Arrests & Citations: March 14, 2025

Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Cameron Gaines Delzell, 34, Amity, March 10, possession of controlled substance/fentanyl 1 gram or more or 5 or more user units, fleeing or attempting to elude police ...

Court Records: March 14, 2025

CIVIL FILINGS Ray Klein, Inc. vs. Brooklyn Jo Hall: Granted $17,451.49 judgment. Midland Credit Management, Inc. vs. James Peek, McMinnville: Granted $16,517.94 judgment. Midland Credit Management, ...

Mac man sentenced to 33 years for sex crimes

Steven Oliver Ryan, 37, of McMinnville, was sentenced on Friday, March 7, to 25 years for rape and will serve an additional 100 months for other sex crimes. On Feb. 28, a jury found Ryan guilty of seven ...

Arrests & Citations: March 10, 2025

Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Melissa Clarice Dutra, 37, Arcata, California, failure to appear; booked into the Yamhill County Jail without bail. Kayla Janice Bolen, 37, Lafayette, March 6, failure ...

Arrests & Citations: March 7, 2025

Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Jason Lynn Magers, 52, McMinnville, March 3, unlawful possession of methamphetamine, McMinnville Municipal Court hold; booked into the Yamhill County Jail on $5,999 ...

Court Records: March 5, 2025

CIVIL FILINGS PacWest Machinery, LLC vs. Valley Recycle LLC and Tonya Marshall: Granted $8,151.00 judgment. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. vs. James A. Williams, McMinnville: Granted $6,683.63 judgment. Jefferson ...

Jury finds McMinnville man guilty of sex crimes

On Feb. 28, a Yamhill County Circuit Court jury found Steven Oliver Ryan, 37, of McMinnville, guilty of rape in the first degree, sexual abuse an unlawful penetration against two victims, while finding ...

Arrests & Citations: March 3, 2025

Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Anthony Gray Aldeguer, 66, McMinnville, Feb. 27, Department of Corrections hold; booked into the Yamhill County Jail without bail. Christopher Duane Ellis, 41, Carlton, ...

Salem man enters guilty plea of online corruption of minor

Wesley Aaron Jones, 46, of Salem, pleaded guilty to online corruption of a minor on Feb. 24 in Yamhill County Circuit Court. Jones was indicted on Nov. 20, 2024, for child luring, online sexual corruption ...

Arrests & Citations: Jan. 28, 2025

Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Martin Joseph Riel, 61, McMinnville, Feb. 25, failure to appear; booked into the Yamhill County Jail on $15,000 bail. Ryan Lynn Smith, 44, Portland, Feb. 25, first-degree ...

Multi-victim sex crimes trial underway

The sex abuse trial of Steven Oliver Ryan, 37, of McMinnville opened on Monday. Five charges were dismissed as one victim does not wish to participate in the trial. On Sept. 29, 2023, Ryan was indicted ...

Carlton juvenile charged with misdemeanors

Carlton juvenile faces misdemeanor charges of stalking, criminal mischief, bias crime and two counts of criminal trespassing. The Carlton Police Department did not release the name of the juvenile. On ...

Gebrayel dies in prison; civil cases continue

George Gebrayel, 81, who was convicted in March 2024 in a murder-for-hire-case, died on Feb. 13 while on hospice care at the Snake River Correctional Institution in Ontario, the state Department of Corrections ...

Court Records: Feb. 24, 2025

CIVIL FILINGS Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC vs. Matt Luttrell, McMinnville: Renewal of $5,643.38 judgment. Travelers Property Casualty Company of America vs. Arguelles Vineyard Services, LLC: Granted ...

Arrests & Citations: Feb. 24, 2025

Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Nicholas Christopher Pekkola, 46, Carlton, Feb. 21, driving under the influence of intoxicants, reckless driving; booked and released. Michael Eugene Potter, 34, ...

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