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Clackamas Fire Dist. #1 At approximately 6:45 pm on Halloween, Clackamas Fire crews were called to a commercial fire on the corner of 130th Ave. and Jennifer st. in Clackamas. Firefighters arrived to find an approximately 100x200ft commercial building with flames coming from the South side as well as through the roof. Firefighters were able to strategically divide and conquer, which allowed them to prevent the fire from growing and allowed them to extinguish the fire quickly. There were no injuries reported. Fire Investigators will be on scene to determine an origin and cause of the fire.

U.S. Attorney's Office - District of Oregon PORTLAND, Ore.—An indictment was unsealed in federal court today charging a Gladstone, Oregon man with abducting and sexually abusing a Canadian child he met online. On September 20, 2022, a federal grand jury in Portland returned an indictment charging Noah Madrano, 41, with traveling in interstate or foreign commerce with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct, sexually exploiting a child, transporting a child interstate with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity, and possessing child pornography. According to court documents and proceedings, Madrano met a child online whom he sexually exploited for more than a year. He then traveled to Canada to meet the child in person, took her to a hotel room, sexually abused her, and videorecorded his abuse. Following this incident, he returned to the U.S. Madrano later returned to Canada, abducted the child from outside her school, and took her to another hotel room. At the hotel, Madra

Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) On Saturday, October 29th, Detectives with the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) arrested two California men for trafficking large amounts of narcotics into Douglas County.     As part of an ongoing investigation, DINT detectives contacted 53 year old Roberto Silva Diaz of Red Bluff, California, and 60 year old Feliciano Bobadilla, of Corning, California, in the parking lot of a business in the 3,000 block of Aviation Drive in Roseburg.  Detectives had information indicating the two were trafficking large amounts of methamphetamine and counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl.     Roseburg Police K-9 “Trapper” searched the exterior of the suspects' vehicle and gave an alert indicating he could smell the odor of narcotics coming from inside.     A search of the vehicle revealed approximately 13.9 grams of suspected heroin, 300 counterfeit oxycodone pills containing suspected fentanyl, and 3 pounds of suspected methamphetamine.

Oregon State Police On October 27, 2022, around 4:40 P.M., OSP Fish & Wildlife Troopers learned of a buck deer left to waste along Willow Creek Road, near W 18th Ave. in Eugene, OR. The deer carcass was discarded into the ditch with only the back-strap, and part of a rear quarter removed. The deer was shot, field dressed, and skinned. The carcass did not display any signs giving reason to be left to waste.  The Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife urge anyone with information about the identity of the person(s) or vehicle, in this case, to call the OSP tip line at 1-800-452-7888, *OSP (*677), or email at  TIP@osp.oregon.gov . Reference case number SP22-289759. “Waste”  means to allow any edible portion of any game mammal (except cougar) or game bird to be rendered unfit for human consumption, or, to fail to retrieve edible portions except internal organs of such game mammals or game birds from the field. Entrails, including the heart and liver, are not considered edible. “Edible p

Oregon State Police On Monday, October 31, 2022 at approximately 5:35 AM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 20 near milepost 40.  Preliminary investigation revealed an eastbound black Hyundai Kona, operated by Edwin Dominguez (20) of Bend, crossed into the westbound lane and collided head-on with a silver Honda CRV, operated by Tia Miller (26) of Albany. Impairment is being investigated as a possible contributing factor.  Dominguez was transported to an area hospital via air ambulance with injuries. Miller was also transported via air ambulance with injuries. Two passengers in her vehicle, ages 1 and 4, were transported via ground ambulance with injuries.  OSP was assisted by Linn County Sheriff’s Office, Sweet Home Fire Department/EMS and ODOT. 

