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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Portland Field Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying potential victims of a violent sex assault offender who has lived in at least 10 states.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On Wednesday, August 4, 2021, and Sunday, August 8, 2021, Klamath County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Mekala Jade Rawlins and Tylor Christopher McMahan, both of Klamath Falls, Oregon, on charges regarding five cases of stolen vehicles and items stolen from vehicles dating back to January 2021.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On Wednesday, March 19, 2020, George Earl Shipp of Klamath Falls was lodged at the Klamath County Jail for his involvement in a series of burglaries occurring both within the city limits of Klamath Falls and Klamath County.
Read MoreThomas Lee Kenworthy, Jr. of the Klamath Falls area, age 43, was arrested Monday afternoon, June 3, after attempting to elude Sheriff’s deputies. Just before noon Sheriff’s deputies attempted to stop an SUV driven by Kenworthy on Crater Lake Parkway after it made an illegal U-turn. The SUV fled onto Shasta Way, where it collided with another vehicle.
Read MoreOn 10/23/18 at approximately 4:00pm, attempts to arrest Nickolas Beaumont on outstanding felony warrants led to a pursuit in the area south of Merrill and Malin, Oregon and at times into northern California in the Tulelake area. Nickolas Beaumont had a history of fleeing police and on this date he tried again. After a pursuit lasting approximately “30” minutes he was taken into custody hiding in an apartment in Malin, Oregon after crashing the pickup he was driving into the side of a brick structure.
Read MoreOn Friday, July 06, 2018, at about 0236 hours, a vehicle eluded a Sheriff’s Deputy in the area of Bisbee Street and Anderson Avenue that resulted in a crash and an injury.
Read MoreOn May 7, 2018, at approximately 8:00 AM, OSP Klamath Falls Major Crimes Detectives received information regarding a married couple living in Bonanza, Klamath County, Oregon, using false identities. The couple was described to possibly be absconding from sex related crimes in Texas.
Read MoreOn Thursday morning the Mazama School Resource Officer found drugs and a firearm in a students’ vehicle while investigating a report of two students smoking marijuana in the parking lot. Juan Zambrano-Lopez, 18, was arrested for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm on school property. Another student was cited for Minor in Possession of Tobacco and Marijuana.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, January 17, 2018, Klamath County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to 19549 Main Avenue in Bly, OR for a reported burglary and menacing that occurred at approximately 0535 hours. The victim identified the suspects as Charles ASKEW and Jeffrey JOHNSON. ASKEW and JOHNSON allegedly forced entry into the home, sprayed mace into one of the bedrooms, and as they were leaving were confronted by the victim. The victim had a pistol pointed at her by one of the suspects. Both suspects then left in a white Cadillac sedan.
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