27, arrested for driving under the influence and cited for breath test refusal, failure to maintain lane, failure to use headlights when required, failure to update information on license and possession of less than an ounce of marijuana, Ironwood and 22nd.
Jan. 12
3:08 p.m. – Caller reported a stolen 2004 GMC Denali, 49200 block of Highway 20. Report taken. Vehicle was last seen in a no-parking fire zone. Caller discovered it missing on Jan. 7.
5:15 p.m. – Caller reported he hit a vehicle while trying to enter his driveway, 1000 block of Third. No injuries. No citations. Minimal damage.
6:22 p.m. – Forest Clayton Norman, 47, turned himself in on a Tillamook County warrant for contempt of court, 1950 Main St., Sweet Home Police Department. Cited and released.
11:03 p.m. – Caller reported people were pointing lasers at his head and cooking it, 28400 block of Liberty. Deputy settled caller down for the night.
11:45 p.m. – Ping Li, 52, cited for failure to use safety belt, 12th near Elm.
Jan. 10
7:01 p.m. – George Krater, 58, arrested for harassment, 43700 block of Wiley Creek.
Jan. 9
4:09 p.m. – Caller reported the theft of a Honday four-wheel all-terrain vehicle, 27800 block of Fern Ridge. Report taken.
Jan. 8
7:54 a.m. – Caller reported that someone broke into buildings and stole $500 in miscellaneous hand tools and a Husky chainsaw worth $400, 27800 block of Liberty. Report taken.