Neighborhood Watch groups and other groups throughout the county are having an impact on crime reduction. Calls for suspicious activities have increased and the results have helped us direct our Focus Patrols to those areas that you have indicated need …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports Wednesday, June 12, at 11:45 a.m., the Linn County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a missing person. The mother of Jordan Thein, 19, called to report that her son had not been heard …
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The opioid crisis is a national epidemic and Linn County is no exception. This is a dangerous drug that can result in death for those addicted to it. Opioids are a class of drugs that include the illegal drug heroin, …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports his deputies are investigating a motor vehicle crash that occurred on Rodgers Mountain Loop, near Scio. On Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at 8:30 P.M., Linn County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a report of …
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The Linn County Sheriff Sheriff’s Office is recruiting young men and women, ages 14 to 18, to join the Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team and participate in a 10 day summer training program. This will be the 26th Search …
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Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports results from participating in a nationwide enforcement effort April 8-15 for Distracted Driving Month. Using Oregon Department of Transportation grant funds, additional deputies were on the road looking for distracted drivers or other traffic …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports on Wednesday, April 24, at 07:34 a.m., his deputies served a search warrant and seized 34 horses from Carol Davidson, 69, and Edward Davidson, 66, both residents on Berlin Road, outside of Lebanon …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports an inmate has died as a result of what appears to be a suicide. On Thursday April 11, at approximately 11:23 p.m., Joseph William Hadley, 46, of Albany, was found by corrections deputies …
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Undersheriff Paul Timm reports on April 10, 2019, deputies rescued four people and two dogs off of 29338 Highway 34, at Jim’s Fruit stand. Residents in the surrounding area were also contacted to see if they needed any assistance. …
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Undersheriff Paul Timm reports his deputies received a report of a threat made to the Harrisburg High School. On Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at 12:40 p.m., a parent reported their child had told them about another student making threats. Deputies …
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