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Newport man goes on fire-setting spree following Facebook post

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David James Caskey set multiple "low-risk" fires in Newport Friday according to charges filed by the Newport Police Department.

Toledo police traffic stop leads to identity theft bust

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A couple was arrested on multiple identity theft related charges after a traffic stop initiated by Toledo Police Officer Michael Henderson Saturday.

Lincoln City Police Crime Log Nov. 9-15

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The Lincoln City Police Dispatch Daily Desk Log is a public record of police calls. Homepage will run the log every Friday. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Washington fugitive pursuit ends in crash at Nelscott Strip

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A male fugitive from Washington was taken into custody by Lincoln City Police early Thursday morning after crashing and rolling his car in a high-speed chase in front of the Nelscott Strip.

Police called to brutal beating, assault at City Center Motel

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Lincoln City Police responded Thursday to reports of a male guest at City Center Motel being severely beaten by a man and woman, front desk clerk Theresa Morrison said.

Alleged drive-by shooting victim arrested for falsifying claims, lying to police

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The alleged victim of a drive-by shooting in Lincoln City was arrested Wednesday and charged with making false claims and lying to police.

Otis man pleads guilty to using Dropbox to distribute child pornography

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William Borges, 20, of Otis, Oregon, pleaded guilty today to one count of distributing child pornography using Dropbox.

Drive-by shooting victim credits iPhone 7 for saving his life

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Twenty-year-old Lincoln City resident Isaiah Padronage said he lives to breathe another day because of his cell phone.

Otis woman leads deputies and police in pursuit through Newport

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Lincoln County Sheriff Deputy Siscilee Gouge attempted to stop a white Ford Ranger for illegally passing multiple vehicles on Highway 101 in Newport Friday afternoon but the driver had other plans.