Police Log: January 26, 2026

Roseburg Police handled a range of incidents Jan. 26, including multiple warrant arrests, probation and parole violations, DUII investigations, prohibited camping and burning cases, a stalking order violation, and several non-injury traffic crashes across the city.

Police Log: January 26, 2026

Roseburg Police Log: Jan. 26, 2026

Summary of incidents published by the City of Roseburg Police Logs subscription service.

Warrant

Christopher Scott Harrell, 46, arrested after officers reported a confirmed Roseburg Municipal warrant and he was taken into custody without incident

Case: 260078
Date/Time: 1/26/2026 • 0800
Location: 929 NE Stephens St., Roseburg
Officer(s): Wentz
Person(s): (S) Harrell, Christopher Scott (46) Roseburg
Charge(s): Roseburg Municipal Warrant: Criminal Trespass in the Second Degree; Failure to Appear on a Criminal Matter
Details: Officers contacted Harrell at the listed location, knowing he had the aforementioned warrant for his arrest. The warrant was confirmed and Harrell was taken into custody without incident. Harrell was transported to Douglas County Corrections.
Disposition: Harrell was lodged at Corrections.
Camping

Christian David Meyer, 57, cited after officers reported he was sleeping in a tent at Micelli Park where camping is never allowed

Case: 26-0484
Date/Time: 1/26/2026 • 1110
Location: 1458 SE Micelli (Micelli Park), Roseburg
Officer(s): Chavez
Person(s): (S) Meyer, Christian David (57), Roseburg
Charge(s): Prohibited Camping (Criminal)
Details: Meyer was contacted sleeping in his tent along the riverbank at Micelli Park. Camping is never allowed at Micelli Park.
Disposition: Meyer had two prior convictions for Prohibited Camping but was cited and released on scene due to medical issues.
PV

Christopher Thomas Kelsey, 32, arrested after officers reported a parole detainer was issued for violating post-prison supervision conditions

Case: 260487
Date/Time: 1/26/2026 • 1205
Location: 800 NW Highland St., Roseburg
Officer(s): Wentz
Person(s): (S) Kelsey, Christopher Thomas (32) Roseburg; (V) Crain, Laura Louise (49) Roseburg
Charge(s): Parole Violation
Details: Officers contacted Christopher who was sitting with Laura. Officers were aware Christopher is on Post Prison Supervision and one of his stipulations is no contact with Laura. Christopher's Parole Officer was contacted and a detainer was issued. Christopher was taken into custody without incident and transported to Douglas County Corrections.
Disposition: Christopher was lodged at Corrections.
Camping

Douglas Leon Servos, 66, cited after officers reported a camp set up in Templin Beach Park where camping is never allowed

Case: 26-0486
Date/Time: 1/26/2026 • 1140
Location: 100 SE Templin (Templin Beach Park), Roseburg
Officer(s): Chavez
Person(s): (S) Servos, Douglas Leon (66), Roseburg
Charge(s): Prohibited Camping (Violation)
Details: Servos was contacted at this camp, which was set up in a gulley between SE Arizona and the South Umpqua River. Camping is never allowed anywhere in Templin Beach Park.
Disposition: Servos was cited and released on scene.
PV

David James Myers, 41, arrested after officers reported his probation officer authorized a detainer during a security check at Days Inn

Case: 260483
Date/Time: 1/26/2026 • 1025
Location: 790 NW Garden Valley Blvd (Days Inn), Roseburg
Officer(s): Rhea
Person(s): (S) Myers, David James (41) Canyonville
Charge(s): PV
Details: While conducting a security check at the location I contacted Myers who I believed was wanted by his PO. PO Renyer was contacted and authorized a detainer. Myers was taken into custody and transported to Corrections.
Disposition: Myers was lodged at Corrections.
Warrant

Thomas Edward Vanvlack, 39, arrested after officers reported multiple confirmed out-of-county warrants following contact at Safeway

