Portland Police investigating double fatal shooting at local cannabis store

The Portland Police Bureau announced that it is investigating a double fatal shooting at a local cannabis store. PPB reports that two people were left deceased following a shooting at a cannabis store in the St. Johns neighborhood. A person believed to be involved in the shooting remained at the scene and is cooperating with … Read more

Salem Police arrest two suspects in July shooting on Lancaster Drive Northeast

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The Salem Police Department has announced two arrests in connection to a shooting in July. SPD reports that officers responded to a report of an injured man in the 2000 block of Lancaster Drive Northeast on July 9, 2024. At the scene, responding officers found a male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim … Read more

Madras Police arrests Harjinder Virk in DUII hit and run involving a pedestrian

The Madras Police Department has announced the arrest of 39-year-old Harjinder Virk for Assault, Menacing, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Failure to Perform the Duties of a Driver, Reckless Driving, Theft, Disorderly Conduct, and DUII. Around 1:16 p.m. on September 30, 2024, Frontier 911 dispatchers received a request for an officer to respond to a … Read more

Eugene Police arrest man for manslaughter in fatal crash that took the life of 80-year-old

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The Eugene Police Department has announced the arrest of a man after a crash took the life of an 80-year-old man. EPD reports that its officers responded to eastbound Beltline Highway near the River Road exit around 11:30 p.m. on May 12. Authorities say a Dodge Ram truck had rear-ended a Cascade Cab Dodge Caravan … Read more

Husband and wife arrested for allegedly tampering with victim in child sexual abuse case

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A husband and wife have been arrested for allegedly tampering with a witness in a child sexual abuse case and trying to get the husband out of prison. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office reports that detectives were made aware of an attempt to tamper with a female victim on September 9. Detectives say that 36-year-old … Read more

Lane County Sheriff’s Office arrests Michael David Brown for lighting fires along I-5 in Goshen

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The Lane County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a 52-year-old man for allegedly setting fires along I-5 in Goshen. LCSO reports that its dispatch received a report of a man starting fires in the area around 1 p.m. on September 7, 2024. Deputies and Oregon State Police troopers responded to the scene and … Read more

Death of shoplifter at Safeway in Tigard has been referred to DA’s office

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The Tigard Police Department said it has handed a death investigation over to the DA’s Office. The investigation into the death of a man who was stopped by a loss prevention employee has been referred to the Washington County District Attorney’s Office. Around 9:54 a.m. on August 9, 2024, authorities received a report of a … Read more

Coos County man sentenced to 25 years after pleading guilty to Sodomy and Encouraging Child Sex Abuse

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A Coos County man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty. The Coos County Sheriff’s Office reports that 56-year-old Edward A. Thomas pleaded guilty to three charges, Sodomy in the First Degree, Using a Child in a Sexual Display, and Encouraging Child Sex Abuse. Edward Thomas was sentenced to 25 years without the eligibility … Read more