Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports early Wednesday morning at 2:02 a.m., dispatch received the report from the alarm company at Sunbelt Rentals in the 900 block of NE Old Salem Avenue in Millersburg. Deputies and the Albany Police Department responded to …
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An active wildfire is burning in the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness Area, and forecasts are calling for increasing winds tonight and tomorrow. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office, assisted by their Search and Rescue Team and the Sheriff’s Mounted Posse, have been …
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Due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic and requirements put in place across the state, the Sheriff’s Office has made the decision to cancel the Fall 2020 Citizens Academy. We look forward to once again offer this great opportunity in the …
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Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports on August 8, at 12:06 a.m., deputies received a report of a DUII driver parked off Highway 34 near Corvallis. The caller reported before the suspected driver drove away from the area, he talked …
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National Night Out is a nationwide event that normally takes place on the first Tuesday of August every summer. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office has been proud to take place in many events across the county. This summer, due to …
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Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports the human remains found in April near Upper Calapooia Drive have been identified. Detectives and the Oregon State Medical Examiner’s Office have worked to identify the remains and received DNA confirmation this week identifying …
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Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports on August 7, after 2:43 p.m., Deputies investigated a single motor vehicle crash near NE Old Salem Road and NE Conser Road. Linn County 9-1-1 received a complaint of a red motorcycle on Knox …
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Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm wants to remind everyone to use caution while swimming at McKercher Park outside of Brownsville. The park is along the Calapooia River and is popular for swimming during the summer. There have been two incidents …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports yesterday, July 23, Zachary Maynard, 6, passed away from the injuries he sustained after a personal watercraft struck him near the shoreline Monday afternoon at Lewis Creek Park, east of Sweet Home. The 23-year-old …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports last night, July 21, at 4:32 p.m., his deputies responded to a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of NW First Avenue and NW Beech Street in Scio. The caller reported a young child …
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