Salem-News.com Mcminnville articles Page 5

McMinnville Police Investigate Homicide Involving Local Man

Anyone with information or questions about this incident is asked to call Detective Toby Carver at (503) 435-4511.

(MCMINNVILLE, Ore.) - McMinnville Police are investigating the homicidal death of 60-year old Dennis Ross, who lived at 1627 NW 6th Street. Captain Dennis Marks with McMinnville Police, says officers were sent to the man's residence for a welfare check Saturday, just after 1:00 p.m.

They located his deceased body in the home.

CSA Farmers Lament Lack of Community

“Most CSA farmers would like to see more community connections, but we are appreciative of the connections we do have" - Josh Volk, Slow Hand Farm, a CSA farm in Portland

(McMINNVILLE, Ore.) - In recent years the local food movement has made significant steps forward in improving the supply of fresh, seasonal vegetables to consumers.

But many local farmers want to grow more than food, said Linfield College senior Beth Satterwhite, who surveyed 12 Oregon farmers in the Portland Area CSA Coalition this spring.

McMinnville Man receives Multiple Stab Wound Injuries

Anyone with information or questions about this incident is asked to call Detective Sherry McCuistion at 503-434-2340.

(MCMINNVILLE, Ore.) - The New Year got off to a violent start in Yamhill County. McMinnville Police officers responded to 932 NE Lafayette Avenue on a stabbing this morning at about 2:54 a.m.

McMinnville Man Clocked and Arrested for 100 MPH Reckless Driving

The suspect was arrested for Reckless Driving and transported to the Marion County Jail.

(SALEM, Ore.) - A deputy in Marion County says he observed a silver colored passenger car Monday traveling at an extremely high rate of speed, and turned on his radar.

He verified the speed of the vehicle at 100 miles per hour. Deputy Ryan Postlewait turned on his emergency lights and says he watched as the front end of the vehicle lowered toward the ground, which would indicate heavy braking.

McMinnville Man Arrested For Raping 14-Year Old Girl

Anyone with further information on this case is asked to contact Detective Elliott at 503-435-5615.

(MCMINNVILLE, Ore.) - McMinnville Police arrested 35-year old Jack Bennie Moore Monday, on charges that involve the sexual assault of a 14-year old female.

Detective Sgt. Rhonda Sandoval with McMinnville Police, says the attack took place during the evening of Saturday, December 19 in the Kiwanis Marine Park in McMinnville, located at 1400 SE Brooks Street.

Ten-Year Old Boy Struck by Vehicle in McMinnville Crosswalk

‏Anyone who may have witnessed the incident is asked to call the McMinnville Police Department at 503 434-7307.

(MCMINNVILLE, Ore.) - Emergency responders were called to a report of a vehicle versus pedestrian crash in McMinnville this evening at 5:35 p.m.

McMinnville Police say medics and police arrived on scene and shut down the north bound lanes of Hwy 99W at the location while the pedestrian was treated and the investigation was conducted.

McMinnville Police Investigate Vehicle Versus Pedestrian Crash

Anyone with information concerning this crash should contact either Officer Steve Macartney at (503) 434-7307 or Sergeant Tim Symons (503) 435-5614.

(MCMINNVILLE, Ore.) - McMinnville Police and McMinnville Fire Units were dispatched to a vehicle versus pedestrian crash in the intersection of SW Agee and Shelton Street McMinnville this morning at 7:47 a.m.

Captain Matt Scales with McMinnville Police, says the driver of the vehicle, Scott Lee Albert of 1647 SW Shelton Street McMinnville, OR, was operating a 1981 Chevrolet Blazer in the area of SW Shelton and Agee Street.

Police Investigate Suspicious Packages on Linfield College Campus

Five suspicious packages discovered on campus did not turn out to be explosive devices.

(MCMINVILLE, Ore.) - McMinnville Police found a number of suspicious packages in several open areas on Linfield College Campus early this morning just after 5:30 a.m.

They now report that the suspicious packages on the Linfield College Campus have been cleared by McMinnville Police, Linfield College Public Safety, and the Oregon State Police bomb squad.

McMinnville Police Investigate Death of Six-Year Old girl

An examination of the victim by the State Medical Examiner's office is scheduled for today.

(MCMINNVILLE, Ore.) - McMinnville Police and Fire Departments responded to 600 NE Summerfield Street December 2nd over a report that a 6-year old female child was unconscious and not breathing.

Shortly after arrival ar 5:06 p.m., medical and law enforcement personnel learned that the 6-year old had been found with items around her neck strangling her.

Four Adults Arrested for Raping and Sexually Abusing Children

Police say teen girls were given pot and alcohol, tied up, raped, and even engaged in sex with a dog and groups of men located through Craigslist ads; one victim was only four.

(NEWBERG, Ore.) - Police arrested several adults in what appears to be a bizarre and tragic series of sex crimes involving teenage girls and one four-year old child.

Police say the situation came to their attention over the weekend. A 15-year old girl told officers she had engaged in sex with 44-year old Darrin Vaughn Daily after he gave her marijuana and alcohol.