Daily Activity Log
Daily Activity Log
This summary reflects notable incidents during the date range. It does not include all daily calls for service. Additional information may be available through public records requests in accordance with Oregon law.
Any arrest or complaint is based on the understanding that a charge is merely an accusation. All defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
| Warrant Arrest: On December 8, deputies contacted Travis James Rictor, 35, at the Parole and Probation lobby at 180 NW 5th Street in Corvallis. Rictor had a confirmed Albany Municipal Court warrant for Failure to Appear on an ordinance violation. He was provided a citation with a new court date and released. |
| Accident β Vehicle Injury: On December 6, deputies responded to Highway 99W near Payne Road for a motor vehicle crash involving an unconscious driver and two children who were safely out of the vehicle. The investigation determined the driver suffered a medical event, causing the vehicle to leave the roadway. |
| Warrant Arrest: On December 5, deputies assisted with an investigation following a traffic stop at SW 5th Street and B Avenue in Corvallis. Passenger Ashley Rae Shinall, 37, of Albany, was arrested on multiple Fail to Appear warrants. She was criminally cited and released. |
| Forgery I: On November 24, deputies responded to the 900 block of NW Meadow View Drive in Corvallis for a reported forgery involving a signature on a vehicle purchase. A report was taken, and the case was listed inactive. |
| Reckless Endangering / Probation Violation: On November 18, deputies responded to 5055 NE Elliott Circle in Corvallis, where Katherine Rose Snow, 37, was arrested for Reckless Endangering and a Probation Violation. |
| Warrant Arrest: On November 17, deputies contacted Thomas Lee Weaver, 57, at Hyak Park while it was closed. Weaver had three Corvallis Municipal Court warrants for Failure to Appear on illegal camping cases. He was cited and released. |
| Criminal Trespass II: On November 3, deputies responded to the area of Shingle Creek Road and Hoskins Road in Blodgett regarding a hunter trespassing on private property. The involved person was contacted and warned. The landowner declined to pursue charges, and the case was discontinued. |
| Menacing β Intimidate/Threat: On December 3, deputies responded to the area of Decker Road and Beaver Creek Road for a reported menacing incident. The caller reported that a male threatened to shoot her and her dog. After investigation, no probable cause for arrest was established. |
| Warrant Arrest: On December 4, deputies contacted Donald Wayne Johnson, 53, in Avery Park in Corvallis. Johnson was cited and released on a Failure to Appear warrant related to Theft II. |
| Warrant Arrest: On December 4, deputies observed Donna Michelle Niemczak, 58, near the Corvallis Skatepark. Niemczak was arrested on a Linn County warrant for failing to comply on a Driving While Suspended β Misdemeanor case. She was transported to the Linn County Jail to serve her sentence. |
| Parole Violation β Warrant: On December 5, deputies initiated a traffic stop on Conifer Boulevard near Highway 99W in Corvallis. The passenger, Kathrin Pauleen Bly, 54, of Philomath, was arrested on multiple Fail to Appear warrants and a Probation Violation. She was transported to the Linn County Jail. |
| Warrant Arrest: On December 5, deputies contacted Benjamin Jazmin, 26, of Albany, near the intersection of Highway 99W and McFarland Road in Monroe. He was cited on an Albany Municipal Court warrant for Failure to Appear on an Ordinance Violation. |
| Animal β Dog Complaint: On December 5, deputies reunited a stray dog with its owner in the 4800 block of NW Barbara Street in Corvallis. The owner was warned for a dog-at-large violation. |
| Animal β Dog Complaint: On December 5, deputies responded to the 24660 block of Grange Hall Road in Philomath for a report of a missing puppy. The puppy was later found inside the residence. |
| Warrant Arrest: On December 5, deputies contacted James Anthony Pruitt, 41, of Albany, near SW 53rd Street and SW Country Club Drive in Corvallis. Pruitt was cited on an active Philomath Municipal Court warrant for Failure to Appear on a Criminal Citation. |
| Accident β Vehicle No Injury: On December 5, deputies responded to the area of Marys Peak Road near milepost 8 for a single-vehicle crash. The driver arranged for her own tow. |
| Warrant Arrest: On December 6, deputies responded to the Transition Apartments at 525 NW Monroe Avenue in Corvallis for a reported assault. During the investigation, Edith Marie Hunter, 52, was found to have nine active warrants. She was issued citations in lieu of custody and released from the scene. |
| Animal β Dog Complaint: On December 7, deputies responded to 420 N 9th Street in Monroe for a report of a loose dog that was bothering the callerβs dog. There were no injuries. The dogβs owner was advised on securing the animal. |
| On December 4, 2025, deputies arrested Galen Philip Bernick, 29, of Corvallis, for DUII. On November 30, 2025, deputies arrested Robert Bentley Scott, 66, of Corvallis, for DUII and Reckless Driving. On November 29, 2025, deputies arrested Seongun Yang, 37, of Corvallis, for DUII and Reckless Driving. |
| Warrant Arrest: On December 3, deputies contacted Chelsea Modene Harding, 36, near Marion Street SE and Lyon Street in Albany. Harding had an active warrant for Theft in the Second Degree. A court date was provided in lieu of custody, and she was criminally cited and released. |
| Warrant Arrest: On December 3, deputies responded to the Parole and Probation Office at 180 NW 5th Street in Corvallis to issue a citation for a confirmed warrant. Otis Leigh Ray Darden, 32, of Salem, was cited and released on a Failure to Appear warrant issued by the Albany Municipal Court. |
| Driving While Suspended β Misdemeanor: On December 2, deputies stopped a silver SUV weaving on Highway 20 near milepost 1 in Corvallis. Erick Lopez Chegue, 32, of Salem, was identified and criminally cited for Driving While Suspended, a misdemeanor. |
| Burglary II / Theft II / Criminal Trespass II: On November 29, deputies investigated a cold burglary at a property on the 25100 block of Kyle Road in Monroe. Through video evidence and witness information, Karen Elizabeth King, 55, of Monroe, was identified and later arrested for Burglary II, Theft II, and Criminal Trespass II. |
| Warrant Arrest: On November 29, deputies contacted and arrested Mary Elizabeth Keas, 46, on SW Monroe Avenue near NW 7th Street in Corvallis. Keas had a statewide felony warrant through Benton County Circuit Court and a misdemeanor warrant through Albany Municipal Court. She was transported to the Benton County Jail and lodged. |
| Warrant Arrest: On November 26, deputies located Alex Verlyn Lyle Rice, 42, near 600 SW Madison Avenue in Corvallis. Rice had six active Benton County Circuit Court warrants, including Criminal Mischief I, Criminal Mischief II, Disorderly Conduct II, Interfering with a Peace Officer, and Criminal Trespass I and II. Rice was cited and released on all warrants. |
| Warrant Arrest: On December 1, deputies contacted Marcel Antonio Malone, 22, at the Parole and Probation lobby at 180 NW 5th Street in Corvallis. Malone was arrested on two misdemeanor Albany Municipal Court warrants for Contempt of Court/Theft II and Failure to Appear II. He was processed and released with required court dates. |
| Possession of Methamphetamine / Warrant Arrest: On November 28, deputies contacted Shawn Evan Newport, 58, on the shoulder of Highway 99W near NW Arboretum Road. Newport was arrested for multiple warrants and for Possession of Methamphetamine (more than 2 grams). He was transported to the Benton County Jail. |
| Warrant Arrest: On November 24, deputies contacted Emily Pearl Wiltrout, 32, in the Parole and Probation lobby at 180 NW 5th Street in Corvallis. Wiltrout was arrested on warrants for Failure to Perform Community Service and Failure to Appear. She was transported to the Linn County Jail. |
| Theft I β Deception: On November 20, deputies investigated fraudulent credit card charges reported at a residence on Commercial Street in Monroe. Ryan Owen Feuerstein, 53, was later arrested for Theft I β Deception related to approximately $1,600 in unauthorized purchases. |
| Warrant Arrest: On November 19, deputies stopped a vehicle traveling 85 mph in a 55 mph zone on Highway 20 near Priest Road. Brayden A. Evans, 21, was arrested on a Lebanon Municipal Court warrant for Failure to Appear on a prior suspended-driving case. He was also cited for speeding, driving uninsured, and driving while suspendedβviolation. |
| Warrant Arrest: On November 17, deputies contacted a vehicle in Avery Park in Corvallis. The passenger, Bailey Michael Brown, 28, was arrested on three Yamhill County warrants for Escape, Driving While Suspended, and Contempt of Court. Brown was transported to the Benton County Jail for lodging and later transferred to Yamhill County. |
| Warrant Arrest: On December 1, deputies contacted Levi Anthony Gruenhagen, 44, of Salem, on 9th Street near Buchanan Avenue in Corvallis. He was cited and released on an Albany Municipal Court warrant for Failure to Appear on a weapon charge. |
| Accident β Vehicle No Injury: On November 16, deputies responded to Highway 20 near Kings Valley Highway where a driver swerved to avoid a deer and went off the roadway. |
| Warrant Arrest: On November 21, deputies conducted a traffic stop at SW Philomath Boulevard and SW 15th Street in Corvallis. William Elvin Spann, 55, of Corvallis, was arrested on a Lebanon Municipal Court warrant for Probation ViolationβDriving While Suspended (Misdemeanor). He was criminally cited and released and additionally cited for Driving While SuspendedβViolation. |
| Accident β Vehicle No Injury: On November 21, deputies responded to NW Michelle Drive in Corvallis after a juvenile driver slid off the roadway due to wet leaves. |
| Accident β Vehicle No Injury: On November 22, deputies investigated a report of a non-injury crash on Gibson Hill Road near NW Gibson Way in Albany. The driver reported striking a deer. |
| Warrant Arrest: On November 24, deputies contacted Joseph Rufugio Gomez, 42, of Corvallis, at the Parole and Probation lobby at 180 NW 5th Street. He was cited and released on a Failure to Appear warrant. |
| Theft II: On November 25, deputies received a report that over 100 gallons of diesel fuel were stolen from construction equipment near Cherry Creek Road and Nichols Road in Monroe. No suspects were identified. |
| Accident β Vehicle No Injury: On November 25, deputies responded to a semi-truck crash on Bellfountain Road north of Bruce Road in Monroe. The driver slid into a ditch and required heavy tow services. |
| Criminal Trespass II / Offensive Littering: On November 26, deputies contacted Sunny Marie Lawson, 40, of Corvallis, at a campsite on BLM Road 15-6-26 in Lane County. She was cited in lieu of custody for Criminal Trespass II and Offensive Littering. |
