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Linn County Sheriff's detectives arrested two people Tuesday, June 30, in connection with several thefts, burglaries and property crimes from Linn and Marion Counties.

Sheriff Jim Yon said his office received several reports, beginning in May, of a male using a face covering to steal from remote areas in Linn County.

In May, deputies responded to a hydroelectric plant east of Sweet Home where United States Forest Service had multiple items stolen.

In June, deputies took a burglary report at the Santiam Ski Lodge near Hoodoo where a male and female broke into the ski lodge. A Nissan Pathfi...