CCSO release - On October 28th, 2025, at around 8am, Deputy Churchill from the Coos County Sheriff’s Office, and Officer Mastrangelo from the Bandon Police Department responded to Southern Coos General Hospital to the report of a woman that had been assaulted.  Their investigation revealed that the woman had been taken to a residence just outside of Bandon by Mark Hendrix and Ishta Gore. Once at the residence, Hendrix and Gore allegedly took away the victim’s phone, prevented her from leaving the house, and assaulted her.  Deputy Churchill arrested both Hendrix and Gore for Kidnapping in the First Degree, Assault in the Third Degree, Menacing, Harassment, and Gore was additionally charged with Unlawful Use of a Weapon. Hendrix and Gore were transported to the Coos County Jail where they were booked and lodged.  “Police action is not indicative of guilt.  All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”