Trial Run: Mac High students portray attorneys, jurors, accused in mock case
After about 15 minutes, the six members of the jury filed back into Judge Jennifer Chapman’s courtroom with a verdict: Guilty. The defense attorney was surprised, as was the defendant, an elementary ...
Arrests & Citations: May 23, 2025
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Jeffrey Alan Greenfield, 42, McMinnville, May 19, post-prison supervision sanction; booked into the Yamhill County Jail without bail. Clarence Raymond Sellers, 58, ...
Court Records: May 23, 2025
CIVIL FILINGS Hello Care, LLC vs. Earl Labonte and Kathy Labonte: Granted $35,282.53 judgment. American Express National Bank vs. Kody R. Cavalier, Carlton: Granted $10,934.13 judgment. John Deere Financial ...
Mac PD cracks down on speeders
McMinnville Police conducted two speed enforcement traffic details this month, focusing on areas identified as dangerous by members of the public. The first focused detail occurred May 12 and targeted ...
Sheridan man charged with child luring
Robert “Robbie” Powell, 25, of Sheridan was indicted on Tuesday in Lincoln County on charges of luring a minor. Over the past several months, Lincoln City Police Department officers have conducted ...
Carlton man faces charge of encouraging child porn
Joshua David Storm, 32, of rural Carlton, accused of having child pornography on his cell phone, was arrested Sunday, May 18, following a short foot pursuit in northeast McMinnville. He was arraigned ...
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 ...
