Male Stabbed Near Quartzville Update

ORIGINAL Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports that on October 11, 2022, at 6:08 a.m., the Linn County Sheriff’s Office dispatch center received a 911 call from a trucking dispatch center.  The caller reported one of their truck operators had …
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Male Stabbed Near Quartzville

Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports that on October 11, 2022, at 6:08 a.m., the Linn County Sheriff’s Office dispatch center received a 911 call from a trucking dispatch center.  The caller reported one of their truck operators had radioed …
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Fire Weather Watch-Potential for Power Outages

The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is assisting area utility companies with alerting their service subscribers of a weather event that may result in outages beginning Friday. Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan wants to make all Linn County residents aware of …
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Linn County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Crash

Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports that on 08/23/2022 at approximately 8:13 A.M. the Linn County 9-1-1 Communications Center received a call reporting a vehicle versus pedestrian crash had occurred on Riverside Drive, near Bryant Drive, outside of Albany. Medic …
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A Message from Sheriff Duncan

It has been my commitment since taking over as Sheriff in January to fully open the Linn County Jail. With that said, these decisions have to be made thoughtfully, considering staff safety, taxpayer dollars and the overall health and safety …
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