Crime and Courts News in Oregon
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Oregon Man Accused of Murdering Newly-Wed Nurse is Evicted from His Apartment
UPDATE: Judge Turns Down Appeal to Unseal Documents Containing Details of Oregon Nurse Melissa Jubane Murder
Twenty-seven-year-old Bryce Schubert, who lived diagonally across the corridor from Beaverton nurse, Melissa Jubane, who was…
Grant Pass Police & DEA Joint Operation Renders Guns, Money, Drugs, And 16 Arrests
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — A collaboration between the Grants Pass Police Department and the U. S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) across Southern Oregon rendered drugs, guns, and money in a joint operation during which sixteen people were…
Oregon Man Found Guilty on 14 Charges Related to a One-Hour Spree of Violence Involving Four…
A Clackamas County man who went on a one-hour spree of violence while trying to escape custody has been found guilty on 13 charges, including two counts of attempted second-degree murder. Judge Susie L. Norby also found him guilty of a…
Bright Orange Sneakers Trip Up Oregon Robber’s Attempted Disguise
It was a pair of bright orange sneakers that helped police track down 60-year-old Lance Gregory Fluker, whose attempt at disguise with a black mask and black woolen hat failed after he robbed two credit unions in Portland on Saturday.…
The Medford ‘Pantsless Bandit’ Strikes Again and is Now in Custody
MEDFORD, Ore. — The ‘Pantsless Bandit,’ aka Ira Ponder, was arrested in broad daylight at a Minute Mart in West Medford on Friday, where he was involved in a robbery and confrontation with an employee, losing his pants as he tried to…
Couple Admit Stealing $34 Million from Oregon Publishing Tycoon Win McCormack
The largest heist against an individual in the history of the Oregon federal court unfolded on Friday as a chauffeur couple admitted to stealing more than $34 million from prominent Oregon publisher Win McCormack.
Sergey A. Lebedenko…
Oregon K9 State Trooper Intercepts Douglas County Drug Shipment On I-5
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — During a traffic stop on the Interstate 5 highway on Tuesday, an Oregon State Police K9 team intercepted heroin and fentanyl destined for Portland.
Oregon State Police K9 Team Intercepts Drugs Headed For…
Oregon Tow Truck Company Must Pay $1.185 Million for an Assault on a Customer by a Former Employee
A Portland-based tow truck company has been fined $1.185 million following an assault by a previous company manager on a man who he believed had illegally parked in a disabled zone.
Curtis Bunch (62) told the Multnomah County Circuit…
Ashland Police Looking For Package Thieves Caught On Camera
ASHLAND, Ore. — The Ashland Oregon Police are looking for two suspects caught on camera taking someone's packages in Ashland yesterday.
Porch Pirates Caught On Camera: Do You Recognize These People?
The Ashland Police…
Oregon Man Kidnapped, Beaten, and Robbed of his Cryptocurrency Wallet
Four men who allegedly beat up an Oregon resident to obtain his cryptocurrency passcode face federal charges of kidnapping and conspiracy to kidnap in the Portland U.S. District Court.
At their court appearance on Thursday, Jackson Reves…