Columbia County, Oregon – The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media statement that CCSO and other agencies are responding to a reported shooting on Ilmari Road in Clatskanie. CCSO says the scene is active at this time. Everyone is asked to stay clear of the area until the matter can be resolved. … Read more
Sheriff Leroy Martin with the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office announced in a social media post that a suspect had been arrested in connection to a fatal shooting. Magnolia Police Department and Columbia County Sheriff’s Office detectives responded to the Magnolia Regional Medical Center in response to a gunshot victim on January 13, 2024. Authorities say … Read more
The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect who is wanted for multiple felony warrants. The suspect may also be involved in a shooting that occurred in Longview. On the morning of January 9, 2024, deputies were dispatched to a disturbance between a man and a woman in Clatskanie. The male suspect, 23-year-old … Read more
The Columbia County Sheriff announced today that it had apprehended a wanted murder suspect. Around 2:37 p.m. on December 19, 2023, a caller informed authorities that her daughter had been stabbed by a male subject at a home on Southwest 4th in Scappoose. The suspect was later identified as 40-year-old Derek Lee Welter. At the … Read more