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News Release

From the Office of the Sheriff
Sheriff Dennis L. Dotson


For Immediate Release

NEWS RELEASE

Date: January 8, 2008

Contact: Deputy Abby Dorsey
541-265-4277 x2774
adorsey@co.lincoln.or.us
Incident: Domestic Assault
Date Occurred: January 6, 2008
Time Occurred: Approximately 9:00 AM
Location: NE Blodgett Rd, Yachats, Oregon

Summary:

On 01/07/08 Reserve Deputy Cailie Denue along with assistance from the Newport Police Department investigated a domestic disturbance that occurred in the Yachats area. Upon contact with the victim, officers determined the victim sustained injuries from the altercation. The altercation was also witnessed by the couple's 6 month-old child. Subsequently the suspect, Alejandro Oretga-Rodriguez, 27, of Yachats was taken into custody by the Newport Police and transported to the Lincoln County Jail where he was lodged. Ortega-Rodriguez was charged with Felony Assault IV, Strangulation, and Menacing. Ortega-Rodriguez bail was set at $40,000.00.


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