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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Linn County Sheriff’s Deputies Investigate Death

  Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports on June 10, 2018, at 4:46 a.m., Linn County Sheriff deputies responded to a death.  Trapper Thompson, 22, of Lebanon, was taken to Good Samaritan Emergency Room in Corvallis by friends from an …
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Successful Saturation Patrol for Commercial Vehicle Safety

Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports on Wednesday May 30, 2018, the Linn County Sheriff’s Office organized a commercial vehicle safety patrol to ensure safe operations on county roadways. Commercial vehicles not in compliance with weight and safety regulations can …
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