Juvenile Arrested for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and Theft of Service

By on Tuesday, January 10th, 2023 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News

LA GRANDE – (Information from the La Grande Police Department) On January 7, at 4:58 p.m. The La Grande Police Department responded to a report of three juveniles and one adult, identified as Woodie Allen, entering the Granada Theater without paying. Officers reviewed security footage and confirmed the party did not pay. The four were asked to leave the theater and remained in the lobby for further investigation. The party was cooperative with officers throughout the process. 

A backpack belonging to one of the juveniles had been left in the theater and it was discovered to contain a handgun that had been reported stolen from Pendleton. All four subjects were cited for Theft III of services and one juvenile was arrested and released to their guardian for unlawful possession of a firearm and theft I.