Northeast Oregon Now has dug into the Hermiston police logs to pluck out some of the more unique reports received by the HPD:
RP = Reporting Party
Wednesday, Sept. 28
Tracking James
RP states James is walking by all the schools and sometimes he is at Domino’s, would like officer to call her back.
Thursday, Sept. 29
On the House?
RP in HPD lobby has question for officer, she stated she only wanted $30 of fuel, they put in more than that wanted to know who was responsible.
Never Loan Your Car to Lisa
RP is requesting a call from an officer. He’s advising that he loaned his vehicle to Lisa in Boardman. Last Saturday, Lisa was staying the night at a residence on E Cherry Ave in Hermiston and a female came into the residence and stole the keys and then the vehicle. RP is not the RO on the registration. He purchased the vehicle from his brother who lives in Idaho, but has not switched it over into his name. RP has contacted the Boardman PD who were unable to sign the vehicle as stolen because he loaned it to Lisa.
How’d That Get There?
Employee reports they have found a wallet in the store with ID for Rebecca in it. RP states there may also be meth in the wallet.
Friday, Sept. 30
Better Keep Shopping
RP is requesting an officer to call her. She would like to purchase a motorhome out of the Nickel and the seller is stating that it’s been on his property for 5 years and the owners won’t move it so he’s selling it. RP wants to know if this is legal.
Dirt-Sifting Weirdo Alert
RP reports a male sifting through dirt and acting weird in the back corner of the lot, back by the alley wearing red/blk plaid shirt, shorts and carrying blue back pack.
Mom – Get Me Outta Here!
RP states she just spoke to her son, who stated he is at a local tavern, and asked her to come pick him up. She stated she could hear other people in the background threatening to harm him, and then a female got on the phone and said if she did not get her $60, her son would be beaten up. She states he is a white male, and overweight. She requests officers attempt to locate him and make sure he is OK.
They Could Literally Be Doing Anything!
There are two people behind the church next to Five star Auto wash that look suspicious. They look like they may be littering or doing drugs or doing something they are not supposed to be doing.
Saturday, Oct. 1
House Likes to Party
RP states the house behind him has been partying all night and the music is still up pretty high. RP does not want contact, just wants an officer to tell them to turn it off.
Congratulations!
RP states he received call informing him he has won 4.5 million dollars plus 2 cars. At 11:00 today RP sent a $400 moneygram to Salem, in care of Steven Knox. RP would like contact.
In With the Old, Out With the New
Big 5 reporting a male came into the store with old shoes and walked out wearing a new pair of shoes. Male is mid 40s, wearing t-shirt and shorts (unknown color). May have pulled up in a pick up. RP advising they do have video of him walking in and out of the store.
Sunday, Oct. 2
Who’s In Charge Here?
RP states she is at work at a care center and her relief has not arrived and she really needs to leave. RP has tried to get ahold of her bosses and no one is answering. RP would like a phone call regarding her legal liability of leaving the residents.
New Tennant
RP received info from 3rd party, that someone is inside the house they just moved out of and has locked themselves into one of the top bedrooms. RP is unsure how the person, unknown if male or female, got inside.
Monday, Oct. 3
Creepy Clown Alert!
Officer flagged down for individual dressed in black or dark blue with clown mask & bushy hair. Time lapse 15 min. Also seen by Walmart headed towards Aspen Apts.