| Failure to Register as a Sex Offender / Warrant Arrests: On November 28, deputies conducted a traffic stop near SW 5th Street and SW Adams Avenue in Corvallis. Jeramy Wesley Babb, 51, of Corvallis, was arrested for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender and on two warrants for Failure to Appear. He was criminally cited and released. |
| Criminal Trespass II: On November 28, deputies contacted a woman who was found camping in an alcove at the Benton County Law Library at 559 NW Monroe Avenue. She was warned for trespassing and moved along. |
| Criminal Trespass II / Dog at Large: On November 28, deputies responded to the 24500 block of Ervin Road in Philomath for a neighbor dispute. A resident was warned for Criminal Trespass II and advised of potential future citations related to a dog-at-large complaint. |
| Warrant Arrest: On November 28, deputies stopped a vehicle on 9th Avenue SE near Jackson Street in Albany. The driver was cited on multiple warrants. The passenger, Chris Edgar Hoskinson, 68, of Albany, was arrested and transported to Linn County Jail for several warrants and a failure to perform community service violation. |
| Accident β Vehicle Injury: On November 29, deputies responded to an injury crash at Highway 99W and Llewellyn Road. One driver was transported to the hospital. |
| π On November 25, 2025, deputies arrested Shaundra Leanne Choate, 37, of Toledo, for DUII. π On November 23, 2025, deputies arrested Kye Douglas Brown, 57, of Corvallis, for DUII as the a result of a single-vehicle injury crash. π On November 23, 2025, deputies arrested David Eugene Wells Jr, 21, of Philomath, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On November 22, 2025, deputies arrested Brooke Deana Hernandez Beranza, 44, of Albany, for DUII. |
| Warrant Arrest β Fail to Appear: On October 24, Haley Grace Sumners, 22, of Philomath, turned herself in on an outstanding warrant. She was provided a new court date and released. |
| Warrant Arrest β Fail to Appear (Two Warrants): On October 24, Alexa Montano Corral, 21, of Salem, was found to have two active Marion County warrants while in custody. Offenses included Failure to Appear on DUII, Resisting Arrest, Attempt to Commit a Felony, and Attempt to Elude a Police Officer. |
| Warrant Arrest β Fail to Appear: On October 27, Luis Daniel Perez Rivera, 27, of Gervais, turned himself in on a warrant for DUII and Reckless Driving. The warrant was confirmed and processed. |
| Warrant Arrest β Fail to Appear: On October 29, Steven Lance Thomas, 47, of Corvallis, turned himself in on a Failure to Report as a Sex Offender warrant. A new court date was issued and he was released. |
| Warrant Arrest β Fail to Appear: On October 31, Jessie Lee Scott, 36, of Corvallis, reported to the jail on a warrant for Theft II and Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine. The warrant was confirmed, and he was released with a new court date. |
| Warrant Arrest: On November 5, Daniel James Williams, 29, of Corvallis, was identified as having an Albany Municipal Court warrant while in jail custody. A court date was issued. |
| Warrant Arrest β Fail to Appear: On November 6, Hodan Mohamed Abdi, 35, of Corvallis, reported to the jail and was found to have an active warrant for DUII and Reckless Driving. She was issued a release agreement. |
| Warrant Arrest β Fail to Appear: On November 6, Alex Verlyn Lyle Rice, 42, of Corvallis, turned himself in on a cite-and-release warrant. The warrant was served and he was released. |
| Warrant Arrest β Fail to Appear: On November 10, Patricia Terri Compton, 45, of Corvallis, reported to the jail and was found to have 27 active municipal warrants. Due to jail capacity, she was issued a release agreement. |
| Warrant Arrest β Fail to Appear: On November 19, Eric Leroy Patterson, 45, of Corvallis, turned himself in at the jail on a Failure to Appear warrant for Attempted Assault IV. He was released with a new court date. |
| Warrant Arrest β Fail to Appear: On November 19, Calvin Thomas Roskelley, 25, of Albany, turned himself in at the Benton County Jail on a Failure to Appear warrant for Disorderly Conduct II. He was released with a new court date. |
| Suspicious Vehicle: On November 16, deputies observed a vehicle leaving a closed business on Highway 99W. After checking the property, no signs of damage or criminal activity were located. The individuals involved were identified but not arrested. |
| Menacing β Reported Threat: On November 20, deputies investigated a concerning Nextdoor.com comment related to the local landfill expansion. No crime was found. |
| Accident β Vehicle Injury / DUII Arrest: On November 23, deputies responded to SW 53rd Street and SW West Hills Road for an injury crash. The driver, Kye Douglas Brown, 57, of Corvallis, was arrested for DUII following the investigation. |
| Suspicious Circumstances: On November 25, deputies contacted two individuals at Adair County Park after complaints of a vehicle doing βdonuts.β Two males admitted to drifting the vehicle. Both were warned for trespassing and reckless driving. |
| Animal Other: On November 24, deputies responded to Highway 20 near milepost 40 for a report of a found, injured dog. A resident assisted in loading the weak shepherd-mix into the patrol vehicle. The dog was taken to Willamette Veterinary Hospital and then to Heartland Humane Society for care. |
| Injury Crash β Hwy 99W MP 88 Area (Nov. 11, 2025) Deputies responded to a Toyota Tundra towing a boat that left the roadway and struck a tree near milepost 88 on Highway 99W. A 7-year-old boy sustained minor injuries The 77-year-old driver had serious but survivable injuries |
| Counterfeit Bill β 200 Block N 5th St, Monroe (Nov. 22, 2025) Deputies responded to a store in the 200 block of N 5th Street, Monroe, after a woman attempted to pass a counterfeit βmovie-use-onlyβ $100 bill. Photos and video were collected. |
| Criminal Trespass II β 500 Block NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis (Nov. 21, 2025) Deputies contacted a subject camping beneath an awning in the 500 block of NW Monroe Avenue. She was warned and moved along. |
| Abandoned Nissan Versa β 24600 Block Park Rd, Monroe (Nov. 20β22, 2025) A gray 2009 Nissan Versa was reported abandoned near the 24600 block of Park Road. It was tagged for removal and later towed to B&R Towing. |
| Animal Surrender β 5300 Block SW Country Club Dr, Corvallis (Nov. 21, 2025) Deputies assisted a resident in the 5300 block of SW Country Club Drive by transporting surrendered cats to Heartland Humane. |
| Dog at Large β 15200 Block Lobster Valley Rd, Alsea (Nov. 19, 2025) Deputies warned a resident in the 15200 block of Lobster Valley Road after his dog killed a neighborβs chicken. No citation was requested. |
| Dog Bite β 1600 Block West Hills Rd, Philomath (Nov. 19, 2025) A runner was bitten near the 1600 block of West Hills Road. The dog was quarantined. The victim declined a citation. |
| Failure to Register β Hwy 20, MP 46, Philomath (Nov. 22, 2025) Deputies contacted Kasey Christensen, 44, on Highway 20 near milepost 46. Christensen was out of compliance with registration requirements and was criminally cited due to jail capacity. |
| Driving While Suspended β 400 Block NW 5th St, Corvallis (Nov. 22, 2025) Deputies stopped a black Chevrolet Tahoe at the 400 block of NW 5th Street. Christopher Freeman Manley, 35, was found criminally suspended. |
| Warrant Arrest β 3900 Block NW Harrison Blvd, Corvallis (Nov. 22, 2025) A traffic stop near the 3900 block of NW Harrison Boulevard resulted in Pedro Villa-Lopez, 39, being criminally cited for an Albany Municipal Court warrant (Contempt of Court). |
| FTA Warrant Arrest β Hwy 34 Bypass (Approx. MP 0β1), Corvallis (Nov. 21, 2025) A tan Chevrolet Silverado was stopped on the Highway 34 Bypass near the first mile. Kyle Paulsen, 35, was arrested on multiple Fail to Appear warrants, including felony Strangulation and Assault IV, and lodged at Linn County Jail. |
| Warrant Arrest β 100 Block NW 5th St, Corvallis (Nov. 20, 2025) Deputies attempted to serve a Dallas Municipal Court warrant on Alicia Miller, 36, at the 100 block of NW 5th Street. The warrant could not be confirmed, and she was released. |
| Warrant Arrest β 1500 Block SW Avery Park Dr, Corvallis (Nov. 18, 2025) A traffic stop near the 1500 block of SW Avery Park Drive led to Dena Buttram, 42, being cited and released on an Albany Municipal Court warrant and cited for DWS-Misdemeanor, Driving Uninsured, and Failure to Register. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at about 3:50pm, deputies arrested Joan Lorraine Ferguson, 33, in the Benton County Sheriff`s Office Parole and Probation Office at 180 NW 5th Street in Corvallis on a state-wide felony warrant out of Jackson County. Jackson County provided a court date for Ferguson, who was subsequently cited and released. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On November 19, 2025, at about 12:41 p.m., deputies were dispatched to a non-injury crash that initially came out as a hit and run accident on Highway 34 near milepost 34 in Alsea. Driver 1 was traveling in a red 2019 Chevrolet Bolt and struck a silver 2018 Chevrolet Silverado being driven by driver 2 when she pulled back onto the roadway without checking her blind spot. Deputies issued Driver 1 a citation for failure of a merging vehicle to yield the right of way. Both vehicles were driven away from the scene with minor scrapes. |
| BCSO ANIMAL/DOG COMPLAINT – November 19, 2025, deputies transported a stray dog from EE Wilson Camp Adair Rd in Corvallis to the Heartland Humane Society where he was impounded. The dog was a young, adult intact male, white and tan hound dog. He was not wearing a collar, nor was he microchipped. |
| VIOL RELEASE AGREEMENT; WARRANT ARREST – On November 18, 2025, at approximately 11:39 PM, deputies stopped a Kia Forte at 550 NW Harrison Boulevard, Corvallis for observed traffic violations. The driver, Nicole Irby, 40, was arrested for violation of a release agreement out of Lincoln County Circuit Court. The passenger, Frankie Ames, 39, was arrested for two warrants, violation of a release agreement, and contempt of court, out of the Lincoln County Circuit Court. Both Ames and Irby were transported to the Benton County Jail and lodged on their respective charges |
| PAROLE VIOLATION WARRANT – On November 18, 2025, deputies responded to the lobby of the Benton County Parole and Probation Office. Robert Edblom, 35, was arrested on three warrants and booked into the Benton County Jail without incident. |
