MEDFORD, Ore. — Not everyone will take part in Wednesday night’s trick or treating, but police say everyone needs to be aware of those who are taking part. Medford Police will have extra patrols out Halloween night, looking for drunk drivers, but they say even sober drivers need to be aware of the extra pedestrians, … Continue reading »
Multiple Gun Thefts Reported In Medford
MEDFORD, Ore. — Three separate cases of gun theft were reported to the Medford Police this weekend. All the guns were taken from cars parked in east Medford. According to officials, on Saturday, two rifles were stolen from a vehicle on 1600 block of Hollyhock Drive. Then on Sunday, police received two separate reports of … Continue reading »
Medford Man Sues City, Police
MEDFORD, Ore. – A Medford man is suing the city of Medford, the Medford Police Department and the Jackson County Sheriff. He says 2 years ago, he was improperly placed in protective custody and had his guns seized. The man says he’s been the target of constant harassment from officers since the incident. David Pyles’ … Continue reading »
2-Year-Old Found Wandering On Sidewalk
MEDFORD, Ore. – Two have been charged with child neglect and a 2-year-old boy is in the custody of state officials after neighbors found him wandering down the sidewalk Tuesday afternoon. Neighbors said they were shocked to see the toddler alone with no shoes on. Police said the call came in just after 1:30 p.m. … Continue reading »
Police Investigate Early Morning Arsons
MEDFORD, Ore. — Two similar fires that were extinguished Thursday morning have been determined to be arson by the Medford Police. The first fire was reported at 12:27 a.m., when Medford Fire and Rescue responded to a small fire in the alley north of the 800 block of W. 2nd Street, near Columbus. The fire … Continue reading »
Pawn Shops Working With Police
MEDFORD, Ore. – While in a recent case of burglary in Medford where the police didn’t notice the pawned items first, there is a system in place to make sure items going through local pawn shops aren’t stolen. At the end of the day, workers at local pawn places such as Medford Pawn upload a … Continue reading »
Medford Sees Burglary Increase
MEDFORD, Ore. — The number of burglaries is up significantly. Just this weekend, 3 people were arrested in connection with a home burglary. Jimey Faber, Tyler Atler and Ashley Delong were arrested in connection with this most recent burglary. Officers say burglaries are happening more often. In fact, they say through July there were 293 … Continue reading »
Multiple BMW Thefts In Medford
MEDFORD, Ore. – After one BMW car was stolen off a dealership lot, a second report now has police on the hunt for the thief they believe is tied to both incidents. Last week, Medford Police received a call from a janitor at Medford BMW saying two men were trying to break into a car. … Continue reading »
MADGE Arrest Man On Meth Charges
MEDFORD, Ore. – A Medford man suspected of selling drugs near a school is facing a list of charges. Wednesday morning’s arrest comes after a two month investigation by the Medford Area Drug And Gang Enforcement Agency. They’ve kept a close eye on 27-year-old Michael Cyrus and early Wednesday morning, officers served a search warrant … Continue reading »
More DUII’s Over Labor Day Weekend
MEDFORD, Ore. – Medford Police officers cracked down on dangerous drivers this Labor Day Weekend. Officers caught more impaired drivers this year compared to the last Labor Day. Multiple law enforcement agencies joined the Medford Police Department in a saturation patrol for two days; those officers caught 10 people for drinking and driving and MPD … Continue reading »
