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From the Office of the Sheriff
Sheriff Dennis L. Dotson
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For Immediate Release
NEWS RELEASE
Date: Dec 1, 2008
| Contact: |
Deputy Ryan McPartlin
541-265-4277 x2730
rmcpartlin@co.lincoln.or.us |
| Incident: |
Warrant Arrest, False Name to a Police Officer |
| Date Occurred: |
November 29, 2008 |
| Time Occurred: |
Approximately 8:00 pm |
| Location: |
Hwy 18 near mile post 11 |
Summary:
On 11/29/2008 at 2000 hrs Lincoln County Sheriff's Deputy Ryan McPartlin observed a vehicle driving east bound on Hwy 18 near mile post 10 at 81 miles per hour in a 55 mile per hour zone. Deputy McPartlin stopped the vehicle and contacted the driver, 38 year old Tuan Nguyen of Portland, OR. Nguyen did not have a drivers license and give Deputy McPartlin a fictitious name. Deputy McPartlin was able to determine Nguyen's real identity and subsequently arrested Nguyen for two outstanding felony warrants. Nguyen was also charged with giving false information to a police officer and failure to carry and present a drivers license. Nguyen was transported to the Lincoln County Jail where he was lodged on $32,100.00 bail. Nguyen has a suspended license and his vehicle was impounded.
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