Dairy Queen Crisis; Danger Bus; And A Bad Boyfriend Convicted

At the end of every week, Patch collects all the odd, interesting, sometimes humorous and sometimes awful police stories shared by various Oregon law enforcement agencies. We offer them here to give a snapshot of the work being done by our local men and women in uniform.

These stories were posted to Oregon's Patch sites between Feb. 19 and Feb. 23:

Dairy Queen Owner Held Hostage During Robbery Attempt: Police

• Chase Martin, 26, was arrested on a handful of charges after police caught him trying to burglarize a Lincoln City Dairy Queen Sunday.

2 Men Killed In Crash Caused By 20-Year-Old Drunk Driver

• Naylor Joles and Robert Lough were heading home from church when an intoxicated Vasilissa Kuzmin smashed head-on into their car, police say.

TriMet Bus Driver Arrested, Cited For DUII

• A Gresham police officer reportedly spotted the route 20 bus driven by Lamont Biggs, 55, speeding east on SE Stark Street early Tuesday.

Teen Sex Trafficking Victim Rescued In Beaverton Valentine's Day

• Mario Hoggatt was charged with compelling the prostitution of a 17-year-old girl — a Measure 11 crime with a minimum 5-year sentence.

Lounge Security Shoots Rabble-Rouser In SE Portland

• The shooting victim reportedly broke a door and threatened other customers before the security guard opened fire.

Domestic Abuser Convicted Of Pushing Girlfriend Over Balcony

• Jordan Sutherland was found guilty of pushing his girlfriend off a 3-story balcony less than a month after also breaking her jaw.

2 Men Arrested, Charged With Robbing Rounder's Bar In NE Portland

• Sergio Hill (left) and Eric Metcalfe were arrested shortly after police say they robbed Rounder's Bar at gunpoint Wednesday night.

Cave Junction Woman Killed In 2-Car Crash: Oregon State Police

• The other driver, a 20-year-old Ohio man living in Grants Pass, was seriously injured and taken by helicopter to hospital.

4 Adults Displaced By House Fire Monday Night

• The fire in the 6000-block of SE Ariel Street was contained quickly and kept mostly outside by Hillsboro and TVF&R fire crews.

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