Homeowner Assists Deputies with Burglary Arrests
Two people were taken into custody Friday morning after a homeowner caught them in the act of burglarizing his house in Hubbard. The resident arrived at his home in the 10000 block of Broadacres Road...
View Article* UPDATED PHOTO * Salem Man Charged with Menacing Bank Employees
Please disregard the prior photo of Danny Kelly. It was from a prior incident. Today's booking photo is attached. - - - - - - - - - Marion County Deputies were called to the West Coast Bank, 510...
View Article* UPDATE - ARREST MADE * South Salem Shooting Being Investigated by Detectives
11/27/12 12:50pm: Marion County Detectives have made an arrest in connection with the shooting that occurred inside a home on Heckart Lane SE, in rural south Salem. Deputies originally responded to a...
View ArticleAmtrak Train hits Car South of Turner - No Injuries
A Sublimity man escaped injury early this morning when an Amtrak passenger train struck his car while it was stalled on the tracks south of Turner. At 7:03am, deputies received a 911 call from the...
View ArticleFather & Daughter Facing DUII Charges Together
A father and his adult daughter were booked into the Marion County Jail this morning; both now facing charges of driving while under the influence. Stacy L Weigart, 36, appeared in Judge Orf's...
View Article"Heroes Behind The Badge" Showing - January 18th
Every 54 hours, the thin blue line of law enforcement fades to black... It's a tragic but inevitable fact of life. Very few of the people served by law enforcement officers have a true understanding of...
View Article123mph "Road Rage" Incident leads to Arrest
An apparent "road rage" incident landed a Milwaukie man in jail Saturday afternoon after he was stopped on Interstate 5 by a member of the Marion County Sheriff's Office Traffic Safety team. Sr. Deputy...
View Article* UPDATE - "Wheelbarrow Burglar" arrested in Idaho
12/08/12: Marion County Sheriff's Deputies received word today that Billie Jo Shrader, the "Wheelbarrow Burglar", has been taken into custody in Idaho. Shrader was wanted in connection with several...
View ArticleCitizen Calls Lead to Detention of Two Possibly Armed Men
At approximately 11:28am, this morning, 911 dispatchers received several calls from concerned citizens reporting two men possibly armed with the rifle, walking on Lancaster Drive NE in Salem. Both were...
View ArticleSettlements Announced following Jefferson Rave Event
On the weekend of July 6th-8th, 2012, a large outdoor musical rave was held just outside the city limits of Jefferson. Marion County deputies and Oregon State Police troopers responded to numerous...
View ArticleSalem Man Schedules His Own Police "Ride-Along"
Early Friday morning, a 26-year old Salem man finally got his wish to ride along in a Marion County Sheriff's Office patrol car. Several times in the past few months, Corban Scheckler has applied to...
View ArticleAlcohol & Semi-Auto Rifle Leads to Aurora Man's Arrest
What started out as a 911 call to report a suspicious vehicle ended with the complainant being arrested for challenging the deputy with a Soviet SKS 7.62mm semi-automatic rifle. At approximately...
View ArticleBookkeeper Arrested for Identity Theft
A 37-year old bookkeeper from Woodburn has been arrested and cited for multiple counts of identity theft and computer crimes after deputies completed a 3-month investigation into money missing from her...
View ArticleDeputy Investigates Suspicious Man at Sublimity Elementary School
Marion County Sheriff's Deputies and school officials in Sublimity are on alert for a possible child predator who attempted to coerce several children into his car, Thursday morning. Sr. Deputy Chris...
View Article140 Neglected Dog Seized from "Animal Rescue Facility" near Brooks...
A 24-year old Salem woman has been arrested and charged with 120 counts of Animal Neglect 2 and one count of Tampering with Evidence following an investigation into her involvement with what she has...
View ArticleBoater Safety Class Scheduled for February 9th
A boater safety class, sponsored by the Marion County Sheriff's Office and the Oregon State Marine Board is being offered to anyone in need of an Oregon boater safety card. The class is scheduled for...
View ArticlePublic Reminder - "Heroes Behind the Badge" showing January 18th
The Marion County Sheriff's Office would like to remind the public of the upcoming screening of "Heroes Behind the Badge", scheduled for January 18th at 7:00pm. The film will be presented at the West...
View ArticleMilitary Training Projectile Discovered by Workers
Traffic was blocked by a road closure on Howell Prairie Road SE, south of State Street this afternoon when a Marion County Public Works employee discovered what appeared to be a military projectile. At...
View ArticleSecond Arrest Made in Dog Neglect Investigation
Late this afternoon, Marion County Sr. Deputy Dale Huitt made a second arrest in connection with the Willamette Valley Animal Rescue facility in Brooks. At approximately 3:57pm, Amanda Noelle Oakley,...
View ArticleDeputies Seeking Leads in Salem Shooting
A 21-year old Salem man was treated for a wound to his right arm after being shot early Saturday morning. Jesus Lopez-Rodriguez was a passenger in a car driven by his friend, Ismael Flores. At about...
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