Police Log: July 20, 2026
Roseburg police reported five arrests in the July 20 log, including methamphetamine possession, multiple warrants, prohibited camping and giving false information to an officer. All five people were lodged at Douglas County Corrections.
Roseburg Police Log: July 20, 2026
Roseburg police reported five incidents in the July 20 patrol log, including one drug law violation and four warrant arrests. Entries range from the evening of July 20 into early July 21. Date and time entries are listed as provided by Roseburg Police.
Drug Law Violation
David Cloud, 50, was lodged after police said officers found about 41.14 grams of suspected methamphetamine during an arrest
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Cloud, David Wayne (50) Roseburg
Charge(s): UP Meth • UD Meth
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Officers contacted Cloud and took him into custody in connection with an unrelated case. During the contact, police said Cloud admitted to having methamphetamine in his pocket. Officers reported locating a bag containing about 41.14 grams of suspected methamphetamine.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Warrant Arrest
Nicholas Kindel, 36, was lodged after police said officers confirmed multiple warrants and found suspected methamphetamine during his arrest at Fred Meyer
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Kindel, Nicholas James (36) Roseburg
Charge(s): Warrant: Criminal Trespass II, two counts (Douglas County) • Warrant: Offensive Littering • Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Officers contacted Kindel at Fred Meyer after having prior knowledge of the warrants. Police said Kindel was found in possession of suspected methamphetamine when he was taken into custody.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Warrant Arrest
John Quasne, 46, was lodged after officers contacted him about a camp and confirmed active Roseburg warrants
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Quasne, John Wayne (46) Roseburg
Charge(s): Warrant: Failure to Appear, Release Agreement (Roseburg) • Warrant: Offensive Littering (Roseburg) • Prohibited Camping (Criminal)
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Officers contacted Quasne at the location regarding his camp. Police reported Quasne had multiple convictions for prohibited camping and was also found to have a warrant for his arrest.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Warrant Arrest
Julie Brodsky, 37, was lodged after VA Police detained her and Roseburg officers confirmed two Coos County warrants
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Brodsky, Julie Ilana (37) Roseburg
Charge(s): Warrant: Contempt of Court (Coos County Sheriff's Office) • Warrant: Harassment, three counts (Coos Bay Police Department)
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Officers learned VA Police had Brodsky detained because she had two active warrants for her arrest. Dispatch confirmed the warrants, and officers transported Brodsky to corrections without incident.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Warrant Arrest
Aaron Merlo, 49, was lodged after police said he gave two fictitious names during a park-hours contact and officers confirmed an absconding warrant
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Merlo, Aaron Christopher (49) Roseburg
Charge(s): Warrant: Absconding (Oregon State Parole Board) • False Information to a Peace Officer
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: An officer contacted a man regarding a violation of park hours. Police said the man gave two fictitious names and dates of birth. Merlo eventually identified himself, and dispatch advised officers of the warrant and confirmed it. Merlo was taken into custody without incident.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
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