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***Media Release****  
Case #: S2026-00407  
  
On March 19th, 2026, at 3:19 p.m., Deputies J. Anderson and S. Starr responded to the end of Transpacific Parkway to a report of individuals shooting on property owned by the Port of Coos Bay.  
  
During the contact, Heather S. Dewalt (38) was found to be in possession of a firearm and was shooting along with others. Ms. Dewalt was recognized by Deputy J. Anderson, who knew she could not possess a firearm.  
  
As a result, Heather S. Dewalt (38) of Coos Bay was arrested on the charge of a probation violation and a felon in possession of a firearm. The other subject was warned, in reference to shooting on private property. Ms. Dewalt was transported to the Coos County Jail and remains in custody.  
  
“Police action is not indicative of guilt.  All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”
***Media Release****  
Case #: S2026-00407  
  
On March 19th, 2026, at 3:19 p.m., Deputies J. Anderson and S. Starr responded to the end of Transpacific Parkway to a report of individuals shooting on property owned by the Port of Coos Bay.  
  
During the contact, Heather S. Dewalt (38) was found to be in possession of a firearm and was shooting along with others. Ms. Dewalt was recognized by Deputy J. Anderson, who knew she could not possess a firearm.  
  
As a result, Heather S. Dewalt (38) of Coos Bay was arrested on the charge of a probation violation and a felon in possession of a firearm. The other subject was warned, in reference to shooting on private property. Ms. Dewalt was transported to the Coos County Jail and remains in custody.  
  
“Police action is not indicative of guilt.  All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”
***Media Release**** Case #: S2026-00407 On March 19th, 2026, at 3:19 p.m., Deputies J. Anderson and S. Starr responded to the end of Transpacific Parkway to a report of individuals shooting on property owned by the Port of Coos Bay. During the contact, Heather S. Dewalt (38) was found to be in possession of a firearm and was shooting along with others. Ms. Dewalt was recognized by Deputy J. Anderson, who knew she could not possess a firearm. As a result, Heather S. Dewalt (38) of Coos Bay was arrested on the charge of a probation violation and a felon in possession of a firearm. The other subject was warned, in reference to shooting on private property. Ms. Dewalt was transported to the Coos County Jail and remains in custody. “Police action is not indicative of guilt. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”

Published on: 03/20/2026

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***Media Release****
Case #: S2026-00407

On March 19th, 2026, at 3:19 p.m., Deputies J. Anderson and S. Starr responded to the end of Transpacific Parkway to a report of individuals shooting on property owned by the Port of Coos Bay.

During the contact, Heather S. Dewalt (38) was found to be in possession of a firearm and was shooting along with others. Ms. Dewalt was recognized by Deputy J. Anderson, who knew she could not possess a firearm.

As a result, Heather S. Dewalt (38) of Coos Bay was arrested on the charge of a probation violation and a felon in possession of a firearm. The other subject was warned, in reference to shooting on private property. Ms. Dewalt was transported to the Coos County Jail and remains in custody.

“Police action is not indicative of guilt. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”

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