EUGENE POLICE DEPARTMENT’S WEEKEND WRAP-UP
From midnight on Friday, Feb. 6 to 8 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 8
50 Theft incidents
32 Loud noise incidents
23 Disorderly subject incidents
6 Burglary incidents
6 Assault incidents
THE WEEKEND’S POLICE BLOTTER
Incident: Disorderly subject
Location: Lincoln Street and West 7th Avenue
When: Friday, Feb. 6
Time: 8:12 a.m.
What: A white female in her 20s mooned traffic between 6th and 7th Avenues. A male who was reportedly wearing no pants accompanied the woman.
Incident: Menacing
Location: Mill Street and East 12th Avenue
When: Friday, Feb. 6
Time: 1:28 p.m.
What: A man and woman threatened at knife-point a 20-year-old male who was walking with crutches, according to a Eugene Police Department news release. The victim told police that the duo, who appeared intoxicated, approached him, and the woman asked for money. When the victim refused, she threatened him with a knife, according to the release. EPD reported that the victim made it clear he wasn’t going to be an easy target and scared off the man and woman. Officers located the two suspects, whom police identified as 36-year-old Evie Marie Tyler and 45-year-old Damon James Pate, a block away in a convenience store parking lot, according to the release. Tyler was arrested on suspicion of robbery and menacing, and Pate was arrested on suspicion of robbery and coercion.
Incident: Theft
Location: 1675 W. 18th Ave., Albertson’s Grocers
When: Friday, Feb. 6
Time: 8:55 p.m.
What: Two unknown suspects stole two 18-packs of Budweiser and one 12-pack of Corona from an Albertson’s. The suspects left the scene with two other males in a white Dodge Caravan. The store plans to press charges.
Incident: Theft
Location: 3000 Gateway St.
When: Saturday, Feb. 7
Time: 9:26 p.m.
What: In the food court of Gateway Mall, a man snatched money off the counter of a vendor. The company’s employees had left the money on the counter while counting it for the night. Mall security has a “face shot” of the suspect, who, after grabbing the money, fled the scene in a dark gray Charger with tinted windows.
Incident: Fight
Location: East 18th Avenue and Ferry Street
When: Saturday, Feb. 7
Time: 1:13 a.m.
What: Four suspects, including a female and two males all wearing red shirts, took off running to a nearby residence, a caller reported. The caller said the dispute was about purses stolen at a party.
Incident: Theft
Location: East 18th Avenue and Mill Street
When: Saturday, Feb. 7
Time: 1:18 a.m.
What: An unknown suspect stole two or three purses during a party. It was unclear whether the suspect fled the scene. EPD reports the incident may be related to a fight that occurred shortly before the reported theft.
Incident: Illegal burning
Location: 1 W 4th Ave., 1 West Fourth Apartments
When: Saturday, Feb. 7
Time: 2:17 a.m.
What: Three subjects set fire to the second-floor patio of a two-story apartment complex. It was unclear what they were burning, but the three subjects reportedly fed the blaze until it spread across the patio. The building did not catch fire.
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Weekend crime wrap-up
Daily Emerald
February 8, 2009
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