Crime Archives December 2016
Oregon standoff defendant Jon Ritzheimer now tries to withdraw his guilty plea
Oregon occupation a year later: Ranch family at center of debate was 'scared to death'
Suspected SUV thief treated for hypothermia after trying to escape cops by fleeing into river
Family of man killed by Bend police said he was unarmed, still had seat belt on when shot
Man in motorized wheelchair gets DUII conviction thrown out
Trooper injured in Christmas Day shooting able to speak, family says
Man injured after shooting in NW Portland
Shooting outside NE Portland motel injures 1, no arrests made
Driver who killed woman while fleeing police gets nearly 12 years in prison
Deputies arrest men accused of breaking into cars, lighting them on fire
Mom killed by husband on Christmas was 'a shining light,' friends say
Judge denies Oregon standoff defendant Ryan Payne's motion to withdraw guilty plea
Brother arraigned in stabbing death of brother in S. Oregon
Trooper shot on Christmas Day still in critical condition
Driver accused of dragging cop while leaving traffic stop sought by police
Forest Grove police log: Adultery is not a crime
Oregon State trooper shot, critically injured; suspect dead
How to send well wishes to family of Oregon State trooper injured in shootout
Bend police officer fatally shot motorist while trying to arrest him after erratic driving, police say
Grinch attempts to steal Christmas, but ends up leaving 40 presents by dumpster
Police: Woman gave birth inside Walmart bathroom, baby found alive in trash can
Harney County judge rules negligent wounding charge isn't 'vague,' will stand against former Portland police chief
Judge denies new trial request from ex-cop found guilty in wife's death
3 granted clemency in first pardons of Brown tenure
Dallas teacher to change plea in sex abuse case
Ex-Gladstone cop serving life sentence at Oregon women's prison despite legally being male
U.S. Attorney's office collects $19 million through criminal cases, civil lawsuits, restitution, fines in 2016
Army deserter wanted for alleged murder of estranged wife in South Carolina last seen in Oregon
Appeal denied for mom sentenced to life in prison in 2014 for death of 4-year-old son
Clark County deputy, suspect identified after fatal shooting
Venezuelan man with HIV posts bail, freed from detention facility, still faces deportation possibility
Gresham man accused of shooting girl in possible road rage incident arraigned
Responsibility of Stars Cabaret owners in dispute in case involving child strip club workers
Man who prosecutors say tried to 'hustle' the jury found guilty of sex trafficking conspiracy
N. Portland resident testifies against neighbor, finds bullet hole
Man who thought he was Hitler, lit stranger's coat on fire, sentenced to supervision
Second juvenile suspect arrested in Gresham stabbing death
Former NY pension official arrested in Portland on bribery indictment
Daytime shootout at McDonald's drive-thru nets teen 3 years in prison
Salem man sentenced to prison for rape of intoxicated woman
Police arrest man accused of shooting 8-year-old in possible road rage incident
Man, 2 teens charged with shooting Mount Vernon police officer
Prosecutor: Portland man shot two apartment managers who testified against him, leading to eviction
Ex-Gladstone cop convicted in wife's death had unfair trial, his lawyers say
8-year-old girl shot in foot in possible road rage incident
Is it time to get rid of the presidential pardon?
Pacific Northwest bank robbery suspect known as 'Harry Potter Bandit' captured
Feds prosecute woman who disregarded subpoena to testify at fraud trial of strip club operators
Prosecutors file misdemeanor charges against second round of refuge occupiers headed to trial
Judge OKs evidence suppression in Portland Timbers' Liam Ridgewell DUII case
Watch: Portland package thief suffers wardrobe malfunction
Judge withholds gun permission from trooper who slapped son
Bail lowered to $1 million for teen accused in Portland anti-Trump protest shooting
Clark County cold case from the 80s gets help with computer image of victim's face
Evicted man shoots N. Portland apartment staff, police say
Forest Grove police log: Snowman's genitals cause complaint
Grants Pass double homicide case ends with 2 life sentences
Federal judge cancels January hearing on police reforms as city asks for higher court review
Portland police seize Tec-9 during traffic stop
Early-morning chase ends with arrest of suspect in 2014 murder
Female criminals are a real, growing problem in Oregon (Opinion)
When a state trooper slaps his son, here's how the justice system treats him
Police identify man fatally shot by police officers near Salem
For Hales and Portland City Council, vanity trumps police reform: Editorial Agenda 2016
Driver, 20, killed after wrong-way crash on Highway 26
When firefighters' tires are slashed, community steps in
Vehicle stolen Friday night had child inside; car, child found
Police arrest teen suspected of stabbing man to death in Gresham park
Police officer shot in leg, suspect shot and killed near Salem
Son looks for answers in Portland police fatal shooting of father
Ammon Bundy makes Mad Magazine's 2016 list of '20 Dumbest People, Events and Things'
Federal indictment filed against man accused of igniting pipe bomb in a Fred Meyer store
Washington officer in stable condition, suspect in custody after shooting
Oregon's jury system designed to 'dampen' voice of minorities, judge rules
Father, aunt accused in death of 15-month-old girl who died of methadone overdose
Sheriff: Driver hits pedestrian after purposefully fishtailing in Beaverton
Dylann Roof convicted of killing 9 black church members
2016 Oregon Person of the Year winner: Jason Goodding
Man, woman stabbed in NE Portland; both expected to survive
Acclaimed BBQ food cart fails to keep $3 million swindler out of jail
Neighbor accused of hugging 7-year-old in her swimsuit wrongfully convicted
Police profiling: Proposed law would require training, data collection
