Recruiting for Linn County Search and Rescue

  The Linn County Sheriff Sheriff’s Office is recruiting young men and women, ages 14 to 18, to join the Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team and participate in a ten day summer training program. This will be the 25th …
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Linn County Sheriff’s Office Holds Annual Awards

The Linn County Sheriff’s Office held their annual Awards Dessert February 2, at the Linn County Fair and Expo Center. Sheriff Bruce Riley said “it’s an honor and privilege to recognize staff members and volunteers who have gone above and …
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Linn County Sheriff’s Office Investigate Stabbing

Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports that on January 4, 2018, at 12:05 a.m., the Linn County Sheriff’s Office received a transferred 911 call from METCOM 911, regarding a stabbing that occurred in the 800 block of SW Kingwood Avenue, …
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Linn Deputies Found Missing Elderly Man

Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley is pleased to report that Craig Johnston was found safe this morning by deputies at 8:24 a.m.  Johnston was found near his residence and appeared to be in good health.  Sweet Home Fire Department responded …
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Linn Deputies Arrest Lebanon Man on Child Porn

Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports on December 19, 2017, at 3:50 P.M., his detectives served a child exploitation search warrant at a residence on Sand Ridge Court in Lebanon. The search warrant was the culmination of an extensive investigation …
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