March 19th

Trespass- An officer responded to Avery Park for a report for a report of a 34-year-old male, no fixed address, who had locked himself in a bathroom and was refusing to leave when contacted by city staff. The male, who had previously been issued a trespass notice from all City parks, was taken into custody for Criminal Trespass and transported to the Law Enforcement Center, where he was released with a citation.

Trespass- Officers responded to a business in the 300-block of SW 4^th St for a report of a 45-year-old male, no fixed address, who was back on the property after being previously trespassed. The male was cited in lieu of custody for trespassing.

Warrant Arrest- Officers contacted a 42-year-old male, no fixed address, at a city building in the 600-block of NW Monroe Ave after staff recognized him as a suspect in a previous theft. Upon contacting the male, it was determined he also had a valid warrant for his arrest. The male was cited in lieu of custody on the warrant.

Warrant Arrest- A 25-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was contacted at the Law Enforcement Center and cited for an active warrant.

Theft- Officers were contacted by a person near the intersection of NW Jackson Ave and NW 5^th St who reported their phone was just stolen. The reporting party later informed officers she had located her phone and no longer needed assistance.

Driving While Suspended- Officers performed a traffic stop near the intersection of Hwy 34 and Peoria Rd. The driver, a 28-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was arrested for driving on a criminally suspended license.

Warrant Arrest- Officers contacted a 39-year-old female, Corvallis resident, who was the subject of an active warrant in the 100-block of SW B Ave. She was arrested and transported to the jail, where she was lodged.

Warrant Arrest- Officers performed a traffic stop near the intersection of NW 3r St and NW Van Buren Ave. The driver, a 33-year-old female, Dallas resident, was arrested on an active warrant. She was released on a criminal citation.

Warrant Arrest- Officers contacted a 49-year-old male, Portland resident, in the 300-block of NW 2^nd St. The male was arrested on an active warrant and transported to the Linn County Jail where he was lodged.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants- An officer stopped a vehicle in the 1400-block of NW Tyler Ave for multiple traffic violations. The driver, a 39-year-old male, Corvallis resident, showed signs of impairment and consented to SFSTs. He was subsequently arrested for DUII.

Harassment- Officers responded to a business in the 300-block of SW Western Blvd for a welfare check on a 36-year-old female, Corvallis resident. Officers learned the female had been in an argument with her boyfriend, a 47-year-old male, Corvallis resident, who was also present. During the argument, the female reportedly slapped the male. There were no injuries, and both agreed to separate for the night. Both were also intoxicated and warned about not driving their vehicle, which was parked in the parking lot of the business.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants / Contempt of Court / Obstructing- Shortly after leaving the harassment call in the 300-block of SW Western Blvd, an officer observed the 47-year-old male, Corvallis resident, driving the vehicle. He was intoxicated, and had been warned by officers during the previous incident about not driving. The male was arrested for DUII. He was arrested and refused a breath test, so a warrant was obtained for a blood sample. While at the hospital, the male was non-compliant and physically resisted the execution of the search warrant. He had to be placed in a WRAP restraint in order to safely seize the blood.

Trespass- Officers responded to a residence in the 2600-block of NW Highland Dr for a trespass complaint. A 47-year-old male, no fixed address, was at the residence causing a disturbance and refusing to leave. The male was trespassed from the location and told to leave. Shortly after officers left, the male returned to the residence and was banging on the door. He was ultimately arrested for trespass.

March 18th

Warrant Arrest- Officers responded to the 700-block of SW Washington Ave for a report of a subject attempting to enter parked vehicles. Officers searched the area for the suspect. During the search, officers contacted a 35-year-old male, Blue River resident, wo had a warrant for his arrest. The male was arrested and booked into jail.

Criminal Trespass- Officers responded to the 2500-block of SW Coho St for a report of a physical fight. Officers arrived at the residence and contacted both involved parties and a witness. All parties and the witness gave varying statements as to what occurred and who the aggressor was, and no one had injuries from the struggle. A 34-year-old female, Corvallis resident, was trespassed from the residence and left the area.

Warrant Arrest / Trespass- Officers responded to the 200-block of SE Chapman Pl for a report of a person refusing to leave the property. A 53-year-old female, no fixed address, was issued a criminal citation on active warrants and a Trespass Notice.

Robbery III / Warrant Arrest- Officers responded to a business in the 1800-block of NW 9^th St for what was originally dispatched as an argument. Investigation determined a 51-year-old female, Scio resident, stole a bag and then used physical force to retain the bag when the owner attempted to get it back. She was also the subject of an active warrant and was transported to the jail, where she was lodged.

Warrant Arrest- Officers contacted a 21-year-old male, no fixed address, at the Law Enforcement Center who turned himself in on active warrants. He was issued criminal citations and released.

Warrant Arrest- Officers arrested a 52-year-old male, no fixed address, in the 900-block of NW Circle Blvd who was the subject of an active warrant.

Bike Theft- Officers responded to the 700-block of SE Rivergreen Ave for a report of a bicycle which was stolen and tracked to a nearby apartment complex. The bicycle was recovered with slashed tires.

Warrant Arrest- Officers contacted a 40-year-old female, Corvallis resident, who was the subject of an active warrant in the 3400-block of NE Lancaster St. She was issued a criminal citation.

Stolen Vehicle- Officers responded to a residence in the 2200-block of NW Elmwood Dr for a report of a stolen vehicle. The vehicle was later located abandoned in North Albany.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants- A 30-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was taken into custody for a DUII after a concerned citizen called in reporting he was passed out behind the wheel of a running vehicle in a store parking lot in the 1900-block of SW 3^rd St.

March 17th

Criminal Trespass II- Parks & Rec employees called to report a previously trespassed subject in the Skate Park, yelling at them. Officers arrived in the area and contacted the subject, a 47-year-old male, no fixed address. Officers confirmed the male was previously trespassed from City parks and arrested him for Criminal Trespass II. He was removed from the area, issued a citation, and released.

Theft II- Officers responded to a business in the 1800-block of NW 9^th St for a report of a theft which had just occurred. The caller reported two females stole over $600 worth of merchandise, loaded the merchandise into a vehicle, and left the area. The suspect vehicle was located and stopped by officers. The suspects were identified as a 41-year-old female and a 49-year-old female, both Sweet Home residents. Both females were issued criminal citations for Theft II, and the stolen property was returned to the business.

Warrant Arrest / Possession of a Controlled Substance (Several) / Trespass- A 45-year-old male and a 39-year-old female, both no fixed address, were contacted outside a business in the 1500-block of NW 9^th St. There were multiple “No Trespassing” signs affixed to the area in which the male and female were contacted. Both individuals had warrants for their arrest and were taken into custody. Additionally, controlled substances were located on both of them. The female was charged with Criminal Trespass II, Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine, the warrants, and issued a citation in lieu of custody. The male was taken into custody for Criminal Trespass II, PCS-Fentanyl, PCS-Cocaine, PCS-Schedule II Controlled Substance, his warrants, and transported to the jail.

