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JoCo Deputies Capture Medford Thief also Wanted by Douglas County and State Parole Board

Josephine County Deputies had probable cause to stop a white 2016 Dodge Journey in the 3200 block of Camp Joy Road late Friday morning and found a wanted felon.

Deputies were alerted to theft of tools at 10:25 Friday morning from the Medford Police Department with photos of the suspect. The tools were recovered and the suspect was discovered to be wanted by the Oregon State parole board on a post-prison sanction plus two warrants out of Douglas County for a myriad of charges including resisting, drugs, being armed and concealed, escape, interfering providing false information and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.

The suspect remained in the Josephine county jail Saturday morning.
Posted on 7/27/24 6:30AM by Chuck Benson