Pedestrian hit by train in north Marion County ***** UPDATE *****
The 13 year old boy involved in last night's train accident has been identified as Juan Carlos Robles-Melara. He resided in Woodburn and attended French Prairie Middle School. Based on the...
View ArticleSheriff's Office Honors Actions of Staff in Service to their Community (Photo)
Yesterday, Marion County Sheriff's Office employees and family members filled the seats and lined the walls of the Senator Hearing Room in the Courthouse Square building to honor some significant...
View ArticleMarion County Law Enforcement Agencies Take Part in National Domestic...
On Wednesday October 22nd, 2014 agencies from in and around Marion County participated in the 12th annual National Family Violence Apprehension Detail. Multiple officers and deputies from the Marion...
View ArticleSalem boy, 16, in critical condition after being struck by vehicle
Last night at about 6:48 pm, Marion County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to Swegle Rd NE and Cordon Rd NE regarding a jogger struck by a car. The 16 year old jogger was heading west on Swegle Rd,...
View Article2 Dead After Head on Vehicle Accident
Two people died after a head on vehicle accident just before 7:00 this morning. The vehicles hit head on near Lebrun Road on French Prairie Road and at least one vehicle caught fire. Citizens attempted...
View Article2 Dead After Head on Vehicle Accident **** UPDATE ****
French Prairie Rd NE is now open to all traffic. An additional press release will follow with victim names as soon as notifications have been made to their family. Also we will include photo's of the...
View Article2 Dead after head on vehicle crash **** UPDATE (2) **** (Photo)
The two drivers that perished in this morning's fatal crash on French Prairie have been identified as 45 year old Leora Casey of Sherwood and 19 year old Kyle Sanders of Gresham. The crash occurred as...
View ArticleSerious Injury crash in north marion county (Photo)
This morning deputies responded to a second vehicle crash in two days on French Prairie Road. A vehicle ran a stop sign, causing a dump truck to hit it. The driver of the vehicle was seriously injured...
View ArticleVehicle Stolen at Gunpoint (Photo)
A 46 year old man was robbed for money and had his vehicle stolen at gunpoint. The suspect has been identified as 24 year old Elieser Villa (photo attached)from Salem. Mr Villa pointed a small caliber...
View ArticleMarion County Sheriff's Office investigate pedestrian killed in crash
A male was hit and killed by a vehicle as he walked into the lane of traffic. This happened tonight at about 9:05 p.m. in the 4800 block of Silverton Rd NE. Investigators with the Marion County...
View ArticleMarion County Sheriff's Office investigate pedestrian killed in crash ****...
The man killed in last nights crash, at Silverton Rd NE & 48th Ave NE, has been identified as 57 year old Earl Barnes of Salem. Barnes was crossing Silverton Road from the north to the south, after...
View ArticleVehicle Stolen at Gunpoint **** UPDATE ****
The vehicle in question has been recovered. A K9 track was attempted, but the suspect was not found.
View ArticleVehicle stolen at gun point **** UPDATE(2) ****
Last night after 8 pm, Elieser Villa contacted the Marion County Sheriff's Office to turn himself in. The female, who was unknown at the time of this report, also accompanied Elieser. She was...
View ArticleDeputies Searching for Suspicious Male in NE Salem (Photo)
This morning at about 8:30 a.m., two 4th grade students walking to school at nearby Auburn Elementary, were approached by a male in a vehicle. This occurred at the intersection of Greencrest St NE and...
View ArticleSheriff's Office Search and Rescue Saves Two Stranded Hikers (Photo)
Yesterday at about 5:00 p.m., two hikers were rescued by the Marion County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue ground crews after becoming lost on a day trip. Alex Solomon, age 20 and Tyde Kaneshiro,...
View ArticleSheriff's Office SAR Activated for Second Straight Day and Another Snowy...
Today at about 130 p.m., the Marion County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue Teams were activated to search for and rescue four people lost and stuck in the snow. The driver, Robert Record, 44, of...
View ArticleSheriff's Office Recommends Adding Extra Time to Your Drive to Account for...
Brooklake Road NE will be closed on November 24, 25, and 26 for railroad crossing repairs at the Union Pacific Railroad crossing located west of State Hwy 99E in Brooks. No traffic will be allowed...
View ArticleDeputies Investigating Serious Injury Crash (Photo)
Last night at about 9:45 p.m., three vehicles collided on McKay Road NE near Arbor Grove Road NE. Investigators believe that a 1994, Ford Explorer being driven by Thomas Michael Wood, age 60, left its...
View ArticleSheriff's Office Adding Patrols Over Holiday Weekend (Photo)
Beginning Friday, November 28th, and carrying through the weekend, the Marion County Sheriff's Office Traffic Safety Team will be stepping up their patrols. Deputies will be working all hours of the...
View ArticleThief Strikes Residence Twice (Photo)
On 11/24/2014 at about 5:15 p.m., Bradley Russell, age 48, of Salem was truly disappointed when he found the locked gate to his property had been cut and he was now missing four ATV, wheels and tires....
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