image
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office image 
image
News Release

From the Office of the Sheriff
Sheriff Dennis L. Dotson


For Immediate Release

NEWS RELEASE

Date: September 11, 2006

Contact: Deputy Lance Cummings
541-265-4277 x2766
lcummings@co.lincoln.or.us
Incident: DUII
Date Occurred: July 18, 2006
Time Occurred: Approximately 2:45 PM
Location: U.S. Hwy 101 near mile post 158

Summary:

On July 18, 2006 Lincoln County Sheriff's Office responded to a driving complaint on U.S. Hwy 101 near mile post 164. Road construction workers reported a green Ford Bronco nearly ran over a flagger and drove over several traffic cones while traveling northbound. Deputy Cameron located the vehicle near mile post 158 and conducted a traffic stop on it. The driver of the vehicle, identified as Randy P. Miles, age 44 of Eugene, Oregon had a suspended driver's license.

Deputy Cummings detected signs of impairment and conducted a DUII investigation. Mr. Miles was arrested for DUII, Driving While Suspended (Misdeamaeanor), Reckless Driving, Reckless Endangering x 2, and Recklessly Endangering a Hwy Worker. Mr. Miles was transported to the Lincoln County Jail where he refused to provide a breath sample. Mr. Miles was lodged in the jail with a $45,000 bail.


Return to News Releases.



image
image
image