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Southern Oregon sheriff under ethics investigation for supervising his son
Klamath County Sheriff Chris Kaber and his two sons, Ryan and Erick, will no longer be able to work together, after county commissioners say he broke an agreement to follow ethics laws.

A SW Washington sheriff pushes the limits of official powers while in training
Pacific County Sheriff Daniel Garcia's first nine months have been marked with frequent conflicts with other elected officials. But, to him, he's reclaiming the power of the sheriff.
Washington County sheriff’s deputy shot during eviction in Tualatin
A Washington County sheriff's deputy was in critical condition after being hit by gunfire at an apartment building in Tualatin.
Clark County approves body-worn cameras for sheriff’s office
The Clark County Council unanimously approved body-worn cameras for the sheriff's office at its regular meeting Wednesday.

A Vancouver police officer who ran for sheriff is on leave, under investigation
Cpl. Rey Reynolds has had his "police officer powers" suspended, according to an email obtained by OPB. Vancouver police say he is currently the subject of multiple investigations.

New Multnomah County sheriff sworn in, the first woman in the job
Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell has already spent 26 years with sheriff's office, moving from deputy to lieutenant, captain, chief deputy and undersheriff.

Weekday Wrap: Winter weather preparedness; Clark County sheriff candidate scrutinized; Oregon State Hospital workplace safety
Also inside: Researching "Main Streets" across Oregon and an accusation in the race for Portland City Council position 3.
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Controversial former Sheriff Glenn Palmer gets new policing job in Sherman County
Glenn Palmer, the former Grant County sheriff who had a controversy-riddled, 20-year run in office, has taken a new job as a marine deputy with the Sherman County Sheriff’s Office.

Fruit Tree Project | New Multnomah County Sheriff | Coastal Labor Shortage
There's a new sheriff in town, and a solution for all that ripe fruit on your trees. Also, we discuss the shortage of labor at the coast.

Multnomah County To Vote On Sheriff Selection, Campaign Finance Reform
Multnomah County voters have two more important choices this fall: whether to appoint or elect future sheriffs and whether to limit campaign contributions for county races.