Police Log: October 8, 2026
Roseburg police reported five incidents in the October 8-9 patrol log, including a child neglect arrest after twins reportedly tested positive for methamphetamine and cannabinoids, a bicyclist injured in a crash, two warrant arrests, and a citation related to a volleyball game fight.
Roseburg Police Log: October 8-9, 2026
Roseburg police reported five incidents in the latest patrol log, including a child neglect arrest after twins reportedly tested positive for methamphetamine and cannabinoids, a crash involving a bicyclist, two warrant arrests, and a citation related to a high school volleyball game fight. Dates and times are listed as provided by Roseburg Police.
Child Neglect
Brittany Rose Shepherd, 29, arrested after police say twins tested positive for methamphetamine and cannabinoids
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Shepherd, Brittany Rose (29) Roseburg
(V) Juvenile Male (2) Roseburg
(V) Juvenile Male (2) Roseburg
(V) Juvenile Male (2) Roseburg
(V) Juvenile Male (2) Roseburg
Charge(s): Child Neglect II
Recklessly endangering another person
Recklessly endangering another person
Details: Police said detectives received a report that two 2-year-old twins tested positive for methamphetamine and cannabinoids following a hair strand analysis. According to police, the investigation found that the children had been left unsupervised with their mother, Shepherd. A housemate later found the children holding vape pens, with spilled bong water on their clothing and a spilled bottle of prescription medications nearby. Detectives contacted Shepherd at her residence and arrested her on child neglect and reckless endangerment charges. She was booked into Douglas County Corrections.
Disposition: Lodged at Corrections
Injury Traffic Crash
Thomas George Miller, 66, cited after pickup strikes bicyclist
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (D1) Miller, Thomas George (66) Roseburg
(BIC) Cunningham, Aaliyah Gabrielle (23) Roseburg
(BIC) Cunningham, Aaliyah Gabrielle (23) Roseburg
Charge(s): Failure of Driver Entering Roadway to Yield Right of Way
Vehicle(s): (V) Black 2026 Ford F350
Details: Officers responded to a reported collision between a vehicle and a bicycle at NW Kline Street and NW Calkins Avenue. Police said Miller was driving south on NW Kline and continued through the intersection toward NW Lester Street when he struck Cunningham, who was riding east on NW Calkins. Cunningham was transported to Mercy Medical Center for further evaluation. Miller was cited for the listed violation and drove his vehicle from the scene.
Disposition: Citation issued.
Warrant Arrest
Marcus William Simone, 41, arrested on theft-related warrant
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Simone, Marcus William (41) Roseburg
Charge(s): Warrant: Failure to Appear for Theft III (Roseburg Police Department)
Details: Officers contacted Simone after receiving information that he had a warrant for his arrest. Dispatch confirmed the warrant, and he was taken into custody without incident.
Disposition: Lodged at Corrections
Harassment
Caden Martin Rogers, 18, cited following reported fight at high school volleyball game
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Rogers, Caden Martin (18) Sutherlin
(V) Narejo, Mateo Estevan (18) Winston
(V) Narejo, Mateo Estevan (18) Winston
Charge(s): Harassment, Disorderly Conduct II
Details: Officers responded to a disturbance involving multiple people at a Roseburg High School volleyball game on September 24, 2026, at 1900 hours. Police said a review of school video footage showed Rogers initiated the fight by punching Narejo in the face, leading to a brief scuffle in the gym lobby. The log lists October 8 at 1500 hours for this entry. Rogers was cited and released.
Disposition: Cited and Released
Warrant Arrest
Lisa Marie Timmons, 47, arrested on Community Corrections warrant
Officer(s): RPD
Person(s): (S) Timmons, Lisa Marie (47) Roseburg
Charge(s): Warrant-PV (Community Corrections)
Details: Officers responded to a trespass report involving an individual who had been asked to move along. Police said they contacted Timmons and found she had a warrant for her arrest. The warrant was confirmed, and she was taken into custody without incident.
Disposition: Lodged at Corrections
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