Police Log: July 27, 2026
Roseburg police reported 11 incidents in the July 27 patrol log, including criminal mischief, disorderly conduct, multiple warrant arrests, criminal trespass and methamphetamine possession. All defendants are presumed innocent.
Roseburg Police Log: July 27, 2026
Roseburg police reported 11 incidents in the July 27 patrol log, including five warrant arrests, two criminal mischief cases, two disorderly conduct arrests, a criminal trespass arrest and a methamphetamine possession citation. Several entries occurred shortly after midnight on July 28. Date and time entries are listed as provided by Roseburg Police.
Criminal Mischief
Jerimey Williams, 52, was lodged after police said video showed him punching a vehicle and causing more than $1,000 in damage
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Williams, Jerimey Houston (52), Roseburg • (V) Sauter, David Edward (73), Roseburg
Charge(s): Criminal Mischief I
Vehicle(s): (V) 2007 Dodge Charger
Details: Officers contacted Williams at Douglas County Corrections regarding a previous incident in which police said he was observed on camera punching Sauter's vehicle in the Ten Down Bowling parking lot, causing more than $1,000 in damage.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Disorderly Conduct II
Christopher Harrell, 47, was lodged after witnesses reported a physical fight at the Roseburg Public Library
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Harrell, Christopher Scott (47), Roseburg
Charge(s): Disorderly Conduct II • Parole Violation
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Officers responded to a reported disturbance between two men at the Roseburg Public Library after two witnesses reported seeing them involved in a physical fight. Police determined Harrell was the aggressor and punched Eddie Green before fleeing. Officers located Harrell and took him into custody. Green was uninjured and would not cooperate with the investigation.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Criminal Mischief
Christine Sanders, 59, was lodged after police responded to a report of a vehicle windshield being broken at the Overpark
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Sanders, Christine Marie (59), Roseburg • (V) Sherman, Karina Marie (38), Roseburg
Charge(s): Criminal Mischief I • Unauthorized Entry into a Motor Vehicle • Disorderly Conduct II • Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine
Vehicle(s): (V) Red 2016 Subaru WRX
Details: Officers responded to the Overpark for a report of a woman breaking a vehicle's windshield. Police located Sanders inside the car and took her into custody. Officers reported finding Sanders in possession of a usable amount of suspected methamphetamine.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Warrant Arrest
Eric Beardslee, 59, was lodged after officers contacted him near Kay Jewelers and confirmed a Grants Pass warrant
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Beardslee, Eric Allen (59), Roseburg
Charge(s): Warrant: Failure to Appear — Failure to Perform Duties of a Driver (Grants Pass)
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Officers contacted Beardslee because he was in the area of a disorderly conduct complaint. Police learned he had a warrant for his arrest and took him into custody.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Multiple Warrant Arrest
Ronald Pacheco Sr., 67, was lodged after officers contacted him at Dollar Tree and confirmed multiple warrants
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Pacheco, Ronald Ralph Sr. (67), Roseburg
Charge(s): Warrant: Attempts to Commit a Class A Felony (Roseburg) • Warrant: Failure to Perform Duties of a Driver to Injured Persons (Roseburg) • Warrant: Recklessly Endangering Another Person (Roseburg) • Warrant: Assault in the Second Degree (Roseburg) • Warrant: Reckless Driving (Roseburg)
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Officers contacted Pacheco at Dollar Tree and learned he had multiple warrants for his arrest. Police said the warrants were confirmed and Pacheco was taken into custody.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Disorderly Conduct
James Strader, 55, was lodged after police received a report of a man placing items in traffic lanes on West Luellen Avenue
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Strader, James Darrel (55), Roseburg
Charge(s): Disorderly Conduct II • Parole Violation
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Officers responded to the location regarding a man who was reportedly in the roadway placing items in the lanes of travel. Police learned Strader was wanted by his parole officer for failing to report and took him into custody without incident.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Warrant Arrest
Donald Valdez, 38, was lodged after officers contacted him near Walgreens and confirmed multiple warrants
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Valdez, Donald Owen (38), Roseburg
Charge(s): Warrant: Harassment (Roseburg Police Department) • Warrant: Failure to Appear — Release Agreement × 2 (Roseburg Police Department)
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Officers contacted Valdez regarding warrants for his arrest near the listed location. Police said the warrants were confirmed and Valdez was taken into custody.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Criminal Trespass
Cynthia Shaffer, 68, was lodged after police said she violated a city exclusion order near Jackson Street and Washington Avenue
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Shaffer, Cynthia Ann (68), Roseburg
Charge(s): Criminal Trespass II
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Officers contacted Shaffer near the intersection of Southeast Jackson Street and Southeast Washington Avenue because police said she was a city exclusion violator with three prior warnings. Dispatch confirmed Shaffer was excluded from the Enhanced Law Enforcement Area from July 17, 2026, through January 12, 2027. She was taken into custody without incident.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Warrant Arrest
Michael Essary, 42, was lodged after officers contacted him during a security check at the Duck Pond and confirmed a warrant
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Essary, Michael Douglas (42), Roseburg
Charge(s): Warrant: Failure to Appear on a Criminal Citation (Roseburg Police Department)
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Officers contacted Essary during a security check at the park. Dispatch advised officers of the warrant and confirmed it. Essary was taken into custody without incident.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Multiple Warrant Arrest
Joshua Frazier, 49, was lodged after police said he fled from a traffic stop and was found hiding in a bush near Tractor Supply
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Frazier, Joshua David (49), Roseburg
Charge(s): Warrant: Attempt to Elude (Roseburg Police Department) • Warrant: Unlawful Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Substance (Roseburg Police Department) • Failure to Appear — Criminal Trespass II (Roseburg Police Department)
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Police said Frazier, who was a passenger in a vehicle during a traffic stop, fled from the scene. Officers located him hiding in a bush at the listed location. Dispatch advised officers of the warrants and confirmed them. Frazier was taken into custody without further incident.
Disposition: Lodged at Douglas County Corrections
Methamphetamine Possession
Leonard Whittaker, 52, was cited after officers reported finding a usable amount of methamphetamine during a security check
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Whittaker, Leonard B. (52), Roseburg
Charge(s): Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine
Vehicle(s): N/A
Details: Officers contacted Whittaker during a security check. Police reported Whittaker had a usable amount of methamphetamine in his possession.
Disposition: Cited and released
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