July 22, 2022 3:00 a.m.

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

An RPD report said at 9:00 a.m. an officer contacted the 53-year old in the 2500 block of Northeast Stephens. The man was allegedly sleeping next to an open beer. The man was asked why he was drinking in public and argued with the officer, saying that he was not in public.

The suspect was released after the citation was issued.