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Clackamas County first responders rescue teen from Sandy River at Dodge Park
A teenager remains in the hospital after Clackamas Fire District firefighters assisted by the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office Water Rescue Team were deployed July 24 to rescue him from the Sandy River. At around 11:44 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, multiple people called 911 to report a potential drowning in the Sandy River at Dodge Park in unincorporated Clackamas County. A teenage male had reportedly gone underwater and not resurfaced. A...
Man stabbed, seriously injured at NE Sandy gas station, deputies say
FAIRVIEW, Ore. — The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man was found stabbed on NE Sandy early this morning. Deputies were sent to a gas station at the 20800 block of NE Sandy just after 2 a.m. on the report of a stabbing. When they arrived,...
Gresham firefighters join Microwave Tower Wildfire defense as it threatens the Gorge
Gresham firefighters have joined the battle against the ever-growing Microwave Tower Wildfire, which sparked Monday, July 22, outside of Mosier. As of Wednesday morning, July 24, officials report the fire has grown to 704 acres. It continues to back down on a north-facing ridge along Interstate 84, just west of Mosier, causing travel disruptions and smokey conditions. The fire, which is of unknown origin, continues to creep closer to the...
New Sandy Police Chief Patrick Huskey begins his new role on Aug. 1
Lt. Patrick Huskey has accepted the offer to serve as Sandy's next chief of police, and now after passing his routine background check will start serving the city on Thursday, Aug. 1. Huskey most recently served as the Portland Area Commander for the Oregon State Police, overseeing all patrol activities for Clackamas and Multnomah counties. He worked for OSP for 26 years. Huskey has held several roles throughout his career,...
Two teens arrested for armed robbery at Gresham Skate Park
Two teenagers were taken into custody Thursday evening, July 25, after an armed robbery at the Gresham Skate Park. Just before 9:30 p.m., Gresham officers responded to 911 calls reporting a robbery at gunpoint at the skate park, 49 S.E. Roberts Ave., adjacent to the Gresham Heroes Memorial and Main City Park. During the attempted robbery, which allegedly involved three suspects, the victims fled, including some running into Johnson Creek to escape danger. ...
Victims robbed at gunpoint at Gresham skate park, 2 suspects arrested
GRESHAM, Ore. — Two suspects were arrested Thursday evening after robbing a victim at gunpoint at a skate park, the Gresham Police Department says. Officers were sent to the Gresham Skate Park at 49 SE Roberts Ave. shortly before 9:30 p.m. on the report of a robbery at gunpoint. Callers reported three suspects had left the scene, and that the victims had fled into Johnson Creek to escape the robbers.
West Linn Police Log: parking complaints, barking dogs, more recent calls to WLPD
7/12/24 10:11 a.m. A woman said they backed their car into another car and couldn’t find the owner of the other car. 7/12/24 12:52 p.m. A man working in a yard on Shannon Place said a neighbor threatened to call the police on him but he wasn’t sure why and then parked their car so his truck couldn’t leave. 7/12/24 1:00 p.m. A caller on Pine Street complained about a...
23-year-old man arrested for May fatal shooting of Gresham resident
A 23-year-old man was arrested Tuesday, July 23, in connection to the shooting death of a Gresham man. Alex M. Brown-Golden was taken into custody by the Portland Police Bureau’s Homicide Unit, with assistance from U.S. Marshals. He is being held at the Multnomah County Detention Center on charges of second-degree murder with a firearm and unlawful use of a weapon. Brown-Golden is accused of killing 34-year-old Ozell Shepherd, of Gresham, during a May 4 incident in the Wilkes Neighborhood. The fatal shooting took place in the 15700 block of Northeast Beech Street, where Shepherd was found dead in the street. The case remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Ryan Foote at ryan.foote@police.portlandoregon.gov, (503) 823-0781; or Detective Travis Law at travis.law@police.portlandoregon.gov, (503) 823-0395. Reference case number 24-109829.
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