Crime and Courts News in Oregon
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Man Wanted in Deadly Portland Parking Garage Shooting Found Hiding at Tigard Hotel
A 39-year-old man was arrested at a hotel in Tigard yesterday afternoon, following a shooting earlier in the day in a Portland parking garage where one man was killed and another injured.
Portland Police Bureau detectives received…
Grants Pass Man Breaks Into Home Naked, Flees With Blanket, Found Hiding in Hedge
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — After a bizarre burglary attempt in the 200 block of West Park Street, Grants Pass, yesterday, the naked suspect fled the scene, but was found in a neighbor's hedge, where he was arrested.
Grants Pass police responded…
Undercover ATF Agents Arrest Three Men Associated With the Sureño Street Gang In Salem
Undercover agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), arrested three men associated with the Sureño street gang after purchasing 15 firearms, 58 machine gun conversion devices, and cocaine in a five-month…
Portland Man Faces 20 Years After Pleading Guilty to Setting Fire at ICE Facility
PORTLAND, Ore. — Thirty-four-year-old Trenten Edward Barker is facing a maximum prison sentence of 20 years after pleading guilty to setting fire to a pile of debris at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Portland on…
Roseburg Man Arrested for Breaking Into Home and Brutally Assaulting 73-Year-Old
ROSEBURG, Ore. — Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies responding to the 1300 block of Gazley Road, Myrtle Creek, for a report of an assault called in detectives after an intruder assaulted and severely injured 73-year-old Stephen Balliew of…
Two Arrested After Shooting Outside Medford’s OK Market; Victim Hospitalized
MEDFORD, Ore. — Medford Police arrested two people yesterday in connection with a shooting at the OK Market at 1192 N. Riverside Avenue in Medford.
Medford Police officers responded to the OK Market on Saturday at approximately 5:19 p.m.…
One Dead, Two Injured in Early-Morning Portland Shooting; Suspect Still at Large
PORTLAND, Ore. — One person died and two others were injured in a shooting at a residence near Southeast 125th Avenue and Southeast Division Street, Portland, early yesterday morning.
When East Precinct officers arrived on the scene at…
Reckless Driver Sparks Wild Eight-Minute Chase in Eugene That Leaves Three Police Cars Damaged
EUGENE, Ore. — Three Eugene police patrol vehicles were damaged in eight minutes of high drama, involving a car chase, blaring sirens, and flashing lights.
Drama Began When the Police Failed to Stop a Reckless Driver
The…
Oregon Protesters Accused of Barricading Doors and Striking Officers During Chaotic South Portland…
Three people appeared in court on Thursday on charges relating to protests outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in South Portland.
Liam Harry Houpis tried to barricade a side door of the building, clarinet…
Eugene Police Seize 73 Pounds of Meth on I-5 After Arresting Two Residents Returning From California
Two residents of Eugene have been arrested on drug charges involving 73 pounds of methamphetamine, which they were transporting on the I-5 Interstate.
Assisted by the Oregon State Police Drug Interdiction Team, the Street Crimes Unit of…