CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – It’s a project decades in the making. Jackson County Sheriff Nathan Sickler said a new jail is needed now, more than ever. “At some point, a new jail will need to be build because this building ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Jackson County Commissioners are declaring a State of Emergency relating to unlawful cannabis activities. This comes after county officials told NBC5 News there’s been a significant increase in cannabis-related crimes. “We’re certainly at the tip of ...
TALENT, Ore. — “At the end of the day, all we’re asking for is for the voters to look at it. And if the voters say no, that’s okay,” said Sheriff Nathan Sickler, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. For Sheriff Sickler, a ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — The murder suspect who allegedly killed 23-year-old Sierra Bree Clemens on May 3rd has a previous criminal history. According to court documents, on April 20th, 2019, Justin Graham-Yaeger was arrested on three misdemeanors. On April 22nd, ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — “The crux of the issue is the jail and the lack of jail space,” said Jackson County Sheriff Nathan Sickler. It’s a project the sheriff and the county have been pursuing for months… a new, larger county jail. ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Law enforcement will be among the topics discussed at Thursday night’s Medford City Council study session. A proposed livability team, along with talks of a new jail are on the docket. Police believe tackling both issues would ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore.– It was a day of celebration for Congressman Greg Walden and rural Oregon counties. In a continuing effort to support rural communities, Walden announced at a press conference on Saturday at the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, he ...
Jackson County’s new sheriff wants to send more deputies into rural areas. Among Sam’s Valley, Applegate, Prospect, Wimer and Ruch, Butte Falls is one of the places where the sheriff’s office plans to expand patrols. Residents in the area say ...