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DCSO JAILVIEWER 475.894 - UP OF METHAMPHETAMINE  Level:   F 475.890 - UD OF METHAMPHETAMINE  Level:   F 475.854 - UP OF HEROIN  Level:   F 475.850 - UD OF HEROIN  Level:   F 475.752.3.B - UP CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE SCHEDULE II  Level:   F 475.752.1.B - UM OR UD CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE SCHEDULE II  Level:   F

DCSO JAILVIEWER 475.890 - UD OF METHAMPHETAMINE  Level:   F 475.894 - UP OF METHAMPHETAMINE  Level:   F 475.846 - UM OF HEROIN  Level:   F 475.850 - UD OF HEROIN  Level:   F 475.752.3.B - UP CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE SCHEDULE II  Level:   F 475.752.1.B - UM OR UD CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE SCHEDULE II  Level:   F

Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) Detectives with the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) made another drug arrest on Wednesday, October 26th.  Detectives had interest in 39 year old Sutherlin resident Caleb Plueard, due to his alleged involvement in illegal drug activity, including his alleged involvement in recent fentanyl overdoses.     Plueard was seen leaving a residence in the 1300 block of Airway Avenue in Sutherlin.  A traffic stop was initiated by a Douglas County Sheriff's deputy, at which time Plueard was contacted by DINT detectives.  Drug detection K-9 “Trapper” was applied to Plueard's vehicle and he alerted, giving his handler the signal that he detected the odor of narcotics coming from inside the vehicle.     A search of Plueard's vehicle revealed a plethora of controlled substances to include the following: 421 grams of suspected methamphetamine (almost 1 pound) 2.4 grams of suspected cocaine 6.6 grams of suspected heroin 5.3 grams of fentany

Beaverton Police Dept. At 4:18 PM on October 27, 2022, Beaverton police officers were dispatched to 12790 SW Tupelo Ln. on the report of an assault involving a sword. Upon arrival, Beaverton police officers located 73-year-old Audrey Schaff suffering from multiple stab wounds. Schaff was later pronounced dead at the scene.    Preliminary investigation indicated that Schaff was murdered. Schaff’s biological son, 41-year-old Jason Lee Nye, who lives with his mother at the Tupelo address and who was at the home when police arrived, was taken into custody for the death of his mother.    Investigators located two bladed weapons which they believe were used in the murder. One is described as a knife and the other a sword style weapon.   Nye was lodged in the Washington County Jail for Murder in the 2 nd  Degree. He will a be arraigned today in a Washington County Circuit Court.

Medford Police Dept. The suspect in Thursday’s armed barricade incident has been identified as 37-year-old Daniel Ryan Tiger.  Tiger is currently being lodged in the Jackson County Jail on the following charges: Elude- in vehicle Elude - on foot Recklessly Endangering Reckless Driving Hit & Run Felon in Possession of a Firearm Unlawful use of a Weapon Criminal Mischief I Warrant On Thursday, October 27 at 7:20 AM, officers responded to a report of a possible stolen vehicle in the area of Crater Lake Avenue and Jackson Street. The suspect was reported to be armed with a handgun. Patrol officers spotted the vehicle and made a traffic stop in the parking lot of Walgreen's on West Main Street. Tiger provided false information to the officers and as the second officer arrived on scene, he rammed a patrol car and fled in the vehicle. Tiger crashed the vehicle at the intersection of North Ross Lane and Rossanley Drive and fled on foot into the industrial complex near Lars Way and Bria

Portland Fire & Rescue Portland Fire performs a specialized extrication at a local supermarket Shortly after 4 PM (10/27/22) members of the technical rescue team of PF&R Stations 1 & 12 along with the crew of Truck 25 and C4 were called out to a local supermarket in the 3900 of SE Powell to remove the hand of an employee from a small meat tenderizer. Four fingers of the victim’s right hand were entrapped up to the second knuckle. The team used an angle grinder to make a relief cut of the machine at which point they were able to force the machine open and extract the victims hand. The victim was transported to the OHSU trauma center and is currently under their care.

