Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports on Friday, June 25, at 10:10 p.m., dispatch received the report of a male shooting at a vehicle near the Calkins Boat Ramp on Foster Reservoir, east of Sweet Home. Witnesses described the shooter, …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports his Office is investigating a shooting in the area of Fuller Lane and Russell drive, Lebanon. This morning at 04:20 a.m., the Sheriff’s Office received a 9-1-1 call reporting the shooting of a male. …
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Linn County Sheriff Jim Yon reports last night his deputies investigated a report of shots being fired at a residence on Sommerville Loop in Harrisburg. At 9:43 p.m., the caller called the Linn County 911 Center reporting hearing gunshots outside …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports deputies have identified the man involved in an early morning shooting as Karl Wayne Wise Jr., 40, of Grants Pass, Oregon. Wise Jr. is being treated at the Santiam Memorial Hospital in …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports that his deputies are investigating a shooting that occurred early this morning in the Mill City area. An unidentified male arrived at Santiam Memorial Hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg that he …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports his deputies are investigating the shooting of a Lebanon man. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office 9-1-1 Center received a call yesterday at 9:10 p.m. of a disturbance with gunshots fired. Deputies responded to the …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley gives the following update to the previous press release: Linn County Sheriff’s Office investigators learned Zack Davis, 27-years-old, went hunting this morning with his three kids, (ages 2, 4, 6) and father, Bob Davis, 54-years-old, …
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Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports today at 8:04 a.m., 911 dispatchers received a cell phone call from a male hunter. The male told dispatchers he was hunting in the area of Green Peter Dam near the M& M Mainline, …
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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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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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