Undersheriff Paul TImm Reports arrest of ex-attorney for Identity Theft Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports that on November 14, 2019, detectives arrested Megan Marie Moeller, 39, a residence of Corvallis, in connection with a forgery investigation. In 2016, Megan …
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Fatal Crash on Rock Hill Drive
Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports last night at 11:29 p.m., his deputies investigated a fatal motor vehicle crash on Rock Hill Drive, west of Lebanon. Deputies were driving by the location when they saw a vehicle pulled over with …
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Tangent Man Arrested for Sex Abuse
Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports yesterday, October 29, his detectives arrested Michael Ray Long, 35, of Tangent, for multiple sexual abuse crimes. Detectives started this investigation in August when the Marion County Sheriff’s Office cross reported information of Long …
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No Shave November
Your Linn County Sheriff’s Office will once again be participating in No Shave November this year! No-Shave November is a month-long journey during which participants forgo shaving in order to evoke conversation and raise cancer awareness. Sheriff’s Office employees that …
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Semi Annual Drug Take Back Event
Semi Annual Drug Take Back Event Twice a year the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) puts on a drug take back event. The next event is being held on October 26, 2019. The Sheriff’s Office will be doing a mobile take …
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2019 Coffee With a Cop
Join your neighbors and your Sheriff’s Office for coffee and conversation during the 2019 Coffee With a Cop! On Wednesday October 2, we will be all around the county at various locations and hope you can come out and say …
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SCAM ALERT-Sheriff Yon will not be calling you about your Social Security number
Linn County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center has received several calls from citizens saying someone called them saying they were Sheriff Jim Yon and wanted, or had information about their social security number. This is a scam. No representative from the …
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LINN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REPORTS TANGENT SCHOOL LOCKED DOWN FOR POSSIBLE THREAT
Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports his deputies investigated a perceived threat at the Tangent Elementary School. This morning at 8:54 a.m., a staff member called 911 and reported seeing a man with a rifle wearing body armor walking near …
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Undersheriff Paul Timm Reports Deputies Participating in Click It or Ticket Event.
Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports deputies are participating in another Click It or Ticket event, increasing enforcement for seatbelt use. This annual campaign is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s national Click It …
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Sheriff’s Office assisting Fire and EMS at Selmet
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is actively assisting area Fire and EMS agencies with an incident, involving injuries, at Selmet Inc. Seven Mile Lane, and other area roads are closed, and the public are asked to avoid the area. More …
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