Theft / Possession of a Controlled Substance (Fentanyl)- Officers responded to a business in the 1500-block of SW 53^rd St for a report of a shoplift in custody by loss prevention staff. The suspect was identified as a 37-year-old male, no fixed address, who had stolen nearly $100 worth of merchandise. The male was also found to be in possession of fentanyl. He was issued a criminal citation for Theft III and PCS-Fentanyl.

Trespass- A 48-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was yelling and causing a disturbance at a business in the 1900-block of SW 3^rd St. The caller did not want the male arrested, but he was trespassed from the location.

Warrant Arrest- A 55-year-old male, Springfield resident, was cited on an active warrant after being contacted in the 100-block of NW Van Buren Ave during a disturbance complaint.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants- A 27-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was taken into custody for DUII after being stopped for a traffic violation near NW 4^th St and NW Monroe Ave.

Criminal Mischief- Victim reported their car was keyed in the parking lot of a bar in the 500-block of NW Harrison Blvd. Security footage was available, and the victim was able to identify the suspect as someone known to them.

March 16th

Violation of a Stalking Order / Follow-Up Arrest- While on patrol in the 500-block of SW 4^th St, an officer recognized a 40-year-old male, no fixed address, whom the officer had probable cause to arrest from a previous investigation. The officer stopped the male, arrested him, and booked him into jail on his original charges of Violation of a Stalking Order.

Criminal Trespass / Warrant Arrest- A volunteer called from the 500-block of SW 4^th St to request a subject be trespassed from the property. Officers arrived at the address and contacted the subject, a 32-year-old male, Corvallis resident. The male was trespassed from the property, and during the interaction, officers learned the male had a warrant for his arrest. He was issued a citation for the warrant and released.

Violation of a Restraining Order- A victim called to report a violation of a restraining order by a 58-year-old female, Portland resident. The victim stated they received multiple emails from the female in violation of the served restraining order. The responding officer has probable cause to arrest the female.

Theft- Caller reported an unknown male stole merchandise from their business in the 1300-block of NW 9^th St. The total value of the merchandise was approximately $250, and the suspect was not identified.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants- Officer stopped a 33-year-old male, Springfield resident, in the 2300-block of NW Kings Blvd after observing traffic violations. The officer observed open containers of alcohol in the vehicle. Subsequent to investigation, the driver was arrested for DUII.

Warrant Arrest- A 45-year-old male, Albany resident, was cited on an active warrant after he was contacted at a residence in the 3400-block of NE Lancaster St on a disturbance complaint.

March 15th

Warrant Arrest- Officers were dispatched to the area of NW 9^th St and NW Circle Blvd for a report of suspicious activity. Officers arrived in the area and contacted the two described subjects. During the contact, the officer learned the 33-year-old female, Corvallis resident, had a warrant for her arrest. She was issued a citation for the warrant and released.

Criminal Trespass II- A caller reported a previously trespassed subject back on the property in the 1400-block of NW Monroe Ave. An officer responded to the location and found a 45-year-old male, no fixed address, on the business’s property. The male was issued a citation, given a set time to remove his belongings, and released.

Criminal Trespass II- The same officer from the above call returned to the property in the 1400-block of NW Monroe Ave to ensure the 45-year-old male, no fixed address, was no longer trespassing. The same male had not gathered his belongings, nor left the property within the specified time, and was issued a second citation for trespassing.

Driving While Suspended- Officers performed a traffic stop on a vehicle near the intersection of NW Jackson Ave and NW 9^th St. The driver, a 44-year-old male, Salem resident, was arrested for Driving While Suspended-Misdemeanor, and issued traffic citations.

Warrant Arrest / Driving While Suspended- Officers performed a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 800-block of NW 9^th St. The driver, a 72-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was arrested for DWS-Misdemeanor and an active warrant.

Theft- Officers responded to a business in the 1400-block of NW Monroe Ave for a report of a male who stole property from a customer while they were inside.

Disorderly Conduct- A 47-year-old male, no fixed address, was taken into custody for Disorderly Conduct after trying to provoke another person into a fight at the Skate Park.

March 14th

Trespass- Officers contacted a 45-year-old male, no fixed address, in the 300-block of NW 1^st St in a City park. It was determined the male had been previously trespassed from all city parks and was prohibited from being there. The male was cited for Trespass II and the trespass notice was extended.

Motor Vehicle Collision- Officers responded to the intersection of NW Walnut Blvd and NW Rolling Green Dr for a two-vehicle crash. One driver, a 65-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was issued a traffic citation for Failure to Obey a Traffic Control Device and Careless Driving.

Special Response Notice- Officers responded to a residence in the 300-block of NW 25^th St for a report of a large party. The residence was issued an initial SRN.

Minor in Possession- Officers observed a male obviously urinating in the bushes in the 1200-block of NW Van Buren Ave. The 18-year-old male, California resident, was issued citations for Minor in Possession and Deposit Human Waste.

Disorderly Conduct- Officers responded to the intersection of NW 2^nd St and NW Monroe Ave for a report of a male who had a knife and was asking people if they wanted to see it while making other nonsensical statements. He was not located during the response.

Theft- Officers responded to the 1500-block of NW 9^th St for a report of subjects setting up camp behind the store and making a fire. As officers arrived on scene, the individuals ran from the area. Officers located stolen merchandise from a local business and learned of an unreported theft.

Disorderly Conduct- Officers responded to the 100-block of NW 11^th St for a report of multiple people fighting. Officers arrived on scene and detained an intoxicated 19-year-old male, Albany resident. The male advised he had been assaulted by two males and did not know why the fight had started. Other non-involved individuals who were contacted advised the male had been causing trouble at a residence and used a racial slur. The male was released but refused to get off of the patrol car push bumper and began obstructing traffic. He was then arrested for Disorderly Conduct II, transported to the hospital for an alcohol clearance, and then transported to the jail.

Driving While Suspended- Officers performed a traffic stop in the 500-block of NW Harrison Blvd. The driver, a 53-year-old male, McMinnville resident, was arrested for driving on a criminally suspended license. He was issued a criminal citation and released.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants- An officer stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation in the 400-block of NW Harrison Blvd. The driver, a 26-year-old female, Corvallis resident, showed signs of impairment and admitted to consuming alcohol. She was ultimately arrested for DUII.

Argument- Officers responded to an apartment in the 5500-block of SW Country Club Dr for what was initially described as meaning with a machete. After investigation, probable cause was not developed for a crime. All involved parties provided conflicting statements, and the victim would not cooperate with the investigation. Officers were unable to determine what actually occurred. A report was taken for documentation.

Warrant Arrest- While at the argument described above, officers contacted a 57-year-old male, Corvallis resident, who had a warrant for his arrest. He was issued a citation.

March 13th

Reckless Driving- Officers responded to the area of Hwy 99 and NW Circle Blvd in an attempt to locate a recklessly driven vehicle which had reportedly passed other motorists using the sidewalk. Upon conducting an investigation, it was determined the driver, a 71-year-old female, Corvallis resident, attempted to pass a vehicle on the right by using the gravel shoulder. This maneuver caused the driver to lose control of her vehicle and spin multiple times in the lane of travel. The driver was cited in lieu of custody for Reckless Driving.

