Cops & Courts

More than 400 pounds of pot seized in Ashland

An Ashland man was arrested on drug charges after Medford Area Drug and Gang Enforcement investigators said that they found his medical marijuana growing site had hundreds of pounds of marijuana above the amount allowed under...

Police reports February 4 - 02/04/2012
25-year-old man was arrested for second-degree trespass inside the Main Street Laundromat.
Dramatic testimony in Glazier murder trial - 02/04/2012
A neighbor of William Frank Simmons testified at his murder trial Friday that she thinks she saw Kaelin Glazier's boyfriend walking on Haven Road on...
Police and fire reports February 3 - 02/03/2012
25-year-old man was arrested and lodged at Jackson County Jail for disorderly conduct in the second-degree and two counts of second-degree criminal...
Talent councilman keeps seat after DUII - 02/03/2012
TALENT — A City Council member will retain his seat despite his second arrest for drunken driving and driving with a suspended license, the...
Search parties, bloodhounds missed girl's remains - 02/03/2012
Mysterious blood spatter, bloodhounds and botched searches highlighted Thursday's testimony in the trial of William Frank Simmons, 31, accused of...
Fight over ferrets erupts at transient teepee community - 02/03/2012
A Thursday morning report of a man wielding a machete and fire poker near Ashland and threatening to kill another man prompted a quick police...
Police and fire reports February 1 - 02/01/2012
33-year-old man was arrested for menacing, unlawful possession of a firearm and disorderly conduct on the 100 block of Laurel Street.
Jurors to visit field where Kaelin Glazier's body was found - 02/01/2012
Jurors will take a bus ride this morning to the Applegate Valley to view the grassy field where Kaelin Glazier's body was discovered — not far...
Trial begins for suspect in girl's death - 01/31/2012
The last known person to see Kaelin Glazier alive will stand trial for her murder today in Jackson County Circuit Court.
Police and fire reports January 28 - 01/28/2012
28-year-old was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol.
Police and fire reports January 27 - 01/27/2012
39-year-old woman was arrested for domestic assault after she caused injury to her boyfriend during an argument.
Police and fire reports January 25 - 01/25/2012
24-year-old man was arrested for shoplifting two packs of beer and two salads.
Ashland Safety - 01/24/2012
Police reports
Police and fire reports January 21 - 01/21/2012
A man was cited and released charging harassment and unlawful possession of cocaine.
Stray cats found killed in Phoenix neighborhood - 01/21/2012
Neighbors fear someone might be poisoning stray cats after a dozen dead kittens and cats were found on Rose Street last week.
Home invasion robbery on Alnutt Street - 01/20/2012
An undisclosed amount of money was taken from a home along the 100 block of Alnutt Street in Ashland just before 7 a.m. Jan.
Police and fire reports January 20 - 01/20/2012
Police investigated a report of physical harassment constituting domestic violence and possession of cocaine.
City Council approves Grubbs reward fund - 01/19/2012
The Ashland City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to set up a public reward fund for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of...
Former Talent city manager: Shut down Talent Police Department - 01/19/2012
Closing the Talent Police Department and contracting with the Sheriff's Department for law enforcement is one of several cost-cutting measures...