Eight Arrested in Prostitution Sting

CORVALLIS, Ore. — A prostitution sting by the Corvallis Police Department not only resulted in arrests. Officers say it uncovered an ongoing problem. “Unfortunately it seems to be accepted practice among a portion of community,” said Lt. Cord Wood, Corvallis Police Department. Police arrested eight men who they say responded to an online advertisement in … Continue reading »

New Assault Suspect Sketch Released

CORVALLIS, Ore — The Corvallis Police Department has released another composite sketch of a man they believe assaulted two women on or near Oregon State University the past month. In the sketch, the suspect is wearing a face mask. The suspect is described as a white male in his 2os.  He is at least six … Continue reading »

Man Unlawfully Enters Two Residences

CORVALLIS, Ore. — Police are looking for a man they say unlawfully entered two residences in the 2200 block of NW Harrison Blvd. Wednesday morning. One woman says she woke up around 1:45 a.m. and saw a man in her bedroom, watching her. That’s when he fled. One of her roommates says someone pulled her undergarments … Continue reading »

Corvallis Police Seek Arson Suspect

CORVALLIS, Ore.– Police in Corvallis are looking for a person who lit several apartment dumpsters on fire. The first fire occurred late Saturday on S.W. Washington Avenue,  where it damaged a laundry room. The second fire happened only two blocks away, that one damaged a fence and a vehicle. Anyone with information is urged to … Continue reading »

Police Launch “Take Me Home” Program

CORVALLIS, Ore. — The Corvallis Police Department has launched a new program to help caregivers reunite with those they care for if they become separated. The “Take Me Home Program” is a database of people who might need special assistance, like those who have autism or Alzheimer’s disease. The database includes the person’s demographic, picture … Continue reading »