Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports this morning, December 4, 2025, at approximately 12:29 a.m., the Linn County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a 911 call regarding a white car firing multiple gunshots while driving up and down Groshong Road …
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Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports on November 29, 2025, at approximately 6:37 p.m., the Linn County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a 911 call regarding a motorcycle crash near the 32200 block of Bellinger Scale Road outside of Lebanon. …
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Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports that on November 26, 2025, Peter Lyle Strauhal, 49 of Salem, was arrested after a yearlong investigation into construction fraud. The investigation began on October 28, 2024, when a resident from Tangent called the …
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UPDATE Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports that her detectives have arrested two people in connection to the homicide of Christopher Smith that occurred in a parking lot at the intersection of Highway 34 and Peoria Road, east of Corvallis …
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We would like to congratulate Deputies Shane Potter and Zachary Lemmon on their graduation from Basic Police Class #453 at DPSST in Salem today! These men spent the last 16 weeks training alongside other law enforcement officers learning much of …
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UPDATE: Sheriff Michelle Duncan is releasing additional information regarding Karandeep Singh, the 18-year-old male who went missing in the North Santiam River near the Mill City Bridge earlier this month. On October 24, 2025, just after 2:00 p.m., the Linn …
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UPDATE: The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is releasing further information regarding the homicide that occurred on Saturday, October 4th on Highway 34 and Peoria Road, east of Corvallis. When the Corvallis Fire Department arrived the morning of the incident, they …
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Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports on July 23, 2025, Linn County Sheriff’s Office received the report of a hidden camera in the public bathroom at McKercher Park near Crawfordsville on Highway 228. Deputies responded to the area and immediately …
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Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan is removing the Level 1 evacuation status for the area near Rice Road. Evacuation levels were put in place after a field fire broke out endangering nearby homes. Yesterday, at 4:11 p.m., Linn County …
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Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports this morning at 3:05 a.m., deputies responded to an Armed Robbery at the Trio Tavern located in Mill City. The victim, an employee at the tavern, reported as she left the tavern men with …
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