Seven individuals removed from a home and cited

BAKER CITY – (Press release from the Baker City Police Department) On Wednesday, January 27, 2021, the Baker City Police Department conducted an operation in conjunction with the homeowner at 1226 Washington Avenue in Baker City, Oregon in which numerous individuals trespassed from the residence per the homeowner’s request. 

For the past year, the home has been an area of concern to law enforcement and neighbors due to transient, low-level criminal activity, drug use, and general city ordinance nuisance violations. Since 2020 the Baker City Police has responded to the residence in excess of 40 times to deal with issues like harassment, disorderly conduct, trespassing, drug use, and outstanding warrants.

On this date, 7 individuals were removed from the home. The following individuals were cited and released on the listed charges. 

Chuck Briney, transient, age 27 was cited to appear for a probation violation. 

Kyle Waldron, transient, age 35 was cited to appear for failure to appear on original charges of criminal trespass and theft out of Union County

Brandon Radle, transient, age, 33 was cited and released for failure to appear on an original charge of possession of methamphetamine. 

The home will be boarded up and anyone found to be on or within the property will be subject to criminal trespass