Oregon First Responder Appreciation Week

Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley and his staff are celebrating the expansion of First Responder Appreciation Day, typically celebrated on September 27th, to now be the entire week.  Oregon Gov. Kate Brown recognized the significant contributions made to the public …
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Mill City Child Struck by Vehicle in Crosswalk

Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports on September 14, 2017, at 6:30 p.m., the Linn County Sheriff’s Office 9-1-1 Dispatch Center received a call reporting a child had been struck by a vehicle on Broadway Street near 3rd Street in …
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Lebanon Man Dies from Farming Accident

Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports today at 12:14 p.m., Linn County Sheriff’s Office 9-1-1 Dispatch Center received a call to assist the Lebanon Fire Department with a farming accident in the 42000 block of Green Mountain Drive, northeast of …
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Labor Day 2017

Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley would like you and your family to enjoy a safe Labor Day Weekend. The long holiday weekend marks the end of summer and is typically packed with celebratory events like; backyard barbecues, trips to the …
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Scam Alert!

Sheriff Bruce Riley would like to warn citizens of a scam. Sheriff Riley himself just received two of these check scams addressed in a “priority mail” envelope. At this time, we know of two business names involved in the scams; …
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Eclipse Update

Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley is happy to report the eclipse event has come and gone with very few issues across our county. The Sheriff’s Office will continue to monitor the county for traffic concerns, search and rescue calls and …
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Willamette Country Music Festival Update

Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley would like to remind people attending the Willamette Country Music Festival that underage drinking will not be tolerated. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office has a zero tolerance policy for Minors in Possession of Alcohol, which …
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Eclipse Reminder

Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley would like to remind Linn County residents to be prepared for the Eclipse that will occur this Monday, August 21. Our County is expecting thousands of visitors from all over the world to view the …
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