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Motorcyclist injured, cited after crash on Empire Avenue
Bend Police say a 19‑year‑old Bend motorcyclist was hurt Wednesday morning after attempting to pass stopped traffic in ...
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Deschutes County sheriff won’t say if he’ll resign — yet
Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp will not say whether he plans to resign — not for ...
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Sunriver hires new police chief
The Sunriver Police Department has hired Peter J. Rasic as its new chief of police. Rasic has been ...
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Homeless China Hat residents ask court to halt Forest Service eviction
Four residents of the homeless encampment along China Hat Road have filed a request with the U.S. District ...
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Driver crashes through sheriff’s office gate
A Bend man was arrested Saturday night after driving a truck through a security gate at the Deschutes ...
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DA: Sheriff van der Kamp lied about educational history under oath
A report released Friday by the Deschutes County District Attorney’s Office says that Sheriff Kent van der Kamp ...
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How to solve Oregon’s public defender crisis — according to public defenders
As Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek calls on the state’s new public defense chief to develop a plan and ...
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Bend man arrested in drive-by shooting
A Bend man was arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting that took place Thursday night on NE ...
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Armed suspect of weapons crime at large in NE Bend
Bend Police are searching for two suspects who ran from an attempted traffic stop in the area of ...
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Sheriff Kent van der Kamp placed on Brady list for lying in Deschutes County Court cases
The Deschutes County District Attorney’s office placed Sheriff Kent van der Kamp on a Brady list for giving ...
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