Warrant Arrest- A 46-year-old female, Corvallis resident, was contacted in the 300-block of SW Western Blvd. It was determined she had a warrant for her arrest, and she was cited in lieu of custody.

Criminal Mischief- Officers contacted a resident in the 1300-block of NW Van Buren Ave for a report of damage to a motorcycle which occurred overnight.

Disorderly Conduct II / Criminal Mischief / Follow-Up Arrest- Officers responded to the 5300-block of SW Country Club Dr for a report of a 32-year-old male, Corvallis resident, who had thrown water in the caller’s face and tried to punch another individual. The male was located outside, pulling up plants and carrying a small piece of wooden furniture. He was arrested without incident and lodged at the jail. He was also charged with two additional counts of Disorderly Conduct and one additional count of Criminal Mischief stemming from a previous investigation.

Warrant Arrest- Officers contacted a 57-year-old male, no fixed address, in the 200-block of SE Chapman Pl who was the subject of active warrants. He was issued criminal citations and released.

Domestic Disturbance- Officers responded to a residence in the 400-block of SW Twin Oaks Cir for a report of a disturbance. Both parties gave conflicting statements and no probable cause for enforcement action was gained.

Theft- Officers responded to a business in the 1100-block of NW 9^th St for a report of a stolen cell phone.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants- Officers performed a traffic stop on a vehicle near the intersection of NW Van Buren Ave and NW 2^nd St. The driver, a 70-year-old male, Corvallis resident, showed signs and symptoms of impairment, and an open container of alcohol was observed in the vehicle. He refused field sobriety tests and was arrested on scene. The male was issued criminal citations for DUII and Reckless Driving, as well as violation level citations for Improper Left Turn and Failure to Install Ignition Interlock Device.

Warrant Arrest- Officers contacted a 22-year-old male, Corvallis resident, who was the subject of an active warrant in the 400-block of SW 3^rd St. He was issued a criminal citation and released.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants- An officer stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation in the 500-block of NW Van Buren Ave. The driver, a 32-year-old male, Corvallis resident, showed signs of impairment and consented to SFSTs. The male was arrested for DUII.

Reckless Burning- Officers responded to an RV that was on fire in the 900-block of NW Kings Blvd. The RV caught fire after the occupant used a propane torch and lava rocks to heat the RV. There were no injuries, and the RV was a total loss.

March 12th

Warrant Arrest- Officers contacted a 33-year-old male, no fixed address, in the 2500-block of NW Monroe Ave after a business reported him appearing under the influence on the back patio. It was determined the male had a warrant for his arrest, for which he was cited in lieu of custody. Additionally, the male was trespassed from the business.

Trespass- Officers responded to the 400-block of SW 3^rd St for a report of a male yelling and throwing items. The 39-year-old male, no fixed address, was located near the intersection of SW 2^nd St and SW Madison Ave, where he was detained. Investigation did not yield probable cause for enforcement action, and he was released. He was issued a Trespass Notice from the business who reported his behavior.

Warrant Arrest / Driving While Suspended- An officer stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation at SW 3^rd St and SW Adams Ave. The driver, a 57-year-old male, Albany resident, had a warrant for his arrest and was driving while suspended. He was issued a citation for both.

Special Response Notice- An officer responded to a loud noise complaint in the 1400-block of NW Van Buren Ave. The officer issued an SRN for Amplified Music.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants / Reckless Endangering- An officer stopped a vehicle for driving the wrong way on a one-way street near the 300-block of NW Van Buren Ave. The driver, a 45-year-old male, Portland resident, consented to SFSTs and was ultimately arrested for DUII. He was released to a sober coworker.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants / Reckless Driving- An officer observed a vehicle driving recklessly in the area of Hwy 99 and NW Elks Dr. Another officer conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle in the area. The driver, a 55-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was ultimately arrested for DUII and reckless driving. The male was booked into the jail.

Telephonic Harassment / Theft by Extortion- An officer took a report from a male who reported an unknown suspect had contacted him and threatened to send inappropriate photos of him to his family and friends unless he sent them money. The male sent $100 and then tried to block the number. The unidentified suspect continued to message the victim from numerous additional spam numbers, demanding more money.

Source: Corvallis Police Briefs

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March 11th

Littering / Criminal Trespass- An employee called to report individuals camping in a building alcove in the 500-block of SW Madison Ave and requested they be trespassed. Two officers arrived at the location and contacted three subjects. Two of the subjects were cooperative, gathered their belongings, and left the area. The third subject, a 44-year-old female, no fixed address, refused to cooperate and repeatedly threatened and charged at one of the officers. The female was taken into custody and transported to the Law Enforcement Center where she was issued a citation.

Loud Noise- A police officer observed a 44-year-old female, no fixed address, screaming and yelling for no communicative purpose in the 100-block of NW 5^th St. The officer stopped the female, issued her a citation for Loud Noise, and released her.

Possession of a Controlled Substance (Fentanyl) / Warrant Arrest- An officer was on patrol when they contacted a 29-year-old male, no fixed address, in Pioneer Park. During the contact, the officer learned the male had a warrant for his arrest. The male was arrested and during the search the officer found fentanyl in the male’s possession. The male was arrested and booked into jail.

Depositing Garbage within 100 Yards of a Waterway / Warrant Arrest- Officers were patrolling Pioneer Park when they contacted a 39-year-old male and a 36-year-old female, both no fixed address, who had trash within 100 yards of a waterway. During the contact, officers also learned both subjects had warrants for their arrest. Both were arrested, and the female was booked into jail while the male was issued citations and released.

Warrant Arrest- A 34-year-old male, Salem resident, turned himself in at the Law Enforcement Center for a warrant. He was issued a citation and released.

Violation of Order- Officers contacted a caller in the 1400-block of SE Crystal Lake Dr who reported a person they had a no contact order against made online posts about them. Based on the specific circumstances of the evidentiary information, probable cause was not gained for enforcement action.

Theft- Officers responded to a business in the 900-block of NW Circle Blvd for a cooperative shoplifter who was detained by loss prevention staff. The 50-year-old female, Albany resident, was issued a criminal citation and released.

Disorderly Conduct II / Criminal Trespass II- Officers responded to the 400-block of SW 2^nd St for a report of a male swinging a golf club and threatening a person in a work van before leaving the area. Officers located and detained the male suspect in the parking lot of a business in the 400-block of SW 3^rd St. Investigation determined probable cause existed to arrest the 45-year-old male, no fixed address, for Disorderly Conduct II and Criminal Trespass II, as he was trespassed from the business where officers located him. Officers were unable to contact the person in the work van and only spoke to witness callers. The male was transported to the Law Enforcement Center where he was released on criminal citations.

Trespass- Officers responded to a facility in the 1100-block of NW Jackson Ave for a report of a 36-year-old female, Corvallis resident, who had returned after being previously “banned” and was yelling and swearing. The female was issued a Trespass Notice and left.

