Stolen Vehicle Recovered/Arrest, Feb. 13

News release CCSO.  On 2-8-17 the Coos County Sheriff’s Office was notified at 0913 hours, a stolen dark blue Chevrolet pickup left a gas station in Coos Bay without paying for fuel.   The employee at the station was able to get the license plate of the truck which returned to a stolen 2001 Chevrolet pickup.  The pickup had been taken this morning at 0300 hours in North Bend, Oregon.   The female operator told the employee she was late to court as she drove off. Sheriff’s Deputies located the vehicle and operator outside of the Coos County Courthouse in Coquille at 0930 hours. Arrested at the location without incident was the operator of the vehicle a Jennifer L. Scott 23 years of age of Coos Bay. Ms. Scott had been summoned to court as a defendant on an unrelated unlawful possession of methamphetamine, felon in possession of a restricted weapon, unlawful entry to a motor vehicle and unlawful use of a motor vehicle. Ms. Scott was charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle and a probation violation as a result of this incident. Incident to arrest stolen mail from rural addresses in Bandon, Oregon and narcotics to include heroin and heroin use paraphernalia were located in the vehicle.  Additional charges are anticipated and will be referred to the Coos County District Attorney’s Office.