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Above the Law
What happens when the most powerful law enforcement officer in a rural county goes rogue? By Nigel Jaquiss…
Mountain Patrol deputies help keep local forests open, safe
Piper Engler stands on a logging road off Old Hufford county road, east of Sweet Home, surveying what…
Police Logs: Feb. 18, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
UPDATE: Police Logs: Jan. 7, 2026
Information herein is sourced from law enforcement and fire agencies. Details, which may not always be available in…
Voters approve Sheriff’s Office levy in Nov. 4 election
A majority of Linn County voters approved the four-year law enforcement levy request by the Linn County Sheriff’s…
Duncan: Law enforcement levy needed to support, enhance operations
Sheriff Michelle Duncan, of Linn County Sheriff’s Office, indicated they may have to lay people off in three…
Voters asked to approve Sheriff’s levy for next four years
As ballots arrive for the Nov. 4 Special Election, Linn County Voters are being asked to approve a…
UPDATED: Police Logs: July 23, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
UPDATED: Police Logs: July 16, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Police Logs: July 9, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
UPDATED Police Logs: July 2, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Police Logs: June 25, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Police Logs: June 18, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
UPDATED Police Logs: June 11, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Updated: Police Logs: June 2, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Updated: Police Logs: May 28, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Police Logs: May 7, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
‘Reckless’ driver arrested on multiple charges after chase, K9 search in Lebanon area
An Oklahoma man was arrested Saturday night, April 12, after a chase and a search involving K9’s and…
Sheriff: Lebanon man arrested on minors-related sex charges
A Lebanon man was arrested Monday evening, April 7, on multiple sex charges involving minors, Linn County Sheriff…
Updated – Police Logs: April 9, 2025
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Police Logs: April 2, 2025
Information for the Public Safety report and Courts in The New Era is sourced from local law enforcement…
Driver rescued by good Samaritans after truck plunges into river
Passers-by rescued the driver of a pickup truck that plunged off Highway 20 near Milepost 49, east…
Police Logs: March 19, 2025
All information presented herein is obtained from publicly available Oregon court and law enforcement records. The Oregon Public…
Man dies in logging accident in Canyon Creek area
A Dorena man died Thursday afternoon, Feb. 20, in a logging accident, Sheriff Michelle Duncan reported Friday. According…
Update: Tyler Lanz in custody following motorcycle crash
After leading law enforcement officials in a chase on Wednesday, Feb. 12, a Sweet Home man who was…