911 call prompts arrest
Coos County deputies arrested a Myrtle Point man Thursday after a dispatcher reported receiving a threatening 911 call. Deputies responded to 51511 Old Big Creek Road in Bridge after a man called 911 and said he had a weapon and would kill police if ...
 0.9K - Nov. 7, 2009; scored 131.0 Subject officers to random drug tests
Am I the only one who sees the illegal activities that go on within the county of Coos? I mean law enforcement are the most crooked/corrupt members of this community. Law officials spend way too much time trying to fix an arrest and conviction agai...
1.5K - Nov. 7, 2009; scored 113.0 Jail expenses return to pre-layoff levels
COQUILLE - Almost three years ago, Coos County laid off 22 jail workers and limited the number of prisoners it would house, all to save slightly less than $1 million a year. Today, felons walk free in a third of the time, yet jail spending has c...
6.2K - Nov. 7, 2009; scored 1000.0 Judge to defendant: Prove it
COQUILLE Bobbye Cikanek knows she probably won t be able to own horses anymore. But the woman convicted of abusing and neglecting 10 Tennessee walking horses hopes a Coos County Court judge will let her continue breeding and owning more than a doze...
3.9K - Nov. 7, 2009; scored 215.0 Thefts & Mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from police logs. Coos Bay Nov. 4, 8:09 a.m. police cited a minor for possessing tobacco on the west end of Elrod Avenue. Nov. 4, 10:23 a.m., suspicious activity and possible fraud was reported in...
2.6K - Nov. 5, 2009; scored 145.0 Horse abuser's sentencing is set for Friday
A North Bend woman convicted of neglecting and abusing her Tennessee Walker horses will hear her sentence Friday morning in Coos County Court. Last month, a six-person jury found Bobbye L. Cikanek guilty of one count first-degree animal abuse and 10...
0.8K - Nov. 5, 2009; scored 131.0 Libraries celebrate 30 years of progress
Dora residents celebrated the grand opening of a new library in August. Coos Bay may be on the verge of opening a coffee shop in its library, while Coquille s is also looking to expand. In a time when businesses are scaling back and scrambling to com...
3.5K - Nov. 5, 2009; scored 145.0 Coos Bay man is arrested
Coos Bay police officers arrested a Coos Bay man on Tuesday after a woman complained her husband wouldn t let her leave her home and her son also was inside. At about 7:41 p.m., officers responded to 1396 California Ave., where they learned that Kada...
0.6K - Nov. 4, 2009; scored 137.0 Driver jailed after vehicle hits man
Coos County deputies arrested a Lakeside man Friday after he reportedly struck his 51-year-old neighbor with his vehicle. Deputies responded to 96296 Sun Lake Lane in Lakeside to a report that a vehicle hit a man and the driver then drove to another ...
1.0K - Nov. 2, 2009; scored 159.0 Thefts & Mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from police logs. Coos Bay Oct. 29, 9:02 a.m., a vehicle was broken into overnight in the 500 block of South Broadway Street. Oct. 29, 9:58 a.m., police cited a minor for possession of tobacco at ...
2.2K - Oct. 30, 2009; scored 195.0 Police make drug bust
Coos Bay police arrested a woman on numerous drug charges Thursday morning. At 9:58 a.m., police responded to a house in the 600 block of Wasson Street after receiving a report of stolen property. There they arrested Ashley Phillipsmaine, 24, on char...
0.7K - Oct. 30, 2009; scored 113.0 Police jail man on weapons charge
Coos Bay police arrested a 33-year-old man Wednesday on a weapons and theft charge. At about 4:52 p.m., officers went to 1100 Sanford Ave., where they arrested Darrell Post, of North Bend, on felon in possession of a weapon and first-degree theft. He...
0.5K - Oct. 29, 2009; scored 113.0 Man in black no space alien chaser
North Bend Police arrested a Coos Bay man early this morning on car burglary charges at the Pony Village Mall. The investigation began when an officer noticed a person acting suspiciously. He was dressed in all-black outside the business. At about 1:...
0.7K - Oct. 29, 2009; scored 113.0 Woman jailed for driving drunk, stealing vehicle
North Bend police arrested a North Bend woman Tuesday on drunken driving and car theft charges. Officers responded to the 2300 block of Oak Street shortly after midnight where a 1989 Oldsmobile ran over two mailboxes and crashed. Police arrested the ...
0.8K - Oct. 28, 2009; scored 95.0 Thefts & Mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from police logs. Coos Bay Oct. 26, 1:23 a.m., police arrested one man for probation violation and another on an arrest warrant, after responding to a call for loud music in the 1000 block of Lawn...
3.3K - Oct. 27, 2009; scored 159.0 Assault report leads to arrest
Coos County sheriff s deputies arrested Nika Sanchez, 26, of Coos Bay, on charges of fourth-degree assault and second-degree theft on Sunday. The Sheriff s Office received a report of a disturbance and responded to the scene at 5:40 p.m. in the 90000...
0.7K - Oct. 26, 2009; scored 145.0 DA clears track coach
The state has dropped sex abuse charges against Wendi Boutiette, but she s still reeling from the events of the past nine months. Her 9-year-old son has wondered whether his mom would go to jail. She stepped down as Coquille High School s track coach...
4.1K - Oct. 23, 2009; scored 95.0 Thefts & Mischief
The following are theft and criminal mischief reports from police logs. North Bend Oct. 21, 7:50 a.m., a hit-and-run occurred in the 700 block of Virginia Avenue. Oct. 21, 8:16 a.m., police seized a small amount of marijuana from a 13-year-old studen...
2.5K - Oct. 22, 2009; scored 145.0 Assault investigation lands one in jail
Coos Bay police arrested a 33-year-old man Tuesday after investigating a report of a fight. At about 8:23 p.m., officers went to 123 S. 10th St. in Coos Bay, where they found that Dianna Scallin, 40, of Coos Bay, had been assaulted. Officers arrested...
0.5K - Oct. 22, 2009; scored 145.0 Agencies get 'green' grants
Public entities on the South Coast will get nearly $170,000 for energy efficiency and conservation projects. Gov. Ted Kulongoski announced Tuesday the recipients of $7.25 million in pass-through grants from the American Recovery and Reinves...
1.5K - Oct. 21, 2009; scored 229.0 | 
