Editor’s note: This report is based on information submitted by the Benton County Sheriff’s Office. All calls for service may not be included. The status of incidents might change after further investigation. Locations are approximate and may not be included if it could identify victims of certain crimes of a sensitive nature (sexual abuse, stalking, etc.). Individuals are identified in the log only if arrested on felony charges. Juveniles are not identified. People arrested or suspected of crimes are considered innocent until proven otherwise.
SATURDAY, AUG. 16
• 9:15 p.m. — BCSO arrested a 45-year-old Philomath man on misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence of intoxicants (drugs) and reckless driving during a traffic stop on Highway 34 near Foxglove Lane. The jail was full and the man was issued citations in lieu of custody and released to a family member. The motorist had been pulled over originally for driving 86 mph in a 55-mph zone…