Marion County Sheriff's Office Responds to 37 Calls in 24 Hours

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The Marion County Sheriff's Office responded to 37 calls for service in the past 24 hours, including extra patrols, paper service attempts, welfare checks, and other incidents. The Marion County Jail is currently holding 15 subjects, and two new suspects were booked in the last day - Brenden Michael Wheeler on failure to appear and probation violation charges, and Jennifer Lynn Newton for public intoxication.

Why it matters

This report provides a snapshot of the daily law enforcement activity and jail population in Marion County, Oregon, offering insight into the types of incidents the sheriff's office responds to and the individuals being held in the local jail.

The details

The Marion County Sheriff's Office responded to a variety of calls in the past 24 hours, including 11 extra patrols, 6 paper service attempts, 2 return phone calls, 2 welfare checks, 2 follow-ups, 1 motorist assist, 1 accident, 1 reckless driver report, 1 criminal mischief case, 1 domestic incident, 1 suspicious person call, 1 civil matter, 1 rescue, 1 assist, and 1 wanted person check, among 4 other unspecified calls. The county's 911 communications center fielded 87 total calls, including 21 emergency 911 calls. The Marion County Jail is currently holding 15 inmates, with 2 new bookings in the last day - Brenden Michael Wheeler on 3 counts of failure to appear and probation violation, and Jennifer Lynn Newton for public intoxication.

• In the past 24 hours, the Marion County Sheriff's Office responded to 37 calls for service.
• In the past 24 hours, the Marion County Sheriff's Office communications center fielded 87 calls, including 21 emergency 911 calls.
• The Marion County Jail is currently holding 15 subjects.
• In the past 24 hours, 2 new suspects were booked into the Marion County Jail.