Tag: Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office
As Farming Season Nears, Beware of Rural Crime
With the farming season upon us again, the Umatilla County Sheriff's Office is reminding rural citizens that crime is not confined to the cities...
Two Injured in ATV Accident Near Hermiston
Two men are in the hospital this morning after suffering serious injuries when their ATV struck a vehicle Saturday evening at the intersection of...
Law Enforcement Locates Assault Suspect
Law enforcement officials have located the man allegedly involved in an assault Tuesday evening in Hermiston.
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the...
Law Enforcement Seeking Assault Suspect
Law enforcement officials are searching for a man allegedly involved in an assault Tuesday evening in Hermiston.
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from...
29 Motorists Cited Between Dec. 11-Jan. 1
A total of 29 motorists were cited or warned by the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office during the Dec. 11, 2015- Jan. 1, 2016, DUII/High...
3 OSP Troopers Placed on Administrative Leave
Three Oregon State Police troopers have been placed on administrative leave after a striking a vehicle driven by a man eluding the OSP and...
Sheriff's Office to Have Extra Patrols During Holidays
If you’re enjoying the holidays with a drink, the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office has a message for you: Drive sober or get pulled over.
Due...
Pair Rescued After Being Stranded in Snow
Two people from Snohomish, Wash., were rescued Monday evening after becoming stranded in snow near Indian Lake in Umatilla County.
According to the Umatilla County...
Sheriff’s Office to Crack Down on Impaired Drivers
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office will be teaming up with other agencies around the state for the Christmas and New Year season in an...
Hermiston Man Dies in Highway 207 Collision
A Hermiston man was killed Saturday evening when his vehicle was struck by a semi-truck on Highway 207.
According to the Oregon State Police, a...
Information Sought on Suspect in Assault
The Umatilla County Sheriff's Office is seeking any witnesses or information that occurred Wednesday morning near Yoakum Road on Interstate 84.
According the sheriff’s office,...
OSP Seek Stolen Pick-Up, Suspect
The Oregon State Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a pick-up truck believed to be stolen by a driver who eluded...
Dad Accidentally Kills Son While Deer Hunting
A hunter was accidentally shot and killed Wednesday evening by his father near Meacham, according to the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office.
The two men were...
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...
Round-Up Week Was Quiet for Law Enforcement
The enhanced patrols conducted by the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office during the week of Pendleton Round Up yielded 52 citizen contacts.
Deputies issued 29 citations...
Extra Patrols Added for Round-Up Week
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office will continue to have extra deputies on duty during the Pendleton Round Up in an effort to increase visibility...
Sheriff's Office Emphasizing Seat Belt Use
The Umatilla County Sheriff's Office, along with other law enforcement agencies, will be participating in extra patrol and enforcement with an emphasis on seatbelts/child...
2 DUII Arrests Made During Fair/Rodeo Week
There were no motor vehicle accidents during the week of the Umatilla County Fair, but the sheriff's office made two DUII arrests during the...
Sheriff's Office Investigating Attempted Kidnapping
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the attempted kidnapping of a female in Athena around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday evening.
The incident occurred near the...
Suspicious Letter Case Closes with No Arrests
The Oregon State Public Health Laboratory completed the preliminary testing of a sample of suspicious letters received by law enforcement agencies around the state....