| CRIMINAL TRESPASS 2 – On 11/18/2025 at approximately 5:22 am, deputies were dispatched to the 24500 block of Hwy 34. A resident called to report his son was holding a prowler at gunpoint. A 21-year-old male was arrested for Criminal Trespass II and transported to Good Samaritan Hospital to voluntarily check himself in for a mental health assessment. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On November 16th, 2025, at around 4:25PM, deputies made a traffic stop on a 1999 Plymouth Van with expired tags. The driver, Nathan Brown, 50, had a warrant out of Linn County Justice Court for Theft II. He was subsequently cited and released. Amanda Brown, 34, also had a cite and release warrant for Contempt of court and also cited for DWS- Violation, and Driving uninsured. She was also subsequently cited and released on her warrant. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On 11/8/2025 at about 12:59 am I responded to Highway 99W near West Ingram Island Rd. for an unoccupied, crashed car in the ditch. The vehicle was towed by B&R Towing to their lot with an investigative hold pending follow up with the driver. |
| DOG BITE – On Saturday, November 15th, 2025, at approximately 10:30 AM, deputies responded to a reported dog bite in the 7700 block of NW Skillings Drive. A resident reported that her neighbor`s dog had bitten her. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On 11/14/2025 at approximately 4:00 P.M., deputies were dispatched to the 500 block of Monroe Avenue in Corvallis for a trespassing complaint. Deputies contacted Misty Brown, 43, seated outside the business. Brown had 5 active warrants for her arrest. Brown was subsequently issued citations and lieu of custody and Brown was moved along from the property. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On 11/06/2025 at approximately 6:00 P.M., deputies were dispatched to the intersection of Conifer Boulevard and Conser Street for a report of a single vehicle crash with no injuries. The driver of the vehicle was not injured in the crash, and his vehicle was towed out of the small ditch. There was little to no damage to his vehicle or any property. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On November 5, 2025, at about 1:32 p.m., deputies responded to a single traffic crash on NE Granger Ave about a quarter mile west of NE Highway 20. The driver over accelerated on the wet roadway and slid into a roadside ditch coming to rest in a field. |
| CONTEMPT OF COURT – On November 17, 2025, deputies cited Dylan Wambolt, 27, for nineteen violations of his no contact order. Wambolt was currently incarcerated at the Benton County Jail and was served his citation there. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On 11/13/2025 at approximately 10:00 am, deputies served an eviction paper in the 3400 block of SE Midvale Drive in south Corvallis. The tenant that was supposed to get evicted was not home, but an adult male named Luke Ludwig, 40, was there. Ludwig had an active Felony Warrant for a Parole Violation. Deputies transported Ludwig to the jail where he was lodged on the PV warrant. There was an additional municipal court warrant on file for Ludwig. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On November 6, 2025, at approximately 12:15AM, deputies observed a vehicle driving past them and recognized Cody AVILLA, 34. Deputies knew AVILLA had recently had an outstanding warrant for his arrest and had a suspended driver`s license. Dispatch confirmed Cody AVILLA had an outstanding Clackamas County Circuit Court Warrant for Failure to Appear-DUII. Deputies contacted AVILLA on his porch and transported him to the Benton County Jail where he was booked and lodged. |
| π On November 7, 2025, deputies arrested Hunter Ryan Crawford McCord, 21 of Albany, for DUII, Driving While Suspended, Reckless Driving, and several warrants. π On November 8, 2025, deputies arrested David John Davis, 72, of Corvallis, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On November 9, 2025, deputies arrested Ethan Beau Bonner, 21, of Lake Oswego, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On November 10, 2025, deputies arrested Barry Allen Nelson, 61, of Burns, for DUII. |
| CONTEMPT OF COURT – On November 14, 2025, deputies issued Bryan Hortt, 43, a citation in lieu of custody for Contempt of Court for Violating his No Contact Release agreement. He was in jail at the time of service. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On Thursday, November 13, 2025, at about 5:35 pm, a driver was traveling south on Kings Valley Highway near Labare Road outside of Philomath towing a GMC Denali flatbed pickup truck using a towbar connected to the Denali`s front bumper. The bumper of the Denali detached and the Denali ran off the west side of the highway into a tree. No one was in the Denali when it crashed. The driver was not injured or impaired at the time of the crash. The Denali, which was heavily damaged during the crash, was towed from the scene. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On November 13, 2025, at about 7:04 a.m., deputies were dispatched to the 200 NW 53rd Street in Corvallis for a report of Trespassing. The resident said that Sheila Swanson, 39, had shown up to her trailer at about 3:00 a.m., and was knocking on the door even though she knew she was not welcome. Sheila was arrested and taken to the Benton County Jail where she was ultimately cited and released in lieu of custody for two misdemeanor warrants out of Douglas County Circuit Court and one felony warrant out of Jackson County Circuit Court. |
| DWS MIS – On 11/13/2025 at about 12:02 am, Craig Snyder (47) of Crawfordsville, was criminally cited for driving while suspended misdemeanor following a traffic stop near 820 NW 9th St. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On 11/12/2025 at about 12:02 am, Craig Snyder, 47, and Caitlin Mcelmurry, 33, were criminally cited for outstanding warrants in the parking lot of the Wild Side Smoke Shop in Corvallis. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On 11/12/2025 at approximately 1:49 pm, deputies responded to a non-injury crash on Highway 180 near milepost 18. A male was operating a box truck loaded with food, traveling west on Highway 180. He lost control of the truck after he drove off the paved roadway. The truck came to rest against a tree. No injuries were reported and the truck was towed. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On November 12, 2025, at about 12:30PM, deputies were in the area of SW Wake Robin Avenue and SW Pickford Street, Corvallis. Deputies saw a male they recognized as Wendell Stephens, 58, riding a bicycle. Stephens was later arrested for his parole and probation warrant and for a new crime of failure to register as a sex offender. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On November 12, 2025, at about 10:45 a.m., deputies were patrolling near Wake Robin Avenue and Pickford Street in Corvallis when they observed Jordan Reeves, 35, exit a vehicle that was parked in front of 350 SW Wake Robin Ave. Reeves eventually tried crawling through an attic space to make an escape, but he became tired while suspended about ten feet in the air and cried out for help from deputies. Deputies made entry into the unit and removed boards from the wall to be able to access Reeves. Reeves was taken into custody and lodged at the Benton County Jail for eight different warrants out of three different Counties. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On November 11, 2025, at approximately 5:34 PM, deputies contacted Fred Dodson, 30, near NW 5th Street and NW Jackson Avenue. Dodson was arrested on a felony parole board warrant for parole violation. Dodson was transported to the Benton County Jail where he was lodged on his warrant. |
| FAIL TO PERFORM DUTIES/DRIVER – On November 11, 2025, deputies spoke with a resident in the 24000 block of Highway 20, Philomath, regarding a vehicle hitting and damaging her Republic Services garbage can. The resident told deputies she placed the can on the side of the road Sunday night and noticed it had been hit earlier that morning. No suspect information. |
| HARASSMENT – On November 10, 2025, at approximately 10:00 PM, deputies contacted a female regarding a complaint by her ex-husband that she was harassing him over the phone despite repeated requests for her to no longer contact him. The female understood that she was no longer allowed to contact her ex-husband and agreed to refrain from future telephonic and electronic communications with him. She was made aware that future complaints would be handled as a criminal matter and result in misdemeanor telephonic harassment charges. |
| RUNAWAY JUVENILE – On November 8, 2025, at 12:30 pm, deputies were dispatched to the 24300 block of Maxfield Creek Rd for a report of a runaway juvenile. Deputies responded to the residence and contacted mother, who stated the juvenile had run away sometime between 9am and 12 pm. At approximately 2:37 pm, a male located the juvenile walking southbound on HWY 223, near Price Creek Rd. Deputies transported the juvenile back to their residence. |
| UUV; FALSE INFO TO POLICE OFFICER; IDENTITY THEFT; DWS MIS – On November 6, 2025, deputies contacted Steven Young, 31, at Hyak Park regarding a driving complaint. Young provided a false name of Ethan Montgomery. Subsequent investigation showed Young was driving a stolen 2026, Toyota Tundra from Toyota of Corvallis. Young was arrested and transported to the Benton County Jail for DWS Misdemeanor, False Information to Police, Identity Theft and Unlawful Use of a Vehicle. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On November 6, 2025, at around 3:00 pm, deputies were dispatched to a suspicious vehicle parked on BLM property off Botkin Road. They later contacted the dark blue 2004 Chevrolet conversion van and determined the owner, James Lamb, 57, was legally camped. Deputies later issued Lamb a criminal citation in lieu of custody for a Corvallis Municipal Court warrant for Failure to appear for Animal Cruelty. |
| RECKLESS ENDANGERING; DUII; RECKLESS DRIVING; WARRANT ARREST β On 11/06/2025 in the 300 block of NW 2nd St, Corvallis at approximately 1:30 am, deputies conducted a traffic stop on a 2011 Toyota Camry. They contacted the operator of the vehicle, Ryan Seib, 29, and requested he perform SFSTs. Seib consented and deputies developed probable cause to arrest Seib for DUII-Drugs, Reckless Driving, and Recklessly Endangering Another Person. Seib also had multiple outstanding warrants for his arrest. Taylah Parr, 24, the front passenger, also had an outstanding warrant for her arrest. Seib was lodged at Benton County Jail and Parr was cited and released. |
| WARRANT ARREST β On November 5, 2025, at approximately 5:43 PM, deputies contacted Zachary Shinall, 27, in a pullout off Highway 99W near Greenberry Road. Shinall was arrested on a warrant out of the Linn County Justice Court for misdemeanor driving while suspended. The Linn County Jail provided a court date and Shinall was issued a citation to appear in lieu of custody. |
