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.
FRIDAY, OCT. 7
• PPD: Sex offense (reported), 9:31 p.m., address not published; no details available in the media log.
Other PPD calls
Traffic stops: 4 (1 citation, 3 warnings); argument: 1; dog barking: 1; suspicious circumstance: 2; miscellaneous: 2.
SATURDAY, OCT. 8
• PPD: Theft, 4:40 p.m., 500 block of South 17th Street; theft of a skateboard from a front yard and returned; victims did not press charges.
Other PPD calls
Traffic stops: 10 (3 citations, 7 warnings); person assist: 1; assist other agency: 1; city ordinance violation: 1; miscellaneous: 1.
SUNDAY, OCT. 9
• PPD: Prowler (reported), 3:04 a.m., 1900 block of College Street; no details available in the media log.
Other PPD calls
Traffic stops: 9 (1 citation, 8 warnings); assist other agency: 3; dog barking: 1; suspicious circumstance: 2; person assist: 1; miscellaneous: 1.
MONDAY, OCT. 10
PPD calls
Traffic stops: 3 (0 citations, 3 warnings); assist other agency: 1; miscellaneous: 4.
TUESDAY, OCT. 11
• PPD: Crash, 1:07 p.m., Southwest Airport Avenue and Southwest Bellfountain Road; semi-truck-vehicle collision; see separate story.
• PPD: Assault (reported), 5:33 p.m., 2000 block of Chapel Drive; no details available in the media log.
• BCSO: Crash, 9:03 p.m., Highway 34 near milepost 51; vehicle driven by an 18-year-old Alameda, California, man going west failed to negotiate a left hair-pin turn and crashed off the right side of the road into gravel; extensive damage to the vehicle; no injuries reported.
Other PPD calls
Traffic stops: 0; fight: 1; littering violation: 1; assist other agency: 1; suspicious person: 1; miscellaneous: 2.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 12
• PPD: DUII, 12:33 p.m., South 12th Street and Main Street; police arrested a 38-year-old male, city of residence not available, on a charge of driving under the influence of intoxicants (alcohol, blood alcohol content .20 or above).
• PPD: Hit and run, 2:22 p.m., 1900 block of Main Street; no details available in the media log.
• PPD: Warrant service, 10:57 p.m., 100 block of South 11th Street; no details available in the media log.
• BCSO: Criminal trespass, 1:48 p.m., 21400 block of Highway 20, Blodgett; deputies responded to a report of a man who was reportedly verbally aggressive and panhandling to customers coming into Blodgett Store.
Other PPD calls
Traffic stops: 4 (2 citations, 2 warnings); citizen contact: 2; city ordinance violation: 1; disorderly conduct: 1; lost dog: ; miscellaneous: 1.
THURSDAY, OCT. 13
• PPD: Warrant service, 9:04 a.m., 1200 block of Pioneer Street; police arrested Jonathan Eric Thomas Jerkins, 25, of Philomath, on a charge of fugitive from justice warrant out of Florida.
Other PPD calls
Traffic stops: 3 (0 citations, 3 warnings); suspicious vehicle: 1; welfare check: 2; assist other agency: 1; miscellaneous: 2.