Tag: Hermiston Police Department
Violent Crime in Hermiston Down 50% in 10 Years
Crime levels in Hermiston were unchanged in 2015 from the previous year, but overall crime a year ago is down 35 percent from the...
HPD Warns of Tax-Related Scams
With tax season upon us, it should be no surprise to hear that Hermiston citizens are starting to receive scam calls related to taxes.
On...
Elderly Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle in Hermiston
An 80-year-old Hermiston man was killed early Friday morning when he was struck by a vehicle on S.W. 11th St., in Hermiston.
The Hermiston Police...
Hermiston Crime Numbers Similar to a Year Ago
Violent crime and property crime were down slightly in the third quarter of this year compared to the same period a year ago, according...
Hermiston Man Charged in 'Major Farm Theft'
A Hermiston man was arrested in connection with what the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is calling a “major farm theft case” in Hermiston.
The Umatilla...
Driver Cited After 3-Vehicle Accident in Hermiston
A motorist ran a red light at Theater Lane Saturday morning causing a three-vehicle crash Saturday morning in Hermiston.
According to the Hermiston Police Department,...
Hermiston Now Offering Taxi Options
Hermiston residents who use the city’s subsidized taxi ticket program will gain a new option in July.
Umatilla Cab Company will begin accepting “City Taxi...
HPD Releases First-Quarter Crime Statistics
Incidents of crime in Hermiston through the first three months of the year are about on par with the crime rate during the same...
HPD Warns of Telephone Scam
Hermiston area residents are urged to be aware of a telephone scam after a local couple reported receiving a call allegedly from the Hermiston...
Irrigon Woman Faces Identity Theft, Forgery Charges
An Irrigon woman is in jail facing charges of identity theft, mail theft and forgery.
Camille Sue Wilson, 43, was arrested following a traffic stop...
Suspect Faces Identity Theft Charge
Law enforcement officials arrested a man early Sunday morning in Hermiston on identity theft, forgery and other charges.
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office, with help...
Police Release Name of Shooting Victim
The names of those injured during Thursday’s shooting at Foxwood Apartments in Hermiston have been released by the Hermiston Police Department.
The shooting victim has...
Hermiston Shooting Leaves Man in Critical Condition
A Umatilla man is in a Portland hospital this morning following a shooting in Hermiston Thursday night.
The Hermiston Police Department responded to Foxwood Apartments,...
Crime in Hermiston Down 35 Percent from 2013
Crime in Hermiston fell 35 percent in 2014 from the previous year, according to a new report issued by the Hermiston Police Department.
The report...
Hermiston to Use Prison Work Crews
The city of Hermiston has signed an agreement with Two Rivers Correctional Institution that will allow inmates to do landscaping work in town.
The city...
Anonymous Donor Buys 54 Bikes for Local Kids
Christmas for local children will be much merrier this year thanks to a donation of 54 bikes, trikes and helmets by an anonymous donor.
Hermiston...
District Partners with HPD for K-9 Training
The Hermiston School District has announced that over the coming week it will partner with area law enforcement for K-9 officer training.
Coordinated through the...
HPD Arrests 2nd 'Person of Interest' in Pasco Murders
The Tri-City Herald is reporting a second ‘person of interest’ has been arrested in Umatilla in connection with the murders of three Pasco residents...
Police Arrest 9 During Warrant Sweep
Two Others Arrested on New Charges
Law enforcement from around Eastern Oregon rounded up nine people and arrested them for outstanding warrants Thursday night.
Members of...
Crews Rescue Woman Following Hair-Raising Crash
Emergency personnel crews rescued an Irrigon woman whose car had gone off Old River Road Monday afternoon, landed upside down and wedged between the...