| ASSAULT 4; ACCIDENT VEHICLE INJURY – On November 3, 2025, at approximately 9:08 PM, deputies responded to Kelly Street & N 7th Street, Monroe for a pedestrian hit by a car. Monroe Fire was on scene and treating the pedestrian upon the arrival of deputies. The pedestrian was transported to the Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center to be treated for sustained injuries. The driver of the car, Talon West, 32, stated his windshield wipers did not work properly, and he did not see the pedestrian walking near the should of the road. West was cited for violation driving while suspended, driving with no insurance, and operation of an unsafe vehicle. West was later arrested for Assault for criminally negligent injury of a pedestrian on a public way. |
| HARASSMENT – On October 28,2025, at approximately 10:27 PM, deputies responded to a residence on Berg Drive, Adair Village for a reported domestic disturbance. The resident and his former girlfriend had an argument, and he pushed her down after she started slamming doors. The resident allowed his former girlfriend to collect her cat and her belongings. Deputies remained on scene while she removed her cat and other items from the house. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 20, 2025, at approximately 1:32 PM, deputies stopped a red Ford Focus for observed traffic violations near SW 3rd Street and SW Avery Avenue, Corvallis. The driver, Elijah Winney, 19, was arrested on a warrant out of the Albany Municipal Court for failure to appear on a probation violation. Winney was issued a citation in lieu of custody with a court date for his warrant and traffic citations for his traffic violations. |
| BCSO ANIMAL OTHER β On November 11, 2025, deputies were made aware of an inappropriate internet posting regarding a threat to shoot feral cats. Deputies made contact with the author who assured deputies she posted in anger and has not/will not shoot cats. |
| DOG AT LARGE – On November 11, 2025, at approximately 3:00am, deputies located a missing dog in the 24500 block of Decker Rd. The dog had run away from nearby and the owner came and picked it up. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On 11/9/2025 at around 12:50 PM, Vehicle #1 was eastbound on Hwy 20 approaching NE Conifer Blvd. Vehicle #2 was traveling eastbound on Hwy 20, stopped for the traffic light at NE Conifer Blvd. Vehicle #1 was distracted by his passenger and the radio and he failed to see the traffic was stopped in front of him. Vehicle #1 ran into the back of Vehicle #2. Vehicle #1 had to be towed due to the damage from the crash. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On November 11, 2025, at approximately 2:40am, deputies responded to the intersection of SW Madison Ave. and SW 5th St. to assist with a traffic stop. They contacted a male nearby, Travis Feist, 38, who was the subject of an active Linn County Warrant. He was issued a new court date in lieu of custody. |
| ESCAPE 3 – On November 7, 2025, at approximately 10:27 am, deputies were dispatched to a wanted subject, Clifford Reyes Sr., 60, in the 5100 block of HWY 20, Corvallis, OR. Clifford was contacted in the driveway of the residence but ran inside. Deputies located and arrested him on November 10 and transported him to the Benton County Jail. |
| DWS FEL – On Saturday, November 8, 2025, at approximately 11:48 am, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a red 2002 Chevy S10 at 277 S. 13th Street after discovering the registered owner, who they saw driving, had a revoked driver`s license at the felony level. Deputies arrested Cecil Schrader, 64, for Driving While Suspended or Revoked. He was released with a citation. |
| FALSE INFO TO POLICE OFFICER; POSS METHAMPHETAMINE; WARRANT ARREST – On November 7, 2025, at approximately 5:20 PM, deputies stopped Jeremiah Jones, 36, on Philomath Boulevard near Blueberry Drive in Corvallis. Jones was riding a bicycle on the highway without a rear reflector or headlight. Jones provided a false name. Jones had a confirmed felony warrant out of Benton County Parole and Probation for probation violation. Jones was arrested and methamphetamine was found on his person. Jones was lodged at the Benton County Jail for the probation violation warrant. Jones was additionally charged with giving false information to a peace officer and for possession of methamphetamine. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On November 7, 2025, at 3:00 pm, a female called in to report a traffic crash that occurred at about 2:30 pm on HWY 20, near Springer Rd. The involved drivers had exchanged information and were no longer on scene. |
| DUII; RECKLESS DRIVING; DWS MIS; WARRANT ARREST – On Friday November 7, 2025, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a silver 2008 Honda Accord on Pettibone Drive and Granger Avenue for traffic violations. Following an investigation, the driver, Hunter Ryan Crawford McCord, 21, was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants, driving while suspended, reckless driving, and several fail to appear warrants. The passenger, Jordyn Adele Taylor-Brown, 23, was arrested for a fail to appear warrant and later issued criminal citation in lieu of custody. McCord was transported to the Benton County Jail where he was lodged. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On 11/06/2025 at approximately 11:50 P.M., deputies contacted Bryan John Smith, 58, and Christopher Mark Woodruff, 51, near 3rd Street and Monroe Avenue in Corvallis. Smith and Woodruff had set up a tent in the garage of a local business, directly under a `no trespassing` sign. Both Smith and Woodruff had several active warrants for their arrest. Smith and Woodruff were ultimately issued citations in lieu of custody and released at the scene. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On November 1, 2025, at around 9:00pm, deputies observed a male dangerously walking on the white fog line in low light conditions along Highway 20 near Milepost 2. They stopped and identified the male as Kevin Shane Stevens-Jackson, 26, and later issued him a criminal citation in lieu of custody for an Albany Municipal Court warrant for FTA- Fail to appear. |
| CONTEMPT OF COURT – On October 30, 2025, deputies took a report at the Benton County Jail of a violation of a No Contact Order and cited Jesse Dale Davison, 40, for Contempt of Court x17. |
| DISORDERLY CONDUCT 2; HARASSMENT – On Friday, October 24, 2025, at around 10:30 pm, deputies were dispatched to an unknown problem occurring at the Benton County Fairgrounds. Ivan Hokland, 18, was cited and released after fighting with and spitting on security at an event. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Sunday, October 19, 2025, at approximately 1:30am, deputies stopped Joseph Bagg, 41, on Highway 20 near Mile Post 7, Corvallis, for a traffic violation. While running a check on his license and wanted status, deputies learned he had a cite and release warrant out of Lebanon Municipal Court for theft II. Deputies issued him a citation in lieu of custody for the warrant into the Lebanon Municipal Court and cleared the traffic stop. |
| THEFT 1 – On Saturday, October 18, 2025, at approximately 11:30pm, deputies were dispatched to a reported theft of a cell phone that occurred in the 3000 NE Garden Ave, Corvallis. Deputies recovered the device for the reporting party who was not interested in pursuing charges. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On October 7th, 2025, at around 7:33AM, deputies responded to the 20600 block of HWY 20 for a report of a crash. Upon arrival they determined a white F150 had struck something and had heavy front-end damage. The truck had blue paint transfer (Possibly a log truck or similar). The truck was unoccupied and towed. No other involved vehicles were located at the scene and no one called to report the crash the previous night or early morning. |
| π On November 7, 2025, deputies arrested Hunter Ryan Crawford McCord, 21 of Albany, for DUII, Driving While Suspended, Reckless Driving, and several warrants. π On November 8, 2025, deputies arrested David John Davis, 72, of Corvallis, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On November 9, 2025, deputies arrested Ethan Beau Bonner, 21, of Lake Oswego, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On November 10, 2025, deputies arrested Barry Allen Nelson, 61, of Burns, for DUII. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On November 7, 2025, at 1:21 AM, deputies stopped Nicole Patterson, 28, for expired vehicle registration on SW Avery Drive near SW Philomath Boulevard in Corvallis. Patterson was driving while suspended violation and driving uninsured. Patterson was cited for the traffic violations and issued a new court date for a warrant out of the Albany Municipal Court for Fail to Appear/ False Information to a Peace Officer. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On November 6, 2025, at 2:54 pm, deputies were dispatched to a single vehicle traffic crash on NW Walnut Blvd, south of NW Fair Oaks Dr. The driver was southbound on Walnut Blvd when she struck a deer attempting to cross the road. |
| IDENTITY THEFT – On November 6, 2025, at 9:22 am, deputies were dispatched to contact a resident about identity theft. He reported receiving a fraud alert on his credit card. Upon further investigation, he found an unknown subject(s) attempted to open three credit cards using his social security number. He placed a freeze on his credit and reviewed his credit report. All three attempts were unsuccessful. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On November 6, 2025, at 7:47 am, deputies were dispatched to the West Hills/53rd St roundabout for a single vehicle crash. The driver had just exited the roundabout, southbound on 53rd St. He lost control of his vehicle, due to heavy acceleration, and entered the west ditch. He was able to pull his vehicle from the ditch and drive it away from the scene. |
| ACCIDENT OTHER NO INJ – On November 5, 2025, at about 5:35 p.m., deputies observed two vehicles that had been involved in a crash on Kings Boulevard, just to the South of Harison Boulevard in Corvallis. Both drivers advised they were not injured. Driver 1 stated that she was traveling Westbound in her 2022 silver Ford Edge. She stated that she turned Southbound with a green light into the leftmost lane of travel when her Ford lost traction and slid into a Toyota that was traveling Eastbound on Harrison and had also turned South. Driver 2 stated that she was driving East on Harrison Boulevard in her grey 2016 Toyota Rav4. Driver 2 stated that she turned South on Kings Boulevard with a green light into the rightmost lane when a silver Ford slid into her Toyota. The Ford`s front passenger door was smashed in and the glass shattered. The Toyota had damage to the front driver`s side bumper. |
| ANIMAL/DOG COMPLAINT – On November 5, 2025, at 1:17 pm, deputies were dispatched to the office of the Knoll Terrace Mobile Home Community located at 5055 NE Elliott Cir. A tenant turned in a found dog (blond long hair terrier, 10 lbs.), which deputies transported to heartland humane society. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On November 4, 2025, around 5:30PM, deputies were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash near the intersection of Highway 20 and Rondo Street, Albany. It was reported a two-vehicle crash occurred in the area and the vehicles were partially blocking the highway. Driver one said he slammed on the brakes of his Econoline van and may have barely hit driver twoβs Lexus. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On 11/04/2025 at approximately 8:53 am, deputies responded to a road struck deer on Highway 20 near Priest Road. Upon arrival, they learned this was a non-injury crash that was reportable. The deer was salvaged by a fortuitous hunter passing by. |
