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CRIME & SAFETY
Questions still remain from dog attack
Tensions spiked at the May 10 county law enforcement committee meeting over the handling of a February dog bite incident in the city of Medford. On February 5, eight-year-old Logan Chaffee was playing with his brother and a neighbor girl in their yard when a neighbor’s dog escaped its yard and attacked Logan. A passerby stopped the attack and returned the animal to its yard, but the animal escaped again and began chasing another youth who was riding a scooter.
Police commission discusses adding detective position
The Colby-Abbotsford Police Commission heard a pitch from Police Chief Alex Bowman to create a detective position within the department at the commission’s meeting on Monday, May 13. Bowman said the department has been busy with more in-depth calls as of late and could use a dedicated position for...
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