Gresham man charged with supplying contraband to FCI
A Gresham man faces several contraband and drug delivery charges for allegedly smuggling duffel bags into the Federal Corrections Institute in Sheridan. Horacio Lopez, 40 of Gresham, was apprehended by ...
Arrests & Citations: May 19, 2025
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Moises Labra, 45, McMinnville, May 15, probation violation; booked into the Yamhill County Jail without bail. Joseph Martin-Victor Walker, 30, McMinnville, May 15, ...
Plea hearing delayed in murder trial as sides await DNA lab results
A Friday, May 16, plea hearing in the murder case against Victor Melcher-Villalba, 46, changed to a status check as both sides are awaiting DNA lab results. Public defender Ted Coran told the court that ...
Donnahoo sentenced to 70 months in prison for attempted robbery
John Kyle Donnahoo, 30, of McMinnville, was sentenced to 70 months with the Department of Corrections for attempted robbery and 60 months for unlawful use of a weapon on Wednesday, May 14. He will serve ...
Arrests & Citations: May 16, 2025
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Allyson Nicole Ritchie, 36, Bend, May 12, first-degree criminal trespass; booked and released. Bobby Jo Monk, 43, Lincoln City, May 13, Lincoln County hold, failure ...
Arrests & Citations: May 12, 2025
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Cheyenne Hess, 56, Newberg, May 5, Clackamas County hold; booked into the Yamhill County Jail on $10,000 bail. Thessaly Marie Schell, 42, Lafayette, May 5, animal ...
Warrant out for woman caught with large quantity of meth
A $10,000 warrant has been issued for a woman Mac Police said was caught with147 grams of methamphetamine, after she failed to appear for an arraignment at the Yamhill County Circuit Court on Thursday. Frankie ...
Court Records: May 13, 2025
CIVIL FILINGS Nasa Federal Credit Union vs. Amie Davenport, Lafayette: Granted $23,954.80 judgment. Discover Bank vs. Orlando Sanchez, Carlton: Granted $13,285.77 judgment. Synchrony Bank vs. Christi ...
Defendants all plead guilty in Newberg hotel armed robbery
The trial for John Kyle Donnahoo, 30, of McMinnville, scheduled to begin Thursday, was canceled after a plea deal was negotiated. On Dec. 19, 2024, Donnahoo and three others were arrested after a man ...
Arrests and Citations 050725
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Nicholas Christopher Bauer, 31, McMinnville, April 29, endangering the welfare of a minor, possession of controlled substance/Schedule II, first-degree criminal possession ...
Mac man charged with criminal trespassing
Adam Shaw, 39, of McMinnville, was arrested Sunday, May 4, for criminal trespassing and criminal mischief, both misdemeanors. Early Sunday morning, McMinnville Police officers were dispatched to Northwest ...
Armed robbery trial opens on Thursday
On Thursday, three co-defendants entered plea agreements for charges stemming from an alleged armed robbery at a Newberg hotel in December 2024. The four-co-defendant trial was set for Monday, May 5, ...
Commissioners approve jail contract with U.S. Marshals
The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners approved an updated contract with the U.S. Marshals Service by a vote of 2-1 Tuesday, increasing the charge to house federal prisoners in the county jail. The ...
Child sex abuse case ends in conviction for harassment
An Amity man pleaded no contest Tuesday on one count of harassment, a Class B misdemeanor, after multiple charges of sex crimes against a child were dismissed because of the unavailability of the alleged ...
Court Records: April 30. 2025
CIVIL FILINGS Atlantic Credit & Finance Special Finance Unit, LLC vs. Mike Bowers, McMinnville: Renewal of $2,944.35 judgment. Ray Klein Inc. vs. Michael R. Little, McMinnville: Renewal of $11,020.86 ...
