Police check out private DISH contractor

Wasco County
Written By Tom Peterson

The Dalles City Police received several calls concerning a door-to-door salesman for Dish Satellite television services on Monday.
Police pulled over Shane Patrick Edward driving a white Ford F-250 with Utah plates for an unlawful stop, according to police logs. Edward was told not to return to a house on E. 19th Street where he attempted to check a satellite receiver at an individual’s home.
Edward was given a warning and released. In a second log entry posted at 7:19 p.m. on Monday, a man and a pickup fitting the same description, were reported on nearby View Court in East The Dalles and attempted to sell a senior woman Dish Network. “Central explained that there is a private company that does dish network locally,” according to the police log.
The following msg was also posted on Facebook/The Dalles Happenings on Monday:

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Tom Peterson

Lead Editor

Tom Peterson’s journalism career spans three decades, which included stints at the Lincoln City Newsguard, The Grants Pass Daily Courier, The Bend Bulletin, and The Dalles Chronicle. He and his family came to The Dalles in 2003. He is married to Peggy Palenik-Peterson. Their two daughters graduated from The Dalles High School.

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