Five arrested in domestic violence sweep

Published 6:43 am Monday, October 27, 2014

A domestic violence sweep Wednesday in Deschutes County resulted in five arrests.

The action was part of the 12th annual National Family Violence Apprehension Detail, according to a news release from the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office.

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Local agencies attempted to serve 122 domestic violence warrants during the five-hour detail. Nationally, more than 3,500 warrants were attempted, resulting in 919 arrests in 26 states, the news release said. About 244 agencies participated in the sweep, which is coordinated nationwide by the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office.

Five local agencies were involved in addition to the sheriff’s office: the Bend, Redmond, Sunriver, and Black Butte police departments and Deschutes County Adult Parole & Probation.

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