| ANIMAL/DOG COMPLAINT – On 10/31/2025 at approximately 10:45 P.M., deputies were dispatched to the 30800 block of Peterson Road in Philomath for a report of a captured dog without a collar. The dog was subsequently taken to Heartland Humane Society for identification. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On 10/31/2025 at approximately 3:00 A.M., deputies were dispatched to the area of 53rd Street and NW Carriage House Place for a report of a single vehicle crash without injuries. When deputies arrived, they contacted the driver in the Benton County Fairgrounds parking lot. His vehicle was moderately damaged from striking a curb. He was not impaired and said he would get his own tow in the morning. There was no damage to public / private property, and no citations were issued. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On 10/25/2025 at about 2:44 am Caitlin Mcelmurry (33) of Corvallis, was criminally cited on outstanding warrants as a passenger during a traffic stop near the intersection of NW Hwy 99W and NE Granger Ave. |
| ASSAULT 4 – On 10/24/2025 at about 10:09 pm, deputies responded to the Benton County Fairgrounds for a 19-year-old male who was assaulted at a rap concert. The male was transported to the Good Samaritan Hospital for treatment and there are no current suspects at this time. |
| π On October 31, 2025, deputies arrested Gabriel Daniel Gillmet, 18, of Tangent, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On October 31, 2025, deputies arrested Andrea Michelle Handy, 45, of Albany, for DUII and Reckless Endangering. π On November 1, 2025, deputies arrested Jimmy Ray Valsin, 22, of Corvallis, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On November 1, 2025, deputies arrested Robert Henry Foster, 51, of Connecticut, for DUII, Reckless Driving, Tampering with Evidence, and Contempt of Court. π On November 2, 2025, deputies arrested Tristan Arcer Davies, 21, of Corvallis, for DUII. π On November 2, 2025, deputies arrested Peter Michael Russo, 56, of Dundee, for DUII and Reckless Driving. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On Monday, November 3rd, 2025, at approximately 4:23 PM, deputies responded to a reported non-injury vehicle accident at Highway 99W Milepost 95. The driver reported her horse trailer had lost a tire. The horses were not injured in the crash. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 30, 2025, at approximately 2:30 a.m., Anthony Stalford, 38, was arrested in the 1300 block of NW 9th Street in Corvallis, Oregon, for a failure to appear warrant issued by the Lebanon Municipal Court. Salford was criminally cited and released. |
| DWS MIS; WARRANT ARREST – On October 29th, 2025, at about 1:29 am, deputies initiated a traffic stop in the parking lot of 2300 NW Kings Blvd in Corvallis, on a grey 2002 Toyota Corolla. The driver of the vehicle, Christian Riley, 47, was arrested for Driving While Revoked Misdemeanor and an Albany Municipal Court warrant for Failure to Appear. Riley was criminally cited and released. |
| DISORDERLY CONDUCT 2 – On 10/24/2025 at approximately 10:54 pm, deputies were at the Benton County Fairgrounds when they encountered what appeared to be multiple people fighting. They contacted two of the involved individuals, who had both been pepper sprayed. They were evaluated by Corvallis Fire and deputies were unable to locate any of the other involved individuals. |
| FALSE INFO TO POLICE OFFICER – On October 19, 2025, at approximately 8:45pm, deputies conducted a traffic stop on a black Ford Focus at highway 20 near milepost 48. The driver, Homero Concha, 23, provided a fake name and was subsequently arrested for Providing False Information to a Peace Officer. |
| ASSAULT 4 – On Sunday, October 19th, 2025, at approximately 1:20 PM, deputies responded to a domestic dispute on NW Springhill Drive, Albany. A juvenile was cited for hitting a parent. |
| POSS METHAMPHETAMINE; DWS MIS; POSS METHAMPHETAMINE – On October 13, 2025, at around 8:06 pm, deputies stopped Tony Delos Adams, 57, at NW 9th St and NW Grant Ave for operating a vehicle without required lighting. Delos was later arrested for DWS Misdemeanor and Possession of Meth. The passenger, Charlotte Marie Risland, 58, was arrested for Possession of Meth. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On November 2nd, 2025, at around 11:55AM, deputies located Alexander Tally, 20, sitting on a bench near the waterfront at 1st Street and Madison Street. Deputies knew that Tally had a Benton County Circuit Court warrant for failing to appear on an aggravated ID theft. Tally was placed under arrest and transported to the Benton County Jail where he was lodged on his warrant. |
| DWS MIS – On Saturday, November 1, 2025, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a green 2002 Saturn coupe for a vehicle violation on Philomath Boulevard near Technology Loop. The driver, Dena Buttram, 42, was arrested for driving while suspended misdemeanor. Dena was later issued a criminal citation in lieu of custody and released. |
| DWS MIS – On Saturday, November 1, 2025, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a red 1993 Ford F250 Main Street near Landmark Drive. The driver, Ignacio Garcia Ramos, 51, was arrested for driving while suspended misdemeanor. Ignacio was issued a criminal citation in lieu of custody and given a courtesy transport home. |
| FAIL TO REGISTER SEX OFFENDER – On October 31, at about 8:00 a.m., deputies were dispatched to Monroe Cemetery Road in Monroe for a vehicleβs license plate that did not match the Ford it was on. During the investigation, they discovered the registered owner of the Ford, Benjamin Hardt, 44, was a registered sex offender who was out of compliance. Deputies issued Hardt a citation in lieu of custody for failing to report and released him at the scene. |
| CRIMINAL TRESPASS 2 – On October 31, 2025, at 3:37 pm, deputies were dispatched to Hwy 20, east of Rondo, for a report of a trespass. The reporter stated an occupied homeless encampment was on private property. Deputies responded to the area and contacted a male from Brookings, who believed he was a general in the Army and claimed the property belonged to him. Deputies told him if he didnβt leave, he would be arrested for trespassing. The male grabbed a few belongings and left westbound, on a bicycle. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 31, 2025, at about 2:55 p.m., deputies were patrolling in Monroe when they made a traffic stop on a tan 1989 Geo Tracker. The driver, Tyler Jarred, 32, was arrested on a warrant out of Benton County Circuit Court for Failure to appear on a Criminal Mischief 2 charge. Jarred was transported and lodged at the Benton County Jail, and his Geo was left at the scene. |
| DWS MIS – On Friday, October 31, 2025, at approximately 1:29 pm, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a gray 2021 Jeep Cherokee on NW 13th Street near NW Walnut Boulevard. The driver, Elana Pederson, 38, was arrested for Driving While Suspended-Misdemeanor. She was released with a citation. |
| SUSPICIOUS SUBJECT(S) – On October 30, 2025, at 3:10 pm, deputies were dispatched to the 29100 block of Carey-Fox Rd for a report of trespassers. The resident received information from his nephew that two male subjects were trespassing on Carey-Fox Rd. He sent the resident a photo of these two people, which was forwarded to deputies. Deputies drove through the area and did not see them or any vehicles they would be associated with. |
| THEFT 2 LOST/MISLAID PROPERTY – On October 25, 2025, at 2:52 pm, a male reported someone stole his backpack at the County Fairgrounds. Inside was his Samsung S20 cellphone, ebt card, earbuds, $100 cash, a driver`s license, gold flash drive and two pairs of gloves. His cellphone, driver`s license, ebt card and library card were later turned in as found property. These items were returned to the victim. |
| ASSAULT 4; MINOR IN POSS OF LIQUOR; DISORDERLY CONDUCT 2 – On October 24, 2025, at approximately 11:55 PM, deputies arrested Jaimie Harrel, 18, for Assault in the Fourth Degree and Disorderly Conduct in the Second Degree. Harrel was kicked out of a rap concert at the Benton County Fairgrounds. He punched a female in the face without provocation and attempted to start fights with people in the parking lot. Harrel was lodged at the Benton County Jail and cited for Minor in Possession of Alcohol. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On October 24, 2025, at around 7:55pm, deputies encountered a noninjury motor vehicle crash involving three vehicles along Highway 20, near Milepost 2. Deputies later determined a driver was following too closely when she rear-ended vehicles that had slowed and stopped. |
| PERSON < 21 POSSESSING / CONSUMING MARIJUANA – On October 20, 2025, at approximately 11:38 am, deputies were dispatched to a narcotics offense at the Alsea School 301 3rd St. Alsea, OR. It was reported that a juvenile brought marijuana to school. A juvenile was cited for Minor in Possession-Marijuana. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On September 30th, 2025, at around 3:13 PM, deputies were dispatched to the intersection of Springhill Dr. and Buena Vista Rd for a single vehicle into the ditch. The driver reported she was taking the turn onto Buena Vista Rd from Springhill when she lost traction and slid into the ditch causing front end damage. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 29, 2025, at about 8:07 a.m., deputies were dispatched to the south side of the Benton County Court House in Corvallis, for a report of a transient male that was asked to leave and had not. Deputies contacted a white male who was in the process of packing up his camp. The male identified himself as Damien Taylor-Brown by his Oregon ID card. Taylor-Brown, 38, was cited and released for a warrant out of Albany Municipal Court and warned for Trespassing. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 28th, 2025, at around 12:44AM, deputies were conducting extra patrol in Monroe when a silver GMX Sonoma pickup passed them northbound on HWY 99W. Donald Lee Allen, 56, had a suspended license and a warrant out of Lebanon Municipal Court for a probation violation – Forgery II. He was stopped near Alpine Rd and subsequently issued a citation for DWS violation, driving uninsured and was cited and released on his warrant. |
