A Reedsport man was jailed by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office after a stolen vehicle was located on Thursday afternoon. A DCSO report said at 5:00 p.m. deputies received information that the 31-year-old and the pickup were at a location in the 1000 block of Lower Smith River Road near Reedsport. Deputies responded and found both the suspect and the vehicle. The man had the keys to the vehicle and admitted to driving it and possessing it. He was charged with second-degree theft and for several warrants that were out for his arrest. Bail was set at $50,000.

Days after Oregon officially recriminalized drug possession, Douglas County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Gomez found himself helping with an arrest. Officers in the town of Sutherlin stopped a car near a park, he recalled. They spotted fentanyl and methamphetamine inside. He and the officers arrested the man for misdemeanor drug possession.

Roseburg Police cited two women for second-degree child neglect, following an incident on Wednesday. An RPD report said at 4:00 p.m. officers responded to apartments in the 100 block of Sunshine Road after residents located a three-year old boy roaming the area with no supervision. After about an hour, someone believed they recognized the boy and thought they knew where he lived.

WINSTON, Ore. — Sunday afternoon, crews from the Douglas Forest Protective Association (DFPA), Central Douglas Fire & Rescue, and Lookingglass Rural Fire District responded to a natural cover fire near the 200 block of Kent Creek Road in Winston. Officials say a moderately moving 1/4-acre grass fire was found...

ROSEBURG, Ore. – An allegedly heavily-intoxicated man who reportedly led Roseburg police on a chase on Monday climbed into the back seat of his truck in front of an officer and then claimed he had not been driving because he was drunk, according to Douglas County Circuit Court records.

UPDATE (5:30 p.m.):All lanes have reopened on Interstate 5 following two crashes near Valley of the Rogue State Park and Rogue River, ODOT reported in an update Thursday afternoon. "Use caution; watch for workers on the shoulder." ---- Original report:. ROGUE RIVER, Ore. - Crews are responding to a crash...

ROSEBURG, Ore. — The Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) along with the Douglas County Sheriff's Office brought an end Monday to a month-long investigation of suspected drug trafficking. Around 8:30 p.m., a Douglas County Sheriff's deputy initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle on I-5 at milepost 161 near...

MEDFORD, Ore. – The woman arrested in connection to the death of a bicyclist in a fatal crash in South Medford was arraigned in court Thursday. 36-year-old Cassie Jane Cavagnaro is facing multiple charges, including manslaughter, DUII and reckless endangerment. Medford Police say the white van Cavagnaro was driving,...