Editor's Note
The Benton County Sheriff's Office and Oregon State Police reports will be published separately. The BCSO log will appear on Thursdays and the OSP reports on highway fatalities will appear on Saturdays.
Editor’s note: The PPD Log is based on information submitted by the Philomath Police Department. All calls for service may not be included. The status of incidents might change after further investigation. Locations are approximate. 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.
DAILY REPORTS
FRIDAY, APRIL 5
• 2:24 p.m. — Police responded to a crash at Main Street and 14th Street involving a vehicle that rear-ended another vehicle at the crosswalk. No injuries were reported.
Other calls: Police responses included motorist assistance at 1:20 a.m. (South 14th Street and Main Street), motorist assistance at 6:02 a.m. (Main Street), parking complaint at 11:18 a.m. (College Street), suspicious person at 11:42 a.m. (Applegate Street), search warrant at 5:41 p.m. (Applegate Street), disorderly conduct at 6:14 p.m. (Main Street), mental health situation at 7:52 p.m. (North Eighth Street), juvenile complaint at 9:34 p.m. (Topaz Street) and citizen assistance at 9:47 p.m. (location not reported). In addition, police assisted the Benton County Sheriff’s Office on a call at 1:47 a.m. (Heritage Hills Drive). PPD reported no traffic stops.
SATURDAY, APRIL 6
• 9:50 p.m. — Police arrested Chad R. Tennant, 27, of Salem, on a felony charge of possession of a stolen vehicle and a misdemeanor charge of driving while suspended in the 100 block of South 14th Street.
Other calls: Police responses included a welfare check at 5:09 p.m. (North Eighth Street) and a dog barking (South 15th Street). In addition, police assisted another agency on a call at 4:39 a.m. (location not reported). PPD reported two traffic stops.
SUNDAY, APRIL 7
• 9:29 a.m. — Police took a report of an alleged sex offense at a residence in west Philomath. No other details were made available other than a report was taken and assigned a case number.
• 4:34 p.m. — Police arrested a 59-year-old Corvallis man on multiple warrants in the 800 block of Main Street.
Other calls: Police responses included an animal complaint at 9:54 a.m. (North 12th Street). PPD reported one traffic stop.
MONDAY, APRIL 8
• 7:46 a.m. — Police responded to a report of disorderly conduct at North Eighth Street and Main Street and issued a warning to an adult male for screaming in public.
• Time NA — Police arrested a juvenile on a charge of physical harassment molestation/fondling following an investigation from a report in February.
Other calls: Police responses included dogs at large at 9:21 a.m. (South 23rd Street), citizen assistance at 2:37 p.m. (location not reported), parking complaint at 6:14 p.m. (College Street) and recovered property at 10:16 p.m. (Applegate Street). PPD reported one traffic stop.
TUESDAY, APRIL 9
• 2:57 p.m. — Police responded to a report of an adult female who had received a text message from an unknown person demanding money while threatening to distribute photos.
Other calls: Police responses included a welfare check at 11:38 p.m. (Pioneer Street). PPD reported two traffic stops.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10
• 1:29 p.m. — Police responded to a report of theft in the 100 block of North 14th Street. No other details were made available other than a report was taken and assigned a case number.
• 5:48 p.m. — Police responded to a report of an unknown adult male who sent explicit pictures to a juvenile. The case remained under investigation.
• Time NA — Police arrested a 56-year-old woman (city of residence unknown) on a warrant at Grange Hall Road and Fern Road.
Other calls: Police responses included recovered property at 6:28 a.m. (Applegate Street), noise disturbance at 12:25 p.m. (Houser Lane) and a welfare check at 2:27 p.m. (Neabeack Hill Drive). PPD reported three traffic stops.
THURSDAY, APRIL 11
• 3:55 a.m. — Police arrested a 42-year-old Corvallis man and a 38-year-old Corvallis woman on outstanding warrants during a traffic stop at Southwest Philomath Boulevard and Southwest Country Club Drive in Corvallis. Both individuals were issued citations in lieu of custody.
Other calls: Police responses included a disturbance at 8:59 a.m. (Applegate Street and South 14th Street), welfare check at 10:05 a.m. (North Ninth Street), threats made at 2:07 p.m. (Houser Lane), traffic hazard at 2:20 p.m. (Highway 20 and Highway 34) and reckless driving at 6:39 p.m. (North 19th Street and College Street). PPD reported two traffic stops.
FOLLOW-UP REPORTS
SATURDAY, MARCH 30
• 4:05 p.m. — Police took a report of third-degree theft from a vehicle in the 200 block of Washburn Street, Brownsville.
• 6:32 p.m. — Police took a report of third-degree theft from a vehicle in the 600 block of West Oak Street, Lebanon.
SUNDAY, MARCH 31
• 7:39 p.m. — Police took a report of theft in the 1600 block of Pioneer Street involving insulin taken from a residence sometime around March 29.
THURSDAY, APRIL 4
• 1:44 p.m. — Police took a report of theft in the 100 block of South Ninth Street involving a recycling cart that had disappeared from a residence at some point during the past year.
• 3:11 p.m. — Police responded to a crash at the intersection of 14th Street and Main Street involving a driver who failed to yield to a log truck in an area where two lanes were merging into one lane in a construction area. The vehicle was damaged on the rear driver’s side.