Penny Road Blockage, Coos Bay

CCSO release - On June 24, 2025, Deputy Z. Smith tackled complaints about blocked roadways and debris on Penny Road in Coos Bay. One motorhome was towed to clear the area. During the investigation, Deputy Smith recovered a stolen Honda motorcycle, which was returned to its owner with help from Mast Brothers Towing. While on scene, 33-year-old Anthony Williams was identified as having an active warrant. He was arrested, booked, and lodged at Coos County Jail.

Coos County Sheriff's Office Needs Your Help!

CCSO release - We are seeking assistance in identifying a suspect who stole a credit card from a vehicle at the Arago Boat Ramp in Coquille on June 20, 2025. The suspect then used the stolen card at the Safeway in Coquille. Photo on the Sheriff's Office Facebook page. If you have any information that could help identify this individual, please contact the Coos County Sheriff's Office at 541-396-7800. Your tips could make a difference! Thank you for helping keep our community safe. #CoosCountySheriff #CommunitySafety #HelpUsIdentify. Comments will be available on this post for a period of time, and any tips will be monitored.

Convicted Sex-Offender Arrested for Failure to Register

CCSO release - On June 23, 2025, at approximately 12:20 PM, Deputy Z. Smith observed a red 2004 Ford Focus commit a traffic violation near Libby Lane and Shinglehouse Road. A traffic stop was conducted near Southwest Blvd and Pennsylvania Road in Coos Bay. The driver, identified as Dennis Steinhoff (64), was found to be non-compliant with his mandated sex offender registration due to a prior conviction. Deputy Smith took Steinhoff into custody and transported him to Coos County Jail for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Following a thorough check, jail staff determined Steinhoff was to be released in compliance with SB 48, as no overriding factors were present. We remain committed to public safety and appreciate your continued support.