Philomath Police Department
Philomath Police Department (File photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)

Editor’s note: The Law Enforcement report is based on information submitted by the Philomath Police Department in addition to activity logs published 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. People arrested or suspected of crimes are considered innocent until proven otherwise.

Philomath Police Department Log

FRIDAY, MARCH 12

• Noise disturbance, 2:59 a.m., 1700 block of Maple Street.

• Theft (reported), 8:56 a.m., 300 block of North 16th Lane, citizen reported title to vehicle stolen (title later returned).

• Threats (reported), 11:39 a.m., 100 block of North Seventh Street.

• Abandoned vehicle, 12:10 p.m., North 14th Street and Main Street.

• Unauthorized use of motor vehicle (reported), 12:36 p.m., 500 block of Neabeack Hill Drive.

• Person assistance, 3:54 p.m., 800 block of Heritage Hills Drive.

• Suspicious circumstance, 4:47 p.m., 2700 block of Main Street.

• Burglary (reported), 5:18 p.m., 300 block of North 18th Street.

• Fraud (reported), 7:10 p.m., 1700 block of Main Street.

• Person assistance, 7:21 p.m., 1000 block of Applegate Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 7:28 p.m., 1700 block of Main Street.

• Traffic stop (citation), 9:36 p.m., South 24th Street and Main Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 10:15 p.m., North 13th Street and Pioneer Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 11:24 p.m., Southwest Philomath Boulevard and Southwest Technology Loop, Corvallis.

• Traffic stop (warning), 11:29 p.m., South 26th Street and Main Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 11:36 p.m., Southwest Philomath Boulevard and Southwest 53rd Street, Corvallis.

SATURDAY, MARCH 13

• Traffic stop (warning), 1 a.m., 1000 block of Main Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 1:17 a.m., Southwest 49th Street and Southwest Country Club Drive, Corvallis.

• Disturbance, 3 a.m., 200 block of North 17th Street.

• Agency assistance, 3:32 a.m., 24000 Highway 20, motor-vehicle crash.

• Unauthorized use of motor vehicle (reported), 12:38 p.m., 300 block of Marlon Street.

• Citizen contact, 4:06 p.m., 1000 block of Applegate Street.

• Traffic stop (citation), 4:48 p.m., Applegate Street and South 12th Street.

• Traffic stop (citation), 5 p.m., Applegate Street and South 13th Street.

• Lost property, 5:10 p.m., no address available.

• Traffic stop (warning), 5:18 p.m., Applegate Street and South 12th Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 5:25 p.m., Main Street and North Eighth Street.

• Agency assistance, 6:11 p.m., North 19th Street and West Hills Road, traffic stop.

• Traffic stop (warning), 7:33 p.m., Bellfountain Road and Southwest 53rd Street, Corvallis.

• Agency assistance, 8:15 p.m., 26800 block of Bellfountain Road, Monroe.

• Traffic stop (warning), 8:51 p.m., Southwest 53rd Street and Southwest Philomath Boulevard, Corvallis.

• Citizen contact, 9:04 p.m., Southwest Monroe Avenue and Northwest 23rd Street, Corvallis.

• Hit-and-run (reported), 9:22 p.m., 2000 block of Northwest Monroe Avenue, Corvallis.

• DUII, 10:01 p.m.,1300 block of Main Street, police arrested Michael D. Jackson, 47, of Philomath, on a charge of driving under the influence of intoxicants (alcohol content .08 through .14).

• Traffic stop (citation), 11:57 p.m., Main Street and North 19th Street.

SUNDAY, MARCH 14

• Traffic stop (warning), 12:11 a.m., College Street and North 13th Street.

• DUII, 12:29 a.m., 1400 block of Main Street, police arrested Aaron Garland, 38, of Shutebury, Washington, on a charge of driving under the influence of intoxicants (alcohol content .08 through .14).

• Crash, 9:41 a.m., 1200 block of North 19th Street, no injuries, assisted with exchanging vehicle information.

• Traffic complaint, 1:38 p.m., 1000 block of Pioneer Street, large number of turkeys in roadway.

• Littering, 3:29 p.m., 1700 block of Maple Street, resident found trash in bed of pickup.

• Traffic stop (warning), 8:05 p.m., Highway 34 and Stovall Lane.

• 911 hang-up, 8:20 p.m., 100 block of North Eighth Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 9:11 p.m., Main Street and North Ninth Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 9:36 p.m., 2500 block of Main Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 9:53 p.m., College Street and North 13th Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 10:05 p.m., 2500 block of Main Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 10:18 p.m., Southwest 53rd Street and Philomath Boulevard, Corvallis.

• Traffic stop (warning), 10:20 p.m., 500 block of Main Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 10:31 p.m., Southwest Philomath Boulevard and Southwest 53rd Street, Corvallis.

• Traffic stop (warning), 10:50 p.m., 3100 block of Main Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 11:04 p.m., Southwest Philomath Boulevard and Southwest 53rd Street, Corvallis.

• Traffic stop (warning), 11:49 p.m., Highway 20 and Shrike Way.

