Union-Bulletin

Information is compiled by the Union-Bulletin staff from the official logs and records of the agencies listed below. Readers with any information on these or other crimes should call the local police or county sheriff's department. By law, victims of crimes may request through law enforcement agencies that their names not be released to the media. Theft and vandalism reports were filed Wednesday unless otherwise noted.

Thefts, Burglaries

WW Police

Centerline Fitness, 27 W. Poplar St. Tuesday. Business entered through alley door, suspect fled when owner arrived. Nothing taken.

200 block Assumption Drive. License plate taken.

1000 block Alvarado Terrace. Back door kicked in. Residence entered and cash taken.

00 block East Maple Street. Tuesday. Tires stolen.

Columbia County Sheriff

100 block Bruce Street, Waitsburg. Weapon stolen.

Umatilla County Sheriff

Walla Walla River Road, Milton-Freewater. Vehicle broken into, rifle stolen.

Lower Dry Creek Road, Milton-Freewater. Three radiators taken from wind machines, some time in the past two weeks.

Appleton Road, Milton-Freewater. Mail theft.

Assaults

WW Police

Paine Street and North Ninth Avenue. Wednesday. A man reported being assaulted by two unknown men while walking in the alley.

Fires

WW Fire Department

2:36 a.m. today -- Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 77 Wainwright Drive. Broken fire suppression system sprinkler pipe caused water flow in and near building. VA officials this morning identified the building as the library and reported no significant damage.

Arrests

WW County Sheriff

Brandin Karl Rencken, 18, 249 Bush St. Wednesday. Charge: investigation of residential burglary.

Vandalism

WW Police

600 block North Seventh Avenue. Saturday. Car window broken.

Goodwill Industries, 36 S. Spokane St. Truck ignition and column damaged some time between Sunday and Tuesday.

MF Police

800 block Evans Street. Damage done at a rental property.

Collsions

CP Police

Southeast 12th Street, east of South College Avenue. 12:54 p.m. Tuesday. Vehicle leaving parking lot failed to yield right of way to an oncoming vehicle.

WW County Sheriff

300 block Northwest Evans Street. 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Mailbox and garbage can stuck by a van that left the scene.

Umatilla County Sheriff

Appleton and Winesap roads, Milton-Freewater. 3:33 p.m. Wednesday. Two-vehicle collision. One driver was cited for failure to obey a traffic device.

Columbia County Sheriff

200 block South Second Street, Dayton. 4:29 p.m. Wednesday. Vehicle backed into a Fed-Ex truck.