Category Police

Man arrested for two September shootings in Salem
Salem police on Tuesday arrested 20-year-old Aljoze Reyes for two shootings they say occurred on Sept. 28 and 29.

Two arrested in March northeast Salem drive-by shooting
John Juarez-Juarez and Yahir Cruz-Rosales, both 18, face murder charges in the March shooting of Eduardo Garcia.

Salem couple arrested for breaking into Keizer home
Their arrests came one month after the Keizer Police Department announced a homeowner had shot and killed a man who he woke up to find in his house.

Teen boy arrested in northeast Salem shooting last week
The 16-year-old boy is accused of shooting another teen on Sept. 27 who suffered a non-life-threatening injury, the Salem Police Department announced Tuesday afternoon.

DA orders city to release records that police official was put on paid leave
Salem officials have yet to explain why Deputy Chief Steve Bellshaw retired under a separation agreement in February. The city said Friday it wouldn’t disclose records supporting its own claim that it didn’t investigate misconduct allegations because it couldn’t find a qualified investigator.

Man suffers life-threatening injury in shooting Thursday night
The shooting took place at an encampment in northeast Salem, police said. They did not identify a suspect.

Man posing as teen online arrested for multiple sex crimes, police say
Tyler Hausen, 23, was charged Wednesday with second-degree sodomy, purchasing sex with a minor, luring a minor and second-degree encouraging child sex abuse in Marion County Circuit Court.

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.