Threats- Officers contacted a resident in the 700-block of SW 7^th St who reported receiving electronic messages they perceived as threatening over the weekend. A case number was taken for documentation, but no probable cause for enforcement action was gained.

Warrant Arrest / Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine)- A 50-year-old male, no fixed address, was contacted in the 900-block of SW Washington Ave after he was reported to be looking into vehicles. The male was contacted by officers in the area and found to have a warrant for his arrest. Officers took him into custody for the warrant and found methamphetamine in his possession. The male was transported to the jail.

Warrant Arrest- A 39-year-old male, no fixed address, was arrested on multiple outstanding warrants in the 300-block of SW Madison Ave. He was booked into the jail.

Trespass- A 44-year-old female, no fixed address, was contacted at a business in the 500-block of SW Madison Ave. The female had been trespassed from the location previously. When contacted by officers, the female refused to leave. She was arrested and booked into the jail.

Minor in Possession (Marijuana)- An officer contacted a vehicle in the 1300-block of NW 9^th St. The occupants, all of whom were under 21 years old, admitted to smoking marijuana, and relinquished the marijuana products they had. They were issued citations for MIP-Marijuana.

Suspicious Circumstances- Officers responded to an apartment in the 900-block of NW Hobart Ave for a report of a trespass or possible burglary. The property management reported screens had been removed from a vacant unit, and a light was on inside. The prior tenants were not supposed to be there, and no one was supposed to be inside. Officers entered the apartment and found no one inside. Case taken for documentation.

March 10th

Disorderly Conduct II- An employee called from the Corvallis Municipal Court to report a subject locked in the bathroom, screaming and yelling for the past ten minutes. Officers arrived at the Court and contacted a 32-year-old male, Corvallis resident, inside the bathroom. He was arrested and booked into jail.

Warrant Arrest- A subject came to the Law Enforcement Center and had a warrant for their arrest. An officer contacted the subject and identified him as a 20-year-old male, Albany resident. The male was issued a citation for the warrant and released.

Unauthorized Entry into a Motor Vehicle- Caller reported their vehicle was broken into while parked outside of their place of employment in the 900-block of NW 9^th St. Multiple tools were stolen from the vehicle.

Warrant Arrest- A 54-year-old male, no fixed address, was contacted in the 800-block of NW Monroe Ave. The male had a warrant for his arrest and was issued a citation in lieu of custody.

Trespass- Caller reported there was a male outside their business in the 400-block of SW Western Blvd who was refusing to leave. The suspect was identified as a 47-year-old male, no fixed address, who had been previously trespassed from the business. The male was issued a criminal citation for Trespass II.

Shoplift- Caller reported an unknown male stole merchandise from their business in the 1700-block of NE Four Acre Pl. The suspect left the area on foot and was not located.

Trespass- A 39-year-old male, no fixed address, was taken into custody for trespass after he returned to a property in the 900-block of NW Hobart Ave from which he had been previously trespassed. He was transported to the Law Enforcement Center and released on a citation.

Disorderly Conduct / Resisting Arrest- A 42-year-old female, no fixed address, was taken into custody near the intersection of NW 1^st St and NW Van Buren Ave after she was reportedly swinging a golf club at cars as they passed by. She was placed in a WRAP restraint device and transported to the hospital for clearance, then booked at the jail.

Unauthorized Entry into a Motor Vehicle- A 28-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was taken into custody for UEMV after a resident in the 400-block of SW 6^th St reported the male attempted to enter her car. The male was booked at the jail.

March 9th

Arson- A portable toilet at a park in the 600-block of NW Monroe Ave was found engulfed in flames and was a total loss. Personal belongings inside the toilet were also consumed by the fire. Cause is currently unknown.

Trespass / Warrant Arrest- Officers responded to a disturbance in the 600-block of NW Monroe Ave. A 41-year-old female, no fixed address, was causing a disturbance in a City building. She was contacted and found to have an active warrant. The female was taken into custody and transported to the jail. She was also trespassed from the library.

March 8th

Trespass- Officers responded to a business in the 2300-block of NW Kings Blvd for a report of a trespass. A 62-year-old female, no fixed address, had returned to the business after being previously trespassed. The female was taken into custody and transported to the Law Enforcement Center where she was cited for Criminal Trespass.

Trespass- Officers responded to a business in the 400-block of SW Madison Ave for a report of a trespass. A 30-year-old male, no fixed address, returned to a business from which he had been previously trespassed and was causing a scene. The male was cited for Criminal Trespass.

Attempted Assault- Officers responded to the area of NW Monroe Ave and NW Kings Blvd after a witness reported observing a male assaulting another male while he exited the bus. A 55-year-old male, no fixed address, was located and taken into custody.

Trespass- An officer was dispatched to the 400-block of NW 2^nd St for a welfare check. A 67-year-old male, Philomath resident, called dispatch because he was concerned about a female who was staying at the hotel, whom he had not heard from in a few days. The officer contacted the female, and she was fine, but hotel staff advised they wanted the male caller trespassed due to him standing outside the female’s room for the last few days. The male and female are currently going through a breakup. The male was trespassed from the location.

Warrant Arrest- A 49-year-old female, no fixed address, was cited on several active warrants after being contacted in an alley in the 400-block of SW Monroe Ave.

Warrant Arrest- A 44-year-old female, no fixed address, was cited on several active warrants after being contacted on a noise complaint in the 500-block of SW Madison Ave.

Warrant Arrest- A 64-year-old male, Lebanon resident, was cited on two active warrants after being contacted on a trespass complaint at a medical facility in the 3600-block of NW Samaritan Dr.

March 7th

Warrant Arrest- A 32-year-old female, no fixed address, was contacted in the 100-block of SW 2^nd St on an unrelated call for service. While in contact with the female, officers learned she had a warrant for her arrest. The female was issued a citation in lieu of custody.

Unlawful Entry into a Motor Vehicle- Officers contacted a resident in the 400-block of NW 26^th St who reported their rear window of their vehicle was broken out overnight and property was stolen from within.

Domestic Disturbance- Officers responded to the 1700-block of NW 9^th St for a report of a male and female who were screaming at each other, and the male was reported to be throwing items at the female. The female was located, and the male was not. The female party denied any physical altercation and anything being thrown at her.

Trespass- Officers responded to a business in the 400-block of SW 4^th St for a report of a male setting up camp outside the front door. Two 47-year-old males, both no fixed address, were located setting up camp. The left when asked and were issued Trespass Notices at the request of the business.

Theft- Officers took a report of a theft of a license plate which occurred the night before in the 300-block of SW Madison Ave.

Trespass- Officers responded to a business in the 300-block of SW Madison Ave for a report of a 53-year-old male, Corvallis resident, who was outside of the business yelling. The male was issued a Trespass Notice from the business.

Theft- Officers responded to a business in the 5200-block of SW Philomath Blvd for a report of a group of intoxicated people who entered the business, grabbed a broom and began knocking over merchandise before stealing a wreath and leaving.