| WARRANT ARREST β On 10/24/2025 at approximately 10:17 pm, deputies observed two people on bicycles on SW West Hills Road. They initiated a traffic stop based on multiple bicycle violations and contacted Nathaniel Webb, 28, who had an outstanding cite and release warrant out of Benton County Circuit Court for Theft II. Deputies issued Webb his citation and warned both for their traffic violations. |
| THEFT 1 FRAUD – On October 25, 2025, at around 4:12pm, deputies were dispatched to the LEC Lobby for a report of fraud. A female reported fraudulent charges of over $18,000 on two bank accounts. |
| CUT/TRANSPORT FOREST PRODUCT – On October 22, 2025, at around 2:51pm, deputies were dispatched to a possible violation of specialty forest product laws along the BLM 13-7-15 RD, near Flat Mountain. Deputies later arrested and issued criminal citations to Cecilia Perez Rubio, 47, and Audiel Hernandez Meza, 45, for Unlawful Harvest of Specialty Forest Products. Deputies seized approximately 12 crates and two 5-gallon buckets full of trimmed and processed Chantrelle mushrooms. The mushrooms were donated to the Philomath Community Gleaners for distribution. |
| THEFT 3 SHOPLIFT; WARRANT ARREST – On Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at about 11:22 a.m., a store employee in Adair called in to report shoplift by CHRISTOPHER HINTON, 40. Hinton was cited and released for this theft, and an outstanding Municipal Court Warrant out of Troutdale Municipal Court. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On 10/22/2025, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a white 2000 GMC Yukon near 4300 NE Hwy 20 and contacted the operator of the vehicle, Derrek Reynolds, 57, who had an outstanding warrant for his arrest. The issuing jurisdiction provided a court date and so deputies cited and released Reynolds. |
| DWS MIS; WARRANT ARREST – On Friday, October 17, 2025, at approximately 4:20 P.M., deputies stopped Christian Phillip Riley, 47, on 5th Street near Polk Avenue after deputies observed him using his phone while he was driving. Deputies later arrested Riley for Driving While Revoked-Misdemeanor, and Lebanon Municipal Court warrant. |
| FALSE INFO TO POLICE – On 10/30/2025 at about 1:59 p.m., deputies conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of NE 2nd St and NE Rennie Pl, Corvallis. The back seat male passenger was not wearing a seatbelt. The male provided false information about his name. He was positively identified as Kyle Stewart, 38. Kyle was arrested for giving false info to police. He was cited and released on scene. |
| CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 1 VANDALISM – On October 23rd, 2025, deputies were dispatched to a report of Criminal Mischief at the Benton County Jail. It was reported that an adult in custody, Joseph Miller, 46, had destroyed the interlining of a holding cell at the Benton County Jail. Miller was criminally cited for Criminal Mischief in the First Degree. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Saturday, October 25, 2025, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a silver 2011 Nissan Versa for a violation. The driver, Jennifer Standish, 51, was arrested for a fail to appear warrant. Standish was later issued a criminal citation in lieu of custody and released. |
| ABANDONED VEHICLE – On October 25, 2025, at 9 am, deputies were approached by a citizen who wanted to report a dumped vehicle off Starr Creek Rd. Deputies responded to the area and located a white Subaru wagon, in a ditch off a Hull Oaks spur Rd, approximately 2.5 miles up Starr Creek. The vehicle belonged to a male, who deputies contacted by phone. He reported on October 23, his vehicle went into the ditch while mushroom hunting. He planned to retrieve his vehicle, likely that day. He was warned if the vehicle wasnβt retrieved in a few days, he could be cited for abandonment. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 24, 2025, at 5:39 PM, I stopped Timothy Benton, 43, on 9th Street near Sequoia Avenue in Corvallis for driving while suspended violation. Benton did not have insurance for the vehicle. Benton was cited for traffic violations and for an Albany cite and release warrant. Benton`s vehicle was parked in the bike lane and northbound lane of travel. The vehicle was towed as a hazard. |
| THEFT 2 – On October 24, 2025, at approximately 8:56 am, deputies were dispatched to a theft in the 900 block of Ash St. Monroe. A male stated someone stole his porta potty. A port-a-potty company accidentally picked it up and made plans to return it. |
| FAIL TO PERFORM DUTIES/DRIVER; ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On October 24, 2025, at 6:38 am, a resident reported his father was involved in a hit and run crash in the roundabout at SW West Hills Rd and SW 53rd St, at approximately 6:20 am. It was reported the driver of the other vehicle handed the father $450 and left the scene without exchanging any further information. At 7:40 am, deputies met with father at his residence. His vehicle sustained front end damage, the point of impact was the driver`s side headlight area. The father did not know exactly how the crash occurred or what part of the other vehicle he had collided with. Deputies directed the father to complete a DMV Crash Report since the damage was in excess of $2500. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On 10/24/2025 at about 1:28 am Dena Buttram (42) of Corvallis, was criminally cited on multiple outstanding warrants near SE 3rd St and SE Chapman Pl, Corvallis. |
| FAIL TO PERFORM DUTIES/DRIVER; ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On October 22, 2025, at 7:23 am, deputies was dispatched to Decker Rd, east of Peterson Rd, for a report of a single vehicle, rollover crash. The caller reported the vehicle was unoccupied and he had damaged two of his filbert trees. The vehicle had been westbound on Decker Rd, when it failed to negotiate a left-hand curve. The truck struck a chevron warning sign and a Pioneer telephone junction box before rolling onto its top in the orchard. The pickup truck was not currently registered, but law enforcement records show a male was associated with it in 2023. The vehicle was towed from the scene. At 8:44 am, deputies learned the vehicle had been stolen out of Albany. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On 10/22/2025 at about 02:06 am, Donald Johnson (53), was criminally cited for an active misdemeanor Benton County Circuit Court warrant near the intersection of Philomath Blvd. and Western Blvd. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 20th, 2025, at around 4:12PM, deputies contacted Katie Johnson, 31, who had an active cite and release warrant out of Albany Municipal Court for Contempt. She was subsequently cited in lieu of custody on her warrant. Deputies explained the court date and time for her to appear and ended contact after issuing a citation. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Sunday, October 19, 2025, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a maroon 2002 Buick sedan for violations on Harrison Boulevard near 17th Street. The driver, JD Harris, 43, was arrested for a fail to appear warrant. Harris was later issued a criminal citation in lieu of custody and released. |
| CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 3 – On Saturday, October 18, 2025, at approximately 10:13 pm, deputies witnessed two females, later identified as Meichi Neilson, 21, and Doris Nash, 21, standing near the northwest side of the Benton County Jail. Following an investigation, they were both arrested for criminal mischief and later issued criminal citations in lieu of custody then released. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Saturday, October 18, 2025, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a black 2006 Jeep for violations on Kings Boulevard and Monroe Avenue. The driver, Mason Henderson, 24, was later arrested for a Polk County warrant. Mason was transported to the Polk County Jail and lodged. |
| FALSE INFO TO POLICE OFFICER; IDENTITY THEFT; POSS FENTANYL (< 1G/5PILLS); WARRANT ARREST – On Saturday, October 18, 2025, at about 1:45am, deputies arrested Crystal Mayo Palomo, 33, on a felony warrant out of Lincoln County and for several Benton County crimes, to include Giving False Information to a Police Officer and Unlawful Possession of Fentanyl. Palomo was taken to the Lincoln County Jail and lodged on her warrant. |
| RECKLESS DRIVING; ELUDE VEHICLE; DWS MIS – On Saturday October 17, 2025, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a silver 2005 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon on Highway 20 near milepost 7 for a violation. The driver, later identified as Keaton Fielder, 30, chose not to stop and instead eluded. Fielder was later taken into custody after he ended up down an embankment with no further incident. Fielder was transported to the Benton County Jail where he was processed. |
| POSS METHAMPHETAMINE (< 2G); WARRANT ARREST – On October 10th, 2025, at about 12:04 am, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a blue 2006 Chrysler 300 near the intersection of NE Pettibone Dr and NE Logsdon Rd in Corvallis, Oregon. The driver of the vehicle, Joshua Gabell, 41, was arrested for three warrants and possession of methamphetamine. Gabell was transported and lodged at the Linn County Jail. |
| CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION; THEFT BY DECEPTION – On October 8th, 2025, at around 10:34AM, deputies responded to the Law Enforcement Center Lobby for a report of a fraud. A resident reported she had received a notification that her iCloud account had been hacked. She spoke with a male who identified himself as Federal agent Alvero Bedoya with the Federal Tracking Center. He told her that her IP address was used to obtain child pornography and was associated with packages of cocaine and that she needed to send the government money or her assets would be seized. She ultimately provided 2 wire transfers from her bank in the amount of $3700, and $2000. She also provided four Apple Everything gift cards with $500 each in funds. |
| HARASSMENT PHONE – On October 5, 2025, at approximately 9:47 am, deputies were dispatched to a harassment report in the 24000 HWY 20, Philomath, OR. A resident stated someone made a rude comment on her Facebook post. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 4, 2025, at about 10:00 PM, deputies were dispatched to an argument in the 3000 block of NE Garden Avenue. Deputies arrived and spoke with a male and female regarding a verbal argument they had due to parking confusion. The male, Zachary OLSEN, had a confirmed Albany Municipal Court Warrant for Fail to Appear- Criminal Trespass 2. Deputies issued OLSEN a criminal citation and determined no other crimes had occurred. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE INJURY – On September 30, 2025, around 6:45PM, deputies were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash, with reported injuries, at the intersection of 53rd Street and Reservoir Avenue, Corvallis. The driver was traveling in a white 2006 Dodge Sprinter van. Deputies issued him a traffic citation for Failing to Stop and Remain Stopped for a Pedestrian (ORS 811.028). His vehicle did not need to be towed and deputies released him with a citation. |
