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Salem police cancels community academy for 2025 due to city budget issues
Salem’s Community Police Academy was canceled for the year due to a city cost-cutting request. The request led to cuts in the department’s nonessential overtime work, including police attendance at neighborhood association meetings.
Salem police arrest teen suspect in Winco parking lot shooting
The 16-year-old is accused of shooting and injuring two victims in southeast Salem last week.
Deadline for Salem police, fire toy drives approaches
Salemites have until Monday to donate to toy drives run by the city’s police department, with a fire department drive ongoing until Monday, Dec. 19. Gifts for teens are especially needed.
Suspect charged in Dec. 1 central Salem shooting
Salem Police arrested Isaiah Randall Counts, 35, in Portland late Thursday night, Dec. 8, according to a department statement Friday.
New city team frequents homeless camps for outreach, cleanup
The new Salem Outreach and Livability Services team recently cleared homeless camps on an embankment ear River Road City Park in their first big assignment.