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Traffic Stop Near Cottage Grove Ends With 40.5 Pounds of Meth Seized

Traffic Stop Near Cottage Grove Ends With 40.5 Pounds of Meth Seized

An Oregon State Police traffic stop on northbound I-5 near milepost 168 by Cottage Grove just before 11 a.m. Feb. 21 led to the seizure of 40.5 pounds of meth, found in 40 resealable bags inside a duffel bag in the trunk, police said.

Man Allegedly Grabbed Woman by the Neck Outside Idle Hour, Arrest Made

Man Allegedly Grabbed Woman by the Neck Outside Idle Hour, Arrest Made

Roseburg police arrested a 25-year-old man after a reported disturbance at the Idle Hour late Feb. 20. Officers said the victim had red marks on her neck and her Volkswagen Beetle was damaged. He was lodged at corrections on harassment and criminal mischief charges.

Grand Jury Declines Charges Against Two Fremont Middle School Instructional Aides

Grand Jury Declines Charges Against Two Fremont Middle School Instructional Aides

A Douglas County grand jury returned a no true bill for two Fremont Middle School instructional aides, finding insufficient evidence to pursue criminal charges in a case involving injuries to two students. An investigation into a separate teacher at the school remains ongoing.

Third Arrest Made In Fremont Middle School Investigation

Third Arrest Made In Fremont Middle School Investigation

A third arrest has been made in the Fremont Middle School investigation. Nathan Terrance Williams, 35, of Roseburg was lodged on six counts of Official Misconduct in the First Degree and six counts of Harassment. The investigation remains ongoing.

Police Investigating Robbery at Sutherlin Bar; Suspects Impersonated Officers

Police Investigating Robbery at Sutherlin Bar; Suspects Impersonated Officers

Sutherlin police are investigating a Feb. 15 robbery at the Offyce Bar after two masked men posing as officers reportedly took cash and fled south on I-5 in a vehicle. No weapons were shown and no one was hurt. Police ask anyone with information to contact SPD.

Two Fremont Middle School Staff Arrested; District Confirms Investigation in Message to Parents

Two Fremont Middle School Staff Arrested; District Confirms Investigation in Message to Parents

Two Fremont Middle School staff members were arrested Thursday in connection with an investigation involving reported injuries to students in a specialized classroom program, according to Roseburg Schools. The district says it is cooperating with law enforcement as the investigation continues.

DINT Arrest: Man Jailed on Drug and Weapons Charges in Myrtle Creek

DINT Arrest: Man Jailed on Drug and Weapons Charges in Myrtle Creek

Detectives with the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team arrested 62-year-old William Pease late Feb. 3 in Myrtle Creek after locating nearly 98 grams of suspected methamphetamine and a concealed firearm in his vehicle. He was lodged in the Douglas County Jail on multiple drug and weapons charges.