Theft- An officer took a report of a theft at a business in the 200-block of SW 2^nd St. An unknown suspect stole a table from outside the business.

Motor Vehicle Collision (Non-Injury)- Officers responded to SW Philomath Blvd and SW Western Blvd for a non-injury crash. The driver of the at-fault vehicle was issued a citation for failure to yield right of way when merging.

Special Response Notice- Officers responded to a loud noise complaint in the 3600-block of NW Tyler Pl. An SRN was issued for Unlawful Amplified Sound.

Minor in Possession (Marijuana)- An officer contacted an occupied vehicle in the park in the 100-block of SE Fischer Ln. There were four occupants of the vehicle, all of whom were under 21. They admitted to smoking marijuana and had a small bag of psilocybin mushrooms. They voluntarily relinquished the items, and the stop was treated as an educational encounter due to their cooperation and compliance. The items were entered for destruction.

Special Response Notice- An officer responded to a loud party in the 600-block of NW 23^rd St. An SRN was issued for Unlawful Amplified Sound.

Theft- Officers responded to a bar in the 100-block of SW 2^nd St for what was initially reported to be a stolen vehicle. The vehicle that was reportedly stolen was still present at the scene, however, the caller reported her purse had been stolen. No suspects at this time.

Driving While Under the Influence of Intoxicants- Officers responded to a report of a vehicle crash at NW Van Buren Ave and NW Kings Blvd. The driver, a 28-year-old female, Corvallis resident, performed SFSTs and was ultimately arrested for DUII.

March 6th

Trespass- Officers responded to the 1300-block of NW 9^th St for a report of a female who was refusing to leave a business after causing a disturbance. The suspect, a 62-year-old female, no fixed address, was arrested for Criminal Trespass II and cited in lieu of custody.

Disorderly Conduct- Officers responded to the 200-block of NW 6^th St for a report of a fight in progress involving two males. A 47-year-old male, no fixed address, was arrested for Disorderly Conduct II. The male was transported to the jail.

Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card- Officers contacted a residence in the 6200-block of SW Trellis Dr for a report of a credit card which was used in multiple fraudulent transactions.

Warrant Arrest- Officers performed a traffic stop in the 1600-block of NW 9^th St. The driver, a 76-year-old female, Albany resident, was the subject of an active warrant. She was issued a criminal citation and released.

Failure to Register as a Sex Offender- Officers responded to an attempt to locate on a vehicle which was reported as speeding and almost hitting pedestrians in the crosswalk near the intersection of SW 3^rd St and SW Avery Dr. The vehicle was later located in a parking lot in the area, and the driver was identified as a 31-year-old male, no fixed address. During the contact it was learned he was non-compliant with his sex offender registry. He was issued a criminal citation and released.

Warrant Arrest- Officers contacted a 42-year-old female, Albany resident, in the 2300-block of NW 9^th St who was the subject of an active warrant. She was issued a criminal citation and released.

Minor in Possession of Alcohol- An officer stopped a vehicle in the 1000-block of NW Harrison Blvd. Four males were intoxicated in the back seat, all of whom were under 21 years of age. They were issued citations for MIP-Alcohol.

Unauthorized Entry into a Motor Vehicle- Officers responded to the 2700-block of NW Tyler Ave for a report of a UEMV in progress. The caller reported seeing three males enter a parked vehicle and attempt to enter a second parked vehicle. Officers searched the area and were unable to locate the suspects.

Trespass- Two 47-year-old males, both no fixed address, were trespassed from a business in the 400-block of NW Monroe Ave.

Theft / Resisting Arrest / Interfering with a Peace Officer / Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine)- An officer stopped a cyclist near SW 5^th St and SW Jefferson Ave for a violation. The officer recognized the bike the male was riding on as being stolen earlier in the week. The serial number on the bike matched the stolen record as well. The male physically resisted being taken into custody. After a short struggle, the male was taken into custody and taken to the jail. While searching the male before the jail booking, officers also located used methamphetamine paraphernalia.

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March 5th

Assault IV / Interfering with a Peace Officer / Depositing Trash in a Waterway / Warrant Arrest- Officers on routine vehicle patrol observed a fight in the 100-block of SW B Ave. A 35-year-old male, no fixed address, ran from officers and jumped into the Marys River. Benton County Marine Deputies and a Corvallis Police K-9 Team deployed on a boat and took the male into custody. The male was the subject of multiple active warrants. Investigation determined he was in the process of assaulting a person when officers arrived on scene, and he was also charged with Assault IV. He was transported to the jail where he was lodged, and a 34-year-old female, no fixed address, who was also involved in the incident was issued a criminal citation for active warrants.

Warrant Arrest- A 34-year-old male, no fixed address, was contacted in the 700-block of SW Madison Ave and subsequently arrested on a felony warrant.

Theft- Officers responded to a store in the 900-block of NW Circle Blvd for a report of a 42-year-old female, Corvallis resident, who was concealing merchandise in her clothing while walking around. The female was known to staff as a previous theft suspect. The female was contacted and subsequently cited in lieu of custody for Theft II.

Menacing / Disorderly Conduct II- Officers responded to a residence in the 5300-block of SW Country Club Dr for a report of a male swinging a baseball bat at the caller. Investigation determined a 32-year-old man, Corvallis resident, had swung a baseball bat at the caller during a display of disorderly behavior. The male was transported to the jail where he was lodged.

Warrant Arrest- Officers contacted a 45-year-old female, no fixed address, near the intersection of SW 4^th St and SW Washington Ave, stemming from a complaint of her walking with an open container and cursing. The female had multiple warrants for her arrest. She was arrested, transported to the hospital for jail clearance, and then transported to the jail where she was lodged.

Contempt of Court- Officers responded to a residence in the 3500-block of NE Lancaster St for a welfare check. A 47-year-old female, Corvallis resident, was contacted during the incident who was the subject of an active warrant. At the request of the issuing jurisdiction, she was provided with reporting instructions as opposed to an arrest, and the warrant was cleared as served.

Disorderly Conduct II / Criminal Mischief II- Officers responded to a business in the 300-block of SW 4^th St for a report of three males who were accosting other customers and trying to instigate fights. The three males were located at another business in the area. Subsequent to the investigation, a 20-year-old male, Brownsville resident, and a 19-year-old male, Lebanon resident, were issued criminal citations for Disorderly Conduct II and Criminal Mischief II.

Minor in Possession (Alcohol) / Misrepresentation of Age by Minor- An officer contacted a 20-year-old male, Corvallis resident, in the parking lot of a business in the 300-block of NW 4^th St after observing him drinking alcohol in public. The male admitted to being underage and additionally admitted to purchasing the alcohol using a fake ID. The fake ID was seized, and the male was issued a citation for MIP and Misrepresentation of Age by a Minor.

Warrant Arrest- An officer contacted a 46-year-old male, no fixed address, at a business in the 100-block of SW Twin Oaks Cir. The male had multiple outstanding warrants for his arrest. He was transported to the Law Enforcement Center where he was issued citations.

