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GP Police Arrested Man on Local Warrants during Downtown Patrol Check

Grants Pass Police arrested a man on two local warrants in the downtown area early yesterday.

According to the Police Department, officers contacted 39-year-old Matthew Richard Williams during a patrol check at the corner of NW 6th and A streets on Thursday around 7:30 a.m..

Police said they spotted Williams whom they recognized from previous criminal encounters. They said he was wanted on two Grants Pass warrants for failing to appear in court for 2nd-Degree Criminal Mischief and two counts of Disorderly Conduct.

After the warrants were confirmed, Williams was placed into custody without incident. He was lodged at the Josephine County Jail where he was being held without bail.
Posted on 10/25/24 11:25AM by Sam Marsh