Military Veteran residents from the Edward C. Allworth Veterans’ Home recently joined Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley and his staff for afternoons of target shooting at the Albany Rifle and Pistol Club, while also swapping stories about police and military life. This …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley, reports on May 1, 2016, John Frank, 37, of Bend was rescued after he jumped off of Tamolich Falls into Blue Pool. Tamolich Falls is located on the McKenzie River near Trail Bridge Reservoir. Blue …
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Good Afternoon, Linn County District Attorney Doug Marteeny and I, along with the Oregon State Police, held a press conference this morning regarding our recent shooting. The District Attorney did a great job explaining the facts surrounding the shooting, and was very …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports that on April 18, 2016, at 5:57 a.m., Linn County 9-1-1 Dispatch Center received a call from a resident in the 29000 block of Harvest Drive west of Tangent, reporting someone was attempting to …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports that in the last week, his detectives served two search warrants related to illegal narcotics and stolen property. The first search warrant was served on April 05, 2016, at approximately 10:30 a.m., in the …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports today at 1:53 P.M., a deputy attempted to stop a motorcycle on Peoria Road near Brattain Drive, west of Shedd for traveling 101 MPH. The deputy was in the area performing focus patrols, due …
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Linn County Undersheriff Jim Yon reports today at approximately 9:06 am two deputies were involved in a shooting with a suspect on Saddle Butte road near Seven Mile lane. This location is approximately 7 miles south of Albany. The suspect’s …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports that on March 16, 2016, at 12:52 p.m., a deputy conducted a traffic stop on a white colored 2002 PT Cruiser for a traffic violation. The traffic stop occurred at the intersection of Airport …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports today at 3:00 p.m., deputies investigated a fatal, single vehicle crash. The crash occurred on Gates School Road near the intersection of Kingwood Road, approximately one mile east of Mill City. The driver …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley would like to remind the public of the upcoming test of the LB ALERT system on March 12, 2016. The test will cover all of Linn County and the Albany city limits in North Albany. …
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