Crime & Safety
Woman Arrested After Fleeing Gresham Crash
Police say she also tried to steal the cars of two people who had stopped to help her.
A woman was arrested by Gresham Police after fleeing a crash early Tuesday morning.
It happened around 4 a.m. at the intersection of Burnside and Powell.
The woman who fled, Heidi Kirillova of Portland, was driving one of the cars in the crash.
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Police say that she also tried to steal two cars belonging to people who had stopped to help. After she failed to steal a car, police say, she fled on foot and was arrested soon after.
The person in the car she hit, Kevin Maden, was taken the hospital where he was treated and released.
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Kirillova is charged with DUII, reckless driving, robbery, and assault, among other charges.
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