Crime & Safety
Local resident was jailed on firearm and drug charges
Eugene, OR – According to the police officials, Douglas County Sheriff’s deputy contacted Jesse Day at a parking lot just off of Salmon Harbor Drive in Winchester Bay.
His vehicle was illegally parked and was blocking access to the parking lot.
The deputy found a methamphetamine pipe and over 2.8 grams of meth.
The 62-year-old man reportedly admitted to having a rifle inside of his truck.
He was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm, for a misdemeanor count of unlawful possession of meth and for a parole violation.
The suspect is being held without bail.
This story will be updated when new information is available.
-
Oregon5 days ago“This is another Trumpian attack on children,” Oregon Sen. Merkley accuses Trump administration of taking away attorneys for unaccompanied children to make deportations easier
-
Eugene5 days agoEugene-Springfield Fire responds to structure fire that damaged home, shed and power pole
-
Eugene5 days agoEugene-Springfield Fire responds to apartment fire that seriously injured one resident near downtown Eugene
-
Eugene5 days agoEugene Police motorcycle officers train with agencies across Oregon for motorcade operations
-
Eugene5 days agoEugene Police Department thanks local community after National Night Out event
