Alleged victim says he didn t lie about coach
The man who accused Wendi Boutiette of having sex with him when he was 17 says he didn t lie, but he was unwilling to take a polygraph test. A letter to prosecutor Shannon Sullivan, dated Oct. 4, explains why he would no longer cooperate. During the ...
 3.3K - Oct. 25, 2009; scored 719.0 Alleged victim says he didn t lie about coach
The man who accused Wendi Boutiette of having sex with him when he was 17 says he didn t lie, but he was unwilling to take a polygraph test. A letter to prosecutor Shannon Sullivan, dated Oct. 4, explains why he would no longer cooperate. During the ...
3.3K - Oct. 24, 2009; scored 719.0 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 793.0 DA dismisses charges against former track coach
The Douglas County District Attorney s office has filed a motion to dismiss sex-abuse charges against former Coquille High School track coach Wendi Boutiette. The filing was prompted by the unwillingness of Boutiette s alleged victim to cooperate wit...
1.4K - Oct. 22, 2009; scored 221.0 Coach passes lie detector
NORTH BEND - The former Coquille track coach accused of having sex with a teenager has passed a polygraph test, supporting her claim of innocence. Wendi Boutiette's attorney, David Terry of Roseburg, filed a motion Wednesday to have the test results ...
2.1K - May. 21, 2009; scored 209.0 Ex-track coach will go to trial
Former Coquille track coach Wendi Boutiette will go to trial to fight sex abuse charges. In court today, a judge set the trial for the week of Oct. 26 in Coos County Circuit Court. Coquille police arrested Boutiette in February, alleging she had sexu...
0.8K - May. 20, 2009; scored 581.0 Boutiette hearing continued to May 14
Judge Paula Bechtold continued a plea change hearing today to May 14 for Wendi Boutiette, the former Coquille High School track coach accused of having sex with one of her athletes. Boutiette s attorney, David Terry of Roseburg, said he provided the ...
1.1K - Apr. 30, 2009; scored 192.0 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. Thursday Wendi S. Boutiette - Change of plea hearing on second-degree sexual abuse and two counts of th...
0.4K - Apr. 29, 2009; scored 116.0 Judge eases restrictions on Coquille track coach
NORTH BEND - Coquille High School's former track coach pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges she had sex with one of her athletes. Coos County Circuit Court Judge Paula Bechtold arraigned Wendi S. Boutiette, 36, on charges of second-degree sex abuse,...
2.7K - Mar. 18, 2009; scored 804.0 Coquille coach resigns
COQUILLE The Coquille School District Board accepted the resignation of former track coach Wendi Boutiette Wednesday night. But it was the rumor of the possible departure of another district employee that was the main focus of the special meeting....
2.6K - Mar. 5, 2009; scored 787.0 DA shifts sex case
COQUILLE Coos County District Attorney R. Paul Frasier recused his office from prosecuting the sex abuse case against Coquille s suspended track coach, citing family connections with the defendant. Prosecutors from the Douglas County District Attor...
4.3K - Feb. 19, 2009; scored 1000.0 Lawyer: Coquille coach did no wrong
COQUILLE The lawyer for Coquille High School s track coach says she is guilty only of showing kindness to an athlete. Following a court hearing this morning, David Terry of Roseburg criticized the Coquille Police Department, suggesting it rushed it...
4.7K - Feb. 18, 2009; scored 898.0 Family of accused coach reports harassment
A Coquille coach accused of sexually abusing an athlete has been facing harassment following her arrest Saturday. Coquille police Chief Mark Dannels said police received a report from the family of someone repeatedly driving past Wendi S. Boutiette s...
1.7K - Feb. 17, 2009; scored 192.0 Coquille coach arrested
Police arrested the Coquille High School track coach Saturday on charges she sexually abused at least one of her athletes during a previous school year. Police Chief Mark Dannels said a citizen told officials at the school of sexual misconduct involv...
1.3K - Feb. 17, 2009; scored 173.0 Coquille coach arrested
Police arrested the Coquille High School track coach Saturday on charges she sexually abused at least one of her athletes during a previous school year. Police Chief Mark Dannels said a citizen told officials at the school of sexual misconduct involv...
1.3K - Feb. 16, 2009; scored 192.0 | 
