Pursuit of stolen vehicle leads to arrest, damage to cemetery [UPDATED]

Pursuit of stolen vehicle leads to arrest, damage to cemetery [UPDATED]

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On August 12, 2020, just after midnight, Klamath County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call to assist Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office with a pursuit of a stolen Toyota 4Runner that was traveling north into Oregon. KCSO Deputies picked up pursuit of the stolen vehicle near the Midland Rest Area and reported speeds in excess of 100 MPH.

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Public Meeting to be held on Eternal Hills clean up

Public Meeting to be held on Eternal Hills clean up

A community meeting will be held Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at 6:30 pm at the Klamath County Fairgrounds regarding cleanup at Eternal Hills Cemetery. The meeting is hosted by the Eternal Hills Guardians.

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Bill brings Eternal Hills Funeral Home resolution, clean-up of cemetery scheduled for May 4

Bill brings Eternal Hills Funeral Home resolution, clean-up of cemetery scheduled for May 4

Salem, Ore. – “This frustrating circumstance with Eternal Hills Funeral Home was caused by an owner who failed in their responsibilities to the families they served with a blatant disregard to the state regulatory agencies," said Rep. E. Werner Reschke (R-Klamath Falls).

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Gavin Arrested on Burglary and Theft of items at Eternal Hills

Gavin Arrested on Burglary and Theft of items at Eternal Hills

On 05/31/18, a suspect was identified in a recent burglary and theft from the Eternal Hills Cemetery. Delbert Gavin was arrested by the Klamath County Sheriff’s Office for the crimes of Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle (backhoe), Burglary 2nd Degree, and Aggravated Theft 1st Degree (additional tools). It is alleged he took these items on or about Mother’s Day (May 13th). The backhoe has been recovered.

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Sheriff Asks for Community Help in Eternal Hills Grave Robbing

Sheriff Asks for Community Help in Eternal Hills Grave Robbing

On 05/24/18, the Klamath County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a burglary, theft, and criminal mischief at Eternal Hills Memorial Gardens on Hwy 39, Klamath Falls, OR.  Deputies responded to a call from a victim who found an area of the cemetery had been entered and damage inflicted upon “12” different memorial urns and their containment spaces. Items of value were taken and the some of the niches were desecrated.

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Deadline Set to File Claims Against Eternal Hills

Deadline Set to File Claims Against Eternal Hills

The State of Oregon encourages people who believe they paid for but did not receive goods or services from Eternal Hills Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, Inc. to file a claim with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Oregon by Monday, March 5. 

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State to host Townhall about Eternal Hills, Dec. 4

State to host Townhall about Eternal Hills, Dec. 4

Representatives from the State of Oregon will host a public town hall meeting in Klamath Falls on Monday, Dec. 4, about Eternal Hills Funeral Home and Cemetery. The meeting will be from 6 to 8 p.m. in Room 219 at the Klamath County Government Center, 305 Main St. in Klamath Falls.

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