Spotter prompts quick USCG rescue
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a 73-year-old man Sunday after his 12-foot aluminum boat capsized near the Coos Bay jetties.

Traffic stop leads to drug arrest
A police officer arrested a 49 year-old woman Saturday after a traffic stop.

Thefts and mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from area police department logs.

Crash leads to Port Orford man's arrest
A Port Orford man was arrested in North Bend early Saturday after a report of a hit-and-run accident.

On the docket
These felony cases are on the Coos County Circuit Court docket. The list reflects preliminary information from the court, not guilt or conviction.

North Bend man arrested on assault charge
Officers arrested a North Bend man Sunday after a woman called police dispatchers to report her daughter was being attacked.

Saturday crash sends two to hospital
A woman and girl went the short distance to the hospital Saturday night after being involved in an accident near the entrance of Bay Area Hospital.

County investigates sex abuse report
Coos County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a report of sex abuse reported Sunday.

North Bend woman arrested on abuse charges
Officers arrested a North Bend woman Friday on child abuse charges.

Sentencings and acquittals
The following represents recent action on cases in Coos County Circuit Court.