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2/3/26 - Elmira man arrested for multiple incidents, firearms located in search warrant   
  
On February 3rd at 8 a.m., Lane County Sheriff’s deputies and Oregon State Troopers responded to a property in the 23000 block of W. Sheffler Road, Elmira, after determining Jack Weldon Baker, 41, of Elmira, was likely on the property. Deputies had been searching for Baker regarding a number of crimes committed in several recent incidents. Deputies also deployed a drone to assist in the search.   
  
After about an hour, Baker was located in brush on the property and detained without incident. A detective authored a search warrant for Baker’s residence and it was granted by a circuit court judge. During the search, deputies located two firearms. After additional investigation, Baker was arrested and lodged at the Lane County Jail on the following charges:   
 - Failure to Report as a Sex Offender   
 - Felon in Possession of a Firearm   
 - Assault in the 4th Degree   
 - Attempt to Elude a Police Officer by Vehicle   
 - Reckless Driving   
 - Criminal Trespass in the 2nd Degree   
  
Thanks to the Oregon State Police for their assistance on this incident.Photos from Lane County Sheriff's Office's post
2/3/26 - Elmira man arrested for multiple incidents, firearms located in search warrant   
  
On February 3rd at 8 a.m., Lane County Sheriff’s deputies and Oregon State Troopers responded to a property in the 23000 block of W. Sheffler Road, Elmira, after determining Jack Weldon Baker, 41, of Elmira, was likely on the property. Deputies had been searching for Baker regarding a number of crimes committed in several recent incidents. Deputies also deployed a drone to assist in the search.   
  
After about an hour, Baker was located in brush on the property and detained without incident. A detective authored a search warrant for Baker’s residence and it was granted by a circuit court judge. During the search, deputies located two firearms. After additional investigation, Baker was arrested and lodged at the Lane County Jail on the following charges:   
 - Failure to Report as a Sex Offender   
 - Felon in Possession of a Firearm   
 - Assault in the 4th Degree   
 - Attempt to Elude a Police Officer by Vehicle   
 - Reckless Driving   
 - Criminal Trespass in the 2nd Degree   
  
Thanks to the Oregon State Police for their assistance on this incident.Photos from Lane County Sheriff's Office's post
2/3/26 - Elmira man arrested for multiple incidents, firearms located in search warrant On February 3rd at 8 a.m., Lane County Sheriff’s deputies and Oregon State Troopers responded to a property in the 23000 block of W. Sheffler Road, Elmira, after determining Jack Weldon Baker, 41, of Elmira, was likely on the property. Deputies had been searching for Baker regarding a number of crimes committed in several recent incidents. Deputies also deployed a drone to assist in the search. After about an hour, Baker was located in brush on the property and detained without incident. A detective authored a search warrant for Baker’s residence and it was granted by a circuit court judge. During the search, deputies located two firearms. After additional investigation, Baker was arrested and lodged at the Lane County Jail on the following charges: - Failure to Report as a Sex Offender - Felon in Possession of a Firearm - Assault in the 4th Degree - Attempt to Elude a Police Officer by Vehicle - Reckless Driving - Criminal Trespass in the 2nd Degree Thanks to the Oregon State Police for their assistance on this incident.Photos from Lane County Sheriff's Office's post

Published on: 02/04/2026

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2/3/26 - Elmira man arrested for multiple incidents, firearms located in search warrant

On February 3rd at 8 a.m., Lane County Sheriff’s deputies and Oregon State Troopers responded to a property in the 23000 block of W. Sheffler Road, Elmira, after determining Jack Weldon Baker, 41, of Elmira, was likely on the property. Deputies had been searching for Baker regarding a number of crimes committed in several recent incidents. Deputies also deployed a drone to assist in the search.

After about an hour, Baker was located in brush on the property and detained without incident. A detective authored a search warrant for Baker’s residence and it was granted by a circuit court judge. During the search, deputies located two firearms. After additional investigation, Baker was arrested and lodged at the Lane County Jail on the following charges:
- Failure to Report as a Sex Offender
- Felon in Possession of a Firearm
- Assault in the 4th Degree
- Attempt to Elude a Police Officer by Vehicle
- Reckless Driving
- Criminal Trespass in the 2nd Degree

Thanks to the Oregon State Police for their assistance on this incident.

Photos from Lane County Sheriff's Office's post
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