Created: Friday, January 22, 2010 2:46 p.m. CDT
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Oregon Police Report

Oregon Police Chief Darin DeHaan reports the following activity for Jan. 11 through Jan. 17.

Jan. 11


At 1:35 a.m., police issued Silk P. Lumpkins, 35, Crystal Lake, a citation for driving while license suspended. This violation occurred in the 100 block of S. Fourth Street.

Jan. 12

At 4 p.m., police investigated a hit and run traffic crash that occurred in the parking lot of the Oregon Healthcare Center at 811 S. 10th Street where an unknown vehicle struck a parked 2000 Buick belonging to Cynthia S. Stocker of German Valley. Anyone having any information regarding this incident, please contact the Oregon Police Department at 815-732-2162.

At 7:10 p.m., police responded to a loud noise complaint at 407 S. Third Street, the downstairs apartment, resulting in the issuance of a city citation for violating the noise ordinance.

Jan. 13

At 1:30 p.m., police arrested Gerald L. Otten, 52, Oregon, on an outstanding Ogle County warrant for violation of orders of protection. Otten was transported to the Ogle County jail.

Jan. 14


At 7:20 p.m., police issued Keevin J. Hanes, 22, Clinton, Iowa, a citation for driving while license suspended. This violation occurred in the 600 block of Gale Street.

Jan. 15

At 4:33 a.m., police arrested Shane A. Schoenrock, 19, Byron, for illegal consumption as a minor. Schoenrock was transported to the Ogle County jail.

Jan. 16

At 1:30 a.m., police responded to 407 S. Third Street, Apt. A., for a loud music complaint resulting in the arrest of Brooke A. Lozano, 19, Oregon, for illegal consumption as a minor and Justin C. Christensen, 29, Rochelle, for obstructing justice. Both Lozano and Christensen were transported to the Ogle County jail.

At 7:34 a.m., police issued Malinda C. Hurt, 24, Stillman Valley, a citation for speeding—51 mph in a 30 mph zone. This violation occurred in the 100 block of N. Daysville.

At 12:05 p.m., police arrested Joseph Kovacs, 63, Rochelle, for theft $300 and under. Kovacs was transported to the Ogle County jail.

Jan. 17

At 6:55 p.m., police arrested Stephen P. Tucker, 19, Dixon, for possession of cannabis less than 2.5 grams. Tucker was transported to the Ogle County jail.

At 8:15 p.m., police arrested Christopher E. Coley, 22, Oregon, for driving while license suspended. Coley was transported to the Ogle County jail. This violation occurred in the 300 block of S. Fourth Street.

At 9:40 p.m., police responded to a domestic problem at 131 S. Third Street in Oregon, resulting in the arrest of Thomas E. Falletti, 49, Chicago, for violation of orders of protection. Falletti was transported to the Ogle County jail.

Twelve warnings were issued for the week of Jan. 11 through Jan. 17.

Please note: Any arrests listed are merely accusations and the defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

September 2, 2010
 
The Thunder Rolls Adventure Race wound its way through Ogle and Lee Counties Aug. 28.  Watch some footage of the competition.
August 31, 2010
 
The Thunder Rolls Adventure Race wound its way through Ogle and Lee counties Aug. 28.  See photos from the event in this video slideshow.  For stories about the race pick up a copy of the Sept. 2 Oregon Republican Reporter, Mt. Morris Times, Forreston Journal, or Tri-County Press.  A video about the race will be posted on this website Sept. 3.

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