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GP Police Snared Woman for Yelling at Elderly Man & Interfering with Parade

Grants Pass Police arrested a woman for threatening an elderly person at a trailer park before interfering with the Boatnik Parade.

The Police Department reports officers from the Medford Police Department assisted them in arresting the 34-year-old female subject near the corner of 7th Street and Voorhies Way on Saturday at 10:32 a.m..

Police said the woman yelled at and threatened to kill and elderly man at Royal Trailer Park before she crossed over Caveman Bridge and decided to walk into the parade. They said she caused public alarm by shouting at multiple people, slapping a National Guard Humvee and exposing her bare breast to a security guard.

MPD officers watching the parade assisted the security guard and Grants Pass police with placing the unruly woman into custody.

The suspect was lodged at the Josephine County Jail for Disorderly Conduct.
Posted on 5/27/24 11:08AM by Sam Marsh