Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports on February 12, 2016, at approximately 1:01 p.m., the Linn County 9-1-1 Dispatch Center received several calls reporting a fire at the Fairview Mennonite School located at 35100 Goltra Road, Albany. Dispatchers learned that school was still in session and children were being safely evacuated.
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley would like to announce a test of the Linn-Benton ALERT system on March 12, 2016 at 2:00PM.
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports that on January 27, 2016, his deputies arrested, 78, Richard Wade Conklin of Lacomb (Lebanon) for several sexual abuse crimes.
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports that on January 27, 2016, his detectives concluded a compliance check of all six metal recycling businesses located within Linn County.
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The Linn County Jail will be remodeling the Visitation Area beginning February 1st, 2016.
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Sheriff Riley is pleased to report that during the calendar year of 2015, the Linn County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Department did not have to euthanize any dogs. Animal Control has been a department within the County government for many …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports the Linn County Regional SWAT Team served a search warrant today at 39636 Mountain Home Drive, Sweet Home, at approximately 7:45 a.m. Several adults and children, including Allen Maurice Diggs 73- years- old of …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports his deputies are currently investigating a serious motor vehicle crash involving a Ford Ranger pick-up and a Honda Forman All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV). On December 4, 2015 at 5:49 p.m., the Linn County Sheriff’s Office …
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Linn and Marion County Deputies are currently organizing a search for two hikers on Mt. Jefferson. Preliminary information obtained by searchers is that two climbers were climbing Mt. Jefferson when one became injured. Searchers have found the climbers vehicle at …
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