March 4th

Theft- A volunteer called from the 500-block of SW 4^th St to report a subject stole a cell phone from the location. The caller identified the suspect as a 51-year-old female, no fixed address, who walked from the location. Officers located the female in the area, detained her, and located the stolen phone on her person. The phone was returned to the owners, and the female was issued a citation for the theft and released.

Trespass- A security guard called from the 600-block of NW Monroe Ave to report a subject trespassing. Officers arrived at the library, contacted a 20-year-old male, and trespassed him from the property.

Disorderly Conduct II- A customer called from the 2100-block of NW 9^th St to report a subject behaving strangely and stating he was “strapped” and carrying a firearm. Officers arrived in the area, but the suspect, a 23-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was no longer present. The officer developed probable cause for Disorderly Conduct and began to search for the suspect. He was later located, arrested, issued a citation for the offense, and released.

Criminal Trespass I / Interfering with a Police Officer / Warrant Arrest- An officer was on patrol when they observed a subject running away from the area, down the railroad tracks in the 1900-block of NE Four Acre Pl. The officer developed probable cause for Criminal Trespass I and yelled for the subject to stop. The male, later identified as a 34-year-old male, no fixed address, continued to run from the officer, jumping fences into private property. The male was eventually contacted and arrested. When he was identified, the officer learned he had multiple warrants for his arrest. The male was arrested and booked into jail.

Theft- Caller reported a package was stolen off the porch of their residence in the 500-block of NW 8^th St. The suspect was not identified.

Warrant Arrest- An officer contacted a 37-year-old male, no fixed address, near SW Western Blvd and SW Philomath Blvd. The male had a warrant for his arrest and was issued a citation.

Criminal Mischief- An officer took a report of a window that was smashed with a rock at a business in the 1100-block of SW Crystal Lake Dr. There was no suspect information.

March 3rd

Criminal Trespass- An employee called from the 1500-block of NW 9^th St to report a subject screaming at staff and customers outside the business. The caller asked for the subject to be trespassed from the business. An officer arrived and contacted the subject a 52-year-old female, Coos Bay resident. She was provided with a trespass notice and left the area.

Harassment- Caller wanted to make a report of ongoing harassment between themselves and a 39-year-old male, no fixed address. The responded officer learned the suspect male was on probation, and a condition of that probation was no contact with the caller. The investigation will be forwarded to Linn County Parole and Probation for their consideration.

Violent Conduct- Officers responded to an apartment complex in the 1300-block of NW Kings Blvd for a report of an argument between a male and female. A 47-year-old male, Corvallis resident, and a 37-year-old female, Albany resident, were identified as the individuals involved. The female reported the male punched the window and kicked the door of her vehicle after she flipped off the male for honking at her. The male stated the female was parked in an area she was not allowed to park in at the complex, and struck a fence while backing up. The male honked at the female, and she exited her vehicle while yelling at him. The female spit toward the male and had a bat in her hand. Video evidence corroborated the male’s statement, and the female was issued a criminal citation for Violent Conduct.

Warrant Arrest- A 45-year-old male, no fixed address, was contacted at SW 2^nd St and SW Western Blvd. The male had a warrant for his arrest and was issued a citation in lieu of custody.

Reckless Burning- Officer discovered a small, unattended warming fire near a business in the 100-block of SW Twin Oaks Cir. The officer extinguished the fire.

Warrant Arrest- While on an unrelated call for service in the 100-block of SW Twin Oaks Cir, an officer contacted a 38-year-old male, no fixed address, who was wanted for a shoplifting incident. He was issued a citation in lieu of custody.

March 2nd

Criminal Trespass- A property manager called from the 1800-block of NW Circle Blvd to request a subject in an RV to be trespassed from the property. The officer arrived at the location, contacted a 46-year-old male, no fixed address, and trespassed him from the property.

Failure to Register as a Sex Offender- A parks employee called for assistance dealing with a confrontational suspect at the Skate Park. Officers responded to the area and contacted a 47-year-old male, no fixed address, who calmed down and agreed to leave the area. During the contact, the officers learned the male was a sex offender and was out of compliance with his registration. He was issued a citation and left the area.

Failure to Register as a Sex Offender- A 52-year-old male, Philomath resident, arrived at the Law Enforcement Center to renew his sex offender registration and staff discovered he was out of compliance. An officer contacted the male, issued him a citation, and he completed his registration then left the building.

Criminal Trespass- A caller reported a neighbor was refusing to leave his property in the 800-block of NW Oak Ave. Officers responded to the location and contacted a 34-year-old male, Corvallis resident, and trespassed him from the caller’s property.

Warrant Arrest- Officers responded to a residence in the 200-block of SW Wake Robin Ave for a report of a theft. The caller reported her ex-boyfriend stole her backpack and left the area on foot. The male was located and identified as a 43-year-old male, Corvallis resident. The male did not have a backpack with him, but did have a warrant for his arrest. The caller located her backpack, so there was not probable cause to arrest the male for theft, but he was issued a citation in lieu of custody for the warrant.

Warrant Arrest- A 67-year-old male, no fixed address, was contacted in the 400-block of NW Van Buren Ave. The male had a warrant for his arrest and was issued a citation in lieu of custody.

Criminal Trespass- Caller reported a male was on the property of his business in the 2000-block of NW Circle Blvd after he had previously been trespassed. The suspect was identified as a 45-year-old male, no fixed address, and it was confirmed he had been trespassed from the property. The male was taken into custody, transported to the Law Enforcement Center, and issued a criminal citation for Criminal Trespass II.

Theft- Caller reported their bicycle was stolen outside of a business in the 900-block of NW Circle Blvd. No suspect was identified.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants- Officers responded to the area of NE Hwy 99W and NE Conifer Blvd for a report of a male driver passed out in his vehicle at the intersection. Officers located the vehicle, and the male was still passed out in the driver’s seat. Officers woke up the male and observed he appeared intoxicated. The male was taken into custody for DUII and Reckless Driving after performing SFSTs. The male was lodged at the jail.

Misrepresentation of Age- A local bar employee in the 100-block of SW 2^nd St reported a potential patron attempted to use a fake ID to enter the bar, and the ID was seized. The patron also called dispatch to report the bar took his ID, but when the bar employee told the patron they knew the ID was fake and they had also called the police, the patron decided to leave before police arrived.

Reported Unlawful Use of a Vehicle- Victim reported a person known to her had just left in her truck without her permission from the 100-block of SW Wake Robin Ave. The vehicle and suspect were located in the neighborhood, and investigation determined he has used the vehicle in the past, and the victim only wanted the vehicle returned and no charges. He returned the vehicle.

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March 1

Burglary- Caller reported a cold burglary which occurred at her residence in the 5400-block of SW Country Club Dr. Multiple tools were stolen from the residence, but no suspect was identified.

Trespass- Caller reported a male was at Cloverland Park and appeared to be moving his personal belongings into the bathroom. A 45-year-old male, no fixed address, was identified as the suspect and had been previously trespassed from all City parks. The male was issued a criminal citation for Trespass II.

