Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports on Friday July 20th, at 7:05 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office received a call that a climber was injured on the west side of Mount Jefferson. Preliminary information received indicated that 64-year old Jonathan Sprecher …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon would like to thank everyone who attended and supported the Linn County Sheriff’s Office Dog Fest open house held last Saturday July 21, 2018 at the Animal Shelter. During this event, our office microchipped 13 …
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Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports on July 21, 2018, at 6:51 p.m., deputies responded to a single vehicle crash involving a motorcycle near the 25000 block of Gap Road just south of Brownsville. Preliminary investigation revealed Steven Ray Bailey …
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Deputies are looking for help in identifying the rider of this motorcycle. The rider was involved in a pursuit with deputies near Brewster Rd. in the Lebanon area. If you have any information about the motorcycle owner and/or rider, please …
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We would like to welcome two new members of the Linn County Sheriff’s Office. Shannon Dix is joining our team as our newest Patrol Deputy. John Frost is joining as our newest Corrections Deputy. They are both excited to …
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Twice a year the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) puts on a drug take back event. Linn County Sheriff’s Office has decided to participate. The event is held on Saturday April 28th, 2017 from 9am to 3pm. Linn County will be …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports his deputies are currently searching for a missing person, Corey Allan Waterman, 37, from Idanha. Waterman was last seen walking up a logging road, off of Church Street in Idanha. Yesterday at 9:08 …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports today his Detectives arrested 34-year old Nicholas Popken of Corvallis after several months of investigation in regards to a hit and run on December 12, 2017. The location of the hit and run was …
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Sergeant Dustin Frenzel and Captain Kevin Guilford presented a letter of appreciation, challenge coin and Sheriff’s Office patch to A.J. Amo. A.J. donated his handmade custom pens to recognize our top DUII investigators for 2017. Recognized were: …
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In honor of Valentine’s Day, and the one-year launch anniversary of the Cardiac Arrest Awareness application PulsePoint in Linn County, Sheriff Bruce Riley is pleased to share that more than 13,052 people are followers of PulsePoint throughout Linn County. The PulsePoint smartphone …
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