GP Police Incarcerated Man on Statewide Warrant after Weekend Welfare Check
Grants Pass Police arrested a man on a statewide felony warrant following a weekend welfare check in the southeast part of the city.
The Police Department reports officers were requested to check on a 30-year-old male subject in the 1900-block of SE Haviland Drive on Saturday at 8:15 a.m..
Police said the subject was known to them from previous criminal encounters and they observed him trying to sneak into his father's garage. They said he was placed into custody at Taser point due to a lack of compliance and attempted flight.
According to the report, the man was verbally aggressive toward his grandparents before heading toward his father's residence.
The suspect was lodged at the Josephine County Jail on an Oregon State warrant for Felony Parole Violation. Jail records show he has been arrested for violating his post-prison supervision at total of 12 times since last October.
Posted on 9/9/24 11:28AM by Sam Marsh
