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Deputies Assisted Corrections Officer with Arrest of Client for CJ Violation

The Josephine County Sheriff's Office assisted Community Corrections by apprehending a man for violating his probation in Cave Junction yesterday.

The Sheriff's Office reports deputies arrested 47-year-old Michael David Baze at the Cave Junction Substation on West Lister Street on Monday at 1:09 p.m..

Deputies said Baze's corrections officer requested help in placing his client into custody. The man was sitting outside the substation waiting to speak to the officer and he was wanted for violating his probation.

According to the report, Baze was flagged by law enforcement with universal precautions which necessitated the assist.

Baze was placed into custody, transported to Grants Pass and lodged at the Josephine County Jail on a no-bail detainer.
Posted on 1/7/25 10:38AM by Sam Marsh