THREE MAN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH RECENT ARMED ROBBERIES

March 21, 2023 3:50 p.m. 

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has arrested three men for their involvement in a series of armed robberies that occurred between February 9th and February 12th of this year.

Lieutenant Brad O’Dell said the Log Cabin Grocery in Winchester was robbed on February 9th. Robberies at the Winchester Market in Roseburg and at the Dillard Store followed on February 12th. O’Dell said DCSO and the Roseburg Police Department investigated the robberies. During the course of the investigation, 33-year old Dillon Oden of Roseburg and 33-year old Aurelio Sandoval of Los Angeles were developed as suspects.

On March 12th, deputies responded to a disturbance in the Green area that involved stolen property and a firearm. During the investigation, Oden and Sandoval were arrested on charges related to the disturbance. O’Dell said detectives responded and subsequently served a search warrant. Detectives identified 29-year old Sebastian Tucker of Myrtle Creek as a third suspect in the robberies.

March 15th all three were arrested and charged with multiple charges relating to the armed robberies including first degree robbery.  Sandoval is held on 18 charges and detained on $2.427 million dollars bail. Oden has 11 charges and is detained on $530,000 bail. Tucker is held on 14 charges and detained on $100,000 bail.