Tag: Hermiston Police Department
Punkin Center Crash Claims Irrigon Girl's Life
A 29-year old Washington man is in custody following Wednesday night's fatal traffic crash in Hermiston that resulted in the death of a 7-year...
Council Votes to Apply for Senior Center Funding
The future of the Hermiston Senior Center is anything but clear. The center, located on the Umatilla County Fairgrounds, will lose its home when...
An Open Invitation to Steal
60 Percent of Stolen Vehicles Had Keys Left Inside
Analysis presented to Hermiston’s Public Safety Committee Tuesday night by Hermiston Police Chief Jason Edmiston shows...
From Murder Suspect to Free Man in 2 Weeks
District Attorney: No Additional Charges to be Filed at This Time
In the span of two short weeks, Timothy Allen Kelly went from being a...
Stolen Vehicles Topic of Safety Committee Meeting
The Hermiston City Council’s Public Safety Committee will discuss stolen vehicles during its meeting on Tuesday.
Also on the agenda is an update on the...
No Arrests in Tuesday's Shooting in Hermiston
An apparent fatal shooting took place near Hermiston Tuesday, but no arrests have been made, according to a story posted on KNDU’s website.
According to...
A Safe Way to Dispose of Prescription Drugs
HPD Drug Box Lets You Get Rid of Old Prescriptions - No Questions Asked
Ever wonder what’s the proper way to dispose of prescription drugs...
Juvenile Crime Numbers Plummeting
The Hermiston Police Department has identified a trend in juvenile crime that has its chief perplexed. In the past two years, the number of...
Trespassing Case Leads to Drug & Weapon Charges
A simple case of trespassing helped a Hermiston police officer arrest a Hermiston woman on drug and weapon charges.
On the night of Dec. 28,...
2013 Crime Numbers Down From 10-Year Average
According to year-end statistics, total crime in Hermiston during 2013 was up 3 percent from a year ago, but down 6 percent from the...
Need Greater Than Ever for Christmas Express
On Saturday, a little girl pressed her face to the glass door of the Altrusa Room at Agape House. With her arms wrapped tight...
Hermiston Stars to Compete on Dance Floor
Back by popular demand, Dancing with the Hermiston Stars returns to the Hermiston High School Auditorium in January.
From the sultry dances of the tango,...
HPD Aims to Implement Street Crime Unit
The Hermiston Police Department will work toward implementing a street crime unit to reduce illegal gang and narcotics activity, as well as reducing the...
Man Busted After Returning to Scene of the Crime
Hermiston police arrested a man on Tuesday on several charges, including burglary, after he returned to a home he had allegedly burglarized earlier in...
HPD Reports Crime Numbers Down From Year Ago
The Hermiston Police Department is reporting a 30-percent drop in violent crime through the first nine months of the year compared to the same...
Two Men Arrested in Hermiston Pawn Shop
Cooperation between the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Department and the Hermiston Police Department led to the arrests of two men on Wednesday.
Around 10:13 a.m., HPD...
HPD Arrests Hermiston Man on Gun Charge
Two weeks after Hermiston police arrest five individuals and seized four stolen and dismantled vehicles, officers arrested a known felon at the same residence...
Hermiston Man Arrested for 17th Time
A familiar face returned to the Umatilla County Jail this weekend.
Jeremiah Ayers, 23, of Hermiston, was arrested for the 17th time on Saturday after...
Council OKs Renovation Project for HPD
The Hermiston Police Department got the approval of the Hermiston City Council this week to renovate a portion of the Safety Center.
According to Hermiston...
HPD Arrests 5 in Connection with Stolen Vehicle
A stolen vehicle investigation led to the arrests of five Hermiston residents on Sunday.
Hermiston police officers conducted a “knock and talk” at 1735 N.E....
