McMinnville house raided, nine arrested
McMinnville Police served a search warrant Wednesday morning at 813 N.E. Hembree St., a location that had generated ongoing complaints and 89 calls for service in the last nine months, according to Captain ...
Court Records: Sept. 26, 2024
CIVIL FILINGS Crown Asset Management vs. Scott Hibbler, Newberg: Granted $836.38 judgment. LVNV Funding vs. Jeremy D. Vanhorn, Grand Ronde: Granted $10,241.05 judgment. Cheryl Anderson vs. Dallas Aaron ...
Arrests & Citations: Sept. 23, 2024
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Jorge Luis Espinoza Huit, 24, Portland, Sept. 19, first-degree burglary, failure to perform duties of driver when property is damaged, harassment, domestic menacing, ...
Arrests & Citations: Sept. 20, 2024
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Eric Zur Thomas, 45, McMinnville, Sept. 16, probation violation; booked into the Yamhill County Jail without bail. Sabrena Nicole Bell, 27, Sheridan, Sept. 16, failure ...

Mac Police gets eye in the sky with mobile surveillance unit
McMinnville Police will be like a “bird in the sky” at future large events after purchasing a mobile surveillance trailer through state grant funding. The Mobile Pro Systems Commander 3400 ...
George Fox student arraigned on sex abuse, assault charges
An alleged sexual assault involving two George Fox University freshmen led to the charge of Measure 11 sex crimes following the arrest of an 18-year-old male last week. Chase Kenneth Beem, 18, of Twin ...
Defendant granted release after 'night and day' change
When McMinnville resident Ward Jacobson-Elwess was arraigned in early August, appearing via telecom from the jail, he could barely walk, talk or hold his head up. On Tuesday, a coherent and respectful ...
City of Mac to interview police chief candidates
The city of McMinnville will begin virtual interviews with police chief candidates next week, with the hope of hiring a replacement for retiring Chief Matt Scales by Nov. 1, according to city staff. The ...
Court Records: Sept. 17, 2024
CIVIL FILINGS The Sherwin-Williams Company vs. Raul Diaz Deleon Yanez and ANV Contracting: Granted $3,934.27 judgment. Synchrony Bank vs. Thomas B. Cogswell, Amity: Granted $2,944.57 judgment. Fitzpatrick ...
Arrests & Citations: Sept. 16, 2024
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Steven Scott Fuller, 35, McMinnville, Sept. 12, fourth-degree assault, harassment; booked into the Yamhill County Jail on $10,000 bail. Eron Joshua Barsalou, 45, ...
Online communications with teenager leads to 89-month sentence
Daniel Simbaco Tracy, 37, was given a sentence of 89 months with the Department of Corrections last Thursday for having sex with and soliciting explicit content online from a 14-year-old victim. Tracy ...
Man accused of stealing cars from lots
Andy Ross Sharpe has been accused of stealing three vehicles from McMinnville dealerships in July, soon after he was released from jail in Coos County, where he faces a similar charge. Sharpe, 48, listed ...
Arrests & Citations: Sept. 13, 2024
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Slatin Dane Tweedle, 29, McMinnville, Sept. 9, parole violation; booked into the Yamhill County Jail without bail. Anthony Gray Aldeguer, 65, McMinnville, Sept. ...
Sheriff's Office arrests seven at illegal marijuana grow
The Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office seized 260 pounds of processed marijuana and eradicated 1,608 plants during the execution of a search warrant on a rural property north of Newberg on Wednesday. A ...
New indictment filed against Aldeguer
Anthony Aldeguer was arraigned on a new indictment Tuesday that includes Measure 11 crimes, in a case that was dismissed in July pending further investigation by the District Attorney’s Office and ...