| π On October 17, 2025, deputies arrested Nichole Lynn McElroy, 41, of Canby, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On October 17, 2025, deputies arrested Andrea Joan Vogelsang, 52, of Corvallis, for DUII. π On October 18, 2025, deputies arrested Ty’Quon Demere Worthen, 26, of Springfield, for DUII. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 15, 2025, at about 9:02 a.m., deputies were patrolling in front of the Muddy Creek Charter School in Philomath when they observed a 2024 Ram Promaster traveling South on Bellfountain Road speeding in the school zone. The driver Juan Carlos Avila-Grajales, 52, had a Misdemeanor warrant out of Linn County Justice Court for a probation Violation of DWS Misdemeanor. Deputies issued Juan a criminal citation in lieu of custody and released him at the scene. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Saturday, October 11, 2025, at about 9:40pm, deputies arrested Magus Mac Morrow, 22, on Highway 20 near Independence Highway outside of Albany on multiple felony and misdemeanor warrants out of the Benton County Circuit Court. Morrow was taken to the Benton County Jail and lodged on his warrants. |
| DWS MIS – On Friday, October 10, 2025, at about 10:45pm, deputies stopped a gray Jeep on Main Street near N 9th Street in Philomath after determining that the registered owner, Kelly Madison Allen, 23, had a misdemeanor suspended Oregon driver license. Allen was cited for Criminal Driving While Suspended and released. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 19, 2025, at 12:05 AM, deputies stopped a driver on NW Harrison Boulevard near NW 5th Street in Corvallis for no front plate. The front seat passenger Briana Jaeger, 34 had three confirmed cite and release warrants. Jaeger was issued new court dates. |
| RECKLESS ENDANGERING; RECKLESS DRIVING – On October 18, 2025, at 9:25 PM, deputies attempted to stop Tyquon Demere Worthen, 26, on Highway 99W near milepost 94 in Monroe. Worthen accelerated to 96 miles per hour and passed a vehicle at an unsafe speed with oncoming traffic. Worthen had an 8- day-old child inside the vehicle along with the child`s 22-year-old mother. Deputies arrested Worthen for Reckless Driving and two counts of Reckless Endangering. Worthen was additionally driving while suspended (violation level). Worthen was cited for the crimes and violations. |
| CRIMINAL TRESPASS 1 – On October 18, 2025, at 4:43 AM, deputies responded to the 8300 block of NW Buena Vista Road in Albany for a Trespass I. Upon arrival, the complaint said she left the house at 5:15 PM and returned home at about 4:30 AM. She said her driveway gate was open and the lights were left on inside the house. She and her boyfriend cleared the house and found no one inside. Nothing was missing, but someone went through multiple cabinets and drawers. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On October 17, 2025, at 1:49 pm, deputies were dispatched to a non-injury, single vehicle traffic crash on HWY 20, just east of the HWY 34 junction in Philomath. Driver 1 was eastbound on HWY 20 (towing a camper trailer), when he failed to notice a school bus stopped for the railroad tracks. As an evasive maneuver, he swerved right, into the south ditch where he crashed into an ODOT railroad warning sign and a chain-link fence. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE INJURY – On October 17, 2025, at approximately 11:55 am, deputies were dispatched to an injury vehicle crash at HWY 20 and Garden Ave. Corvallis. Driver 1 was stopped waiting for a vehicle to turn when driver 2 rear ended him. Driver 2 and his passenger both had minor injuries. All occupants were wearing their seat belts. Driver 1βs airbags deployed, and her vehicle was towed. Driver 2βs vehicle was drivable. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 17, 2025, at 1:53 AM, deputies stopped Thomas Burr James III, 61, on SE Twinn Oaks Circle near SE 3rd Street in Corvallis for making an unlawful lane change. James III was driving while suspended violation and did not have vehicle insurance. James III had a cite and release warrant out of Albany. The vehicle James III was driving was partially blocking the parking lot exit for a restaurant and was towed as a hazard. James III was cited for the violations and issued a new court date for his warrant. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE INJURY – On 10/16/2025 at approximately 7:00 P.M., deputies were dispatched to the area of Highway 20 near Milepost 2 for a report of a two-vehicle crash with injuries. When they arrived, both drivers were still on scene and the vehicles involved were off the roadway. One driver was transported to the hospital with suspected minor injuries. The driver of the other vehicle was not injured. One rear-ended the other driver while he was attempting to turn off the highway. The driver at fault was issued two citations for driving while suspended and driving without insurance. |
| CUT/TRANSPORT FOREST PRODUCT – On October 16, 2025, deputies contacted a beige van near Gunsight Pass and later arrested Julian Cruz, 32, and Alex Lorenzo, 24, for Unlawful harvest of specialty forest products. The salal was seized. |
| CUT/TRANSPORT FOREST PRODUCT – On October 16, 2025, deputies contacted a man in a white van who attempted to drive away from them. They later arrested Herman Ramirez Ortiz, 29, for Unlawful harvest of specialty forest products. Dozens of bundles of salal were seized. |
| VIOL RESTRAINING ORDER – On October 12, 2025, at approximately 1:15 pm, I was dispatched to a violation of an order in the 24500 block of Walden Ln. Philomath. A protected party stated Suzanne Johanson, 69, violated a restraining order. Suzanne was arrested for Violation of a Restraining Order and lodged at the Benton County Jail. |
| THEFT 1 FROM VEHICLE; BURGLARY 2; UNLAW ENTRY MOTOR VEHICLE – On October 10, 2025, at 8:49 pm, deputies were dispatched to 120 NW Independence Hwy for a burglary. Upon arrival, they contacted the caller, who Norman reported two vehicles and an outbuilding had been broken into sometime between the evening of October 8, and morning of the 9th. The unknown suspect (s) stole approximately 5 gas powered saws. |
| π On October 9, 2025, deputies arrested Terry Scott Forney, 64, of Corvallis, for DUII. π On October 9, 2025, deputies arrested Kenneth E Abrassart, 50, of Monroe, for DUII, Reckless Driving, Reckless Endangering, Disorderly Conduct 2, and Failure to Perform the Duties of a Driver. π On October 10, 2025, deputies arrested Christopher Owen Archer, 42, of Corvallis, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On October 11, 2025, deputies arrested Darin Milton Rowe, 62, of Albany, for DUII. π On October 12, 2025, deputies arrested Jorge Mendez Hernandez, 31, of Albany, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On October 12, 2025, deputies arrested Mary Kathryn Doggette, 35, of Corvallis, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On October 13, 2025, deputies arrested Javier Hernandez Lopez, 38, of Albany, for DUII. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 13th, 2025, deputies arrested NATHAN PATRICK SHUMAN, 44, on an outstanding Albany Municipal Court warrant for Contempt of court in the gravel parking lot on Highway 223 at Highway 20. |
| SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE – On Monday, October 13, 2025, at approximately 2:14 pm, deputies were dispatched to the 25400 block of Bellfountain Road for a report of a suspicious vehicle. According to dispatch notes, someone drove to the residence, attempted to steal wood, then left. A report was taken and extra patrol requested in the area. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On Monday October 13, 2025, deputies were dispatched to the area of 39300 Luckiamute Road, Philomath for a reported non-injury crash. On arrival deputies spoke to the driver, who was uninjured and had driven off the road, overturning an empty log truck. The driver later contacted his company who arranged recovery of the vehicle. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 11, 2025, at approximately 11:32pm, deputies were dispatched to the intersection of SW 3rd St. and SE Kiger Island to assist an Oregon State Trooper. Deputies identified the female the Trooper was with as Maddison Bonczkowski, 24, who had a warrant for her arrest out of Albany. She was issued a new court date at the request of Albany. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On October 12, 2025, at 9:59 PM, deputies stopped Rebekah Rankin, 52, after they observed her drive through a stop sign at the intersection of NW Tyler Avenue and NW 2nd Street in Corvallis. Rankin had the following warrants for her arrest: warrant #1, Benton County Circuit Court, Failure to Appear/ DUII, No Bail; and warrant #2, Albany Municipal Court, Contempt of Court, No Bail. |
| PROPERTY RECOVERED FOR OTHER AGENCY – On Saturday, October 11, 2025, at about 6:45pm, deputies went to the 1400 block of NE Granger Avenue, Corvallis, and collected an abandoned bicycle They later determined the bicycle had been reported as stolen to the Corvallis Police Department in 2023. The bicycle was returned to its owner. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On October 11, 2025, at approximately 2:49 pm, deputies were dispatched to a non-injury vehicle crash on Bellfountain Rd, milepost 11, Monroe. The driver swerved to avoid hitting a deer and crashed into the ditch. She was wearing her seatbelt, the airbags deployed, and she was uninjured. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On October 11, 2025, at 10:45 am, deputies were dispatched to a two vehicle, non-injury traffic crash on HWY 20, just east of Independence HWY. Driver 1 was westbound on HWY 20, followed by driver 2. Driver 1 slammed on his brakes when he observed an animal coming out of the north ditch. Driver 2 also slammed on her brakes but was unable to stop in time and crashed into the back of driver 1. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Saturday, October 11, 2025, at approximately 9:39 am, deputies were west on SW Airport Avenue near mile post 1 when they saw a gray 2009 Nissan Maxima parked in a hazelnut field near a porta-potty. Deputies spoke to the two occupants and learned one, Robert Ellis, 55, had a warrant. He was cited and released. |
| TOW, HAZARD – On October 11, 2025, at 2:03 AM, deputies stopped a vehicle on NW Kings Boulevard near NW Garfield Avenue in Corvallis. The driver was driving while suspended violation and driving uninsured. The vehicle was blocking the northbound lane of travel, so it was towed as a hazard. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Friday, October 10, 2025, at about 7:10pm, deputies arrested Joosung Lee, 23, at the Dixon Recreation Center, Corvallis on a misdemeanor Benton County Circuit Court warrant. At the request of the Benton County Circuit Court, deputies issued Lee a citation in lieu of custody and released him. |
