Category PUBLIC SAFETY
Fourth man sentenced after Salem gun shop reports 33 firearms stolen
Brian Quiring, a former employee, pleaded guilty earlier this month to helping three others break into the northeast Salem business in August 2021.
Brothers arrested in northeast Salem shooting
Detectives found eight firearms while searching the family home in Lebanon where the brothers were arrested, Salem police said Thursday.
Salem police investigating hit and run of pedestrian Wednesday
Police are seeking help to identify the driver of a pickup or SUV who hit a pedestrian in the 4000 block of Northeast Sunnyview Road.
Sheriff’s office investigating hit and run east of Salem
Witnesses described the involved car as "a cherry red" hatchback that hit a bicyclist.
Body of West Salem teen found in Willamette River
The Oregon State Medical Examiner determined cause of Zackary Brenneman's death was drowning, and detectives found no evidence of a crime or foul play, the Salem Police Department said Tuesday afternoon.
LISTEN IN: A look at how Salem police cracked a robbery ring
For months, Salem police worked to identify a ring that was robbing people on city streets. A recent arrest pushed the case towards solved, as Salem Reporter's Ardeshir Tabrizian explains.
Salem-Keizer school bus driver arrested for driving students while under the influence
Police say the driver ferried 15 students on two separate bus routes the morning of Tuesday, Aug. 9, and was involved in a crash between the two routes.
Bar employee accused of robbing Graveyard Bar
A woman working at the Graveyard Bar and a man she lives allegedly stole more than $30,000 from the bar, which is across the street from their residence, police said.
County diversion program gets dozens housed, employed with early success
Created in 2018, Marion County's Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion Program is intended to get people who are homeless or struggling with addiction away from the criminal justice system, and into services.