In light of the recent media attention regarding our Second Amendment rights and in particular, concerns over IP 43, I feel it’s a good time to remind Linn County constituents of my stance on the issue. On March 31, …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports the search and rescue efforts continue into locating a missing man from Idanha. Corey Allan Waterman, 37, from Idanha has not been seen since April 6, and was reported missing to the Sheriffs’ Office …
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Linn County Sheriff’s Deputies spent the afternoon at the range with several Veterans from the Oregon Veterans Home. It was a great time for deputies to interact with some of our local heroes!
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office would like to welcome the newest member to our team. Jacob Woods is our newest Patrol Deputy. Please give him a big Linn County “hello” when you see him. We know he is going to do a wonderful job!
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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The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is offering a Citizens Academy session for the Spring of 2018. The thirteen week course will be held on Tuesday’s from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Linn County Sheriff’s Office in Albany. This …
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Linn County Undersheriff Jim Yon wants to remind people to drink responsibly this St. Patrick’s Day, March 17. St. Patrick’s Day is one of the most popular holidays in the United States. Tragically it has become a dangerous holiday …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports that on March 6, 2018, his deputies served a child exploitation search warrant at a residence on North Second Street in Lebanon. The search warrant was the culmination of an extensive investigation into …
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It has been 50 years since the first call in the United States using the 9-1-1 system was made by Alabama Speaker of the House, Rankin Fite. Over the years, 9-1-1 has evolved to incorporate the growing technology in communications. …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley announces that effective June 1, 2018 he will retire from the Office of Sheriff. Click to read the full write up in the Democrat Herald.