Medford Police

MEDFORD, Ore. – The Medford Police Department is sharing its philosophy on use of force policies. The Department says in the wake of the George Floyd protests, it has received several inquiries from members of the community about their policies on use …

MEDFORD, ORE.– Several locals have been charged with brandishing a firearm toward protestors this month as people stand against the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minnesota police. While Oregon is an open-carry state, these incidents highlight a grey area …

MEDFORD, Ore. — The death of George Floyd and the movement it has brought against police brutality and reforms of the criminal justice system are affecting cities across the country. Medford is no exception. Candidates for mayor, former Medford Police Chief Randy …

MEDFORD, Ore. — A series of suspicious fires have Medford police on the lookout. There have been about 50 fires along the Bear Creek Greenway since March 1. “There are definitely some fires that we have classified as being suspicious in the …

MEDFORD, Ore. — Two men are in custody after they led Medford Police on a car chase through Downtown Medford. Medford Police said it first received a report of a stolen vehicle just after 3 P.M. Wednesday. 20 minutes later, an officer …

MEDFORD, Ore.–A former South Medford High School teacher was arrested Thursday and charged with sex crimes. Noah Scott Berman, 30, is being charged with counts of sexual abuse, tampering with a witness and luring a minor for inappropriate sexual conduct he had …

MEDFORD, Ore. — Four people were arrested this week after a two-month-long investigation by the Medford Area Drug and Gang Enforcement team. Detectives from the Medford Area Drug and Gang Enforcement or MADGE team served a search warrant Tuesday at a home …

MEDFORD, Ore.– Livability teams with the Medford Police Department scanned the length of the city’s portion of the Bear Creek Greenway Wednesday looking for homeless camps. The goal was not to rustle the homeless from their temporary homes but help them get …

MEDFORD, Ore. — Homelessness is a persistent problem on the Bear Creek Greenway. And with more people living there than usual, police say some behavior has grown increasingly combative. Camping or living on the greenway usually isn’t allowed. However, because of the …

MEDFORD, Ore. – An arrest was made in a case involving a reported abduction and sexual assault of a woman on Tuesday morning. According to Medford Police, around 10:30 Tuesday morning a woman was assaulted on the 3000 block of Crater Lake …