The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Animal Shelter resumed operations in a new temporary facility at 510 NE Harney Street, Newport. The new facility consists of a modular building with space […]
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Oregon State Police/Newport activity log for Dec. 6-7
SP19427760 12/06/2019 17:39 Officer #52129 LARSON, ERIC Crash – Non-injury Location 20, Mile post 31 31 EB, LINCOLN OR USA Narrative Summary ***E-CRASH*** On the evening of December 6, 2019, the Oregon State Police […]
Lincoln County Sheriff’s tip of the week: Holiday shopping safety
HOLIDAY SHOPPING SAFETY The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office offers the following shopping safety tips as the holiday season is fast approaching. We have also included some tips for those […]
Lincoln County emergency management looking for administrative volunteers
**Please see the volunteer position announcements at https://www.co.lincoln.or.us/emergencymanagement/page/lcso-volunteer-recruitment-announcement The Emergency Management Division of Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting three volunteer positions to assist local volunteer organizations with administrative support coordination. […]
Lincoln County deputies arrest Otis man after incident at Rose Lodge market
On December 2, 2019 at about 10:53 AM Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a reported armed robbery at the Rose Lodge Market in Otis, Oregon. The initial reports […]
Oregon State Police, Newport/Activity log Nov. 20-29
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP19408822 11/20/2019 07:56 Officer #39529 KEHR, RYAN FW – Hunting Location Narrative Summary Two hunters called in a complaint of a subject who had shot several times […]
Lincoln County sheriff’s tip of the week: Driving in the rain
DRIVING IN THE RAIN Our dark and rainy season has arrived. For some people, driving in the rain, especially in the dark, is anxiety-producing. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, […]
Newport man arrested for murder Wednesday
On November 27, 2019, Newport Police Officers were dispatched to the address of 811 SE 5th St. regarding a male subject who had been shot. Upon arrival, Officers found a […]
Newport police arrest driver shortly after wreck on Yaquina Bay bridge
On 11/28/19, at approximately 2:05 p.m., Newport Police Officers were dispatched to a single vehicle rollover crash on the north end of the Yaquina Bay Bridge. Responding Officers located a […]
Coast Guard helps rescue woman Monday from Yaquina Bay’s south jetty
Coast Guard aircrew assists Newport Fire & Rescue in rescuing injured woman on Yaquina Bay’s North Jetty NEWPORT, Ore. — A Coast Guard aircrew hoisted an injured woman […]