CCSO release – Date / Time: September 11, 2023; Case Number(s): 23CR39091; Classification: Burglary I, Criminal Mischief I, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Attempt to Commit a Class B Felony (Assault II), Criminal Mischief I, Reckless Endangering Another Person; Suspect(s): Chelsea A. Praus (38). Woman sentenced to (20) months in prison for incident involving vandalizing the Millington Fire Department and ramming a Sheriff’s Deputy’s patrol vehicle in mid-August 2023. On August 12th, 2023, Chelsea A. Praus (38) of Coos Bay was arrested on several charges after damaging the Millington Fire Station and subsequently ramming a Sheriff’s Deputy’s patrol vehicle. Deputy District Attorney John Blanc diligently worked with the victims in this case (Millington Fire, Deputies J. Gray & H. Francis) and the defendant’s attorney. Ultimately, a decision was reached which was supported by the victims in this case to offer Ms. Praus a plea agreement for several reasons. Hold Ms. Praus accountable for her actions. Ensure Ms. Praus has access to drug treatment programs/classes in prison. Continue Ms. Praus’ supervision post-prison during her re-integration period into society. As a result, on September 11th, 2023, Chelsea A. Praus (38) pleaded guilty to Burglary I, Criminal Mischief I (2 Counts), Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Attempt to Commit a Class B Felony (Assault II), and Reckless Endangering Another Person. Ms. Praus was sentenced to (20) months in the Department of Corrections. Ms. Praus will have (36) months of post-prison supervision. For the complete sentencing order, click the link and search case 23CR39091. https://webportal.courts.oregon.gov/portal/
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