Trespass- Caller reported a male was inside their business in the 1900-block of SW 3^rd St and refused to leave after being asked to do so. The suspect was identified as a 23-year-old male, Corvallis resident, and he was trespassed from the business.

Driving While Suspended (Misdemeanor)- A 21-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was stopped at SW 3^rd St and SW Adams Ave for a traffic violation. The male’s license was suspended at the misdemeanor level. He was issued a criminal citation for DWS-Misdemeanor.

February 28th

Theft- Officers responded to a business in the 1700-block of NE Four Acre Pl for a report of a male who stole over $100 in merchandise.

Theft- Officers responded to a business in the 1000-block of SW 3^rd St for a report of a bicycle which was stolen sometime in the early evening.

Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol / Driving While Suspended (Misdemeanor)- Officers were dispatched to the 1400-block of NW Monroe Ave for a report of an intoxicated male who was refused the sale of alcohol by a store clerk due to his level of intoxication. The 35-year-old male, Corvallis resident, left the store driving in a vehicle and was contacted nearby at his residence. The male was intoxicated and taken into custody for DUII. The male also had a suspended license. The male was taken to the hospital and later lodged at the jail.

Disorderly Conduct II- While on another call for service in the 1400-block of NW Monroe Ave, two males approached an officer. The reporting parties advised a 30-year-old male, no fixed address, came up to them a short time earlier and told them he could kill them, and then reached into a nearby sewer grate and retrieved a hammer. The reporting parties felt threatened and the male with the hammer walked away from the area. Officers located the male nearby with the hammer and took him into custody for Disorderly Conduct II. The male was lodged at the jail.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants- An officer conducted a traffic stop on a 21-year-old male, Corvallis resident, driving approximately 40 mph in posted 25 mph zone near SW 2^nd St and SW Madison Ave. The officer noticed signs of impairment and investigated. The male performed SFSTs, which indicated he was impaired. The male was lodged at the jail.

Source: Corvallis Police Briefs

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Open Container of Alcohol- An officer was on patrol and observed a subject with two open containers of alcohol in the 400-block of SW Adams Ave. The officer stopped and identified the 45-year-old female, no fixed address, issued her a citation, and released her.

Criminal Trespass- Caller reported a subject on a business property refusing to leave in the 500-block of SW 2^nd St. The officer arrived in the area and contacted the subject, a 41-year-old male, no fixed address. The officer trespassed the male from the property and he left the area.

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Failure to Register as a Sex Offender- A 59-year-old male, Philomath address, came to the Law Enforcement Center to register as a sex offender and was found to be out of compliance with his registration. An officer contacted the male, issued him a citation, and released him.

Theft- Caller reported they had a package stolen from their residence in the 500-block of NW Linden Ave. There were no cameras and no suspect was identified.

Shoplift- An officer responded to a business in the 900-block of NW Circle Blvd for a report of a shoplifter in custody with loss prevention staff. The suspect was identified as a 37-year-old female, Eugene resident, who had stolen over $70 worth of merchandise. The female was issued a criminal citation.

Criminal Mischief- Caller reported their residence in the 1100-block of NW 28^th St was egged. There was no video of the incident and no suspect was identified.

Warrant Arrest- An officer contacted a 46-year-old male, no fixed address, near NW 17^th St and NW Harrison Blvd. The male had a warrant for his arrest and was taken into custody. The male was issued a citation in lieu of custody and released.

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Criminal Trespass II- An officer was on patrol when they were alerted to a subject in the park bathroom near NW 1^st St and NW Van Buren Ave by a parks employee. The employee stated the subject had been previously trespassed from all City parks. The officer contacted the subject, a 45-year-old male, no fixed address, and confirmed he had been previously trespassed. The male was removed from the area, issued a citation for trespassing, and released.

Warrant Arrest- An officer stopped a vehicle in the 300-block of SW Adams Ave. During the traffic stop, the officer learned the driver, a 32-year-old male, Corvallis resident, had a warrant for his arrest. He was arrested, issued a citation, and the traffic stop was completed.

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Recovered Stolen Vehicle / Warrant Arrest- A detective observed what appeared to be a reported stolen motorcycle parked in Avery Park, and a male appeared to be coming and going from the motorcycle. The detective was able to confirm the motorcycle was stolen and officers responded to assist with taking the subject, a 41-year-old male, no fixed address, into custody. The male admitted to stealing the motorcycle and had a warrant for his arrest. He was taken into custody and transported to the jail.

Hit and Run- Caller reported a vehicle struck the fence surrounding their property in the 2500-block of SW Pickford St, causing significant damage to the fence. The caller was able to describe the suspect vehicle and it was located in the area. The suspect was identified as a 77-year-old male, Corvallis resident, and he admitted to hitting the fence and leaving the area without attempting to contact anyone about the damage. The male was issued a criminal citation for Failure to Perform Duties of a Driver-Property Damage.

Trespass / Warrant Arrest- Officers responded to a business in the 2500-block of NW Monroe Ave for a trespass complaint. The caller reported a female who had been previously trespassed from the business was back and refusing to leave. The suspect was identified as a 62-year-old female, no fixed address, and officers confirmed she had been previously trespassed. The female also had multiple warrants for her arrest. She was taken into custody and transported to the Linn County Jail.

Warrant Arrest- An officer contacted a 56-year-old male, no fixed address, in the 900-block of NW Kings Blvd. The male had a warrant for his arrest and was taken into custody.

Motor Vehicle Collision (Injury)- Officers were dispatched to the 5800-block of SW Philomath Blvd for a report of a head on collision between two vehicles, and a third vehicle that went into a ditch. Two drivers were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The investigation revealed one of the drivers fell asleep behind the wheel and crossed over into oncoming traffic.

Source: Corvallis Police Briefs

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Unauthorized Entry into a Motor Vehicle- Caller reported their vehicle was broken into while it was parked outside a business in the 5200-block of SW Philomath Blvd. There was no video available, and a suspect was not identified.

Disorderly Conduct- Caller reported a 34-year-old female, no fixed address, was kicking his vehicle while it was parked in the 200-block of SW 6^th St. The caller did not wish to pursue charges against the female and believed she needed help due to her controlled substance use. The female was not located.

Attempted Assault IV / Resisting Arrest- Officers responded to the Skate Park for a report of an assault which had just occurred. The caller reported she was exiting the bathroom and a female approached her. The female put an object in the caller’s face and told her to smell it. The caller pushed the female away and the female punched the caller in the face. The suspect female was located in the area and identified as a 34-year-old female, no fixed address. The female had a warrant for her arrest and resisted being taken into custody. The female was ultimately taken into custody for Attempted Assault IV, Resisting Arrest, and the warrant, and transported to the jail.

Source: Corvallis Police Briefs

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Warrant Arrest- A 38-year-old female, Corvallis resident, was contacted in the 500-block of SW 2^nd St and cited on a warrant out of Lincoln County.

Warrant Arrest- An officer contacted a 26-year-old male, no fixed address, in the 400-block of SW Western Blvd. It was determined the male had active warrants for his arrest. He was taken into custody and transported to the jail.