Gunshot leads to arrest of bow-and-arrow poachers, police say
TriMet seeks to overhaul fare enforcement, step up patrols
Former Washington officer says he was not shooting to kill
Bend businessman pleads guilty to declaring phony $3.2 million stock donation to UO, Stanford
Man jailed after eluding deputies by traversing creek
Body found floating in Willamette River near Swan Island
Milwaukie-area man guilty of attempted rape of teen, sentenced to more than a year in prison
Charge against ex-Portland Police Chief Larry O'Dea should stand, state lawyer says
La Pine man follows a mother in store, attempts to walk out with child, police say
Suicide attempts from 2 Columbia County jail inmates kills 1, hospitalizes another
Trio of accused car prowlers arrested, suspected in more than 100 break-ins
Portland cop accused of driving drunk off duty in police car to appear in court
Grant County jail deputy accused of domestic violence, pointing gun at wife
Intoxicated driver arrested after ramming police car, driving home, police say
Driver accused of manslaughter in fatal October hit-and-run crash in Portland
Homeless man identified as pedestrian killed in Portland crash 120 feet from marked crosswalk
Former state police forensic scientist sentenced to 3 years in federal prison
60 stolen purses found during Portland traffic stop leads to driver's arrest
Forest Grove police log: Thief nabs Ho Hos, Pop-Tarts
Prosecutors won't drop second trial for defendants in the Malheur refuge occupation
Police nab man accused of Salvation Army kettle thefts
Logan Kitzhaber crash case pushed back to investigate evidence
Washington County man arrested early Monday after standoff with police
Prosecutors in 2 states vow to try again for guilty verdicts against police officers
Police expect Trump to lift limits on surplus military gear
Off-duty Portland police sergeant arrested for DUII
15 dead, dozens wounded in twin blasts near Istanbul soccer stadium
Body found in Gresham's Main City Park; police investigating as homicide
Dylann Roof laughs about Charleston church killings in taped confession
Plans for second women's prison stoking controversy
Gresham Salvation Army down $7,000 after stolen kettles, snow storm
Ex-con trusted with church finances embezzles again, gets 3 years' prison
Man with two Oregon warrants arrested on suspicion of robbing Vancouver bank
November was top month for gang violence in Portland this year
Terri Horman accused of domestic violence in California
Gay activist Terry Bean's ex-boyfriend convicted of burglarizing Bean's Portland home
No release for driver who allegedly killed cyclist on St. Johns Bridge in SUV with bald tires
Coast Guard searches for hoax caller who made 22 false reports
Cop says he didn't have authority to detain Portland Timbers' Liam Ridgewell before alcohol testing
Man tied to gun used in fatal shooting of Seaside sergeant pleads guilty to firearm, drug charges
Suspected serial arsonist arrested in NE Portland
Pair arrested in stolen car linked to fraud and theft across Portland area
Portland mayor says federal judge overseeing police reforms has 'lost credibility' as impartial arbiter
Woman photographed in Battle Ground Wal-Mart restroom; suspect caught
Portland Timbers' Liam Ridgewell shouldn't have been tested for alcohol, lawyers say
Homeless man arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting Gresham woman
Suspected Vancouver rapist targeted escort workers, posed as cop to attack them, police say
Oregon standoff defendant Jason Patrick files motion to dismiss federal indictment
Two students robbed at gunpoint at Portland State University
Man armed with rifle fatally shot by Portland police early Tuesday
Portland police debut new video to attract qualified applicants, fill vacancies
Three pygmy goats shot and killed in Vancouver
Trial starts against alleged sex trafficker who told women he was Hollywood modeling agent
Arrest warrant issued for 'revenge porn' convict after failing to show up to jail
Video shows black teen sprinting for his life; couple accused of murder remain in jail
Forest Grove police log: Man takes more than fair share of coffee creamer
Terri Horman to appear in California court on gun charges
Snake River prison inmate charged in fellow inmate's death, court records show
Gunfire breaks out in North Portland church's parking lot
Deputies searching for suspected car thief in Hillsboro
Memorial service for Tacoma officer killed in shooting set for Friday
Sheriff's marksman killed Tacoma gunman after child ran to porch
Student stabs professor to death at University of Southern California
90-year-old Portland driver pleads guilty to killing pedestrian
City attorney wants to appeal judge's order for more hearings on police reforms
Former Portland Police Chief Larry O'Dea challenges charge in off-duty shooting of friend
Police ask for help ID'ing Gresham diamond thief suspect
Man and woman accused of stealing visitor fee envelopes at Crater Lake National Park
Federal government doubles down on tasing fiasco with Bundy lawyer citation: Editorial
Washington man stabbed during argument over Trump's politics
Former Oregon prison guard gets 60 days in jail for sex with inmate
'Revenge porn' videos lead to 6 month jail sentence for Hillsboro man
Mom who saw son, 11, die after tree fell on car sues for $5 million
Washington County man appears in mugshot with his macaw named Bird
Beaverton man accused of attempted rape arrested in Eugene park
Suspect in fatal shooting of Tacoma officer shot and killed
Suspect in Clackamas County killing was agitated before shooting: ex-wife
Driver, suspected of hitting 75-year-old woman with pickup, turns self in to police
Grand jury indicts man on murder charge in connection with Portland stabbing
DA: Man who smashed cars with baseball bat was just angry, not anti-Trump protester
Parents of inmate who died pleading for medical help file suit against Washington County, Corizon Health
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