Tag PUBLIC SAFETY

UPDATE: Nyssa man dies in trailer fire

UPDATE Sunday, Oct. 7: The victim in the fire was Efren Amaral Pacheco, 40, according to Travis Johnson, Malheur County undersheriff. According to relatives, he was married and the father of five. A fundraising drive is underway to help the family with housing and funeral…

Desert wreck kills 8

The Oregon State Police are investigating a fatal crash in Harney County that killed eight people. (The Enterprise/File). CRANE – Eight people are dead after a head-on collision on Oregon Highway 78 near milepost 30 south of Crane. Oregon State Police Lt. Mark Duncan said…

California man dies in crash near Jordan Valley

A California man died and four other people were injured in a head-on crash south of Jordan Valley Saturday afternoon. (Photo courtesy of the Oregon State Police). JORDAN VALLEY – A U.S. Army veteran who served two tours of duty in Afghanistan was killed and…

Police catch up with Nyssa fugitive

A Nyssa man was arrested by police last weekend after he tried to hide under a pile of clothes and garbage in a garage on Clark Boulevard. (The Enterprise/File). NYSSA – A man’s escape from local police ended in the back of a garage under…