ROSEBURG POLICE JAIL MAN FOR ALLEGED PRIOR ASSAULT INCIDENT

September 23, 2022 3:35 a.m.

Roseburg Police jailed a man for an alleged prior assault incident early Thursday.

An RPD report said on August 31st, officers responded to a disturbance where several people were fighting and a gun was fired in the 900 block of Northeast Grandview Drive. The report said those on the scene were intoxicated and not very cooperative. As a result of the investigation, 20-year old Noah Teske was arrested for allegedly hitting someone in the head with a glass beer bottle, causing him to fall off a steep embankment into rocks. No other injuries were reported. The suspect who fired the gun has not been identified.

Teske was charged with second-degree assault, reckless endangering, unlawful use of a weapon and for menacing. He was held on $40,000 bail.