Incident: Theft 1 Case: 07N-01546
Location: Hwy 20 @ West Junction
Date/Time: 6-30-07 @ 8:00P.M.
Arrested: Brandon S. Lockwood, age 21 of Newport
Details: While officers were investigating a menacing that occurred at a home in Newport they developed information regarding a stolen handgun. A 9mm handgun had apparently been stolen from a residence in Vancouver, Washington and then sold to a subject in Newport who used the weapon to menace another. Investigating officers determined that Brandon Lockwood had taken the gun and had then left the area. They learned that he was returning to Newport and made a traffic stop on the vehicle he was in just outside of Toledo. Lockwood was taken into custody without incident and lodged at the Lincoln County Jail on charges of Theft 1 and Felon in Possession of a Firearm, with a total bail of $50,000.00.
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Information Released By: Lt. Dave Teem, 541.574.0637