Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports that on June 15, 2016, Detectives with the Linn County Sheriff’s Office and Drug Enforcement Administration Eugene Resident Office concluded a ten month narcotics investigation in Jefferson, Oregon. At approximately 7:05 a.m., law enforcement …
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Linn County Undersheriff Jim Yon reports that on June 13, 2016, at 2:39 a.m. deputies responded to a reported burglary in progress at a residence located on Bell Plain drive near Shedd, Oregon. The homeowner heard his dogs barking and …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports yesterday at 6:58 p.m., the Linn County 9-1-1 dispatch center received a call of a suspicious package at the Linn County Mental Health building, located at 445 SW 3rd Avenue in Albany. Deputies responded …
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With Memorial Day as the unofficial start of summer, Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley would like to remind citizens to be safe. This long weekend is typically packed with celebratory events like backyard barbecues, trips to the lake, picnics at …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley is pleased to announce his office has scheduled our 3rd annual boat safety inspections. The Sheriff’s Office has partnered with Bi-Mart and the Coast Guard Auxiliary to provide complementary boat inspections for the public. The …
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Sheriff Bruce Riley is excited to announce the Linn County Sheriff’s Office has been awarded initial Accreditation from the Oregon Accreditation Alliance. The Sheriff’s Office has meet the more than 104 standards and more than 400 requirements within those standards to …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports today at 8:02 a.m., his deputies responded to a non-injury single vehicle crash reported on Hwy 226 near Richardson Gap Road in Scio. Deputies learned the green 2004 dual axle Ford flatbed truck driven …
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Military Veteran residents from the Edward C. Allworth Veterans’ Home recently joined Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley and his staff for afternoons of target shooting at the Albany Rifle and Pistol Club, while also swapping stories about police and military life. This …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley, reports on May 1, 2016, John Frank, 37, of Bend was rescued after he jumped off of Tamolich Falls into Blue Pool. Tamolich Falls is located on the McKenzie River near Trail Bridge Reservoir. Blue …
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Good Afternoon, Linn County District Attorney Doug Marteeny and I, along with the Oregon State Police, held a press conference this morning regarding our recent shooting. The District Attorney did a great job explaining the facts surrounding the shooting, and was very …
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