Deputies Arrest Man in Fatal Crash Near Scio

Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reports on April 16, 2022, at about 8:44 p.m., deputies and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash in the 36300 block of Jefferson-Scio Drive, just east of Jefferson in Linn County. Preliminary investigation revealed …
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Fatal Crash on Peoria Road

Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports on August 8, at 12:06 a.m., deputies received a report of a DUII driver parked off Highway 34 near Corvallis. The caller reported before the suspected driver drove away from the area, he talked …
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Linn County MADD Event Update

Linn County Undersheriff Paul Timm reports the Linn County Sheriff’s Office’s participation in the Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) event over the Super Bowl weekend was a successful joint effort. Linn County Deputies stopped a total of 97 vehicles during …
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Diamond Hill Crash

Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports his deputies are investigating a motor vehicle crash that occurred December 26, 2018, at 5:46 p.m. The Sheriff’s Office received a call that a vehicle had struck a motorist who was standing outside of …
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Extra DUII Enforcement for the Holidays

Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon announces his deputies will be working extra patrols for DUII enforcement over the next three weeks until New Year’s Day. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to making our community roads safe for all …
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Alcohol Related Crash Sends Two to Area Hospitals

Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports on November 18, 2018 at approximately 6:34p.m., his deputies responded to a report of a two vehicle head-on collision on Hwy 20 near the intersection of Pineway Road, Lebanon.   The investigation revealed a 2010 Jeep …
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