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News Release

Robbery -10/10/20

CASE NUMBER:  20002059

INCIDENT DATE AND TIME:  October 10, 2020 at 4:23 am

REPORTING DEPUTY:  Undersheriff Travis Snyder

DETAILS:  

On Saturday, October 10, 2020 at approximately 4:23 am, Deputies from the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 10,000 block of Lower River Road for a reported robbery.  

Upon arrival, Deputies contacted a witness who reported seeing their neighbor being shot at by suspected robbers.  Deputies located a marijuana grow and several workers associated with the marijuana grow.  The potential victim was not located at the incident location.

At approximately 5:40 a male subject with a gunshot wound checked himself into Three Rivers Medical Center.  The male subject is confirmed to be the victim who was shot in the 10,000 block of Lower River Road.

The Josephine County Major Crimes team consisting of the Oregon State Police, Grants Pass Department of Public Safety and Josephine County District Attorney’s Office has been activated to investigate this incident with the Sheriff’s Office.  The Sheriff’s Office will not comment further regarding this investigation at this time.