SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — An invasion of privacy case turned even more disturbing Tuesday during the suspect’s arraignment in Springfield Municipal Court. Dana Bishop appeared before a judge for the first time after allegedly videotaping his 10-year-old neighbor for about a year. Bishop was arrested, released and rearrested after neighbors reported him for videotaping their 10-year-old … Continue reading »
Mother Reacts to Bishop’s Re-Arrest
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — A Springfield mother whose daughter was allegedly videotaped by a neighbor is reacting to his re-arrest. The suspect, Dana Bishop, is back in jail facing 35 additional charges of invasion of personal privacy. The family asked that we shield their identity over the weekend, but now they agreed to go on camera … Continue reading »
Springfield Man Released from Jail
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — A Springfield man spent less than 24 hours behind bars for allegedly videotaping a young girl who lived next door. The girl’s mother said her next door neighbor walked over to her home Thursday and told her he had been videotaping her daughter through a bedroom window. Springfield police arrested 63-year-old Dana … Continue reading »
Police Search for Robbery Suspect
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Springfield police are on the look out for whomever robbed a Little Caesars Friday afternoon. Little Caesars employess say a man came in to the store on Q Street and threatened he had a gun. Police say the man then fled the scene on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash. Officers … Continue reading »
Springfield Police Chief Retires
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — After 43 years of service with the Springfield Police Department, the police chief has decided it’s time to retire. Jerry Smith has had quite an impact on the city with more than four decades of dedication. City leaders say Smith was the main catalyst for the Springfield Municipal Jail project and that … Continue reading »
Springfield Mobile Home Catches Fire
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Three Springfield residents had to jump out of the windows of their mobile home when it caught fire Friday morning. They saw the flames just before 9 a.m. Fire crews got there as fast as they could, but the home is a complete loss. “The crews said there was significant fire and … Continue reading »
Three Teens Arrested for Burglary
SPRINGFIELD, Ore — Three male juveniles were arrested Monday night on burglary charges. Springfield Police were dispatched to a house on L Street around 8 p.m., on a report of a burglary. Upon arrival, officers learned that $250 in change was stolen and the suspects had fled the scene. Officers notified nearby businesses of the … Continue reading »
Injured Woman Remains in Hospital
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — A woman injured in a crash in Springfield Tuesday night is still in the hospital. Officers say a semi-truck hit the woman as she crossed Gateway Loop and dragged her for about 50 feet. Police say the driver didn’t realize he hit someone. Officers call that area a trouble spot. “The Gateway … Continue reading »
Woman Hit and Dragged by Truck
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — A 22-year-old woman is in the hospital after being hit by a semi truck. Amanda Milbrodt was struck and drug by the truck. She has non-life threatening injuries. Springfield Police say Milbrodt was crossing in the crosswalk when she was hit by the semi that was turning on Gateway Loop. Police say … Continue reading »
Springfield Honors Retired K9
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — After a more than 6-year career, Springfield says goodbye to one of its finest. Councilors honored Bronko at Monday’s council meeting, a now retired K9 Officer. The German Shepherd becomes a normal dog. He can now sleep inside, play with toys and go to the park. His handler, Officer Brian Keetle, says … Continue reading »
