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Complaints of sex crimes, drug smuggling and assaults largely ignored by Oregon Youth Authority leadership, state investigation says
At least two complaints of an Oregon Youth Authority employee sexually abusing a youth were not referred to Oregon State Police, a state investigation found.
Salem teen arrested 7 months after escaping from juvenile facility
The Oregon Youth Authority declined to explain how three young men escaped from MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility in February, but security measures put in place since then were focused on blocking vehicle access and adding fencing.
Teen committed to Oregon Youth Authority for fatal 2023 stabbing at Salem Center Mall
A Salem boy, 16, admitted in juvenile court to first-degree assault as part of settlement in the case of a stabbing in Salem Center Mall that left a 20-year-old man dead.
Salem teen arrested 3 months after after escaping from MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility
Police on Tuesday arrested Julian Diaz-Navarro, 19, of Salem, who escaped with two others in February from MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility in Woodburn, according to the Oregon Youth Authority.
Man arrested in Idaho after escaping from MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility in February
The Oregon Youth Authority said Thursday that Xavier Swimm, 21, of Portland, has been arrested in Caldwell, Idaho after escaping from its Woodburn correctional facility. The state agency provided no information about the whereabouts of two 19-year-olds from Salem who escaped with him.
Three teens escape from MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility Sunday night
The Oregon Youth Authority provided no details about how three 19-year-olds escaped from the MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility shortly after 9 p.m. on Sunday. Two of the young men are from Salem and the other is from Portland.
Two LGBTQ youth sue Oregon Youth Authority, saying they were abused in custody
In separate lawsuits, two men say Oregon Youth Authority staff ignored their pleas to intervene when they faced abuse based on their sexual orientation.
Oregon Youth Authority settles 2 wrongful death lawsuits in two months
The settlements, for a total of $2.6 million, follow the death of a teen who overdosed and another who killed himself.