Bend Crime

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Recent Crime News

• Multi-state diamond theft ring busted in Bend

  5 min ago | via KGW-TV Portland 

  BEND, Ore. -- A year after a man ran from a Bend jewelry store with diamond jewelry worth an estimated $150,000, a theft ring is broken.

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• Jim Clinton to Seek 3rd Bend Council Term

  Friday May 25 | via Local TV Station KTVZ 

  Jim Clinton announced Friday he intends to run in the November election for a third term on the Bend City Council.

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• News of record: Police log, Bend fire runs

  Friday May 25 | via Bend Bulletin 

  Sandra Osborn, 49, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants at 8:31 p.m. May 23, in the area of Northwest Madras Highway.

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• Got sugar?: Bend schools should give chocolate milk ...

  Wednesday May 23 | via The Source Weekly 

  Two local children's advocacy groups, Good Hydration and Smart Food Initiative, recently asked the Bend-La Pine school district to remove sugar-sweetened milk and juice from the school cafeterias.

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• Body found in Deschutes

  Wednesday May 23 | via Bend Bulletin 

  Police believe a body recovered from the Deschutes River Tuesday afternoon is that of Carol Margaret Ray, a Bend resident missing for two weeks.

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• Body found in Deschutes; Remains believed to be woma...

  Wednesday May 23 | via Bend Bulletin 

  Law enforcement and search and rescue workers return to their vehicles Tuesday evening after recovering a body from the Deschutes River near Ochoco Road and River Woods Drive in Deschutes River Woods south of Bend.

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• Body Found in Deschutes River

  Tuesday May 22 | via KBND-AM Bend 

  The southern half of the Cascades Lakes Highway, from the Deschutes Bridge to Hwy 58 has been cleared of snow and open.

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• Body found in Deschutes River near Bend believed to ...

  Tuesday May 22 | via OregonLive.com 

  Police say they believe a body found in the Deschutes River south of Bend is that of a local woman who vanished two weeks ago.

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• Bend-area men accused of poaching

  Tuesday May 22 | via The Oregonian 

  Four Bend-area men are facing a variety of charges after a routine traffic stop by an Oregon State Police trooper led to the discovery of deer poaching, including the killing of a buck and pregnant doe.

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• Body in Deschutes River thought to be that of missin...

  Tuesday May 22 | via Statesman Journal 

  Police say they believe a body found in the Deschutes River south of Bend is that of a local woman who vanished two weeks ago.

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• Bend Police Cut Parking Lot Crash Responses

  Friday May 18 | via Local TV Station KTVZ 

  Due to budget cuts, Bend police said Friday that they no longer will respond to car accidents in private parking lots.

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• News of Record: Police Log, Bend fire runs

  Friday May 18 | via Bend Bulletin 

  A theft was reported and an arrest made at 8:29 a.m. May 16, in the area of Southeast Lynn Boulevard.

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• Bend Council Proceeds With New Noise Rules

  Wednesday May 16 | via Local TV Station KTVZ 

  After much discussion about decibels, distances and kinds of activities, Bend city councilors gave the initial nod Wednesday night to proposed changes to the city's noise ordinance, a compromise worked out in recent months between event promoters, venues and their neighbors.

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• Search continues for Bend woman

  Wednesday May 16 | via Bend Bulletin 

  Bend Police are continuing to search in and around the Deschutes River for a Bend woman who went missing last week.

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• Bend Diabetic Sentenced in Fatal Crash

  Tuesday May 15 | via Local TV Station KTVZ 

  A Bend man whose diabetic emergency led to a deadly crash in late 2009 has been sentenced to a year in jail, despite his lawyer's plea for an alternative so his disease could be better treated than behind bars.

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• Search Continues for Missing Bend Woman

  Monday May 14 | via Local TV Station KTVZ 

  The search for a missing Bend woman will continue later this week, as search and rescue teams return to the Deschutes River.

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• La Pine Man Jailed on Sex Abuse Charge

  Monday May 14 | via The Source Weekly 

  A 64year-old La Pine man faces seven counts of sexual abuse involving a minor for his alleged relationship with an underage girl.

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• Bend Swimmer Hopes to Complete "Triple Crown"

  Monday May 14 | via KBND-AM Bend 

  Eastbound traffic on Greenwood between 5th & 7th Streets, is slowed due to some debris in the area.

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• Missing man found

  Monday May 14 | via Bend Bulletin 

  Bend resident David Paul Marks, who was reported missing last week, has been located.

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• Saxon's theft, one year later

  Oct 4, 2011 | via Bend Bulletin 

  Nine members of a crime ring that pulled off its final heist at a Bend jewelry store last May are in custody and facing charges related to nearly two dozen brazen robberies across the.... Today you'll find on average at least 100 additional news, business, sports, features and entertainment articles that are available to subscribers - including the ... (more)

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