Oregon State Police On October 25, 2022, around 6:30 P.M., OSP Fish & Wildlife Trooper received a report of two elk being shot within 100 yards of the freeway, near milepost 84, I-5 south, Glendale, OR.   The two elk, one bull and one cow, were in an open field on the west side of the freeway. The bull was not touched, but the cow was processed with the edible portions taken. This indicates that the subject (s) were in the area for a lengthy amount of time. It is believed the subject (s) used a flashlight in the field between 7:00 P.M October 25 and 7:00 A.M. October 26. There is also a report of a subject driving a silver midsized pickup with a rifle in the area earlier in the day along the freeway.    OSP Fish & Wildlife is urging anyone with information about the identity of the person (s) or vehicle, in this case, to call the OSP tip line at 1-800-452-7888, *OSP (*677), or email at  TIP@osp.oregon.gov . Reference case number SP22288310. ***Report Wildlife and Habitat Law Vi

DCSO JAILVIEWER 164.255 - CRIMINAL TRESPASS 1ST DEG  Level:  M 164.245 - CRIMINAL TRESPASS 2ND DEG  Level:  M 166.270 - FELON IN POSSESSION OF FIREARM  Level:  F 166.250 - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION/ CONCEALMENT OF FIREARMS Level: M

U.S. Attorney's Office - District of Oregon PORTLAND, Ore.—A Georgia man was sentenced to federal prison today for using stolen identities to fraudulently obtain Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and attempt to purchase a luxury vehicle worth nearly $80,000. Mackenzie Braswell Sherman, 38, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison and one year of supervised release. According to court documents, in April 2019, Sherman used an adult victim’s personal information to submit an application to the Oregon Department of Human Services (Oregon DHS) for SNAP benefits funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Sherman’s application was approved and he received $1,152 in food stamps. Later, in October 2019, Sherman attempted to use the personal information of a second adult victim to obtain an auto loan to purchase a Mercedes Benz valued at nearly $80,000. Car dealership employees called the police and Sherman was arrested. When officers searched his vehic

Benton Co. Sheriff's Office CORVALLIS, Ore.  – On Thursday, October 27, 2022, around 11:48 a.m., the Benton County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on Alpine Road near Bellfountain Road.  The investigation revealed a 2005 Subaru traveling East on Alpine Road entered into a construction zone occupied by the Benton County Road Department. The Subaru failed to stop for the flagger who at the time was holding a stop sign.  The Subaru crashed into a parked Benton County Road Department dump truck inside the construction zone. The driver of the Subaru sustained fatal injuries.  The identity of the driver is being held until next of kin can be notified.  The Benton County Sheriff’s Office was assisted on scene by the Monroe Fire Department, Corvallis Fire Department, and Benton County Road Department.  If anyone has any information regarding the crash, please contact Detective Iverson at 541-766-6858 or by email at  david.iverson@co.benton.or.us .  

U.S. Attorney's Office - District of Oregon EUGENE, Ore.—The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon announced today that two California men have been sentenced to federal prison for trafficking large quantities of methamphetamine and heroin from California to Oregon. Jack Scott Lewis, 36, of Los Angeles, was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison and five years’ supervised release. Previously, on June 6, 2022, Lewis’s accomplice, Michael Panoosi, 56, also of California, was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison and five years’ supervised release. According to court documents, in December 2019, detectives from the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) began investigating Panoosi, a California-based drug dealer, for transporting large quantities of methamphetamine from California to Oregon for distribution and sale in Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, and Lane Counties. Investigators learned that Panoosi would transport several dozen pounds of methamphetamine o

Grants Pass Police Department Grants Pass, Ore. - On October 27, 2022, Grants Pass Police Detectives arrested Robert Anthony Wass, 75, of Eagle Point, for First Degree Online Sexual Corruption of a Child and Luring a Minor. Wass allegedly committed these crimes involving a 15-year-old female juvenile within the City of Grants Pass over the past two days. Wass was arrested by detectives and lodged in the Josephine County Jail. The Grants Pass Police Department is asking anyone with further information to please contact Grants Pass Police Detectives at 541-450-6260 and reference case #2022-47347. This investigation is ongoing, and further details cannot be released.

