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Oregon Officials Warn of Traffic Ticket Collection Scam

John McKay — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 23:16:38 +0000

The Oregon State Patrol and Oregon Department of Justice are warning citizens about a new ticket scam involving traffic citations!

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Oregon Car Thief Looks a Little Sleepy? Driving 100 mph Will Do That to You

John McKay — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 22:46:48 +0000

Must have been a busy night!

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Drunk Driver Hits Police Car in Bend, OR – Deploys Own Airbag

John McKay — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:56:00 +0000

Police apprehended a woman who smashed into the back of a Bend, Oregon cruiser while driving drunk.

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Sleepy Driver Nearly Hit State Trooper on Traffic Stop! [PHOTOS]

John McKay — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 23:00:04 +0000

We've all seen the videos on television -- perhaps on TruTV's Worlds Dumbest Drivers for example -- motorists who nearly collide with state troopers while they are conducting traffic stops on busy highways. Well, it just happened in Oregon not far from here.

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Oregon's "Bonnie & Clyde" Indicted on Federal Charges for Crime Spree

John McKay — Sun, 19 Aug 2012 21:59:41 +0000

Some were comparing them to "Bonnie and Clyde," but their crimes were hideous and they're now facing a series of Federal charges.

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Oregon Man Arrested After 100 mph Chase Near Pendleton

John McKay — Sun, 12 Aug 2012 05:19:02 +0000

Oregon State Patrol and other authorities had a busy Saturday chasing a truck at speeds of 100 mph.

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Oregon State Police Seek Robbery Suspect Near Stanfield

John McKay — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 17:30:09 +0000

Oregon State Police are seeking a suspect who held up a motorist at the rest area near Hermiston.

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Oregon Authorities Say Seatbelt May Have Saved Passenger in Fatal Crash

John McKay — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 18:03:54 +0000

Oregon State Police continue to investigate a fatal crash early Monday that claimed the life of a passenger who was not wearing a seat belt.

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Speed A Probable Factor In Fatal Oregon Crash (PICTURES)

John McKay — Thu, 24 May 2012 22:58:56 +0000

We've heard it time and time again, the need for watching speed when driving--especially on freeways and highways.

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Hermiston Kidnapping Victim Rescued By Police

John McKay — Wed, 02 May 2012 04:02:54 +0000

A Hermiston woman, missing since April 27th, has been rescued by the Oregon State Patrol SWAT Team and other officers.

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Oregon Authorities Chase Hit-Run Suspect At 100 MPH (PHOTOS)

John McKay — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:00:07 +0000

Just after 8 a.m. Oregon State Patrol troopers got a report of a driver speeding eastward on the interstate after alledgedly being involved in a non-injury hit and run near Hood River. The suspect, 40 year old David Clay Jennings, led troopers on a h

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Man Claims He Is "Messiah", Tries to Steal OSP Patrol Car

John McKay — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:00:05 +0000

If this guy isn't about the creepiest looking dude you've ever seen! He thinks he is the Messiah.

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Oregon State Patrol Sees Record Number Of Drug Busts in 2011 (Slide Show)

John McKay — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 22:30:15 +0000

The Oregon State Patrol saw a record number of drug busts and seizures of illegal drugs in 2011, and set records for the amounts of drugs confiscated.

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Pasco Man One Of Victims In Fatal Oregon Weekend Crash

John McKay — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:12:46 +0000

Oregon State Police have just released the identities of more of the victims of a deadly head-on crash that killed two people Saturday.

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