Tag: Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office
Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office Takes Part in Youth Outdoor Skills Day
Members of the Umatilla County Sheriff's Office (UCSO) spent a day earlier this month attending the second annual Eastern Oregon Youth Outdoor Skills Day.
UCSO...
DHS Employee Dies in Highway Crash; Driver Charged with Manslaughter
A Weston man is in jail after a nearly head-on collision on Highway 11 that took the life of a Milton-Freewater woman.
According to the...
Helix School Placed on Lockdown During Nearby Domestic Disturbance
The Helix School was placed on lockdown Tuesday morning while the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office investigated a nearby domestic disturbance.
At approximately 10:41 a.m. sheriff’s...
Sheriff’s Deputy Interrupts Man Attempting to Burglarize Business
A Washington man was caught in the act of allegedly trying to burglarize a Umatilla business on Friday.
A Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office deputy responded...
Law Enforcement Work Together to Locate Stolen Industrial Mower
Local law enforcement worked together to recover an expensive industrial mower that was reported stolen back in May.
Lt. Randy Studebaker of the Hermiston Police...
Stanfield Woman Dies After Being Struck by Motorist on Interstate 84
A Stanfield woman was struck and killed by a passing motorist on Interstate 84 Sunday morning.
According to the Oregon State Police, troopers and emergency...
Suspects Face Slew of Felonies
Two men were arrested after allegedly stealing weapons from a homeowner in Umatilla County.
The arrests came Sunday afternoon when a sergeant from the Umatilla...
County Sheriff’s Office Looking for Impaired Drivers During Holidays
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) will once again be teaming up with agencies around the State for the Christmas and New Year’s season.
Beginning...
Search and Rescue Team Locates Pair of Lost Grouse Hunters
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office received a report of two lost grouse hunters south of Pilot Rock. The two, a 67-year-old Hermiston resident and...
Man Faces Felony Charges After Menacing Residents with Guns
Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man after responding to multiple reports of shots fired at multiple locations in Milton-Freewater. The suspect in custody...
Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help Finding Stolen Horse Trailer, Saddles, Tools
The Umatilla County Sheriff's Office is requesting assistance in locating property stolen from a residence in the Pilot Rock area.
On Nov. 4, suspects stole...
After Horses Hit by Car, Cooney Lane Residents Worry What’s Next
On the morning of Sept. 28, two horses were struck and killed by a vehicle driving down Cooney Lane. The horses had got out...
Sheriff’s Office Releases Stats on Enhanced Patrols During Round-Up
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office conducted 15 hours of enhanced patrols during the week of Pendleton Round-Up. During those patrols deputies contacted 36 motorists,...
Milton-Freewater Schools Close Due to Threat, Suspect in Custody
All schools in the Milton-Freewater Unified School District were closed today due to a threat by a student.
Law enforcement notified High School Principal Mindi...
Sheriff’s Office Cracking Down on Impaired Drivers During Round-Up
Beginning today, the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office will conduct enhanced patrols during the Pendleton Round-Up.
Patrols will continue through Saturday, Sept. 15.
“The Pendleton Round-Up is...
Hiker Rescued After Fall Down Mountain Near Bar M Ranch
A 36-year-old female, who was attending a retreat at the Bar M Ranch in the Blue Mountains on Saturday, was rescued after she fell...
Truck Thief Suspect Avoids Capture After Leading Police on Chase
The Oregon State Police is asking for the public’s help in finding a man who led law enforcement on a chase – both in...
Sheriff’s Office Releases Results of Enhanced Patrol Efforts in July
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office conducted three enhanced patrol events during the month of July.
The events were the Fourth of July holiday, Pendleton Whisky...
Sheriff’s Office Seeking Suspect in Attempted Robbery in Hermiston
Law enforcement is looking for a suspect wanted in connection with an attempted robbery of a gas station in Hermiston early Sunday morning.
According to...
‘Little Sheriff’ Joins Sheriff’s Office
The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office has temporarily increased its staff with the addition of 10-year-old Nathan Betts, who has been tapped as “Little Sheriff...
