From the Office of the Sheriff Sheriff Dennis L. Dotson

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For Immediate Release

NEWS RELEASE

Date: September 17, 2007

Contact:	Sergeant Adam Shanks 541-265-4277 x4936 ashanks@co.lincoln.or.us
Incident:	Criminal Mischief I
Date Occurred:	September 14, 2007
Time Occurred:	Approximately 12:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Location:	Agate Beach Golf Course

Summary:

On September 14, 2007 at approximately 8:55am, Lincoln County Sheriff's Sergeant Adam Shanks responded to the Agate Beach Golf Course in the north Newport area to investigate a Criminal mischief complaint. Investigation revealed an unknown vehicle entered the golf course sometime during the night hours and caused extensive damage to the 5th and 6th fairways by intentionally spinning its tires while driving in several circles. The damage to the course is estimated to exceed $1000.00 in repair costs.

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is asking anyone with information relating to this incident or the person/s responsible for having caused the damage, to call Sergeant Shanks at 541-265-4936. Information can also be communicated through your Lincoln County Sheriff's Office website at www.lincolncountysheriff.net.

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