- On Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m., a deputy witnessed a vehicle turn the wrong way onto Oak Street from 7th Avenue. The vehicle crashed into another car. As the deputy stood next to the car, the driver attempted to switch seats with the passenger. The driver was identified as Samuel Edache Ogwuche, 26, of Eugene. He was arrested for DUII.
- At 9 p.m., deputies responded to a single-vehicle crash at Clear Lake Road and Greenhill Road. The vehicle also damaged a fence and a natural gas pump. Deputies contacted the driver, Destiny Lee Haley, 21, of Veneta, and observed signs of impairment. During the investigation, Haley kicked one of the deputies, causing injury. Haley was arrested for DUII, assault on a public safety officer, reckless driving, and criminal mischief.
- On Nov. 19 at 3 a.m., deputies responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash into a power pole on Parkway Road, east of Pleasant Hill. They contacted the driver, Mariah Mercedes Cordell, 30, of Springfield, and observed signs of impairment. Deputies also located methamphetamine in the vehicle. Cordell was arrested for DUII and possession of methamphetamine.
- On Nov. 20 just after midnight, a deputy stopped a car for speeding on River Road at Division Avenue. Deputies observed signs the driver Sean Michael O’Kelley, 50, of Eugene, was impaired. O’Kelley was arrested for DUII and a Lane County warrant for failure to appear on a DUII charge.
- At 2:30 a.m., a deputy observed a vehicle driving poorly on River Road near Silver Lane. Christopher Byron Schendel, 38, of Eugene, was arrested for DUII.
- At 9 p.m., a deputy in Veneta observed a vehicle without lights fail to stop at a stop sign. Elizabeth Marie Kyleen Long, 45, of Veneta, was arrested for DUII.
- On Nov. 21 at 2:30 p.m., deputies responded to a report of an intoxicated driver leaving a parking lot in Veneta. Albert Colin Hayes, 53, of Veneta, was arrested for DUII.
- At 10:30 p.m., a deputy observed a vehicle driving poorly at River Road and Horn Lane. The driver, Peyton James Lekoff, 21, of Springfield, had outstanding warrants for failure to appear on DUII. The deputy also observed signs that Lekoff was impaired. Lekoff was arrested on the warrants and DUII.
- At 11 p.m., a sergeant observed a vehicle speeding on River Road at Horn Lane. Mark Pierpoint Kane, 61, of Eugene, was arrested for DUII.
- On Nov. 23 at 6 p.m., deputies responded to a single-vehicle crash over the railroad tracks along Highway 99, south of Cottage Grove. They discovered the vehicle had earlier struck a fence and mailboxes. The driver, David Linden Schenkel, of Cottage Grove, was arrested for DUII and related charges.
- At 9 p.m., deputies responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash in the 27600 block of Crow Road, west of Eugene. The driver, Kenneth John Weekes, 41, of Eugene, was transported to an area hospital. Weekes was impaired and became uncooperative. Weekes was arrested for DUII, reckless driving, recklessly endangering another person, and second-degree disorderly conduct.
Sheriff’s issue DUII’s aplenty




