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Lane Co. Sheriff's Office Lane County Sheriff’s Deputies along with authorities from several area fire agencies are in the area of Fir Butte Ln. and Bridges Ln. for an active brush/grass fire.  The fire is estimated at approximately 6 acres in size and so far appears to be moving to the west/southwest.  Several residences along Royal Ave. west of Fir Butte Ln. have been contacted and encouraged to evacuate.  So far there have been no reports of injuries or structures lost.  Several firefighting resources are on scene and the community is asked to stay out of the area until the fire is under control.

Grants Pass Dept. of Public Safety On June 10, 2021 at 9:41pm, the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety (GPDPS) received a report of a drive-by shooting occurring in the 2000 block of NW Hawthorne Ave. Two female occupants yelled at five males before firing several rounds from the vehicle. After shooting at the males, the vehicle continued northbound on Hawthorne Ave while firing additional shots at two more people. No one was injured, and the suspect vehicle fled outbound on NW Vine St. We are asking for the public's assistance in identifying and/or locating the vehicle and suspects. Suspect 1 : Female – no further description Suspect 2 : Female, 20s, medium complexion, heavyset, average height, long dark hair in a ponytail Suspect Vehicle : Dark four-door sedan, possibly a 2010-2015 model, with tinted windows and quiet exhaust If you have any information about this incident, please contact GPDPS at 541-450-6260 and refer to case number 21-25667.  

Roseburg Fire Dept. The City of Roseburg Fire Department is excited to welcome two, brand new, state of the art Haz Mat vehicles into the department fleet.  Both vehicles, which are owned by the Oregon Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) were provided as part of an agreement and partnership that OSFM has with the City of Roseburg Fire Department.  Within the partnership, OSFM provides training, equipment, and emergency response vehicles for hazardous material incident response.  In exchange, the City of Roseburg Fire Department provides personnel for incident response and maintenance of equipment as part of the OSFM Regional Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Team #1.  The OSFM also has agreements and partnerships with twelve other Regional Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Teams. Of the two new vehicles, one vehicle is a custom built 2021 Pierce Enforcer rescue response vehicle.  The design of this vehicle was a team effort with input from several of the Regional Hazardou

Jackson County Sheriff's Office CENTRAL POINT, Ore – A task force raid on a black-market marijuana grow near Central Point uncovered illegal marijuana, guns, and unsafe living conditions. Authorities from multiple federal, state and local agencies discovered nearly 7,400 marijuana plants in 35 non-permitted greenhouses, more than 1,800 lbs. of processed marijuana, 71 vials of marijuana extract, 10 ½ grams of cocaine, six guns, a large amount of ammunition, and more than $9 thousand cash. During the investigation 35 people were detained and interviewed. At around 7 a.m. Thursday, July 22nd, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO), Medford Police Department (MPD), and the Illegal Marijuana Enforcement Team (IMET), along with Medford Area Drug and Gang Enforcement (MADGE), US Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), and US Marshals served a warrant at a black-market marijuana grow on the 2000 block of Vilas Rd. near Central Point. The property did not have any permits to grow or process

Washington Co. District Attorney's Office HILLSBORO, Ore.- On July 15, 2021, Josiah Augustine Johnson pleaded guilty to second-degree robbery and unlawful use of a weapon, involving the use of a firearm. On July 26, 2021, Judge Oscar Garcia sentenced the defendant to 70 months in prison. Senior Deputy District Attorney Allison Brown prosecuted the defendant.  On September 14, 2020 the defendant requested a cab ride from Gresham, Oregon to Beaverton, Oregon. When the driver arrived, he noticed the defendant acting strangely and asked to be paid for the ride up front. The defendant pulled out cash and the driver immediately noticed a counterfeit bill. The driver then asked the defendant to give him his cell phone as collateral until the ride was complete.  At one point during the ride, Mr. Johnson asked the victim if he had “personal protection” on him. The driver confirmed he did not have a gun. Once the ride concluded, the defendant tried to pay the driver with the counterfeit bill

Clackamas County Sheriff's Office https://www.clackamas.us/sheriff/2021-07-26-CCSOPR-BodyRecovery.html Please reference CCSO Case # 21-015585 At around 3:30 p.m. on Friday, July 24, 2021, a person snorkeling in the Clackamas River reported seeing a body near Clackamette Park in Oregon City.  The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office Dive Team responded to the scene -- along with personnel from Oregon City Police, Gladstone Police, Clackamas Fire District #1, and Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue.  A body was found submerged in 12 feet of water, downstream from the 99E/McLoughlin Bridge.  Divers retrieved the body from the river and found its state of decomposition was extreme; identity and cause of death could not be immediately determined.  A Clackamas County Medical Examiner responded to the scene and examined the remains. An autopsy will be performed at the Oregon State Police Crime Lab to determine cause of death. At this writing, the identity of the deceased and the amount of ti

Lane Co. Sheriff's Office The Lane County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of Deputy Courtney Couch (Anderson). On Sunday July 25th, Deputy Couch, a deputy with the Lane County Sheriff’s Office, was recreating with her family on Foster Reservoir when she accidentally drowned. She was paddle boarding and attempting to help a young child when she fell in the water and did not resurface. Bystanders found her and brought her to the surface and into the hands of Linn County Sheriff’s deputies and paramedics. Life-saving procedures were quickly given, but tragically she did not survive. Courtney was a veteran of the United States Army and had been a deputy with the Lane County Sheriff’s Office for seven years. She served in a multitude of assignments including Corrections Security, Court Transport and Patrol. Despite her professional successes, Courtney’s number one priority was raising her young son. Courtney has many friends and family that are devastated by her loss. Courtney was

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Multnomah Co. Sheriff's Office Multnomah County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance to locate a missing Corbett man. 75 year old Keith Arthur Andrews has been missing since 1:00pm yesterday (Friday July 23rd). He was last seen leaving his home in Corbett to go to Kaiser Rockwood Medical Office to pick up a prescription. That prescription was never picked up and Mr. Andrews has not been seen or heard from since leaving his home. He was driving a white 2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. Anyone with information you think may be helpful is asked to call Multnomah County Sheriff's Office at 503-988-7300.

Douglas Co. Sheriff's Office ROSEBURG, Ore.  - Three juveniles have been identified by Detectives as being present at the origination point of the Rolling Hills Fire which broke out Friday evening and have made one arrest at this time. On Friday, July 23, 2021, at approximately 4:35 pm, 9-1-1 dispatchers received multiple reports of a fast moving grass fire in the 900-block of Rolling Hills Road. Multiple agencies responded to the blaze. Investigators began working to determine the cause of the fire. Three teens were identified as having been in the area immediately prior to the fire starting. They were contacted by detectives and interviewed about the incident. The teens were determined to have been walking in the area while one of them, a 13 year-old Roseburg teen, was playing with a lighter. The teen had pulled a clump of dead and dry grass from the ground and lit it. It became too hot causing the teen to drop it to the ground, igniting the approximate 20 acre fire that destroye