Scam Warnings
The Lane County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about ongoing phone scams targeting the community. Officials say they will never ask for money by phone, text, or email, and will never call about missed jury duty. Scammers often claim to be sheriff’s sergeants, saying there are warrants, missed jury duty, or legal issues, and may threaten arrest or offer to take bail money. In some cases, calls appear to come from official phone numbers. If you receive a suspicious call, officials say to hang up and contact Lane County Dispatch at 541-682-4150, option 1.
Missing Teen Update
The Oregon Department of Human Services has issued an update in the search for a missing Eugene teenager. Michael M. Newton, age 16, was reported missing on February…..