Douglas Co. Sheriff's Office DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore.  - The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is currently conducting a missing persons investigation into the whereabouts of a California couple known to have been passing through Douglas County.  Charles and Kathleen Waller were known to have been in the Glide area on or about October 23, 2022. Charles, age 81, and Kathleen, age 79, were reportedly driving to their home in Boulder Creek, California in a 2017 Ford Four Winds Motorhome bearing California license plate 8HWX240. The Wallers are typically in communication with family members on a daily basis, but have not been heard from since October 23rd when they stated they were approximately 45 minutes north of the Oregon-California border. Their cellular telephones are currently powered off and no one has been able to reach them since.  Charles Waller is described as a white male who is 5'10" 207 lbs with gray hair and brown eyes.  Kathleen Waller is described as a white fe

Washington Co. Sheriff's Office On Thursday, October 27, 2022, just after 4:00 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies located Epifanio Garza after searching the Barney Reservoir area. He was found unharmed and returned safely to his family.  Deputies would like to thank all community members for their help in searching for Garza. ____________________________________________ On Thursday, October 27, 2022, at approximately 1:00 a.m., deputies responded to a missing person call in Gaston. Deputies learned that at about 1:00 p.m on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, 74-year-old Epifanio Garza told family members he was going hunting alone but did not return. The last communication to the family stated he would head west toward Barney Reservoir on NW Pike Road.  Garza is 5’ 4” with gray hair and a mostly white beard. He wears glasses and is thought to be wearing sweatpants with either a Ducks or Broncos sweatshirt and an orange vest. He drives a black Chevrolet Colorado truck with

DCSO JAILVIEWER 811.182.4 - DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED OR REVOKED DWS 813.010A - DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICANTS DUII 144.350 - PAROLE VIOLATION

DCSO JAILVIEWER 475.850 - UD OF HEROIN  Level:   F 475.854 - UP OF HEROIN  Level:   F 475.890 - UD OF METHAMPHETAMINE  Level:   F 475.894 - UP OF METHAMPHETAMINE  Level:   F

Washington Co. Sheriff's Office On Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at about 7:00 a.m., Washington County Westside Interagency Narcotics (WIN) investigators simultaneously executed eight search warrants at various locations in Washington, Clackamas, and Multnomah Counties. The warrants were obtained as a result of several months of investigation into a drug trafficking organization (DTO) operating in the metro area. With the assistance of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Tactical Negotiation Team (TNT), investigators entered the various locations. They seized $420,761 in cash, 3 pistols, 3 rifles, 2 pounds of heroin, 2 pounds of fentanyl powder, 5 pounds of methamphetamine, 12.7 grams of cocaine, and 11.5 pounds of M30 pills totaling more than 52,000 pills. One arrest was made as a result of the warrant service, and more arrests are anticipated. Due to the sensitive nature of this ongoing investigation, the arrestees’ names will not be released.  The WIN team is a multi-jurisdict

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U.S. Attorney's Office - District of Oregon MEDFORD, Ore.—A Medford man previously convicted for raping a child was sentenced to more than 13 years in federal prison today for possessing 4,500 photos and videos depicting the sexual abuse of children, including infants and toddlers. Jacob Lee Holt, 46, was sentenced to 162 months in federal prison and a life term of supervised release. According to court documents, Kik Messenger, an instant messaging mobile application, reported that one of its users had shared child sexual abuse material. Special Agents from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) traced the Kik account to Holt and determined that some of the images he shared depicted child victims previously identified by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). In March 2018, investigators served a federal search warrant on Holt’s Medford residence. They located and seized six digital devices, three of which were later found to contain thousands of images an