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OACP
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OACP Annual Conference
April 10th-13th
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Presenters!
Please
note, if you still need lodging the Riverhouse is now full. Please consider staying
at the Shiloh Inn (541-389-9600) or the Red Lion Inn & Suites
(541-382-7011).
Please remember to
continue gathering items for a City Basket (for our Casino Night Raffle) or
for our Silent Auction. If questions about this reach out to us at the OACP
office.
As we make our final preparations for the conference, we would
like to acknowledge and thank our Strategic Partner (AMU), along with
our Platinum and Gold sponsors. Please make a point to visit their booths
at our Annual Conference, along with all our other vendors. Our Trade Show
is now SOLD OUT.
    
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Changing
of the guard at the LC Police Dept. effective immediately
New Lincoln County
Outgoing
Lincoln City Police Chief Keith Kilian turned over his job to Lt. Jerry
Palmer as they stood before the Lincoln City City Council Monday evening.
City Manager Ron Chandler (R) observed "Chief Killian has decided to
retire to the golf links" and that LCPD Lt. Jerry Palmer will take
over the job.
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New
Eugene police chief started career in Benton County
Gazette Times
The
veteran law enforcement officer who was recently hired by the city of
Eugene as its chief of police began his career in Benton County.
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Medford
Police Dept. training new K9
KOBI
The
Medford Police Department is getting ready to start training its new police
dog. The training takes six weeks, and will determine if the K9, Kylo,
has what it takes to help protect you. Officer Omar Esqueda is his new
handler.
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Jackson County Deputies Increase Duii Patrols During Spring
Break
KDRV
While many families are planning road trips for Spring Break
2018, Jackson County Sheriff's Office deputies are making plans to keep
those roads safe. From Friday, March 23, to Sunday, April 1, deputies will be
out and about looking for impaired drivers.
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Thieves smash charity display, steal thousands from Salem
brewery
KPTV
Salem
police are looking for the suspects who broke into a brewery early Monday
and made off with thousands of dollars of charity money.
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National
News
Atlanta
ransomware attack still causing chaos
CBS News
Computers were turned back on Tuesday in Atlanta, but that
doesn't mean it's back to business as usual.
Read more
The Dramatic Last Hours as Agents Stalked the Austin Bomber
New York Times
It was past midnight when the call finally came crackling over
the radios of agents pursuing the man who had been terrorizing Austin with
his homemade bombs. An officer had sighted an aging red Nissan Pathfinder
in the parking lot of a Courtyard by Marriott hotel in suburban Round Rock,
Tex.
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Dallas
police aim to boost recruitment, retention
Washington
Times
The Dallas Police Department is launching a plan to recruit and
retain more officers. Nearly 300 officers have left the Dallas police
force over the past two years, with many finding higher-paying police jobs
in other cities, the Dallas Morning News reported.
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'You
guys did a hell of a job': Standing ovation for interim Austin police chief
at council meeting
KVUE
The
day after Austin's explosions investigation came to a close with the
suspected bomber's death by his own explosive device, Mayor Steve Adler and
members of city council commended Interim Austin Police Chief Brian Manley
on his leadership of the Austin Police Department throughout the entire
ordeal.
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Opioid epidemic brings new hazards for emergency responders
Washington Times
The
opioid epidemic in Vermont is making the already-dangerous job of being a
first responder more dangerous.
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Pa. trooper honored for valor, sacrifice | Turkeys and
Trophies
Lehighvalleylive
Pennsylvania
State Police Trooper Seth Kelly says he has no memory of what happened to
him Nov. 7. That's the day he went to back up a fellow trooper making a
traffic stop on Route 33. Kelly, a resident of Upper Nazareth Township, was
shot four times by the driver, Daniel Khalil Clary. Kelly survived the
injuries after a 12-day induced coma and multiple surgeries at St. Luke's
University Hospital. Last week he was named 2017 Trooper of the Year by the
International Association of Chiefs of Police, among four finalists
nominated for the honor throughout the U.S. and Canada. Clary is awaiting
trial on attempted homicide and other charges.
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OACP Weekly Update
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