MALHEUR COUNTY, Ore. — There was a large police presence in Ontario, Oregon on Thursday, Jan. 11 due to a SWAT that was performed by the Oregon State Police (OSP). According to the Malheur County Sheriff, Travis Johnson, the High Desert Drug Task Force (HDDTF), they had information that a man who had a felony warrant was in the area. The man was not found but police did arrest a woman.
Johnson told KTVB that 36-year-old Jessica Lynn Palmer Haase from Vale, Oregon was arrested for a felony warrant for criminal mischief in the first degree, criminal mischief in the second degree, giving false information to the police and criminal trespass.
The sheriff said law enforcement is still investigating the man and they do not believe there is a threat to the public at this time.
Watch more Local News:
See the latest news from around the Treasure Valley and the Gem State in our YouTube playlist:
HERE ARE MORE WAYS TO GET NEWS FROM KTVB:
Download the KTVB News Mobile App
Apple iOS: Click here to download
Google Play: Click here to download
Watch news reports for FREE on YouTube: KTVB YouTube channel
Stream Live for FREE on ROKU: Add the channel from the ROKU store or by searching 'KTVB'.
Stream Live for FREE on FIRE TV: Search ‘KTVB’ and click ‘Get’ to download.