Case: 260482
Date/Time: 1/26/2026 • 0915
Location: 1539 NE Stephens St (Safeway), Roseburg
Officer(s): Rhea
Person(s): (S) Vanvlack, Thomas Edward (39) Roseburg
Charge(s): Warrant-FTA/Theft 2/UP Schedule 2 (Clackamas County); Warrant-FTA/Theft 2 (Washington County)
Details: Officers contacted Thomas and he was found to have warrants for his arrest. The warrants were confirmed and he was taken into custody.
Disposition: Thomas was lodged at Correction.
Stalking Order Violation

Laurence Clifford Johnson, 82, arrested after officers reported he was in visual contact with a protected party in violation of a stalking order

Case: 260485
Date/Time: 1/26/2026 • 1112
Location: 192 SE Miller, Roseburg
Officer(s): Rhea
Person(s): (S) Johnson, Laurence Clifford (82) Roseburg; (V) Diestlow, John Frederick (53) Roseburg
Charge(s): Stalking Order Violation
Details: Officers responded after a report that Johnson was violating a stalking order by coming into visual contact with Diestlow. Officers reviewed the stalking order which prohibited Johnson from coming into visual contact with Diestlow. When officers arrived, Diestlow was working on his vehicle and Johnson was also outside, sitting in front of his house, in visual contact with Diestlow.
Disposition: Johnson was lodged at Corrections.
DUII

Cannon David Mock, 34, cited after officers reported signs of impairment during a stop for expired registration tags and a breath sample of 0.12% BAC

Case: 260491
Date/Time: 1/26/2026 • 1601
Location: 508 Winchester St., Roseburg
Officer(s): Stout
Person(s): (S) Mock, Cannon David (34) Roseburg
Charge(s): Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants
Vehicle(s): (V) Green 1993 Chevrolet C15 (OR SVF449)
Details: Cannon was pulled over for expired registration tags. During the traffic stop officers noticed signs of impairment. Cannon consented to SFST's and performed poorly. He was taken into custody without incident and transported to Douglas County Corrections where he provided a breath sample of 0.12% BAC.
Disposition: Cannon was cited and released.
Non-Injury Traffic Crash

George Benjamin Sears Jr, 81, cited after officers reported a non-injury crash on NW Garden Valley Blvd involving an unsignaled turn

Case: 260490
Date/Time: 1/26/2026 • 1538
Location: 248 NW Garden Valley Blvd, Roseburg
Officer(s): Wirkkala
Person(s): (D1) Sears Jr, George Benjamin (81), Roseburg; (D2) Buchanan, Kim Marie (58), Myrtle Creek
Charge(s): (D1) Unlawful or Unsignaled Turn
Vehicle(s): (V1) 2019 Chevrolet Colorado OR #KXSD; (V2) 2013 Chevrolet Camaro OR #122GJC
Details: Officers responded to a non-injury traffic crash. D1 was stopped in the median lane facing westbound, attempting to turn left. D2 was stopped directly in front of D1, facing eastbound in the median lane, attempting to turn left. D1 then made the turn and collided with the front bumper of D2. D1 was towed by Roseburg Towing, and information was exchanged.
Disposition: George was cited and released.
Prohibited Burning

Justin Travis Custer, 44, cited after officers reported he was burning a pile of trash on the sidewalk next to Fred Meyer

Case: 260495
Date/Time: 1/27/2026 • 0053
Location: 1039 NW Garden Valley Blvd, Roseburg
Officer(s): Schulz
Person(s): (S) Custer, Justin Travis (44) Roseburg
Charge(s): Prohibited outdoor burning
Details: Officers contacted Justin Custer who was burning a pile of trash on the sidewalk next to Fred Meyer.
Disposition: Cited and released.

Source: City of Roseburg Police Logs (Police Log for Jan 26; entries dated Jan. 26–27, 2026).