MONDAY, MARCH 15

• Driving while suspended, 12:22 a.m., 900 block of Main Street, police arrested Letisia Luis Rodriguez, 34, of Blodgett, on a charge of driving while license suspended.

• Driving while suspended, 12:56 a.m., 900 block of Main Street, police arrested Logan Anthony Mendibles, 22, of Lincoln City, on a charge of driving while license suspended.

• Traffic stop (warning), 1:27 a.m., Highway 20 and Highway 34.

• Traffic stop (warning), 2:02 a.m., Highway 20 and Highway 34.

• Traffic stop (warning), 2:07 a.m., 1700 block of Main Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 2:20 a.m., North 13th Street and Main Street.

• Traffic stop (citation), 2:30 a.m., Main Street and North 14th Street.

• Traffic stop (citation), 2:56 a.m., Highway 20 and Mustang Lane.

• Traffic stop (warning), 4:05 a.m., 1000 block of Main Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 5:22 a.m., 1300 block of Applegate Street.

• Traffic stop (citation), 5:33 a.m., 1400 block of Main Street.

• Agency assistance, 5:59 a.m., Applegate Street and South Seventh Street.

• Assault (reported), 8:15 a.m., 300 block of North Ninth Street.

• Theft (reported), 7:11 p.m., 300 block of North 14th Street.

• Hit-and-run (reported), 7:48 p.m., 1800 block of Main Street, vehicle that backed into another vehicle.

• Sex offense (reported), 7:54 p.m., Philomath.

• Probation violation, 8:01 p.m., South 13th Street, 15-year-old juvenile arrested on charge of probation violation.

• Suspicious person, 11:30 p.m., 600 block of South 15th Street.

TUESDAY, MARCH 16

• Traffic stop (warning), 12:14 a.m., 2700 block of Main Street.

• Property found, 1:53 p.m., 2800 block of Newton Place, athletic bag found on east wall of condominium, brought to police department.

• Reckless driving (reported), 6:28 p.m., North Ninth Street and Pioneer Street.

• Harassment (reported), 7:31 p.m., no address available, complaint handled without police assistance.

• Warrant, 8:19 p.m., 2400 block of Applegate Street, police arrested Samantha Ranae Vinson, 28, of Corvallis, on a warrant out of Albany Municipal Court for contempt of court, cited in lieu of custody.

• Traffic stop (warning), 8:59 p.m., 2600 block of Main Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 11:01 p.m., 1600 block of Main Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 11:19 p.m., Highway 20 near milepost 47.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17

• Traffic stop (warning), 12:01 a.m., Southwest Philomath Boulevard and Southwest 53rd Street, Corvallis.

• Traffic stop (warning), 12:43 a.m., Highway 20 near milepost 47.

• Argument, 1:38 a.m., 1300 block of Applegate Street, argument between roommates.

• Repossessed vehicle, 4:41 a.m., 500 block of North 19th Street.

• Suspicious person, 12:57 p.m., 300 block of North 16th Lane.

• City ordinance violation, 1:29 p.m., 1100 block of Main Street.

• Suspicious person, 3:51 p.m., 3100 block of Main Street.

• Motor-vehicle crash, 4:16 p.m., 1000 block of Applegate Street, no injuries.

• Parking complaint, 6:55 p.m., 300 block of North 11th Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 8:52 p.m., 1900 block of Main Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 10:06 p.m., 1400 block of Applegate Street.

THURSDAY, MARCH 18

• Criminal mischief (reported), 10:03 a.m., 500 block of South 13th Street.

• Fraud (reported), 11:06 a.m., 300 block of Tasman Place.

• Criminal mischief (reported), 11:12 a.m., 400 block of South 28th Place.

• Agency assistance, 11:58 a.m., 24600 block of Grange Hall Road.

• Unauthorized use of motor vehicle (reported), 1:47 p.m., 500 block of South 13th Street.

• Theft (reported), 4:36 p.m., 600 block of Main Street.

• Suspicious person, 5 p.m., Chapel Drive and South 19th Street.

• Civil dispute, 6:39 p.m., 700 block of Bobwhite Place.

• DUII (attempt to located), 9:12 p.m., 500 block of South 19th Street.

• Traffic stop (warning), 10:57 p.m., Highway 20 and Noon Road.

• Traffic stop (warning), 11:55 p.m., North 13th Street and College Street.

BCSO-reported activity

SUNDAY, MARCH 14

• Warrants, 12:28 a.m., Highway 20 near milepost 35, deputies arrested Alaura Baldwin, 30, of Albany, and Ismael Nelson, 38, of Jefferson, of confirmed warrants; Baldwin cited and Nelson transported to Benton County Jail. 

MONDAY, MARCH 15

• Drugs, 12:30 a.m., Main Street, deputies arrested Paul Dyment, 41, of Vancouver, Washington, on drug-related charges for unlawful possession of methamphetamine (2.66 grams), heroin (.69 grams) and drug paraphernalia, criminal citation issued.