MAN JAILED AFTER ALLEGEDLY RESISTING ARREST

October 24, 2022 11:00 a.m.

A Roseburg man was jailed after allegedly resisting arrest early Sunday.

A Roseburg Police report said at 3:00 a.m. 41-year old Nathaniel Sellers was found in the 600 block of West Luellen Drive after he was allegedly knocking on multiple doors asking residents for a lighter. The suspect had marijuana with him which was a violation of his probation. His probation officer wanted him detained, but the man tried to run from officers.

Sellers was taken into custody after a brief fight where he allegedly kicked an officer in the shin. Sellers was charged with resisting arrest, harassment and for a probation violation. He was held without bail.