Animals
Crawlies with Cri: Green bird grasshopper
It’s a bird. It’s a…grasshopper? Meet the green bird grasshopper (Schistocerca shoshone).We met the green’s cousin – the spotted bird grasshopper – back in 2019. At that time “our” spotted hopper was the only recorded bird grasshopper in Oregon. A lot has changed.We aren’t exactly suffering a “plague of locusts”[Read More…]
One alleged animal abuser still at large
Two Selma residents have been charged with multiple felony counts of animal abuse and theft, multiple misdemeanor counts of animal neglect and abandonment, and several marijuana-related crimes. While one of the individuals in question has emerged to face these charges, the other is nowhere to be found.On Sept. 21, the[Read More…]
Felony Animal Neglect
INCIDENT DATE: September 26, 2022 REPORTING DEPUTY: Detective Sergeant Henrich CASE NUMBER: 22002115 DETAILS: On September 21, 2022, the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at the business location for Pawsitive K9 Solutions located on 6th Street in Grants Pass. During that warrant, thirteen neglected dogs were located that had[Read More…]