Corvallis, OR – Three Corvallis residents were arrested over the past week for alleged impaired driving, according to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies reported that on December 4, 2025, Galen Philip Bernick, 29, was arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants (DUII). On November 30, Robert Bentley Scott, 66, was taken into custody for DUII and Reckless Driving, and on November 29, Seongun Yang, 37, was arrested for DUII and Reckless Driving.
According to the sheriff’s office, a DUII charge includes driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. Officials emphasized that all charges are accusations, and each defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.
The Benton County Sheriff’s Office shared the arrests as part of its weekly DUII enforcement report, reminding drivers to make responsible choices during the holiday season. Deputies continue to encourage residents to use designated drivers or ride-share services when consuming alcohol or drugs.
For more details on local law enforcement incidents, the Benton County Sheriff’s Office directs the public to its Daily Activity Log online.
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