Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports a deceased victim found in the woods in 2006 was identified as Jesus Ruiz of Aumsville, Oregon. The investigation began on October 23, 2006, at approximately 6:17 p.m. when the Linn County Sheriff’s Office …
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Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports that on June 16, 2022, Justin Allen Barr, 32, of Albany, was sentenced to 206 months in prison related to a crime spree he committed in Linn County on April 21, 2022. The crime …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports on August 31, his Detectives arrested Michael Alan Gunnett, 58, of Lebanon, and his son, Michael Shane Gunnett, 38, of Lebanon, after a lengthy investigation into the theft of funds from their 81-year-old mother/grandmother. …
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******UPDATE***** Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports today, Kris Fiala appeared for a plea and sentencing hearing regarding the murder of his mother, Gladys Fiala. Kris Fiala pled guilty to Murder, in the Second Degree, for his mother’s death …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports Brandon Dale Morgan, 45, from Lyons, was sentenced today after being found guilty in a jury trial on May 15, 2021, of three counts of sex abuse-related crimes. Linn County Detectives investigated the case …
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Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports Chad Adam Cheever, 47, was sentenced to life, with eligibility of parole after 25 years, today after a jury found him guilty this week of Murder in the Second Degree by Abuse and Assault …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports his detectives made an arrest related to the investigation of a body found on a property in the 38000 block of Densmore Road, Jefferson, Linn County Oregon, reported on December 5, 2020. Phillip Henry …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports yesterday, May 13, his Detectives served a series of search warrants in Linn and Marion Counties related to a cybercrime investigation of online child exploitation offenses. The investigation began in April when investigators from …
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Sheriff Jim Yon reports the Line Team served two separate drug related search warrants yesterday around 5:30 a.m. in the community of Crabtree. The Linn County Regional SWAT served one search warrant at the address of 37565 Hungry Hill Drive …
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***UPDATE*** Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm Reports Deputies are Assisting with a Structure Fire on Scravel Hill Road Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports that after further investigation into the structure fire on Scravel Hill Road, his detectives arrested …
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