ASHLAND, Ore. — The lease is up at the end of the month for the small police station at the Ashland Plaza. In the five years since the station was first put in place, both Ashland Police and local businesses say the presence alone has made a big impact in the surrounding area. The station … Continue reading »
Child Sex Abuse Investigation In Ashland
UPDATE: The Ashland Police Department arrested Torin Eggers at a residence in Ashland at approximately 9:20 p.m. on November 29. ASHLAND, Ore. – The Southern Oregon High Tech Crime Task Force found more than 200 photos and 6 videos of child pornography on an Ashland man’s media storage card. Officials said 29-year-old Torin Eggers downloaded the … Continue reading »
Man Threatens Hotel Employee With Gun
ASHLAND, Ore. — Ashland Police are looking for a man they say went into the Plaza Hotel approached a woman with a handgun and threatened her. It happened at 10 a.m. on Friday morning. The hotel’s employee was able to run away from the suspect and call police. They evacuated the hotel and did a … Continue reading »
Police Increase Patrols For Halloween
ASHLAND, Ore. – Halloween is considered one of the deadliest holiday’s for pedestrians and especially children. Whether you’re trick or treating with kids or out and about at the bars tonight, multiple law enforcement officers will be saturating the Southern Oregon area. Candy, costumes and lights a few elements of Halloween that make this holiday … Continue reading »
Five People Qualify To Be Excluded
ASHLAND, Ore. — Five people are on the list to be banned from downtown Ashland. The police chief said the majority of the violators have failed repeatedly to show up to court. These individuals have been breaking various city rules, like defecating in public, trespassing or furnishing alcohol to a minor. Two out of five … Continue reading »
Ashland Suspect Charged In Car Break-Ins
ASHLAND, Ore. – A suspect is facing charges after a series of car break ins in downtown Ashland lead police to arrest him. The drivers of 4 cars in Ashland woke up Friday morning to find their cars broken into; in some cases, windows were smashed in and property was stolen. All of the break-ins … Continue reading »
Child Pornography Found In Ashland Home
ASHLAND, Ore. –- Thursday morning, Ashland Police searched a house on the 200 block of Laurel Street and found child pornography. Ashland Police and the High Tech Crimes Unit are investigating the sex crime as a team. Ashland Policeman Tighe O’Meara said there’s no evidence at this time to believe any Ashland children were the … Continue reading »
Ashland Albertsons Burglary Investigated
ASHLAND, Ore. — Ashland Police are looking for the person who broke into the Albertsons last week and took a large amount of money. On Monday, they released surveillance video of the crime scene, which shows the suspect walk up to the doors look around, leave, then immediately return and smash out a side window … Continue reading »
Eric Navickas Faces Off With Ashland Police
June 29, 2011 By Steven Sandberg ASHLAND, Ore. — A former Ashland city councilman ends up slammed to the hood of a police car while protesting in the street. He’s now at odds with police over how much force was used. The incident happened while Navickas and others were protesting the expansion of the Mt. … Continue reading »
