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.
SUNDAY, JUNE 22
• 11:44 a.m. — BCSO responded to a report from an angler on Bundy Drive near a bridge over the Long Tom River, a location roughly 18 miles southeast of Philomath and 7 miles northeast of Monroe, who believed she had found a human bone. A sergeant and deputy responded to the call and determined that the bone that had been found was not human and belonged to a smaller animal.
• 7:37 p.m. — BCSO responded to a report of theft from a 22-year-old Corvallis man at a residence on Stovall Lane. The person reporting the crime believed a friend had stolen the wallet for a Venmo dispute. A deputy collected the wallet and returned it to the victim. No criminal charges were filed.
• 10:17 p.m. — BCSO responded to a report of a one-vehicle crash on Highway 20 near Davis Road involving an Audi that had collided with an elk. The driver, a 20-year-old man, stated that he was not injured. The vehicle was towed and the driver provided with a courtesy ride home.