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Sisters Sheriff's calls

  • Deputies arrested a Bend man for drunk driving after he rolled his vehicle on Highway 20. A good samaratin drove the man to town, where deputies attempeted to contact him.

    The man took off on foot, but was quickly rounded up. He then complained of injuries, so he had to be taken to the hopsital, where he tried to leave the emergency room.

    All in all, it took four hours to get the man booked.

  • A man called police after his 15-year-old daughter threw a piece of broken glass at him during an argument. This was not the first time deputies had received reports that the girl was "out of control."

    The girl was arrested and taken to juvenile detention on menacing and attempted assault charges.

  • A shopper entered a Sisters business at about 4 p.m. one day last week and found nobody there -- no proprietor, nobody.

    She called police and waited around to make sure nobody stole anything. A deputy arrived, located a key and secured the business.

  • More than one driver lost control on icy roads and ran into the ditch. There were no serious injuries reported.
  • A deputy was called to check on the welfare of a horse. The deputy found the horse dead, with cuts on its nose and leg. He notified the owner, who said the horse was fine when it was fed that morning.

Information in "Sisters sheriff's calls" is taken from log entries and reports of the sheriff's office.

 

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