Date: 12/10/2012 04:00 AM
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Here is the latest Oregon news from The Associated Press
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say a commercial truck driver suffered a medical problem before crashing in Millersburg. Sgt. Kevin Guilford of the Linn County Sheriff’s Office says the 54-year-old Steven Ames from Coos Bay had no visible injuries after the crash early Saturday, but it remains unclear if the impact or a health problem caused his death.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Portland police say two boys, ages 11 and 7, attempted to rob a woman with a loaded gun. Police say that the 11-year-old boy had a .22 caliber loaded handgun when officers contacted him Sunday at the parking lot of the Freedom Foursquare Church. Detectives are investigating how the boys obtained a gun.
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) – The murder case against an Oregon judge’s daughter has fallen apart. The Corvallis Gazette-Times says the pending dismissal of the case against 46-yearold Lorraine Sarich comes after prosecutors were unable to use the woman’s developmentally disabled son as a key witness. Sarich had been charged with killing William Mills in order to conceal the commission of identity theft.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – A 25-year-old man is in critical condition after being stabbed in the face during a bar fight in southeast Portland. The Oregonian reports that the man was stabbed around 2 a.m. yesterday. He was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive. There are no suspects yet in the case.
Copyright 2012 The Associated Press.
