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GP Police Collared Motorist on Local Warrant after North-City Traffic Stop

Grants Pass Police arrested a motorist on an outstanding warrant last night after a traffic stop in the north part of the city.

According to the Police Department, officers pulled over a dark-colored sedan driven by 46-year-old Elliott Ivan Thomas, Jr., near the corner of NE 6th and Savage streets on Thursday at 10:27 p.m..

Police said they stopped Elliott for a vehicle lighting violation and discovered that he was wanted on a Josephine County warrant for violating a court order related to an arrest for Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants.

Elliott was placed into custody and booked into the Josephine County Jail without incident.
Posted on 2/21/25 11:12AM by Sam Marsh