Green County Sheriff

On Aug 29:

● At approximately 7:26 a.m., Deputies responded to the W7200 block of Franklin Rd., Town of Clarno, for a report of a single vehicle crash. Investigation determined the operator, Mario A. Cuz-Xo, 20 of Freeport, was southbound on Steiner Rd. when he attempted to turn eastbound onto Franklin Rd. Mario failed to negotiate the turn and entered the north ditch, striking a telephone pole. Mario was not injured and reported wearing his seatbelt. There was no airbag deployment and the vehicle was towed due to disabling damage. Mario was cited for Failure to Maintain Control of his vehicle, Non-Registration of Auto, Operating Without Insurance and Operating Without a Valid Driver’s License — 1st Offense. Mario was released to a valid driver pending a future court date.