Editor’s note: This report is based on information submitted by the Benton County Sheriff’s Office. All calls for service may not be included. The status of incidents might change after further investigation. Locations are approximate and may not be included if it could identify victims of certain crimes of a sensitive nature (sexual abuse, stalking, etc.). Individuals are identified in the log only if arrested on felony charges. Juveniles are not identified. People arrested or suspected of crimes are considered innocent until proven otherwise.
THURSDAY, APRIL 3
• 3:45 p.m. — BCSO cited a 43-year-old Philomath man on a charge of livestock at large on Chicory Lane. According to a report, the man was cited for an ongoing issue of his goats running onto the neighbor’s property and eating their shrubbery.
FRIDAY, APRIL 4
• 8:15 a.m. — BCSO arrested a 46-year-old Albany man on warrants for contempt of court, failure to appear on a criminal citation and parole violation during a traffic stop on Highway 20 about 1 mile west of Philomath. He was transported to Linn County Jail.
FRIDAY, APRIL 11
• 6:56 a.m. — BCSO responded to a report of an attempted burglary at the Student Transportation of America bus lot west of Philomath. According to a report, sometime during the night, a sliding bay door was pried open. However, the suspect appears to have been scared away when an alarm likely sounded. No property appeared to be stolen.