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From the Office of the Sheriff
Sheriff Dennis L. Dotson
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For Immediate Release
NEWS RELEASE
Date: October 16, 2006
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Deputy Abby Dorsey
541-265-4277 x2774
adorsey@co.lincoln.or.us |
| Incident: |
Attempted Burglary/Resisting Arrest
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| Date Occurred: |
October 15, 2006 |
| Time Occurred: |
Approximately 8:28 AM |
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8645 NW Pacific Coast Highway, Seal Rock |
Summary:
On 10/15/06 at about 08:28 a.m. Deputy Abby Dorsey was dispatched to an attempted burglary that had just occurred at a residence in the Seal Rock area. The victim reported a transient male subject had just attempted to force his way into his residence. With the physical and clothing description provided by the victim, Deputy Dorsey was able to locate and identify the suspect as Gene Owen Chapman, 47, of Newport. When Deputy Dorsey attempted to detain Chapman, he physically resisted and had to be forcibly taken into custody. Chapman was transported to the Lincoln County Jail where he was lodged for Attempted Burglary I, and Resisting Arrest.
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