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On December 16, 2021, arrests were made in the 2018 murder of Jack Hasbrouck. On March 21, 2018, Jack Hasbrouck’s body was discovered in a wooded area north of Beatty, OR, in Klamath County. It was apparent Mr. Hasbrouck had died as the result of homicidal violence. The Klamath County Major Crime Team was activated to investigate the murder of Mr. Hasbrouck.
Read MoreKLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. - On Saturday, December 12, 2020, at 9:10 A.M., emergency personnel responded to a vehicle crash on US Highway 97 near milepost 290, 1.5 miles north of the California/Oregon border.
Read MoreKLAMATH COUNTY - On April 11, 2020, at approximately 8:20 AM Klamath County Sheriff’s Office deputies along with troopers from Oregon State Police responded to an armed robbery at Worden Truck Stop on Highway 97 south of Klamath Falls.
Read MoreThe Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) is continuing an extensive investigation into the tragic deaths of two female adults slain by one or more assailants while they occupied a dwelling on Hilltop Road in the Pleasant Valley Highlands area outside of the City of Dorris on Monday, October 14, 2019, during early-morning hours of the day.
Read MoreOn Monday, October 14, 2019, at about 2:05 a.m., Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) deputies and a sergeant responded to a call of a possible robbery involving a shooting in the Dorris area. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) originally received an emergency “9-1-1” call that reported two people were shot during a robbery in the area of “Big Stump” and Dorris-Brownell Road, a rural, isolated, mountainous area located approximately 3 miles northwest of the City of Dorris, commonly referred to as Pleasant Valley Highlands.
Read MoreOn Saturday, August 31, 2019 the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) received a call from a female stating her climbing partner, later identified as Mr. Carlos Flores, 24, from Baha California, Mexico, fell while climbing on Mount Shasta and was unconscious at or near the 11,000 feet level of the mountain. He reportedly fell on Casaval Ridge in the area of Red Banks.
Read MoreOn the evening of March 16, William Grote, age 39 of Klamath Falls, was arrested following a coordinated multiagency traffic stop on Highway 97 near the California border.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at about 8:28 a.m., the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) received a report of a collision involving a train and a motor vehicle in the Dorris area. Additional information indicated the vehicle was on fire at US 97 near Railroad Avenue, at the railroad crossing gate. SCSO Sergeant Abner Weed responded to the incident, along with local fire department and California Highway Patrol (CHP) first responders. SCSO provides contract law enforcement services for Dorris.
Read MoreOn September 3rd at 6:34pm, a Klamath County Deputy attempted a traffic stop on a Ford pickup near Keno, Oregon, adjacent to Clover Creek Road and Puckett Lane. The driver of the pickup failed to stop and continued on Clover Creek Road to Highway 66 towards Klamath Falls.
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