Editor’s note: The Law Enforcement report is based on information submitted by the Philomath Police Department and 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. Individuals are identified in log only if arrested on felony charges. Juveniles are not identified. People arrested or suspected of crimes are considered innocent until proven otherwise.
EDITOR’S NOTE This log is updated with calls from
the Benton County Sheriff’s Office
as they are received, which is often
after this feature is posted. Please
feel free to check back periodically
for any added entries.
FRIDAY, MARCH 17
• PPD: Crash, 7:12 p.m., Ervin Road near milepost 1; assisted Benton County Sheriff’s Office on a single-vehicle rollover.
• PPD: Theft, 11:15 p.m., 100 block of North Seventh Street; police took a report and assigned a case number.
Other PPD calls
Traffic stops 10, suspicious person 1, animal complaint 1, miscellaneous 3.
SATURDAY, MARCH 18
• PPD: Death investigation, 9:57 a.m., 2500 block of Applegate Street; no other information provided in the media log.
Other PPD calls
Traffic stops 17, assist other agency 1, dog complaint 1, dog at large 1, found dog 1, person assist 1, juvenile complaint 1, suspicious circumstance 1, miscellaneous 4.
SUNDAY, MARCH 19
• BCSO: Disorderly conduct, 9:56 a.m., 31900 block of Fern Road; deputies arrested a 28-year-old Philomath man on a misdemeanor charge of second-degree disorderly conduct.
• PPD: Fraud, 6:15 p.m., 500 block of South 17th Street; police took a report and assigned a case number.
Other PPD calls
Traffic stops 0, assist other agency 2, welfare check 2, suspicious circumstance 1, miscellaneous 1.
MONDAY, MARCH 20
PPD calls
Traffic stops 3, dog at large 2, threats 1, miscellaneous 1.
TUESDAY, MARCH 21
• BCSO: Warrant, 3:11 p.m., 1100 block of Main Street; deputies arrested a 32-year-old Philomath man on a warrant for parole violation; the man was transported to Benton County Jail.
• BCSO: Crash, 3:52 p.m., Highway 20 and Highway 34; deputies responded to a report of a two-vehicle crash involving a school bus and passenger vehicle; deputies arrested a 33-year-old Philomath man on an extraditable California warrant for probation violation and was transported to Benton County Jail; Philomath Police assisted at the scene; see separate story.
• BCSO: Dog bite, 4:14 p.m., 24000 block of Brumfield Lane; delivery truck driver reported a dog bite in his leg while delivering packages; the dog was referred to animal control.
• BCSO: Dog at large, time NA, 23900 block of Highway 34; deputies cited a 30-year-old Philomath man on a charge of permitting a dog to run at large.
Other PPD calls
Traffic stops 0, suspicious circumstance 1, miscellaneous 1.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22
PPD calls
Traffic stops 0, suicidal subject 1, miscellaneous 1.
THURSDAY, MARCH 23
• BCSO: Criminal mischief, 8:20 a.m., 24900 block of Evergreen Road; deputies responded to a report of the back window of a vehicle that had been broken out; the damage was estimated at $300.
• PPD: Hit and run, 6:32 p.m., 2000 block of Applegate Street; police took a report at Philomath High School and assigned a case number.
Other PPD calls
Traffic stops 2, domestic disturbance 1, city ordinance violation 1, noise disturbance 1.