Third Arrest Made in Dog Neglect Investigation
Marion County Deputies arrested the third suspect in the animal neglect investigation centered on the Willamette Valley Animal Rescue in Brooks, Oregon. At approximately 2:55pm, Merissa Marie Noonan,...
View ArticleThick Fog & Dark Clothing Contribute to Car v. Pedestrian crash
An 18-year old Salem woman remains in the Intensive Care Unit of the Salem Hospital after being struck by a car Saturday evening. Sthefany Viorato-Navuaez and two friends were crossing Silverton Road...
View Article* UPDATE * - Suspect Photo - Lyons Man Arrested for Aggravated Animal Abuse
5:20pm: Booking photo of suspect, Kevin Parrish added to this release. - - - - - - - Late this afternoon, Marion County Deputies rescued a 9-pound Chihuahua-Pincher dog that had been subjected to...
View Article* UPDATE * - MISSING PARTY LOCATED - Searchers Looking for Missing Trio
11:05am: Searchers have located the missing trio. They are in good health and are being reunited wiht family members. No further details avilable at this time. - - - - - - - - Marion County Sheriff's...
View ArticleSalem Drive-By Shooting Injures Two Men
Marion County Sheriff's Detectives worked through the night unraveling leads following a drive-by shooting that occurred in Salem early Saturday morning. The first 911 calls were received at about...
View Article* UPDATE - Victim Identified * Salem Victim Shot During Home Invasion Robbery...
5:15pm: The victim in today's home invasion shooting is identified as 50-year old, Christopher Riesch. Mr. Riesch remains at the Salem Hospital being treated for his gunshot injury. Consistent with...
View ArticleFocus on Traffic Safety during Superbowl 47 Weekend !
This weekend, football fans across the nation will gather together to cheer for the San Francisco Forty-Niners or the Baltimore Ravens as Superbowl 47 will again be the most-watched sporting event of...
View ArticleWeekend PIO Coverage for the Marion County Sheriff's Office
PIO Don Thomson is going to be out of the Office until February 5th. Lt. Tad Larson will handle the PIO duty on Friday and Saturday (February 1st and 2nd). He can be reached at 503.932.3133 or...
View Article* UPDATE - DOG IDENTIFIED * - Salem Canine Taken Into Custody After Pizza Heist
4:00pm: As we were making our release, the owners of a 5-year old Siberian Husky named "Eysak" were posting a lost dog report on the Marion County Dog Shelter website. We understand that the owners are...
View ArticleDriver Seriously Injured in Cascade Highway Crash
Emergency crews worked for two hours to extricate the driver of a truck involved in a single car crash on Cascade Highway NE this morning. Marion County Sr. Deputies Skip Lumley and Dave Wagner...
View ArticleSchool Bus Struck by Stray Projectile
A St. Paul School District bus was struck by what is suspected to be a stray bullet or projectile Wednesday afternoon. The bus was traveling westbound on St. Paul Highway at about 1:00pm when the...
View ArticleSilverton Couple Arrested for Animal Neglect of Dogs and Horse
A Silverton couple was arrested on February 9th following an animal neglect investigation conducted by the Marion County Sheriff's Office. The investigation began on December 29th, when deputies were...
View ArticleMasked Bicyclist Robs Woman in Donald
A 27-year old woman was robbed by a masked man as she walked eastbound on Donald Road NE early Wednesday morning. Misty Walter told Sr. Deputy David Wagner that she was walking to a friend's house in...
View Article* CORRECTION * - Salem Teenager Injured in Hit & Run Crash
There was an error made in the contact number for Deputy Rejaian... The correct number 503.576.0651 - - - - - - - - - - Marion County Deputies are investigating a Friday night hit & run crash that...
View ArticleFelons arrested - Marijuana seized following traffic stop in Salem
Two felons were arrested on drug possession charges following a traffic stop on Interstate 5 Wednesday afternoon. At about 3:00pm, Sr. Deputy Kevin Ely spotted a 2011 Ford Edge traveling northbound I-5...
View ArticleCrash Blocks River Road South - Traffic Being Diverted
Marion County Sheriff's Deputies are diverting traffic around the intersection of River Road South and Orville Road South due to a truck crash that is blocking River Road at the railroad crossing....
View ArticleGunman Dies Following Shootout with Police in Silverton RV Park
At approximately 1:49pm, the Willamette Valley Dispatch Center began receiving 911 calls from the residents at the Silver Spur RV Park, 12622 Silverton Road NE, west of Silverton. Callers reported a...
View ArticleTow Truck Crashes After Losing Brakes on South Salem Hill
The owner of a local towing company did something he thought he'd never do; he supervised the recovery of his tow truck following a crash that landed the truck near the bottom of a steep hill. The...
View ArticleParolee Arrested After Early Morning Pursuit & Crash
A wanted Parole Violator was arrested this morning following a 6-mile pursuit and crash near the City of Aurora. At about 10:45am, Sr. Deputy David Wagner spotted a white 1995 Cadillac in the parking...
View ArticleMarion County Sheriff's Office PIO Coverage
PIO Don Thomson is going to be away from the office for a few days. PIO duties will be handled by the following MCSO personnel: Beginning at 12:00pm, Friday the 1st, Detective Chris Baldridge will...
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