Camas Valley
CRIME & SAFETY
MYRTLE CREEK MAN JAILED FOLLOWING ALLEGED STRANGULATION INCIDENT
A Myrtle Creek man was jailed following an alleged strangulation incident on Friday. A Douglas County Sheriff’s Office report said at 5:45 p.m. units were dispatched to the 100 block of Wecks Road in the Myrtle Creek area after a caller said there was a disturbance. It was reported...
ROSEBURG POLICE CITE WOMAN FOR DUII/FAILURE TO PERFORM DUTIES OF A DRIVER
Roseburg Police cited a woman for DUII and failure to perform the duties of a driver-property damage on Monday. An RPD report said at 5:05 p.m. officers responded to the 2100 block of Northwest Andrea Street after a caller said that a vehicle being driven by a female had hit a parked car and left the scene. The 71-year-old woman allegedly returned shortly after and threw her vehicle registration at the victim.
Crews respond to I-5 fire near undeveloped campsite under Trestle Bridge in Myrtle Creek
MYRTLE CREEK, Ore. — Just after 5 p.m. Sunday (July 14), crews from multiple agencies responded to a reported smoke column near mile marker 107 on Interstate 5 northbound, Douglas Forest Protective Association reports. Arriving firefighters tackled a quickly-moving fire in grass, brush, and blackberry vines near an undeveloped...
Roseburg Police Department goes through major changes to increase employment
ROSEBURG, Ore. — The Roseburg Police Department (RPD) is looking to introduce a new program that would ultimately lighten up staff hours. RPD is instituting a new 32-hour work week program that became effective on July 1, 2024. A change that the staff hopes will be an incentive for applicants looking to sign on.
ROSEBURG POLICE JAIL MAN AFTER ALLEGED ASSAULT INCIDENT
Roseburg Police jailed a man after an alleged assault incident Saturday night. An RPD report said at 8:00 p.m. the 43-year-old was allegedly trespassing at a business in the 500 block of Northeast Winchester Street and refused to leave. The suspect reportedly threw a gallon of water at an employee as he was being chased off the property, which caused an injury to the victim’s eye and face.
DEPUTIES JAIL ROSEBURG MAN FOR DUII CHARGE
Deputies with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office jailed a man for DUII on Saturday afternoon. A DCSO report said at approximately 2:40 p.m. the 58-year-old was called in as leaving from a location intoxicated. A deputy checked the area and saw the suspect stumbling out from a residence in the 200 block of Club Avene, north of Roseburg, to his vehicle. The man told the deputy that he had gone to a bar and drank two beers before returning home.
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