Trespass- Officers responded to a report of a male screaming obscenities in the 2800-block of NW Grant Ave. Officers contacted the 45-year-old male, no fixed address, and learned he had been previously trespassed from the business. The male was subsequently arrested and released with a citation for Trespass II at the Law Enforcement Center.

Warrant Arrest- Officers responded to a complaint of a domestic dispute in the 700-block of NW 21^st St. It was determined the dispute was only verbal in nature, however a 49-year-old male, Albany resident, was arrested on several active warrants and transported to the Linn County Jail.

Warrant Arrest- Officers responded to an adult care facility in the 800-block of NW Chipmunk Pl to assist Corvallis Fire Department with an alarm activation and a resident who injured himself. While on scene, officers contacted a separate 32-year-old male, Corvallis resident, who had several active warrants for his arrest. The male was transported to the Law Enforcement Center and released with citations.

Trespass- Officers responded to a business in the 100-block of NW Monroe Ave for a report of a male screaming and causing a disturbance inside. The 45-year-old male, no fixed address, was issued a Trespass Notice from the business and left.

Warrant Arrest- Officers responded to the 900-block of NW Hobart Ave for a report of a person sleeping in a laundry room. The 46-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was discovered to have a warrant for his arrest. He was transported to the Law Enforcement Center where he was released with a criminal citation.

Harassment- Officers contacted a person who reported they had been assaulted earlier in the night in the 400-block of SW Western Blvd. The suspect was identified as a 34-year-old female, no fixed address, but was not located during the initial response.

Disorderly Conduct- Officers responded to the 1400-block of SE Vica Way for a report of two people in the street yelling and swearing, and sounds of someone being hit. Two people were contacted in the area, and a 40-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was detained for investigation. Subsequent to investigation, the male was arrested for Disorderly Conduct II, and transported to the Law Enforcement Center where he was released with a criminal citation.

Trespass- Officers responded to a facility in the 1100-block of NW Jackson Ave for a report of a female who was refusing to leave. The 26-year-old female, no fixed address, was arrested and transported to the Law Enforcement Center where she was released with a criminal citation.

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Theft / Warrant Arrest- Officers responded to a business in the 5200-block of SW Philomath Blvd for a report of a theft which had just occurred. It was determined a 45-year-old male and a 22-year-old female, both no fixed address, stole multiple items from businesses in the area. Officers located the suspects near the 3900-block of SW Western Blvd. The female was cited for Theft II and Theft III, in addition to numerous warrants for her arrest. The male was cited for Theft II and numerous warrants for his arrest. Both were trespassed from the associated locations.

Disorderly Conduct / Warrant Arrest- Officers responded to the 300-block of NW 2^nd St for a report of a possible domestic disturbance in which a 43-year-old male, Corvallis resident, was attempting to force entry into another guest’s room. Officers arrived and conducted an investigation, determining no crimes of domestic violence occurred. The male was warned for Disorderly Conduct and was issued citations in lieu of custody for his active warrants.

Theft- A Corvallis resident reported a cold theft which occurred the week prior. The reporting party was unable to provide suspect details, as they had transported multiple people from a basketball game to an unknown fraternity. Device information was obtained to further the investigation.

Theft- Caller reported a food delivery worth approximately $20 was stolen in the 900-block of SW Washington Ave.

Motor Vehicle Collision- Officers responded to the area of NW Grant Ave and NW Highland Dr for a report of a motor vehicle collision. Investigation revealed a 36-year-old female, Corvallis resident, and a 20-year-old female, Corvallis resident, were involved in a collision, though no fault was determined.

Trespass- Officers responded to the 600-block of NW Monroe Ave for a report of an intoxicated individual trespassing on the property. Officers located a heavily intoxicated 63-year-old male, no fixed address, and trespassed him from the property.

Trespass- Officers responded to a business in the 2300-block of NW Kings Blvd for a trespass complaint. A 43-year-old female, no fixed address, was located and trespassed from the location.

Warrant Arrest- An officer contacted a male in the 2500-block of NW Van Buren Ave. The 37-year-old male, no fixed address, had several outstanding warrants for his arrest. He was issued citations in lieu of custody.

Source: Corvallis Police Briefs

Harassment / Criminal Mischief II / Criminal Trespass II- A caller reported a subject broke their windshield in the 300-block of NW 2^nd St and the suspect was still following them. Officers responded to the area and located the suspect, a 38-year-old male, Albany resident. The male was arrested and booked into jail.

Criminal Trespass II- Officers responded to the 2600-block of NW Garryanna Dr for a subject who was asked to leave but refused to do so. Officers arrived at the address and contacted a 43-year-old female, no fixed address. Officers removed her from the property, issued her a trespass notice, and released her.

Criminal Trespass II- An employee in the 4500-block of SW Research Way reported a 43-year-old female, no fixed address, on the property whom they wanted trespassed. An officer contacted the female, removed her from the property, and trespassed her.

Warrant Arrest- An officer contacted a 57-year-old male, no fixed address, in the 100-block of NW 5^th St. During the contact, the officer learned the male had a warrant for his arrest. The male was issued a citation for the warrant and released.

Animal Neglect- Officers contacted a 30-year-old male and a 22-year-old female, both Corvallis residents, at their address in the 3900-block of NW Whitham Hill Dr regarding an animal abuse complaint. The male and female’s dog sustained a cut on its nose that was swollen and obviously infected. The male and female attempted to utilize internet artificial intelligence programs about the cut, which informed them the dog was likely to die, so they didn’t seek any veterinary treatment. The dog was seized and evaluated by a veterinary clinic, who determined the dog would not succumb to the infection. Both suspects were issued criminal citations for Animal Neglect II, and the dog was not returned to their possession.

Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants / Hit and Run / Reckless Driving- Officers responded to the area of NW Kings Blvd and NW Harrison Blvd for a report of a possibly impaired driver. The caller reported the vehicle was swerving, unable to maintain speed, and nearly hit a parked vehicle. The vehicle was located stopped in the middle of the intersection of NW 21^st St and NW Harrison Blvd. The driver was identified as a 41-year-old female, Corvallis resident, and she was passed out when officers contacted her. Additionally, there was damage to her vehicle. Officers were able to wake the driver up and observed she was visibly intoxicated. The female was taken into custody for DUII after performing SFSTs. After the female was taken into custody, it was learned she had indeed struck a parked vehicle near NW 23^rd St and NW Taylor Ave. She was charged with DUII, Failure to Perform Duties of a Driver, Reckless Driving, Reckless Endangering, and Criminal Mischief II. The driver was booked at the jail.

Identity Theft- A local elderly resident was scammed into providing his personal information to an unknown caller. The scam was discovered by a family member prior to losing any money, and they had the victim’s accounts frozen to prevent any fraudulent activity.

Burglary- Caller reported a historical burglary at his business in the 500-block of SW Twin Oaks Cir. Nothing appeared to be missing, and the suspects did not make entry into the main building of the business.

Source: Corvallis Police Briefs