Intruder Caught, Jailed Facing Coke, Meth & Weapons Charges
Citizen's security camera led to the arrest of 29-year-old man on drug, weapons, menacing and trespassing charges.
Thursday morning 911 dispatch received a call at 11:32 reporting an intruder at a location in the 200 block of Turtle Lane. The caller provided a description of the suspect and relayed he was getting out of his vehicle and yelling at a neighbor and appeared to be highly agitated and removed his shirt.
Responding Grants Pass Police officers were on the scene at 11:42 and had the suspect detained, although he was uncooperative. The investigation revealed the suspect, now identified as Litan Yuliyanov Dobrinov, had used his vehicle to push the property's gate open.
According to the Officers, Dobrinov left a bag that contained a white powdery substance in plain view on the driver's seat which field tested for cocaine. A search incident to the arrest revealed a prescription bottle with pills that belonged to another person and a second bag containing a white crystal like substance that tested positive for methamphetamine.
Dobrinov is being held in the Josephine County Jail on charges including possession of a schedule II controlled substance, possession of cocaine, unlawful use of a weapon, menacing and criminal trespass II.
He remained in custody this morning.
