Arrests & Citations: Aug. 8, 2025
McMinnville Police Department Logan Dean Willner, 27, McMinnville, Aug. 4, McMinnville Municipal Court hold, failure to appear, unlawful possession of methamphetamine; booked into the Yamhill County Jail ...
Care center employee accused of stealing from patients
Jeanette Lynn Collins, 58, of Lafayette has been indicted on six felony charges and five misdemeanors related to the alleged theft and use of debit cards owned by patients at Life Care Center of McMinnville, ...
DA concludes deputy was justified in use of deadly force
Yamhill County District Attorney Kate Lynch has concluded that Yamhill County Sheriff’s Deputy Alex Grant was justified in using deadly force against Sheridan resident David Erwin Jordan, 60, on ...
Arrests & Citations: Aug. 4, 2025
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Roland Wade McCurley, 44, Newberg, July 31, parole violation; booked into the Yamhill County Jail without bail. Charles Brandon Hoffner, 53, McMinnville, July 31, ...
Arrests & Citations: Aug. 1, 2025
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Gary Michael Engle, 60, McMinnville, July 22, failure to appear; booked into the Yamhill County Jail on $5,000 bail. Zeke Guadalupe Estrada, 58, McMinnville, July ...
Sheridan man pleads guilty to rape, receives 100-month sentence
Cory Ryan Williams, 37, of Sheridan was sentenced to 100 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to first-degree rape, stemming from a sexual assault in the Nestucca River Recreation Area in rural Yamhill ...
Mac couple indicted on commercial drug charges
Shane William Cooper, 35, and Sarah Tiffany Ramirez, 34, of McMinnville were indicted on commercial drug charges and three counts of endangering the welfare of minors on Thursday, July 24. Cooper and ...
Deputy on admin leave after officer-involved shooting
On July 7, Yamhill County Deputy Alex Grant shot and killed stabbing-suspect David Erwin Jordan, 60, at the Valley’s Edge RV Park at 985 S.E. Sheridan Road in Sheridan. Two stabbing victims were ...
Hit-and-run suspect at Mac airport indicted on 12 counts
On July 21, Jamar N. Bell, 26, of Portland was arraigned on an indictment of 12 charges connected to a vehicle crash into Potcake Aviation offices at the McMinnville Airport on Saturday, July 12. Bell ...
Amity youth coach, referee, to enter plea
Jeremy Roy Nettrouer, 40, of Amity was indicted on two counts of first-degree sexual abuse, and is scheduled to enter a plea Sept. 4. The victim, now an adult, alleged she was subjected “by means ...
Fatal hit-and-run suspect thought to have fled country
The man suspected to have killed a McMinnville High School student, and injured two others, is believed to have left the country, Oregon State Police said Wednesday. There is an active warrant out for ...
Stabbing suspect, deputy involved in shooting identified
Yamhill County Sheriff’s Deputy Alex Grant shot and killed David Erwin Jordan, 60, of Sheridan during a July 7 incident at Valley’s Edge RV Park, the Newberg-Dundee Police Department said Wednesday ...
Two Mac residents charged with possession, delivery
Two McMinnville residents were taken into custody on charges of drug possession, drug delivery and child endangerment on July 17 after the Yamhill County Street Crimes and Narcotics Team executed a search ...
Grand Ronde shooter enters guilty plea to lesser charge
Cesar Flores, 42, of Woodburn, who was indicted on four charges related to an early-morning March 27 shooting in Grand Ronde, pleaded guilty July 16 to one count of first-degree assault with a firearm. Flores ...
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Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office Shane Williams Cooper, 35, McMinnville, July 17, parole violation; booked into the Yamhill County Jail without bail. Pamela Lenn Irrera Fendall, 48, Sheridan, July ...