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Climber from Texas Rescued on Mount Jefferson

Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports on July 24, 2018, at 2:45 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office received a call that a hiker on the Pacific Crest trail was vomiting, cramping, and severely dehydrated. The Sheriff’s Office determined that 35-year old, …
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Eugene Woman Rescued from Tamolitch Pool

Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports on July 23, 2018, at 3:43 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office received a call that a female had fallen and broken her ankle at Tamolitch Pool on the Mckenzie River. This area is also known …
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Fatal Motorcycle Crash near Brownsville

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 looking for suspect involved in a pursuit

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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National Drug Take Back Initiative

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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Missing Idanha Man

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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