| Convict says police lied to get warrants |
By Eric Dolson
His disembodied voice coming from a speakerphone in Judge Stephen Tiktin's
courtroom, Brent Steven Sherman Sr. said he can prove that Deschutes County
District Attorney Michael T. Dugan has been in willful contempt of a court
order for more than a year. |
Sherman is in the Federal Correctional Institution in Sheridan, Oregon,
after his parole on a California bank robbery conviction was revoked. His
parole was revoked because charges of extortion, drug use and theft were
filed against Sherman in Deschutes and Clatsop counties. |
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Borland bags
a Bighorn |
| By Jim Cornelius
Sisters Police Officer Alan Borland got the chance of a lifetime last
week - a shot at a California Bighorn sheep. Borland made good on his chance,
taking a mature Bighorn ram with a 200-yard |
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| Foot-stomping fun |
| By Patrick Faughnan
A largely out-of-town crowd enjoyed an eclectic range of music and storytelling
at the third
annual Sisters Folk Festival September 26-27. |
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| Shoplifting bust nabs fugitive |
By Jim Cornelius
Sisters Police arrested a Springfield woman wanted on a robbery warrant
after she was allegedly caught shoplifting at Ray's Food Place on Friday,
September 26. |
A Ray's security officer confronted Iris Marie Walker, 27, outside
the store after he allegedly spotted her shoplifting. According to police,
she fought him trying to get away, and someone called police thinking the
scuffle was a domestic fight. |
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Foundation
helps kids |
The Sisters Schools Foundation is making its first major distribution
of funds to children of the district.
On September 18, the board voted to distribute $22,075 to a variety |
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| Police merger hearing held |
| By Jo Zucker
In the future when Sisters residents summon the law, a Deschutes County
Sheriff's deputy may respond to the call, rather than a Sisters police officer. |
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| Police seek victims of check scam |
| By Jim Cornelius
Sisters police are looking for Sisters merchants or citizens who may
have taken bad checks allegedly written by Mark
Andrew Kristel. |
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