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Oregon woman accused of leading money laundering cell to conceal more than $90 million in drug proceeds

A Happy Valley woman is accused of leading a money laundering cell that hid nearly $100 million in…

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Crook County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a crash Saturday night and found an unconscious Prineville man whose…

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UPDATE: Man arrested after weekend shooting in China Hat Road area

UPDATE: The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office arrested Edward Alexander Baer, 32, as a result of its investigation, Sgt.…

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Idaho man arrested after speeding, hit and run, standoff on roof in SW Bend neighborhood

After a high-speed chase, a hit-and-run crash and an hourslong standoff on the roof of a southwest Bend…

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Helicopter lands on highway to evacuate Prineville man injured in crash

Crook County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a crash Saturday night and found an unconscious Prineville man whose…

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La Pine couple suspected of smuggling fentanyl from Portland arrested in Crescent Lake

A La Pine couple suspected of smuggling fentanyl from Portland and dealing it throughout Deschutes County was arrested…

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Central Oregonians await Supreme Court verdict in Grants Pass homeless case

Central Oregon officials will be keeping a watchful eye on the U.S. Supreme Court as it prepares to…

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Official says Prineville man fatally shot by sheriff’s deputies in Washington

The Clark County Medical Examiner’s Office identified a Central Oregon man as the person fatally shot by Clark…

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Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office busts black market marijuana operation near Bend

After intercepting a “marijuana-laden” package destined for Virginia, Deschutes County law enforcement officers busted a local couple suspected…

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15 horses seized in suspected animal neglect on farm east of Bend

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office seized 15 horses in March after a weekslong animal neglect investigation on a…

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