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2019 OACP Annual Conference:
Congratulations to outgoing OACP President Chief Jeff Groth
(Sherwood PD) and incoming President Chief Kris Allison (Central Point PD).
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Oregon
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Clauson
to be Medford's next top cop
Mail Tribune
Scott Clauson, currently a deputy chief who's risen through Medford's ranks
since 1995, was named Thursday evening at the Medford City Council meeting
as the police department's next chief effective later this summer.
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Husband, father, hero: Eugene PD remembers Officer Chris
Kilcullen
KATU
The Eugene Police Department is paying tribute to the life and
service of Officer Christopher Kilcullen on the eighth anniversary of his
passing.
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Skinner and Zaludek: A critical time for community safety
Register Guard
Have you or someone you know had a car broken into? Packages stolen from
your front porch? Perhaps you called 911 after coming home, only to
discover the Eugene Police Department had no capacity to respond. The
number of people and businesses experiencing crime and the inability of
police to help them is becoming an all-too-familiar story. This is not
acceptable.
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Astoria police track aggressive homeless behavior
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Police
Chief Geoff Spalding said for the most part, homeless people approached by
police because of things like trespassing or alcohol violations interact
peacefully and reasonably.
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Bill would require Oregon law enforcement agencies to
psychologically evaluate applicants
KATU
Oregon
does not require law enforcement agencies to psychologically evaluate job
applicants before they become officers. But new legislation would change
that.
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Survey finds confidence in Bend Police
KTVZ
The majority of Bend residents trust the Bend Police
Department and believe the department provides good police services,
according to a recent survey conducted by Portland State University.
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National
News
Trump
offers condolences to Sri Lanka's prime minister for terror attacks on
churches
Washington Times
President
Trump called Sri Lanka's prime minister Monday to express condolences for
the Easter day terrorist attacks that killed nearly 300 and wounded
hundreds of others.
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Michigan
court tightens legal standard on car searches
SF Gate
The
Michigan Supreme Court has tightened the legal standard for searching
people during a traffic stop.
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Video
released of suspect in 2017 killings of Indiana girls
SF Chronicle
Authorities
on Monday released video of a man suspected of killing two Indiana
teenagers two years ago and urged the public to scrutinize the footage,
which shows him walking on an abandoned railroad bridge the girls visited
while out hiking the day they were slain.
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A
former pillar of the community spiraled into drugs and homelessness. Then
police rescued him
CNN
By the time Tom Wolf first encountered San Francisco Police
Officer Rob Gilson, his addiction was spinning out of control. He was
sitting in his car in the midst of a 10-day bender in the city's
drug-ridden Tenderloin district. Wolf believes that without Gilson's
compassion, he would most likely be dead by now.
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Nevada
law enforcement operation rounds up over 100 fugitives
Review Journal
U.S. Marshals Service in Nevada teamed up with law enforcement
agencies around the state to arrest over 100 fugitives this month in a
sweeping operation.
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