Early Saturday morning, March 1st, the Coos Bay Police Department was dispatched to an address on N. Main Street in Coos Bay for a report of a dispute just before 6:00am.
First responding officers to arrive at the scene found a resident of a home standing alone in his yard who reported upon initial contact with officers that two individuals had just attempted to steal his vehicle.
During the attempt to steal the victim’s vehicle, a shot was fired from a gun by the suspects, identified as 27 year old Lanie Denton of North Bend and 41 year old Joshua Felker of Coquille, however, the victim was not injured as the suspects fled the area before Coos Bay Police officer’s could arrive.
The suspects vehicle was identified and located by Bandon Police officers just before 2:00pm Saturday afternoon before being arrested on multiple charges including, Robbery I, Attempted First Degree Assault, Attempted Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle, Menacing, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance, Disorderly Conduct II, Interference with making a report.
