An employee who originally claimed to be a victim of an armed robbery at Subway South in Bend was eventually arrested along with two co-conspirators in connection with the crime, said police. Shortly before 9 p.m. on Wednesday, November 5, 19-year old Subway employee Jalena Trent reported that two men had robbed the store after one of the suspects forced a 16-year old male employee to the floor at the back of the store.  Trent ... [full story]

Four motorcycle riders from Bend who were reported missing November 5 spent a dark, cold night on the trail near China Hat Road and Camp II after one of their group ran out of gas, but all were found in good health the next morning. Family members who stayed behind at Camp II reported to the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office that the riders left about 4 p.m. and only planned to be gone about an ... [full story]

During the week, there were 13 reports of vehicle break-ins, with an estimated value of stolen items at $1,746.  Of the 13 reports, seven vehicles were unlocked.  DUII arrests totaled seven, and there were nine warrant arrests made. 10/29.  A man was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants and driving while suspended after being stopped on Reed Market Road near American Way.  He admitted to drinking six or seven beers and said he ... [full story]