| DWS MIS – On Friday, October 10, 2025, at about 5:40pm, deputies arrested Carl Wayne Smith, 67, in Avery Park in Corvallis after seeing him driving with a criminally suspended Oregon driver license. Smith was issued criminal and violation citations and released. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On October 10, 2025, at about 9:00 a.m., deputies were dispatched to a report of a non-injury crash at Highway 99W and Dawson Road in Monroe. Deputies arrived and observed a dark grey 2012 Mazda 3 OR that was parked on Dawson Road on the Westbound shoulder. The driver of the Mazda stated that she was traveling North on Highway 99w near Dawson Road when a white Jeep Cherokee braked suddenly to turn Westbound on Dawson Road. The drivers exchanged information, and the Jeep had already left the scene before deputies arrived. The driver of the Mazda stated that she only got a phone number and name from the driver of the Jeep, and deputies were unable to reach him via phone for his statement. Both vehicles were driven away from the scene. |
| SEARCH AND RESCUE MISSING – On October 9, 2025, at around 4:12pm, deputies were dispatched to USFS land along Brenner Creek Road near MP 2 for a report of a missing person. A male reported his wife was overdue from their hike in the woods gathering mushrooms. Combined Benton County and Lincoln County SAR teams were later called, and the wife was found alive and well at around 8:00pm. |
| FAIL TO APPEAR ON CRIMINAL CITATION – On October 8th, 2025, at around 3:21PM, deputies located Jacob Sokol, 49, riding his bicycle on NW Springhill Drive. Sokol had two warrants for his arrest. Deputies were able to contact Sokol at the intersection of NW Springhill Drive and NE HWY 20. He was subsequently issued criminal citations to appear on both of his warrants. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE INJURY – On October 6, 2025, at approximately 2:05 pm, deputies were dispatched to an injury vehicle crash at HWY 20 and Circle Blvd. Corvallis. Driver 1 was stopped, waiting for a vehicle to turn when driver 2 rear-ended him. Driver 1 sustained minor injuries to his face. Driver 2 was uninjured. All occupants were wearing their seat belts. The airbags did not deploy. |
| π On October 4, 2025, deputies arrested Hailey Jean McNamara, 26, of Otis, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On October 3, 2025, deputies arrested Michael Henry Felber, 38, of Philomath, for DUII, Reckless Driving, and Elude, after a crash at Decker/SW Decker Ridge, Philomath. π On October 2, 2025, deputies arrested Alan De La Cruz-De La Luz, 24, of Salem, for DUII and Reckless Driving. π On September 27, 2025, deputies arrested Samuel Sales Gomez, 22, of Corvallis, for DUII, Criminal Mischief 2, and Fail to Perform the Duties of a Driver, as the result of a hit and run crash on Marys Peak Rd. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On October 7th, 2025, at about 5:31 P.M., a driver was traveling in his Ford Fusion westbound on Highway 20 at Mustang Lane when he dropped his cell phone. He picked it up off the floorboard, and when he looked up, he could not stop in time to avoid crashing into a Toyota Crown that was stopped with a left turn signal on waiting to turn left (south) onto Mustang Lane. Neither driver was injured. The driver of the Ford Fusion was issued traffic citations for Careless Driving (accident) and Driving uninsured. |
| HARASSMENT – On October 7, 2025, a male came into the Benton County Sheriff`s Office to report threats of his property being damaged made to him or passed onto him originating from a female known to him. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On 10/07/2025 at approximately 12:35am, deputies initiated a traffic stop and contacted Amathist Lahodny, 27. Lahodny had an outstanding Benton County Circuit Court Warrant. Due to limited jail capacity, Lahodny was issued a citation in lieu of custody. |
| DWS MIS; WARRANT ARREST – On Monday, October 6, 2025, deputies initiated a traffic stop on red 2006 Lexus 350 for a violation, on 3rd Street near Madison Avenue. The driver, Zachery Shinall, 27, was arrested for driving while suspended misdemeanor and a fail to appear warrant. Shinall was later issued criminal citations in lieu of custody and released. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Saturday, October 4, 2025, on North Albany Road near Hickory Street, Chad Copeland, 45, step into traffic and hit a passing vehicle. Deputies later learned Copeland had a fail to appear warrant. Copeland was arrested and later issued a criminal citation in lieu of custody then released. |
| PERMITTING A DOG TO RUN AT LARGE – October 4, 2025, at approximately 9:33pm, deputies were dispatched to the 23700 block of Territorial Highway for a report of a found dog. The caller stated her neighbor`s dog had gotten into their house and said this is the fourth time this has happened. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On September 30, 2025, Sean Jesse Allen Madriles, 33, was cited on a warrant out of Marion County for FTA Assault IV DV. Marion County sent a court date. Madriles signed Marion County release agreement and was released. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On September 30, 2025, Michael Jay Baker, 38, was cited on a warrant out of Albany Municipal Court for FTA Contempt of Court. Albany Municipal Court sent a court date and Baker signed A Muni release agreement and was released. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On 09/22/25 at 1029, Gange, Dakota Kaitlyn, 31, turned herself into the jail on a warrant for Fail to appear Burglary 1. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Friday September 12th, 2025, at about 10:10am, Travis James Griffin, 56, reported to the jail on 4 warrants. Griffin was brought to court that day. |
| WARRANT ARREST – ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2025, RAYMON MICHAEL HEYER, 39, TURNED HIMSELF IN AT THE JAIL ON A WARRANT FOR STALKING (MISD). HEYER WAS HELD FOR ARRAIGNMENTS. |
| PAROLE VIOLATION WARRANT – ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2025, QUINNIN LEAH QUAL, 37, TURNED HERSELF IN AT THE JAIL FOR A WARRANT OUT OF LINCOLN COUNTY. QUAL WAS HELD IN CUSTODY FOR PENDING LINCOLN COUNTY TRANSPORT. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On 10/04/2025 at approximately 4:15 P.M., deputies were dispatched to the area of Arnold Avenue and Ryals Avenue in Adair for a report of a single vehicle crash with injuries. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle was uninjured in the crash. No citations were issued, and the driver was given a ride to his residence in Corvallis. |
| DWS MIS; FAIL TO APPEAR BENCH WARRANT; WARRANT ARREST – On Saturday, October 4, 2025, deputies initiated a traffic stop on a silver 2005 Honda Civic for traffic violations. The vehicle stopped at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel and parked. The driver, Dustin Hall, 38, and his passenger, Liv Haltom, 27, were both arrested. Hall was transported to the Benton County Jail and lodged on multiple fail to appear warrants. Haltom was issued criminal citations in lieu of custody for multiple fail to appear warrants. |
| FAIL TO PERFORM DUTIES/DRIVER; RECKLESS DRIVING; ACCIDENT VEHICLE INJURY – On 10/03/2025 at approximately 10:00 P.M., deputies were dispatched to the area of Highway 20 near Milepost 7 for a report of a motor vehicle crash with injuries. When they arrived, only one of the vehicles involved had remained at the scene of the crash. The driver of one of the vehicles had minor injuries but was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital for an evaluation. The suspect vehicle in the hit and run was determined to be a dark gray Honda sedan (unknown model). There is no further suspect information at this time. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On 10/03/2025 at about 8:16 p.m., A driver was traveling southbound on Hwy 99W near Coffin Butte Rd. A deer ran in front of her vehicle, she swerved to the oncoming lane, over corrected, and spun into the ditch on the west side of the highway. There were no injuries, no vehicle damage, no property damage, and the vehicle was drivable. The driver had someone come and pick her up and planned on getting her vehicle the following day. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Friday, October 3, 2025, at about 9:00pm, deputies arrested Kenneth Loren Stalford, 36, at the BMX track at 551 SE Chapman Place in Corvallis on a misdemeanor Lebanon Municipal Court warrant. At the request of the Lebanon Municipal Court, Stalford was issued a citation in lieu of custody and released. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Friday, September 10, 2025, while assisting a fellow deputy on follow up for a previous case at the BMX track near Chapman Place, deputies contacted Jennifer Carter, 33. They later learned that Carter had a fail to appear warrant and issued her a criminal citation in lieu of custody and released. |
| BURGLARY 2 – On October 3, 2025, at approximately 1:36 pm, deputies were dispatched to a burglary in the 24500 block of Alpine Rd. Monroe. A female was on the property taking belongings out of the garage. She was previously evicted and trespassed from the property. The new owner stated she was allowed to be on the property to gather her belongings until 10:00pm that evening. |
| WARRANT ARREST – On Thursday, October 2, 2025, at about 8:50pm, deputies arrested James Randall Newberry, 54, in the 93200 block of Territorial Highway, Junction City, on two misdemeanor Benton County Circuit Court warrants. At the request of the Benton County Circuit Court, Newberry was issued citations for his warrants and released. |
| ACCIDENT VEHICLE NO INJ – On October 2, 2025, at about 10:30 p.m., deputies were dispatched to the 22500 block of Woods Creek Road in Philomath for a welfare check. A male bought a 1967 Chevy pickup from an estate sale, and when he was leaving, the brakes on the truck failed. The truck came to rest with the front tires in the ditch at the end of the driveway. The driver entered into a civil agreement with a local Automotive shop in Philomath to remove the vehicle from the ditch and purchase the vehicle from him. Deputies transported the driver into Corvallis where he had left his other vehicle. |
| DWS MIS; WARRANT ARREST – On Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at about 8:00pm, deputies stopped a black Volvo SUV after seeing it drive 47 MPH in a 25 MPH zone on NE Conifer Boulevard near NE Powderhorn Drive in Corvallis. Deputies later arrested the driver, Hunter Ryan Crawford McCord, 20, for Driving While Criminally Suspended. McCord also had two misdemeanor warrants for his arrest, and he was later lodged at the Yamhill County Jail. McCord`s passenger, Curtis William Jack Dorman, 22, had a misdemeanor warrant out of the Albany Municipal Court. Dorman was cited for his warrant and released. |