Fake Vancouver cop arrested for kidnapping, rape
VANCOUVER, Wash. (KOIN) — A man accused of impersonating a Vancouver police officer and attempting to kidnap a woman was arrested Saturday, officials said. Shannon W. Stover, 46, was arrested after...
View ArticlePolice: ‘Erratic’ pair on meth arrested in RV
WOODBURN, Ore. (KOIN) — A man and woman with warrants out for their arrests were taken into custody Sunday after police set up a perimeter around their RV. A family disturbance was reported just before...
View ArticleBicycle stolen from man with special needs
WASHINGTON CO., Ore. (KOIN) — Authorities are working to reunite a special needs man with his bike that was reportedly stolen outside a Fred Meyer store Friday. Raleigh Hills resident Jason Eland’s...
View Article3 sentenced in ‘egregious’ case of mail theft
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The last of 3 people was sentenced in US Federal Court Wednesday in what prosecutors said was an “egregious” case of mail theft. Miranda Lee Foster was sentenced last Wednesday....
View ArticleGunfire breaks out in Portland church parking lot
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A Portland church went into lockdown and cancelled services after shots were fired in the building’s parking lot. Police had responded to Grace Christian Fellowship after reports...
View ArticleAppeals court upholds bomb conviction for Mohamed Mohamud
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of Mohamed Mohamud, the Somali American sentenced to 30 years in prison for plotting to bomb downtown Portland during the annual...
View Article‘Revenge Porn’ convict fails to show up at jail
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The 31-year-old man sentenced under Oregon’s revenge porn law failed to turn himself in to begin serving his sentence. Benjamin Barber was sentenced last week to 6 months in...
View ArticleCosby’s damaging testimony can be used in sex assault trial
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Damaging testimony that Bill Cosby gave in an accuser’s lawsuit, including admissions that he gave young women drugs and alcohol before sex, can be used at his criminal sex assault...
View ArticleTerri Horman arrested on gun charge in California
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Terri Moulton, the stepmother of Kyron Horman and ex-wife of Kaine Horman, was arrested in 2015 in California on a stolen gun charge. Around August 23, 2015 Moulton allegedly...
View Article‘Culture of victim-blaming’ in U-Portland sex assaults
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A University of Portland student who says she was raped in her dorm room wants the school to change how it investigates sexual assaults. Clara Ell told KOIN 6 News she knew the...
View ArticlePet goats Minnie, Coco, Ginger shot to death
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) – Authorities are investigating after three pet goats were shot and killed outside a home in southwest Washington. The Columbian reports the goats were found dead by JR Robertson...
View ArticleGresham student had guns on roof during school dance
GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) — A Sam Barlow High School student was arrested Saturday after officers found him with guns and ammunition on the school’s roof during the annual winter formal dance. Multiple...
View ArticleMan armed with rifle shot, killed by Portland police
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man armed with a rifle and a handgun who fired at Portland police was shot to death in a confrontation with officers Monday night. Shortly before 11 p.m., a 911 call brought...
View ArticleMan, 22, charged with murder in alleged hit-and-run
SALEM, Ore. (AP) – A Salem man has been arrested on charges of murder, hit-and-run and DUI in connection with an incident that left a 45-year-old construction worker dead Friday. The Statesman Journal...
View ArticleCountry music ticket seller faces racketeering
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man was charged with racketeering after deputies say he was caught creating and selling hundreds of fake tickets to the Williamette Country Music Festival. The Linn County...
View ArticleTwo gunpoint robberies reported on PSU campus
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two Portland State University students were robbed at gunpoint in separate incidents on campus on Sunday and Monday. The Campus Public Safety Office said the first incident...
View ArticleCouple in Gresham hit-run murder case remain jailed
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A couple accused of intentionally running down a black teenager will remain behind bars until the outcome of a murder trial. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that a judge sided...
View ArticleWoman photographed in Walmart bathroom, voyeur sought
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Battle Ground Walmart employee was photographed in a store bathroom on Monday evening, police say. The Battle Ground Police Department said a man was taking pictures of the...
View ArticleMan known to cops arrested for Gresham sex assault
GRESHAM, Ore. (KOIN) — A suspect accused of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old Gresham woman last week was arrested Tuesday morning thanks to help from the public, police said. Orion Storm Mears, 25,...
View ArticleMan linked to gun in Seaside cop’s killing pleads guilty
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A felon whose pistol was used to kill a Seaside police sergeant has pleaded guilty to federal charges. Phillip Ferry in a previous mug shot (Clatsop County, undated) Jamie Lee...
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