MAN CITED FOR DRINKING IN PUBLIC

August 5, 2022 10:10 a.m. 

A Roseburg man was cited for drinking in public by Roseburg Police on Thursday.

An RPD report said just before 11:15 a.m. the 40-year was contacted by an officer under the Washington Street Bridge with a half-gallon of Fireball whiskey. The suspect was visibly intoxicated and took a drink of the whiskey while speaking with the officer. He was also issued his third exclusion notice, and then was released.